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  • Singapore : Springer Nature Singapore  (10)
  • Corvallis Or.$4uvp
  • Lawrence, Kan.
  • Singapore : Springer
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  • 1
    Keywords: Communicable diseases Prevention ; Health planning ; Diseases ; Electronic books
    Description / Table of Contents: Intro -- Foreword -- Preface -- Contents -- About the Editor -- Abbreviations and Acronyms -- 1 A Historic Paradigm Shift in Communicable Diseases in South-East Asia: From Control to Elimination -- 1.1 Introduction -- 1.2 Disease Elimination as a Goal-The Early Years -- 1.3 Disease Elimination and the Push for Universal Health Coverage -- 1.4 Elimination in the South-East Asia Region -- 1.5 The Way Forward -- References -- 2 Thailand: Elimination of Mother-to-Child Transmission of HIV and Syphilis -- 2.1 Background -- 2.2 The Process -- 2.2.1 The Initial years -- 2.2.2 Reducing Costs -- 2.2.3 Moving Towards Elimination -- 2.3 Other Factors for Success -- 2.4 Maintenance of Validation -- References -- 3 Yaws: Freeing Young Children in India from an Old Scourge -- 3.1 Background -- 3.2 Disease of the Young -- 3.3 India's Approach to Yaws Elimination -- 3.4 Challenges Faced by India in Its Efforts to Eliminate Yaws -- 3.5 Yaws Elimination in India: Key Elements of Success -- 3.6 The Road Ahead: Lessons Learned -- References -- 4 The Maldives: A Long Battle to Banish Malaria -- 4.1 Background -- 4.2 Challenges Faced in Eliminating Malaria -- 4.3 The Maldives' Approach to Malaria Elimination: Long Road -- 4.4 Key Elements of Success -- 4.5 Moving Forward: Lessons Learnt -- References -- 5 Unburdening the Poor: Elimination of Lymphatic Filariasis in the Maldives -- 5.1 Background -- 5.2 Blueprint for Elimination -- 5.3 Overcoming Challenges to Eliminating Lymphatic Filariasis -- 5.4 Long Campaign to Eliminate Lymphatic Filariasis -- 5.5 Key Elements of Success -- 5.6 Moving Forward: Lessons Learnt -- References -- 6 Sri Lanka: Long Battle to Eliminate Malaria -- 6.1 Background -- 6.2 Malaria in Sri Lanka -- 6.3 A Century of Malaria Control -- 6.4 Challenges to Malaria Control -- 6.5 Elements of Success -- 6.6 Lessons Learnt -- 6.7 Challenges Ahead.
    Type of Medium: Online Resource
    Pages: 1 online resource (133 pages)
    ISBN: 9789811655661
    Series Statement: SpringerBriefs in Public Health Ser.
    DDC: 381
    Language: English
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  • 2
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    Online Resource
    Singapore : Springer
    Description / Table of Contents: Intro -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- 1 Scale Matters: Industry Chain Restructuring Amid Deglobalization -- 1.1 Deglobalization: History Has Not Come to an End -- 1.2 Spatial Economy: The World is Not Flat -- 1.3 Non-Neutrality of Technology: Balancing Efficiency, Equity, and Security -- 1.4 Economies of Scale: China's New Advantage -- 1.5 Return of Industrial Policy: New Wine in an Old Bottle -- 2 Overview of the Industry Chain: From Efficiency to Security -- 2.1 The "Efficiency First" Principle of Industry Chains -- 2.1.1 Division of Labor and Transactions Are at the Core of Industry Chains, Value Chains, and Supply Chains -- 2.1.2 Efficiency of Industry Chains: Transaction Costs, Geographical Factors, and Economies of Scale -- 2.1.3 International Configuration of Industry Chains: Comparative Advantages, Economies of Scale, and Multinational Corporations -- 2.2 Globalization and Deglobalization -- 2.2.1 China Becomes the World's Factory by Improving Efficiency -- 2.2.2 China-US Cooperation is the Main Thread of Globalization -- 2.2.3 Deglobalization: China and the US Shift From Cooperation to Competition -- 2.3 Industry Chain Security Concerns: Controlling the Loss of Efficiency -- 2.3.1 Industry Chain Security: Understanding From Different Perspectives of Companies and Governments -- 2.3.2 Coping with Security Challenges From Rising Geopolitical Risks With a National Innovation System -- 2.3.3 Orderly Competition Between China and the US: Controlling Efficiency Losses From Deglobalization -- 3 New Advantages in Economies of Scale Amid Deglobalization -- 3.1 Economies of Scale Could Become an Important Source of Economic Growth in China -- 3.2 Theoretical Origins and Functions of Large Countries' Scale Advantages -- 3.2.1 Economies of Scale and Scope Together Constitute Large Countries' Scale Advantages.
