Climate Change, Disasters, and Internal Displacement in Asia and the Pacific. A Human Rights-Based Approach, Paperback - ***

This book examines how states in eight countries across Asia and the Pacific address internal displacement in the context of disasters and climate ...

Reviews the state of play in implementation of trade facilitation and paperless trade in the Asia and the Pacific region. This report also provides...

The Madrid International Plan of Action on Ageing (MIPAA) is the global guiding document on population ageing, and with its round of third review a...

Adopts a rigorous approach to measuring and quantifying progress in the level of inclusion and empowerment of marginalised groups across countries ...

This edited collection is the first to comprehensively consider the role that litigation can play in galvanizing climate action in countries includ...

Shows that the current strong economic performance in the Asia-Pacific region provides an opportune time for governments to initiate policies that ...

Reducere. Climate change is defined as a global phenomenon of changing weather patterns created predominantly by burning of fossil fuels for anthropogenic ac...

Reducere. This publication examines the initial impact on trade, investment, finance, and peoples mobility as the coronavirus disease pandemic struck Asia an...

Publisher: Grin Verlag GmbhAuthor(s): Julia NeumannNumber of pages: 80Publication date: 2011Dimensions: 210 x 150 x 7Cover type: Paperback / softba...

Reducere. Beginning with a look at the readiness of the Imperial Japanese Army and Navy and the United States armed forces, this book gives a detailed accoun...

This publication provides estimates of purchasing power parities (PPPs) and real expenditures for 22 economies in Asia and the Pacific. These are s...

Reducere. The last decade has witnessed an increasing focus on the relationship between climate change and human rights. Several international human rights b...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

In this Element, we examine the psychological impacts of climate change, especially focused on how it will lead to increases in aggressive behavior...

Reducere. DescriptionPsychology as a Human Science: A Phenomenologically Based Approach is a classic text in the field of psychology that is as relevant toda...

Demographic transition, along with the economic and geopolitical re-emergence of Asia, are two of the largest forces shaping the twenty-first centu...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Elizabeth (Fitchburg State University, USA) GordonIllustration(s): 20 bw illusNumber of pages: 336Pu...

Economic theory and government actions have not adequately anticipated statistically unpredictable events such as disasters and pandemics. These ev...

Under one cover, Frank Incropera provides a comprehensive, objective and critical assessment of all issues germane to the climate change debate: sc...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

This brief introduces a human rights approach to social work research and evaluation, compares it to traditional research approaches, and explains ...

Reducere. Pulmonary medicine deals with the diseases that are associated with the respiratory tract. It manages patients needing advanced life support and me...

Human Rights and Social Work: Towards Rights-Based Practice - Jim Ife

Reducere. Surviving Climate Change And Other Disasters explores the very immediate threat of human civilization collapsing and what to do about it. How do yo...

Now in its third edition, Human Rights and Social Work explores how the principles of human rights inform contemporary social work practice. Jim If...

Reducere. While Glaciers Slept weaves together the parallel stories of what happens when the climates of a family and a planet change. M Jackson, a noted sci...

Contributor(s): Author: Mark HendersonAuthor: Lawrence M. TierneyAuthor: Gerald W. SmetanaThe definitive evidence-based introduction to patient his...

DescriptionA critique of population control narratives reproduced by international development actors in the 21st century Since the turn of the mil...

This book examines whether a global consensus is emerging on climate change and human mobility and presents evidence of a slow-moving but dynamic, ...

Policymakers, academics and the media have claimed that climate change causes conflicts. This study presents an innovative framework to evaluate th...