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This paper presents the findings from an experimental study designed to assess the impacts of one-time large lump sum cash transfers on welfare and coping strategies of smallholders in climate-risk and conflict-affected communities in northeast Nigeria. This pilot intervention was supported by Google.org and implemented by the International Rescue Committee (IRC). The central hypothesis of the intervention is that when climate vulnerable communities have timely access to information and the financial and social resources to act upon that information, they will avoid negative coping strategies and build more diversified and climate resilient livelihoods. The project transferred a lump sum of ...
This is one of the best selling titles in the Anshan mini atlas series. It is an excellent revision guide to the broad subject of biochemistry that gives concise clear information in a pictorial easy to read format. The book contains 30 chapters across 8 sections: the chemical basis of life, carbohydrate metabolism, lipid metabolism, amino acid metabolism, the integration of metabolism, proteins, nutrition and molecular biology. Each chapter is lavishly illustrated with full colour images and diagrams, which are clearly explained in a short, punchy way for greater ease of understanding. The book also contains a free photo CD Rom so that the images can be seen in larger format on screen. In brief, this is an outstanding value for money pocket revision guide to biochemistry that will be highly valued and frequently read by students throughout their period of graduation.
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First Peoples was Bedford/St. Martin’s first “docutext” – a textbook that features groups of primary source documents at the end of each chapter, essentially providing a reader in addition to the narrative textbook. Expertly authored by Colin G. Calloway, First Peoples has been praised for its inclusion of Native American sources and Calloway’s concerted effort to weave Native perspectives throughout the narrative. First Peoples’ distinctive approach continues to make it the bestselling and most highly acclaimed text for the American Indian history survey.