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... Agreement.” 3R Packaging Awards 2008 Communication Folder The Singapore Star Award The Asia Star Awards are organised annually by the Asian Packaging Federation The Singapore Packaging Star Awards ... establish a comparison between them This might also be an interesting approach for the purpose of this research, as there are many multinational packaging companies in Singapore that have already ... divided into two parallel stages conducting further literature review in the main areas of focus: Industrial Design and sustainable development and the packaging industry in the context of Singapore...

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... 2011) Increasing urban population and rapid economic growth, particularly in the urban areas of Vietnam's large cities, have resulted in a great demand for urban land As a result, there has been an ... for the survey to gather quantitative data on household livelihood assets (human, social, financial, physical and natural capitals), economic activities (time allocation data) and household income ... tomatoes, water morning glory and various kinds of beans, and fruit trees including oranges, grapefruits and guavas, among others Animal husbandry was mainly undertaken as pig or poultry breeding...

Ngày tải lên: 28/08/2013, 11:25

... development literature regarding the capabilities and training for global assignments, and a managerial effectiveness and leadership research literature informing those training and preparation activities ... Chilingerian J, Savage G: The emerging field of international health care management: an introduction International health care management, Advances in health care management Volume Edited by: Savage ... Quality end-of-life care did not exist at Al-Amal Translation of the guidelines and standards of palliative care into an Islamic context was a necessary step The existing system in Jordan at the...

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 14:21

... and teachers, and can be employed for animal-assisted therapy (AAT) and animal-assisted activities (AAA) instead of real animals [2] This can partly reduce working strength of the staff, activate ... children in a hospital It has the appearance of an imaginary animal based on ancient mammoths, is about 80cm in height, and moves mainly depending on its fully actuated head [13] Remarkable features ... on the CK and Pictures of Facial A ect (POFA) databases have shown that the combination of AdaBoost as a feature selection method, SVM as a classification algorithm, and voting as a multiclass...

Ngày tải lên: 09/09/2015, 10:18

... calm water acts as a specular reflector to the radar signals Thus the radar antennae receive no backscatter and the water appears in dark tone in the SAR imageries Rough water surface appears in ... orientation of the rough surface to the radar antenna Radar incidence angle and the consequent variation in back scatter also pose difficulties in the delineation of inundated areas from SAR imageries ... of a potentially damaging event, as well as the magnitude of damage Therefore, risk can be perceived as the product of hazard and vulnerability Although natural hazard management has been in the...

Ngày tải lên: 30/09/2015, 13:41

... university in the country 22 The Advancement of Women in ASEAN, A regional Report 1996 ASEAN Secretariat 23 Abdeljalil, Akkari 'Education in the Middle East and North Africa: The Current Situation and ... and thorough dissemination in schools and professional training programs, this Abdullah, Mariam “Personal Interview.” 10 January 2008 Jayasankaran, S A King’s Ransom.” Far Eastern Economic Review, ... of Aceh 51 The 2005 Great Pakistan earthquake was a major earthquake centered in Pakistan-administered Kashmir It registered a debatable 7.6 or 7.7 on the Richter scale and the official death...

Ngày tải lên: 16/10/2015, 15:35

... operate and maintain the biogas plant system continuously, it is necessary to establish the operation and maintenance system including the maintenance cost sharing by the local people At this stage, ... pit latrines and hand pumps which were installed at the beginning of the establishment of Bauniabad area The main activities included; (i) a baseline and needs assessment survey, (ii) training of ... Educational intervention on water and sanitation: 1995-1997 The educational intervention on water and sanitation was conducted in Bauniabad and selected poor settlements in rural area of Dhaka The...

Ngày tải lên: 05/09/2013, 09:08

... to quantify the ecotoxicity level of river water from an urban area in Japan and agricultural drains when agricultural chemicals are applied In addition, analysis of agricultural chemicals by ... exceed in the long term means that it is an undesirable status for the inhabitation of aquatic organisms The results of the measurement and the calculation of DVi, DIi and DI are shown in Table ... Oryzias latipes is adopted in the OECD-TG 203 for the fish acute toxicity test, therefore a larval fish of Oryzias latipes was used in this study (Liu et al., 2007) The larval fish assay has an advantage...

Ngày tải lên: 05/09/2013, 10:15

... on vacation indicating low population hence the variation in the monthly sludge generation The estimation of the biogas potential of the sludge the quality of the sludge was analysed and the ... entrance of the treatment plant At the main pumping station, solid materials such as papers, glass, etc are removed by a screen The sewage is then pumped into the PST for dewatering as shown in ... From the SF, the liquid portion is discharged into a nearby river The gravels in the SF and PF are occasionally removed and cleaned There are four penstocks (Valves) at the PST which are manually...

Ngày tải lên: 05/09/2013, 16:11

... emissions indicators lower than Cenibra in all parameters Votorantim, Suzano Bahia Sul, Ripasa and International paper are integrated producers of the writing and printing paper By calculating the average ... human capital formation required in the sector A preliminary analysis of the TNCs role in the Brazilian pulp and paper sector based on the available studies and data points to their potential ... compare their performance The main findings are: concerning economic performance, national and transnational companies are similar; national companies are ahead on the environmental performance;...

