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  • Tracks in the Dust

    A Game Ranger's Journey

    by Mario Cesare ...
    From the kitchen of his family's Italian restaurant in Johannesburg to the front lines of Africa's most dangerous anti-poaching operations, this is the story of a man who always belonged to the wild.Mario Cesare grew up rooted in tradition, but his heart was elsewhere. From an early age, he was drawn to the bush. Nature was never a passing fascination; it was a calling that refused to be ignored. ... Read more

    $18.39 CAD

  • Heart of a Game Ranger

    Stories from a Wild Life

    by Mario Cesare ...
    MARIO CESARE, after decades as warden of Olifants River Game Reserve, has his feet firmly planted in this magnificent slice of Big Five country to the west of the Kruger Park. Cesare recounts some of the hair-raising, heartbreaking and heartwarming moments: a buffalo calf reunited with its pining mother, injured lions given second chances and rhinos lost, one by one, to poaching. Heart of a Game ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Man With The Black Dog

    A True Modern-Day Jock Of The Bushveld

    by Mario Cesare ...
    'They say a man has only dog in his lifetime, only one dog with which he will share that special bond ...' Mario Cesare was twenty-five years old and managing a game reserve in the rugged Tuli Block in Botswana when he first took possession of a shy black pup that he named Shilo. The pup attached himself to Mario almost immediately and very soon he became known by the locals as 'The Man with the ... Read more

    $9.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • River Flow 2014

    Edited by Anton J. Schleiss, Giovanni de Cesare, Mario J. Franca, Michael Pfister ...
    The behaviour of river systems is a result of the complex interaction between flow, sediments, morphology and habitats. Furthermore, rivers are often used as a source of water supply and energy production as well as a waterway for transportation. The main challenge faced by river engineers today, in collaboration with environmental and ecological scientists, is to restore the channelized rivers ... Read more

    $604.64 CAD

  • Reservoir Sedimentation

    Edited by Anton J. Schleiss, Giovanni de Cesare, Mario J. Franca, Michael Pfister ...
    Despite the mechanisms of reservoir sedimentation being well known for a long time, sustainable and preventive measures are rarely taken into consideration in the design of new reservoirs. To avoid operational problems of powerhouses, sedimentation is often treated for existing reservoirs with measures which are efficient only for a limited time. ... Read more

    $107.17 CAD

  • MediaSync

    Handbook on Multimedia Synchronization

    Edited by Mario Montagud, Pablo Cesar, Fernando Boronat, Jack Jansen ...
    Series series Computer Science (R0)
    This book provides an approachable overview of the most recent advances in the fascinating field of media synchronization (mediasync), gathering contributions from the most representative and influential experts. Understanding the challenges of this field in the current multi-sensory, multi-device, and multi-protocol world is not an easy task. The book revisits the foundations of mediasync, ... Read more

    $67.89 CAD

  • Numerical Modeling of Coupled Phenomena in Science and Engineering

    Practical Use and Examples

    Edited by Mario César Suárez Arriaga, Jochen Bundschuh, Francisco Javier Dominguez-Mota ...
    Series series Multiphysics Modeling
    Mathematics is a universal language. Differential equations, mathematical modeling, numerical methods and computation form the underlying infrastructure of engineering and the sciences. In this context mathematical modeling is a very powerful tool for studying engineering problems, natural systems and human society. This interdisciplinary book cont ... Read more

