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Made in Taiwan genes, culture, and the peopling of the South Pacific by Films for the Humanities & Sciences (Firm), Infobase, Smiley Film Distribution & World Sales (Firm)

Contents: “…DNA and Ancestors (1:15) -- DNA and Geography (1:28) -- New Zealand: Mahia Peninsula (1:14) -- DNA and Genealogy (1:41) -- Ancient Ancestor (1:13) -- Ancestral Journey (1:27) -- Genetic Journey: Cook Islands (1:49) -- Family: Distant Relations (1:36) -- Maori and Cook Islands Language (1:28) -- Genetic and Language Similarities (1:30) -- Genetic Journey: Samoa (1:25) -- Genetic History (1:31) -- Search for Ancestral Roots (1:19) -- Maternal Ancestors (1:52) -- Paternal Ancestors (2:03) -- Genetic Journey: Vanuatu (1:00) -- Ancient Artifacts (1:38) -- Vanuatu People (1:00) -- Daily Life on Vanuatu (1:59) -- Burial Site: Ancient Lapita People (1:37) -- Journey of the Lapita People (1:48) -- Genetic Journey: Taiwan (1:40) -- Indigenous People of Taiwan (1:43) -- Foods from Taiwan (1:10) -- Hill Tribe Celebration (1:20) -- Samoans and Taiwan Ancestors (1:20) -- Visit to a Local Village (2:10) -- Ancestral DNA (1:14) -- Successful Ancestral Journey (1:40)…”
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Leveraging generative intelligence in digital libraries : towards human-machine collaboration : 25th International Conference on Asia-Pacific Digital Libraries, ICADL 2023, Taipei, Taiwan, December 4-7, 2023, proceedings. Part II by International Conference on Asia-Pacific Digital Libraries Taipei, Taiwan, SpringerLink (Online service)

Contents: “…3 Context of the Study, Data and Methods -- 3.1 Context of the Study: Creating LAM Content for Education -- 3.2 Process and Participants -- 3.3 Methods -- 4 Results -- 5 Discussion -- 5.1 Reliability and Limitations -- 5.2 Proposals for Future Work -- 6 Conclusions and Recommendations -- References -- Using Information System Success Model to Explore Graduate Students' Satisfaction and Individual Impact Toward the Use of National Digital Library of Theses and Dissertations in Taiwan -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Research Method -- 3 Findings -- 4 Conclusion -- References.…”
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Leveraging generative intelligence in digital libraries : towards human-machine collaboration : 25th International Conference on Asia-Pacific Digital Libraries, ICADL 2023, Taipei, Taiwan, December 4-7, 2023, proceedings. Part I by International Conference on Asia-Pacific Digital Libraries Taipei, Taiwan, SpringerLink (Online service)

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Asia Pacific in world politics by McDougall, Derek, 1945-

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Citizenship curriculum in Asia and the Pacific by Comparative Education Research Centre

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Self-determinable Development of Small Islands by SpringerLink (Online service)

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Assessing, mapping and modelling of mangrove ecosystem services in the Asia-Pacific Region by SpringerLink (Online service)

Contents: “…Ecosystem Services of Urban Fringe Mangrove Forests: The Case of Tamsui River Estuary Mangrove Forest, Taiwan --…”
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Biology education for social and sustainable development by Asian Association for Biology Education. Conference

Contents: “…A Study of 1st Graders' Science Learning on Biodiversity at the Taipei Zoo, Taiwan /…”
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Asia-Pacific security challenges : managing black swans and persistent threats by SpringerLink (Online service)

Contents: “…Complexity and Security: New ways of thinking and seeing -- Risk and Resilience in the Asia-Pacific region: managing the expected, preparing for the unexpected -- Climate Change and Security in the Asia-Pacific Region -- Cybercrime in East and Southeast Asia: The Case of Taiwan -- Natural disasters and health risks of first responders -- The March, 2011 Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant disaster -- a foreseeable system accident -- The Maori Response to Seismic 'Swans' -- Building Energy Resiliency in the Asia Pacific -- Providing transition pathways for a more secure and sustainable future -- From Data Modeling to Algorithmic Modeling in the Big Data Era: Water Resources Security in the Asia-Pacific Region under Conditions of Climate Change -- From Gas Explosions to Earthquakes: Case Studies of Disaster Response in Taiwan -- The missing link in the Global Aviation Safety and Security Network: the case of Taiwan -- Universal Participation without Taiwan? …”
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Clinical toxinology in Asia Pacific and Africa by SpringerLink (Online service)

