The Challenge of Library Management : Leading with Emotional Engagement. by VanDuinkerken, Wyoma

Table of Contents: “…Preface; Chapter One: Change in Libraries; Chapter Two: The Human Factor; Chapter Three: Organizational Culture Impact; Chapter Four: Initiating Change Effectively; Chapter Five: Implementing Change Effectively; Chapter Six: Environmental Factors Impacting Success; Chapter Seven: Managerial Baggage; Chapter Eight: Evaluating the Change and Yourself as a Change Leader; Chapter Nine: Change-Specific Challenges; Works Cited; Index.…”
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CRC Handbook of Plant Science in Agriculture by Christie, B. R.

Table of Contents: “…Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Editor-in-Chief -- Preface -- The Editor -- Advisory Board -- Contributors -- Table of Contents -- Genetics of Crops -- Chromosome Numbers of Crop Species -- Centers of Origin -- Introgressive Hybridization -- Breeding Systems -- Botany of Crops -- Plant Propagation -- Life Cycles -- Biological Nitrogen Fixation -- Environmental Factors and Plant Growth -- Light and Photoperiod -- Plant Temperature Stress -- Sensitivity of Crop Plants to Gaseous Pollution Stress -- Index…”
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New trends in marine and freshwater toxins : food and safety concerns / Ana G. Cabado and Juan Manuel Vieites, editors.

Table of Contents: “…Algal; 1.1.3. Blooms; 1.2. ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS THAT INFLUENCE HABS; Ecological Role of Toxins.…”
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Green screen : environmentalism and Hollywood cinema / David Ingram. by Ingram, David, 1959-

Table of Contents: “…Melodrama, realism and environmental crisis. Wilderness in Hollywood cinema. Discourses of nature and environmentalism -- The cinematography of wilderness landscapes -- gender and encounters with wilderness -- Ecological Indians and the myth of primal purity -- The politics of the Amazonian rain forest. …”

Radical conflict : essays on violence, intractability, and communication / edited by Andrew R. Smith ; foreword by Abdullahi Ahmed An-Na'im.

Table of Contents: “…Foreword; Acknowledgments; Introduction; I: Interpersonal, Communal, and Ethnopolitical Violations; Chapter One: Suffering Symbolic Violence; Chapter Two: Intractable Conflict in a Slowly-Evolving Environmental Disaster; Chapter Three: The Israeli-Palestinian Conflict and Incommensurability; II: Polarizations for Pluralist Democracy; Chapter Four: Muslim Brotherhood and the Militarized State; Chapter Five: Radical Antagonists; Chapter Six: Zimbabwe's Transition Struggle; Chapter Seven: Entelechy, Eschatology, Blasphemy; III: Global and Geopolitical Rearrangements…”
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Concise encyclopedia of plant pathology / P. Vidhyasekaran. by Vidhyasekaran, P.

Table of Contents: “…Factors Involved in Disease Increase -- Environmental Factors Affecting Sporulation -- Environmental Factors Affecting Spore Release -- Environmental Factors Affecting Spore Dispersal -- Measurement of Spore Dispersal -- Disease Gradients -- Environmental Factors Affecting Spread of Bacterial Pathogens -- Environmental Factors Affecting Infection and Disease Development -- ch. 16. …”
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Breast cancer and the environment : a life course approach / Committee on Breast Cancer and the Environment: The Scientific Evidence, Research Methodology, and Future Directions, Board on Health Care Services, Board on Health Sciences Policy.

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Predicting Feed Intake of Food-Producing Animals. by Staff, National Research Council

Table of Contents: “…""Predicting Feed Intake of Food-Producing Animals""; ""Copyright""; ""Preface""; ""Contents""; ""1 Introduction: Feed Intake Control Mechanisms ""; ""INTRODUCTION""; ""OVERVIEW OF CONTROL SYSTEMS""; ""Digestive Tract""; ""Metabolites""; ""Hormones""; ""Brain""; ""Other Factors""; ""REGULATORY PEPTIDES""; ""Cholecystokinin""; ""Opioid Peptides""; ""THE ROLE OF FEED INTAKE IN THE REGULATION OF ENERGY BALANCE""; ""SUMMARY""; ""REFERENCES""; ""2 Fishes ""; ""INTRODUCTION""; ""ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS""; ""PHYSIOLOGICAL FACTORS""; ""DIETARY FACTORS""; ""Nutrient Deficiency""…”
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Voluntary food intake and diet selection of farm animals / by J. Michael Forbes. by Forbes, J. M. (John Michael), 1940-

Table of Contents: “…Feeding behaviour -- Feedbacks from the gastrointestinal tract -- Metabolites and hormones -- Central nervous system and the special senses -- Learning about food; conditioned preferences and aversions -- Diet selection -- principles -- Diet selection -- practicalities -- Integrative theories of food intake control -- Minimal total discomfort -- Diet digestibility, energy concentration and supplementation of forages -- Protein and other nutrients -- Appetites for specific nutrients -- Silage -- Growth and fattening -- Reproduction and lactation -- Environmental factors affecting intake.…”
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Ecology. by Arora, Mohan P.

