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  • 1
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    Contemporary Family Lifestyles in Central and Western Europe : Selected Cases (2020)
    Cham : Springer International Publishing AG
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    Description / Table of Contents: Intro -- Foreword -- Contents -- 1 A Look at the Contemporary Family's Life -- 1.1 Contemporary Family and Its Lifestyle -- 1.2 The Survey of Contemporary Family Lifestyle -- 1.2.1 Recent Research of Family -- 1.2.2 The Research Project Contemporary Family Lifestyle -- 1.2.3 Method Employed -- 1.2.4 Research Sample and the Course of the Survey -- References -- 2 Characteristics of Family Lives in Central Europe -- 2.1 The Image of the Czech Family -- 2.2 The Image of the German Family -- 2.3 The Image of the Latvian Family -- 2.4 The Image of the Polish Family -- 2.5 The Image of the Slovakian Family -- 2.6 The Image of the Ukrainian Family -- References -- 3 Socioeconomic Situation and Satisfaction in the Family Life -- 3.1 Characteristics of the Socioeconomic Situation of Families -- 3.2 Satisfaction in Family Life -- References -- 4 Leisure Time in Family Life -- 4.1 Meaning and Function of Leisure Time -- 4.1.1 Free Time in the History and Now -- 4.1.2 What is Leisure Time? -- 4.1.3 Leisure Time and Family -- 4.2 Leisure Activities in Families in Terms of Quantity and Quality -- References -- 5 Media in the Lives of Contemporary Families -- 5.1 Media Research in the Context of Family Issues -- 5.2 Electronic Media in European Families -- 5.3 Media Activities as Part of Spending Leisure Time -- 5.4 Joint Media Activities in Leisure Time of Families -- 5.5 Different and Common Features of Family Lives with Media -- References -- Conclusion -- Appendix.
    Type of Medium: Online Resource
    Pages: 1 online resource (131 pages)
    ISBN: 9783030482992
    Series Statement: SpringerBriefs in Sociology Ser.
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    Improving Potassium Recommendations for Agricultural Crops (2020)
    Cham : Springer International Publishing AG
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    Description / Table of Contents: Intro -- Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- Editors and Contributors -- Abbreviations -- Chapter 1: The Potassium Cycle and Its Relationship to Recommendation Development -- 1.1 Overview of the Potassium Cycle -- 1.2 Philosophy of a Potassium Recommendation -- 1.3 Challenges with Common Potassium Recommendation Terminology -- 1.4 Considerations for Recommendations Derived from the Mass Balance Approach to the Potassium Cycle -- 1.4.1 Exploring and Characterizing KPlant: Understood and Easily Assessed? -- 1.4.2 Exploring and Characterizing KSoil: Was Bray Right? -- 1.4.3 Exploring and Characterizing KFert and EFert: Important but Generally Overlooked? -- 1.4.4 Potassium Recommendations Without Soil Tests -- 1.4.4.1 Recommendations Based on Nutrient Removal -- 1.4.4.2 Recommendations Based on Plant Nutrient Uptake and Yield -- 1.5 Diagnostics Development: The Undelivered Promise of ``Big Data´´ -- 1.5.1 Data Limitations: Historic and Current -- 1.6 Opportunities Moving Forward -- 1.6.1 Mechanistic Modeling -- 1.6.2 Knowledge Gaps -- 1.6.3 Tools and Strategies, Data, and e-Infrastructure -- 1.6.3.1 Underutilized Data Sources with Potential -- 1.6.3.2 FAIR Data -- 1.6.3.3 Repositories and Data Publications, Catalogues, Registries, Knowledgebases -- References -- Chapter 2: Inputs: Potassium Sources for Agricultural Systems -- 2.1 Overview of Potassium Inputs -- 2.2 Atmospheric Deposition -- 2.3 Irrigation Water -- 2.4 Runoff and Erosion -- 2.5 Seeds, Cuttings, Transplants, and Residues -- 2.6 Organic Fertilizer -- 2.7 Commercial Fertilizer -- 2.7.1 Resources and Reserves -- 2.7.2 Materials and Use -- 2.7.2.1 Potassium Chloride (MOP) -- 2.7.2.2 Potassium Sulfate (SOP) -- 2.7.2.3 Potassium Nitrate (NOP) -- 2.7.2.4 Potassium Thiosulfate (KTS) -- 2.7.2.5 Langbeinite (SOPM) -- 2.7.2.6 Polyhalite -- 2.7.2.7 Potassium Hydroxide (KOH).
