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Nazi Moonbase
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English | 2016 | pages: 86 | ISBN: 1472814916 | PDF | 12,4 mb
In the dying days of World War II, Nazi Germany spent increasingly large amounts of its dwindling manufacturing capability on the construction of a small fleet of flying saucers capable of travel beyond the atmosphere. While these saucers were too few in number to affect the eventual outcome of the war, they did allow for a small, but fanatical Nazi group to escape Germany, first to Antarctica, and then on to the moon!

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2023
Nature's Chaos
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English | 2001 | pages: 128 | ISBN: 0316609420 | EPUB | 8,6 mb
The best-selling author of Faster and the acclaimed photographer explore the diverse patterns, harmonies, and interrelationships among the seeming disorder and wildness of nature. Reprint. 25,000 first printing.

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2023
Nature Poem
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English | 2017 | pages: 88 | ISBN: 1941040632 | EPUB | 2,2 mb
A book-length poem about how an American Indian writer can't bring himself to write about nature, but is forced to reckon with colonial-white stereotypes, manifest destiny, and his own identity as an young, queer, urban-dwelling poet.

Natural Hazard Mitigation Policy Implementation, Organizational Choice, and Contextual Dynamics
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English | 2012 | pages: 245 | ISBN: 9400738056, 9400722346 | PDF | 1,8 mb
The negative consequences of natural hazard events are staggering and growing. Governments are acting to increase community resilience, reduce losses, and facilitate recovery, but these actions do not always yield anticipated consequences. This book is a compelling interdisciplinary analysis of California's efforts to ensure that acute care hospitals survive earthquakes and continue to function in the aftermath. The book weaves together several threads essential to understanding the effectiveness of public policies intended to reduce the consequences of natural hazard events: public policy design and administration, the hazard mitigation investment decision made by targeted organizations, and contextual dynamics.

NATURAL DISASTERS Protecting the Public's Health
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English | 2000 | pages: 129 | ISBN: 9275115753, 9275315752 | PDF | 0,7 mb
A didactic guide to all health-related measures needed to prepare for natural disasters, reduce their immediate impact, and facilitate recovery. Noting that all natural disasters share several features, the book aims to provide a framework that administrators can rely on when planning and managing the health sector's response. Details range from a list of eight misconceptions that may cause authorities to take inappropriate action, through a discussion of the sensitive issues surrounding inappropriate drug and food donations, to a distinction between responsibilities best handled by the affected country and those requiring international aid. Throughout the book, recent experiences from the Americas are used to illustrate both the impact of specific types of disaster and opportunities for mitigating their effects.

Natural Compounds An Introduction
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English | 2022 | ISBN: 1774691337 | 276 pages | True PDF | 10.8 MB
The book introduces Natural Products in the most comprehensive and practical manner. Ranging from the historical development to modern preparation, synthesis and application, this book presents a detailed account of the nature of natural products, its classification as well as the major categories of compounds in natural products, and the processes employed to obtain the natural product itself, the active ingredient or the specific bioactive material. These processes included but is not to limited isolation, extraction, fractionation, structure elucidation and determination of pharmacological characteristics and its interaction with other compounds. The chapters are carefully crafted to serve as a quick reference for Natural Products. This book will be beneficial to both students and academicians from diverse scientific fields including chemistry, biology, and allied biomedicine disciplines as well as to those with industrial background such as environmentalists, engineers and manufacturing practitioners in the government and private institutions.

Native Roots How the Indians Enriched America
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English | 1992 | pages: 320 | ISBN: 0449907139, 0517574853 | EPUB | 2,8 mb
"Gracefully written . . . thoroughly researched . . . America is a banquet prepared by the Indians-who were forgotten when it was time to give thanks at the table."-St. Paul Pioneer-Express

Native Plants for the Short Season Yard Best Picks for the Chinook and Canadian Prairie Zones
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English | 2016 | pages: 272 | ISBN: 1550596640 | EPUB | 131,7 mb
This is the definitive guide to gardening with native plants on the prairies. Gardening with native plants has lots of advantages, not only for your yard, but also for the ecosystem. What could be better than a beautiful, low-maintenance yard that preserves biodiversity and withstands the prairie climate? Native Plants for the Short Season Yard is the key for western Canadian gardeners wanting to unlock the full potential of native plants.