    Type of Medium: Online Resource
    Pages: 1 online resource (375 pages)
    Edition: 1st ed.
    ISBN: 9789819716470
    Language: English
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  • 3
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    Online Resource
    Singapore : Springer
    Description / Table of Contents: Intro -- Foreword -- Preface and Acknowledgements -- Contents -- Editors and Contributors -- Abbreviations -- 1 Bribery and Other Serious Investor Misconduct in Asian International Arbitration -- 1.1 Introduction -- 1.2 Investor-State Arbitration Disputes Implicating Corruption -- 1.3 Arbitral Tribunals' Approaches to Dealing with Corruption -- 1.3.1 The 'Zero Tolerance' Approach -- 1.3.2 The 'Closer Look' Approach -- 1.3.3 The 'It Depends' Approach -- 1.4 Limited Research on 'Asian' Views on Corruption and Investment Arbitration -- 1.5 Developing Asian Perspectives on Corruption and Illegality in Investment Arbitration -- 1.6 Structure of the Book -- Notes -- References -- Part I The Economic Context of Corruption and Investment -- 2 Does Corruption Hinder Foreign Direct Investment and Growth in Asia and Beyond? The Grabbing Versus the Helping Hand Revisited -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 The Economic Cost of Corruption -- 2.3 Review of the Empirical Literature on Corruption -- 2.3.1 The Corruption and Investment Debate -- 2.3.2 What Do the Data Tell Us? -- 2.3.3 Empirical Analysis -- 2.4 Discussion of the Results -- 2.4.1 The Corruption-Growth-FDI Relationship -- 2.4.2 Digging Deeper: Is the Corruption-Growth-FDI Relationship Non-linear? -- 2.4.3 The Corruption-FDI Relationship -- 2.5 Conclusions -- Appendix: Sample of Asian Countries -- Notes -- References -- 3 The Effect of Corruption on Foreign Direct Investment at the Regional Level: A Positive or Negative Relationship? -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 Corruption and FDI: A Controversial Relationship -- 3.3 Empirical Model and Estimations -- 3.4 Discussion and Conclusions -- Appendix: Descriptive Statistics for Table 3.2 -- Notes -- References -- Part II General Legal Issues from the Interface of Corruption, Illegality and Investment Arbitration.
    Type of Medium: Online Resource
    Pages: 1 online resource (463 pages)
    Edition: 1st ed.
    ISBN: 9789819993031
    Series Statement: Asia in Transition Series v.22
    Language: English
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  • 4
    Description / Table of Contents: Intro -- Preface -- Contents -- Contributors -- Service Composition for Smart Cities -- Consistent and Quality-Aware Service Composition in Smart Cities -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Service Composition in Cyber Space -- 2.1 Background Around 2010 -- 2.2 Different Quality Aspects in Service Selection -- 2.3 Self-Adaptive Network-Aware Service Selection -- 2.4 Consistency in Service Selection -- 2.5 Service Selection in Cloud Computing -- 3 Service Composition in Physical Space -- 3.1 Background Around 2015 -- 3.2 EU-Japan Smart City Projects -- 3.3 Consistency in Physical Service Composition -- 3.4 Verification Framework -- 3.5 Runtime Adaptation -- 4 Retrospective Discussion -- 4.1 Services Computing -- 4.2 Impact on the Author -- 5 Concluding Remarks -- References -- Designing and Analyzing Human-in-the-Loop Service Compositions -- 1 Introduction -- 1.1 Background -- 1.2 Approach -- 1.3 Structure of This Chapter -- 2 Human-in-the-Loop Service Composition -- 2.1 A Language Service Composition Example -- 2.2 Composition of Web Services and Human Activities -- 3 Empirical Study on Human-in-the-Loop Translation Services -- 3.1 Experiment Design -- 3.2 Experiment Results -- 3.3 Discussion -- 4 Human-in-the-Loop Service Design for Supporting Real-World Multilingual Activities -- 4.1 Designing Composite Services for Real-World Applications -- 4.2 Service Design Process -- 4.3 Experiment, Result and Analysis -- 5 Analyzing Crowdsourcing Workflow Models -- 5.1 Crowdsourcing Workflows -- 5.2 Modeling Iterative and Parallel Processes -- 5.3 Workflow Optimization -- 5.4 Implementing Crowdsourcing Workflow Models -- 6 Related Work -- 6.1 Human Activities in Service Composition -- 6.2 User-Centered Composite Service Design -- 6.3 Crowdsourcing Workflow Models -- 7 Conclusion -- References -- Human-Machine Collaboration for a Multilingual Service Platform.
