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Scour and erosion / / editors John Harris, Richard Whitehouse and Sarah Moxon, HR Wallingford, Oxfordshire, UK
| Scour and erosion / / editors John Harris, Richard Whitehouse and Sarah Moxon, HR Wallingford, Oxfordshire, UK |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Boca Raton : , : CRC Press, , [2016] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (1,154 pages) : color illustrations |
| Disciplina | 620.11292 |
| Soggetto topico |
Scour (Hydraulic engineering)
Soil conservation Soil erosion Soil stabilization |
| ISBN |
1-315-34941-8
1-315-37504-4 1-4987-8285-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Keynotes -- Advanced numerical modelling of scour and erosion -- Coastal and offshore scour and erosion -- Internal erosion -- Management of scour/erosion and sediment (including hazard management and sedimentation in dams and reservoirs) -- River and estuarine erosion including scour around structures -- Sediment transport : grain scale and continuum scale -- Terrestrial scour and erosion. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910136141403321 |
| Boca Raton : , : CRC Press, , [2016] | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Sport, events, tourism and regeneration / / edited by Nicholas Wise and John Harris
| Sport, events, tourism and regeneration / / edited by Nicholas Wise and John Harris |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2017 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xi, 203 p.) : maps |
| Disciplina | 354.73 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
HarrisJohn
WiseNicholas |
| Collana | Routledge studies in contemporary geographies of leisure, tourism and mobility |
| Soggetto topico |
Sports tourism - Economic aspects
Urban renewal Hosting of sporting events - Economic aspects urban renewal town sporting event tourism leisure human geography Abu Dhabi Dubai Qatar Brazil New Zealand South Africa South Korea United Kingdom Spain Croatia Switzerland United States |
| ISBN |
1-317-24488-5
0-367-36895-1 1-315-62972-0 |
| Classificazione |
28.16.28
28.16.12 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction: Framing sport, events, tourism and regeneration / Nicholas Wise and John Harris -- 1 Sports events, tourism, development and regeneration: A perspective from Gulf states of Abu Dhabi, Dubai and Qatar / Joan C. Henderson -- 2 Transforming Brazil: Sporting mega-events, tourism, geography and the need for sustainable regeneration in host cities / Nicholas Wise and Gareth Hall -- 3 Durban’s FIFA 2010 beachfront ‘beautification’ / Bri J Maharaj -- 4 Mega-event scepticism in South Korea: Lessons from the 2014 Incheon Asian Games / Jung Woo Lee -- 5 A city beyond the nation: Sport, tourism and events in the remaking of Cardiff / John Harris -- 6 Using the Event-Scorecard and the Event Management System as powerful strategic tools for destinations: Examples from Switzerland / Jürg Stettler, Christine Herzer, Anna Wallebohr and Heinz Rütter -- 7 Sports and event-led regeneration strategies in post-earthquake Christchurch / Alberto Amore And C. Michael Hall -- 8 Urban coalitions and the production of Atlanta’s downtown / Costas Spirou, Candace Miller And Brandi Baker -- 9 Events within Asia’s integrated resorts / Glenn Mccartney -- 10 Urban elements that facilitate sport and physical activity in regenerated public spaces: Barcelona’s waterfront / Sacra Morejon, Sixte Abadía And Xavier Pujadas -- 11 Economic effects of sports development strategies: Regeneration to support urban event and tourism strategies in five cities across the United States / Sangkwon Lee -- 12 The role of sports tourism and events to regenerate and sustain off-season tourism in Istria, Croatia: Addressing perspectives from industry managers and planners / Nicholas Wise, Marko Perić and Tanja Armenski -- Conclusion: Future directions in the (re)generation game / John Harris And Nicholas Wise |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910165040803321 |
