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  • Cham : Springer International Publishing  (14)
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  • 1
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    Advances in Energy Resources and Environmental Engineering (2024)
    Cham : Springer International Publishing | Cham : Imprint: Springer
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    Keywords: Environment. ; Environmental engineering. ; Civil engineering. ; Sustainability. ; Power resources. ; Environmental economics.
    Description / Table of Contents: Environmental Science -- Exploration of Resources and Environmental Protection -- Energy Economics and Management.
    Type of Medium: Online Resource
    Pages: 1 Online-Ressource(XXVII, 1802 p. 741 illus., 562 illus. in color.)
    Edition: 1st ed. 2024.
    ISBN: 9783031425639
    Series Statement: Environmental Science and Engineering
    URL: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-42563-9
    DOI: 10.1007/978-3-031-42563-9
    Language: English
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  • 2
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    Chinese Mental Health Scale Translation (2024)
    Singapore : Springer
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    Description / Table of Contents: Intro -- Preface -- Contents -- 1 Pressing Need for Chinese Translation of Mental Health Scales -- 1.1 Variations in How Mental Disorders Are Expressed -- 1.2 Pressing Need to Translate and Cross-culturally Adapt Mental Health Scales -- 1.3 Prevalence of Mental Disorders in China and Translation of Mental Health Scales into Chinese -- References -- 2 Exemplification of Mental Health Scales -- 2.1 Mental Health Scales -- 2.2 Mental Health Locus of Control Scales -- 2.3 Attitude Assessment Scales -- 2.4 Summary -- References -- 3 Translating and Adapting the Multidimensional Health Locus of Control Scale FORM C to a Chinese Scale Specifically Used for Measuring People's Beliefs About the Prevention and Treatment of Depression in Mainland China -- 3.1 Background -- 3.2 Methods -- 3.2.1 Translation and Adaptation of the MHLC Form C -- 3.2.2 Using the Chinese MHLC Form C to Classify Patients and Identifying Factors Associated with Low Self-efficacy -- 3.3 Results -- 3.3.1 Translation and Adaptation of the MHLC Form C -- 3.3.2 Using the Chinese MHLC Form C to Classify Patients and Identifying Factors Associated with Low Self-efficacy -- 3.4 Discussion -- 3.4.1 Principal Findings -- 3.4.2 Implications -- 3.4.3 Limitations -- 3.4.4 Conclusions -- References -- 4 Development of a Method and an Assessment Construct for Person-Centered Translation of Dementia Public Stigma Scales -- 4.1 Introduction -- 4.1.1 Prevalence of Dementia and Dementia-Related Stigma -- 4.1.2 Stigma as a Social Construct -- 4.1.3 Developing Socioculturally-Relevant Dementia Public Stigma Scales -- 4.2 Design and Methods -- 4.2.1 Overall Design -- 4.2.2 Developing the Chinese Version of the DPSS -- 4.2.3 Developing a Method and an Assessment Construct for Person-Centered Translation of Dementia Public Stigma Scales -- 4.3 Results.
    Type of Medium: Online Resource
    Pages: 1 online resource (91 pages)
    Edition: 1st ed.
    ISBN: 9789819722693
    Series Statement: New Frontiers in Translation Studies
    URL: https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/kxp/detail.action?docID=31361172
    Language: English
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  • 3
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    Vietnamese Language, Education and Change in and Outside Vietnam (2024)
    Singapore : Springer
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    Description / Table of Contents: Intro -- Praise for Vietnamese Language, Education and Change In and Outside Vietnam -- Contents -- 1 Foregrounding Vietnamese Language, Education, and Change in and Outside Vietnam -- Setting the Scene -- The Conceptual Edge and Significance -- References -- Part I Vietnamese Language Education and Language Issues in Diverse Contexts -- 2 Literacy Education in Vietnamese Schooling System -- Introduction -- Literacy Education in Vietnam: A Brief History -- The Revolutionary State and Its Literacy Education Campaign (1945-1989) -- The Đổi Mới Spirit and Reformation Processes of Literacy Education in Contemporary Vietnam -- Central Control Model of Literacy Education in Contemporary Vietnam -- Achievements and Shortages -- Emerging Changes and Challenges for the Literacy Education in Vietnam -- Reformation to Be Continued: The General Education Curriculum and Its New Phase of Literacy Education -- Critical Changes in Teaching Methods -- Methods of Teaching Reading -- Methods of Teaching Writing -- Methods of Teaching Speaking and Listening -- Critical Changes in Assessment and Evaluation -- Concluding Discussion: Toward Global Standards and Inter-connected Settings -- References -- 3 Institutional Transformation for Internationalization: The Making of National Language Program in Higher Education in Contemporary Vietnam -- Introduction -- An Overview of the Education Programs Vietnamese for Foreigners -- Before 1945-The Spread of Religion by the West and the Domination of French in Vietnam -- The Period of the Two Governments, North and South Vietnam: 1945-1975 -- From Period of Reunification to Doi Moi: 1976-1990, the Period of Country Reconstruction After War -- The Context of Doi Moi and Governmental Policies Toward HEI's Vietnamese Language Education -- Institutional Transformation and Internationalization of National Language Program at HE.
