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Scientific Principles Of Stress

by James S. Mills

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 Discusses the concept of stress based on accumulated scientific evidence so that the physiology and biochemistry of the stress response cycle can be better understood. General theories of stress are reviewed and discussed within a framework emphasising physiology and biochemistry.
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Observations On The Changes Of The Air And The Concomitant Epidemical Diseases In The Island Of Barbados

by William Hillary

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 Observations on the Changes of the Air and the Concomitant Epidemical Diseases in the Island of Barbadoes was first published in 1759 in London. It is certainly the first comprehensive documentation of an epidemiological nature, in English, in the Caribbean, and justifies the title â€œfirst Caribbean epidemiologistâ€ for Dr Hillary.
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Natural Hazards Atlas Of Jamaica

by Parris Lyew-Ayee Jr e Rafi Ahmad

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 This creatively and persuasively designed atlas of Jamaica focuses on the four principal natural hazards of earthquakes, hurricanes, floods and landslides in order to increase government and public awareness of hazards in the context of the islandâ€™s developmental and environmental problems.
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Border Crossings - A Trilingual Anthology Of Caribbean Women Writers

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 An anthology of short stories from the Caribbean region that is unique in its trilingual nature; all of the stories appear in English, French and Spanish. The anthology includes stories from Guadeloupe (Gisele Pineau), Trinidad ( Shani Mootoo), Haiti (Yanick Lahens), Jamaica (Oliver Senior), Puerto Rico (Carmen Lugo Filippi ) and Cuba (Mirta Yanez).
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They Do As They Please - The Jamaican Struggle For Cultural Freedom After Morant Bay

by Moore

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Frontiers In Pra And Pla - Pra And Pla In Applied Research

by Amitava Mukherjee

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 Demonstrates and documents the experiments which have revealed that the participatory tools, methods and approaches can be very efficiently used in several fields of human exploration, including organisation and institutional development, action research, macro-policy evaluation and democratic processes.
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Water Security And Management - Ecological Imperatives And Policy Options

by V. Ratna Reddy

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Renewable Energy Technologies - Special Focus On Distributed Power Generation - Potential For Applications To Rural Sector In India

by Amitav Mallik, Devayani Bhave e Nitant Mate

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 In times of rising oil prices and focus on clean technologies, the renewable technologies have an important role to play. This book relates the technology to Indian conditions and for ready usability independent of power supply grids and their associated problems.
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Growth And Structure Of Tertiary Sector In Developing Economies

by Seema Joshi

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 Comparing the higher growth rate of the service sector to that of the agricultural and manufacturing sectors, this study focuses on the issues related to this form of economic development. Identifying the causes of tertiary employment-growth, it examines its catalytic role in providing jobs and alleviating poverty in developing countries.
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State, Natural Resource Conflicts And Challenges To Governance - Where Do We Go From Here?

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 Essays in this volume examine the competing and diverging interests that generate certain forms of natural resource conflicts. The studies bring into focus the changing role of the state and the social and environmental impact of state interventions in triggering conflict and mobilising resistance.
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West Asia And The Region - Defining India'S Role

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 India and West Asia represent a confluence of civilisations which is a paradigm for our times. India has been called to play a helpful role in the search for solutions to the festering conflicts in the region. This compendium explores the possibilities, challenges and parameters of such an engagement.
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Kerala Development Report

by Government Of India, Planning Commission

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 The Planning Commission has decided to prepare State Development Reports (SDRs) for all States and Union Territories of India. The objective in bringing out these reports is to provide a credible independent quality reference document on the development profile, set out strategies for accelerating the growth rate of States, and reduce poverty.
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Ecotaxes On Polluting Inputs And Outputs

by Paul P Appasamy, Rita Pandey e Ulaganathan Sankar

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 Economic instruments have become popular as a strategy to achieve environmental goals. The National Environment Policy, 2006 recommends the use of economic instruments to supplement regulation. This volume contains ecotax proposals for coal, automobiles, detergents, paper and pulp, pesticides, fertilisers, lead acid batteries and plastics.
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Perspectives On Polavaram - A Major Irrigation Project Of Godavari

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 The proposed Polavaram dam, located in Godavari delta, is part of the major irrigation expansion programme of the Government of Andhra Pradesh, which includes 26 projects with an outlay of Rs 46,000 crores ($10 billion). This book provides a platform to articulate diverse views on the Polavaram irrigation project.
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To The Nation For The Nation - Selections From Selected Speeches Of Dr. Manmohan Singh

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 All prime ministers deliver speeches. This book states that what makes Dr Manmohan Singh's speeches exquisite is that they bear the imprint of true statesmanship, vast knowledge and above all the rare patriotic fervour of a visionary leader.
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Indian Agriculture In The New Millennium - Changing Perceptions And Development Policy

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 A collection of articles presented in two volumes is arranged under seven sections: Policy Framework, Growth Profile of Agriculture, Investment in Agriculture, Water Resources, Institutional Reforms, Food Security: New Dimensions, and Globalisation.
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Uses And Misuses Of Anti-Dumping Provisions In World Trade - A Cross Country Perspective

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 States that it is a myth that the GATT/WTO system is only about free trade. This book tells how plenty of exemptions to free trade principles are permitted; the anti-dumping agreement being one such exemption. The GATT/WTO system does not prohibit dumping, defined as exporting a product at lower than its 'normal' value.
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State Of The Indian Farmer - A Millennium Study

by Ministry Of Agriculture

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 Focussing on the 'farmer', the man behind agriculture, this work talks about various individual themes in this area. It includes a CD-ROM with complete text of the 27 volumes in the original study.
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India'S Five Years Plans 2002-2007 - Complete Documents

by Foreign Service Institute New Delhi

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 Provides the documents of Five Year Plans including the Mid-Term Appraisal of the Tenth Five Year Plan (Planning Commission Government of India). This book includes Part I - Overview and Priority Areas for Action and list of recommendations of the Mid-Term Appraisal of the Tenth Five Year Plan, and Volume I of the Tenth Five Year Plan document.
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Himachal Pradesh Development Report - Planning Commission

by Planning Commission Government Of India e The Planning Commission Of The Government Of India

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 Reviews the State's development experience and highlights issues critical for its progress. This book documents Himachal Pradesh's latent potential in hydel power, tourism, bio-business and its transformation in social sectors. It is suitable as a useful reference and aims to stimulate informed debate on the policy issues facing a hill state.
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Terracotta Reader - A Market Approach To The Environment

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 The green movement aims at changing the human nature to preserve the environment. This book builds a terracotta movement that focuses on changing incentives to manage the environment. Terracotta means 'burnt earth,' and refers to earthenware made from this material.
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Report Of The Committee On India Vision 2020

by Government Of India Planning Commission

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 Examines many important issues which include employment and education. This work covers issues related to population growth, food production, health, vulnerable sections of the population, transport, communication, energy self-sufficiency, water conservation and air quality, trade investment, peace, security and governance.
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India'S Economy In The 21st Century - A Collection Of Select Articles

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 Offers a panoramic vision of the fast changing contours of Indian economy.
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India'S Economy In The 21st Century - A Collection Of Selected Articles

by Uma Kapila

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 This book offers a panoramic vision of the fast changing contours of Indian economy.
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