| London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2017 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Stem cells [[electronic resource] ] : new frontiers in science and ethics / / Muireann Quigley, Sarah Chan, John Harris, editors
| Stem cells [[electronic resource] ] : new frontiers in science and ethics / / Muireann Quigley, Sarah Chan, John Harris, editors |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Toh Tuck Link, Singapore, : World Scientific, 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (297 p.) |
| Disciplina | 174.28 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
QuigleyMuireann
ChanSarah HarrisJohn |
| Soggetto topico |
Stem cells - Research - Moral and ethical aspects
Embryonic stem cells - Research |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-280-66973-X
9786613646668 981-4374-25-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Abbreviations; Acknowledgements; List of Contributors; 1 New Frontiers in Stem Cell Science & Ethics: Current Technology & Future Challenges Muireann Quigley, Sarah Chan, and John Harris; 1. DEBATING STEM CELL TECHNOLOGIES; 2. STEM CELLS: SOME ETHICAL AND LEGAL ISSUES; 3. FUTURE CHALLENGES AT THE NEW FRONTIERS OF SCIENCE?; REFERENCES; 2 The Monopoly of Moral Status in Debates on Embryonic Stem Cell Research Sorcha Uí Chonnachtaigh; 1. INTRODUCTION; 2. THE CONCEPTION VIEW; 2.1 The Roman Catholic Position; 2.2 Human Dignity; 2.3 Genetic Individuality/Uniqueness; 3. THE PERSONHOOD VIEW
3.1 Harrisian Personhood 3.2 Criticism of the Personhood View; 4. THE INTERMEDIATE APPROACHES TO MORAL STATUS; 4.1 The Gradualist View; 4.1.1 Gradualism in Law; 4.1.2 The Gradualist View of Moral Status; 4.1.3 Sumner's Sentience-based Gradualist Account; 4.1.4 Lockwood's Brain Birth Account; 4.1.5 Objections to the Gradualist View; 4.2 The Moderate View; 4.2.1 Metaphysical versus Moral Personhood and the Moral Community; 4.2.2 Robertson's Symbolic Value; 4.2.3 Warren's Multi-criterial View; 5. MORAL STATUS, MORAL VALUE; 5.1 The Concept of Moral Status; 5.2 A Sliding Scale of Moral Value 5.3 The Moral Value of the Embryo 6. THE MORAL STATUS OF THE EMBRYO AND PUBLIC POLICY; REFERENCES; 3 The Construction of the Embryo and Implications for Law Sheelagh McGuinness; 1. INTRODUCTION; 2. WHAT IS CONSTRUCTION?; 3. HOW IS THE EMBRYO CONSTRUCTED?; 3.1 A Human Being 38; 3.2 A Potential Person 49; 3.3 An Unborn Child 55; 3.4 As a Thing 65 or Stuff k,66; 3.5 'Boundary Object'72 or a 'Moral Work Object'73; 3.6 A 'Legally Defined Entity'81; 4. CONSTRUCTIONS OF THE EMBRYO IN LAW; 5. CONCLUSION; REFERENCES; 4 Legal Regulation of Human Stem Cell Technology Loane Skene; 1. INTRODUCTION 2. THE EARLY LEGISLATION ON HUMAN STEM CELL RESEARCH 3. RECENT DEVELOPMENTS IN STEM CELL SCIENCE AND TREATMENT; 3.1 Animals; 3.2 Humans; 4. REVIEWING THE REGULATORY STRUCTURE IN LIGHT OF SCIENTIFIC PROGRESS; 5. OTHER POLICY ISSUES: PAYMENT FOR EGGS; HUMAN-ANIMAL HYBRIDS; 6. PITFALLS IN AMENDING LEGISLATION: THE EXAMPLE OF NEW RESEARCH ON MITOCHONDRIAL DISEASE; 7. THE HEEREY COMMITTEE'S RECOMMENDATIONS; 8. CONCLUSION; REFERENCES; 5 Human Embryos in Stem Cell Research: Property and Recompense Sarah Devaney; 1. INTRODUCTION; 2. IVF EMBRYOS AND CONCEPTS OF PROPERTY 2.1 The Law's Approach to IVF Embryo Progenitors 2.2 The Nature of the Embryo in SC Research - Progenitors' Views; 2.3 Recompense to Providers of 'Spare' IVF Embryos; 3. PROTECTING THE INTERESTS OF THE EMBRYO PROVIDERS WITHIN A PROPERTY FRAMEWORK; 3.1 Potential Conflicts between Patient and Tissue Provider Roles; 3.2 Commodification; 3.3 Disagreement or Disengagement on the Fate of the Embryo; 4. CONCLUSION; REFERENCES; 6 Against the Discarded-Created Distinction in Embryonic Stem Cell Research Katrien Devolder; 1. INTRODUCTION; 1.1 The Dilemma; 2. THE DISCARDED-CREATED DISTINCTION 2.1 Discarded Embryos |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910451620503321 |