    $474.10 CAD

  • Hypersonic Meteoroid Entry Physics

    by Dr Alina A. Alexeenko, Dr Daniil A. Andrienko, Prof Vincenzo Aquilanti, Dr Patricia Barreto, Dr James Beck, Dr Francesco Bonelli, Prof Jiří Borovička, Dr Salvatore Borrelli, Prof Iain D. Boyd, Dr Francesco Francesco Capitelli, Dr Giuseppe Ceglia, Prof Roberto Celiberto, Dr Luigi Cutrone, Prof Massimo D'Orazio, Dr Mario De Cesare, Dr Antonio Del Vecchio, Dr Georges Duffa, Dr Fabrizio Esposito, Dr Kazuhisa Fujita, Dr Carolyn Jacobs, Prof Ratko K. Janev, Prof Elena Kustova, Dr Hervé Lamy, Dr Vincenzo Laporta, Prof Christophe Laux, Dr Adrian Lemal, Prof Andrea Lombardi, Dr Han Luo, Dr Megan E. MacDonald, Dr Robyn Macdonald, Prof Sergey Macheret, Dr Pierre Mariotto, Dr Sean D. McGuire, Prof Zsolt J. Mezei, Prof Richard G. Morgan, Dr Félix Mouzet, Dr Alessandro Munafò, Prof Ekaterina Nagnibeda, Dr Kevin Neitzel, Dr Satoshi Nomura, Prof Fabrizio Paganucci, Dr Federico Palazzetti, Prof Marco Panesi, Prof Giuseppe Pascazio, Dr Lucia Daniela Pietanza, Prof Fernando Pirani, Dr Philippe Reynier, Dr Luigi Savino, Dr Antonio Schettino, Prof Ioan F. Schneider, Dr Giulio Seller, Dr Giorgio Saverio Senesi, Prof Kelly A. Stephani, Prof Sergey T. Surzhikov, Dr Augustin Tibère-Inglesse, Dr Josep Maria Trigo-Rodríguez, Dr Michele Tuttafesta, Prof Jogindra M. Wadehra, Prof Fabian Zander, Professor Jonathan Tennyson, Antonio D'Angola ...
    Series series IOP Series in Plasma Physics
    Hypersonic Meteoroid Entry Physics provides a fascinating overview of meteoroid atmospheric entry and covers meteoroid observations in outer space; the description of the chemical–physical phenomena during atmospheric entry; recovery of the meteor on the Earth’s surface and meteorite chemical analysis.The book, based on the lectures given during the HyMEP course held in Erice in 2017, is addressed ... Read more

    $119.99 CAD

  • Corporate Financialization

    An Economic Sociology Perspective

    by Marcelo José do Carmo, Mário Sacomano Neto, Julio Cesar Donadone ...
    Series series Routledge Frontiers of Political Economy
    The economic process of financialization is defined by many as the development of the dependence and subordination of the productive sector to the financial sector. Leading to an emphasis on maximizing shareholder value above all else, the financialization of the economy and production has an enormous impact on the everyday life of ordinary people including the erosion of employment right, the ... Read more

    $83.99 CAD

  • Versatile Video Coding (VVC)

    Machine Learning and Heuristics

    by Mário Saldanha, Gustavo Sanchez, César Marcon, Luciano Agostini ...
    Series series eBColl Synthesis Collection 11
    This book discusses the Versatile Video Coding (VVC), the ISO and ITU state-of-the-art video coding standard. VVC reaches a compression efficiency significantly higher than its predecessor standard (HEVC) and it has a high versatility for efficient use in a broad range of applications and different types of video content, including Ultra-High Definition (UHD), High-Dynamic Range (HDR), screen ... Read more

    $76.99 CAD

  • Financialisation in the Automotive Industry

    Capital and Labour in Contemporary Society

    by Marcelo José do Carmo, Mário Sacomano Neto, Julio Cesar Donadone ...
    Series series Routledge Frontiers of Political Economy
    Where presidents or members of affluent families were previously seen, it is increasingly the case that car manufacturers are owned by banks and investment funds which have taken control of the entire economic life of these firms. This has significant impact on the terms of employment and layoffs, wages and precarious work, growing inequalities in income strata, compensation levels for executives, ... Read more

    $39.84 CAD

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  • A Game Ranger Remembers

    by Bruce Bryden ...
    Bruce Bryden's true stories about the life of a bushveld conservationist draws on 27 years in the service of the Kruger National Park. It makes for a gripping read, abounding with encounters with elephant, lion, buffalo, leopard and rhino, whether darting for research, managing culling operations by helicopter or stalking on foot. In the best tradition of bushveld stories, there is a great deal of ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus