April 2018
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SustainabilityJanuary 2024Biomass Management for Fodder and Energy
by N. L. Panwar, Er. M. R. Patel and Er. Nakum Divyangkumar
The aforementioned book provides a comprehensive overview of biomass management for fodder and energy. It delves into various processing techniques, including chopping, drying, and ensiling, to enhance the digestibility and storage of fodders. The book further explains the different types of biomass that can be utilized as a feedstock for energy generation, such as wood chips, crop residues, and dedicated energy crops. Additionally, it offers an in-depth look at different conversion processes, including pyrolysis, gasification, anaerobic digestion, and biofuel production. The book also touches upon effective management of crop residues, various bailers, densification, and processing of paddy straw. The book is equipped with figures, tables, and flowcharts that illustrate the subject matter, making it clear and useful. The book is beneficial for undergraduate and post-graduate students specializing in agricultural engineering and renewable energy engineering, as well as those preparing for exams and pursuing further academic endeavors, and individuals working in biomass management.
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July 2016Where the Clouds Disperse
by Chi Li
This collection includes five novelettes by Chi Li: Life Show, Who Do You Think You Are, The Birth of the Sun, and Where the Clouds Disperse. Most of these works reflect the characteristics of Wuhan and most of the characters in them are also related to the personality of this metropolis. Works like Life Show have been adapted into sensational films and TV series. They roughly represent the creativity of Chi Li.
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January 2021Li Zehou Collection
by Li Zehou
The manuscript was personally selected by the renowned scholar Mr Li Zehou, and contains his own discourses and dialogues on ethics since 2016. The 200,000-word collection is included in the "Library of Contemporary Hunan Ethics" series.
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Biography & True StoriesMarch 2019Biography of He Binglin: An Educator in China
by Li Guiyuan
He Binglin, a modern educator, established Yueyun Middle School in Hunan province. From Qing Dynasty to the period of People's Republic of China, He devoted his life to education and Yueyun Middle School as a principal for more than 50 years. With unique educational philosophy, he developed any amount of talents as backbones of China. Besides, as a democrat, he committed himself to the building of democracy in his old age. This book aims at artistically presenting the whole life of He Binglin based on historical facts to show the figure as a civilian educator. In this way can students in Yueyun Middle School have a further understanding of the founder of their school. Also, this book can be as the source to study the educational philosophy and personality of He Binglin.
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Ukiyo-e
by Li Pan
Ukiyo-e is a print art popular during the Edo period (1601-1867) in Japan. It is known as the "encyclopedia of Japanese folklore". It features oiran beauty, Kabuki actors, erotic charms, scenery, flowers, birds, and social customs, representing the lifestyles and fashions of all classes of society at that time. Pan Li, an authority on Ukiyo-e research, clearly described the 300-year history of the rise and fall of Ukiyo-e. The ins and outs of 7 major genres including Torii School and Utagawa School, the life stories and artistic achievements of 31 masters including Kitagawa Utamaro, Katsushika Hokusai, Utagawa Hiroshige, etc., more than 200 classic works such as "One Hundred Views of Edo" "Three Beauties of the Present Day" "Thirty-Six Views of Mount Fuji" are perfectly displayed and fully analyzed in the book. Every Ukiyo-e picture carries a wealth of Japanese folk culture codes. Only by unlocking this information in detail can we say that we truly understand Ukiyo-e and have a more accurate understanding of Japanese culture. ——Pan Li 浮世绘是流行于日本江户时代（1601-1867）、出自民间画工的版画艺术，被誉为“日本民俗的百科全书”，它以花魁美人、歌舞伎演员、春宫魅惑、民俗风景、花鸟虫鱼等社会风俗为主要题材，表现当时社会各阶层的生活百态和流行时尚。 中国浮世绘研究权威潘力清晰地讲述了浮世绘300年的兴衰史。鸟居派、歌川派等7大流派的来龙去脉，喜多川歌麿、葛饰北斋、歌川广重等31位大师的生平故事与艺术成就，《歌撰恋之部》《富岳三十六景》《名所江户百景》等200多幅经典作品的风格解析，都在书中得到了完美展现。 每一幅浮世绘都承载着丰富的日本民俗文化密码，只有巨细无遗地解锁这些信息，才能说是真正看懂浮世绘，也才能对日本文化有更准确的认识。——潘力
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Li Dexiu Three-character-scripture-school Pediatric Tuina
by Li Xianxiao, Yang Yaqian
This book introduces the basic knowledge, common acupuncture points, and general techniques related to the three_x0002_character-scripture-school tuina. Besides, it has also included more than 30 common pediatric diseases that have been effectively treated by the three-character-scripture-school pediatric tuina in clinical practice over the past century. Together with high-definition photos and rich operation videos, the book facilitates readers' learning of tuina techniques and the treatment of children's diseases.
