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    This edited volume presents a comprehensive discussion of emerging sustainable and renewable composites from tropical fibres and provides an in-depth analysis of their prospective applications as replacements for conventional petroleum-based packaging and the challenges regarding this.Readers will gain a comprehensive understanding of the development and characterization of sustainable and ... Read more

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  • Voices of Former Hansenites in Sarawak, Borneo: A Short Note

    Unveiling Hidden Voices of Persons Affected by Hansen's Disease

    This book recounts the historical background of the only former leprosarium in Borneo, Rajah Charles Brooke Memorial Hospital (RCBMH) and a village settlement for those who have afflicted by Hansen's disease, Kampung Sinar Baru, along with hidden voices of its residents. In the early 1900s, Hansen's disease or leprosy was a stigmatised affliction around the Borneo Island. The policy of compulsory ... Read more

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  • What a Mix-Up!

    Series Book 1 - Rubiah from Semarang
    With a heavy heart, Rubiah leaves her home in a village near Semarang to become a domestic helper in Singapore, vowing to send money back to her family. As she takes cooking and English-language lessons, she is nervous about her new role. In Singapore, she starts working for the Tans, but disaster strikes in the kitchen when she is asked to make carrot cake.This is the first title in the three ... Read more

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  • What a Scare!

    Series Book 2 - Rubiah from Semarang
    The second book of the Rubiah from Semarang series focuses on overcoming fears and cultural exchange.One night Jeremy mistakes Rubiah for a ghost while she has her pre-dawn meal for Ramadan. While reassuring Jeremy, Rubiah reveals that she keeps hearing odd noises in the house; turns out they both have overactive imaginations and get scared easily. The next day Rubiah and Jeremy investigate the ... Read more

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