    Type of Medium: Online Resource
    Pages: 1 online resource (466 pages)
    ISBN: 9783030591977
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    DDC: 631.83
    Language: English
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    Perceptions of the Independence of Judges in Europe : Congruence of Society and Judiciary (2020)
    Cham : Springer International Publishing AG
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    Description / Table of Contents: Intro -- Preface -- Contents -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- 1 Introduction -- Reference -- 2 Judicial Independence and Perceptions of Judicial Independence -- 2.1 Relevance of Perceptions of Judicial Independence -- 2.1.1 Independence and Impartiality -- 2.2 Formation of Perceptions of Independence -- 2.3 Independence, Trust and Legitimacy -- 2.3.1 Trust and Legitimacy -- 2.3.2 Empirical Relationship Between Independence and Trust -- 2.4 Behaviour of the Judiciary to Enhance Independence -- 2.4.1 Multi-level Governance -- 2.5 Alignment of Judiciary and Society -- References -- 3 Perceptions of Judicial Independence in European Countries -- 3.1 Surveys About Independence -- 3.2 Independence as Perceived by Judges -- 3.3 Independence as Perceived by Lawyers -- 3.4 Independence as Perceived by the General Public -- 3.5 Independence as Perceived by Companies -- 3.6 Independence as Perceived by the Users of the Court -- 3.7 Explanations of the Differences of Perceptions -- References -- 4 Perceptions of Lay Judges About Independence of the Judiciary -- 4.1 Lay Judges and Judicial Independence -- 4.2 Interaction of Lay Judges and Professional Judges -- 4.3 What Do Lay Judges Think About Professional Judges? -- References -- 5 Respect for Judicial Independence -- 5.1 Respect for Independence by Categories of Actors -- 5.2 Content of Respect for Independence -- 5.3 Differences Among Countries -- References -- 6 Independence and Trust -- 6.1 Connection Between Independence and Trust -- 6.2 Trust in National Institutions -- 6.2.1 Trust, Knowledge and Politicization -- 6.3 Trust in Multi-level Governance -- 6.4 Trust and Respect of Independence -- References -- 7 Judiciary in Democracy: Alignment and Disconnect -- 7.1 Definition of Lack of Alignment and Disconnect -- 7.2 Alignment in Groups of Countries.
    Type of Medium: Online Resource
    Pages: 1 online resource (119 pages)
    ISBN: 9783030631437
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    DDC: 347.4014
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    Model-Based Engineering of Collaborative Embedded Systems : Extensions of the SPES Methodology (2020)
    Cham : Springer International Publishing AG
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    Description / Table of Contents: Intro -- Preface -- Table of Contents -- 1 CrESt Use Cases -- 1.1 Introduction -- 1.2 Vehicle Platooning -- 1.3 Adaptable and Flexible Factory -- 1.4 Autonomous Transport Robots -- 2 Engineering of Collaborative Embedded Systems -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 Background -- 2.3 Collaborating Embedded Systems -- 2.3.1 Collaborative and Collaborating Systems -- 2.3.2 Goals of System Networks -- 2.3.3 Coordination in System Networks -- 2.3.4 Dynamics in System Networks -- 2.3.5 Functions -- 2.4 Problem Dimensions of Collaborative Embedded Systems -- 2.4.1 Challenges Related to Collaboration -- 2.4.2 Challenges Related to Dynamics -- 2.5 Application in the Domains "Cooperative Vehicle Automation" and "Industry 4.0" -- 2.5.1 Challenges in the Application Domain "Cooperative Vehicle Automation" -- Collaboration -- Dynamics -- 2.5.2 Challenges in the Application Domain "Industry 4.0" -- Collaboration -- Dynamics -- 2.6 Concepts and Methods for the Development of Collaborative Embedded Systems -- 2.6.1 Enhancements Regarding SPES2020 and SPES_XT -- 2.6.2 Collaboration -- Goals -- Functions and Behavior -- Architecture and Structure -- Communication -- 2.6.3 Dynamics -- Goals -- Functions and Behavior -- Architecture and Structure -- Context -- Uncertainty -- 2.7 Conclusion -- 2.8 Literature -- 2.9 Appendix -- 3 Architectures for Flexible Collaborative Systems -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 Designing Reference Architectures -- 3.2.1 Method for Designing Reference Architectures -- 3.2.2 Application Example: Reference Architecture for Adaptable and Flexible Factories -- 3.3 Reference Architecture for Operator Assistance Systems -- 3.3.1 Simulation-Based Operator Assistance -- 3.3.2 Design Decisions -- 3.3.3 Technical Reference Architecture -- 3.3.4 Workflow of Services and Data Flow -- 3.3.5 Application Example for an Adaptable and Flexible Factory.
