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UNINA9910464606403321 |
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Titolo |
Harnessing operational systems engineering to support peacebuilding : report of a workshop by the National Academy of Engineering and United States Institute of Peace, Roundtable on Technology, Science, and Peacebuilding / / Andrew Robertson and Steve Olson, rapporteurs, National Academy of Engineering, United States Institute of Peace |
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Washington, District of Columbia : , : National Academies Press, , [2013] |
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©2013 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (77 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Peace-building |
Electronic books. |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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""Front Matter""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Contents""; ""1 Introduction and Themes of the Workshop""; ""2 Characteristics of Peace building""; ""3 The Potential of Operational Systems Engineering""; ""4 Case Study: Election Violence in Kenya""; ""5 Case Study: Food Security in South Sudan""; ""6 Case Study: Post-Earthquake Recovery in Haiti""; ""7 Takeaway Messages and Opportunities for Collaboration""; ""Appendix A: Agenda""; ""Appendix B: Attendees"" |
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UNINA9910963214403321 |
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Autore |
Lobo Alexandrina |
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Physical activity and health in the elderly / / by Alexandrina Lobo |
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[S.l.], : Bentham Science Publishers, [2011] |
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[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (88 p.) |
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Exercise for older people |
Physical fitness for older people |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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00 title page.pdf; 01 Cover Page; 03 Content; 04 Foreword; 05 Preface; 06 Part 1; 07 Chapter 01; 08 Chapter 02; 09 Chapter 03; 10 Chapter 04; 11 Chapter 05; 12 Chapter 06; 13 Chapter 07; 14 Chapter 08; 16 Exercises with Dislocation; 17 Exercises in dorsal position; 18 Exercises seated in the ground; 19 Exercises in four supports; 20 Exercises with assessories; 21 Abbreviations List; 22 Glossaries; 23 Index |
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Physical inactivity is not only an individual's personal problem but is identified as a serious public health issue. Prolonged inactivity that occurs among many elderly persons tends to lead into a gradual decrease in all components of physical fitness, thus compromising their quality of life. Scientific research has shown that physical exercise can slow down both the psychological and physical aging clock. Engagement in health promoting behavior in the domains of physical activity, healthy dietary practice and stress management are considered useful strategies to enhance functional capacity a |
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