Editor Alfred Schipke presents students, academics, researchers, policy makers, and professionals working in a wide variety of contexts with a collection of scholarly essays and academic papers focuse
How much would poor nations need to invest to eliminate poverty, get all children in school and provide adequate basic health care for all? Can they afford it? Financing Human Development in Africa, A
Cleverly utilizes a fictional story to make the subject matter - implementation of a KPI management system - accessible and engaging for the reader. The events in the book are based on the author’s ow
In the years following the global financial crisis, many low-income countries experienced rapid recovery and strong economic growth. However, many are now facing enormous difficulties because of rapid
From back cover: This report focuses on the habitat of the charismatic - but critically endangered - Sumatran orangutan. It offers an overvies of the many ecosystem services that the orangutan's fores
State Profiles 2019 provides a completely updated ten-page profile for each U.S. state plus the District of Columbia provides reliable, up-to-date information on a wide range of topics, including: pop
State Profiles 2018 provides a ten-page profile for each U.S. state plus the District of Columbia provides reliable, up-to-date information on a wide range of topics, including: population, labor forc
In Availability and Capacity Management in the Cloud: An ITSM narrative, Daniel McLean’s fictional IT service management practitioner, Chris, faces the challenge of integrating cloud services into an
This volume updates the guidelines for utilizing the Data Template on International Reserves and Foreign Currency Liquidity Data jointly developed by the International Monetary Fund and the Committee
"UNICEF's 2009 report Tracking Progress on Child and Maternal Nutrition drew attention to the impact of high levels of undernutrition on child survival, growth and development and their social and eco