| Toh Tuck Link, Singapore, : World Scientific, 2012 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Stem cells [[electronic resource] ] : new frontiers in science and ethics / / Muireann Quigley, Sarah Chan, John Harris, editors
| Stem cells [[electronic resource] ] : new frontiers in science and ethics / / Muireann Quigley, Sarah Chan, John Harris, editors |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Toh Tuck Link, Singapore, : World Scientific, 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (297 p.) |
| Disciplina | 174.28 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
QuigleyMuireann
ChanSarah HarrisJohn |
| Soggetto topico |
Stem cells - Research - Moral and ethical aspects
Embryonic stem cells - Research |
| ISBN |
1-280-66973-X
9786613646668 981-4374-25-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Abbreviations; Acknowledgements; List of Contributors; 1 New Frontiers in Stem Cell Science & Ethics: Current Technology & Future Challenges Muireann Quigley, Sarah Chan, and John Harris; 1. DEBATING STEM CELL TECHNOLOGIES; 2. STEM CELLS: SOME ETHICAL AND LEGAL ISSUES; 3. FUTURE CHALLENGES AT THE NEW FRONTIERS OF SCIENCE?; REFERENCES; 2 The Monopoly of Moral Status in Debates on Embryonic Stem Cell Research Sorcha Uí Chonnachtaigh; 1. INTRODUCTION; 2. THE CONCEPTION VIEW; 2.1 The Roman Catholic Position; 2.2 Human Dignity; 2.3 Genetic Individuality/Uniqueness; 3. THE PERSONHOOD VIEW
3.1 Harrisian Personhood 3.2 Criticism of the Personhood View; 4. THE INTERMEDIATE APPROACHES TO MORAL STATUS; 4.1 The Gradualist View; 4.1.1 Gradualism in Law; 4.1.2 The Gradualist View of Moral Status; 4.1.3 Sumner's Sentience-based Gradualist Account; 4.1.4 Lockwood's Brain Birth Account; 4.1.5 Objections to the Gradualist View; 4.2 The Moderate View; 4.2.1 Metaphysical versus Moral Personhood and the Moral Community; 4.2.2 Robertson's Symbolic Value; 4.2.3 Warren's Multi-criterial View; 5. MORAL STATUS, MORAL VALUE; 5.1 The Concept of Moral Status; 5.2 A Sliding Scale of Moral Value 5.3 The Moral Value of the Embryo 6. THE MORAL STATUS OF THE EMBRYO AND PUBLIC POLICY; REFERENCES; 3 The Construction of the Embryo and Implications for Law Sheelagh McGuinness; 1. INTRODUCTION; 2. WHAT IS CONSTRUCTION?; 3. HOW IS THE EMBRYO CONSTRUCTED?; 3.1 A Human Being 38; 3.2 A Potential Person 49; 3.3 An Unborn Child 55; 3.4 As a Thing 65 or Stuff k,66; 3.5 'Boundary Object'72 or a 'Moral Work Object'73; 3.6 A 'Legally Defined Entity'81; 4. CONSTRUCTIONS OF THE EMBRYO IN LAW; 5. CONCLUSION; REFERENCES; 4 Legal Regulation of Human Stem Cell Technology Loane Skene; 1. INTRODUCTION 2. THE EARLY LEGISLATION ON HUMAN STEM CELL RESEARCH 3. RECENT DEVELOPMENTS IN STEM CELL SCIENCE AND TREATMENT; 3.1 Animals; 3.2 Humans; 4. REVIEWING THE REGULATORY STRUCTURE IN LIGHT OF SCIENTIFIC PROGRESS; 5. OTHER POLICY ISSUES: PAYMENT FOR EGGS; HUMAN-ANIMAL HYBRIDS; 6. PITFALLS IN AMENDING LEGISLATION: THE EXAMPLE OF NEW RESEARCH ON MITOCHONDRIAL DISEASE; 7. THE HEEREY COMMITTEE'S RECOMMENDATIONS; 8. CONCLUSION; REFERENCES; 5 Human Embryos in Stem Cell Research: Property and Recompense Sarah Devaney; 1. INTRODUCTION; 2. IVF EMBRYOS AND CONCEPTS OF PROPERTY 2.1 The Law's Approach to IVF Embryo Progenitors 2.2 The Nature of the Embryo in SC Research - Progenitors' Views; 2.3 Recompense to Providers of 'Spare' IVF Embryos; 3. PROTECTING THE INTERESTS OF THE EMBRYO PROVIDERS WITHIN A PROPERTY FRAMEWORK; 3.1 Potential Conflicts between Patient and Tissue Provider Roles; 3.2 Commodification; 3.3 Disagreement or Disengagement on the Fate of the Embryo; 4. CONCLUSION; REFERENCES; 6 Against the Discarded-Created Distinction in Embryonic Stem Cell Research Katrien Devolder; 1. INTRODUCTION; 1.1 The Dilemma; 2. THE DISCARDED-CREATED DISTINCTION 2.1 Discarded Embryos |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910779285203321 |
| Toh Tuck Link, Singapore, : World Scientific, 2012 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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