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MedicineMarch 2020Basic Monitoring in Canine and Feline Emergent Patients
by Elizabeth J. Thomovsky, Paula A. Johnson, Aimee C. Brooks
This book discusses the various basic monitoring techniques available for emergency patients. The book elaborates on and explains monitoring techniques that can be easily performed in basic ER clinics and primary care clinics. This includes blood pressure, capnography, ECGs, pulse oximetry, and point of care monitoring ranging from the physical exam to bedside diagnostic tests like PCV/TP, urine specific gravity, blood glucose, and lactate. Each chapter is structured in the following way: basic physiology as related to the monitor, how the monitor/piece of equipment works, pros and cons of the monitor/piece of equipment, when not to trust the monitor, and clinical applications/examples of how to use the monitor in clinical settings.
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Humanities & Social SciencesDecember 2019 - December 2024Immortals in Ancient China
by Li Kehe
This book collects 180 stories about immortals in ancient China, translated into English, and accompanied by relevant pictures. It can help Chinese and foreign readers to understand the general situation of Chinese native immortals, especially Taoist immortals, and show the evolution of Chinese ancient folklore and cultural thoughts from one side.The copyright has been exported to Malaysia .
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Humanities & Social SciencesDecember 2019 - December 2024Records of the Mission to Germany by Li Fengbao
by Li Fengbao
It is a collection of diaries of the author during his mission to Germany, covering the political, economic, cultural and other aspects about Germany. It not only records quite a lot of interesting details in the history of China-Germany exchanges, but also reflects the cognitive level and ideological state of the Chinese people in the late Qing Dynasty when they went abroad. These records provide us with first-hand materials to study the China-Europe exchanges at that time.
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January 2017Landscape Kāsaka
by Li Xiuwen
Landscape Kāsaka is the first prose collection of Li Xiuwen. Most of the works have been written by Li during the turbulent decade among places such as forest and townlet, temple and studio, inn and train and so forth, all of which constitute Li’s Landscape. He has painstakingly recorded the emotion and dignity of ordinary people: doorkeeper and peddler, umbrella mender and tinker, courier and cleaner, real estate broker and sales representative...Also, there are some chapters about traveling and poetry, traditional Chinese opera and day dream. By writing these, Li Xiuwen finally affirms his destiny: as for himself, writing, is not only the faith leading him out of fatigue, but also the Kāsaka during his wandering life.