Ngày tải lên: 22/02/2014, 09:20

... Thekkampatty and Jadayampalayam village of Mettupalayam taluk (upstream of Bhavanisagar Dam), belong to textile bleaching and dyeing and paper industries These industries are meeting their water ... bleaching and dyeing; and pulp and paper industries, located in Thekkampatti and Jadayampalayam villages These industries draw water from the Bhavani river and discharge their effluents on land ... environment in the Mettupalayam area IV Summary and Conclusions Based on farmers’ complaints and the available secondary information, three villages at Mettupalayam taluk in Tamilnadu have been...

Ngày tải lên: 06/03/2014, 15:21

... in the outcome variable Regression models include chain dummies and an indicator for company-owned stores aThe wage gap is the proportional increase in starting wage necessary to raise the wage ... proportional to the share of minimum-wage labor in total ~ n ave 1, the average time to a first wage inw crease was 18.9 weeks, and the average amount of the first increase was $0.21 per hour ~ a t and ... York in the year following the increase in the minimum wage Again, these results point toward a relative increase in employment of low-wage workers in New Jersey We also find no evidence that minimum-wage...

Ngày tải lên: 08/03/2014, 06:20

... involved dramatically affects the kind of data available in the financial statements The purposes of the user dramatically affect the data he or she will seek.”2 In new economy, financial statement ... sales, assets, and equity Two basic profit margin ratios are important to the financial manager, the operating profit margin and the net profit margin a The operating profit margin is calculated ... globalization play as an important role as an impact on financial statement of companies in the world in general and in Vietnamese company in particular Langson Cement Company‟s financial statement...

Ngày tải lên: 13/03/2014, 14:20

... proportion than indirect 4.1.3 Estimating the accounting system of Savina After having analyze about accounting system information of Savina, the advantages and disadvantages are below The outstanding ... than the opportunities, as well as analyze and explain the changes in the area of methodology and organization of a company, after activity-based costing implementation The research findings are ... this part also supports to enhance the above analyze 36 3.4 Data analyze Analysis of data is a process of inspecting, cleaning, transforming, and modeling data with the goal of highlighting useful...

Ngày tải lên: 13/03/2014, 14:20

... changes in the rural environment, the core functions of the family have remained the same, that is, the provision of welfare for dependants, particularly for the aged Table No.1.4 shows the living arrangement ... 2005 Population Aging in China and Public Policy Qiu Shi., 6: 41-43 Zeng, Y., 2001 The Main Feature of Population Aging and Policy Considerations in China Pop & Econ., 128: 3-9 Liu, X., J Liang and ... Knodel, J and N Chayovan, 1997 Family support and living arrangements of Thai elderly, Asia-Pacific Pop J., 12(4): 51-68 Mason, K., 1992 Family Change and Support of the Elderly in Asia, Asia Pac Popul.,...

Ngày tải lên: 14/03/2014, 20:20

... fixing cyanabacteria and the spread of aquatic weeds such as water hyacinth (Eichornia Crassipes) Water hyacinth infestation has chocked water ways and landings thereby hindering commercial transportation, ... to increase in giardia and cryptosporidium parasites and gramnegative bacteria commonly found in sewage Tab.2 Feacal Coliform Count in Migosi and Manyatta Sewage spills into the lake causes increased ... the water surface The major algae blooming zone on the Kenyan side of the lake is in the Nyanza Gulf that encompasses Kisumu municipality and is mainly dominated by the blue and green algae The...

Ngày tải lên: 23/03/2014, 04:20

... eight natural villages—4 Akha (Baka, Bohe, Pisha, Bahanhuang), Han and Hani (Nasha Yidui, Nasha Erdui, Nasha Sandui), and Buxia (Buxia Huixian) Baka natural village will be my major research site ... Chinese transliteration of Sipsong Panna Xishuangbanna is a mountainous area with small flat valleys and basins, which make up only 5% of its total land area Such basins are called “Meng” in Dai ... as well as in Eastern Shan State of Myanmar and Nothern Thailand Second, roughly three quarters of the China’s Akha population are living in Xishuangbanna, whose majority has become rubber farmers...

Ngày tải lên: 23/03/2014, 21:22

... Ecological zone Upper West Wa Guinea savannah Northern Salaga Damongo Walewale Guinea savannah Guinea savannah Guinea savannah Brong Ahafo Nkoranza Transition Ashanti Sekyere West Adansi East Amansie ... in the sparsely populated Guinea savannah to a low of 5.1 acres in the densely populated coastal savannah Considering that average household size is much larger in the Guinea savannah, land availability ... significantly greater area to maize Once again, this finding is consistent with the idea that farmers who have a greater stake in agriculture in general, and in maize farming in particular, have greater...

Ngày tải lên: 24/03/2014, 05:20