Qing: 109 books
The River Dragon Has Come!: Three Gorges Dam and the Fate of China's Yangtze River and Its People
Three Gorges Dam and the Fate of China's Yangtze River and Its People
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2016
In the ongoing courageous struggle of a relatively small group of Chinese to prevent the completion of the Three Gorges Dam in China, Dai Qing is the outspoken leader whose eloquent voice is always heard despite threats and intimidation by the Chinese authorities to silence it. Dai Qing, an investigative...
El poder del bosque. Shinrin-Yoku
Cómo encontrar la felicidad y la salud a través de los árboles
Language: Spanish
Release Date: April 26, 2018
EL LIBRO CON EL QUE DESCUBRIRÁS CÓMO EL BOSQUE PUEDE CAMBIAR TU VIDA
Shinrin-yoku es un término japonés que significa «baños de bosque». Se trata de una práctica en la cual se estimulan los sentidos al estar en contacto con la naturaleza, lo que permite mejorar nuestra salud y aumentar...
by Eastman, Kevin; Ortega, Joshua; Mesch
Language: English
Release Date: June 4, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: June 4, 2014
The worlds first Zombie Animal epic is here! A deadly hurricane threatens New Orleans just as a frightening and mysterious outbreak hits the animal kingdom! Join all-star creators Joshua Ortega (Gears of War), Digger T. Mesch (Agent 88), and Kevin Eastman (Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles) for the year's most critically acclaimed, talked-about new horror series! With art by rising star Qing Ping Mui!
A Confucian Constitutional Order
How China's Ancient Past Can Shape Its Political Future
Language: English
Release Date: October 28, 2012
As China continues to transform itself, many assume that the nation will eventually move beyond communism and adopt a Western-style democracy. But could China develop a unique form of government based on its own distinct traditions? Jiang Qing--China's most original, provocative, and controversial...
Forest Bathing
How Trees Can Help You Find Health and Happiness
Language: English
Release Date: April 17, 2018
The definitive guide to the therapeutic Japanese practice of shinrin-yoku, or the art and science of how trees can promote health and happiness
Notice how a tree sways in the wind. Run your hands over its bark. Take in its citrusy scent. As a society we suffer from nature deficit disorder,...
Tissue Regeneration
Where Nano-Structure Meets Biology
Language: English
Release Date: January 3, 2014
This unique volume presents the recent advances in tissue regeneration. The authors are all active researchers in their respective fields with extensive experiences. The focus of the book is on the use of stem cells and nano-structured biomaterials for tissue regeneration/tissue engineering. It includes...
Dimensional Analysis
With Case Studies in Mechanics
Language: English
Release Date: June 6, 2011
Dimensional analysis is an essential scientific method and a powerful tool for solving problems in physics and engineering. This book starts by introducing the Pi Theorem, which is the theoretical foundation of dimensional analysis. It also provides ample and detailed examples of how dimensional analysis...
Rural Sustainability
A Complex Systems Approach to Policy Analysis
Language: English
Release Date: May 22, 2017
This volume applies the science of complexity to study coupled human-environment systems (CHES) and integrates ideas from the social sciences of climate change into a study of rural development amid flooding and urbanization in the Poyang Lake Region (PLR) of China. Author Qing Tian operationalizes...
High-Performance Computing on the Intel® Xeon Phi™
How to Fully Exploit MIC Architectures
Language: English
Release Date: June 26, 2014
The aim of this book is to explain to high-performance computing (HPC) developers how to utilize the Intel® Xeon Phi™ series products efficiently. To that end, it introduces some computing grammar, programming technology and optimization methods for using many-integrated-core (MIC) platforms and...
Topological Insulators
Dirac Equation in Condensed Matters
Language: English
Release Date: January 11, 2013
Topological insulators are insulating in the bulk, but process metallic states present around its boundary owing to the topological origin of the band structure. The metallic edge or surface states are immune to weak disorder or impurities, and robust against the deformation of the system geometry....
by Donglu Shi, Qing Liu
Language: English
Release Date: October 27, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: October 27, 2017
This book provides a comprehensive overview of current achievements in biomedical applications of nanotechnology, including stem cell based regenerative medicine, medical imaging, cell targeting, drug delivery, and photothermal/photodynamic cancer therapy. New approaches in early cancer diagnosis...
Language and Social Change in China
Undoing Commonness through Cosmopolitan Mandarin
Language: English
Release Date: September 11, 2017
Language and Social Change in China: Undoing Commonness through Cosmopolitan Mandarin offers an innovative and authoritative account of the crucial role of language in shaping the sociocultural landscape of contemporary China. Based on a wide range of data collected since the 1990s and grounded in...
by Dr QING LI
Language: French
Release Date: March 15, 2018
Language: French
Release Date: March 15, 2018
La nature, une amie qui vous veut du bien
Le bain de forêt est une pratique médicale qui existe au Japon depuis longtemps sous le nom de shinrin-yoku.
Les recherches du Dr Qing Li, expert en sylvothérapie, ont prouvé que passer du temps au contact de la nature, que ce soit en marchant dans les...
Educadores resilientes, escuelas resilientes
Construir y sostener la calidad educativa en tiempos difíciles
Language: Spanish
Release Date: November 21, 2016
En este libro los autores debaten sobre la naturaleza dinámica de la resiliencia de los docentes. Afirman que la resiliencia en los educadores, no es solo su habilidad para recuperarse en circunstancias extremadamente adversas, sino también su capacidad para la "resiliencia en lo cotidiano"....