    Type of Medium: Online Resource
    Pages: 1 online resource (299 pages)
    Edition: 1st ed.
    ISBN: 9789819990931
    Series Statement: Global Vietnam: Across Time, Space and Community Series
    URL: https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/kxp/detail.action?docID=31361085
    Language: English
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  • 4
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    The Semantics of Development in Asia : Exploring 'Untranslatable' Ideas Through Japan (2024)
    Singapore : Springer
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    Description / Table of Contents: Intro -- Acknowledgment -- Contents -- Editors and Contributors -- Development: Which Ideas Now? -- 1 Sources of Development Ideas -- 2 How Did We Leave Behind Our Own Development Ideas? -- 3 Why Japan Matters -- 4 Overview of the Book -- Notes -- References -- Doboku: Changes in the Social Evaluation of Infrastructure Development in Japan -- 1 Introduction -- 2 The Emergence of Doboku -- 3 The Lack of a Philosophy of "Doboku" -- 4 Negative Images of "Doboku" -- 5 Attempts to Establish a Philosophy of "Doboku" -- 6 Conclusion: "Doboku" Redeemed -- References -- Kaizen: Why is It so Difficult to Understand? -- 1 Introduction -- 2 What is Kaizen?-Continuous Operational Improvements Through a Bottom-Up, Hands-On, Participatory Approach -- 3 Why Has Kaizen Become a Vital Development Policy in Recent Years? -- 4 The Difficulty of Translating Kaizen -- 4.1 Can Kaizen Be Implemented Outside Japan? -- 4.2 Why Did These Differences in Content Arise? -- 4.3 The Distinctiveness of Japan's System of Business Management -- 4.4 The Context-Specific Nature of Kaizen -- 4.5 Criticisms of Kaizen -- 5 Conclusion -- Notes -- References -- Genba-Shugi: Understanding Through a Hands-On Approach -- 1 What Gave Rise to Genba-Shugi? -- 2 The Discovery of "Japanese-Style" Engineers and Companies in Manufacturing -- 3 The Emphasis on Japanese Uniqueness -- 4 JICA's Pursuit of Autonomy -- 5 Conclusion -- Notes -- References -- Asianism: Continuity and Divergence in Japan's Foreign and International Cooperation Policy -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Alliance-Style Asianism and Japan-China Cooperation -- 3 Leadership-Style Asianism and the Greater East Asia Co-prosperity Sphere -- 4 Reparations and the Commencement of Japanese ODA -- 5 The Bandung Conference and South-South Cooperation -- 6 The Fukuda Doctrine and Assistance for ASEAN.
    Type of Medium: Online Resource
    Pages: 1 online resource (250 pages)
    Edition: 1st ed.
    ISBN: 9789819712151
    Series Statement: The University of Tokyo Studies on Asia Series
    URL: https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/kxp/detail.action?docID=31361168
    Language: English
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  • 5
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    Arbuscular Mycorrhizal Fungi and Higher Plants : Fundamentals and Applications (2024)
    Singapore : Springer
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    Type of Medium: Online Resource
    Pages: 1 online resource (352 pages)
    Edition: 1st ed.
    ISBN: 9789819982202
    URL: https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/kxp/detail.action?docID=31281948
    DDC: 579.517852
    Language: English
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    Beyond Houses : Architectural Thinking and Practice for Climate, Disaster and Forced Displacement Crises (2024)
    Cham : Springer International Publishing | Cham : Imprint: Springer
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    Keywords: Natural disasters. ; Geography. ; Sociology, Urban.
