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Supremacy
AI, ChatGPT and the Race that Could Break the World
2024 || Paperback || Parmy Olson || Macmillan
Heavenbreaker (Deluxe Limited Edition)
2024 || Hardcover || Sara Wolf || Entangled Publishing
Meltdown
scandal, Sleaze and the Collapse of Credit Suisse
2024 || Paperback || Duncan Mavin || Macmillan
Daily Mobility in Metropolitan Areas
The case of higher education students and urban spatial development in the Valparaiso Metropolitan Area
2024 || Paperback || Marcela Soto || TU Delft
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Court for Intergenerational Climate Crimes
2024 || Paperback || Jonas Staal e.a. || Framer Framed
The Court for International Climate Crisis (CICC) is a more-than-human tribunal founded by writer, academic, lawyer, and activist Radha D'Souza and artist and propaganda researcher Jonas Staal in 2021. The aim of the CICC is to prosecute climate crimes committed by states and corporations, not only in the past and present, but also in the future. Central to this book is the first iteration of the project, commissioned and staged by Framer Framed in Amsterdam, during which public hearings were...
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Border Control and New Technologies
Addressing Integrated Impact Assessment
2024 || Paperback || J. Peter Burgess e.a. || VUBPRESS
This book presents the theory and practice of impact assessment tailored to new border control technologies that are increasingly employed at state borders with the aim of facilitating border checks. Experience has shown that their use often comes into conflict with societal values such as the respect for fundamental rights to privacy and personal data protection. As a result, there is a growing need to accommodate two requirements, the first being the deployment of new border control technol...
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The Potential of Small, Low-Carbon, Zero-Energy Housing
A Multidimensional Approach
2024 || Paperback || Cynthia Souaid || TU Delft
This thesis examines the potential of small, low-carbon, (near) zero-energy dwellings as a solution that would both address sustainability challenges and answer to the growing housing shortage in North-West Europe. It adopts a multidimensional outlook that encompasses institutional, social and technical aspects surrounding the dwellings. The institutional aspect is addressed through an investigation of financial, legislative, technical and cultural barriers to the implementation and uptake of...
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Mind the gaps!
Legislative means of incentivizing a circular food system through recovery of non-renewable resources from waste
2024 || Paperback || Matija Kajić || Europa Law Publishing
Many of the contemporary global environmental problems are rooted in overexploitation of natural resources. This research looks at over-exploitation and a lack of circularity in the context of the agricultural food system. Despite biotechnological methods being available for the recovery of nutrients and organic matter from waste streams, many of these have not yet been applied to their full potential in the EU. The research identifies legislative gaps and analyses how these may be hampering ...
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Time and Cosmos
A New Cosmological Worldview
2024 || Paperback || Henk Dorrestijn || U2pi BV || met inkijkexemplaar
More than a century ago, Einstein made the theory of relativity workable by assuming the constant speed of light, he showed that time passes more slowly in a moving system. But another of his conclusions that a moving object must shrink in the direction of motion remained a matter of debate.
To examine the latter conclusion the author very precisely followed Einsteins line of thought and he found that this conclusion was the result of an incorrect physical insight. The inevitable outcome of t...
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Contract management in project management and service management - the CATS RVM methodology
2024 || Paperback || Linda Tonkes e.a. || Van Haren Publishing