Environment, human rights and international trade /

Table of Contents: “…Environment, human rights and the limits of free trade / Francesco Francioni -- International trade in living modified organisms / Thomas J. …”
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Urban design and people by Dobbins, Michael, 1938-

Table of Contents: “…Content: The physical environment; Human activity; Connections -- 3. Principles: Design; Change; Organization -- 4. …”
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The architecture of disability : buildings, cities, and landscapes beyond access by Gissen, David

Table of Contents: “…Impaired Monuments: Architecture, History, and the Preservation of Disability -- Of a Weaker Nature: Wilderness, Urban Landscapes, and Biocapacity -- The Urbanization of Disability -- A Form of Impairment: Empathy and Disfigurement in Architectural Aesthetics -- Disabling Environments: Human Physiology and Its Architectural Conditions -- The Construction of Disability: Another Architectural Theory of Tectonics.…”
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Exploring environmental issues : an integrated approach by Kemp, David D., 1943-

Table of Contents: “…The environment and the history of environmental concerns -- The physical environment -- The biosphere : the living environment -- Demography and world population growth -- Society, resources, technology and the environment -- Human use of the land and its environmental consequences -- Threats to wildlife and plants -- Threats to the availability and quality of water -- Drought, famine and desertification -- Air pollution and acid rain -- Ozone depletion and global warming -- Problems, prospects and solutions.…”
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Microbiology fundamentals : a clinical approach by Cowan, M. Kelly, Bunn, Jennifer, RN, Atlas, Ronald M., 1946-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction to microbes and their building blocks -- Tools of the laboratory: methods for the culturing and microscopic analysis of microorganisms -- Bacteria and archaea -- Eukaryotic cells and microorganisms -- Viral structure and life cycles -- Microbial nutrition and growth -- Microbial metabolism -- Microbial genetics and genetic engineering -- Physical and chemical control of microbes -- Antimicrobial treatment -- Interactions between microbes and humans -- Host defenses I: overview and nonspecific defenses -- Host defenses II: specific immunity and immunization -- Disorders in immunity -- Diagnosing infections -- Infectious diseases affecting the skin and eyes -- Infectious diseases affecting the nervous system -- Infectious diseases affecting the cardiovascular and lymphatic systems -- Infectious diseases affecting the respiratory systems -- Infectious diseases affecting the gastrointestinal tract -- Infectious diseases affecting the genitourinary system -- One health: the interconnected health of the environment, humans, and other animals.…”

How mining works by Dunbar, W. Scott, 1949-

Table of Contents: “…Mine Waste Treatment MethodsChapter 6: Mining, People, and the Environment; Human Resources; Safety; Health; Mining and Communities; Sustainable Mining?…”
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Creative and innovative network management

Table of Contents: “…IT for Science and Education in Uzbekistan -- Georgian Research and Educational Networking Association (GRENA) -- Access Issues from ARNES Perspective -- The Competitive Environment (Human Resources in a NREN) -- Greek Research and Technology Network -- The Telecommunication Infrastructure in Azerbaijan -- List of Participants -- Organization -- Author Index.…”
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Science and Stewardship in the Antarctic. by Staff, National Research Council

Table of Contents: “…""Approach and Technology""""2 Human Activity in Antarctica ""; ""PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT""; ""HUMAN ACTIVITY""; ""Exploration, Research, and Resources""; ""Tourism""; ""EFFECTS OF HUMAN ACTIVITY ON SCIENCE""; ""3 Governance Structures ""; ""THE ANTARCTIC TREATY SYSTEM""; ""Background""; ""Basic Elements""; ""Environmental Protection""; ""Implementation by the United States""; ""THE PROTOCOL ON ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION""; ""Provisions""; ""General Governance Arrangements""; ""Specific Environmental Rules""; ""How the Protocol Links Science and Stewardship""; ""Challenges""…”
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Early urbanizations in the Levant : a regional narrative by Greenberg, Raphael

Table of Contents: “…List of Figures; List of Tables; Preface and Acknowledgments; 1 Introduction; Current approaches to Levantine urbanization; Archaeological regions revisited; Defining regions; Shifting boundaries: the spatial expression of social change in and between the early urban periods of the southern Levant; A case study: the Hula Valley; 2 The Hula Valley Environment; Definition of boundaries; The modern environment; Human ecology in the Hula Valley: potentials and limitations; The effect of malaria on settlement in the valley.…”
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International Environmental Governance : Towards UNEPO. by Desai, Bharat H.