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Aquaculture & fish-farming: practice & techniquesSeptember 2025Innovations and Practices in Fisheries and Aquaculture
Pathways for Achieving Sustainable Development Goals
by B.K. Das, S. Samanta, Anjana Ekka, Sajina A.M., Sangeetha M. Nair, Mishal P., A.K. Das
The book offers a comprehensive examination of the global fisheries and aquaculture sectors through the lens of sustainability, innovation, and policy transformation. With growing concerns about aquatic ecosystem health, food security, and climate resilience, this volume compiles fifteen research-driven chapters that address the challenges and opportunities shaping the future of both inland and marine fisheries. Spanning a wide spectrum of topics—from freshwater aquaculture and fish genetic resource management to post-harvest technology and global marine governance frameworks—the book highlights the intersection of science, innovation, and sustainable development goals (SDGs). Contributors delve into issues such as bycatch mitigation, trawl modifications, ecosystem restoration, and the role of education and socio-economics in fisheries sustainability. Key focus areas include: Climate-resilient practices in aquaculture and mariculture Sustainable fish harvesting and post-harvest strategies Advances in genetic improvement and species diversification Technological innovations for inclusive sectoral growth Global cooperation and legal frameworks (e.g., high seas treaties) Socio-economic perspectives and stakeholder engagement Written for a wide audience including fisheries scientists, environmental researchers, policy planners, development professionals, and students, this book aims to provide a balanced and well-informed view of how innovation and collaboration can help transition global fisheries toward a more sustainable and resilient future.
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Animal husbandryJanuary 2025Homeopathy in Veterinary Medicine
by J P Varshney
The Book “Homeopathy in Veterinary Medicine” is an introduction of Homeopathy and its practice in animals to veterinarians and has been written as per VCI (Veterinary Council of India) new syllabus for B.V.Sc. and A.H. students. The book has been designed to make veterinarians familiar with Homeopathy ,its history , development and present status; fundamentals , philosophy, principles and concepts; origin and source of homeopathic drugs; analysis and evaluation of symptoms; case taking in homeopathy; homeopathic prescribing , prescription and posology; material medica , pharmacy and pharmacopeia ; understanding constitution, psychology and behavior ; practice of therapeutic and preventive homeopathy in animals ; and researches in veterinary homeopathy. The book has 16 chapters and 39 figures. The information contained in this book is preliminary and a drop in the ocean compared to veracity, depth and horizon of Homeopathy.
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New Panda Series: A Ripple Acorss Stagnant Water(Volume I, Spanish edition)
by Li Jieren
A Ripple Across Stagnant Water is a novel written by Li Jieren in 1935. This book marks the maturity of modern Chinese novels. The book consists of six chapters, with the period from 1894 to 1901 as the background, telling about the customs of a small town outside Chengdu, specifically describing the fierce interaction of two evil forces in the local society, and reflecting the changes of the international situation and the cruelty of the imperialist aggression at that time.
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Children's & YAJanuary 2021Li, Miss Bee and the Honey Rocket
by Robert Austin / Alina Everatt
Miss Bee and her friends are as busy as bees, because they are planning an extraordinary trip! They thought, designed, worked hard, and a little harder for a little longer… until they finally got everything they needed. They used every single help they can find to embark on an incredible journey; would you like to join them? A marvellous story of a little girl wanting to visit outer space, Miss Bee is intriguing as it is amusing. With its dynamic tone and alluring illustrations, Miss Bee’s story will keep your child’s attention until the very end
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Aquaculture & fish-farming: practice & techniquesFebruary 2025Data Acquisition and Analysis in Fisheries
by T. Umamaheswari, S. Balasundari, G. Sugumar
This book, "Data Acquisition and Analysis in Fisheries," aims to provide a comprehensive guide to the state-of-the-art techniques and methodologies used in fisheries research today. The importance of precise and reliable data in fisheries cannot be overstated. Effective management strategies hinge on our ability to gather accurate data on fish populations, their habitats, and the environmental factors that influence them. This edited volume brings together contributions from leading experts in the field, offering a diverse range of perspectives and expertise on the various aspects of data acquisition and analysis. From traditional methods such as net sampling and acoustic surveys to advanced techniques including satellite remote sensing, genetic analysis, and artificial intelligence, this book covers a broad spectrum of approaches. Each chapter delves into the specific methodologies, tools, and technologies employed, providing detailed explanations and case studies that highlight their application in real- world scenarios. The book also addresses the challenges and limitations associated with different data acquisition techniques, offering insights into how these can be mitigated or overcome. In addition to the technical aspects, this volume emphasizes the importance of data quality and management. Proper data stewardship ensures that collected data is accurate, consistent, and usable for long-term research and policy-making. Chapters on data validation, storage, and sharing protocols provideessential guidelines for maintaining the integrity of fisheries data. By providing a thorough grounding in theprinciples and practices of data acquisition and analysis, this book aims to equipresearchers, managers, and students with the knowledge and tools they need tocontribute to this vital field.
