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Global warming and the resulting climate change affecting our cities the most.For this reason, planners and designers have started to introduce different approaches to make cities more sustainable and livable. This book contains new theories, approaches and practices that scientists dealing with physical planning and design.

Failure regarding important goals presents a topic mostly neglected in public discussion. Yet the failure of personal relationships or professional ambitions is a common experience. Contemporary fiction addresses failing in individuals. The narratives provide the space where the awareness unfolds that disillusionment has a place in human life.

Im Kompetenzkonflikt sind Parallelverfahren aufgrund der vielfaltigen Moglichkeiten, eine Klarung der Kompetenzfrage vor unterschiedlichen Gerichten zu erreichen, geradezu exemplarisch. Sie stellen das Prozessrecht vor die Herausforderung, diese effektiv zu koordinieren und divergierende Entscheidungen zu vermeiden.

This book is the first integral study of the imitative art that has led to the creation of cello transcriptions and arrangements. It has an interdisciplinary character and covers issues related to philosophy, history of aesthetics and the art of cello making, as well as the fine arts, including iconography.

Obwohl FRAND-Lizenzbereitschaftserklarungen in einigen Industriezweigen weit verbreitet sind, besteht Unklarheit hinsichtlich des inhaltlichen Umfangs sowie der rechtlichen Wirkungen. Das Buch untersucht diese Aspekte und setzt sich mit dem zentralen Streitpunkt der Bestimmung einer angemessenen Lizenzgebuhr konstruktiv auseinander.

This book scrutinizes Norwid's fascination with Greek history and culture, especially his peculiar synthesis of Greek thought and Christianity, the relationship of Platonism with early Christian writings and their presence in modern culture, the opposition of memory and history, and the image of the artist and its influence in 19th-c. social life.

Journalistic field in Turkey, Construction of gender codes in conservative media, The working practices of the glocal foreign Turkish media institutions, Turkey and the West in the case of +90 YouTube Channel, Survival of local press, Fact-checking services in Turkey, Typography and page design in the early Republican journalism.

Personlichkeiten, die am Werderschen Markt in Berlin wohnten und wirkten: Der Erfinder der Litfasaule, der Schopfer des ersten Kaufhauses von Berlin, der Chef der Deutschen Reichsbank, der anpassungswillige und zugleich widerstandige Reichskriminalpolizeidirektor, der mutige Kirchenmann und Hitlerkritiker, die beiden Vorsitzenden der SED.

The book analyzes Turkish-American relations from a historical perspective and includes all major topics and themes that shape bilateral relations.

Affective factors such as motivation and perceptions are cornerstones of any educational practice, and they should be treated as such. It has been shown that using English in the CLIL classroom motivates students and CLIL teachers alike, but in order to establish strong CLIL practices, the classroom reality should be considered.

This research examines Heidegger's (1889-1976) phenome-nology can inspire, illuminate, motivate, reinforce and guide human individual's actions. It achieves by adapting Heidegger's phenomenological approach to analyze and interpret representative everyday factical experiences of nepotism, selfishness and mass mentality in the Nigerian society.

Dieser Band beschreibt das Konzept der sprachlichen Unsicherheit bei spanisch-, franzosisch- und italienischsprachigen Sprechergruppen in der Romania. Die Beitrage des Sammelbandes bieten neue Anreize zur Definition, Methodik und Einbettung von sprachlicher Unsicherheit in die soziolinguistische Theoriebildung.

This book presents the most important problems in post-World War II Polish-Italian relations. Main issues are the Peace Treaty with Italy; the issue of Trieste; and Upper Adige; the Italian position regarding the Oder-Neisse Border; economic, trade, and finance relations; culture; and scholarship.

The book discusses the issue of religiosity in the context of American Jewish literature, emphasizing the significance of Judaism as an indispensable element in the formation of American Jewish female identity at the turn of the twenty-first century