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  • Evaluation and Prevention of Natural Risks

    Edited by Stefano Campus, Secondo Barbero, Stefano Bovo, Ferruccio Forlati ...
    The assessment and prevention of risks inherent to natural phenomena is of topical interest to the scientific community and other authorities dealing with territorial management. Historical analysis carried out in the Piemonte-territory in north-western Italy, focusing on the consequences of hydrogeological risks, reveals that damage is continually ... Read more

    $446.61 CAD

  • Identification and Mitigation of Large Landslide Risks in Europe

    Advances in Risk Assessment

    by C. Bonnard, F. Forlati, C. Scavia ...
    Large landslides affect many mountain valleys in Europe. They are characterised by a low probability of evolution into a catastrophic event but can have very large impacts on population, infrastructures and the environment. This impact is becoming more and more pronounced due to increasing tourism and the construction of new roads and railways in m ... Read more

    $446.61 CAD

  • Redefining Organised Crime: A Challenge for the European Union?

    Edited by Stefania Carnevale, Serena Forlati, Orsetta Giolo ...
    Series series Hart Studies in European Criminal Law
    The definition of organised crime has long been the object of lively debate, at national and international level. Sociological and legal analysis has not yet led to one definitive answer to the question of what exactly 'organised crime' means. Nonetheless, many instruments adopted both at international and national levels set forth special legal regimes designed to target criminal groups featuring ... Read more

    $71.99 CAD

  • The Changing Role of Nationality in International Law

    Edited by Serena Forlati, Alessandra Annoni ...
    Series series Routledge Research in International Law
    The book explores the current role of nationality from the point of view of international law, reassessing the validity of the ‘classical’, state-centered, approach to nationality in light of the ‘new’ role the human being is gradually acquiring within the international legal order. In this framework, the collection assesses the impact of international human rights rules on the international ... Read more

    $101.99 CAD

  • What Makes Us Human

    by Victor D.O. Santos ...
    Illustrated by Anna Forlati ...
    A National Council for the Social Studies (NCSS)-Children's Book Council (CBC) Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People ListA USBBY Outstanding International BookCenter for the Study of Multicultural Children's Literature Best Books List"The profundity of the topic of language itself hits its mark. A beautiful addition to all libraries."— ... ... Read more

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  • Bound to Dream

    An Immigrant Story

    by Charles Ghigna ...
    Illustrated by Anna Forlati ...
    A heartwarming picture book about Carlo, a young Italian immigrant in 1800s New York City, that celebrates books and family as it instills the values of heritage, perseverance, and the love of learning. Transcending borders and generations, Bound to Dream: An Immigrant Story follows Carlo as he leaves his home in Italy and travels far away to New York City to create a new life. Carlo finds a job ... Read more

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  • The International Court of Justice

    An Arbitral Tribunal or a Judicial Body?

    by Serena Forlati ...
    Series series Law and Criminology (R0)
    The International Court of Justice is the principal judicial organ of the United Nations, and epitomizes the very notion of international judicial institution. Yet, it decides inter-State disputes only with the parties’ consent. This makes it more similar to international arbitral tribunals than other international courts.However, the permanent nature of the Court, the predetermination of ... Read more

    $115.99 CAD

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  • Size

    How It Explains the World

    by Vaclav Smil ...
    From the New York Times bestselling author of How the World Really Works, a wide-ranging look at the most fundamental governing principle of our world: size, whose laws, limits, and peculiarities offer the key to understanding health, wealth, and even happiness“No one writes about the great issues of our time with more rigor or erudition than Vaclav Smil.” — Elizabeth KolbertTo answer the most ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD

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  • Geotechnical Engineering for the Preservation of Monuments and Historic Sites III

    Edited by Renato Lancellotta, Carlo Viggiani, Alessandro Flora, Filomena de Silva, Lucia Mele ...
    The conservation of monuments and historic sites is one of the most challenging problems facing modern civilization. It involves, in inextricable patterns, factors belonging to different fields (cultural, humanistic, social, technical, economical, administrative) and the requirements of safety and use appear to be (or often are) in conflict with the respect of the integrity of the monuments. The ... Read more

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  • Geographical Information and Climatology

    Edited by Pierre Carrega ...
    This book includes two parts. The first part is more theoretical and general, and it covers fundamental principles : geospatial climate data measurement ; spatial analysis, mapping and climate ; geographical information, remote sensing and climatology ; and geographical information for initialisation of forecasting and climate models.The second part describes geographical information used in ... Read more

    $174.99 CAD

  • Earthquake Hazard Impact and Urban Planning

    Edited by Maria Bostenaru Dan, Iuliana Armas, Agostino Goretti ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    The classical field dealing with earthquakes is called “earthquake engineering” and considered to be a branch of structural engineering. In projects dealing with strategies for earthquake risk mitigation, urban planning approaches are often neglected. Today interventions are needed on a city, rather than a building, scale. This work deals with the impact of earthquakes, including also a broader ... Read more

    $115.29 CAD

  • Proceedings of the International Conference of Geography and Disaster Management (ICGDM 2022)

    Edited by Hamim Zaky Hadibasyir, Vidya Nadhiyatul Fikriyah ...
    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
    This is an open access book.The International Conference of Geography and Disaster Management (ICGDM2022) invites prospective authors, academics and industries to submit papers related to human geography, human-nature interactions, social aspect of disaster management, remote sensing and GIS applications for society. The conference will be held virtually. This conference is part of a conference ... Read more

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