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Research to Make the World’s Urban Areas More Sustainable

With global urban populations continuing to grow (UN DESA, 2018), many of the challenges associated with sustainability and human well-being will play out across the world’s towns and cities. Within Springer’s Earth Sciences, Geography, & Environment Department, is a dedicated Urban Studies & Urban Geography programme whose mission is to be at the forefront of research that both informs and helps to sustain the global community.

‘This is the future’: a glimpse into the evolution of robotics with Bruno Siciliano

September 2018 | We talk to Bruno Siciliano - Professor of Control & Robotics at the University of Naples Federico II, and Past-President of the IEEE Robotics & Automation Society - about the evolution of robotics, his visions of the future direction of the industry, and his thoughts on the brand new Intelligent Technologies and Robotics Springer Nature eBooks Collection (launching in 2019).

COUNTER reports soon available on Springer Nature Librarian Portal. SLAMS & MPS Insights soon disabled

November 2017 | Hey, we did something really interesting wanted you to know about it.

MARC Records Enhancements

August 2018 | To improve the quality of our records and to be more RDA compliant we will release enriched MARC records on August 31. This concerns MARC21 and MARCxml books and journal records available through the MARC downloader tool and article MARC which can be received through FTP. We will re-create our MARC records so that all available records for content from Springer Nature will contain the enrichments.

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