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Any action on climate change confronts serious ethical issues of fairness and responsibility across individuals, nations, generations, and the rest of nature.

The industrial revolution in the eighteenth and nineteenth century has had a profound impact on every aspect of human activity.

This report presents and evaluates the role of land in climate stabilization scenarios. Specifically, we consider stabilization results from four of the EMF-21 study models, as well as more recent

During the past decade there has been considerable speculation about the possible consequences of a global warming of the at-mosphere for terrestrial ecosystems.

Experts in climate and water sciences from Canada, the United States, Brazil, Denmark, Germany, Belgium, France, Serbia, and other European countries and the UNESCO gathered at the Serbian Academy of

The climate—the average state of the atmosphere over a particular region, and the sequence of weather events characteristic of that part of the world—not only varies widely in the different

The current warming trends in the Arctic may shove the Arctic system into a seasonally ice-free state not seen for more than one million years.    

Rapid GUI Programming with Python and Qt you’ll learn how to build efficient GUI applications that run on all major operating systems, including Windows.

Rapid GUI Programming with Python and Qt you’ll learn how to build efficient GUI applications that run on all major operating systems, including Windows.

With details on how how to integrate different APIs and web feeds in PHP so websites can leverage content from eBay,Google, PayPal, Amazon, and FedEx, this hands-on guide takes you

The practicing programmer’s DEITEL(R) guide to AJAX, Rich Internet Applications, and web-application development This book applies the Deitel signature live-code approach to teaching Web 2.0 application development.

Web mapping is the process of designing, implementing, generating, and delivering maps on the World Wide Web and its products. OpenLayers is a powerful, community driven, open source, pure JavaScript

Open Source technologies are providing contemporary developers with a range of cost-effective and robust alternatives to commercia softwa e for building dynamic, data-driven Web applications. This practical guide presents a

This book is about new approaches for online mapping, a form of map presentation that can trace its origins to the introduction of the graphical World Wide Web in 1993.

\ Mastering Perl is the third book in the series starting with Learning Perl, which taught you the basics of Perl syntax, progressing to Intermediate Perl, which taught you how

Thomas A. Powell (tpowell@pint.com) has been involved in the Internet community for almost 20 years. In the early 1990s he worked for the first Internet service provider in Southern California,

In May of 2006, Google released the Google Web Toolkit (GWT), a set of development tools, programming utilities, and widgets, allowing you to create rich Internet applications differently than you

Web development is traditionally centered around finding workarounds for problems when implementing something that looks easy enough to do on paper.  

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This volume contains the papers presented at PKAW2016: The 14th International Workshop on Knowledge Management and Acquisition for Intelligent Systems, held during August 22–23, 2016 in Phuket, Thailand, in conjunction

Quickly master all of jQuery’s animation methods and build a toolkit of ready-to-use animations using jQuery 1.4

The book you hold in your hands is the product of many people’s work. I would particularly like to thank Wendy Sharp and Judy Ziajka for their tireless efforts to

Need to learn JavaScript fast? This best-selling reference’s visual format and step-by-step, task- based instructions will have you up and running with JavaScript in no time.