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  Technology and Cities - The Role...

  Lyric Vale

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  In recent decades, technology has become a defining force in the development and transformation of cities. From the industrial revolution to the rise of the internet, technological advancements have continually reshaped urban life, making cities hubs of innovation, connectivity, and economic growth. Today, as cities face growing populations, climate change, and resource constraints, technology plays a central role in addressing these challenges while also opening new possibilities for urban living. The integration of digital technologies, automation, and data analytics is driving what we now recognize as the emergence of "smart cities," where every aspect of urban life is enhanced by technology. These advancements not only improve efficiency but also offer the potential to foster more sustainable, livable, and equitable urban environments. 
  The influence of technology in cities extends across various domains, including infrastructure, transportation, healthcare, and governance. In terms of urban infrastructure, cities are adopting digital systems for managing everything from electricity grids to water distribution, allowing for more responsive and efficient service delivery. Transportation has also undergone a transformation with the introduction of autonomous vehicles, electric cars, and new mobility services like ride-sharing, reshaping how people move within cities and reducing the environmental impact of urban travel. Similarly, the integration of sensors and Internet of Things (IoT) devices enables real-time data collection that informs city management, improving everything from traffic flow to waste management.

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  Anatomy - The Human Body in...

  Ava Westwood

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  In the amazing world of human health, understanding how our bodies are built is the first step to healing and wellness. "Anatomy: The Human Body in Detail" takes you on a clear journey through the structures that make us human, combining three essential books in one comprehensive package: "Human Anatomy," "The Human Brain," and "Clinical Pathophysiology." 
  These three titles are included: 
  - Human Anatomy  
  - The Human Brain  
  - Clinical Pathophysiology  
  From bones and muscles to the amazing networks inside our brain, this complete 3-in-1 guide connects what we look like inside to how we function and what causes disease. Perfect for students, healthcare workers, and anyone curious about human biology, these three integrated texts turn complex anatomy into practical understanding. By exploring how structure relates to function, readers gain not just facts to memorize, but insights that make a real difference in understanding health and illness in the real world.

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  Pandemic Perspectives - A...

  Howard Burton

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  Directly inspired by award-winning author, physician and self-professed “biology watcher” Lewis Thomas, Howard Burton takes us on a thought-provoking tour of a wide range of social and scientific issues which he encountered through the process of making the documentary film, Pandemic Perspectives. Howard provides unique and fresh insights into a wide range of issues ranging from biology to politics to contemporary morality weaving together his interaction with a diverse array of international experts who participated in his film and his personal experiences as a physicist-turned-filmmaker.

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  Cyber Security - Beginners’...

  Jonathan Rigdon

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  To effectively defend against the threats, cybersecurity professionals employ a variety of strategies and technologies. This includes implementing robust firewalls and intrusion detection systems to monitor and control network traffic, deploying antivirus software to detect and remove malicious software, using encryption to secure sensitive data both in transit and at rest, and implementing strong authentication mechanisms such as multi-factor authentication to prevent unauthorized access. 
    
  Additionally, cybersecurity involves ongoing monitoring and analysis of network activity to detect and respond to potential threats in real-time. This may involve the use of security information and event management (SIEM) systems, which aggregate and analyze data from various sources to identify suspicious behavior and security incidents. 
    
  Furthermore, cybersecurity professionals often engage in vulnerability assessments and penetration testing to identify weaknesses in systems and networks before they can be exploited by attackers. This proactive approach helps organizations strengthen their defenses and reduce the risk of successful cyber attacks.

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  Change for Good - An...

  Paul Klein

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  An action-oriented approach for businesses to solve the world’s most urgent social problems — and benefit from doing so.
  		 
  More than a year into a global pandemic, profit and shareholder value are no longer the primary metric of business success. Customers, shareholders, and communities are demanding that companies do good, do more, and do better. In Change for Good, Paul Klein shows how companies must move beyond what he calls “corporate social responsibility light” and demonstrate how they can help solve social problems that have been defined as UN Sustainable Development Goals.
  		 
  Change for Good is a new system for making social change through business that reflects Paul’s experience over the last 35 years. One of the core principles of Change for Good is including people with lived experience of social problems in identifying promising solutions and collaborating to bring these solutions to life. This methodology can create impactful and sustainable social change in society in ways that aren’t possible when executives make decisions in their boardrooms that are intended to impact the lives of vulnerable people.
  		 
  Through personal experiences, case studies, and practical tools, Change for Good will inspire readers and their organizations to make the shift from a passive social responsibility to taking action to help solve the world’s most pressing social problems.

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  Leonardo da Vinci – The...

  Théophile Martin

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  Leonardo da Vinci was not just a painter—he was an architect, scientist, engineer, and inventor. A man centuries ahead of his time, he explored the mysteries of human anatomy, sketched flying machines long before airplanes existed, and painted some of history’s most iconic masterpieces, including the Mona Lisa and The Last Supper. 
  This immersive audiobook delves into Leonardo’s relentless curiosity, his secret notebooks filled with futuristic ideas, and his impact on both the Renaissance and modern science. Discover the man behind the genius—his struggles, his triumphs, and the mind that changed the world forever. 
  Leonardo da Vinci – The Renaissance Genius and Visionary is a must-listen for history lovers, art enthusiasts, and anyone fascinated by the power of human imagination.

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