Wage Rage for Equal Pay : Australia's Long, Long Struggle |
Autore | Scutt Jocelynne A |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing AG, , 2024 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (539 pages) |
Disciplina | 331.21530994 |
ISBN | 3-031-42178-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910847574103321 |
Scutt Jocelynne A | ||
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WAIMH Handbook of Infant and Early Childhood Mental Health : Biopsychosocial Factors, Volume One |
Autore | Osofsky Joy D |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing AG, , 2024 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (524 pages) |
Altri autori (Persone) |
FitzgeraldHiram E
KerenMiri PuuraKaija |
ISBN | 3-031-48627-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910838277703321 |
Osofsky Joy D | ||
Cham : , : Springer International Publishing AG, , 2024 | ||
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WAIMH Handbook of Infant and Early Childhood Mental Health : Cultural Context, Prevention, Intervention, and Treatment, Volume Two |
Autore | Osofsky Joy D |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing AG, , 2024 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (515 pages) |
Altri autori (Persone) |
FitzgeraldHiram E
KerenMiri PuuraKaija |
ISBN | 3-031-48631-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Intro -- Foreword: The Rights of Infants -- Infants' Rights Declaration: Its Relevance to Infant Mental Health -- The Rights of Infants in Cultural Contexts, Assessment, and Treatment -- References -- Preface -- Contents -- About the Editors -- About the Authors -- Contributors -- Part I: Cultural Context of Parenting and Infant Mental Health -- 1: Cultural Context of Parenting and Infant Mental Health: Overview -- References -- 2: Justice and Care in the Ethics of Infant Mental Health -- Justice and Care in the Ethics of Infant Mental Health -- The Ethics of Care -- Needs for Care and the Capabilities Approach -- Toward a More Relational Approach to Ethics -- Trauma-Informed Care -- The Way Forward -- Summary and Key Points -- References -- 3: Development of Infant Mental Health in Hong Kong SAR -- The Sociocultural Context of Parenting in Hong Kong SAR -- Influence of Traditional Chinese Cultural Values on Parenting -- Generational Shifts in Parenting over the Past Decades -- Infant Mental Health in Hong Kong SAR -- History of Mental Health Services for Children from Birth to Age 5 -- Primary Health Services -- Secondary and Tertiary Health Services -- Current Mental Health Services for Children from Birth to Age 5 -- Developmental Surveillance Scheme (DSS) -- Child Assessment Service (CAS) -- Comprehensive Child Development Service (CCDS) -- Subvented Preschool Rehabilitation Services -- Child and Adolescent Mental Health Service (CAMHS) -- Multidisciplinary Cooperation for Protecting Children from Maltreatment -- Prevention and Early Identification of Child Maltreatment -- Incidence Rate of Newly Reported Child Abuse Cases in Hong Kong -- Mandatory Reporting on Child Abuse -- Hong Kong Association for Infant Mental Health Limited (HKAIMH) -- The Birth of HKAIMH -- The Work of HKAIMH -- Highlights of IMH Practices and/or Research in Hong Kong.
Applications to the Clinical Population -- Babies with Prematurity -- Very Young Children with Neurodevelopmental Disorders -- Applications to the Community Population -- Universal and Preventive Parenting Programs at MCHCs -- Anticipatory Guidance to At-Risk Parents at MCHCs -- Community Parenting Programs for Disadvantaged Families with Preschool Children (NGO- and Home-Based) -- Integrated Community Support for Low-Income Families with Preschool Children -- Current Service Gaps and Challenges -- Inadequate Recognition of Mental Health Problems at Infancy and Early Childhood -- Parents' Readiness to Seek Help for Young Children's Socioemotional Problems -- Intergenerational Significance in Local Childcare Practices -- Recommendations -- To Make Infant Mental Health Services More Accessible to Families -- To Strengthen Public Education on Infant Mental Health -- To Further Enhance the Multidisciplinary and Interdisciplinary Collaboration -- To Introduce Infant Mental Health as a Pluralistic Subspecialty Across Disciplines -- To Conduct a Surveillance on Mental Health of Young Children -- To Advocate for a Child Health Policy -- Summary and Key Points -- References -- 4: Developing Culturally Sound Infant Mental Health Practice for the South African Context -- Introduction -- Sensitive Responsiveness in the South African Context -- Research Findings into Sensitive Responsiveness in South Africa -- Implications for Intervention in South Africa: The Ububele Home Visiting Programmes -- Parental Mentalizing as Focus of Study in SA -- Parental Mentalizing in Clinical Populations -- MIO Implementation in SA -- Improving Reflective Functioning in Community Settings -- Positive Engagement and Screening of Mothers and Infants in a Limited Resource Setting -- Shared Pleasure Moments -- Screening of Positive Interactions -- Summary and Key Points -- References. 