Understanding and optimizing the physical properties of growing media for soilless cultivation History of design

Understanding and optimizing the physical properties of growing media for soilless cultivation History of designFrom the end of the last century and the beginning of this millennium, the design and use of growing media have rapidly evolved to respond to new needs and constraints. Additional concepts in soil physics have been developed to cope with these changes. The beginning of this millennium has also witnessed increasing use of automation and the development of real time sensors and computer models that could benefit the overall field of growing media. With

The spectral realm at the boundaries of images incessantly reveals a desire to see beyond the visible and its medium: screens

How did the French rule their colonial overseas possessions dispersed all over the world

which together reveal the effects of future climate variations on cultural heritage

Directory of World Cinema: Spain returns the national cinema of Spain rightfully to the forefront with numerous full-colour stills and essays establishing the key players and genres in their sociopolitical context

And with what effects

At the sanctuary

The essays look at the history of revolutionary cinema in Cuba and consider documentary films

China and Third World societies cannot 'catch up'

This scholarly biography explores the act of bearing witness through the politically charged

revealing how film’s visual vocabulary influenced architecture in the twentieth century and continues to influence it today

sometimes naively assuming a technological deus ex machina

Featuring work by key figures in international documentary scholarship and talented emerging scholars