Die klassische Lehre des Feng-Shui kann auch heute noch helfen, unsere Umgebung harmonischer und positiver zu gestalten. Wie das geht, erfahren Sie in diesem Buch.

Was dürfen Sie von einem Buch über Achtsamkeit erwarten? Was ist Achtsamkeit überhaupt? Und wann und wie ist man achtsam? Die Lehre der Achtsamkeit stammt aus den buddhistischen Lehren und basiert darauf, dass man durch bestimmte Meditationsübungen zu einer umfassenden und gesunden Lebensführung gelangen kann, die imstande ist, unser Stresslevel und somit die Gefahr eines Burn-out oder andere negative emotionale Stresssituationen zu reduzieren, um uns ausgeglichener und gesünder zu machen....

Die Lehre davon, dass jeder Mensch ein Krafttier besitzt, das einen unterstützt und begleitet und hilfreich durch die Stürme des Lebens führt, ist eine weitverbreitete und akzeptierte Tatsache - zumindest in einigen Kreisen. Um was es sich allerdings bei den Krafttieren tatsächlich handelt, wo sie ihren Ursprung haben, was sie bedeuten und wie man ihnen begegnet, versuchen wir in diesem Büchlein herauszufinden. Dabei wird auch ein kurzer kritischer Blick auf den Krafttierglauben der heutig...

This book summarizes the technical method and construction process of pipe jacking. It has a total of 17 chapters and one appendix. It includes how to prepare the pipe jacking construction, how to choose the pipe and equipment for jacking, how to choose the engineering environment, how to do the geological survey before jacking, how to design the working pit, what's the procedure of pipe jacking, how to do the measurement and monitoring during jacking, how to do the treatment and acceptanc...

The Westphalian model of international relations has given us a zero-sum game of winners and losers that has proven to be ineffective in addressing the pressing issues of our times. Philosopher Zhao Tingyang has argued that by conceptualizing international relations from the planetary perspective of tianxia, we can develop a sense of “worldness” that at once acknowledges the plurality of moral ideals defining of the world’s cultures and seeks practical ways to formulate a shared m...

Algae are sunlight-driven cell factories, and can efficiently absorb CO2 and convert light energy to chemical energy such as lipid, starch and other carbohydrates and release O2. Algal feedstock is a promising resource for bioproduct production, given its high photosynthetic efficiency for producing biomass compared to conventional crops. Microalgae can be used for flue-gas and wastewater bioremediation. This book highlights recent breakthroughs in the multidisciplinary areas of algal biot...

Extremal Optimization: Fundamentals, Algorithms, and Applications introduces state-of-the-art extremal optimization (EO) and modified EO (MEO) solutions from fundamentals, methodologies, and algorithms to applications based on numerous classic publications and the authors’ recent original research results. It promotes the movement of EO from academic study to practical applications. The book covers four aspects, beginning with a general review of real-world optimization pr...

Ce premier numéro hors-série de la revue Jentayu offre un panorama unique de la littérature taïwanaise contemporaine, une littérature diverse et largement ouverte sur le monde, puisant à toutes les sources. Dix-neuf auteurs différents, pour la plupart traduits pour la première fois en français. Un recueil richement illustré, publié avec le soutien du Centre culturel de Taïwan à Paris et du ministère de la Culture de Taïwan. Textes (nouvelles, essais et poèmes) en traductio...

Reviews the latest advances in understanding tea genetics and genetic diversity and how this has informed advances in conventional, marker-assisted and transgenic breeding techniquesSummarises current best practice in cultivation techniques and the control of pests and diseasesFocuses on assessing the environmental impact of tea cultivation

This book CCIS 2774 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 40th CCF National Conference of Computer Applications, CCF NCCA 2025, held in Beijing, China, during August 7–9, 2025.The 43 full papers presented in this book were carefully selected and reviewed from 269 submissions. These papers have been organized in the following topical sections:Artificial Intelligence and ApplicationsCyberspace Security TechnologyData Science and Big Data Technology

Against the dire consequences of China’s market development, a new intellectual force of the New Left has come on the scene since the mid 1990s. New Left intellectuals debate the issues of social justice, distributive equality, markets, state intervention, the socialist legacy, and sustainable development. Against the neoliberal trends of free markets, liberal democracy, and consumerism, New Left critics launched a critique in hopes of seeking an alternative to global capitalism. This volu...

This book portrays the middle class in contemporary China with plain language and precise professional knowledge in an all-round, broad and responsible way from the perspectives of income, property, profession, education, consumption, investment, physiological and behavioral characteristics, history and development. It gives, in a logical order, the reasons for stimulating the rise of the middle class in contemporary China. It emphatically describes what the middle class is and what the mi...