5: Reviving the Inner Nurturing Capacities of Families in the Unpredictable World: A Japanese Perspective on Infant Mental Health -- Historical/Socio-cultural Contexts in Japan -- The Postwar Improvement and Paradox in Infant and Child Health -- A Super-Aging Society with Declining Birth Rate -- Birth of the Infant and Early Childhood Mental Health Field in Japan -- Endeavors to Retrieve Intuitive Parenting Leading Children to Spontaneously amae -- Infant-Parent Psychotherapy Reveals Family Secrets and Trauma in Japan -- Infant Mental Health Efforts in Japan: Through the Journey of the FOUR WINDS to the Birth of the Japanese Association for Infant Mental Health (JAIMH) -- Application of Infant Mental Health to a Wider Clinical Practice in Japan -- Anorexia Nervosa Intensive Care Unit (ANICU): Reviving Primordial Vitality to Retrieve a True and Whole Self -- The First WAIMH World Congress in Asia -- Attuning to the Local Community Culture in Learning Facilitation -- Communicative Musicality (CM): A Window into amae and Affective Communication -- Post-disaster Response to 2011 Great Northeastern Earthquake: An Account of the Koriyama Post-disaster Child Care Project -- Reflection and Future Tasks -- Summary and Key Points -- References -- 6: Parenting and Infant Mental Health in European Countries -- Infant Mental Health in Europe -- Cultural Differences in Parenting in European Countries -- Family Support in European Countries -- Family Leave Policies -- Family Support Systems in the Primary Health Care -- Early Childcare and Education Policies -- European Recommendations for Supporting Early Childhood and Parenting -- Summary and Keypoints -- References -- 7: Parenting and Infant Mental Health in South America -- Historical Background in Argentina and Uruguay -- Research Contributions from Argentina -- Theoretical Background. Research Studies and Outcomes -- Conclusions Implications for Clinical Work in Early Infancy -- Research Contributions from Uruguay -- Team Background to the Project -- Assessment of the Emotional State and Mothering of Women Who Live with Their Children in Prison in Uruguay: A Storybook and a Guide as Tools for Interventions -- Results -- Storybook and Guide -- Guide to Be Used by the Prison Personnel and Other Professionals -- Summary and Key Points -- References -- 8: Parenting in the Middle East: A Cross-Cultural Longitudinal Perspective -- Parenting Attitudes, Styles, and Practices in the Israeli Jewish Society -- Parenting Styles, Attitudes, and Practices in Arab Societies -- The Israeli Arab Population -- Parenting Patterns in the Palestinian Arab Population -- Parenting Patterns in Egypt -- Parenting Practices in Jordan -- Parenting Practices in Lebanon and Syria -- Implications of Our Complex Multicultural Context on Working with Parents and Infants -- Summary and Key Points -- References -- 9: Parenting and Infant Mental Health in Global Perspective: Exploring Standards for Virtual Intervention Designs -- Global and Regional Analyses of Parent and Caregiver Stress -- A Short Overview of Fairstart's Educations and Group Training Sessions -- Project Background: Experiences with Deprived Children and Stressed Staff -- From the Clinical to the Global Perspective -- Part 1: Global Causes of Parent and Caregiver Stress -- Universal Intentions of Parenting -- The Balance Between Present Childcare Research and Local Care Practices -- A Meta-Definition of Parenting Stress, Trauma, Resilience, and Posttraumatic Growth -- The Delay in Human Adaptations to Environmental Change -- Current Universal Causes of Parental Stress, Trauma, and Posttraumatic Growth -- Urban Posttraumatic Stress Responses -- How Does Research Define Quality Care Environments?. Conclusions from the Global Analysis -- Some Theoretical and Practical Implications for FS Program Development -- Part 2: The Organization of Care in Three World Cultures -- Programs in Greenland's Former Hunter-Gatherer Culture -- Inuit Adaptations to the Arctic Environment -- Research in Traditional Inuit Care -- Stress and Traumatic Effects of Colonization and Urbanization -- Designing a Cross-Professional Teacher and Caregiver Education -- Designing a Foster Family Consultant Education -- Posttraumatic Growth in a Former Hunter-Gatherer Culture -- Lessons Learned in a Hunter-Gatherer Culture -- Lessons from Partnerships in Extended Family Cultures -- Experiences from Partnerships in Asia -- A Foster Family Program for Japan -- Research for a Program in Cambodia -- The Impacts of Rapid Urbanization in Cambodia -- A Partnership in Indonesia to Train Orphanage Staff -- Stressors in Indonesian Culture -- Lessons Learned from Extended Family Cultures in East Africa -- Research in Traditional Sub-Saharan East African Childcare -- Stress and Traumatic Effects of Urbanization in East Africa -- Stress and Trauma in Families -- Adding Training Sessions to Support Suburban Families -- Posttraumatic Growth in East Africa -- Lessons Learned from Asian and African Extended Family Cultures -- Lessons Learned from Urban Family Cultures in Europe -- Two European Pilot Programs -- Effects of Urbanization in the European Union -- Traditional Care in the Transition to European Urbanization -- Contemporary Stressors for Europe's Urban Families and Caregivers -- Mental Health, Early Separations, and Frequent Shifts in Children's Relations -- Posttraumatic Growth in Europe? A Mixed View -- More Infants and Children Are at Extreme Risk in Europe -- Summary and Key Points -- Perspectives on Future Infant Mental Health Interventions. Decentralized Units - A Universal Goal for Future Interventions?. |
