Ngày tải lên: 27/06/2014, 12:20
Managing people working as individuals and in groups
... ged Optimizing Participatory culture Competency-basedpractices Career development Competencydevelopment Workforce planning Knowledgeand skills analysis Compensation Training Per formance management Staffing Communication Work ... This factor becomes increasingly irrelevant as engineers gain experience across a range of projects. Communication ability This is important because of the need for project staff to communicate ... be disabled and hence need facilities such as variable font sizes, etc. 3. Ideally, someone who has experience of designing assistive technology systems. Otherwise, someone with experience of interfacing...
Ngày tải lên: 14/09/2012, 11:41
Climate change as environmental and economic hazard - phần 1.1
... variability and anthro- pogenic – primarily technological – factors with the speci c contribution of each remaining uncertain. From a social science (particularly economic) perspec- tive, the characteristics ... 2009. Reducing the political, social and economic impli- cations of climate change and the risks associated with future climate policy requires concentration of efforts on two interrelated policy areas ... the conceptual- ization of the multiplicity and salience of major challenges to development and security, all of which require political and public awareness and economic resources for timely and...
Ngày tải lên: 07/10/2012, 15:56
Climate change as environmental and economic hazard - phần 1.2
... Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) in 1992, especially for developing country parties through Article 4. CCA has been given second priority to climate change mitigation (CCM) since its inception, ... event covered many aspects of CCA, DRR and socio- ecological resilience. The participants, who are researchers, practitioners and policy makers, were charged with crossing traditional disciplines and boundaries ... identified (Carpenter et al., 2001). As these ideas developed from an ecosystem perspective, resilience became a concept of value for economic and social studies as well. Certain ecological economists...
Ngày tải lên: 07/10/2012, 15:56
Climate change as environmental and economic hazard - phần 1.3
... organiz- ations, as well as individuals who can work between disciplines and substantially increase communication between science, policy and practice. Promoting a dynamic systems approach to socio-ecological ... 765– 781. Carr, L. J., 1932. Disaster and the sequence-pattern concept of social change. American Journal of Sociology, 38(2). 207–218. Cash, D. W., Clark, W. C. , Alcock, F., Dickson, N., Eckley, ... systems approach to socio-ecological resilience as a primary objective for CCA and DRR. We further- more suggest an immediate need for scholarly research to address the needs and concerns of prac- titioners...
Ngày tải lên: 07/10/2012, 15:56
Climate change as environmental and economic hazard - phần 1.4
... (AMM) and even more exotic relationships such as with the Quasibiennial Oscillation (QBO), Cold Tongue Index (CTI), African dust and rainfall, Asian and North Amer- ican smog, sunspot activity and ... of hurricane activity and sea surface temperatures (SSTs), Paci c Decadal Oscillation (PDO), North Atlantic Oscillation (NAO), Atlantic Multidecadal Oscillation (AMO), Atlantic Multi- decadal Mode ... the overall basin activity. Second, changes observed in the overall basin activity are not spatially uniform; increasing activity has occurred far from land. Finally, because the skill of existing seasonal...
Ngày tải lên: 07/10/2012, 15:57
Climate change as environmental and economic hazard - phần 1.5
... on Tropical Cyclones and Climate Change.WMOTropical Meteorology Research Programme Committee TC2: ImpactofClimateChangeonTropicalCyclones. www.wmo.int/pages/prog/arep/tmrp/documents/ iwtc_statement.pdf. 200 ... an increased concern among scientists about the speed and severity of climate change. The faster-than-expected pace of observed climate change, a better understanding of feed- back effects and ... KENNEDY 2 AND JIM SKEA 3 1 Grantham Research Institute and Centre for Climate Change Economics and Policy, London School of Economics, Houghton Street, London WC2A 2AE 2 Committee on Climate Change,...
Ngày tải lên: 07/10/2012, 15:57
Climate change as environmental and economic hazard - phần 2.1
... technically and economically feasible. The CCC systematically assessed the emission reduction potential in the main sectors – electric power, transport, build- ings and industry, and the non-CO 2 sectors. Detailed ... mitigation costs, which is central to economic assessments. Considerable effort went into ascertaining that the proposed targets are technically feasible and can be achieved at reasonable cost. They can. The ... the UK has put in place an insti- tutional framework through which it can begin to tackle climate change. Notes 1. However, concern about country allocation and accounting issues led the CCC not...
