Is it possible to be religiously exclusive and socially inclusive? How do we deal with those outside of our own religious community who have completely different and sometimes conflicting views on what should be considered true and right behaviour? What if a religious tradition orders the expulsion or killing of those who leave the faith community and adopt another worldview? This book focuses …
Many African countries have experienced unprecedented rates of economic growth in recent years, yet their economic transformations display features that could constrain their future growth prospects. Particularly troublesome have been patterns of urbanization without industrialization, rapid growth of low-productivity jobs in the informal economy, and a neglected agricultural sector with increa…
This Research Topic focuses on the new opportunities arising from recent developments in technologies and data, to support enhanced monitoring, measurement and management of farming systems for more sustainable food production. There is considerable interest and investment in the information that can be derived from new technologies and data to improve food production efficiencies and reduce w…
The Special Issue on “Remote Sensing in Agriculture: State-of-the-Art” gives an exhaustive overview of the ongoing remote sensing technology transfer into the agricultural sector. It consists of 10 high-quality papers focusing on a wide range of remote sensing models and techniques to forecast crop production and yield, to map agricultural landscape and to evaluate plant and soil biophysica…
Buku berjudul "Sustainable Construction of Future: Opportunities and Challenges for Green and Buildings," yang diedit oleh Muhammad Ali Musarat, merangkum pandangan dan penelitian terkini dalam bidang konstruksi berkelanjutan. Para kontributor membahas peluang dan tantangan dalam mengembangkan bangunan hijau untuk mencapai pembangunan yang berkelanjutan. Buku ini memberikan pemahaman mendalam t…
This book illustrates the main results deriving from fourteen studies, dealing with the impact of climate change on different agricultural and natural ecosystems, carried out within the Impact of Climate change On agricultural and Natural Ecosystems (ICONE) project funded by the ALFA Programme of the European Commission. During this project, a common methodology on several Global Change-related…
Due to the world’s increasing population, the demand for food is rapidly growing. There is a real concern that we are headed toward a food crisis. Land for farming is dwindling, leading to the need to develop alternative production methods. One of the most promising is soilless agriculture, which refers to growing crops, particularly horticultural crops, in different growing media or in subst…
Buku yang berjudul "Sustainability in Construction Engineering," yang diedit oleh Edmundas Kazimieras Zavadskas, merupakan kompilasi pengetahuan terkini dalam bidang rekayasa konstruksi berkelanjutan. Para kontributor membahas prinsip-prinsip keberlanjutan yang terkait dengan teknik konstruksi, mengeksplorasi cara-cara di mana industri konstruksi dapat berkontribusi pada pembangunan berkelanjut…
The implementation of artificial intelligence (AI), together with robotics, sensors, sensor networks, Internet of Things (IoT), and machine/deep learning modeling, has reached the forefront of research activities, moving towards the goal of increasing the efficiency in a multitude of applications and purposes related to environmental sciences. The development and deployment of AI tools requires…
This open access book is written according to the examination outline for Huawei HCIA-Routing Switching V2.5 certification, aiming to help readers master the basics of network communications and use Huawei network devices to set up enterprise LANs and WANs, wired networks, and wireless networks, ensure network security for enterprises, and grasp cutting-edge computer network technologies. T…