    Type of Medium: Online Resource
    Pages: 1 online resource (311 pages)
    Edition: 1st ed.
    ISBN: 9789819707799
    Language: English
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  • 5
    Type of Medium: Online Resource
    Pages: 1 online resource (511 pages)
    Edition: 1st ed.
    ISBN: 9789819986316
    Series Statement: Springer Proceedings in Physics Series v.393
    Language: English
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  • 6
    Type of Medium: Online Resource
    Pages: 1 online resource (348 pages)
    Edition: 1st ed.
    ISBN: 9789819704873
    Language: English
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  • 7
    Description / Table of Contents: Intro -- Foreword -- Acknowledgements -- Contents -- Contributors -- Part IFoundations -- 1 Cultivating Teacher Resilience: Introduction -- 1.1 Overview -- 1.2 Section 1: Foundations -- 1.3 Section 2: Implementation and Applications -- 1.4 Section 3: Future Directions -- 1.5 Concluding Thoughts -- References -- 2 Understanding and Examining Teacher Resilience from Multiple Perspectives -- 2.1 Background -- 2.2 Person-Focused Perspectives -- 2.3 Process-Focused Perspectives -- 2.4 Context-Focused Perspectives -- 2.5 System-Focused Perspectives -- 2.6 Conclusion -- References -- 3 A BRiTE Journey: 2013-2019 -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 Preparing Resilient Pre-service Teachers for the Classroom -- 3.3 The BRiTE Project: 2013-2016 -- 3.3.1 Building the BRiTE Framework -- 3.3.2 Designing the Online Learning Experience -- 3.4 Module Evaluation -- 3.5 Module Implementation: Options for Teacher Educators -- 3.6 Website Usage 2015-2020 -- 3.7 Staying BRiTE: 2016-2018 -- 3.8 A BRiTE Future? -- References -- Part IIImplementation and Applications -- 4 Building Resilience for Early Years Teachers -- 4.1 Quality Early Childhood Education and Care and the Role of the Educator -- 4.2 Fostering Resilience and Growth in the Early Childhood Profession -- 4.3 The Early Years at the University of Wollongong -- 4.4 Contextualising BRiTE to the Early Childhood Educational Context -- 4.4.1 Mapping Against the EYLF -- 4.4.2 Mapping Against the NQS -- 4.4.3 Mapping BRiTE to the Bachelor of Education: The Early Years Degree -- 4.4.4 Embedding BRiTE as a Developmental Progression -- 4.5 Feedback and Findings on Impact of BRiTE -- References -- 5 Thinking Dispositions for Teaching: Enabling and Supporting Resilience in Context -- 5.1 Introduction -- 5.2 Enabling and Supporting Resilience in Context: Dispositions and Learning to Teach.
    Type of Medium: Online Resource
    Pages: 1 online resource (312 pages)
    Edition: 1st ed.
    ISBN: 9789811559631
    Language: English
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  • 8
    Online Resource
    Online Resource
    Singapore : Springer Nature Singapore | Singapore : Imprint: Springer
    Keywords: Pollution. ; Refuse and refuse disposal. ; Water. ; Hydrology.
    Description / Table of Contents: - Metal-ion doped MnO2 used in CDI -- Design and Implementation of a WWTP by Active Sludge System at Laboratory Scale, Faculty of Livestock Sciences Espoch -- Inexact joint-probabilistic stochastic programming model(ITIC-JPC) synergy MCDA analysis on water allocation in Jimei District of Xiamen City -- Effects of Properties of Montmorillonite on the Formation of Oil-Mineral Aggregates -- Study on the performance of cobalt removal by manganese-based capacitive deionization -- Multitemporal Analysis of Riverbank Areas in the Central Peruvian Andes -- Ecological Rehabilitation Indicators of the Brownfields Site of Nenzi Refinery in Taiwan -- Quantification of the Carbon and Biomass Content of a Remaining Forest of Polylepis Spp. in the Peruvian Andes -- The Adoption of Sustainable Energy Management Systems Among Healthcare Institutions in Malaysia: A Conceptual Paper -- Sustainable Community Center for Research and Dis-semi-Nation of Environmental Biodiversity in the Pam-plona Hills – San Juanof Miraflores – Peru 2022 -- Simplified Gaussian Model at Ground Level and PM10 Effluent of Industry Plumes, South Pan-American Highway, Pisco -- Evaluation of Using Dust Suppressants to Reduce Road Suspended Dust(PM10) in South Korea -- Study on Fine-Grained Traffic Pollution Monitoring in Urban Area -- Green Infrastructure, Urban Heat Islands and Human Well – Being in The City of Metropolitan Lima -- Research on Emissions Reduction Strategy of Wind Turbine Based on Life Cycle Assessment -- Urban Land Cover Change from 1986 to 2020 and Potential Expansion in the Mantaro Valley, Central Peru -- Application of Mapping Remote Sensing Technology and GIS in Geological Exploration -- Microbial Response Mechanism of Soil Inorganic Nitrogen Characteristics to Organic Fertilizer in Flue-cured Tobacco Field -- Lethal Effects and Behavioral Responses of Sea Cucumber (Apostichopus japonicus, Selenka) to Thermal and Hypoxia stresses. .
