A Daughter of the Samurai Par Etsu Inagaki Sugimoto (Auteur) Disruptive Publishing - 04/01/2013 Langue English 4,99 €

 Born into a high-ranking samurai family at the onset of the Meiji period, Etsu Sugimoto's own life mirrored the radical shifts her country faced.  Originally destined to be a priestess, ... Plus

OECD Environmental Performance Reviews: Japan 2010 Par Collective (Auteur) OECD - 16/11/2010 Langue English 23,99 €

This 2010 review of Japan's environmental conditions and policies evaluates progress in reducing the pollution burden, improving natural resource management, integrating environmental and economic policies, and strengthening international co-operation. Plus

Linkages between Agricultural Policies and Environmental Effects Using the OECD Stylised Agri-environmental Policy Impact Model Par Collective (Auteur) OECD - 16/11/2010 Langue English 26,99 €

Improving the environmental performance of agriculture is a high priority for OECD countries. But measuring and evaluating the impact of agri-environmental policies on the environment can be challenging, ... Plus

OECD Reviews of Risk Management Policies: Japan 2009 Large-Scale Floods and Earthquakes Par Collective (Auteur) OECD - 25/02/2009 Langue English 20,99 €

Damages to economic assets resulting from natural disasters have soared in the past fifteen years, and climate change models forecast intensified exposure to extreme weather in many OECD countries. Plus

The circus of life A Thai novel Par ARKARTDAMKEUNG RAPHEEPHAT (Auteur) Thaifiction Publishing - 02/10/1999 Collection THAI MODERN CLASSICS Langue English 6,25 €

The disaffected son of a Thai aristocrat  goes to study law in London in the early 1920s, only to fall in love with an English journalist and become a reporter. In England, France, the US, Japan and China, their work and his fear of poverty and ... Plus