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Walker Percy and the Crisis of Meaning : Communication in the Ruins |
Autore | Bonanno Justin N |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing AG, , 2023 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (203 pages) |
Disciplina | 813.54 |
ISBN | 3-031-37023-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Intro -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- List of Figures -- Chapter 1: Introduction -- Percy's Life and Background -- Key Figures and Philosophical Trends -- Key Distinctions in Percy's Semiotic Realism -- Dyadic/Triadic -- Signal/Symbol -- Environment/World -- Immanence/Transcendence -- The Contemporary Crisis of Meaning -- Chapter Preview -- References -- Chapter 2: C1 Consciousness and the Epiphany of Meaning -- The Symbolic Breakthrough and the Presence of Others -- Cassirer: Philosopher of the Symbol -- Langer: Analogy and Symbolic Transformation -- Beyond Idealism and Naturalism -- Maritain: In Alio Esse -- Implications for the Crisis of Meaning -- References -- Chapter 3: C2 Consciousness and the Unspeakable Self -- The Unspeakable Self -- Unspeakability: A Semiotic (and Existential) Predicament -- Sartre: Being-in-Itself and Bad Faith -- Marcel: Simulacrum and Homo Viator -- A Partial Overview of Heidegger's Being and Time -- Heidegger: The "As," the "They," and the "Reverse Phenomenon" -- Implications for the Crisis of Meaning -- References -- Chapter 4: C3 Consciousness and the Defamiliarization of the God-Man -- Defining C3 Consciousness -- Defamiliarization via Art -- Defamiliarization via Ordeal and the Postapocalyptic -- Kierkegaard: The Apostle's Transcendent Authority -- Aquinas: News as a Type of Knowledge, Faith as a Type of Knowing -- Implications for the Crisis of Meaning -- References -- Chapter 5: Truth and Meaning -- Nominalism -- Realism -- Real Predicates, Real Judgments -- Implications for the Crisis of Meaning -- References -- Chapter 6: Love and Meaningfulness -- Storge: In Defense of the Familiar -- Philia: The Interpersonal Context of Truth -- Eros: The Desire to Know -- Agape: The Self-Giving Word -- References -- Index. |
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Bonanno Justin N | ||
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Waste Treatment in the Biotechnology, Agricultural and Food Industries : Volume 2 |
Autore | Wang Lawrence K |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing AG, , 2024 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (445 pages) |
Altri autori (Persone) |
Sung WangMu-Hao
HungYung-Tse |
Collana | Handbook of Environmental Engineering Series |
ISBN | 3-031-44768-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Intro -- Preface -- Contents -- Contributors -- About the Editors -- Chapter 1: Application of Secondary Flotation-Filtration and Coagulant Recycle for Improvement of a Pulp Mill Primary Waste Treatment Facility -- 1.1 Introduction -- 1.1.1 General Introduction -- 1.1.2 Pulp Mill and Existing Wastewater Treatment Facilities -- 1.2 Improved Wastewater Treatment System -- 1.2.1 Two-Stage Wastewater Treatment System -- 1.2.2 Alternative One -- 1.2.3 Alternative Two -- 1.3 Total Sludge Recycle System -- 1.3.1 General Concepts -- 1.3.2 Two-Stage Sludge Recycle System -- 1.3.2.1 First-Stage WWT-Settled Sludge Recycle -- 1.3.2.2 Second-Stage WWT-Floated Sludge Recycle -- 1.3.3 Sludge Recovery Experiments Using Actual Pulp Mill Sludge -- 1.3.3.1 First Stage WWT-Settled Sludge Recovery with Caustic Soda -- 1.3.3.2 Second-Stage WWT-Floated Sludge Recovery with Caustic Soda -- 1.3.3.3 Second-Stage WWT-Floated Sludge Recovery with Sulfuric Acid -- 1.3.4 Supplemental Experiments Using Lenox Sludge -- 1.3.5 Summary -- 1.3.6 Economics -- Glossary [17-21] -- References -- Chapter 2: Management of Various Sources of Hazardous Waste -- 2.1 Definition of Hazardous Waste -- 2.1.1 Generation of Hazardous Waste -- 2.1.2 Sources of Hazardous Waste -- 2.1.3 Illegal Hazardous Waste Disposal -- 2.2 Identification and Classification of Hazardous Waste -- 2.2.1 Identification Based on Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) -- 2.2.1.1 Determination of "Solid Waste" -- 2.2.1.2 Waste Excluded from Solid Waste or Hazardous Waste Regulation -- 2.2.1.3 Hazardous Waste List -- 2.2.1.4 Characteristics of Hazardous Waste -- 2.2.2 Identification Based on the Environmental Quality Act (EQA) -- 2.3 Waste Management Hierarchy -- 2.3.1 Prevention and Reduction -- 2.3.2 Reuse and Recycling -- 2.3.3 Treatment and Recovery -- 2.3.4 Disposal -- 2.4 Waste Management in Other Countries.
