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This monograph is a compilation of a number of research studies presented in fourteen chapters dealing with the impact and restoration of coastal environments that have been affected by earthquakes and tsunamis. The focus is mainly on rivers, estuaries, coastal lagoons, beaches, and related ecosystems. In addition to direct impact and response due to flooding and subsequent abrasion, this publication covers physical, chemical and biological responses in coastal morphology, water quality and ecosystems and includes also topics dealing with risk reduction and vulnerability.

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This monograph focuses on a variety of topics related to reconstruction and restoration in post-tsunami conditions. Aspects such as coastal engineering, early warning systems and technological approaches, urban planning and settlements relocation, socio-economic redevelopment and policy, coastal ecosystems and agricultural redevelopment as well as pollution assessment are included. The reader will benefit from the various case-studies drawn from a number of countries hit by the 2004 tsunami in the Indian Ocean and the Great East Earthquake and Tsunami of March 2011 in Japan.

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Counseling Latinos and la familia provides an integrated approach to understanding Latino families and increasing competency for counselors and other mental health professional who work with Latinos and their families. It provides essential background information about the Latino population and the family unit, which is so central to Latino culture, including the diversity of various Spanish-speaking groups, socio-political issues, and changing family forms. The book also includes practical counseling strategies, focusing on the multicultural competencies approach.

This text provides archival research on the agrarian history of El Salvador during the 19th century, a period of expanding commercial and export agriculture which saw the emergence of important conflicts over land tenure use in much of Latin America.

Counseling Latinos and la familia provides an integrated approach to understanding Latino families and increasing competency for counselors and other mental health professional who work with Latinos and their families. It provides essential background information about the Latino population and the family unit, which is so central to Latino culture, including the diversity of various Spanish-speaking groups, socio-political issues, and changing family forms. The book also includes practical counseling strategies, focusing on the multicultural competencies approach.

Is your past still haunting you? Do you want to have real peace in your life? As Clear as Claire Gets, my own personal memoir will help you discover that you can overcome rejection and abuse as long as you have faith. It doesn't take a whole lot of faith either, just TRUST! Don't ever give up! This book will bring you to a place where you can start seeing that inner-peace and contentment are worth attaining. "God has not given you fear, instead His power and love are available to you in order to give you a sound mind. Believe and real freedom can be yours!" -Clara Brincat

El presente libro trata sobre las naturalezas de los procesos que, dentro del arte moderno y contemporaneo, caracterizan al proyecto artistico, entendido como el ambito con personalidad propia que dinamiza la generacion de la obra de arte. Estas naturalezas se abordan en dos grandes marcos: uno referido al proyecto en su discurrir historico en la modernidad y la contemporaneidad. Y un segundo, y que constituye el eje fundamental del trabajo, en el que se considera al proyecto como territorio metodologico creativo. Esto ultimo nos aboca a una reinstauracion de los ambitos miticos previos a la...