... intensification. There are three mainreasons for this lack of information.First of all, little consistent information of the drivers of agricul-tural intensification is available at the global scale. Keys ... paper has provided a first global overview of the spatialdistribution of the influence of some of these factors.AcknowledgementThis research is contributing to the Global Land Project (GLP).The ... full sensitivity analysis of the effect of cropping period choice was beyond the scope of thispaper. A description of all variables used is given in Table 1.The influence of land management on the...
... element ofglobal brand leadership. Managers fromcountry to country need to be able to find out aboutThe Lure ofGlobal Branding 91HBR033ch5 1/16/02 3:09 PM Page 91 equity. At Smirnoff, the global ... the form of a global brand team—can solve this problem. With ateam working on the issue, it becomes easier to convincecountry brand managers of the value ofglobal brandmanagement. Global brand ... within one agency.Adapting global programs to the local level can oftenimprove the effectiveness of a campaign. Take Smirnoff’s“pure thrill” vodka campaign. All of its global advertisingshows...
... levels.00.20.40.60.81.01.2CO NOxSO2 Global- RefNH-RefSH-Ref Global- CapNH-CapSH-CapREFCAPREFCAPREFCAPRatio of Emissions to Global Reference in 2100Figure 3. Global, northern hemispheric (NH) ... annual carbon uptake (due to avoided ozone damage) of 0.6 to 0.9 gigatons of carbon is only 2 to 4% of year 2100 reference projections of anthropogenic fossil CO2emissions (which reach nearly ... qualitatively, some of the important potential impacts of controls of airpollutants on temperature, we have carried out runs of the IGSM in which individual pollutantemissions, or combinations of these...
... Age of Science. 0’ 1976. Environmentalism. 1992. Geoform 395403. 1992. Environmental Brhavior: North America, Canada, Mexico, Environment 6. 1989. Political Behavior 1 1992. Global ... C. West, Ph.D. Pia Christina Wood, Ph.D. This page intentionally left blank The Health of the Planet Survey 17 on good do . ENVIRONMENTAL PROBLEMS AS HEALTH THREATS 1972 by 1982). ... 19 10 do 11 by The Health of the Planet Survey 25 on by no ANALYZING THE RESULTS do as by 1992 on by by by on by by 24 no 1 Of Global Concern* Riley E. Dunlap...
... by noting the business connections of Secretary of StateChristian Herter (Mobil Oil), Undersecretary of State Douglas Dillon (DillonRead, others), Secretary of Defense Thomas Gates (Drexel and ... African presidents of the era.II. IMPLICATIONS OF THE CASE FOR THEORY ANDPOLICYThis case study should be of interest not only to students of intervention or Zaire,but to those of neo-imperialism ... back in the days of the cold war, especially inregard to curtailing the expansion of the Soviet Union. But at the present time,they do espouse more of an isolationist, less of an intervention,...
... ItalyMark Turner Professor, School of Administrative Studies, University of Can-berra, Canberra, AustraliaEnbao Wang Assistant Professor, Department of Political Science, University of Hawaii at ... Environment,University of Oslo, Oslo, NorwayYat Lun Chan Professor, University of Aberdeen, Old Aberdeen, ScotlandRupa Chanda Assistant Professor, Department of Economics, Indian Institute of Management, ... Associate Professor and Dean, Department of Politi-cal Science, University of A˚rhus, A˚rhus, DenmarkGwynneth Singleton Senior Lecturer, School of Administrative Studies, Uni-versity of Canberra,...
... global levels. Globally, 69 percent of all cereal area is rainfed, including 40 percent of rice, 66 percent of wheat, 82 percent of maize and 86 percent of other coarse grains. Worldwide, rainfed ... improve the HI of wheat, 9 The harvest index is defined as “the ratio of grain to total crop biomass” (Cassman 1999). The Role of Rainfed Agriculture in the Future of Global Food Production ... to hold the runoff in the cultivated area. Maize, sugarcane and vegetables are often grown using hillside sheet or rill runoff systems. One of the predominant characteristics of external catchments...