2.4.1 Hazardous Waste Management in Malaysia -- 2.4.2 Industrial Waste Management in Singapore -- 2.4.3 Hazardous Waste Management in China -- 2.4.4 Hazardous Waste Management in Japan -- 2.4.5 Hazardous Waste Management in Romania -- 2.5 Conclusions -- Glossary -- References -- Chapter 3: Microbial Enzymes for Wastewater Treatment -- 3.1 Wastewater Treatment -- 3.1.1 Types of Wastewater Pollutants -- 3.1.1.1 Domestic Pollutants -- 3.1.1.2 Industrial Pollutants -- 3.1.1.2.1 Heavy Metals -- 3.1.1.2.2 Oil and Plastics -- 3.1.1.2.3 Dyes -- 3.1.1.2.4 Micropollutants -- 3.1.1.2.5 Pharmaceutical Industries -- 3.1.1.2.6 Textile Industries -- 3.1.1.2.7 Paper and Pulp Industries -- 3.1.1.2.8 Food Industries -- 3.1.1.3 Agricultural Pollutants -- 3.1.1.4 Stormwater -- 3.2 Treatment of Wastewater and Applied Methods -- 3.2.1 Physical Methods -- 3.2.2 Chemical Methods -- 3.2.3 Biological Methods -- 3.3 Microbial Enzymes -- 3.3.1 Laccases -- 3.3.2 Peroxidases -- 3.3.2.1 Horseradish Peroxidases -- 3.3.2.2 Manganese Peroxidases -- 3.3.2.3 Lignin Peroxidases -- 3.3.2.4 Versatile Peroxidases -- 3.3.2.5 Chloroperoxidases -- 3.3.3 Lipases -- 3.3.4 Cutinases -- 3.3.5 Cellulases -- 3.3.6 Proteases -- 3.3.7 Poly(ethylene Terephthalate) Hydrolases -- 3.3.8 MHETases -- 3.3.9 Amylases -- 3.4 Wastewater-Treatment Methods, Including Enzymes -- 3.4.1 Free Enzyme Systems -- 3.4.2 Immobilized Enzyme Systems -- 3.4.3 Systems Connected to Enzyme Mediators -- 3.5 Enzyme Selection -- 3.6 Importance of Enzymes in Wastewater Treatment -- 3.7 Challenges in Wastewater Treatment -- 3.8 Future Work -- 3.9 Conclusion -- Glossary -- References -- Chapter 4: A Multi-criteria Approach to Appropriate Treatment Technology Selection for Water Reclamation -- 4.1 Introduction -- 4.2 Sewage Treatment Technologies -- 4.2.1 Activated Sludge Process (ASP) -- 4.2.1.1 Advantages -- 4.2.1.2 Disadvantages. 4.2.2 Sequencing Batch Reactor (SBR) -- 4.2.2.1 Advantages -- 4.2.2.2 Disadvantages -- 4.2.3 Anaerobic-Anoxic-Oxic (A2O) Process -- 4.2.3.1 Advantages -- 4.2.3.2 Disadvantages -- 4.2.4 Cyclic Activated Sludge Technology (C. Tech) -- 4.2.4.1 Advantages -- 4.2.4.2 Disadvantages -- 4.2.5 Biological Filtration and Oxygenated Reactor (BIOFOR) -- 4.2.5.1 Advantages -- 4.2.5.2 Disadvantages -- 4.2.6 High-Rate Activated Sludge BIOFOR-F Technology -- 4.2.6.1 Advantages -- 4.2.6.2 Disadvantages -- 4.2.7 Soil Biotechnology (SBT) -- 4.2.7.1 Advantages -- 4.2.7.2 Disadvantages -- 4.2.8 Constructed Wetlands (CW) -- 4.2.8.1 Advantages -- 4.2.8.2 Disadvantages -- 4.2.9 Waste Stabilization Pond (WSP) -- 4.2.9.1 Advantages -- 4.2.9.2 Disadvantages -- 4.2.10 Duckweed Pond System (DPS) -- 4.2.10.1 Advantages -- 4.2.10.2 Disadvantages -- 4.2.11 Moving Bed Biofilm Reactor (MBBR) -- 4.2.11.1 Advantages -- 4.2.11.2 Disadvantages -- 4.2.12 Membrane Bioreactor (MBR) -- 4.2.12.1 Advantages -- 4.2.12.2 Disadvantages -- 4.2.13 Trickling Filter -- 4.2.13.1 Advantages -- 4.2.13.2 Disadvantages -- 4.2.14 Submerged Aerated Fixed Film (SAFF) -- 4.2.14.1 Advantages -- 4.2.14.2 Disadvantages -- 4.2.15 Up-Flow Anaerobic Sludge Blanket Reactor (UASB) + Extended Aeration (EA) -- 4.2.15.1 Advantages -- 4.2.15.2 Disadvantages -- 4.2.16 Oxidation Ditch -- 4.2.16.1 Advantages -- 4.2.16.2 Disadvantages -- 4.2.17 Anaerobic Lagoon Followed by Stabilization Pond (SP) -- 4.2.17.1 Advantages -- 4.2.17.2 Disadvantages -- 4.2.18 Modified Ludzack-Ettinger Process (MLE) -- 4.2.18.1 Advantages -- 4.2.18.2 Disadvantages -- 4.2.19 Bardenpho Process -- 4.2.19.1 Advantages -- 4.2.19.2 Disadvantages -- 4.2.20 Step-Feed BNR Process -- 4.2.20.1 Advantages -- 4.2.20.2 Disadvantages -- 4.2.21 Wuhrmann Process -- 4.2.21.1 Advantages -- 4.2.21.2 Disadvantages. 4.2.22 Coagulation + Flocculation + Rapid Sand Filters -- 4.2.22.1 Advantages -- 4.2.22.2 Disadvantages -- 4.2.23 Microfiltration/Ultrafiltration and Reverse Osmosis (MF/UF + RO) -- 4.2.23.1 Advantages -- 4.2.23.2 Disadvantages -- 4.3 Reuse Purpose and Quality Criteria -- 4.4 Effluent Quality Prediction -- 4.5 FUll COnsistency Method (FUCOM) -- 4.6 Weighted Sum Method (WSM) -- 4.7 Selection of Appropriate WWTT Combinations -- 4.8 Case Study: Kanpur City -- 4.8.1 Estimation of Potential Reclaimed Water Demand in Kanpur City -- 4.8.2 Decision Criteria Weightage Calculation Using FUCOM -- 4.8.3 Selection of Appropriate WWTTs for Kanpur City -- 4.9 Case Study: Varanasi City -- 4.9.1 Estimation of Potential Reclaimed Water Demand in Kanpur City -- 4.9.2 Decision Criteria Weightage Calculation Using FUCOM -- 4.9.3 Selection of Appropriate WWTTs for Varanasi City -- 4.10 Sensitivity Analysis -- 4.11 Conclusion -- Glossary -- References -- Chapter 5: Chemicals Used in Agriculture: Hazards and Associated Toxicity Issues -- 5.1 Introduction -- 5.2 Risk and Hazardous of Agrichemicals -- 5.3 Various Classes of Chemicals Used in Agriculture -- 5.3.1 Herbicides -- 5.3.1.1 On the Basis of Chemical Composition -- 5.3.1.2 On the Basis of the Mechanism -- 5.3.2 Pesticides -- 5.3.2.1 On the Basis of Chemical Composition -- 5.3.2.2 On the Basis of Targeting Agents -- 5.4 Various Toxicity Issues Associated with Agrichemicals -- 5.4.1 Acute Toxicity -- 5.4.2 Chronic Toxicity -- 5.4.3 Toxicity Related to Carcinogenesis -- 5.4.4 Embryonic Toxicity -- 5.4.5 Mutagenesis -- 5.4.6 Organ Toxicity -- 5.4.7 Reproductive Toxicity -- 5.4.8 Teratogenic Effects -- 5.5 Conclusions -- Glossary -- References -- Chapter 6: Biochar for Adsorptive Removal of Pharmaceuticals from Environmental Water -- 6.1 Introduction -- 6.2 Biochar Production and Properties -- 6.2.1 Biochar Feedstock. 