Emerging Paradigms in Urban Mobility: Planning, Finance and Implementation explains the types of new urban mobility planning paradigms that are emerging throughout the world, along with their potential to transform the transportation landscape. As half of the world's 7 billion people now live in cities, thus causing severe road congestion, increased air pollution, energy insecurity and sustainability problems in cities and the planet itself, this book presents new paradigms that are emerging to address these problems, along with other topics of note, including economic efficiency, health, the well-being of cities and their residents, urban mobility transformations, and the role of social media. In addition, the book looks at Integrated Corridor Management and how it improves the people-moving performance of multi-modal transport systems in high demand urban corridors and how countries balance the mobility benefits of motorcycles with the environmental and safety threats they pose. - Provides previously unpublished research on new approaches to integrating governance, the changing role of IT, and shared mobility initiatives - Links transportation and land use, climate change, and poverty reduction and gender, going well beyond the technical issues of transport planning - Highlights successful factors that have worked and how they can be tailored to different contexts - Includes learning aids, such as case studies, text boxes and chapter openers and summaries
The book arrives at the conclusion that neither Gandhian economic thought nor Nehruvian economic thought is germane to our purpose. Their harmonious blending is the only sovereign remedy to India's poverty, unemployment, economic disparity, population explosion and rural-urban imbalance.
Mango-has been mesmerising the populace since long. Every segment of the society irrespective of the temporal and territorial boundaries has contributed immensely towards the spread, cultivation and improvement of this furit. Perhaps no other fruits has appropriated the enormous care and praise like mango. The present book- a compilation of press gleanigs spaning a period of thirty years, besides an introductory not provides a panoramic view pertaining to its importance in socio-religious and socio-cultural millieu of our country, its spread to different regions, the patronage bestowed by the royals, aristocracy, men of letters etc. the press gleanings offer an interesting account in respect of the variety of problems related to its cultivation and the matching efforts of various governmental agencies to offer the viable solutions to the problems encountered in its cultivation. Th ebook besides having an archival significance would serve as ready recknoer for the orchardist, researchers and planners.
The second edition is expanded and rejuvenated with a greater focus on PG students, orthodontic educators, UG students and practitioners. The book covers entire panorama of science and clinical practice of orthodontics, from basics to clinical, presented in 58 chapters organised in 15 sections. The information is provided in-depth, literature supported, complimented with real life scenarios and case reports. A special effort has been made to include structured information on subjects of relevance which are much talked about but found only in journals. - Contains a balanced blend of texts, graphics, boxes and clinical case reports encountered in clinical practice - A comprehensive coverage of cephalometric radiology, ethnic norms and advances in three-dimensional imaging - A detailed step by step approach to orthodontic treatment with contemporary fixed appliances, from diagnosis to finishing - Provides an up-to-date information on topics of day-to-day relevance such as epidemiology of malocclusion and orthodontic indices, psychological aspects of orthodontics, debonding, care and maintenance of occlusion after orthodontic treatment - Presents updated information on temporary anchorage devices (TAD), impacted and transposed teeth, inter-disciplinary treatment, management of cleft lip and palate and orthognathic surgery - Emerging fields such as surgically facilitated rapid tooth movement, distraction osteogenesis and obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) are included with up-to-date clinically relevant information - Includes Companion Website containing procedural videos - Historical aspects of orthodontics and Development of teeth, dentition and occlusion - A whole new section on emerging 3D Digital technologies and their application - Orthodontic instruments, armamentarium and operatory design - Comprehensive chapters on Tweed philosophy, contemporary pre-adjusted appliance and self-ligation system - Evidence-based Orthodontics - Autotransplantation of teeth - A section on the asymmetry of occlusion and face Additional Features - Complimentary access to full e-book - Eight online chapters - Twelve videos - Exhaustive list of references
Comprises, chiefly, bibliography of books and journals on education in India and abroad; includes brief history of the University Grants Commission in India.
This book addresses time-bound geotectonic evolution of the various geological terrains of the Indian continent, on the basis of integrated geophysical studies, like seismic, seismological, gravity, magnetic, magnetotelluric and heat flow, carried out over the past five decades. Further, it discusses elastic and petrophysical properties of the Earth’s crust relevant to geological investigations. The book also shares latest findings on the geodynamic development of the Indian shield and nearby continental margins, including Arabian Sea.
This book provides a selection of multiple choice questions (MCQs) on the subject of infections and infectious diseases to assist trainees in their preparation for examinations. Divided into 31 sections, each chapter covers a different systemic infection – topics include respiratory infections, STIs, parasitic infections, zoonosis, post-transplant infections, eye infections, sepsis, and many more. A section on techniques for diagnostic imaging of infectious diseases is also included. Questions are inline with current curricula and answers are accompanied by detailed explanations and references to assist understanding. This invaluable revision tool is further enhanced by more than 700 clinical photographs, diagrams and tables. Key points Selection of MCQs on infections and infectious diseases for trainees Answers accompanied by detailed explanations and references Includes section on diagnostic imaging Features more than 700 clinical photographs, diagrams and tables
Recent Trends in Conservation of Art Heritage is a humble dedication of the contributors to Dr O.P. Agrawal. There is an increasing awareness in the world today of the need for conservation everywhere, and it is but natural that attention would focus on the conservation and preservation of art heritage that mankind has created and inherited over the ages. The book, the only one of its type, should prove to be of immense interest to art lovers conservation students and conservationists curators of museums all over the world.
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