Contents: Environment, Culture and Development in India, The Environment in Prehistoric Research, Environment and Stone Age Cultures of Kalahandi, Orissa, Cultural Ecology of the Eastern Ghats (South India) from Prehistoric Times to the Ethnographic Present, Biodiversity and Society, Forest Policies and Forest Communities in India, Forest Ecology and Sustainable Tribal Development in India, Mohua Plantation and its Socio- Economic Importance in Tribal Ecosystem, People and Environment in Himachal Himalaya, Ethnoecological System of the Gond: Approaches and Methods, The Paradox of Harmony, Will the Paradise Lost be Regained?, Environment, Health and Nutrition in Tribal India, Perceived Environmental Changes and Adaptive Strategies.
This text is a classic in Indian political literature as the original author belongs to the Idealist school of great political thinkers such as T H Green and Bosanquet. It is a comprehensive treatise on basic structure of established political theories, be it Bosanquet's idealistic theory of the State to liberal and anti-idealist view, as expressed by L T Hobhouse, to the Marxian theory of the State. The textbook follows an ideological approach where it rejects the attitude of those behaviouralists who place undue emphasis on methods, techniques and skills rather than on first principles and value judgements. it is developed for the undergraduate students of Political Science (Pass and honours courses). Aspirants of various competitive examinations such as Civil Services Examination and state public service commission examinations will also find the book extremely useful.
Functioning of UNIX operating system with shell programming KEY FEATURES ● Equipped with installation, administration, and best practices for UNIX system management. ● Provides a wide range of shell scripting and Unix-based solutions. ● UNIX foundations, Resource Management, Socket Programming, Shell Scripting, and the C Interface are all covered. DESCRIPTION This book is intended to be an instructional tool and study guide for those interested in learning about the principles of the UNIX operating system, process management, socket programming, and numerous shell scripting techniques. First, you will learn about the UNIX system architecture and programming environment, which provide an overview of all system resources and their management. Then, Unix file systems, Kernel data structures for performing file I/O, Basic File permissions and Library functions, and UNIX system calls are discussed. Process control, parallel execution, user data access, and signal management are just some of the topics covered in this book. Next, we'll go through the basics of network communication, such as system calls, data transmission over sockets, and I/O multiplexing models. Finally, the book discusses more advanced UNIX and C interface concepts such as library functions, command-line arguments, and environment variables. Throughout the book, you'll find plenty of solutions, exercises, and shell scripts to help you get the most out of your hands-on experience with the UNIX system. WHAT YOU WILL LEARN ● Investigate every aspect of the UNIX operating system. ● Understand how to use the shell and how to develop shell scripts. ● Acquaint yourself with all of UNIX's file and process components. ● Gain a working knowledge of file access and manipulation. ● Learn more about inter-process communication and its many methods. WHO THIS BOOK IS FOR The book appeals to UNIX professionals, students, master's degree applicants, and candidates for competitive exams who wish to understand UNIX principles thoroughly. However, it is written for beginners and may be read by anyone without prior understanding. TABLE OF CONTENTS 1. Fundamental Concepts of UNIX Operating System 2. File Management 3. Process Management 4. Inter-Process Communication 5. Socket Programming 6. Memory Management 7. UNIX Shell and Custom Environment 8. Shell Programming Using Bourne Shell
This book discusses recent advances in computer and computational sciences from upcoming researchers and leading academics around the globe. It presents high-quality, peer-reviewed papers presented at the International Conference on Computer, Communication and Computational Sciences (IC4S 2019), which was held on 11—12 October 2019 in Bangkok. Covering a broad range of topics, including intelligent hardware and software design, advanced communications, intelligent computing techniques, intelligent image processing, the Web and informatics, it offers readers from the computer industry and academia key insights into how the advances in next-generation computer and communication technologies can be shaped into real-life applications.
Contents: Environment, Culture and Development in India, The Environment in Prehistoric Research, Environment and Stone Age Cultures of Kalahandi, Orissa, Cultural Ecology of the Eastern Ghats (South India) from Prehistoric Times to the Ethnographic Present, Biodiversity and Society, Forest Policies and Forest Communities in India, Forest Ecology and Sustainable Tribal Development in India, Mohua Plantation and its Socio- Economic Importance in Tribal Ecosystem, People and Environment in Himachal Himalaya, Ethnoecological System of the Gond: Approaches and Methods, The Paradox of Harmony, Will the Paradise Lost be Regained?, Environment, Health and Nutrition in Tribal India, Perceived Environmental Changes and Adaptive Strategies.