6.2.2 Biochar Production Methods -- 6.2.3 Biochar Properties -- 6.2.3.1 Physical Properties -- 6.2.3.2 Chemical Properties -- 6.2.4 Factors Affecting Biochar Properties -- 6.3 Pharmaceutical Adsorption onto Biochar -- 6.3.1 Removal of Sodium Diclofenac -- 6.3.2 Removal of Ibuprofen -- 6.3.3 Removal of Nonsteroidal Anti-inflammatory Pharmaceutical -- 6.3.4 Removal of Sulfamethoxazole -- 6.3.5 Removal of Tetracycline -- 6.4 Regeneration Performance -- 6.5 Adsorption Mechanism -- 6.6 Conclusions -- Glossary -- References -- Chapter 7: Treatment of Palm Oil Mill Effluent -- 7.1 Introduction -- 7.2 Oil Palm and Palm Oil Production -- 7.3 Crude Palm Oil (CPO) Production Process and Waste -- 7.3.1 CPO Production Process -- 7.3.2 FFB Reception and Transfer -- 7.3.3 FFB Sterilization -- 7.3.4 Threshing, Digesting, and Screw-Pressing -- 7.3.5 Depericarping -- 7.3.6 Clarification of CPO -- 7.3.7 Kernel Separation and Drying -- 7.3.8 Waste -- 7.4 Palm Oil Mill Effluent (POME) -- 7.4.1 Introduction -- 7.4.2 Characteristics of POME -- 7.5 Conventional POME Treatment Technologies -- 7.5.1 Ponding System -- 7.5.1.1 Facultative Pond -- 7.5.1.2 Anaerobic Ponding System -- 7.5.1.3 Open and Closed Digester Tank -- 7.5.2 Phytoremediation -- 7.5.3 Bioremediation -- 7.6 Advanced POME Treatment Technologies -- 7.6.1 Advanced Oxidation Process -- 7.6.2 Coagulation Flocculation -- 7.6.3 Microwave Irradiation (MI) -- 7.6.4 Biological Treatment of POME -- 7.6.5 Membrane Filtration Technology -- 7.6.6 Ultrasonication -- 7.6.7 Adsorption -- 7.7 The Advantages and Disadvantages of Treatment Methods of POME -- 7.8 Current Trends and Future Perspectives -- 7.9 Conclusions -- Glossary -- References -- Chapter 8: Treatment and Management of Hazardous Solid Waste Stream by Incineration -- 8.1 Introduction -- 8.2 Hazardous Waste -- 8.2.1 Hazardous Waste Stream. 8.2.2 Hazardous Waste Composition. |
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Wang Lawrence K | ||
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Water Security, Conflict and Cooperation in Peri-Urban South Asia : Flows Across Boundaries |
Autore | Narain Vishal |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Bern, : Springer Nature, 2022 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (192 pages) |
Altri autori (Persone) | RothDik |
Soggetto topico |
Human geography
Environmental management Urban & municipal planning Development studies Climate change |
Soggetto non controllato |
Bangladesh, India and Nepal
Climate Change Open Access Peri-urban Spaces Rural and Urban Areas Social-environmental Changes Urbanization in South Asia Water Conflict Water Flows Water Security |
ISBN | 3-030-79035-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910512186203321 |
Narain Vishal | ||
Bern, : Springer Nature, 2022 | ||
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The Water, Climate, and Food Nexus : Linkages, Challenges and Emerging Solutions |
Autore | Behnassi Mohamed |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing AG, , 2024 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (515 pages) |
Altri autori (Persone) |
Al-ShaikhAbdulmalek A
Gurib-FakimAmeenah Barjees BaigMirza BahirMohammed |
ISBN | 3-031-50962-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Intro -- Foreword by Dr. Rachael McDonnell -- Foreword by Prof. Dr. Eddy J. Moors -- Foreword by Prof. Shahbaz Khan -- Acknowledgements -- About the Publishing Institutions -- Contents -- Editors and Contributors -- Abbreviations and Acronyms -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- 1 The Water, Climate, and Food Nexus: Linkages, Challenges and Emerging Solutions-An Introduction -- 1 The Volume's Background, Scope, and Objectives -- 2 The Volume's Content -- 2 The Water, Food, and Environmental Security Nexus -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Water Security -- 3 Food Security -- 4 Environmental Security -- 5 The Water, Food, and Environmental Security Nexus (WFE) -- 6 Conclusions and Policy Recommendations -- References -- 3 Water and Food Security in the Middle Eastern and Northern African Countries -- 1 Introduction -- 1.1 Background -- 1.2 Geographical Area -- 1.3 Resource Utilization -- 2 Population and Education Level -- 2.1 Population in the MENA Countries -- 2.2 Education Level in the MENA Countries -- 3 Previous Work in the MENA Region on Water and Food Security -- 4 State of the Economy -- 5 Food Balance and MENA -- 5.1 Food Security -- 5.2 Cereal Production in MENA Region -- 6 Water Balance and MENA -- 6.1 Water Conflicts -- 7 Water Management and Issues -- 8 Strategies to Address Water Issues -- 9 Conclusions and Recommendations -- References -- 4 The Water-Energy-Food Nexus in Kenya: Climate Change Impacts and Adaptation Strategies-A Review -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Water and Food, Water and Energy, and Food and Energy Nexuses -- 3 Synergies and Trade-Offs in the Water-Energy-Food Nexus -- 4 Impacts of Climate Change on WEF Nexus in Kenya -- 5 Climate Change Adaptation Strategies in Water, Food and Energy Security -- 6 Conclusion and Recommendations -- References -- 5 The Impact of Climate Change on Groundwater Resources in Northwestern Morocco.