Table of Contents: “…IX The Cartagena Intergovernmental Group of Ministers Report, 6 February 2002X The Intergovernmental Group of Ministers on IEG, First Meeting, 18 April 2001; XI The Malmö Ministerial Declaration, 31 May 2000; XII UN GA Resolution 53/242, 10 August 1999; XIII The Secretary-General's Report on Environment & Human Settlements, 6 October 1998; XIV The Nairobi Declaration, 7 February 1997; Index.…”
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The Spa Manager's Essential Guide by Wallace, Mike, Smith, Melanie

Table of Contents: “…Cover -- Contents -- Forward -- 1 The importance of customer care and service design in the spa environment -- Good and bad customer service -- The status of the customer -- Customer service communication -- Service design -- 2 Leadership skills in the spa environment -- Presentation -- Qualities needed in a spa manager -- 3 Effective team management in the spa environment -- Human resource in the spa environment -- 4 Selling and marketing a spa successfully -- Types of guests -- Hotel sales & marketing department -- Spa sales & marketing -- Harvesting (selling)…”
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Human Dimensions of Global Environmental Change : Research Pathways for the Next Decade. by Staff, National Research Council

Table of Contents: “…Human Dimensions of Global Environmental Change -- Copyright -- Contents -- Preface -- Human Dimensions of Global Environmental Change: Research Pathways for the Next Decade -- SUMMARY -- INTRODUCTION -- CASE STUDIES: CONTRIBUTIONS OF HUMAN DIMENSIONS RESEARCH IN ADDRESSING GLOBAL CHANGE -- Human Dimensions Research and the IPCC -- Consequences of Climate Change and Variability at the Regional Level -- KEY SCIENTIFIC QUESTIONS -- What Are the Major Causes of Changes in the Global Environment -- Human Activity and Land Use Change…”
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Tarascan pottery production in Michoacán, Mexico : an ethnoarchaeological perspective by Williams, Eduardo

Table of Contents: “…Diagram of ceramic ecology, incorporating the ceramic complex, the biological environment, the physical environment, human biology, and culture (after Kolb 1989a: Figure 3). -- Figure 2. …”
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Trillions : thriving in the emerging information ecology by Lucas, Peter, 1952-

Table of Contents: “…Architecture as ModelArchitecture as "Style"; Information Architecture; Architecture and Design Science; Chapter 8 Life in an Information Ecology; Components; The Life Forms: Devices; The Currency: Information; Information Architecture and Device Architecture; The Environment: Human Culture; Challenges in the Information Ec ology; Resiliency; Trust; Felicitousness: Designing for People; Chapter 9 Aspects of Tomorrow; Beyond the Internet; Simplification; Devices; The Information Commons; The World Wide Dataflow; Publishing; Safety, Security, and Privacy.…”
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Jekyll Island's early years : from prehistory through Reconstruction by McCash, June Hall

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World as Lover, World as Self : a Guide to Living Fully in Turbulent Times. by Macy, Joanna

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Corporate social responsibility (CSR) : an international marketing approach by Paetzold, Kolja

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Imperial nature : the World Bank and struggles for social justice in the age of globalization by Goldman, Michael, 1960-

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Sovereignty, democracy, and global civil society : state-society relations at UN world conferences by Friedman, Elisabeth J., 1966-

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Corporate social disclosure : critical perspectives in China and Japan

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