"Green IT is a social imperative that meets the needs of business. This book guides organizations in applying environmentally sound practices to business and technology decisions--helping them reduce their consumption of resources, energy dependencies, and costs. These issues are real and the time t[...]

Humans are entirely dependent on plants: we eat them, build with them, burn them for power, breathe the air they maintain, cure our ills with them. Yet, we are destroying this fundamental resource at a terrifying rate. This extensively revised and updated edition of Anthony Huxley's magnificent glob[...]

The main objective of logistics is to co-ordinate the movement of products through the supply chain in a way that meets customer requirements at minimum cost. In the past this cost has been defined in purely monetary terms. As concern for the environment rises, companies must take more account of th[...]

Leapfrogging today's desperate attempts to "green" the status quo, this book invites us to radically remake environmentalism from the inside out. The perfect antidote to pessimistic "gloom and doom" scenarios, the book opens up ways to transform our cities, our stuff, our experience, and even our se[...]

Part of "MEI" series featuring: worked examples, activities, investigations, graded exercises, and more. This book covers random variables, including linear combinations of random variables. It also covers inference: sampling methods; confidence intervals; the t test; the Wilcoxon signed rank test a[...]