1 Introduction -- 2 Materials and Methods -- 3 Results and Discussion -- 3.1 Electrical Conductivity -- 3.2 Chemical Facies -- 3.3 Groundwater Mineralization -- 3.4 Evolution of Groundwater Salinity -- 4 Conclusion -- References -- 6 Assessment of the Climate Change Impact on the Past and Future Evapotranspiration and Flows from a Semi-arid Environment -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Methodology -- 3 GR2M Model Performance During Calibration and Validation Phase -- 4 Future Evapotranspiration and Flows -- 5 Conclusion -- References -- 7 Evolution of Historical and Future Precipitations and Temperatures Within Essaouira Basin Under Climate Change Effect -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Data and Methods -- 2.1 Rainfall Index (RI) -- 2.2 Pettitt's Test -- 2.3 Mann-Kendall Test -- 3 Historical Evolution -- 3.1 Rainfall -- 3.2 Temperature -- 4 Future Evolution -- 4.1 Selected Predictor Variables -- 4.2 Evaluation, Calibration and Validation -- 4.3 Projection of Temperature and Precipitation -- 5 Conclusion -- References -- 8 Examining the Climate Change Phenomenon Using Temperature and Precipitation Observations: The Case of Erzurum -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Study Area -- 3 Statistical Analysis Methods -- 3.1 Hypothesis Tests -- 4 Results -- 5 Conclusion -- References -- 9 Effect of Climate Change on Sea Water Intrusion in the Essaouira Basin Coastal Aquifer -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Material and Methods -- 3 Results and Discussion -- 3.1 Chemical Facies -- 3.2 Ionics Ratio -- 3.3 Estimate of Mixture with Seawater -- 4 Conclusion -- References -- 10 Analysis of Groundwater Regimes Utilizing Hydrogeological Modeling Under Climate Change Scenarios -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Climate Change and Groundwater -- 3 Numerical Groundwater Modeling -- 4 Use of Groundwater Modeling -- 5 Characteristics of Regional Groundwater Model -- 6 Hydrogeological Conceptual Model Approach. 7 Application of Groundwater Flow Modeling -- 8 Global Climate Models -- 9 Downscaling -- 10 Dynamic Downscaling -- 11 Statistical Downscaling -- 12 Future Scenario Analysis -- 13 Climate Change Scenarios -- 14 Impact of Climate Change on Future Groundwater Fluctuations -- 15 Conclusions and Recommendations -- References -- 11 Hydrogeochemical Processes Regulating the Groundwater Quality and Its Suitability for Drinking and Irrigation Purpose in a Changing Climate in Essaouira, Southwestern Morocco -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Study Area -- 2.1 Location and Climate -- 2.2 Geologic and Hydrogeologic Setting -- 3 Materials and Methods -- 3.1 Analytical Techniques and Groundwater Sampling -- 3.2 Water Quality Index -- 3.3 Irrigation Water Quality Index -- 4 Results and Discussion -- 4.1 Groundwater Characteristics and Hydrochemistry -- 4.2 Depth of Groundwater Level -- 4.3 Hydrochemical Facies -- 4.4 Origin of Groundwater Mineralization -- 4.5 Mechanisms Controlling Groundwater Chemistry -- 4.6 Assessment of Groundwater Quality for Consumption -- 4.7 Water Quality Index for Consumption (WQI) -- 4.8 Assessment of Groundwater Quality for Irrigation -- 5 Conclusion -- References -- 12 Drought Assessment in Potwar Region, Punjab Pakistan During 1981-2019 -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Methodology -- 2.1 Study Area -- 2.2 SPI -- 2.3 Reconnaissance Drought Index (RDI) -- 3 Results and Discussion -- 3.1 Regression Investigation -- 4 Conclusions -- References -- 13 Managing Agricultural Water Productivity in a Changing Climate Scenario in Indo-Gangetic Plains -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Climate Change and Water Cycle -- 2.1 Increase in Evapotranspiration -- 2.2 Uncertainty in Rainfall Patterns -- 2.3 Changes in Ground Water Recharge -- 3 Climatic Risks in Agriculture -- 3.1 Floods -- 3.2 Droughts -- 3.3 Heat Stress -- 4 Climate Change and Crops -- 4.1 Crop Water Requirements. 4.2 Crop Productivity -- 4.3 Water-Use Efficiency -- 4.4 Food Security -- 5 Climate-Smart Agriculture-A Ray of Hope -- 5.1 On-Farm Water Management -- 5.2 Rainwater Harvesting -- 5.3 Groundwater Development -- 5.4 Breeding for Resistance to Droughts and Floods -- 5.5 Improving Soil Moisture Retention -- 5.6 Changing Cropping Calendars -- 5.7 Crop Diversification -- 5.8 Irrigation Management -- 6 Use of Advanced Technological Interventions -- 6.1 Improved Weather Forecasting -- 6.2 Crop Simulation Modelling -- 6.3 Hydrological Modeling -- 6.4 Use of Remote Sensing and GIS for Hydrological Monitoring -- 7 Policy Measures-Need of the Hour -- 7.1 Climate Proofing Structures -- 7.2 Reallocation of Water Among Different Sectors -- 7.3 Crop Insurance -- 8 Conclusion -- References -- 14 A Sustainable Method of Production Towards Food Security Using Aquaponics: A Case Study from Oman -- 1 Introduction -- 1.1 Literature Review: Aquaponics -- 1.2 Water Quality Issues in Aquaponics Systems -- 2 Materials and Methods -- 2.1 System Design and Operation -- 3 Results and Discussions -- 3.1 Fish growth -- 3.2 Water Quality Parameters -- 3.3 Plant Analysis -- 4 Conclusions -- References -- 15 Wastewater Reuse for Agriculture, Qualitative Aspects: A Case Study of Ain Temouchent, Algeria -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Study Area -- 3 Materials and Methods -- 4 Results and Discussions -- 4.1 Physico-Chemical Parameters -- 5 Improvement of the Microbiological Quality -- 5.1 Chlorination -- 5.2 Stabilization Reservoirs -- 6 Proposition of Plantation -- 7 Conclusion -- 8 Recommendations -- References -- 16 Water Quality and Its Health Impact in the Prefecture of Mohammedia, Morocco: A Review -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Water Resources in the