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In the Shadow of Melting Glaciers
Climate Change and Andean Society
2010
EN
Climate change is producing profound changes globally. Yet we still know little about how it affects real people in real places on a daily basis because most of our knowledge comes from scientific studies that try to estimate impacts and project future climate scenarios. This book is different, illustrating in vivid detail how people in the Andes have grappled with the effects of climate change and ensuing natural disasters for more than half a century. In Peru's Cordillera Blanca mountain...
Penelope Pie's Pizza Party
A Vizkidz Story
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- LIV Buli
2020
EN
Help Penelope figure out how to solve the puzzle and make sure all the guests at her birthday party can enjoy their favorite slice of pizza pie! Penelope prefers plain, but Barnaby Barchart, Laney Line, and Bertie Boxplot all have a favorite topping.Penelope Pie's Pizza Party is the first book in the Vizkidz series. Delving into these stories, kids will learn how to compare data sets in a bar chart, that pie charts best illustrate parts of a whole, that correlation does no...
Biblical Theology
Past, Present, and Future
2016
EN
This book offers two things in particular: first, these are papers that have been commented on and re-worked in the context of a set of lively sessions from (International) SBL conferences from 2012 to 2014 (Amsterdam, St. Andrews, Vienna). Second, they offer an insight into the origins of the discipline as one which became conscious of itself in the early modern era and the turn to history and the analysis of texts, to offer something exegetical and synthetic. The fresh wind that the ente...
The Politics of Human Rights
The Quest for Dignity
2010
EN
Human rights is an important issue in contemporary politics, and the last few decades have also seen a remarkable increase in research and teaching on the subject. This book introduces students to the study of human rights and aims to build on their interest while simultaneously offering an alternative vision of the subject. Many texts focus on the theoretical and legal issues surrounding human rights. This book adopts a substantially different approach which uses empirical data derived fr...
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- Creepshow: Vol. 3
2024
EN
The penultimate issue of everyone's favorite horror anthology is here as the legendary MIKE CAREY (Lucifer) and MARK TORRES (COLD SPOTS) bring you a tale about a man who loves war but may find that he's the one truly fighting for his life. Sensational Japanese creator ACKY BRIGHT (DC vs Vampires) brings his unique horrific vision to a terrifying tale about how far one woman would go for beauty...
A Fleeting Visitor
Anthology of Poems from writers around the world
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- J.S.RuppPrateeksha RoutMax McCoubreyTM SmudgeShelli van SantenAlyson SligerSUZANNE SCHULTHEISAnnie KaraAnne MurphyMaria SchützNick WestermanRonald PeatAnthony KruegarZola MacarambonCaleb GeartyJason GaidisDominic Blancomichael shenOliver SchultzFrancesco CapusselaLora BergPrachatorn JoemjumroonMichael ShortBett WillettAlice ElunedKathleen ChamberlinNicci GuagliardoEverett RobertsCharlotte CosgroveCharles GillispiePriscilla DenbyPaula PraegerFelix KingerleeChristopher GirardiJess BowmanKatrina AgudoNigel PerryMonica VieraSummer NoletteKim GallagherJoanne RuppLaine LubarKelly ProctorMia Del BandoAlexandra BeitiaLune BlueMark TochenK. Emanuel CareySonja CudmoreJodie W
2022
EN
This book "A Fleeting Visitor" is a collection of short poems from poets and writers around the globe. A sit back and relax book for poem lovers, book readers, and quality time spenders. A mandatory book to add to your collection and in your libraries. Especially the poems like "Bumpy Road", "Homeless Gifts", "Worry", "The City Roar", and "No Brexit" are some masterpieces that will win your heart for sure.So go ahead, get one today for yourself, or gift your friends, relatives, and...
Research Beyond Borders
Multidisciplinary Reflections
2011
EN
This collection draws insights from an interdisciplinary group of scholars who specialize in diverse methods ranging from ethnography, archival research, and oral histories, to quantitative data analysis and experiments used in the social sciences and humanities to reflect on the empirical, methodological, and practical implications of conducting research beyond one’s national borders. The goal of this book is to help researchers contemplate existing orientations that dominate current rese...
In the Shadow of Melting Glaciers
Climate Change and Andean Society
2010
EN
Climate change is producing profound changes globally. Yet we still know little about how it affects real people in real places on a daily basis because most of our knowledge comes from scientific studies that try to estimate impacts and project future climate scenarios. This book is different, illustrating in vivid detail how people in the Andes have grappled with the effects of climate change and ensuing natural disasters for more than half a century. In Peru's Cordillera Blanca mountain...
Barnaby Barchart's Beach Adventure
A Vizkidz Story
2020
EN
Learn early data visualization skills!Barnaby Barchart and his Vizkidz friends are headed to the beach to hunt for hidden treasures. When it comes time to find who has collected the most, it's a good thing Barnaby has brought along his backpack that measures! Explore the basic concepts of data visualization with the VIZKIDZ! A pie chart best portrays parts of a whole in context, line graph-a trend over time, bar charts (often underestimated) allow for easy comparis...
The High-Mountain Cryosphere
Environmental Changes and Human Risks
2015
EN
This edited volume, showcasing cutting-edge research, addresses two primary questions - what are the main drivers of change in high-mountains and what are the risks implied by these changes? From a physical perspective, it examines the complex interplay between climate and the high-mountain cryosphere, with further chapters covering tectonics, volcano-ice interactions, hydrology, slope stability, erosion, ecosystems, and glacier- and snow-related hazards. Societal dimensions, both global a...
The Politics of Human Rights
The Quest for Dignity in the 21st Century
2025
EN
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Accessible and engaging, The Politics of Human Rights offers a fresh, empirical approach to understanding human dignity and the global responsibility to protect it. Unlike traditional texts, this textbook moves beyond theory, using data-driven insights to explore why human rights violations occur and how they can be prevented. It emphasizes shared responsibility across borders to uphold human rights. Designed for students and educators, this fully updated edition enhances learning with dis...
Red Sonja Vol 1
Scorched Earth
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- Red Sonja
2019
EN
No man knows the place of her birth, nor where she learned to wield a sword to shame many a male. They know only that she is called The She-Devil of The Hyrkanian Steppes. That, and RED SONJA. MARK RUSSELL (The Flintstones) and MIRKO COLAK (Conan) bring a savage tale of metal and blood. A world conqueror possesses a massive army and a fatal prophecy. A bastard sorceress craves revenge. And a fearsome red-haired warrior is made wartime ruler of a homeland set for decimation.