Functioning of UNIX operating system with shell programming KEY FEATURES ● Equipped with installation, administration, and best practices for UNIX system management. ● Provides a wide range of shell scripting and Unix-based solutions. ● UNIX foundations, Resource Management, Socket Programming, Shell Scripting, and the C Interface are all covered. DESCRIPTION This book is intended to be an instructional tool and study guide for those interested in learning about the principles of the UNIX operating system, process management, socket programming, and numerous shell scripting techniques. First, you will learn about the UNIX system architecture and programming environment, which provide an overview of all system resources and their management. Then, Unix file systems, Kernel data structures for performing file I/O, Basic File permissions and Library functions, and UNIX system calls are discussed. Process control, parallel execution, user data access, and signal management are just some of the topics covered in this book. Next, we'll go through the basics of network communication, such as system calls, data transmission over sockets, and I/O multiplexing models. Finally, the book discusses more advanced UNIX and C interface concepts such as library functions, command-line arguments, and environment variables. Throughout the book, you'll find plenty of solutions, exercises, and shell scripts to help you get the most out of your hands-on experience with the UNIX system. WHAT YOU WILL LEARN ● Investigate every aspect of the UNIX operating system. ● Understand how to use the shell and how to develop shell scripts. ● Acquaint yourself with all of UNIX's file and process components. ● Gain a working knowledge of file access and manipulation. ● Learn more about inter-process communication and its many methods. WHO THIS BOOK IS FOR The book appeals to UNIX professionals, students, master's degree applicants, and candidates for competitive exams who wish to understand UNIX principles thoroughly. However, it is written for beginners and may be read by anyone without prior understanding. TABLE OF CONTENTS 1. Fundamental Concepts of UNIX Operating System 2. File Management 3. Process Management 4. Inter-Process Communication 5. Socket Programming 6. Memory Management 7. UNIX Shell and Custom Environment 8. Shell Programming Using Bourne Shell
Mycotoxins represent diverse group of chemical compounds produced by the toxigenic fungi during their growth on different food and feed commodities. Some of these mycotoxins have been shown to induce highly deleterious effects on the functioning of vital body organs of the consumers. A massive literature is available on the toxicological effects of mycotoxins on animal systems whereas only fragentary reports are available on the effect of these toxins on plant system.
The book,Recent Advances in Phytopathplogical Researches,is the compilation of the proceedings of Indian Phytopathological society Zonal Meeting held at Bhagalpur University on 10and 11 dec. 1993.It embiodies both Reviewand Research Articles contributed by the eminent scientists and workers in the field of Plant Pathology.Most of the topics are of interdisciplinary nature and deal with the citation on recent development in the concerned field.Yhe book in its totality contains useful information for students.teachers and research scientist associated with Mycology and Plant Pathology,Agricultural,Microbiology,Seed Pathology and Medical Sciences.
Provides a comprehensive overview on developing sustainable practices for waste minimization via green metal extraction from waste streams This book introduces readers to sustainable management and defines the challenges as well as the opportunities in waste stream management. It starts by covering conventional technologies for metal extraction then focuses on emerging tools and techniques such as green adsorption, bioleaching, and chelation. It also discusses the scale-up and process intensification of metal extraction from waste streams from process design to pilot plan. Sustainable Metal Extraction from Waste Streams begins by covering sustainability-related constructs and illustrates the pre-requisites for sustainable management of waste streams. It then introduces the basics of solid waste handling, ranging from an analysis of the relevance, categories of wastes, consequences of untreated waste disposal into the environment, government initiatives, management strategies, and unit operations for pre-treatment of wastes. The book also looks at widely accepted, conventional metal extraction technologies like hydro and pyro metallurgical methods; discusses the possibility of sustainable green processes for metal extraction; and introduces the recently deployed coiled flow inverter process. -Provides a comprehensive collection of the conventional, emerging, and future technologies for metal extraction from industrial waste and electrical & electronic equipment in a sustainable way -Demonstrates trans-disciplinary research as an executable direction to achieve the sustainable governance of natural resources and solid waste management -Presents a dedicated section on scale-up and process intensification of metallurgical processes -Summarizes various aspects of novel processes ranging from basic concepts, benchmark performance of technologies on lab scale, and recent research trends in metal extraction Covering a variety of interdisciplinary topics on resource optimization and waste minimization, Sustainable Metal Extraction from Waste Streams is an excellent resource for engineers, science students, entrepreneurs, and organizations who are working in the field of waste management and wish to gain information on upcoming sustainable processes.