    Type of Medium: Online Resource
    Pages: 1 online resource (411 pages)
    ISBN: 9783030621360
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    P. Y. Galperin's Development of Human Mental Activity : Lectures in Educational Psychology (2020)
    Cham : Springer International Publishing AG
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    Description / Table of Contents: Intro -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- Devoted to the Matter of Science: The Life and Professional Career of Piotr Galperin -- Family, Education, and Early Research (1902-1930) -- A Path to Psychology: Kharkov School (1930-1936) -- Development of Motor Functions with Wounded Soldiers (1936-1943) -- The Study of the Development of Human Mental Activity (1943-1988) -- Galperin's Legacy of Educating Future Generations -- References -- Freedom as a Pursuit in Human Development: P.Y. Galperin on the Historical Psychology of L. S. Vygotsky -- Introduction -- Historical Context -- L. S. Vygotsky's System of Historical Psychology: Analytical Considerations (Theses) -- I. L. S. Vygotsky's System of Historical Psychology -- II. Critical Reflections -- Concluding Remarks -- Funding -- References -- Contents -- 1 The Development of Mental Actions and the Orienting Basis of Actions -- Outline of Lecture 1 -- Lecture 1 -- 2 The Phases of the Development of Mental Actions -- Outline of Lecture 2 -- Lecture 2 -- 3 The Conditions for the Development of the Properties of the Action. The Phases of the Development of the Action -- Outline of Lecture 3 -- Lecture 3 -- 4 The Process of Internalisation. Theoretical and Practical Implications of the Study on the Phases of the Development of Mental Actions -- Outline of Lecture 4 -- Lecture 4 -- 5 Psychological Grounds of the Development of Ideal Actions and Concepts -- Outline of Lecture 5 -- Lecture 5 -- 6 Development of Sensory Images -- Outline of Lecture 6 -- Lecture 6 -- 7 Development of Physical Actions -- Outline of Lecture 7 -- Lecture 7 -- 8 Psychological Grounds of the Process of Automation -- Outline of Lecture 8 -- Lecture 8 -- Demands and Realities: Significance and Implications of Galperin's Legacy for Learning and Teaching in 21st Century -- References -- Index.
    Type of Medium: Online Resource
    Pages: 1 online resource (179 pages)
    ISBN: 9783030640224
    Series Statement: Cultural Psychology of Education Ser. v.14
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    The Palgrave Handbook of Development Cooperation for Achieving the 2030 Agenda : Contested Collaboration (2020)
    Cham : Springer International Publishing AG
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    Description / Table of Contents: Intro -- Preface -- Contents -- Notes on Contributors -- Abbreviations -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- 1 Development Cooperation in the Context of Contested Global Governance -- 1.1 Introduction -- 1.2 Coordination and Responsibilities: The Twin Challenges of the SDGs -- 1.3 The Policy Field of Development Cooperation -- 1.4 Development Cooperation as an Example of Contested Global Governance -- 1.5 Structure of the Book -- References -- Part I Global Cooperation for Achieving the SDGs -- 2 Maximising Goal Coherence in Sustainable and Climate-Resilient Development? Polycentricity and Coordination in Governance -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 Coherence -- 2.3 Coordination -- 2.4 Emerging Polycentricity in Sustainable Development and Climate Governance -- 2.4.1 Polycentricity in Climate Governance -- 2.4.2 Polycentricity in Sustainable Development Governance -- 2.5 Polycentric Governance and Coherence -- 2.6 Novel Tools for Identifying (In)Coherence -- 2.7 Conclusion: Implications for International and National Coordination and International Cooperation -- References -- 3 Development Finance and the 2030 Goals -- 3.1 Introduction -- References -- 4 Transnational Science Cooperation for Sustainable Development -- 4.1 Introduction -- 4.2 Knowledge and Development -- 4.2.1 Knowledge for Development: A Tense Relation -- 4.3 Transnational Research Cooperation for Sustainable Development -- 4.3.1 Science and Sustainable Development -- 4.4 Governing Science in the Context of the 2030 Agenda -- 4.4.1 German Policies for Science Cooperation Versus Policies for Development Cooperation -- 4.4.2 Coherence of German Science Policy and Development Policy -- 4.4.3 Global Governance of Science for Sustainable Development -- 4.5 Conclusions -- References -- Part II Development Cooperation: Narratives and Norms.