    Description / Table of Contents: Researching crises and solutions with urgency and agency: An introduction -- Part 1: Mainstreaming risk reduction in recovery and reconstruction -- Disentangling governance for nature-based restoration projects -- Female leadership and everyday hazards: Care practices and solidarity networks in Campamento Dignidad -- Structural measures for wildfire risk reduction in informal contexts in Chile -- Analyzing urban Tsunami evacuation through evacuees’ spatial behaviors -- Part 2: Enhancing inclusion through humanitarian architecture -- Integrating soft infrastructure in design to build community resilience in Puerto Rico -- Can a gender perspective fulfill the end-user's needs in housing reconstruction projects? -- Leaving the slum: International collaborative design initiatives to shape capabilities during resettlement -- Architecture and incremental housing in climate change and pandemic times in Lisbon and Bhopal informal settings -- Part 3: Disentangling urban forced displacement challenges -- Displacement as precarious inhabiting: Care and repair at the urban margins -- Improving post-conflict self-recovery programming: Addressing the complexities in Syria -- Waiting in non-places: The spatialization of displacement discourses -- Can urban factors enhance the integration of asylum seekers in cities?.
    Type of Medium: Online Resource
    Pages: 1 Online-Ressource(XVI, 224 p. 71 illus., 68 illus. in color.)
    Edition: 1st ed. 2024.
    ISBN: 9783031614033
    Series Statement: The Urban Book Series
    URL: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-61403-3
    DOI: 10.1007/978-3-031-61403-3
    Language: English
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    Local Climate Zone Application in Sustainable Urban Development : Experience from East and Southeast Asian High-Density Cities (2024)
    Cham : Springer International Publishing | Cham : Imprint: Springer
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    Keywords: Urban policy. ; Environmental engineering. ; Civil engineering. ; Geography. ; Sustainability.
    Description / Table of Contents: Chapter 1. Urbanization and urban climate in high-density cities -- Chapter 2. Origins and evolution of the Local Climate Zone classification system -- Chapter 3. Current popular methods for LCZ mapping -- Chapter 4. Recent improvements in supervised pixel-based LCZ classification -- Chapter 5. Application of LCZ to urban heat island studies -- Chapter 6. Application of LCZ to land use and land cover studies -- Chapter 7. Application of LCZ to wind environment studies -- Chapter 8. Application of LCZ to energy consumption and carbon emission modeling -- Chapter 9. Application of LCZ to thermal comfort and health-related studies -- Chapter 10. Application of LCZ to time-series urban morphology detection -- Chapter 11. Application of LCZ in mesoscale meteorological model simulations and climate projection -- Chapter 12. Integration of LCZ to planning strategies -- Chapter 13. Conclusions and outlook.
    Type of Medium: Online Resource
    Pages: 1 Online-Ressource(XXXIII, 248 p. 82 illus., 77 illus. in color.)
    Edition: 1st ed. 2024.
    ISBN: 9783031561689
    URL: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-56168-9
    DOI: 10.1007/978-3-031-56168-9
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    Geoenvironmental Changes in the Cordillera Blanca, Peru (2024)
    Cham : Springer International Publishing | Cham : Imprint: Springer
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    Keywords: Natural disasters. ; Geology. ; Water. ; Hydrology.
    Description / Table of Contents: Chapter 1. Geology and Tectonic Setting of the Cordillera Blanca (Hall, S.) -- Chapter 2. Geomorphological setting of the Cordillera Blanca (Vilímek, V.) -- Chapter 3. Climate of the Cordillera Blanca (Yarleque, C.) -- Chapter 4. Hydrology and hydrogeology in the Cordillera Blanca (Baraër, M.) -- Chapter 5. Lakes of the Cordillera Blanca: typology, inventory, bathymetry and evolution (Emmer, A.) -- Chapter 6. Glaciation and the environments of the Cordillera Blanca (Mark, B.G.) -- Chapter 7. Climate-morphogenetic and morphodynamic zones of the Western Cordillera in Peru (Vilímek, V.) -- Chapter 8. Landslides in the Cordillera Blanca (Klimeš, J.) -- Chapter 9. Stability of moraine and rock slopes at glacial lakes - two case studies in the Cordillera Blanca (Novotný, J.) -- Chapter 10. Glacial lake outburst floods in the Cordillera Blanca (Emmer, A.) -- Chapter 11. Current Perspectives on Community, Land, and Water in the Cordillera Blanca (Moulton, H.) -- Chapter 12. Human interaction with glacier-related hazards in the Cordillera Blanca (Wegner, S.A.) -- Chapter 13. How people feel endangered by natural hazards: interpretation of questionnaires in the Callejón de Huaylas (Vilímek, V.) -- Chapter 14. Novel proglacial landscapes and ecosystems in the Cordillera Blanca (Zimmer, A.) -- Chapter 15. Anne Smith Peck, Social Systems, and Landscape Change in the Cordillera Blanca from 1908 to the present (Polk, M.H.).