... University of Warsaw, Warsaw, Poland Stuart S. Nagel Professor, Department of Political Science, University of Illi- nois, Urbana, Illinois I R6jean Pelletier Professor, Department of Political ... Consultancy Office for Security Studies, Vienna, Austria Wilma Rule Adjunct Professor, Department of Political Science, University of Nevada, Reno, Nevada Birgit Sauer Assistant Professor, ... Department of Political Science, Uni- versity of Winnipeg, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada Scott Turner Associate Professor, Department of Behavioral and Social Sci- ences, University of Montevallo,...
... chaining of the new scenarios will meet problems of quality, of interoperability of data, and of the scaling and combination of knowledge.How to offer continuity of service, the ubiquitous reuse of ... theengineering office. Recently the scopes of external collaboration and of man-system collaboration have gained importance. Within each of the fouridentified scopes a system can offer services ... and application of information technology for the benefit of all people.IFIP is a non-profitmaking organization, run almost solely by 2500 volunteers. It operatesthrough a number of technical...
... Trade and Global Warming 143The Impact of Trade on Global Warming 144Analytical Approaches 144Additional Connections Linking Trade to Global Warming 147The Impact ofGlobal Warming and Global ... and the Challenge ofGlobal WarmingEconomics and the Challenge ofGlobal Warming is a balanced, rigorous, and comprehensive analysis of the role of economics in confronting global warming, ... specifics of policy – abatement targets chosen, economic sectors The Role of Benefit Cost in Climate Policy 35The issue of sustainability is obscured in most BC analyses ofglobal warming...
... interpretation of thederives relation relative to the behavior of thestack of indices. In IGs the stacks of indices aredistributed over the non-terminals of the right-hand side of the rule. ... we will show how orems of GILs in terms of the LR-2PDA andGIGs. The family of GILs is an Abstract Fam-ily of Language.The goal of this paper is to show the relevance of GIGs for NL modeling ... In Proc. of Cicling 2003,Mexico City, February 16-22.J. Casta˜no. 2003b. Global index grammars and de-scriptive power. In R. Oehrle and J. Rogers, edi-tors, Proc. of Mathematics of Language,...
... Change of Global Forest IndustryLauri HetemäkiSenior Researcher, Ph.D.(Econ)Finnish Forest Research InstituteLecture, Forest policy analysis course (FECP230),March 31, 2011, University of Helsinki, ... OECD-countries Reason: The production of industrial and consumer products have increasingly moved to emerging economies (e.g. China) due to the globalization Beacuse of this, also the need for packing ... Society –Responding to Global Drivers of Change. IUFRO World Series Volume 25. Vienna. 509 p. Downloadhere:http://www.iufro.org/science/special/wfse/forests-society -global- drivers/Biorefineries...
... and Management of the University of the Philippines in Los Banos (UPLB-SES-AM), Institute of Biology of the Univer-sity of the Philippines in Diliman (UP-IB), and the World Agroforestry Centre ... the protection of the region’s environment, the sustainabil-ity of its natural resources, and the high quality of life of its peoples.” ASEAN Socio-Cultural Communi-ty Plan of Action – In ... marine resources in the context of climate change; un-derstanding across the global commu-nity on the vital role of the oceans in regulating global climate; global atten-tion to the need to...
... project tooperate. There would be no global data set and no book were it not for the vision of our pro-gram of cers and the willingness to take risks of the boards of their foundations. We owedeep ... implications of the growth of Internet-content-filtering practicesworldwide.Access Denied tells us unmistakably that the Internet is one of the most important—andmost contested—terrains ofglobal ... forms of speech, and afford varying levels of protection depending on the nature of the content. The U.S. Supreme Court, for example,once considered that advertising was outside the scope of constitutional...
... introduction of large levels of artificial signals into the theater of operations.Undoubtedly the best defense is redundancy of sensors and of sensing modalities. Reliance on a singlesensor of a single ... laboratories)Unknown Spoofing of weapons of mass destruction sensors.Copyright â National Academy of Sciences. All rights reserved.Avoiding Surprise in an Era ofGlobal Technology Advances ... exploit a singleset of vulnerabilities. Hardening of single sensors is usually expensive and most often degrades thesensitivity and/or selectivity of the sensor. Distribution of wide-area networked...