... integration of GIS and remote sensing, classification accuracy assessment and scale effects in remote sensing, and land use/land cover information extraction and modelling for coastal wetlands He received ... 1998) Two further standards nearing completion for the CSDI are the National Hydrography Data Content Standard for Inland and Coastal Waterways (FGDC, 2000a) and Accuracy Standards for Nautical ... jurisdictions, legal mandates and remits of government agencies and the often competing needs of stakeholders Typically, many different local, national and regional government agencies are responsible...
Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 12:21
... on the incidence and prevalence of diseases, injuries and risk factors is rarely available in developing countries, and what data are collected, particularly hospital records, are unlikely to ... research and development effort to devise and implement cost-effective approaches to data collection and analysis in poor countries that is targeted to their health development needs, and that ... data, provided they are carefully screened for plausibility and completeness; and that internally consistent estimates of the global descriptive epidemiology of major conditions are possible with...
Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 18:20
National Identity and Global Sports Events ppt
... leaders, and even a few professors) generally arrange their own accommodations, they too have their special entrances, stands, and backstage areas in the performance venues, spaces where their own ... staff It is physically and emotionally demanding in a way that compels leaders to take careful account of their team’s medical and moral well-being, and of team members to take care of one another ... the following are emphasized: those between ceremony and rhetoric, on the one hand, and economically driven forms of regional and civic boosterism, on the other; between national and universalist...
Ngày tải lên: 24/03/2014, 02:21
national responsibility and global justice jan 2008
... turning into a nightmare Their hopes and fears are the normal ones of people everywhere and are easy to understand But then when I start to think about the suicide bombers, understanding is replaced ... different needs, where these needs are not the results of actions for which their bearers are morally responsible (think for instance of people who have been handicapped from birth) Need differences are ... National Responsibility and Global Justice willing to try, time and again, to risk life and limb to get across the border; I also think they are deluded and are responsible for their delusion But...
Ngày tải lên: 10/06/2014, 22:24
Tài liệu MODERN TECHNOLOGY, TRANSNATIONALIZATION, REGIONAL AND NATIONAL SITUATIONS potx
... however and the future giants of the industry, Del M o n t e and Heinz, were already expanding their operations Similar technologies and industrial processes applied to a range of fruits and vegetables, ... expand their accumulation bases by entering food and especially non-food sectors where the growth-rates and profit margins are higher, just as they have facilitated the takeover of upstream and ... agriculture and the pre-conditions and plant protein with animal protein, and they for socio-economic development in rural areas are eating more processed foods than before Low-income urban sectors are...
Ngày tải lên: 22/02/2014, 05:20
Student Mobility & Credit Transfer: A National and Global Survey pot
... 19 countries and covers 12 subject areas United Kingdom In Scotland and Wales, the credit exchange rate is a pure currency union However, in England and Northern Ireland, there are no universal ... Consortium for Credit Accumulation and Transfer (SEEC) and the Northern Universities Consortium for Credit Accumulation and Transfer (NUCCAT) in England (Scotland and Wales are notable exceptions: these ... issued from their institutions conform to certain standards Moreover, institutions are being encouraged by governments, the private sector and the marketplace to make their own programs and course...
Ngày tải lên: 06/03/2014, 08:20
Carbon Tariffs: Impacts on Technology Choice, Regional Competitiveness, and Global Emissions pdf
... full cap -and- trade allowance auctioning While both Demailly and Quirion (2006) and Ponssard and David Drake: Carbon Tariffs: Technology Choice, Competitiveness and Emissions Walker (2008) are based ... Competitiveness and Emissions decisions without and with border adjustment, respectively, and analyzes the consequences for global emissions Implications and promising directions for future work are discussed ... considering WTO and the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT) law (e.g., Grubb and Neuhoff 2006; van Asselt and Biermann 2007; de Cendra 2006) Most conclude that border adjustments are conditionally...