    Type of Medium: Online Resource
    Pages: 1 Online-Ressource(XXII, 299 p. 116 illus., 108 illus. in color.)
    Edition: 1st ed. 2024.
    ISBN: 9783031582455
    Series Statement: Geoenvironmental Disaster Reduction
    URL: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-58245-5
    DOI: 10.1007/978-3-031-58245-5
    Language: English
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    Achieving the Sustainable Development Goal Against Poverty in Developing Nations : Perspective from Urban Land Titling Potentials (2024)
    Cham : Springer International Publishing | Cham : Imprint: Springer
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    Keywords: Sustainability. ; Urban policy. ; Human ecology
    Description / Table of Contents: General introduction -- Navigating the dimensions of poverty from global goals to local realities -- Definition and importance of formal land titling -- Sub-Saharan Africa's customary practices and land titling policy reforms -- Land titling and its effects -- Is land titling beneficial for active poverty reduction?- Overcoming constraints and empowering small and medium-sized enterprises through land titling -- Summary and policy implications.
    Type of Medium: Online Resource
    Pages: 1 Online-Ressource(IX, 81 p. 3 illus., 2 illus. in color.)
    Edition: 1st ed. 2024.
    ISBN: 9783031595875
    Series Statement: Sustainable Development Goals Series
    URL: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-59587-5
    DOI: 10.1007/978-3-031-59587-5
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    Geographies of the Platform Economy : Critical Perspectives (2024)
    Cham : Springer International Publishing | Cham : Imprint: Springer
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    Keywords: Economic geography. ; Environmental economics. ; Economic history. ; Human geography.
    Description / Table of Contents: Part I: Introduction -- Chapter 1. Critical perspectives on the geographies of the platform economy -- Part II: Platformization and new forms of economic organisation -- Chapter 2. Platform cooperatives: an organisational model to counteract extractive and exploitative practices in the platform economy? -- Chapter 3. Ride-hailing corporations, territorial selectivity, and urban algorithmic inequalities in Brazil -- Chapter 4. Crowd-based geo-data production and platform capitalism. The case of OpenStreetMap -- Chapter 5. VCs, technology firms, and governance: examining the tentacles of digital growth -- Chapter 6. A critical perspective on the increasing power of digital platforms through the lens of conjunctural geographies -- Part III: The effects of platformization on work and employment -- Chapter 7. Digital platforms and labour agency in the logistics sector – the role of production network knowledge -- Chapter 8. Digital work and the struggle for labour representation: the food and grocery online retail sector in Berlin (Germany) -- Chapter 9. Positioning rural geography into platform economies: why we need to ask new questions when researching the rural platform economy -- Chapter 10. Digital platforms for (or against?) marginal areas: smart working and back-to-the-village rhetoric in Italy -- Part IV: Platforms, gig economy, and social-spatial vulnerabilities -- Chapter 11. All in a day’s work: impacts of on-demand platform delivery work on immigrant riders in Barcelona -- Chapter 12. The new kids on the street: ride-hailing platform drivers competing with informal motorbike taxi livelihoods in Hanoi, Vietnam -- Chapter 13. The digital dis-intermediation and social re-intermediation of labour in India’s gig economy -- Part V: Digital urban life futures -- Chapter 14. Digital politics, urban geographies: emergence as an orientation to life with platforms.
    Type of Medium: Online Resource
    Pages: 1 Online-Ressource(XX, 218 p. 13 illus., 11 illus. in color.)
    Edition: 1st ed. 2024.
    ISBN: 9783031535949
    Series Statement: Economic Geography
    URL: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-53594-9
    DOI: 10.1007/978-3-031-53594-9
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