03153nam 22006852u 450 991014527650332120170815114744.01-281-30966-497866113096640-470-69367-30-470-69292-8(CKB)1000000000399650(EBL)351095(OCoLC)476170532(SSID)ssj0000143793(PQKBManifestationID)11142315(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000143793(PQKBWorkID)10114703(PQKB)10590725(PPN)158055020(EXLCZ)99100000000039965020100913d2008|||| u|| |engur|n|---|||||txtccrEconomics, Ethics, and Environmental Policy[electronic resource] Contested ChoicesChichester John Wiley & Sons, Ltd.20081 online resource (306 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-631-22968-X Economics, Ethics, and Environmental Policy; Contents; List of Figures; List of Tables; List of Contributors; Preface and Acknowledgments; Part I Introduction; 1 Contested Choices; Part II Economics,Ethics,and Policy Choices; 2 Are Choices Tradeoffs?; 3 The Ignorance Argument:What Must We Know to be Fair to the Future?; 4 Bene .t –Cost Considerations Should be Decisive When There is Nothing More Important at Stake; 5 Environmental Policy as a Process of Reasonable Valuing; Part III Ethical Concerns and Policy Goals; 6 Rethinking the Choice and Performance of Environmental Policies7 What Should We Do with Inconsistent,Nonwelfaristic,and Undeveloped Preferences?8 Awkward Choices:Economics and Nature Conservation; Part IV Ethical Dimensions of Policy Consequences; 9 All Environmental Policy Instruments Require a Moral Choice as to Whose Interests Count; 10 Ef .cient or Fair:Ethical Paradoxes in Environmental Policy; 11 Trading with the Enemy?Examining North –South Perspectives in the Climate Change DebaEconomics, Ethics, and Environmental Policy: Contested Choices offers a comprehensive analysis of the ethical problems associated with basing environmental policy on economic analysis, and ways to overcome these problems.Economic aspectsEnvironmental economicsEnvironmental policyMoral and ethical aspectsBusinessEnvironmental StudiesPhilosophyEconomic aspects.Environmental economics.Environmental policy.Moral and ethical aspects.Business.Environmental Studies.Philosophy.179.1333.7Bromley Daniel W88727Paavola Jouni89707AU-PeELAU-PeELAU-PeELBOOK9910145276503321Economics, Ethics, and Environmental Policy1914289UNINA04905oam 22004814a 450 991022924190332120230621140738.010.21983/P3.0154.1.00(CKB)4100000000981193(OAPEN)1004623(OCoLC)1183978121(MdBmJHUP)muse87201(oapen)https://directory.doabooks.org/handle/20.500.12854/32424(oapen)doab32424(EXLCZ)99410000000098119320200729e20202016 uy 0engurmu#---auuuutxtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierPhotography in the Middle: Dispatches on Media Ecologies and AestheticsRob Coley & Dean LockwoodBrooklyn, NYpunctum books2016Baltimore, Maryland :Project Muse,2020©2020a 1 online resource (173 pages) illustrations; PDF, digital file(s)0-9982375-1-5 Includes bibliographical references (pages 165-173).Circle of confusion -- Tricks learned after the crash -- Dispatches -- The Holiday Inn -- csi Düsseldorf -- I am Muybridge -- On paraphotography.,It's easy to forget there's a war on when the front line is everywhere encrypted in plain sight. Gathered in this book's several chapters are dispatches on the role of photography in a War Universe, a space and time in which photographers such as Hilla Becher, Don McCullin and Eadweard Muybridge exist only insofar as they are a mark of possession, in the sway of larger forces. These photographers are conceptual personae that collectively fabulate a different kind of photography, a paraphotography in which the camera produces negative abyssal flashes or 'endarkenment.' In his Vietnam War memoir, Dispatches, Michael Herr imagines a 'dropped camera' receiving 'jumping and falling' images, images which capture the weird indivisibility of medium and mediated in a time of war. The movies and the war, the photographs and the torn bodies, fused and exchanged. Reporting from the chaos at the middle of things, Herr invokes a kind of writing attuned to this experience. Photography in the Middle, eschewing a high theoretical mode, seeks to exploit the bag of tricks that is the dispatch. The dispatch makes no grand statement about the progress of the war. Cultivating the most perverse implications of its sources, it tries to express what the daily briefing never can. Ports of entry in the script we're given, odd and hasty little glyphs, unhelpful rips in the cover story, dispatches are futile, dark intuitions, an expeditious inefficacy. They are bleak but necessary responses to an indifferent world in which any action whatever has little noticeable effect.As luck would have it, Photography in the Middle begins with some nasty accidents, and extracts from the wreckage a few lessons learned. Dusting itself off, it ships out and puts up with a bunch of battle scarred, big gun photojournalists in the Holiday Inn of a typical world city. Later, it