Dr M. Monirul Qader Mirza has extensively researched on hydrological and climate extremes, natural hazards and their management, climate change and water resources and associated vulnerability, impact and adaptation and environmental impacts of water diversions from the transboundary rivers. He received his PhD from the International Global Change Institute (IGCI), University of Waikato, Hamilton, New Zealand on climate change and flooding in Bangladesh in 1998. He contributed as a Coordinating Lead Author (CLA) to the ...
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Dr M. Monirul Qader Mirza has extensively researched on hydrological and climate extremes, natural hazards and their management, climate change and water resources and associated vulnerability, impact and adaptation and environmental impacts of water diversions from the transboundary rivers. He received his PhD from the International Global Change Institute (IGCI), University of Waikato, Hamilton, New Zealand on climate change and flooding in Bangladesh in 1998. He contributed as a Coordinating Lead Author (CLA) to the Special Regional Report and the Third Assessment Report (TAR) of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) of the United Nations and to the Millennium Ecosystem Assessment. He is currently with the Adaptation and Impacts Research Group (AIRG), Meteorological Service Canada, Environment Canada. He is also an Adjunct Professor at the Institute for Environmental Studies (IES), University of Toronto, Canada. He has been declared as a Burtoni Fellow of the Meteorological Service Canada for the year 2004-2005. He is a member of the American Society of Civil Engineers and Professional Engineers, Ontario, Canada. Dr Q. K. Ahmad is a socio-economic specialist of international repute and has to his credit a wide range of research work on environment and water resources, climate change, policy planning, food and agriculture, rural development, poverty alleviation, human development, technology and employment generation, women in development and gender issues. He extensively studied various issues related to water resources development and cooperation in the South Asia Region. He received his PhD from the London School of Economics and Political Science, London University in 1976. He is Chairman and Chief Executive, Bangladesh Unnayan Parishad (BUP), Dhaka. He was the President and International Vice-President of the Association of Development Research and Training Institutes of Asia and the Pacific (ADIPA), Kuala Lumpur and Society for International Development (SID), Rome, respectively. During 1998-2001, he acted as a Coordinating Lead Author to the IPCC.
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Very Good Condition. A very presentable copy with minimal wear. Dust jacket is fully intact. Internally, clean and fresh, with unmarked and uncreased pages. Publisher's note: Like many heroes of World War II, General Albert C. Wedemeyer's career has been largely overshadowed by such well-known figures as Marshall, Patton, Montgomery and Bradley. Wedemeyer's legacy as the main planner of the D-Day invasion is almost completely forgotten today, eclipsed by politics and the capriciousness of human nature. Size: 16.3 x 23.7 x 3.1 cm. ix, 322 pp. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Biography & Autobiography; Wedemeyer, Albert C; (Albert Coady), 1896-1989Wedemeyer, Albert C; (Albert Coady), 1896-1989--Military leadership; World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Southeast Asia; World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--China; Generals--United States--Biography; Cold War; United States--Foreign relations--China; China--Foreign relations--United States; ISBN: 161200069X. ISBN/EAN: 9781612000695. Add. Inventory No: 240209RST003085.
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Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. Crisp, clean pages with no owners' marks; hard cover and dust jacket show shallow wrinkles at spine ends, otherwise excellent.
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Near Fine in near fine jacket. Inscribed on the titlepage by McLaughlin. First edition, 2012. Hardcover in dust jacket, 451 pp., clean unmarked text, Near Fine copy in Near Fine dust jacket, some soiling to the book's covers, light wear to the dust jacket including some creasing to the tips. Dust jacket housed in archival dust jacket protector.
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