Authors:Ada Tolla, Giuseppe Lignano,
Publisher: Princeton Architectural Press
Keywords: scan, urban
Number of Pages: 176
Published: 2002-02
List price: $40.00
ISBN-10: 156898300X
ISBN-13: 9781568983004

The New York-based architectural firm LOT/EK (pronounced "low-tech") has made a distinctive mark on the architectural landscape through a series of seemingly whimsical projects that make a point of using prefabricated industrial materials in unexpected ways. In their hands, a shipping container can be transformed into a mobile working unit, a museum, or a restaurant. In the process, they question our relation to the industrial environment and the artificiality of the urban landscape. Lot/Ek: Urban Scan, the first and only monograph on the firm, is organized categorically and alphabetically. T

Authors:Giuseppe Rossi, Giuseppe Rossi, Teodoro Vega, Brunell
Publisher: Springer
Keywords: science, technology, library, water, management, tools, drought, analysis, methods
Number of Pages: 418
Published: 2007-12-03
List price: $209.00
ISBN-10: 140205923X
ISBN-13: 9781402059230

Implementation of effective drought management policies requires both advanced technologies and appropriate methods. Monitoring and forecasting systems, practical tools for risk assessment, as well as simple and objective criteria to select and implement appropriate drought mitigation measures are key elements for a successful drought management strategy. These key issues have been tackled by universities and public agencies involved in the EU projects Sedemed and Sedemed II (Programme Interreg IIIB MEDOCC), aimed at the definition of an integrated network for real time monitoring of drough

Author: Giuseppe Iarossi
Publisher: World Bank Publications
Keywords: directions, development, kenya, climate, investment, assessment
Number of Pages: 136
Published: 2009-03-13
List price: $15.00
ISBN-10: 0821378120
ISBN-13: 9780821378120

Although Kenya has recorded some improvements in the last four years, including an increase in productivity, Kenyan firms still face an adverse business environment. The central objective of this book is to identify the main impediments to productivity growth faced by Kenyan firms. The top constraints identified by the Kenyan managers were tax rates, access to finance, corruption, security, infrastructure services (electricity and transportation), and business licensing. Kenya has reduced the corporate tax rates in recent years. Nevertheless, objective indicators suggest that the tax burden in

Author: Giuseppe Castagna
Publisher: Springer
Keywords: programming, european, practice, issues, computer, science, theory, general, joint, systems, languages, symposium, esop, part, conferences
Number of Pages: 411
Published: 2009-04-21
List price: $89.95
ISBN-10: 3642005896
ISBN-13: 9783642005893

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 18th European Symposium on Programming, ESOP 2009, held in York, UK, in March 2009, as part of ETAPS 2009, the European Joint Conferences on Theory and Practice of Software. The 26 revised full papers presented together with two abstracts of invited talks were carefully reviewed and selected from 98 full paper submissions. The topics addressed are typed functional programming, computational effects, types for object-oriented languages, verification, security, concurrency, service-oriented computing, parallel and concurrent programming.

Author: Giuseppe Galli
Publisher: Bohlau Verlag
Keywords: german, tugenden, sozialen, der, psychologie
Number of Pages: 214
Published: 1999
List price: unknow
ISBN-10: 3205990307
ISBN-13: 9783205990307

Author: Giuseppe Vitiello
Publisher: John Benjamins Publishing Co
Keywords: advances, consciousness, research, brain, model, unveiled, dissipative, quantum, double
Number of Pages: 161
Published: 2001-10
List price: $102.00
ISBN-10: 1588110761
ISBN-13: 9781588110763

Author: Giuseppe Zaccaria
Publisher: Lit Verlag
Keywords: legal, hermeneutics, yearbook, interpretation, justice, international
Number of Pages: 384
Published: 2002-01-01
List price: $39.95
ISBN-10: 3825857662
ISBN-13: 9783825857660