    Type of Medium: Online Resource
    Pages: 1 online resource (733 pages)
    ISBN: 9783030579388
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    DDC: 338.927
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    Multiscale Biomechanics and Tribology of Inorganic and Organic Systems : In Memory of Professor Sergey Psakhie (2020)
    Cham : Springer International Publishing AG
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    Description / Table of Contents: Intro -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- Contents -- In Memory of Sergey G. Psakhie -- 1 Scientific Biography of Professor Sergey Grigorievich Psakhie -- 2 Georg-Peter Ostermeyer: Twenty Years of Friendship with Sergey Psakhie -- 3 Valentin L. Popov: A Word of Sergey Psakhie -- 4 Lev B. Zuev: From My Memories of Sergey G. Psakhie -- 5 Valery V. Ruzhich: On the "Earthquake Vaccine" Project of Sergey Psakhie -- 6 Most Important Publications of Prof. Sergey Grigorievich Psakhie -- Biomechanical and Tribological Aspects of Orthopaedic Implants -- 1 Introduction to Orthopaedic and Dental Implantable Devices -- 2 Tribology of Total Hip Replacement -- 2.1 Charnley Low Friction Arthroplasty -- 2.2 Wear of Polyethylene-The Main Culprit of Aseptic Loosening -- 3 Alternative Bearing Surfaces -- 3.1 Cross-Linked Polyethylene -- 3.2 Ceramic-on-Polyethylene Articulation -- 3.3 Hard-on-Hard Articulations -- 4 Bearing Materials in Total Knee Replacement -- 5 Surface-Modified Bearing Materials -- 6 Fretting Wear Damage of Total Joint Replacements -- 6.1 Modular Connections of Hip Prostheses -- 6.2 Stem-Cement Interface -- 7 Tribocorrosion in Dental Implants -- 8 Summary -- References -- A New Method for Seismically Safe Managing of Seismotectonic Deformations in Fault Zones -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Methodological Basis -- 3 Geological Study of Exhumed Seismic Dislocations of Paleo-Earthquakes in the Southeastern Boundary of the Siberian Craton -- 4 Features of the Response of Tectonic Fault Segments to Man-Caused Impacts -- 5 Prospects for the Implementation of Controlled Impacts on Fault Segments Through Deep Wells -- 6 Discussion -- 7 Conclusion -- References -- Particle-Based Approach for Simulation of Nonlinear Material Behavior in Contact Zones -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Distinct Element Method with Deformable Elements.
    Type of Medium: Online Resource
    Pages: 1 online resource (571 pages)
    ISBN: 9783030601249
    Series Statement: Springer Tracts in Mechanical Engineering Ser.
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    Anti-Microbial Resistance in Global Perspective (2020)
    Cham : Springer International Publishing AG
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    Description / Table of Contents: Intro -- Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- Contributors -- Acronyms -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- 1 Introduction to Antimicrobial Resistance and the Maternal Sepsis Intervention -- Antimicrobial Resistance -- A Post-antibiotic Apocalypse? -- Addressing Antimicrobial Resistance on a Global Platform -- The Ugandan Antimicrobial Resistance National Action Plan -- The Commonwealth Partnerships for Antimicrobial Stewardship (CwPAMS) Project Call -- References -- 2 Autonomy, Evidence and Methods in Global Health -- The Commonwealth Partnerships for Antimicrobial Stewardship (CwPAMS) Programme -- Fleming Fund Priorities Identified by CwPAMS -- Outcomes Expected from Projects in the CwPAMS Call -- What Outcomes Are Expected from You Through CwPAMS? -- Why Maternal Sepsis? -- Study Context: The Post-natal and Gynaecology Wards at FPRRH -- The Intervention -- Methods Used in the Maternal Sepsis Intervention -- References -- 3 The Impact of the Maternal Sepsis Intervention -- Maternal Deaths from Sepsis at Fort Portal Regional Referral Hospital (FPRRH) -- 'The Road to Death': Understanding the Impact of Geography and Delays -- Impacts on Patients, Their Families, and Livelihoods -- Impact on Patient Stays -- Impacts on Hospital Budgets -- Patient Experiences -- References -- 4 Infection Prevention Control (IPC) and Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) -- 'Prevention First' -- What Is a Health Care Acquired Infection? -- What Is a Surgical Site Infection? -- Infection Prevention and Control in the Ugandan National Action Plan -- IPC in the Maternal Sepsis Intervention -- Hand Hygiene -- IPC Infrastructure -- Improvements in the Infrastructure Score -- Repair of Sinks -- Infection Prevention and Control and Wound Management -- References -- 5 The Role of Microbiology Testing in Controlling Infection and Promoting Antimicrobial Stewardship.