Modern society depends heavily upon a host of systems of varying complexity to perform the services required. The importance of reliability assumes new dimensions, primarily because of the higher cost of these highly complex machines required by mankind and the implication of their failure. This is why all industrial organizations wish to equip their scientists, engineers, managers and administrators with a knowledge of reliability concepts and applications. Based on the author's 20 years experience as reliability educator, researcher and consultant, Reliability Engineering introduces the reader systematically to reliability evaluation, prediction, allocation and optimization. It also covers further topics, such as maintainability and availability, software reliability, economics of reliability, reliability management, reliability testing, etc. A reliability study of some typical systems has been included to introduce the reader to the practical aspects. The book is intended for graduate students of engineering schools and also professional engineers, managers and reliability administrators as it has a wide coverage of reliability concepts.
Leaders, who only live in the present and respond to its special pressures and demands, would fail to achieve quality of leadership and the change required in the future. In today's digital age of the millennial, transparency and social awareness have to be the cornerstones of any organization. Leaders and their HR need to align their current values accordingly. Some fundamentals like truth, humility, courage, energy, edge, equity, social justice will have to be brought back into the organization leadership DNA. All of us are aware about the spurt in leadership development activities in India over the recent years. There have been frantic efforts in Indian as well as foreign companies to develop leadership quickly across all levels in the organization. The reason of this recent surge lies in the current growth trajectory of Indian companies. Many Indian companies are growing at a rate which is mind-boggling. Companies which grew at 3 to 4 percent per annum for the first 30 years of their history, grew 10 fold or more since the advent of the new millennium. There are examples of several companies which have expanded phenomenally during the last decade, from Pan-India operations to manufacturing in 5 countries and doing business in 30 countries, increasing their manpower five times more than the number of people they had ever hired. This has put tremendous pressure on companies to develop leadership at all levels in the shortest possible time. So the natural question that comes up is: what kind of leaders do we need today in India? When we explore our own past, we expect our leaders be it in the form of god, king, or entrepreneur, to be 'Sarva Guna Sampanna', i.e. one who has all identified competencies and qualities required to be the 'right' leader. Today the imperative for senior leaders is to keep actualizing the talent in themselves and also in the band of leaders all over, whether leading from the front or middle or behind.
The process of regional-residual separation in potential field is age-old. Broadly, there are two techniques for regional-residual resolution, viz., graphical and analytical. Both the techniques have their own respective shortcomings. In this book, the authors have described the technique based on finite element method in which only eight (or twelve) nodal observed gravity values are used for the regional computation, thereby eliminating the possible contamination of anomalous fields and also the technique does not assume an explicit model and physical properties like density of rocks etc. in the regional computation. The book discusses the advantages of this technique viz., it is not site-specific; the computation is independent of any prior assumptions as to the form and depth of shallow or deeper structures; it can handle data distributed at random or on a regular grid on the map space; and the neighbouring surveys join smoothly. The book focuses on application of this new technique which has been demonstrated in different fields, such as hydrocarbon, minerals and groundwater, structural studies, earthquake and engineering studies and impact structures.
This book will bring together all recent and updated information on RCT in pulses and pulse based cropping system which will be of immense use to researchers, extension personnel, students, research scholars across the nation.
This book attempts to look at future of technology and need of HR to reorient its philosophy and practices required to build a greater and a better tomorrow, through the views and experiences of a large number of technocrats and leaders, HR practitioners, academicians, business experts, bureaucrats and trade unionists. We have always been overwhelmed by the grandeur of the Sun. The all-powerful, merciful, the creator of our solar system and all lives on our planet. The Surya is the soul of all creations. He is always there with us, around us and is so merciful! We take Him for granted and remain generally unmindful of Him. The world however, has been mostly depending for its increasing needs of energy on fossil fuel, realising now thankfully that this is becoming a major threat to environment and all lives. This realisation has been now driving the globe to be putting greater reliance on renewable sources of energy including the wind, hydro and primarily the Sun. The entire energy value chain is likely to see significant disruption in the coming years and decades. India, which is at an evolving stage in its growth story, promises many opportunities for energy players. The ambitious megaprojects, launched by the Country are likely to drive higher energy consumption. The new thrust on nonconventional and renewable sources of energy has been radically altering the dynamics of the power sector. HR will therefore, have a very important role in understanding energy solutions for the future and it will have to reinvent itself continually to meet the challenges of a technology-driven future, while ensuring not to lose sight of the 'human' aspect of organisation and culture. HR also has to be harnessing its natural capability to be future ready. While technologists and scientists from all over the world are looking for the most green and renewable sources of energy, solar may well emerge as the best substitute for fossil fuels over short time. It could probably allow humans to happily coexist with the flora and fauna, while making the most efficient use of technology. Let us value and celebrate the return of the Surya to make a better world!
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