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In secca, dai corsi stentati, o gonfi di acque irruente e trascinanti: abbiamo cominciato (finalmente!) a preoccuparci dei cambiamenti climatici e della salute dei nostri fiumi, perché ci stiamo accorgendo che una risorsa che consideravamo scontata - rinnovabile - tanto scontata e inesauribile non è. Da tempo il nostro rapporto con i fiumi è di tipo parassitario: li usiamo e ne abusiamo, ne stravolgiamo la rete e la biodiversità, e poi ce ne dimentichiamo.

The first of its kind, Three Weeks in July provides the definitive narrative on the harrowing events of 7th July 2005 and the aftermath, where chaos, confusion and terror reigned on the streets of London. A true-crime investigation woven together with high-politics and seminal history, the book will intricately explore the untold accounts of the Met’s and Government’s response to 7/7, and their desperate attempts to prevent a possible second wave.

A quiet shift is coming. 'This Might Actually Work' is a blunt, clear-eyed breakdown of global solutions—from food banks to fiber optics, from desalinization plants to mobile classrooms. It’s not theory. It’s not utopia. It’s the literal receipt for what it would cost to solve the biggest problems humanity faces… and how little it would take. Written in the voice of someone who wandered into the control room by accident and decided to hit “optimize,” this book doesn’t preach—it points. It runs the numbers. It invites you to see for yourself. What if poverty is a design flaw?

What if the doctor of the future wasn't just human, but also algorithmic? Integrating Generative AI in Medical Practice is your essential roadmap to the most transformative shift in modern medicine. As artificial intelligence redefines diagnostics, treatment planning, and patient communication, healthcare professionals must decide: adapt or fall behind. This timely and practical guide unveils how agentic AI systems—powered by generative AI systems like GPT-4, large language models, and real-time automation—are already reshaping workflows, reducing clinician burnout, improving patient ...

What if one bill could quietly gut the courts, shred social programs, and shift power so drastically that democracy itself begins to collapse? Welcome to the One Big Dangerous Bill—a deceptively named piece of legislation that has already passed the House and is heading straight for the Senate. Behind patriotic branding and political spin lies something far more alarming: A hidden provision that would let government officials ignore court orders—unless you pay to enforce the law Deep cuts to Social Security, Medicaid, food assistance, and public education Massive tax breaks for ...

Sheeva Azma wears many hats: she's a scientist, journalist, educator, policy professional, storyteller, and marketer. She's also founder of the science communications company Fancy Comma, LLC. Sheeva wrote SCIENCE X MARKETING for those who are curious about the impact that science can have outside of the lab. Sheeva discusses the space between science and marketing, and the many ways in which her life's work exists at the intersection of these two spheres, and expands into related spheres, such as policy. As a science communicator, Sheeva loves the space she inhabits at the intersection of ...

Accountability after Economic Crisis reconstructs the captivating story of how different nations responded to the 2008 economic crisis, one of the most challenging economic downturns in modern history. The book focuses on puzzling cross-country variations in policies of accountability.

This is the untold story of the V-22 Osprey—the aircraft that revolutionized military aviation despite facing the most vicious political and media assault in Pentagon history. From boardrooms to battlefields, from Capitol Hill hearings to the dusty landing zones of Iraq and Afghanistan, this gripping account reveals how a radical flying machine survived attempts to kill it and became a backbone of American military operations worldwide. The critics were relentless. Politicians called it wasteful. Journalists declared it unsafe. Even some military leaders wanted it scrapped. But the ...

Tengo el gran placer de presentarles un libro que no sólo es oportuno sino también esencial en nuestro clima económico actual: “¿ Sus colegas están ganando más que usted ? Una guía sobre cómo saber si le pagan mal en el trabajo y qué hacer para obtener más dinero de su trabajo”. En una era en la que el debate sobre la remuneración justa es más fuerte que nunca, este libro sirve como un faro de conocimiento y empoderamiento. Es una guía completa que abre el telón sobre el tema, a menudo tabú, del salario en el lugar de trabajo. Con una investigación meticulosa y ejemplos ...