Prefecture of Mohammedia -- 2.1 Surface Water -- 2.2 Groundwater -- 2.3 The Importance of Water Resources from a Quantitative Point of View. 3 Elements Impacting Water Quality in the Prefecture Mohammedia -- 3.1 Domestic, Commercial, and Industrial Wastes -- 3.2 Discharge of Untreated Wastewater -- 3.3 Pollution as a Result of Industrial Effluents -- 3.4 Inappropriate Use of Fertilizers and Pesticides Polluting Surface and Underground Water -- 4 Water Quality and Pollution Source Apportionment in the Prefecture of Mohammedia -- 5 Biological Contamination of Water Resources in the Prefecture of Mohammedia -- 6 Conclusion -- References -- 17 Basic Planning Principles of Roof Precipitation Harvesting Systems -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Harvesting Precipitation Water -- 2.1 Water Collection (Basin) Area -- 2.2 Water Storage -- 2.3 Target Area -- 3 Planning of Roof Precipitation Harvesting Systems -- 4 Importance of Precipitation Harvesting -- References -- 18 A Political Economy of Water Security: The Case of Singapore -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Reasons for Increasing Water Insecurity -- 2.1 Effects of Climate Change -- 2.2 Irresponsible Use and Misuse of Water -- 2.3 Water Pollution -- 2.4 Food Security -- 3 Political Economy of Water in Singapore -- 4 Strategies Implemented by Singapore to Ensure Water Security -- 4.1 Imported Water -- 4.2 Local Catchment Water -- 4.3 Desalinated Water -- 4.4 NEWater -- 4.5 Hybrid Management Technology -- 5 Comparison with Other Countries -- 5.1 Singapore Versus Saudi Arabia -- 5.2 Singapore Versus Israel -- 6 Conclusion -- References -- 19 Water Management in Pakistan: Challenges and Way Forward -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Pakistan's Water Profile -- 2.1 Surface Water -- 2.2 Ground Water -- 2.3 Average Water Flow in Rivers: Net Use and Loss -- 2.4 Average Water Flow Usage During Kharif and Rabi Periods for Irrigation, Industrial, Domestic and Environmental Purposes -- 2.5 Indus Basin Irrigation System -- 3 Challenges to Water Management in Pakistan -- 3.1 Indian Factor. 3.2 Population Explosion and Declining Per Capita Water Availability. |
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Water-Filtered Infrared a (wIRA) Irradiation [[electronic resource] ] : From Research to Clinical Settings |
Autore | Vaupel Peter |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham, : Springer International Publishing AG, 2022 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (294 p.) |
Soggetto topico |
Oncology
Surgery Dermatology Physiotherapy |
Soggetto non controllato |
Hyperthermia therapies in practise and experiment
Hyperthermia in Oncology Hyperthermia in Physiotherapy Whole body hyperthermia Hyperthermia in Wound-Healing |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Altri titoli varianti | Water-filtered Infrared A |
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Vaupel Peter | ||
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We Had the Watches. They Had the Time : A Witness Account of the War in Afghanistan |
Autore | Burke Carol |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing AG, , 2024 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (232 pages) |
Collana | Renewing the American Narrative Series |
ISBN | 3-031-41304-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910845092703321 |
Burke Carol | ||
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Weak Convergence and Empirical Processes : With Applications to Statistics |
Autore | van der Vaart A W |
Edizione | [2nd ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing AG, , 2023 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (693 pages) |
Altri autori (Persone) | WellnerJon A |
Collana | Springer Series in Statistics Series |
ISBN | 3-031-29040-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Intro -- Preface -- Preface to the Second Edition -- Reading Guide -- Contents -- PART 1 Stochastic Convergence -- 1.1 Introduction -- 1.2 Outer Integrals and Measurable Majorants -- Problems and Complements -- 1.3 Weak Convergence -- Problems and Complements -- 1.4 Product Spaces -- 1.5 Spaces of Bounded Functions -- Problems and Complements -- 1.6 Spaces of Locally Bounded Functions -- 1.6.1 Convex processes -- Problems and Complements -- 1.7 Ball Sigma-Field and Measurability of Suprema -- Problems and Complements -- 1.8 Hilbert Spaces -- Problems and Complements -- 1.9 Almost Sure and in Probability Convergence -- Problems and Complements -- 1.10 Weak, Almost Uniform and in Probability Convergence -- Problems and Complements -- 1.11 Refinements -- Problems and Complements -- 1.12 Uniformity and Metrization -- Problems and Complements -- 1.13 Conditional Weak Convergence -- Problems and Complements -- 1.14 Skorokhod Space -- 1.14.1 Compact Domain -- 1.14.2 Unbounded Domain -- 1.14.2.1 Conditional Distribution Bounds -- 1.14.2.2 Mixed Moment Bounds -- 1.14.2.3 Counting Processes -- 1.14.2.4 Semi-Martingales -- Problems and Complements -- 1.15 Stable Convergence -- Problems and Complements -- 1 Notes -- PART 2 Empirical Processes -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.1.1 Overview -- 2.1.2 Asymptotic Equicontinuity -- 2.1.3 Maximal Inequalities -- 2.1.4 Central Limit Theorem in Banach Spaces -- Problems and Complements -- 2.2 Maximal Inequalities -- 2.2.1 Orlicz Norms -- 2.2.2 Covering Numbers and Entropy -- 2.2.3 Sub-Gaussian Inequalities -- 2.2.4 Mixed Sub-Gaussian-Exponential Inequalities -- 2.2.5 Generic Chaining -- 2.2.6 Majorizing Measures -- Problems and Complements -- 2.3 Symmetrization and Measurability -- 2.3.1 Symmetrization -- 2.3.2 More Symmetrization -- 2.3.3 Separable Versions -- Problems and Complements -- 2.4 Glivenko-Cantelli Theorems.