immerses itself within the leaked files of an enigmatic police cabal which detail the surveillance of conceptual photographers Bernd and Hilla Becher, an operation that even extends to the duo's dreams. Further back in time, in 1897, we are invited to an inflammatory, yet patchily documented public lecture given by the Titan, Muybridge.More than any other, it is William Burroughs, conceived here as a war photographer, who is our tutelary figure, hovering over all these pages in his attempt to map emergent vectors of mediation, ever more intimate forms of control and accelerants of planetary catastrophe. Burroughs believed that it was necessary to both keep pace with and formulate new vectors, vectors that might act as intersections with a nonhuman outside. Photography has an agency of its own, one that scrambles the patterns and refrains of mediation upon which human life is based, glitching the human and provoking relations with external coordinates. With Burroughs, and other inspirations such as J.G. Ballard, Georges Bataille, Tom McCarthy and Eugene Thacker, our notion of the dispatch does not offer positive knowledge of something that we can reconcile with existing rational explanations, but rather the revelation of a nightside, our redundancy in a photography that suspends all operations in a general blindness.PhotographyTechniquePhotographyPhilosophyElectronic books. PhotographyTechnique.PhotographyPhilosophy.Coley Rob965221Lockwood DeanMdBmJHUPMdBmJHUPBOOK9910229241903321Photography in the Middle: Dispatches on Media Ecologies and Aesthetics2189857UNINA00843cam0 22002531 450 SOBE0001715320251105130934.020110830d1967 |||||ita|0103 bafreFRHistoire d'une languele français (des lointaines origines à nos jours)Marcel Cohen3. éd. revue et mise a jourPariséditions sociales1967513 p.22 cmCohen, MarcelSOBA00000730070125108ITUNISOB20251105RICAUNISOBUNISOB84011049SOBE00017153M 102 Monografia moderna SBNM840001815SI11049acquistoNcatenacciUNISOBUNISOB20110830082413.020251105130934.0bethbHistoire d'une langue171984UNISOB03689nam 22007095 450 991029962460332120200706030505.03-319-06218-210.1007/978-3-319-06218-1(CKB)3710000000202690(EBL)1782911(OCoLC)889264150(SSID)ssj0001295860(PQKBManifestationID)11735858(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001295860(PQKBWorkID)11348360(PQKB)10344365(MiAaPQ)EBC1782911(DE-He213)978-3-319-06218-1(PPN)179926802(EXLCZ)99371000000020269020140718d2014 u| 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrApplication of Time-Synchronized Measurements in Power System Transmission Networks /by Mladen Kezunovic, Sakis Meliopoulos, Vaithianathan Venkatasubramanian, Vijay Vittal1st ed. 2014.Cham :Springer International Publishing :Imprint: Springer,2014.1 online resource (186 p.)Power Electronics and Power Systems,2196-3185Description based upon print version of record.3-319-06217-4 Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.Introduction -- State Estimation and Visualization -- Real Time Stability Monitoring -- Online Transient Stability Assessment -- Transmission Line Fault Location.This book illuminates how synchrophasors achieve the monitoring, protection and control optimizations necessary to expand existing power systems to support increasing amounts of renewable and distributed energy resources. The authors descibe synchrophasor techniques that can provide operators with better resolution in capturing dynamic behavior of the power grid. The resulting insights support improved real-time decision making in the face of more generation and load uncertainty, as well as interruptions caused by random acts of nature and malicious attacks. Armed with the information in this cutting-edge resource, grid planners and operators can make optimized, flexible, resilient power systems a reality. .Power Electronics and Power Systems,2196-3185Energy systemsPower electronicsAutomatic controlEnergy Systemshttps://scigraph.springernature.com/ontologies/product-market-codes/115000Power Electronics, Electrical Machines and Networkshttps://scigraph.springernature.com/ontologies/product-market-codes/T24070Control and Systems Theoryhttps://scigraph.springernature.com/ontologies/product-market-codes/T19010Energy systems.Power electronics.Automatic control.Energy Systems.Power Electronics, Electrical Machines and Networks.Control and Systems Theory.621.319Kezunovic Mladenauthttp://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut978144Meliopoulos Sakisauthttp://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/autVenkatasubramanian Vaithianathanauthttp://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/autVittal Vijayauthttp://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/autMiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910299624603321Application of Time-Synchronized Measurements in Power System Transmission Networks2228353UNINA