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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Death at the opposite ends of the Eurasian continent Death at the opposite ends of the Eurasian continent Th Engelen "Historical demographers since Malthus have characterized the West-European and Chinese demographic regimes as systems under low and high pressure, respectively. This volume examines the operation of… OL16344979W
The Oosterschelde Estuary (The Netherlands): a Case-Study of a Changing Ecosystem The Oosterschelde Estuary (The Netherlands): a Case-Study of a Changing Ecosystem P. H. Nienhuis The Oosterschelde estuary is one of the estuaries in the Netherlands which remained after the Delta scheme was completed in 1986. In the seventies the Oosterschelde became a national symbol of the ch… OL19892297W
Eye of the beholder Eye of the beholder Laura J. Snyder Taking readers to 17th-century Holland, where artists and scientists gathered, an extraordinary story reveals how two geniuses --a self-taught natural philosopher and an artist -- transformed the way… OL19996328W
The happiest kids in the world The happiest kids in the world Rina Mae Acosta Would parents rather their children be successful or happy? Kids in the US face lots of pressure to excel -- often at the expense of happiness. But does it have to be this way? Not in the Netherlands… OL20053916W