Ngày tải lên: 07/10/2012, 15:57
Climate change as environmental and economic hazard - phần 2.2
... effectiveness of protection measures, such as dikes or building codes. Over time, catastrophe models need to be updated due to socio-economic developments and climate change. In case climate change increases ... of climate change and socio-economic development on future natural disaster risk (IPCC, 2007). Considerable uncertainty and ambiguity is associated with both the frequency of a disaster occurring ... insurance claims may increase considerably if climate change projections and socio-economic develop- ments result in an increased frequency and mag- nitude of natural disaster damage (Dlugolecki, 2000;...
Ngày tải lên: 07/10/2012, 15:57
Climate change as environmental and economic hazard - phần 2.3
... become even more complex in connection with climate change induced compounded crises. These crises touch upon a broad range of issues, such as economic, environmental, social and energy policies. ... conflicts or predicaments: global financial crises, global terror networks and ecological conflicts. Even though crisis communication scholars have acknowledged the role of political communi- cation and ‘meaning ... Basin in Australia during 2008, as an example of a ‘climate change induced’ compounded crisis inheriting ecologi- cal, social, economic and political predicaments. The historic drought affecting...
Ngày tải lên: 07/10/2012, 15:57
Climate change as environmental and economic hazard - phần 2.4
... the case is complex because it touches upon broad policy areas invol- ving water management and climate change, policy areas that are highly politicized in the Aus- tralian context, and as such ... some crises are more suitable for blame games, such as wars, which have an inherent potential for enemy constructions, whereas com- pounded and structural problems (such as econ- omic recessions ... Olsson and Paglia (2008), a vital component of framing causes in climate change induced crises is the link between climate change and the local/national acute crisis. Actors basically confront...
Ngày tải lên: 07/10/2012, 15:57
Climate change as environmental and economic hazard - phần 2.5
... external aspect affecting actors’ communicative spaces, the case is a good example of the coupling mechanism between a concrete crisis and climate change that gives ‘climate change induced’ compounded ... compounded crises certain characteristics (see also Olsson and Paglia, 2008). In this case, the coupling between the actual crisis and related policies urges crisis communication research to move ... Engels, A. and Pansegrau, P., 2000. Risks of communication: discourses on climate change in science, politics, and the mass media. Public Under- standing of Science, 9(3). 261–283. West, B. and Smith,...
Ngày tải lên: 07/10/2012, 15:57
As such & such as
... Cách dùng as such và such as Hai cụm từ, as such và such as, trông thì có vẻ giống nhau nhưng trên thư c tế hai cụm từ này kha c nhau về nghĩa. As such có hai nghĩa. ... an athlete, and as such she has to train very hard. The film was a romance, and as such it had the usual happy ending. Chúng ta cũng có thể dùng as such để diễn tả ý một cái gì đó ... hai lần cụm từ 'an English teacher', vì thế cách dễ nhất để nói c u này mà không phải nhă c lại cụm từ đó hai lần là: I'm an English teacher, and as such I hate...
Ngày tải lên: 30/07/2013, 01:25
The 8051 microcontroller and embedded systems using assembly and c 2nd ed
Ngày tải lên: 04/10/2013, 19:10
The 10 Most Significant Differences between C# and C++
... 135 wrapper class, 342 WriteLine() command, as function call, 74, 160 writing code, CD115–CD119 collection class, CD61–CD71 constant, CD6 forms code, CD175–CD179 generic code, 348–349 generic collections, ... 110 StreamReader, CD50–CD54 StreamWriter, CD45–CD50 String, 187 structure compared to, 327 wrapper, 342 class constructor, 235–236 class function, 128 class inheritance, 219 class library, CD27, CD29, CD39–CD43 393 Index 28_597043 ... and, 254–257 changing class of object and, 261–262 class and, 252–253 ConstructorSavings Account program, 269–271 default base class constructor, invoking, 265–266 description of, 251 destructor and, ...
Ngày tải lên: 04/10/2013, 21:20
The pursuit of the subject - literature as critic and perfecter of philosophy 1790-1830
... linguistic scepticism accounts for its char- acteristically paradoxical stance of utopianism (unending perfectibility) and irony. Romantic writing is the practical consequence of this: philosophico- aesthetic ... holistic self-fulfilment. Goethe and Schiller become committed classicists, typically in works such as Schiller’s ‘Die G¨otter Griechenlands’ (; ‘The gods of Greece’) and Goethe’s ‘R¨omische ... Kant’s critical project, which rests on accountability to reason and which proudly proclaims the defining role of subjectivity in the constitution of knowledge, at this crucial point avoids accountability....
Ngày tải lên: 01/11/2013, 09:20
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