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This title includes a number of Open Access chapters.As climate change becomes a growing reality, more industries must grapple with how to implement sustainable business practices at every step of the production process. This is especially true for viticulture, where every step of production can take years to come to fruition, a

Functional Exercise and Rehabilitation serves as an accessible and visual guide providing the essentials of therapeutic exercise and rehabilitation, including mobilization, stabilization and myofascial release.

This book uses an easy-to-follow story format to simplify and explain Hoshin Kanri. Supplying clear explanations of the steps of Hoshin Kanri, it advocates using Hoshin as an important tool for improving the existing planning and execution system while simultaneously moving the culture of the organization forward. The book provides readers with a new conceptual understanding of Hoshin Kanri as a powerful deployment system for strategic planning. Identifying a different path to success, it outlines a method for measuring overall business effectiveness that can help readers determine the focus of their corporate strategy.

Presents recent advances in biosystems engineering and food industry, ranging from the use of biodigesters, bioremediation of effluents, waste recovery, new products and applications for new varieties of crops, production and harvesting microalgae and cyanobacteria etc.

Explores latest methods in control and management of plant diseases covering themes on biological, cultural, chemical, and genome engineering controls against diseases brought by different microorganisms. Also details methods to increase shelf life of produce, approaches to plant disease management, etc.

Provides information about the pharmacological and therapeutic benefits of traditional and exotic Indian spices grown on Indian soil. Covers history, influence of geography and climate, and processing conditions for extraction of Indian spices, medicinal uses of traditional spices, etc.

Covers natural compounds that have health-promoting properties. Overviews antioxidants and nutraceuticals, including their sources, mechanisms of action, and health benefits, with the latest on a range of antioxidants and nutraceuticals, including vitamins, minerals, and phytochemicals, with practical information on safe and effective use.

Details latest in anthropology of tourism through a new understanding of intersection between tourism and social science. Considers tourism's new problems and old solutions after the COVID-19 pandemic and its effect on the tourism industry. Covers influence of sociodemography on tourism; tourism and technology; human rights in tourism, etc.

Focuses on the core aspects of sugarcane biotechnological transformation and advanced approaches for augmenting plant development and production through intrinsic/extrinsic variations. Presents latest information on sugarcane crop management in response to adverse climatic variables for sustainable production.

Comprehensively covers the physiology of night-time warming, trait responses, advanced tools for phenotyping, and alleviation and mitigation strategies. Discusses HNT in detail and its effect on plant growth and development. Covers impact of HNT on plant metabolism and crucial plant processes with reproductive stage effects.

Discusses about sustainable agriculture and food systems engineering. It covers key concepts on sustainable agriculture, food systems engineering for sustainable development, and agroecological transitions as an interdisciplinary field that comprises the concepts of agronomy, economics, and livestock farming sciences.

Details topics related to big data customer analytics and its application for customer retention. Covers topics on the use of big data in businesses that include personalization and customization of products and services, segmentation, digital marketing, customer relationship management, loyalty programs, and customer loyalty and retention.

Presents advanced methods and modern technologies in agri-food sectors for improved environmental health and food security, prioritizing sustainable agriculture and global environment health. It explores the principles of environmental sustainability and explains how these principles can be applied in practice in agri-food systems.

Details sugarcane crop production strategies and related sustainability issues. Details topics such as impact of various stressors along with environment stress management in sugarcane crops, major sugarcane pests and their control, use of plant growth-promoting rhizobacteria (PGPRs) in improving sugarcane yield, and more.

Emphasizes how nano-biochar technology can be implemented to enhance microbial activities and other soil organism functionalities by applying or combining agricultural practices and soil health-improving amendments. Details its role in metal stress reduction, for soil health improvement, in reducing soil stress, and more.

Overviews cancer immunology and immunotherapy. Explores latest research behind cancer's driving mechanism of immune suppression, cutting-edge therapeutic approaches to combating cancer as well as novel approaches to cancer therapy with a special emphasis on the emerging new principles of immune suppression that drive the disease.

Details techniques and methodologies to use advanced materials for water and wastewater treatment examining their feasibility for sustainable development. Covers various research, reviews, and experimental studies for elimination of several contaminations using advanced techniques like adsorption, electrocoagulation, etc.

Overviews how artificial intelligence (AI) applications are transforming global businesses and financial organizations, looking at the newest artificial intelligence-based solutions for e-commerce, corporate management, finance, banking, and trading, and more. Explores AI and ML techniques to forecast and assess different financial risks.

Discusses the need for greener environment approaches. Examines advances, developments, and the underlying concepts of a healthy urban environment in the areas of water and wastewater treatment, food supply under sustainable development, and chemical contamination using relevant experimental techniques and case studie

Overviews marketing strategies adopted by different pharmaceutical companies. Highlights major marketing problems that concern pharmaceutical industry and describes new technologies as solutions. Reviews marketing strategies and their effects on behavior of consumers and physicians.

Details latest in IoT technology for revolutionizing current healthcare systems. Discusses the current state of healthcare systems detailing a range of technologies for improving healthcare. Describes how the cloud platform can be used for health monitoring systems and how healthcare IoT devices can transform the future of healthcare.

Studies the latest methods of gene therapy for treatment of both inherited and sporadic neurodegenerative diseases. Presents important advances in gene transfer methods and the understandings of the mechanisms behind specific neurodegenerative illnesses, placing these into the context of gene therapy approaches.

Describes sustainable development along with its challenges and advantages. Looks at sustainability in the interrelationship of business, manufacturing, finance, etc. Explores sustainable finance, role of digitization and AL in sustainability, importance of cultural sustainability, and several sustainability-promoting strategies.

Comprehensively covers plant viruses, focusing on their diversity and pathogenic expressions. Discusses hidden sources of plant viruses as well as undetermined plant virus sources. Sheds light on previously undiscovered plant viruses, bringing together information on the detection and tracking, host interaction, evolution, and management.

Discusses the environmental pollution caused by dyes, presents advances in natural dyes, considers their advantages over synthetic dyes, and offers solutions to the difficulties related to the use of natural dyes. It also offers effective remediation strategies for the management of both natural and harmful synthetic dyes.

Discusses medically important marine microbiota, exploring medicinal compounds of marine microalgae, bacteria, and fungi associated with marine plants and animals. Combines fields of marine biopharmacy, marine microbiology, and marine biology. Introduces marine microbiota, and their potential therapeutic applications.

Details trends and challenges of computational modeling, simulation, and optimization techniques and its applications in the field of engineering sciences. Presents case studies and illustrations of computational techniques on materials and manufacturing in a various applications.

Overviews low-cost, eco-friendly green synthesized nanomaterials for efficient nanoremediation of environmental pollution. Discusses green methods to synthesize nanoremediators; algae-based and plant-based nanomaterials; different types of green nanoparticles to handle environmental pollutants and more.

Discusses development and evolution of smart learning, learning analytics, intelligent learning, and the Internet of Things for student empowerment. Covers topics on digital pedagogy, including educational robotics, immersive technology-based education systems, interactive e-books, virtual reality and augmented reality technology, etc.