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Redemption of Maternal love -- To change a Child's Life in Three Months (for Teenagers)
by Li Kefu, Xushaobo, Li Dexian
The book is an adaption of consulting cases in real life and a collection of 90 diaries in 3 months by a mother, recording how a lost teenage girl worked her way through. It can help the majority of parents to learn to re-examine themselves from the perspective of psychology, to reflect on and correct their own behaviors, in order to better solve parent child relationship problems, emotional problems, marital problems, thus re-create a harmonious family atmosphere, and witness the occurrence of healing and change.
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Lu Xun with Chinese and Foreign Art
by Li Yunjing
People's cognition of Lu Xun is basically learned from the perspective of writers, and few people know him from the perspective of artists, even fewer people can take the thematic research of Lu Xun and fine arts as the goal of their work. Mr. Li Yunjing has been persistent in his research on Lu Xun and fine arts. Based on long-term detailed and in-depth research, the author has systematically studied and discussed the relationship between Lu Xun and Chinese and foreign fine arts, and listed Lu Xun and Chinese fine arts heritage as well as western modern painting in the book. This book is rich in knowledge, many of which have guiding significance for the current situation of fine arts, and is also an important reference for the study of Lu Xun's fine arts.
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NanotechnologyAugust 2023Concepts in Bioinformatics
From Basics to Advanced
by Chandra Sekhar Mukhopadhyay, N. Singh & Yashpal Singh Malik
Bioinformatics is a significant field in the biological sciences that requires extensive knowledge and expertise in both statistics and computer science. The increasing number of new sequencing projects has made bioinformatics an essential tool in understanding biological processes, particularly in the agricultural and healthcare sectors, with numerous applications. This book, "Concepts in Bioinformatics, Basics to Advances," is a comprehensive resource for students and researchers, providing a quick reference guide to the subject. It covers a wide range of topics, including molecular data analysis, multiple sequence alignment, primer design, phylogenomics, omics, molecular modeling, drug design, and synthetic biology. The book begins by introducing readers to the basics of bioinformatics and its history, followed by a discussion of important concepts, such as databases, sequence alignment, primer design, and molecular phylogeny. These topics are essential for postgraduate students in bioinformatics, biotechnology, and molecular biology. Later chapters delve into more advanced areas, including BLAST and FASTA, protein structure prediction through homology modeling, and molecular modeling, which are crucial for in silico analysis. Overall, this book is a valuable resource for anyone looking to gain a comprehensive understanding of bioinformatics and its applications.
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Probability & statisticsNovember 2025Analytics in Meteorology
Data Transformation for Weather Intelligence
by BV Ramana Rao, Surender Singh & V Uma Maheswara Rao
Analytics in Meteorology: Data Transformation for Weather Intelligence bridges the gap between atmospheric science and modern data analytics. In an era of rapid climate change and data abundance, the book shows how to transform vast meteorological datasets—from satellites, ground stations, drones, and citizen science—into actionable insights. Covering atmospheric physics, data acquisition, quality control, statistical analysis, machine learning, visualization, and numerical weather prediction, it offers a unified framework for understanding and forecasting weather and climate. Designed for meteorologists, data scientists, researchers, students, and policymakers, this book equips readers to improve forecast accuracy, strengthen climate assessments, and support informed decision-making. Combining theory, tools, and real-world applications, it provides the essential foundation for harnessing “Weather Intelligence” to meet today’s environmental challenges.
