1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910464607903321

Titolo

Trends and impact of foreign investment in developing country agriculture : evidence from case studies / / [edited by Pascal Liu and others]

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Rome : , : Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, , 2013

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (378 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

LiuPascal

Soggetti

Agriculture - Developing countries - Finance

Investments, Foreign - Developing countries

Farms - Developing countries - Foreign ownership

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.

Nota di contenuto

""Trends and impacts of foreign investment in developing country agriculture""; ""Evidence from case studies""; ""Acknowledgements""; ""Acronyms""; ""Acronyms""; ""Foreword""; ""Table of contents""; ""List of figures""; ""List of tables""; ""List of boxes""; ""List of charts""; ""PART ONE INTRODUCTION""; ""PART TWO OVERVIEW OF TRENDS IN FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT (FDI)""; ""PART THREE POLICIES FOR ATTRACTING FDI AND IMPACTS ON NATIONAL ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT""; ""PART FOUR  BUSINESS MODELS FOR AGRICULTURAL INVESTMENT - IMPACTS ON LOCAL DEVELOPMENT""; ""PART FIVE SYNTHESIS OF FINDINGS""

""PART SIX CONCLUSIONS AND RECOMMENDATIONS""



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910707839103321

Autore

Logan David C (David Cromer), <1987->

Titolo

China's future SSBN command and control structure / / by David C. Logan

Pubbl/distr/stampa

[Washington, D.C.] : , : National Defense University, Institute for National Strategic Studies, , 2016

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (12 pages)

Collana

Strategic forum ; ; no. 299

Soggetti

Ballistic missiles - China

Submarines (Ships) - China

Nuclear submarines - China

Sea-power - China

Armed Forces - Organization

Ballistic missiles

Military policy

Nuclear submarines

Sea-power

Submarines (Ships)

China Military policy

China Armed Forces Organization

China

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

"November 2016."

"Center for the Study of Chinese Military Affairs"--Page 1.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (pages 10-12).



3.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910831073903321

Titolo

Dyslexia in context [[electronic resource] ] : research, policy and practice / / edited by Gavin Reid, Angela J. Fawcett

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London ; ; Philadelphia, : Whurr Publishers, c2004

ISBN

1-281-31952-X

9786611319526

0-470-77791-5

0-470-77801-6

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (364 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

ReidGavin <1950->

FawcettAngela

Disciplina

616.8553

Soggetti

Dyslexia

Reading disability

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

"Contributions at the BDA conference 'Dyslexia: the dividends from research to policy and practice' at Warwick University in March 2004".

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Dyslexia in Context : Research, Policy and Practice; Contents; Contributors; Introduction; Chapter 1 An overview of developments in dyslexia; PART ONE: RESEARCH; Chapter 2 Dyslexia: the role of the cerebellum; Chapter 3 Developing flexible mapping in an inflexible system?; Chapter 4 Dyslexia genetics; Chapter 5 Brain-based assessment and instructional intervention; Chapter 6 The theory and practice of specialist literacy teaching; Chapter 7 Dyslexia and English as an additional language (EAL): towards a greater understanding; PART TWO: POLICY; Chapter 8 United Kingdom policy for inclusion

Chapter 9 Evidence-based reading policy in the USChapter 10 Dyslexia and the workplace - policy for an inclusive society; Chapter 11 Learning disability/dyslexia and employment: a US perspective; Chapter 12 Dyslexia - early identification and early intervention; PART THREE: PRACTICE; Chapter 13 The case for dyslexia-friendly schools; Chapter 14 Dyslexia-friendly schools - policy and practice; Chapter 15 Learning from the science of learning: implications for the classroom; Chapter 16 Baseline assessment and the early identification of dyslexia



Chapter 17 Dyslexic pupils and the key objectives of the National Numeracy StrategyChapter 18 Using information and communication technology (ICT) to help dyslexic children and adults; Chapter 19 The co-occurrence of specific learning difficulties: implications for identification and assessment; Index

Sommario/riassunto

This book highlights the most recent developments in the area of research, policy and practice. All the authors are well known in the field of dyslexia and they will offer significant contributions at the forthcoming BDA conference ' Dyslexia: the dividends from research to policy and practice' to be held at Warwick University in March 2004. In addition to the opening chapter, which provides an overview of developments in dyslexia, there are also chapters on the research associated with neurological factors, the cerebellum, genetics and the links between research and practice. The policy s