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The conventional approach to risk communication, based on a centralized and controlled model, has led to blatant failures in the management of recent safety related events.  Meer

De Bosatlas van de duurzaamheid brengt een complex en actueel fenomeen in kaart. De atlas laat zien welke effecten de toenemende invloed van de mens op de aarde heeft.  Meer

Heukels’ Flora van Nederland is het standaardwerk over de flora van Nederland. Het is een uniek boek in zijn soort.  Meer

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The symbiotic relationship of man and non-human animals is the result of a long intertwined history of the evolution of biological, social and cultural needs.  Meer

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Behavioral decision research offers a distinctive approach to understanding and improving decision making. It combines theory and method from multiple disciples (psychology, economics, statistics, decision theory, management science).  Meer

Revising and Editing for Translators provides guidance and learning materials for translation students learning to edit texts written by others, and professional translators wishing to improve their self-revision ability or learning to revise the work of others.  Meer

The Age of Surveillance Capitalism is a deeply-reasoned examination of the threat of unprecedented power free from democratic oversight.  Meer

The island of New Guinea is the most floristically diverse island in the world with an extremely rich tree flora of up to 5,000 species.  Meer

During the past decade, the use of private enforcement within competition law has gradually increased throughout Europe but major differences still exist among Member States.  Meer

This forward-thinking Companion provides a cutting-edge analysis into the design and implementation of the electricity market in Europe.  Meer

Following a remarkable epoch of greater dispersion of wealth and opportunity, we are inexorably returning towards a more feudal era marked by greater concentration of wealth and property, reduced upward mobility, demographic stagnation, and increased dogmatism.  Meer

This book provides a detailed review of many different aspects of pathogens, from the effects of single base pair mutations to large-scale control options, bringing into a single volume over 100 years of findings from thousands of researchers worldwide.  Meer