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 Disadvantaged Children in India: Empirical Evidence, Policies and Actions
This book addresses issues concerning five major categories of disadvantaged children, namely street children, children involved in trafficking, child labor, slum children, and children in institutional care, which apply to a large number of children around the world, including India. Compiling primary and secondary research-based evidences in... |  |  |  |  |
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The problem of air pollution has become a global issue, driven by rapid economic growth, industrialization, and urbanization. Pollutants directly emitted into the atmosphere include nitrogen oxides, carbon monoxide, sulphur oxides, particulate matter (PM), volatile organic compounds, carbonaceous particles, dust, and sea-salt. Secondary ... |
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 Soils and Geotechnology in Construction
This book covers the field of applied geotechnology related to all aspects of construction in ground, including compacted fill, excavations, ground improvement, foundations, earth retaining systems and geotechnical site characterization. It suits the first year of a graduate course on ground improvement and geoconstruction and will... |  |  Blaming Immigrants: Nationalism and the Economics of Global Movement
Immigration is shaking up electoral politics around the world. Anti-immigration and ultranationalistic politics are rising in Europe, the United States, and countries across Asia and Africa. What is causing this nativist fervor? Are immigrants the cause or merely a common scapegoat?
In Blaming Immigrants, economist ... |  |  ENT, Head & Neck Emergencies: A Logan Turner Companion
Epistaxis is defined as bleeding from the nose and
is one of the commonest emergencies dealt with by
the otolaryngologist. The overall incidence of epi-
staxis in the general population is difficult to deter-
mine because most cases are unreported, minor,
self-limiting episodes or those controlled with sim-
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