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Environmental hazards : assessing risk and reducing disaster
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| Author | Smith , Keith | |
| Call Number | GB5014.S6 2009 | |
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The expanded fifth edition of Environmental Hazards provides a balanced overview of all the major rapid-onset events that threaten people and what they value in the twenty-first century. It integrates cutting-edge material from the physical and social sciences to demonstrate how natural and human systems interact to place communities of all sizes, and at all stages of economic development, at risk. It also shows how the existing losses to life and property can be reduced.
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The AMA guide to management development
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Tobin, Daniel R.
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| Call Number | HD30.4.T63 2008 | |
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Based on the set of managerial competencies specially developed by the American Management Association for a new core management curriculum, The AMA Guide to Management Development provides readers with a comprehensive understanding of how to continually develop managers throughout their entire organization .
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Remote sensing and image interpretation
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Lillesand , Thomas M
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| Call Number | G70.4.L54 2008 | |
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From recent developments in digital image processing to the next generation of satellite systems, the sixth edition of this comprehensive text introduces readers to the latest developments in the exciting field of remote sensing and image interpretation. The text examines the basics of analog image analysis while placing greater emphasis on digitally based systems and analysis techniques. The presentation is discipline neutral, so readers in any field of study can gain a clear understanding of these systems and their virtually unlimited applications.
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Software testing and quality assurance : theory and practice
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| Author |
Naik , Kshirasagar , 1959-
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| Call Number | QA76.76.T48N35 2008 | |
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Expertly balancing theory with practice, and complemented with an abundance of pedagogical tools, including test questions, examples, teaching suggestions, and chapter summaries, this book is a valuable, self-contained tool for professionals and an ideal introductory text for courses in software testing, quality assurance, and software engineering.
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Foundations of psychiatric mental health nursing : a clinical approach
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Varcarolis , Elizabeth M.
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| Call Number | RC440.F68 2010 | |
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This book offers a clear, straightforward way to understand the often intimidating subject of psychiatric mental health nursing. Its practical, clinical perspective and user-friendly writing style help readers quickly master key concepts. Clinical chapters follow the nursing process framework and progress from theory to application with a wealth of real-world examples to prepare for practice.
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