Contents: “…Animal Toxin Envenomation in South Cone of America -- Antisera -- Bees and Wasp Envenomation -- Centipede Venom I -- Centipede Venom II -- Clinical Uses of Snake Antivenoms -- Complications of Hematotoxic Snake Bites in India -- Developing Snake Antivenom Sera by Genetic Immnization: A Review -- Disability and Impairment Following Snakebite in Africa -- Diversity and Distribution of the Medically Important Snakes of India -- Envenomations by Exotic Snakes and Other Venomous Pets -- Envenomations, Snakes, Jelly Fish -- Epidemiology of Snake Envenomation in Taiwan -- Food Poisoning in Bangladesh -- Haematoxic Snake Bites in India -- Historical Review (of Snake Venom) -- Management of Snake Envenomation in Taiwan -- Mushroom Poisoning -- Natural Toxin -- Envenomation in Bali -- Natural Toxin Envenomation in Papua New Guinea -- Natural Toxin -- Envenomation in Taiwan -- Natural Toxin Envenomation in Vietnam -- Pathophysiology and Treatment of Envenomation by European Vipers -- Plants Poisoning: Bangladesh Perspective -- Poisoning Related to Anticholinergic Plants and Herbs in Taiwan -- Poisonings and Natural Toxins in New Zealand -- Poisonous Mushrooms -- Puffer Fish Poisoning: Bangladesh Perspective -- Kidney Injury and Animal Toxins -- Review on Natural Toxin Envenomation in Peru -- Scorpion Envenomation -- Snake Envenomation in Panama -- Snake Bite Envenoming in Latin America and the Caribbean -- Snake Bites in Columbia -- Snake Bites in Tamil Nadu -- Snake Envenomation and Treatment in India -- Snake Envenomation in Bangladesh -- Snake Venom Detection Kit (SVDK): Update on Current Challenges -- Snake Venoms and Scorpion Venom Research in the Middle East: A Review -- Snakebite in the Pediatric Population -- Socioeconomic Aspects of Snakebite in Africa and Tropics.…”
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Trends in mobile technology and business in the Asia-Pacific region by ScienceDirect (Online service)

Contents: “…POLICY DEVELOPMENT IN TAIWAN; 3. THE ROLE OF PRIVATE SECTOR; 4. CURRENT STATUS OF MOBILE SERVICES AND BUSINESS; 5. …”
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Work-life research in the Asia-Pacific : implications for justice, equity, diversity, and inclusion by SpringerLink (Online Service)

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Schooling for sustainable development across the Pacific by SpringerLink (Online service)

Contents: “…Series Editors' Introduction; John Chi-Kin Lee, Michael Williams and Philip Stimpson -- PART I: BROAD THEMES AND ISSUES -- Chapter 1: Introduction: Schooling and Education for Sustainable Development (ESD) across the Pacific; John Chi-Kin Lee and Rob Efird -- Chapter 2: It's not that Simple Anymore: Engaging the Politics of Culture and Identity within Environmental Education/Education for Sustainable Development (EE/ESD); Paul Hart and Catherine Hart -- Chapter 3: Researching Teachers' Thinking about Education for Sustainable Development; John Fien and Rupert Maclean -- Chapter 4: Excellence in Environmental Education for Elementary and Secondary Schools in the United States; Bora Simmons -- PART II: CASE STUDIES / COUNTRY EXPERIENCES -- Chapter 5: Education for Sustainable Development (ESD) in Chinese Schools: Rural-Urban Difference and Regional Variation in East and West China; Yushan Duan, John Chi-Kin Lee and Xiaoxu Lu -- Chapter 6:ESD Projects in Japanese Schools and in Non-Formal Education in Japan; Osamu Abe -- Chapter 7: The Development of Environmental Education Policy and Programs in Korea: Promoting Sustainable Development in School Environmental Education; Hye-Eun Chu and Yeon-A Son -- Chapter 8: The Environment, Sustainability and Universities in Indonesia: An Examination of the Nexus; Ko Nomura and Eko Agus Suyono -- Chapter 9: 'Green Universities' in China: Concepts and Actions; Huang Yu and John Chi-Kin Lee -- Chapter 10: The Sustainable Development of Indigenous Peoples' Education in Taiwan; Shih-Tsen Liu, Yu-Ling Hsu and Wen-Hui Lin -- Chapter 11: ESD Projects, Initiatives and Research in Hong Kong and Mainland China; Eric Po Keung Tsang and John Chi Kin Lee -- Chapter 12: Education for Sustainable Development in Macao Secondary Schools: Issues and Challenges; William Hing-tong Ma and John Chi-Kin Lee -- Chapter 13: Programmatic Implementation of Environmental Education in an Elementary Educator Preparation Program: A Case Study; Christine Moseley, Blanche Desjean-Perrotta and Courtney Crim -- Chapter 14: Making the Transition to Sustainability: Marshaling the Contributions of the Many; Gregory Smith -- Chapter 15: Closing the Green Gap: Policy and Practice in Chinese Environmental Education; Robert Efird -- Index.…”
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Contesting globalization and internationalization of higher education : discourse and responses in the Asia Pacific Region by SpringerLink (Online service)

