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 Rebuilding for Resilience: A Barrier Island Case: The Bolivar Peninsula, U.S.A. by Chamila Subasinghe English | EPUB | 2021 | 139 Pages | ISBN : 3030655318 | 40.1 MB Recurring extreme events of nature challenge disaster-prone settlements in complex ways. Devastating property damages are one of the tests of survival for such settlements in both economic and social terms. It also provides unique opportunities to rethink the environment cleared by massive natural disasters. However, rebuilding for long-term resiliency is one of the least investigated areas, particularly when employing tacit knowledge in the sustainable recovery process.  Quantum Key Distribution: An Introduction with Exercises English | 2021 | ISBN: 3030739902 | 235 Pages | PDF EPUB | 11 MB This textbook introduces the non-specialist reader to the concepts of quantum key distribution and presents an overview of state-of-the-art quantum communication protocols and applications. The field of quantum cryptography has advanced rapidly in the previous years, not least because with the age of quantum computing drawing closer, traditional encryption methods are at risk.  Public Secrets and Private Sufferings in the South African AIDS Epidemic by Jonathan Stadler English | EPUB | 2021 | 194 Pages | ISBN : 3030694364 | 0.4 MB This book tells the story of the HIV epidemic in South Africa, and asks why, after more than three decades, it has not normalised. Despite considerable efforts to prevent infection, and ambitious targets set to end the epidemic by 2030, HIV infections are increasing among young women and treatment uptake and adherence have been uneven.
 Properties of Self-Compacting Concrete with Coal Bottom Ash Under Aggressive Environments by Mohd Haziman Bin Wan Ibrahim English | EPUB | 2021 | 82 Pages | ISBN : 9811623945 | 13.5 MB This book highlights the importance of incorporating coal bottom ash (CBA) into self-compacting concrete exposed to aggressive conditions. The incorporation of CBA in concrete is a sustainable strategy to prolong the lifespan of concrete. The content of the book is also regarded as a solution to the environmental issue.
 Proceedings of International Conference on Computational Intelligence, Data Science and Cloud Computing: IEM-ICDC 2020 by Valentina E. Balas English | EPUB | 2021 | 781 Pages | ISBN : 9813349670 | 129.9 MB This book includes selected papers presented at International Conference on Computational Intelligence, Data Science and Cloud Computing (IEM-ICDC) 2020, organized by the Department of Information Technology, Institute of Engineering & Management, Kolkata, India, during 25-27 September 2020.
 Proceedings of 6th International Conference on Recent Trends in Computing: ICRTC 2020 by Rajendra Prasad Mahapatra English | EPUB | 2021 | 834 Pages | ISBN : 9813345004 | 314.7 MB This book is a collection of high-quality peer-reviewed research papers presented at Sixth International Conference on Recent Trends in Computing (ICRTC 2020) held at SRM Institute of Science and Technology, Ghaziabad, Delhi, India, during 3 - 4 July 2020.
 Press Here! Kama Sutra for Beginners: A Couples Guide to Sexual Fulfilment (Press Here!) by Michelle Pauli English | July 20th, 2021 | ISBN: 1589239989 | 128 pages | True EPUB | 7.65 MB Press Here! Kama Sutra for Beginners is a practical and inspirational guide to lovemaking based on the renowned ancient Indian text-learn through beautiful illustrations, step-by-step instructions, and expert advice.  Practical Vaadin: Developing Web Applications in Java English | 2021 | ISBN: 1484271785 | 334 Pages | PDF EPUB | 15 MB Implement web applications in Java using the open-source Vaadin framework version 20 and later. This easy-to-follow book covers all the key concepts and steps to become competent with modern versions of Vaadin. The book covers everything from setting up the development environment to implementing advanced features such as Server Push and database connectivity. The book helps you become proficient in the Vaadin framework, prepare for Vaadin certifications, and shows you how to apply the power of the Java programming language in developing applications for the web.  Politics, Education, and Social Problems: Complicated Classroom Conversations by Jennifer Rich English | PDF | 2021 | 114 Pages | ISBN : 3030760847 | 1.4 MB This book offers an innovative perspective on the intersection of politics, education, and social problems. It considers how we can create social change by talking about politics and social problems in more open, direct, and inclusive ways in educational spaces. Drawing on data from a range of settings, this book closely examines how and when complicated conversations take place in classrooms, schools, and communities.
 Policy Network Ties in the Dynamic Process of Environmental Conflict Resolution: Uncovering the Evolution of Environmental Governance by Seunghoo Lim English | EPUB | 2021 | 139 Pages | ISBN : 3030708543 | 8.2 MB Extensive previous research has investigated environmental conflict management issues in networked settings and the design of policy networks, but the emergence and evolution of self-organizing policy networks are still not fully understood. |
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