Davies: 1593 books
by Iain Lindsey, Tess Kay, Ruth Jeanes
Language: English
Release Date: February 17, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: February 17, 2017
This jointly authored book extends understanding of the use of sport to address global development agendas by offering an important departure from prevailing theoretical and methodological approaches in the field. Drawing on nearly a decade of wide-ranging multidisciplinary research undertaken with...
The Special Educational Needs Co-ordinator's Handbook
A Guide for Implementing the Code of Practice
Language: English
Release Date: November 5, 2013
In September 1994, the Code of Practice on the Identification and Assessment of Special Educational Needs came into force, and with it a major increase in the expectations placed on teachers in mainstream schools, in particular on the SEN coordinators. This handbook discusses the implications for...
by Peter Barnes, Matthew Davies
Language: English
Release Date: September 10, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: September 10, 2015
The majority of construction work is carried out by subcontractors. As building projects become more complex, subcontractors need to understand the implications of the agreements they sign. The JCT 2011 Building Subcontracts has been written to help the busy subcontractor deal effectively with the...
Comparing Environmental Risks
Tools for Setting Government Priorities
Language: English
Release Date: April 4, 2014
The budgetary squeeze of the 1990s has made it obvious that the government cannot address every possible environmental problem. Comparative risk assessment (CRA) is increasingly advanced as the means for setting realistic priorities. RFF's Center for Risk Management commissioned background papers...
European Union Environmental Law
An Introduction to Key Selected Issues
Language: English
Release Date: July 5, 2017
This comprehensive book provides analysis and discussion on the following key issues in EU environmental law: environmental competence, principles and objectives, implementation and enforcement, nature protection, impact assessment, trade and the environment, waste management, climate change and the EU. An accessible work for all students of the subject both academic or professional.
An Introduction To High Content Screening
Imaging Technology, Assay Development, and Data Analysis in Biology and Drug Discovery
Language: English
Release Date: December 22, 2014
Using a collaborative and interdisciplinary author base with experience in the pharmaceutical industry and academia, this book is a practical resource for high content (HC) techniques.
• Instructs readers on the fundamentals of high content screening (HCS) techniques
• Focuses on practical...
Equity and Efficiency Policy in Community Care
Needs, Service Productivities, Efficiencies and Their Implications
Language: English
Release Date: February 6, 2018
This title was first published in 2000: Equity and Efficiency Policy provides a completely new perspective on post-reform community care, analyzes its fairness, effectiveness and efficiency in a new way and uses its powerful new techniques applied to a major national collection of evidence to suggest...
by John Thornes, Stuart Haszeldine, Tim Lenton
Language: English
Release Date: May 8, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: May 8, 2014
It is generally accepted within the scientific community that anthropogenic emissions of greenhouse gases are primarily responsible for a recent warming in global climate and that current trajectories of emissions may lead to potentially catastrophic changes in climate. While reduction in emissions...
Achieving sustainable production of pig meat Volume 1
Safety, quality and sustainability
Language: English
Release Date: June 8, 2018
Pig meat is the most widely-consumed meat in the world. Previous growth in production has relied, in part, on more intensive systems. In meeting rising demand, these systems face challenges such as the ongoing threat of zoonotic diseases, the need to improve feed efficiency in the face of rising costs,...
by John Denholm, Linda Lee-Davies
Language: English
Release Date: September 13, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: September 13, 2017
Games have become popular tools to enhance learning in both educational and business environments. Analyzing the link between games and their results on students can help provide advances for learning initiatives in the future. Enhancing Education and Training Initiatives Through Serious Games is an...
Business, Economics and Enterprise
Teaching School Subjects 11-19
Language: English
Release Date: November 23, 2005
This book has been written for teachers of business education and economics in the years of their early professional development, including those on PGCE courses, those in their induction year, and those in years two and three of their teaching career. The book will also be suitable for subject leaders...
One-Month Money
Why money ruins our economy - and how reinventing it could end unemployment and inflation forever
Language: English
Release Date: November 24, 2014
MONEY MAKES THE WORLD GO ROUND - UNTIL IT DOESN'T Bankers blunder, governments turn a blind eye and investors just get it plain wrong. But what if there's something else lurking behind all our great recessions and depressions, something operating in the shadows that makes our bubbles bigger and our crashes...
Aspects of Complexity
Managing Projects in a Complex World
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2011
Complexity in projects may be one of those things that are difficult to define, but easy to recognize when encountered. Or maybe not so easy. This collection of analyses deals with complexity in a way that will appeal to both academics and practitioners. It arises from a series of four academic-business...
Partnerships and Regimes: The Politics of Urban Regeneration in the UK
The Politics of Urban Regeneration in the UK
Language: English
Release Date: November 22, 2017
This title was first published in 2001. During the 1990s, urban regeneration partnerships proliferated in the UK. It is now commonplace for many individuals and organizations, including businesses, community groups, the voluntary sector and other public sector bodies, to co-operate with local authorities...