crc press jun 2012 (4 résultats)

Taschenbuch. Etat : Neu. Neuware - This book redefines climate protection measures and resets climate protection targets in accordance with what is scientifically necessary by introducing new actors (e.g., the financial industry as an investor and political actor), by highlighting new goals, and by introducing new measures (global feed-in-tariff; ending all subsidies for fossil energies). The reader is provided with a sometimes provocative overview of recent developments andfailures, but also successful instrumentsfor fighting climate change and global warming. The book shows that investment in renewables and a sustainable economy is not only a worthwhile cause but has also economic value.

Taschenbuch. Etat : Neu. Neuware - MCQs in Geriatric Medicine for Postgraduate Examinations is ideal for postgraduate doctors wanting to succeed in elderly medicine biased MCQs such as candidates for the Diploma in Geriatric Medicine and registrars in geriatric medicine reading for their specialty certificates.

Taschenbuch. Etat : Neu. Neuware - This clinically oriented volume reviews the signs, symptoms and treatment of common ocular diseases and disorders in infants and children. Ocular disorders are of major significance as they often provide clues to the presence, not only of systemic diseases, but also of other congenital malformations. By means of concise text supported by a wealth of color illustrations the authors' aim is to enable the reader to reach a fast and accurate diagnosis, to ensure early treatment which may ultimately prevent the occurrence of further disease.This book is useful for all those who care for affected children, including pediatricians, primary care and emergency physicians, trainee ophthalmologists, optometrists and medical students.

Buch. Etat : Neu. This item is printed on demand - it takes 3-4 days longer - Neuware -The negative impacts of carbon emissions from human activities continue to dramatically reshape the environmental, political, and social landscape. These impacts coupled with cap and trade schemes iterate the importance and need to properly measure and reduce greenhouse gas emissions. Carbon Footprint Analysis: Concepts, Methods, Implementation, and Case Studies provides up-to-date technical information and practical guidance on measuring and reducing energy and GHG emissions. Presenting a comprehensive framework for carbon management, this book:Provides definitions, concepts, benefits, and background information regarding carbon footprint analysesDiscusses the GHG accounting methodsOutlines the general systems framework for conducting an audit Features four case studies in higher education, service, and manufacturing organizationsThe book includes detailed discussions of the concepts and explains how the different concepts fit together. It supplies the necessary background as well as systematic tools and procedures for organizations to measure and reduce their carbon footprints and begin to adapt to a carbon-constrained world. 272 pp. Englisch.