... recruitment of nurses to participate in the study, distribution ofthe survey, organized the focus groups, and was the liaison between the researchers and participants Funding was obtained through the ... description of callers being more engaged in the discussion; " and it's a dialogue and they really feel part ofthe dialogue." Another nurse shared, " especially when you ask them the pros and the cons ... the absence of Canadian guidelines, performance indicators were based on American standards [21] However, funding for healthcare in the US is organized differently than it is in Canada, with...
... more than they can eat and giving them too many antibiotics. The excess of these substances will remain in the water and will also get in the sludge on the bottom ofthe shrimp ponds. By reducing the ... 2.7. Selection ofthe feasible measures The final stage in the decision making process is to estimate the scores for each ofthe alternatives and choose the most suitable measures forthe objectives and conditions of ... present theresultsofan application of MCA to find out the most feasible measures forsustainabledevelopmentofthe brackish water shrimp culture in Quang Tri Province. The application of MCA ...
... the importance of exchange of information • New Article 27 on “Assistance in the Collection of Taxes” • All changes in the above Articles accompanied by corresponding changes in the relevant Commentaries ... countries as a Double Taxation Convention Models important? Why are basis forthe negotiation of their bilateral treaties; thus they have a profound influence on international tax treaty practice The ... Developed and Developing Countries and the Manual forthe Negotiation of Bilateral Tax Treaties between Developed and Developing Countries • Provide a framework for dialogue with a view to enhancing and...
... opportunity for refining and promoting the vision of, and transition to sustainabledevelopment – through all forms of education, public awareness and training • Give an enhanced profile to the important ... on the Web and other ICTs Monitoring and evaluation Monitoring and evaluation will become key strategies to ascertain the changes and impact ofthe Decade An initiative as long and as complex as ... demands In thecaseofthe DESD, the short-term demands for funding the start-up ofthe Decade will be offset by the long-term gains in creating a more sustainable future 172 EX/11 Annex II ANNEX...
... and former President ofthe Brazilian Society forEcological Economics She has published widely on trade and sustainabledevelopment and has served as a consultant and advisor to the Brazilian ... Group on Development and Environment in the Americas -2- Does Foreign Direct Investment Work ForSustainable Development? A casestudyofthe Brazilian pulp and paper industry Sueila dos Santos ... with a casestudyofthe Brazilian pulp and paper industry, comparing the performance between transnational and national companies concerning sustainabledevelopment issues This industry has been...
... concept of "sustainable development" in accordance with the actual country and the world scene is of paramount importance Models ofsustainabledevelopment in Vietnam is formed on the basis of empirical ... Support policy ofthe State in the expansion of + Forthe same policies apply villages, on thedevelopmentof industry, + Debt packages and responsibility ofthe customer (the handicraft, handicraft ... the strength ofthe enterprise, the weaknesses ofthe business 21 The specific target for analysing ofthe inside and outside factorsin the enterprises from which we form strategic business development...
... sustainable development; an analysis of some ofthe products developed by these companies within the given context; a profile ofthe consumers ofthe sector studied; as well as a profile ofthe ... Singapore and its sustainabledevelopment Program Thesustainabledevelopment program is one ofthe government’s plans forthe continuous developmentofthe country It was created in January 2008 to formulate ... scope and the evaluation ofthe proposed hypothesis in relation to the two areas of focus proposed A loop is then introduced in the structure allowing the restart ofthe process in casethe literature...
... There fore clear delay trend ofthe typhoon visit season can be found during the latter half ofthe 20th century ; of which season should be investigated in future IMPACT OF CLIMATE CHANGE AND ... variation and trend of temperature in January, July and annual over last 35 years are increased about 0.2-1oC The dates of beginning and ending temperatures through 20oC, 25oC The dates of beginning and ... AGRICULTURE FORSUSTAINABLEDEVELOPMENT Adaptation isan automatic or planned activity that minimises adverse effects of climate change and maximises advantages It is one ofthe two possible means of copping...
... know as biotechnology These forms of technology are regarded asthe basis forthe next wave of knowledge based investment with huge potential for economic growth and employment and as tools forthe ... (LCA) The EMAS/ISO14001 systems help the company to systematically analyse the environmental performance of both the company and its products, while the LCA-analysis are focused on the impact ofthe ... from the waste stream and recycle, e.g aluminium and steel Another reason foran enhanced recycling 26 of materials could be that fewer chemicals are used and less emissions is often the case...
... recognize them as green and form misperceptions about their benefits For instance, the appeal of premium-priced Marathon and other brands of CFL bulbs can be attributed to their energy savings and ... thethe cleantech innovation opportunities for new twenty-first-century green products and technologies for competitive advantage Toyota, for instance, plans to offer an all-hybrid fleet in the ... “Marathon,” to emphasize the bulb’s fiveyear life New designs offered the look and versatility of conventional incandescent light bulbs and the promise of more than $20 in energy savings over the product’s...
... Senior management should review and approve the strategy and the plan before submitting them to the board of directors for final approval Because ofthe pervasiveness ofsustainable development, ... ofsustainabledevelopment objectives, and the preparation of meaningful reports on performance, require appropriate means of measuring performance Management control, as well as external reporting, ... respect to sustainable development, and to set targets for operating performance Senior management is responsible for formulating a sustainabledevelopment policy for its organization, and for establishing...
... only the plastic fraction ofthe PPF was assessed Thestudy compared the integral incineration of plastic in household waste to treatments in which 36% ofthe plastics was separated out and processed ... gives an overview ofthe (avoided) CO2 emissions involved with treatment of rejects in the Subcoal®/limekiln route on the one hand and the waste incineration plant (WIP) route on the other hand The ... related to the use of additives (NaOH, Ca(OH)2 and NH4OH) for flue gas cleaning in the WIP and the avoid use of additives of flue gas cleaning of electricity production in a power plant are not...
... porosity of 98 % and specific surface of about 7000 m2 /m3) and the movement of media in water (to strengthen the mass transport) The air supply forthe ammonium oxidation is sufficient to cause the ... conditions is the Moving Biofilm Bed Reactor (MBBR) This technology uses media for microorganism attaching and the media are moving in water during operation The performance of MBBR is not as high as that ... ammonium concentration The treatment performance of MBBR achieved was 32 litre wastewater/litre of media/day The quality of treated wastewater fully met the requirement for stock cultivation (ammonium...
... staff and procurement specialists Chapter Transform—Making development more open and accountable and transforming service delivery 17 The Transform agenda is the most important pillar ofthe new ... middle-man systems See annex for additional details 30 ICTs’ impact on the media has transformed developmentThe rapid growth of ICTs has profoundly affected the media and its role in developmentThe ... World Bank involvement can also support country reformers, and make thecaseforthe link between broadband sector reforms and the objectives of competitiveness and economic growth 22 82 Broadband...
... Kingdom, and the United States for taking the time and making the effort to write the chapters presenting their research results in light ofthe common topic ofsustainable development, and for their ... To the latter, particular attention has been paid by the GIS and planning community in the last decade as many scholars, denying the idea of GIS asan elitist tool in the hand of power, on the ... issues debate and ofthe initiatives ofthe many organizations spread internationally, which led to the definition ofthe principles ofsustainabledevelopment and the way toward their practical...