Contents: “…Excellence VS. Equity: How Taiwan Higher Education Caught in a Trap for 'World Class' Status -- 10. …”
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Asia-Pacific STEM teaching practices : from theoretical frameworks to practices by SpringerLink (Online service)

Contents: “…Part I Promises and Trends of STEM education -- Chap. 1 Opportunities and Challenges of STEM Education -- Chap. 2 The Formulation of STEM Education in Standards, Curriculum Guidelines/Frameworks ̃ A Cross-cultural Comparison Study -- Part II Teachers' practical knowledge for STEM teaching -- Chap. 3 A Framework for Examining Teachers' Practical Knowledge for STEM Teaching -- Chap. 4 Instructional Knowledge of STEM: The Voices of STEM Teachers in Taiwan -- Chap. 5 Teachers' Conceptions about STEM and Their Practical Knowledge for STEM Teaching in Hong Kong -- Part III STEM Teaching Practices -- Chap. 6 Opportunities and Challenges of STEM Dducation in HK Primary/Secondary Schools -- Chap. 7 Teaching Engineering-Focused STEM Curriculum: PCK Needed for Teachers -- Chap. 8 Authenticity in STEM Learning with Open-source Sensors -- Chap. 9 Changing teacher perceptions and practices in STEM through professional learning -- Chap. 10 Potential and Challenges in Integrating Science and Mathematics through Real-world Tasks in the Classroom -- Part IV Assessment of STEM Learning -- Chap. 11 Framing and Assessing Scientific Inquiry Practices -- Chap. 12 Challenges in Assessing Students' Learning Performances through STEM Reforms and Innovations in Taiwan -- Part V Epilogue -- Chap. 13 Epilogue.…”
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Asia-Pacific : a strategic assessment by Lai, David, 1955-

Contents: “…The inextricable dilemmas -- The China-Taiwan-U.S. issue -- U.S.-China conflict over the exclusive economic zone -- Great power competition in Northeast Asia. …”
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Studies in Science Education in the Asia-Pacific Region First edition. by Cheng, May May Hung

Contents: “…6 Investigating the impact of inquiry-based instruction on students' science learning in Taiwan7 Teaching values and life skills using reversed analogies in school science; 8 The influence of group work on students' science learning in Hong Kong primary schools; 9 Elementary science learning experiences in Singapore: Learning in a group; 10 Focusing on scientific literacy: The value of professional learning; 11 Analysis of questions in primary school science textbooks in Japan; Part III Assessment and curriculum reform.…”
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Earthquakes and multi-hazards around the Pacific Rim. Vol. II by SpringerLink (Online service)

Contents: “…II: Introduction -- Subduction Mode Selection During Slab and Mantle Transition Zone Interaction: Numerical Modeling -- Characteristics of Viscoelastic Crustal Deformation Following a Megathrust Earthquake: Discrepancy Between the Apparent and Intrinsic Relaxation Time Constants -- Interpretation of Offshore Crustal Movements Following the 2011 Tohoku-Oki Earthquake by the Combined Effect of Afterslip and Viscoelastic Stress Relaxation -- Rupture Characteristics of the 25 November 2016 Aketao Earthquake (Mw6.6) in Eastern Pamir Revealed by GPS and Teleseismic Data -- Source Characteristics of the Northern Longitudinal Valley, Taiwan Derived from Broadband Strong-Motion Simulation -- Fault Structural Control on Earthquake Strong Ground Motions: the 2008 Wenchuan Earthquake as an Example -- Voids and Rock Friction at Subseismic Slip Velocity -- A Dimensional Analysis Method for Improved Load/Unload Response Ratio -- Natural Time, Nowcasting and the Physics of Earthquakes: Estimation of Seismic Risk to Global Megacities -- Natural Time and Nowcasting Earthquakes: Are Large Global Earthquakes Temporally Clustered? …”
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Gender and the changing face of higher education in Asia Pacific by SpringerLink (Online service)

Contents: “…IntroductionDifferential Access and Focus Within Academic Settings; Reviewing Gender Barriers Within Higher Education; Other Gendering Practices in Higher Education; References; Chapter 4 World-Class Universities and Female Leadership in the Academic Profession: Case Studies of East Asian Higher Education; Reviewing the Literature of Female Leadership in the East Asian Academic Profession: Key Findings and Arguments; Research Questions and Case-Study Methodology; Peking University (PKU); Seoul National University (SNU); National Taiwan University (NTU); The University of Hong Kong (HKU)…”
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The transition from graduation to work : challenges and strategies in the twenty-first century Asia Pacific and beyond by SpringerLink (Online service)

Contents: “….- Chapter 12: India.- Chapter 12: Taiwan.- Chapter 13: Nepal.- Chapter 14: Mauritius.- Chapter 15: Laos.- Chapter 16: EU/UK.- Chapter 17: Cross-regional comparisons, practical collaborations, and effective stakeholder solutions.- Chapter 18: Conclusion.…”
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