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The English School of International Relations

The English School of International Relations

Andrew Linklater; Hidemi Suganami

Cambridge University Press
2006
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What is the English School of International Relations and why is there increasing interest in it? Linklater and Suganami provide a comprehensive account of this distinctive approach to the study of world politics which highlights coexistence and cooperation, as well as conflict, in the relations between sovereign states. In the first book-length volume of its kind, the authors present a comprehensive discussion of the rise and development of the English School, its principal research agenda, and its epistemological and methodological foundations. The authors further consider the English School's position on progress in world politics, its relationship with Kantian thought, its conception of a sociology of states-systems and its approach to good international citizenship as a means of reducing harm in world politics. Lucidly written and unprecedented in its coverage, this book is essential reading for anyone interested in international relations and politics worldwide.
Prevention of Dementia: Prevent Cognitive Decline And Restore Your Brain Health
As dementia affects millions of people worldwide, the question "if only we can prevent it?" According to many studies carried out, there are certainly several ways to prevent or at least delay the onset of dementia. The Lancet commission of dementia prevention, intervention and care has come up with a model that estimates around 35% of dementia cases to be preventable. Hence, preventing dementia is suggested to be possible to a certain extent if interventions are created to build up resilience and healthier lifestyles. The World Dementia Council (WDC) has concluded that reducing the risk of dementia to be the only possible way to reduce the number of dementia patients and diseases progression while the world waits for a breakthrough. After considerable research Selva Sugunendran has written this book to enable you understand and deal with the disease, approaching it not with fear, but with confidence.
Measure of Central Tendency and Dispersion (with Solved Problems)

Measure of Central Tendency and Dispersion (with Solved Problems)

R. Suguntha Kunthalambigai; R. Brimapureeswaran

New India Publishing Agency
2024
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This book explores the diverse facets of mathematics and its bound less applications and cater to needs of students such as Agriculture, Horticulture, Agricultural Engineering, Fisheries Engineering and common Engineering. This book has been written to meet the requirements of graduate students of all Indian universities. As far as possible mathematical complexity has been avoided and wherever necessary, the notations and terminologies have been clearly described with detailed explanation of mathematical steps involved. It designed to be user-friendly. Each chapter of this book has complete theory and large number of solved problems. It has been made to make the language simple and easily understandable which conforms to definitions and explanations. The matter has been gradually developed in logical and methodical manner involving as little as possible. We are sure that it will be invaluable both to the students and the teacher alike.
AI-Based Services for Smart Cities and Urban Infrastructure

AI-Based Services for Smart Cities and Urban Infrastructure

Kangjuan Lyu; Juan Du; Vijayan Sugumaran

Business Science Reference
2020
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Cities are the next frontier for artificial intelligence to permeate. As smart urban environments become possible, probable, and even preferred, artificial intelligence offers the chance for even further advancement through infrastructure and industry boosting. Opportunity overflows, but without thorough research to guide a complicated development and implementation process, urban environments can become disorganized and outright dangerous for citizens.AI-Based Services for Smart Cities and Urban Infrastructure is a collection of innovative research that explores artificial intelligence (AI) applications in urban planning. In addition, the book looks at how the internet of things and AI can work together to enable a real smart city and discusses state-of-the-art techniques in urban infrastructure design, construction, operation, maintenance, and management. While highlighting a broad range of topics including construction management, public transportation, and smart agriculture, this book is ideally designed for engineers, entrepreneurs, urban planners, architects, policymakers, researchers, academicians, and students.
Basics of Insurance

Basics of Insurance

M Sirajudeen; T Muthukumar; D Sugumar

UNKNOWN
2025
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This book offers a comprehensive exploration of the insurance landscape, designed to provide readers with a solid understanding of its fundamental principles, legal framework, and diverse applications. From the basic concepts of insurance to the intricacies of various policy types, this text aims to be a valuable resource for students, professionals, and anyone seeking to navigate the world of risk management. The book is structured to guide the reader through a logical progression of topics. It begins by laying the groundwork with an introduction to the core concepts of insurance, including its meaning, definition, features, functions, and principles. It also traces the historical evolution of insurance and examines its importance in modern society, along with an overview of the Indian insurance organization and recent sector developments.
Methylbromid und Ozonabbau

Methylbromid und Ozonabbau

Karthika Vadivel; Thangavel Perumal; Sugumaran Palani

Verlag Unser Wissen
2025
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Methylbromid mit einer ungef hren troposph rischen Konzentration von 8 pptv und einer atmosph rischen Lebensdauer von etwa 0,8 Jahren (Montzka et al., 2011). Das Brom aus CH3Br soll 40- bis 100-mal mehr Ozon abbauen als Chlor. Methylbromid ist die gr te Quelle f r Br in der Stratosph re. Es tr gt etwa 50 % zu den Br-Radikalen bei und ist vermutlich f r 15 % des durch Halogenradikale verursachten Ozonabbaus verantwortlich. Weitere 13 % werden durch CH3Cl und fast 50 % durch FCKW verursacht. Die FCKW-Konzentrationen begannen Mitte der 90er Jahre zu sinken, und das Ozonloch ber der Antarktis begann sich wieder zu schlie en. Der derzeit prognostizierte Klimawandel d rfte jedoch zu einem Anstieg der Emissionen von Methylhalogeniden f hren und damit deren Bedeutung f r den Ozonabbau erh hen. Die globale Erw rmung und die weitere unkontrollierte Eutrophierung der Ozeane k nnten zu einem unbekannten Anstieg der Emissionen fl chtiger organischer Halogenverbindungen in die globale Umwelt f hren. Bei der Suche nach Alternativen zu CH3Br ist es auch dringend erforderlich, die nat rliche Freisetzung von CH3Br zu reduzieren, beispielsweise durch mikrobielle Oxidation von Bromid und durch chemische Verfahren (30 % NH4OH) in Kombination mit VIF (praktisch undurchl ssige Folie) (Xuan et al., 2011).
Bromuro di metile e riduzione dell'ozono