    Type of Medium: Online Resource
    Pages: 1 online resource (204 pages)
    ISBN: 9783030626624
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    DDC: 616.9041
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    Improving a Country's Education : PISA 2018 Results in 10 Countries (2020)
    Cham : Springer International Publishing AG
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    Description / Table of Contents: Intro -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- Contents -- Contributors -- Acronyms -- Setting up the Scene: Lessons Learned from PISA 2018 Statistics and Other International Student Assessments -- 1 Sixty-Six Years of International Large-Scale Assessments -- 2 Pisa 2018 -- 3 The Measurement Changes the Measured -- 4 Time Delay -- 5 Money Matters, Sometimes… -- 6 Performance and Inequality-Two Nonconflicting Poles -- 7 Grade Repetition -- 8 Exams and Assessment -- 9 Curriculum, Pedagogy, and Learning Outcomes -- 10 Knowledge Versus Competencies -- 11 Ten Conclusions from Reflecting Upon Ten Countries' Experiences -- References -- Australia: PISA Australia-Excellence and Equity? -- 1 The Australian Education System and Goals for Education -- 2 Funding -- 3 Is Australia Meeting Its Goals for Schooling? -- 3.1 Is Australia Attaining Excellence? -- 3.2 Is Australia Attaining Equity? -- 4 Relationship Between School Sector and Disadvantage -- 5 Conclusions -- References -- Chile: The Challenge of Providing Relevant Information from ILSA Studies for the Improvement of Educational Quality -- 1 Overview of Chilean Education System -- 1.1 The National Agency for Educational Quality in QAS -- 1.2 Analysis and Dissemination of ILSA Studies Data and Results -- 2 Impact of ILSA on Chilean's Educational Policies -- 2.1 Curricular Adjustments and Reforms Designed by Experts -- 2.2 The Educational System and Its Regulations -- 2.3 National Assessment System -- 3 Students' Movement, a Fundamental Actor in the Generation of Changes in the Chilean Educational System -- 4 Main Marks of Educational Evolution Related to PISA -- 4.1 Reading -- 4.2 Mathematics -- 4.3 Socioeconomic and Cultural Status Differences -- 4.4 Natural Science -- 5 Conclusions and Recommendations -- References -- England: England and PISA-The Long View -- 1 Introduction -- 2 The National Scene.
    Type of Medium: Online Resource
    Pages: 1 online resource (273 pages)
    ISBN: 9783030590314
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    Organic Waste Composting Through Nexus Thinking : Practices, Policies, and Trends (2020)
    Cham : Springer International Publishing AG
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    Description / Table of Contents: Intro -- Preface -- Contents -- Chapter 1: Organic Waste Composting Through Nexus Thinking: Linking Soil and Waste as a Substantial Contribution to Sustainable Development -- 1 Background -- 2 Compost: A Sustainable Product for Soil Enrichment -- 3 Composting: A Sustainable Method of Managing Organic Waste -- 4 Bridging the Gaps Through Nexus Thinking -- 5 Composting in the Sustainable Development Agenda -- 6 Emerging Trends: New Opportunities Versus New Challenges -- 7 The Way Forward -- References -- Chapter 2: Composting as a Municipal Solid Waste Management Strategy: Lessons Learned from Cajicá, Colombia -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Waste Management in Colombian Municipalities -- 2.1 Policy Support Received by Municipalities -- 2.2 Cajicá Municipality, Colombia -- 3 Green Containers Program: The Composting Initiative Launched by the Cajicá Municipality -- 3.1 Organic Waste Source Separation: Awareness Raising -- 3.2 Composting Process and Quality Control -- 4 Discussion: Lessons from Cajicá -- 4.1 Proper Planning and Stakeholder Involvement -- 4.2 The Business Model and Governance Aspects -- 4.3 Educating the Next Generation -- 4.4 Technology Adaptation to Local Conditions -- 4.5 Putting Nexus Thinking into Practice -- 4.6 Concerns -- 5 Summary and Conclusions -- References -- Chapter 3: Composting: A Sustainable Route for Processing of Biodegradable Waste in India -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Composting of Different Wastes -- 2.1 Agricultural/Lignocellulosic Waste -- 2.2 Sewage Sludge -- 2.3 MSW -- 2.4 Biomedical Waste -- 3 Composting Techniques Used in India -- 3.1 Conventional Composting Techniques -- 3.2 Novel Composting Techniques -- 4 Composting as a Technique for Solid Waste Management in the Indian Scenario -- 4.1 Composting in the City of Kolkata -- 4.2 The Scenario of Composting in Delhi -- 4.3 Status of Composting in Nagpur City.
    Type of Medium: Online Resource
    Pages: 1 online resource (236 pages)
    ISBN: 9783030362836
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