OAPEN Library: Recent submissions
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(2016)The last two decades have witnessed a dramatic expansion and intensification of mineral resource exploitation and development across the global south, especially in Latin America. This shift has brought mining more visibly ...
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(2022)LiDAR (Light detection and ranging) represents one of the key technologies for autonomous driving. For this reason, this work is concerned with the question of eye safety of the laser-based technology. For this purpose, ...
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(2022)The system described in this work, called ProNat, makes end-user programming with spoken language possible. It enables non-experts to describe programs for different target systems and to extend their functionality using ...
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(2022)From April to November 1975, the US military processed over 112,000 Vietnamese refugees on the unincorporated territory of Guam; from 1977 to 1979, the State of Israel granted asylum and citizenship to 366 non-Jewish ...
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(2022)The clash of June 1967, called by Israelis the Six-Day War and by Palestinians the Naksa (setback), is a critical milestone within the longstanding Israeli- Palestinian conflict. Despite all the scholarly attention ...
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(2015)The world's food system is broken, and today's peasant societies are at a crossroads. This collection explores the multiplicity of problems faced by global family agricultures in the current neoliberal era. The ...
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(2022)Engages with comics as sites of struggle over representation by developing a new methodology of reading for difference in transnational contexts.
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(2022)This book aims to provide an overview of how photocatalysis can be employed in water and wastewater treatment. Each chapter will attend to a different area of interest, starting with an introduction on the fundamentals of ...
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(2022)The water sector is in the middle of a paradigm shift from focusing on treatment and meeting discharge permit limits to integrated operation that also enables a circular water economy via water reuse, resource recovery, ...
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(2019)How does protest become criminalised? Applying an anthropological perspective to political and legal conflicts, Carolijn Terwindt urges us to critically question the underlying interests and logic of prosecuting protesters. ...
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(2022)Die Geschichte Brandenburgs war nach 1945 von einschneidenden Umbrüchen geprägt, deren Auswirkungen bis heute spürbar sind. Der Befreiung von der NS-Herrschaft durch die Rote Armee folgte unter den Bedingungen der sowjetischen ...
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(2022)Nullius is an anthropological account of the troubled status of ownership in India and its consequences for our understanding of sovereignty and social relations. Though property rights and ownership are said to be a ...
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(2022)Mitte des 19. Jahrhunderts verfügte Britisch-Indien über die größten Gefängnisse der Welt. Stolz rühmten sich Kolonialbeamte damit, ein ""zivilisiertes"" System des Strafens eingeführt zu haben, das mit den Institutionen ...
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(2020)During the last century, navigation systems have become ubiquitous and guide drivers, cyclists, and pedestrians towards their desired destinations. While operating worldwide, they rely on line-of-sight conditions towards ...
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(2022)Angesichts des hohen Nebenstromverhältnisses moderner Flugtriebwerke wird die Einführung eines Getriebes zwischen Niederdruckturbine und Fan attraktiv. Ein solches Getriebe stellt aufgrund der hohen übertragenen Leistung ...
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(2021)Physiological rhythms are central to life. Mammalian behavior and metabolism are organized around the day and night by the regulated action of cell-autonomous clocks that exist throughout our bodies. At the core of this ...
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(2022)In einer stärker computerisierten Welt finden Differential- und Differenzengleichungen immer mehr Anwendung. Das vorliegende Lehrbuch ist insbesondere für Studierende der ingenieurwissenschaftlichen, der informatikorientierten ...
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(2011)This updated edition of the influential Development Against Democracy is a critical guide to postwar studies of modernisation and development. In the mid-twentieth century, models of development studies were products of ...
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(2015)Over the past four decades the world has seen a 'green awakening'. Green parties have been elected to parliaments and councils all over the world. A common set of environmental priorities have been promoted by green ...
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(2014)Undocumented migration is a huge global phenomenon, yet little is known about the reality of life for those involved. Sans Papiers combines a contemporary account of the theoretical and policy debates with an in-depth ...