Ngày tải lên: 24/03/2014, 05:20
Báo cáo y học: "Conflict-affected displaced persons need to benefit more from HIV and malaria national strategic plans and Global Fund grants" doc
... refugees and/ or ≥ 10,000 IDPs Rounds 1-8 (2002-2008) Refugees and IDPs are often located in isolated and relatively inaccessible areas where Government infrastructure, systems and personnel are marginal ... provision of health care IDPs are citizens of their own country However, they are often oppressed by the Government in power and thus, like refugees, may also not be a priority for NSPs and funding proposals ... referenced refugees and/ or IDPs and specifically included activities in their NSPs and approved Global Fund proposals for malaria and HIV A Government’s first inclination is to take care of its own...
Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 14:20
Cambridge.University.Press.War.Land.on.the.Eastern.Front.Culture.National.Identity.and.German.Occupation.in.World.War.I.May.2000.pdf
... dominant land-owning classes and nobility, especially in southern areas, Wilna and Suwalki, and towns Their cherished historical memories recalled the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth, and their language, ... (compared to Belgium or Poland), and in the ideological terms on which this military state in the East was built Belgium and Poland, as scholars have shown, were approached with prejudices and ... of the East and the sort of things that might be done there Increasingly, the area was seen not as a complicated weaving of ‘‘lands and peoples’’ (Land und Leute), but as ‘‘spaces and races’’...
Ngày tải lên: 21/09/2012, 11:02
National Framework and recommendations for better local governance in Vietnam
Ngày tải lên: 24/10/2012, 09:05
Evaluating the Reliability and Validity of an English Achievement Test for Third-year Non- major students at the University of Technology, Ho Chi Minh National University and some suggestions for chan
... there are two modes, which are and Measures of Dispersion: the standard deviation (sd) and the range Range is the difference between the highest and the lowest scores Range = 8-0 = - 26 - Standard ... first, they are associated with teaching objectives, which are to help students read and understand ESP materials in English and second, this knowledge is necessary for students in their career Emphasis ... particular content areas and group characteristics such as: sex, race, and ethnic background It is also systematic Random factors: are unsystematic factors including unpredictable and largely temporary...
Ngày tải lên: 07/11/2012, 15:05
A comparative analysis of institutions, national policies, and cooperative responses to floods in Asia
... vulnerable Are institutional efforts undertaken leading to reduce flood risks? In this context the overarching questions are how national and regional institutions are designed and what policies and ... event and for recovery and rehabilitation of affected areas and livelihoods after, is the core “coordination” and “cooperation” issues for local authorities because it has a large bearing on their ... social and ecological resilience and for guiding individual and collective behavior Sixth is the existing gap between the declared goals and mission of institutions, on the one hand, and results...
Ngày tải lên: 22/10/2013, 10:15
Tài liệu Global Farming Systems Study: Challenges and Priorities to 2030 SYNTHESIS AND GLOBAL OVERVIEW doc
... hectare in East Europe and Central Asia and 0.7 persons per hectare in Latin America, to 4.9 persons per hectare in East Asia and the Pacific Since the 1960s, pasture and grazing land has expanded, ... groundwater The humid areas account for two percent of the land area and over percent of the population, whereas the arid and semi-arid areas account for 85 percent of the land area and contain 23 percent ... choices for crop and livestock production, poor yields and continuing natural resource degradation Markets are weak and support policies are geared toward assistance to urban areas and the provision...
Ngày tải lên: 20/12/2013, 19:15
Tài liệu Caring for Our Children: National Health and Safety Performance Standards; Guidelines for Early Care and Education Programs, Third Edition doc
... quality health and safety standards in early care and education ensured that children experienced healthier and safer lives and environments in child care and provided a valuable and nationally ... family child care home caregivers/teachers often work alone and are solely responsible for the health and safety of small numbers of children in their care 1.3.3 Family Child Care Home Caregiver/Teacher ... terms • Caregiver/teacher – for the early care and education/ child care professional that provides care and learning opportunities to children—instead of child care provider, just caregiver...
