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Risk And Misfortune
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 233

Risk And Misfortune

There has been a growing sociological interest in both risk and its management, and with how we cope with the uncertainties of late 20th- century life. Understanding accidents is the key to understanding the risk society, for accidents are both the paradigmatic challenge for risk technologies to predict the apparently unpredictable and the ultimate

Geophysical, Climatological and Anthropogenic Hazards and Disaster: Vulnerability, Risk Assessment, and Sustainability
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 180

Geophysical, Climatological and Anthropogenic Hazards and Disaster: Vulnerability, Risk Assessment, and Sustainability

Nowadays, the whole world faces frequent natural and anthropogenic hazards-from drought to flood to deforestation which impends a large number of people into catastrophic destruction and damage. Since natural hazards cannot be eliminated, quantifying these events and creating reliable forecasts can alleviate their detrimental effects which can help build a more resilient and safe society. This Research Topic will comply with the available knowledge of the multi-hazards in response to monitoring and management and intends to fulfil the gap between science, policy and the community concerned. It also focuses on the use of precision techniques, remote sensing, and GIS technologies for the quantification of various natural and environmental hazards along with the capacity and sustainable mitigation strategies for resilient societies.

Mengabadikan Riau: Buku I
  • Language: id

Mengabadikan Riau: Buku I

  • Categories: Art

Buku ini antologi esai tentang kebudayaan yang "dikutip" dari kampung asal penulis. Mereka menegaskan bahwa mahasiswa, garda terdepan sebagai corong menyuarakan segala hal aktivitas masyarakat. Mengokohkan diri sebagai generasi muda yang berpegang teguh pada nilai-nilai luhur kebudayaan.

Artificial Intelligence and Big Data for Financial Risk Management
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 249

Artificial Intelligence and Big Data for Financial Risk Management

This book presents a collection of high-quality contributions on the state-of-the-art in Artificial Intelligence and Big Data analysis as it relates to financial risk management applications. It brings together, in one place, the latest thinking on an emerging topic and includes principles, reviews, examples, and research directions. The book presents numerous specific use-cases throughout, showing practical applications of the concepts discussed. It looks at technologies such as eye movement analysis, data mining or mobile apps and examines how these technologies are applied by financial institutions, and how this affects both the institutions and the market. This work introduces students and aspiring practitioners to the subject of risk management in a structured manner. It is primarily aimed at researchers and students in finance and intelligent big data applications, such as intelligent information systems, smart economics and finance applications, and the internet of things in a marketing environment.

Finance Analytics in Business
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 361

Finance Analytics in Business

Finance Analytics in Business brings together specialists around the world working in various disciplines to reflect on finance analytics in business. This crucial field gives different views of a company’s financial data, and helps it gain knowledge to take action to improve financial performance.

Birthing in Unprecedented Times
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 150

Birthing in Unprecedented Times

This book shines a light on the way in which risk – in and beyond childbirth – is highly contextual, and the way in which risk-management strategies can be understood as socially and materially constructed.

Proceedings of the 1st Bengkulu International Conference on Economics, Management, Business and Accounting (BICEMBA 2023)
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 295

Proceedings of the 1st Bengkulu International Conference on Economics, Management, Business and Accounting (BICEMBA 2023)

This is an open access book. The first Bengkulu International Seminar on Economics, Management, Business, and Accounting (1st BICEMBA) will be held in Bengkulu, Indonesia, on October 4th, 2023. 1st BICEMBA aims to bring together academia, researchers, and scholars to exchange information and share experiences as well as research results in boosting optimism and revitalization by the scientific framework. This event provides an opportunity for all to network, share ideas, and present their research to a worldwide community. Discussion on these fields' latest innovations, trends, practical concerns, and challenges is also encouraged.

Islamic Banking
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 166

Islamic Banking

A detailed look at the fast-growing field of Islamic finance and banking The guiding principle of Islamic finance has existed throughout Islamic history, yet modern Islamic banking has been around for a relatively short period of time. Author Amr Mohamed El Tiby is an expert in this field, and with this new book, he reveals how you can benefit from the use of Islamic banking strategies in your financial endeavors. Engaging and accessible, Islamic Banking shows the impact this approach has made on conventional banking since the 1950s, and why it's such a big player in the current market. It offers a unique look at various aspects of this field, including the salient features of Islamic bankin...

Integrated Research on Disaster Risks
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 356

Integrated Research on Disaster Risks

This book is a collection of works written by young scientists involved in the Integrated Disaster Risk Research (IRDR). Integrated Research on Disaster Risk (IRDR) is a decade-long research programme co-sponsored by the International Science Council (merged by International Council for Science (ICSU), the International Social Science Council (ISSC), and the United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR). It is a global, multi-disciplinary approach to dealing with the challenges brought by natural disasters, mitigating their impacts, and improving related policy-making mechanisms. The book examines multidisciplinary research and actions related to disaster risk reduction internati...

The Sociology of Health Promotion
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 262

The Sociology of Health Promotion

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2003-09-02
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  • Publisher: Routledge

Issues examined include: sociology of risk, the body, consumption, processes of surveillance and normalisation, race and gender in health programmes. Invaluable for students, health promotors, public health doctors and academics.