This handbook challenges the conventional wisdom that intellectual property is the law of creativity. Traditionally, IP has been instrumental for protecting creations of the mind, with only inventors of original works enjoying exclusive rights. Related, sui generis, and quasi-IP rights, which protect monetary investments and efforts rather than originality and inventiveness, were considered exc…
Water scarcity is a critical issue for agriculture, and, hence, efficient management and conservation practices for agricultural water use are essential for adapting to and mitigating the impacts of current and future discrepancy between water supplies and water demands. This Special Issue focuses on “Agricultural Water Conservation: Tools, Strategies, and Practices”, which aims to bring to…
In a worldwide context of ever-growing competition for water and land, climate change, droughts and man-made water scarcity, and less-participatory water governance, agriculture faces the great challenge of producing enough food for a continually increasing population. In this line, this book provides a broad overview of innovation issues in the complex water–agriculture–food nexus, thus al…
Manajemen pembangunan kabupaten dan kota adalah sesuatu yang kompleks, merupakan sebuah sistem yang terdiri atas banyak bagian yang masing-masing bagian saling berkaitan, menyangkut masalah perencanaan pembangunan, pengorganisasian, sinergitas antarlembaga, kepemimpinan, Sumber Daya Manusia (SDM), pelaksanaan rencana, anggaran pembangunan, peran serta masyarakat dan swasta, pemanfaatan teknolog…
Buku ini berisi tinjauan mengenai pendiriian dan manajemen kantor hukum dalam segi teori maupun praktik. Buku ini menjabarkan secara komprehensif mengenai kantor hukum mulai dari tata cara pendirian, keanggotaan, manajemen hingga struktur organisasi yang ada dalam sebuah kantor hukum. Buku juga dilengkapi dengan pembahasan mengenai profesi advokat, mencakup sejarah, kode etik serta tanggung ja…