Ngày tải lên: 12/02/2014, 11:20
Tài liệu Regulatory Europeanization, National Autonomy and Regulatory Effectiveness: Marketing Authorization for Pharmaceuticals pptx
... protecting their national authorities, their small and medium-sized national pharmaceutical companies relying on regional markets, their national pharmaceutical and medical traditions and, finally, their ... and evaluation in this domain are shaped by scientifically and technically oriented deliberations, and also taking into account that the setting and implementing of common product standards are ... affairs – and who tend to be present only in a few national markets For regulatory success, the proximity of and the acquaintance with their national regulatory authorities and environments are instrumental...
Ngày tải lên: 18/02/2014, 07:20
Tài liệu WHO policy on collaborative TB/HIV activities -Guidelines for national programmes and other stakeholders doc
... treatment and care can be integrated with those for HIV, and vice versa, through community-based organizations such as community-based TB care or HIV home-based care Trained home-based care and community ... programmes or their equivalents (3) The policy emphasizes the provision of quality-assured, comprehensive and integrated services to prevent, diagnose and treat TB and HIV and provide care for people ... nongovernmental and other civil society organizations and individuals affected by or at risk of both diseases in developing and implementing policy and programmes, and the monitoring and evaluation...
Ngày tải lên: 18/02/2014, 15:20
Tài liệu NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION FY 2013 PRESIDENT''''S BUDGET REQUEST SUMMARY ppt
... government operational and scientific requirements for observing land use and land change Unprecedented changes in land cover and use are having profound consequences for weather and climate change, ... touch us all: • How and why are Earth’s climate and the environment changing? • How and why does the Sun vary and affect Earth and the rest of the solar system? • How planets and life originate? ... Surface and Interior: characterizing the dynamics of the Earth surface and interior and forming the scientific basis for the assessment and mitigation of natural hazards and response to rare and...
Ngày tải lên: 20/02/2014, 05:20
National Summary and Fertility Clinic Reports 2007 pdf
... These procedures are known as gamete and zygote intrafallopian transfer (GIFT and ZIFT) Some women with tubal infertility are not suitable candidates for GIFT and ZIFT GIFT and ZIFT are more invasive ... figures, and accompanying text for both the printed and Internet versions of the report are compiled and laid out • CDC and Westat review the report • Necessary changes are incorporated and proofread ... Multiple-infant births are associated with greater risk for adverse health outcomes for both the mother and the infants (see Figures 11 and 12 on preterm deliveries and low birth weight, pages 25 and 26) This...
Ngày tải lên: 05/03/2014, 16:20
New Media Power: The Internet and Global Activism doc
... more democratic and less elite editorial standards Technologically savvy activists are writing software that enables automated and democratic publishing and editing Ordinary people are empowered ... power into relatively uncharted international arenas and found creative ways to communicate their concerns and to contest the power of corporations and transnational economic arrangements In the ... promote their causes (Bennett, 2003b, forthcoming) What is missing from my account thus far, and from many others as well, is an understanding of the social, psychological, political, and media...
Ngày tải lên: 06/03/2014, 21:20
Islamic Republic of Afghanistan Ministry of Public Health National Child and Adolescent Health Strategy 2009 - 2013 pdf
... on danger signs Delivery and early neonatal care Awareness of clean delivery and cord care Awareness of danger signs for mothers and newborn Awareness of BENC and harmful practices Encourage ... Antenatal Care: Promotion of birth planning and preparedness Encourage pregnant women, families, and communities to prepare for safe delivery and for adequate essential newborn care Encourage ... smoking and illicit drug use Raise awareness on the health benefits of education for boys and girls and their future children Raise awareness about the danger of infecting children and the...
Ngày tải lên: 07/03/2014, 04:20