Bromuro di metile e riduzione dell'ozono

Karthika Vadivel; Thangavel Perumal; Sugumaran Palani

Edizioni Sapienza
2025
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Il bromuro di metile, con una concentrazione troposferica approssimativa di 8 pptv e un tempo di vita nell'atmosfera di circa 0,8 anni (Montzka et al., 2011). Si ritiene che il bromo proveniente dal CH3Br riduca l'ozono da 40 a 100 volte pi del cloro. Il bromuro di metile la principale fonte di bromo nella stratosfera. Contribuisce per circa il 50% dei radicali di bromo e si ritiene che sia responsabile del 15% dell'esaurimento dell'ozono causato dai radicali alogeni. Un altro 13% causato dal CH3Cl e quasi il 50% dai CFC. Le concentrazioni di CFC hanno iniziato a diminuire a met degli anni '90 e il buco nell'ozono antartico ha iniziato a ricomporsi. Tuttavia, i cambiamenti climatici attualmente previsti dovrebbero portare ad un aumento delle emissioni di alogenuri di metile e quindi ad un aumento della loro importanza per l'esaurimento dell'ozono. Il riscaldamento globale e l'ulteriore eutrofizzazione incontrollata degli oceani potrebbero provocare un aumento sconosciuto delle emissioni di organoalogeni volatili nell'ambiente globale. Mentre si cercano alternative al CH3Br, anche di primaria importanza ridurre il rilascio naturale di CH3Br, ad esempio attraverso l'ossidazione microbica del bromuro e con metodi chimici (30% NH4OH) in combinazione con VIF (film virtualmente impermeabile) (Xuan et al., 2011).
Bromek metylu a zubożenie warstwy ozonowej

Bromek metylu a zubożenie warstwy ozonowej

Karthika Vadivel; Thangavel Perumal; Sugumaran Palani

Wydawnictwo Nasza Wiedza
2025
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Bromek metylu o przybliżonym stężeniu w troposferze wynoszącym 8 pptv i okresie życia w atmosferze wynoszącym okolo 0,8 roku (Montzka et al., 2011). Uważa się, że brom z CH3Br powoduje zubożenie warstwy ozonowej od 40 do 100 razy bardziej niż chlor. Bromek metylu jest największym źr dlem bromu w stratosferze. Stanowi okolo 50% rodnik w bromu i uważa się, że jest odpowiedzialny za 15% zubożenia warstwy ozonowej spowodowanego przez rodniki halogenowe. Kolejne 13% jest spowodowane przez CH3Cl, a prawie 50% przez CFC. Stężenie CFC zaczęlo spadac w polowie lat 90. i dziura ozonowa nad Antarktyką zaczęla się zamykac. Jednak obecnie przewidywane zmiany klimatu mogą prowadzic do zwiększonej emisji halogenk w metylu, a tym samym do wzrostu ich znaczenia dla zubożenia warstwy ozonowej. Globalne ocieplenie i dalsza niekontrolowana eutrofizacja ocean w mogą spowodowac nieznany wzrost emisji lotnych związk w organicznych zawierających halogeny do środowiska globalnego. Dążąc do znalezienia alternatyw dla CH3Br, konieczne jest r wnież ograniczenie naturalnego uwalniania CH3Br, np. poprzez mikrobiologiczne utlenianie bromku oraz metody chemiczne (30% NH4OH) w polączeniu z VIF (praktycznie nieprzepuszczalną folią) (Xuan et al., 2011).
Causal Inquiry in International Relations

Causal Inquiry in International Relations

Adam R. C. Humphreys; Hidemi Suganami

Oxford University Press
2024
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This is an open access title available under the terms of a CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 licence. It is free to read at Oxford Scholarship Online and offered as a free PDF download from OUP and selected open access locations. Causal Inquiry in International Relations defends a new, philosophically-informed account of the principles which must underpin any causal research in a discipline such as International Relations. Its central claim is that there is an underlying logic to all causal inquiry, at the core of which is the search for empirical evidence capable of ruling out competing accounts of how specific events were brought about. Although this crucial fact is obscured by the 'culture of generalization' which predominates in contemporary social science, all causal knowledge ultimately depends on the provision of empirical support for concrete claims about specific events, located in space and time. This book not only explores existing philosophical debates around causation, but also provides a detailed study of some of the most fundamental methodological questions which arise in the course of causal inquiry. Using examples drawn from philosophy and from the study of international relations, it demonstrates what is problematic about established ways of thinking, brings new clarity to both philosophical and methodological questions, and seeks to enhance collective understanding of the contribution that causal inquiry can make to empirically rich and critically aware scholarship about world politics. It concludes by situating 'causal inquiry' in relation to other forms of inquiry employed in the study of world politics, emphasizing especially the often-unnoticed dependence of causal inquiry on precisely the kind of knowledge of specific events which historians are well-placed to provide.