Problems and Complements -- 2.5 Donsker Theorems -- 2.5.1 Uniform Entropy -- 2.5.2 Bracketing -- Problems and Complements -- 2.6 Uniform Entropy Numbers -- 2.6.1 VC-Classes of Sets -- 2.6.2 VC-Classes of Functions -- 2.6.3 Convex Hulls and VC-Hull Classes -- 2.6.4 VC-Major Classes -- 2.6.5 Examples -- 2.6.6 Permanence Properties -- 2.6.7 Fat Shattering -- Problems and Complements -- 2.7 Entropies of Function Classes -- 2.7.1 Hölder Classes -- 2.7.2 Sobolev and Besov Spaces -- 2.7.2.1 Besov Bodies -- 2.7.3 Monotone Functions -- 2.7.4 Convex Sets and Functions -- 2.7.5 Analytic Functions -- 2.7.6 Parametrized Classes -- 2.7.7 Gaussian Mixtures -- 2.7.8 Sets with Smooth Boundaries -- Problems and Complements -- 2.8 Uniformity in the Underlying Distribution -- 2.8.1 Glivenko-Cantelli Theorems -- 2.8.2 Donsker Theorems -- 2.8.3 Central Limit Theorem Under Sequences -- Problems and Complements -- 2.9 Multiplier Central Limit Theorems -- Problems and Complements -- 2.10 Permanence under Transformation -- 2.10.1 Closures and Convex Hulls -- 2.10. 2Transformations of Glivenko-Cantelli Classes -- 2.10.3 Transformations of Donsker Classes -- 2.10.4 Uniform Entropy under Transformation -- 2.10.5 Partitioning the Sample Space -- Problems and Complements -- 2.11 Central Limit Theorem for Processes -- 2.11.1 Random Entropy -- 2.11.1.1 Measurelike Processes -- 2.11.2 Bracketing -- 2.11.3 Changing Classes of Functions -- Problems and Complements -- 2.12 Partial-Sum Processes -- 2.12.1 Sequential Empirical Process -- 2.12.2 Partial-Sum Processes on Lattices -- Problems and Complements -- 2.13 Other Donsker Classes -- 2.13.1 Sequences -- 2.13.2 Elliptical Classes -- 2.13.3 Classes of Sets -- Problems and Complements -- 2.14 Maximal Inequalities and Tail Bounds -- 2.14.1 Uniform Entropy -- 2.14.2 Bracketing Entropy -- 2.14.3 Mixed Entropy -- 2.14.4 VC-Classes. 2.14.5 Bounds on Orlicz Norms -- 2.14.6 Tail Bounds -- 2.14.6. 1Proofs -- 2.14.6.2Proof of Theorem 2.14.32 -- Problems and Complements -- 2.15 Concentration -- 2.15.1 Bounded Difference Inequality -- 2.15.2 Talagrand's Inequality -- Problems and Complements -- 2 Notes -- PART 3 Statistical Applications -- 3.1 Introduction -- Problems and Complements -- 3.2 M-Estimators -- 3.2.1 Argmax Theorem -- 3.2.2 Rate of Convergence -- 3.2.3 Examples -- 3.2.4 Linearization -- 3.2.4.1 I.i.d. observations -- Problems and Complements -- 3.3 Z-Estimators -- 3.3.1 I.i.d. observations -- 3.4 Sieved and Penalized M-Estimators -- 3.4.1 Sieved Maximum Contrast Estimators -- 3.4.2 Continuity Modulus -- 3.4.3 Penalized Maximum Contrast Estimators -- 3.4.3.1 Smoothing Parameter -- 3.4.3.2 Posterior Mode for Gaussian priors -- 3.4.4 Maximum Likelihood -- 3.4.5 Concave Parametrizations -- 3.4.6 Least-Squares Regression with Fixed Design -- 3.4.7 Least-Squares Regression with Random Design -- 3.4.8 Least-Absolute-Deviation Regression -- 3.4.9 Penalized Least-Squares Regression -- 3.4.10 Lasso -- 3.4.11 Classification -- 3.4.12 Support Vector Machines -- Problems and Complements -- 3.5 Model Selection -- 3.5.1 General Result -- 3.5.2 Statistical Learning -- Problems and Complements -- 3.6 Random Sample Size, Poissonization and Kac Processes -- 3.6.1 Random Sample Size -- 3.6.2 Poissonization -- 3.7 Bootstrap -- 3.7.1 Empirical Bootstrap -- 3.7.2 Exchangeable Bootstrap -- Problems and Complements -- 3.8 Two-Sample Problem -- 3.8.1 Permutation Empirical Processes -- 3.8.2 Two-Sample Bootstrap -- Problems and Complements -- 3.9 Independence Empirical Processes -- Problems and Complements -- 3.10 Delta-Method -- 3.10.1 Main Result -- 3.10.2 Gaussian Limits -- 3.10.3 Conditional Delta-Method -- 3.10.4 Random Centering -- 3.10.5 Examples -- 3.10.5.1 Wilcoxon Statistic. 3.10.5.2 Inverse Map -- 3.10.5.1 Composition -- 3.10.5.4 Copula Function -- 3.10.5.5 The Product Integral -- 3.10.5.6 Multivariate Trimming -- 3.10.5.7 Z-Functionals -- Problems and Complements -- 3.11 Contiguity -- 3.11.1 Empirical Process -- 3.11.2 Change-Point Alternatives -- Problems and Complements -- 3.12 Convolution and Minimax Theorems -- 3.12.1 Efficiency of the Empirical Distribution -- Problems and Complements -- 3.13 Random Empirical Processes -- 3.13.1 Uniform Function Classes -- 3.13.2 Weakly Converging Estimators -- 3.13.3 Composition -- 3.13.3.1 Smooth Functions -- 3.13.3.2 Functions of Bounded Variation -- 3.13.4 Examples -- 3.13.4.1 Regression Residuals -- 3.13.4.2 Kendall's Process -- 3.13.3 Copula Function -- Problems and Complements -- 3 Notes -- PART A Appendix -- A.1 Inequalities -- Problems and Complements -- Problems and Complements -- A.2 Gaussian Processes -- A.2.1 Maximal Inequalities and Comparison -- A.2.2 Geometric Inequalities -- A.2.3 Exponential Bounds -- A.2.4 Argmax -- Problems and Complements -- A.3 Rademacher Processes -- A.4 Isoperimetric Inequalities for Product Measures -- A.5 Some Limit Theorems -- A.6 More Inequalities -- A.6.1 Binomial Random Variables -- A.6.2 Multinomial Random Vectors -- A.6.3 Rademacher Sums -- Problems and Complements -- A Notes -- References -- Author Index -- Subject Index -- List of Symbols. |
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van der Vaart A W | ||
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