Table of Contents: “…COVER; CONTENTS; INTRODUCTION; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS; LIGHT; WATER; SOIL; BIOTIC RELATIONSHIPS; ECOSYSTEM; AQUATIC ECOSYSTEMS; TERRESTRIAL ECOSYSTEMS; ENERGY FLOW IN ECOSYSTEMS; BIOGEOCHEMICAL CYCLES; POPULATION ECOLOGY; POLLUTION; NOISE POLLUTION; EFFECTS OF POLLUTION; ADAPTATIONS; COLOURATION; MIMICRY; VARIATION; SPECIATION; ECOLOGICAL COMMUNITIES; THE ECOLOGICAL NICHES; ECOLOGICAL SUCCESSION; BIOGEOGRAPHY; THE BIOSPHERE; WILDLIFE AND ENDANGERED SPECIES; NATIONAL PARKS; BIODIVERSITY; WASTE MANAGEMENT; HUMAN IMPACT ON WORLD ECOSYSTEMS; GLOSSARY; INDEX.…”
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Native America in the 21st century / by Jerry Hollingsworth. by Hollingsworth, Jerry

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Killer bargain / directed by Tom Heinemann.

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Handbook of road technology / M.G. Lay. by Lay, M. G. (Maxwell G.)

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- Definitions -- History of roads -- The management of roads -- Road needs -- Road location -- Residential streets -- Pavement materials -- Water in pavements -- Stabilisation -- Pavement design -- Bituminous pavements -- Drainage -- Pavement performance -- Bridges -- Driver behaviour -- Traffic flow and capacity -- Speeds -- Road geometry -- Intersections -- Traffic signs -- Pavement markings -- Traffic signals -- Lighting -- Construction --Maintenance -- Road vehicles -- Safety -- Road user costs and charges -- Road transport -- Transport planning -- Environmental factors -- Peripheral technologies.…”
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Autism, brain, and environment / Richard Lathe. by Lathe, Richard, 1952-

Table of Contents: “…Autism, Brain, and Environment; Contents; PREFACE; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; Chapter 1 Introduction; Chapter 2 Autism and Autism Spectrum Disorders: An Introduction to the Problem of Recognition and Diagnosis; Chapter 3 Genetic Contribution to Autistic Spectrum Disorders: Diversity and Insufficiency; Chapter 4 New Phase Autism: Rising Prevalence; Chapter 5 Brain Abnormalities: Focus on the Limbic System; Chapter 6 Limbic Dysfunction Correlates with the Autistic Phenotype; Chapter 7 Environmental Factors, Heavy Metals, and Brain Function.…”
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Youth soccer : from science to performance / Gareth Stratton [and others].

Table of Contents: “…Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of illustrations; AN INTRODUCTION TO THE SCIENCE OF YOUTH SOCCER; THE GROWTH OF THE PHYSIOLOGICAL SYSTEMS; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS IN SOCCER; INJURY PREVENTION; THE YOUNG FEMALE SOCCER PLAYER; DEVELOPING FITNESS IN THE YOUNG SOCCER PLAYER; NUTRITION FOR YOUNG SOCCER PLAYERS; ACQUIRING SOCCER SKILLS: EFFECTIVE PRACTICE AND INSTRUCTION; PERCEPTUAL AND COGNITIVE EXPERTISE: DEVELOPING GAME INTELLIGENCE; PEDAGOGY APPLIED TO YOUTH SOCCER COACHING; SOCIAL-PSYCHOLOGICAL CONSIDERATIONS OF ELITE YOUTH PLAYER DEVELOPMENT; THE ROLE OF THE SOCCER ACADEMY; Index.…”
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The Inheritance and Innateness of Grammars. by Gopnik, Myrna

Table of Contents: “…In the Beginning: On the Genetic and Environmental Factors that Make Early Language Acquisition Possible; 4. …”
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Religion and the Order of Nature : the 1994 Cadbury Lectures. by Nasr, Seyyed Hossein

Table of Contents: “…Contents; Introduction; 1 Religion and Religions; 2 The Order of Nature; 3 Philosophy and the Misdeeds of Philosophy; 4 The Traditional Sciences, the Scientific Revolution, and Its Aftermath; 5 The Tragic Consequences of Humanism in the West; 6 The Rediscovery of Nature: Religion and the Environmental Crisis; 7 The Wisdom of the Body; 8 Religion and the Resacralization of Nature; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; X; Y; Z.…”
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Earth repair : a grassroots guide to healing toxic and damaged landscapes / Leila Darwish. by Darwish, Leila

Table of Contents: “…Front Cover; Praise; Title Page; Rights Page; Contents; Many Thanks; Introduction: Manualfesto; Chapter 1: Roots of Repair: Decolonization and Environmental Justice; Chapter 2: Earth Repair and Grassroots Bioremediation; Chapter 3: Getting Started; Chapter 4: Microbial Remediation; Chapter 5: Phytoremediation; Chapter 6: Mycoremediation; Chapter 7: The Art of Healing Water; Chapter 8: Oil Spills I: The Anatomy of an Environmental Disaster; Chapter 9: Oil Spills II: Tools for the Grassroots Bioremediator; Chapter 10: Nuclear Energy and Remediating Radiation.…”
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Substance abuse, current concepts. produced and directed by Jon M. Tullos.

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The Cambridge encyclopedia of human growth and development / edited by Stanley Ulijaszek, Francis E. Johnston, Michael Preece.

Table of Contents: “…Parisi -- Clinical growth abnormalities / M. Preece -- Environmental factors influencing birth weight / L. Schell -- Ecology of postnatal growth / F. …”