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Water Resources Sector Strategy: Strategic Directions for World Bank Engagement

World Bank Publications, 2004

Many developing countries face daunting water resources challenges as the needs for water supply, irrigation, and hydroelectricity grow; as water becomes more scarce, quality declines, and environmental and social concerns increase; and as the threats posed by goods and droughts are exacerbated by climate change. As a consequence, there is a high...

Consciousness Explained

Back Bay Books, 1992

Consciousness is notoriously difficult to explain. On one hand, there are facts about conscious experience--the way clarinets sound, the way lemonade tastes--that we know subjectively, from the inside. On the other hand, such facts are not readily accommodated in the objective world described by science. How, after all, could the reediness of...

Directing, Fourth Edition: Film Techniques and Aesthetics (Screencraft Series)

Focal Press, 2007

Directing: Film Techniques and Aesthetics is a comprehensive manual that has inspired tens of thousands of readers worldwide to realize their artistic vision and produce well-constructed films. Filled with practical advice on every stage of production, this is the book you will return to throughout your career.

Directing covers the...

Lighting Technology, Second Edition

Focal Press, 2001

Anyone working with lighting in the entertainment industries will find this an immensely readable source of information. The authors, themselves experienced lighting practitioners, have collected a wealth of essential lighting technology and data into one comprehensive reference volume in an accessible, jargon-free style.

The new edition...

Lehninger Principles of Biochemistry, Fourth Edition

W. H. Freeman, 2004

The fourth edition of Lehninger Principles of Biochemistry stays true to the vision of its predecessors while embracing the advances made in biochemical research since the previous edition. As always, the book presents the fundamentals of biochemistry through selected topics, and emphasizes the most important recent developments and applications...

Sharing a Vision: Systems and Algorithms for Collaboratively-Teleoperated Robotic Cameras (Springer Tracts in Advanced Robotics)

Springer, 2009

By the dawn of the new millennium, robotics has undergone a major transformation in scope and dimensions. This expansion has been brought about by the maturity of the field and the advances in its related technologies. From a largely dominant industrial focus, robotics has been rapidly expanding into the challenges of the human world. The new...

Encyclopedia of the Undead: A Field Guide to Creatures That Cannot Rest in Peace

New Page Books, 2006

What lurks out there in the fog?

What was that eerie sound in the dead of night?

What flitted by at the end of the street, just beyond the farthest street lamp?

From earliest times, tales of the restless dead and their fellow travelers have terrified mankind. Whether around a remote campfire or in the middle of a...

C++ Standard Library Practical Tips (Programming Series)

Charles River, 2005

Put the Power of the C++ Standard Library to Work!

C++ Standard Library Practical Tips teaches beginning and experienced programmers how to use the Standard Library and its major component the Standard Template Library (STL) effectively in routine programming chores. The book provides 100 quick, easy-to-use tips and solutions to common...

Accessible Technology in Today's Business (Cpg-Other)

Microsoft Press, 2002

Microsoft is dedicated to developing technology that is useable and accessible to all. In ACCESSIBLE TECHNOLOGY IN TODAY'S BUSINESS, business managers discover how to utilize the built-in accessibility features in Microsoft products to meet the needs and preferences of people with disabilities. The book identifies the assistive technology features...

Handbook of Nanoscience, Engineering, and Technology, Second Edition (The Electrical Engineering Handbook Series)

CRC Press, 2007

The first edition of the Handbook of Nanoscience, Engineering, and Technology was published in early 2003, reflecting many of the nanoscience possibilities envisioned by Richard Feynman in his 1959 address, “There is Plenty of Room at the Bottom.” In his address, Feynman speculated about what might be on the molecular scale, and...

How to Plan, Contract and Build Your Own Home

McGraw-Hill, 2005

The Classic Blueprint for Do-It-Yourself Homebuilders Updated to Reflect the Latest Materials, Techniques, and Options!

Covering everything from hiring the right vendors to choosing fixtures, this information-packed guide is a step-by-step roadmap for building a new home or remodeling an existing one. The heavily-revised Fourth Edition...

Radio Design in Nanometer Technologies

Springer, 2007

Radio Design in Nanometer Technologies addresses current trends and future directions in radio design for wireless applications. As radio transceivers constitute the major bottleneck in a wireless chipset in terms of power consumption and die size, the radio must be designed in the context of the entire system, end to end....

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