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    • Hennessey, John L. (2024)
      This open access book demonstrates that despite different epistemological starting points, history and speculative fiction perform similar work in “making the strange familiar” and “making the familiar strange” by taking ...
    • Malbrain, Manu L.N.G.; Wong, Adrian; Nasa, Prashant; Ghosh, Supradip (2024)
      This open access book, published by Springer under the Open Access CC BY 4.0 Licence in collaboration with the International Fluid Academy (IFA, www.fluidacademy.org), explores rationalized intravenous fluid therapy for ...
    • di Bella, Enrico; Fachelli, Sandra; López-Roldán, Pedro; Suter, Christian (2023)
      In this open access book, the editors explicitly address the issue of measuring gender equality. The book introduces readers to basic concepts of gender equality, equity and equal opportunities, then discusses measuring ...
    • Steytler, Nico (2024)
      This book brings together leading scholars and practitioners from around the globe to examine the current roles of and future trends in local government structures and mechanisms in 16 different federal and federal-type ...
    • Finneran, Niall; Hewlett, Denise; Clarke, Richard (2024)
      This open access book brings together 16 specially commissioned chapters drawn from a range of different professional-practitioner and academic global perspectives on the importance of the relationship between people and ...
    • Gooris, Peter J.J.; Mourits, Maarten P.; Bergsma, J.Eelco (2023)
      This OpenAccess - textbook sheds new light on pathology in and around the orbit, which is typically an area where many medical disciplines overlap. Each physician brings a specific expertise, but the goal should be that ...
    • Ginzky, Harald; De Andrade Corrêa, Fabiano; Dooley, Elizabeth; Heuser, Irene L.; Kameri-Mbote, Patricia; Kibugi, Robert; Ruppel, Oliver C. (2024)
      This open access book presents an important discussion on the interface between sustainable soil management and climate mitigation and adaptation. It investigates a variety of aspects in this context, such as the political ...
    • Adeola, Ogechi; Evans, Olaniyi; Ngare, Innocent (2024)
      This open access book explores the intersection of gender and climate change, suggests ways in which innovative technologies can accelerate climate relief actions, and offers strategies for integrating climate change ...
    • Pinkall, Ulrich; Gross, Oliver (2024)
      This open access book covers the main topics for a course on the differential geometry of curves and surfaces. Unlike the common approach in existing textbooks, there is a strong focus on variational problems, ranging from ...
    • De Wolf, Catherine; Çetin, Sultan; Bocken, Nancy M. P. (2024)
      This open access book offers a comprehensive exploration of the digital innovations that have emerged in recent years for the circular built environment. Each chapter is meticulously crafted to ensure that both academic ...
    • Simon, Gyorgy J.; Aliferis, Constantin (2024)
      This open access book provides a detailed review of the latest methods and applications of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) in medicine. With chapters focusing on enabling the reader to develop a ...
    • Fantoni, Stefano; Casagli, Nicola; Solidoro, Cosimo; Cobal, Marina (2024)
      This open access book focuses on how scientific methodologies can help industrial managers, entrepreneurs and policymakers handle the 17 Sustainable Development Goals in an efficient and realistic way. It also offers an ...
    • Bisello, Adriano; Vettorato, Daniele; Bottero, Marta; Kolokotsa, Dionysia (2024)
      This open access book includes a selection of innovative contributions presented at the 4th international conference “Smart and Sustainable Planning for Cities and Regions 2022”, held in Bolzano, Italy in July 2022. Featuring ...
    • Olko, Justyna; Radding, Cynthia (2024)
      This open access book explores the deep connections between environment, language, and cultural integrity, with a focus on Indigenous peoples from early modern times to the present. It illustrates the close integration of ...
    • Heywood, Emma (2024)
      This open access book breaks new ground by examining the significant role played by radio in empowering women in three Francophone West African countries: Mali, Niger and Burkina Faso. It examines the representation and ...
    • Burghardt, Dirk; Demidova, Elena; Keim, Daniel A. (2024)
      This open access book includes methods for retrieval, semantic representation, and analysis of Volunteered Geographic Information (VGI), geovisualization and user interactions related to VGI, and discusses selected topics ...
    • Zilberman, David; Perloff, Jeffrey M.; Spindell Berck, Cyndi (2023)
      This is an open access book. This edited volume discusses topics in environmental economics with a focus on sustainability, conservation, and responsible resource management. Written in memory of Peter Berck, Professor of ...
    • Aigner, Wolfgang; Miksch, Silvia; Schumann, Heidrun; Tominski, Christian (2023)
      This is an open access book. Time is an exceptional dimension with high relevance in medicine, engineering, business, science, biography, history, planning, or project management. Understanding time-oriented data via visual ...
    • Kessler, Stefanie; König, Karsten (2024)
      Die Praxis der Sozialen Arbeit ist besonders aufmerksam für das Scheitern: Entweder präventiv oder als direkte Intervention ist sozialarbeiterisches Handeln auf die Bewältigung von Krisen und Problemlagen ausgerichtet. In ...
    • Middendorf, Tim; Parchow, Alexander (2024)
      Die Profession Soziale Arbeit verortet sich seit jeher eng an der Schnittstelle von Individuum und Gesellschaft. Sie nimmt sowohl die oftmals erschwerten Lebensbedingungen verschiedener Menschen als auch gesamtgesellschaftliche ...