    Type of Medium: Online Resource
    Pages: 1 Online-Ressource(XI, 270 p. 111 illus., 81 illus. in color.)
    Edition: 1st ed. 2024.
    ISBN: 9789819974481
    Series Statement: Environmental Science and Engineering
    Language: English
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  • 9
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    Online Resource
    Singapore : Springer Nature Singapore | Singapore : Imprint: Springer
    Keywords: Environment. ; Climatology. ; Environmental protection. ; Civil engineering. ; Water. ; Hydrology.
    Description / Table of Contents: Sustainable Water Management in Developing Countries -- Progress, Challenges and Prospects for Sustainable Water Resources Management and Development in Zimbabwe -- Sustainable Water Treatment and Management Approaches in the Urban Environments of Developing Countries -- Modern Water Treatment Methods: Exploring Public Acceptance and Socio- economic Factors influencing their Implementation -- Ensuring Sustainability of Groundwater Resources: A Review of Challenges and Initiatives by Southern African Arid and Semi-arid Countries -- Micro plastics Contamination in Urban Water System: A Risk Assessment and Mitigation -- Discovery of Novel Butyrylcholinesterase Inhibitors as Potential Candidates for the Treatment of Alzheimer’s Disease caused due to the Presence of Aluminium in Drinking Water -- Combating Plastic Contamination: Strategies for Removing Micro plastic from Water Resources -- Low-cost Sustainable Nanotechnology Approaches for Water Quality Monitoring in Developing Countries -- Sustainable Treatment of Contaminants of Emerging Concerns in Water and Wastewater -- An Evaluation of the Potential Use of Environmental Coagulants to Decontaminate Leachates -- Significance of Renewable Energy in Water Management and Irrigation -- Securing and Preserving the Support of the Community for the Implementation of the Continuous Water Supply System in India -- Exploring Ethical Impacts of Nanomaterials for Wastewater Remediation -- Using Applied Theatre in Communicating Water Management Challenges and Solutions in African Communities -- Using Desalination to Supplement the Groundwater Supply to Arid and Semi- arid Environments -- Contextual Engendering of Water and Climate Adaptations in Developing Countries -- Water and Sanitation: A Global Priority -- Regional Water Harvesting Structures in Kerala: A Gender Perspective -- Using Geochemical Assessments for Basin-wide Monitoring of Groundwater Quality and Quantity: Case of Omaruru-Swakop Basin -- Water and Sanitation Management in Urban Slum of Bandung City, Indonesia: Assessing the Potential Acceptance and Impact of Composting Toilet Technology in Urban Slum Areas -- The Impact of Municipal Waste on Groundwater Quality: Case of Omaruru Municipal Dumpsite -- Security of Food and Water: For a Sustainable Future -- Future Perception and Opportunities for Sustainable Water Management in Developing Countries.
    Type of Medium: Online Resource
    Pages: 1 Online-Ressource(XV, 480 p. 147 illus., 113 illus. in color.)
    Edition: 1st ed. 2024.
    ISBN: 9789819986392
    Series Statement: Water Resources Development and Management
    Language: English
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  • 10
    Online Resource
    Online Resource
    Singapore : Springer Nature Singapore | Singapore : Imprint: Springer
    Keywords: Water. ; Hydrology. ; Physical geography. ; Environmental management.
    Description / Table of Contents: Introduction -- Climate Variability and Climate Changes: past and future -- Surface Water -- Arsenic in Hydro-Geo-Biospheres of the Mekong River Delta: Implication for Human Health -- Water resource availability and use in Mainland Southeast Asia .
    Type of Medium: Online Resource
    Pages: 1 Online-Ressource(VIII, 375 p. 110 illus., 101 illus. in color.)
    Edition: 1st ed. 2024.
    ISBN: 9789819707591
    Language: English
    Note: Open Access
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