Dr. Nicola Tollin presented on the opportunities and challenges facing urban resilience in light of international agreements like the Paris Agreement, Habitat III, and SDGs. Urbanization is putting pressure on natural resources and contributing to most carbon emissions. However, international policies and knowledge sharing can help cities transition to more sustainable and resilient models. The New Urban Agenda from Habitat III and climate action plans in countries' NDCs both emphasize urban adaptation and mitigation strategies. Moving forward, more research is needed on urban planning for resilience and how to close gaps between research and practice to inform effective policymaking.
The document appears to be a schedule of events for someone named Dale. It likely contains details about various events, activities, appointments or obligations that Dale has planned or needs to attend. Without seeing more context or specifics within the document itself, it's difficult to provide more than a high-level 3 sentence summary.
Efforts of Shanghai Timber Trade Association and companies in improving timbe...IIED
This bilingual English-Chinese presentation was made by Mr. Wang Shaofang, general secretary of the Shanghai Timber Industry Association, and described private sector efforts in promoting legality in timber trade and investment.
The presentation was made at the third event of the China-Africa Forest Governance Learning Platform, held in Beijing 24-25 October 2016.
The event explored how China can help sustain Africa’s forests with a focus on the role of private sector actors and Chinese stakeholders in working with African stakeholders to promote pro-poor and sustainable investments and trade in Africa’s forests.
More details: www.iied.org/mists-china-africa-forests
Africa trends of deep processing in timber industryIIED
This bilingual English-Chinese presentation by Ms Wang Lei, WWF China, describes the trend of deep processing in the timber industry in Africa.
The presentation was made at the third event of the China-Africa Forest Governance Learning Platform, held in Beijing 24-25 October 2016.
The event explored how China can help sustain Africa’s forests with a focus on the role of private sector actors and Chinese stakeholders in working with African stakeholders to promote pro-poor and sustainable investments and trade in Africa’s forests.
More details: www.iied.org/mists-china-africa-forests
Dr. Nicola Tollin presented on the opportunities and challenges facing urban resilience in light of international agreements like the Paris Agreement, Habitat III, and SDGs. Urbanization is putting pressure on natural resources and contributing to most carbon emissions. However, international policies and knowledge sharing can help cities transition to more sustainable and resilient models. The New Urban Agenda from Habitat III and climate action plans in countries' NDCs both emphasize urban adaptation and mitigation strategies. Moving forward, more research is needed on urban planning for resilience and how to close gaps between research and practice to inform effective policymaking.
The document appears to be a schedule of events for someone named Dale. It likely contains details about various events, activities, appointments or obligations that Dale has planned or needs to attend. Without seeing more context or specifics within the document itself, it's difficult to provide more than a high-level 3 sentence summary.
Efforts of Shanghai Timber Trade Association and companies in improving timbe...IIED
This bilingual English-Chinese presentation was made by Mr. Wang Shaofang, general secretary of the Shanghai Timber Industry Association, and described private sector efforts in promoting legality in timber trade and investment.
The presentation was made at the third event of the China-Africa Forest Governance Learning Platform, held in Beijing 24-25 October 2016.
The event explored how China can help sustain Africa’s forests with a focus on the role of private sector actors and Chinese stakeholders in working with African stakeholders to promote pro-poor and sustainable investments and trade in Africa’s forests.
More details: www.iied.org/mists-china-africa-forests
Africa trends of deep processing in timber industryIIED
This bilingual English-Chinese presentation by Ms Wang Lei, WWF China, describes the trend of deep processing in the timber industry in Africa.
The presentation was made at the third event of the China-Africa Forest Governance Learning Platform, held in Beijing 24-25 October 2016.
The event explored how China can help sustain Africa’s forests with a focus on the role of private sector actors and Chinese stakeholders in working with African stakeholders to promote pro-poor and sustainable investments and trade in Africa’s forests.
More details: www.iied.org/mists-china-africa-forests
The document discusses the benefits of exercise for mental health. Regular physical activity can help reduce anxiety and depression and improve mood and cognitive function. Exercise causes chemical changes in the brain that may help protect against mental illness and improve symptoms.
Spitfire final project: Visual Merchandising Case studyTonya Collins
The document discusses the goals and vision of the company Spitfire, which designs clothing for tomboys and women who prefer menswear styles. Spitfire aims to create high-quality menswear-inspired clothing specifically tailored for women's bodies. Their target customer is an independent, creative woman between 20-40 years old with an interest in art, music, and fashion. The brand seeks to empower women to embrace their masculine style through unique clothing designs not found elsewhere.
The document discusses various topics related to automotive design and branding, including:
1. It outlines Henry Ford and Ratan Tata's views on product design and marketing, emphasizing understanding customer needs.
2. It describes how Nazism modified Germany's automotive industry through projects like the Autobahn highway system to reduce unemployment and modernize the country.
3. It introduces Carl Jung's concept of archetypes and how they can be applied to marketing and branding different types of customers, outlining 12 common archetypes (Rebel, Lover, Explorer, etc.) and how each might be targeted.
4. It provides examples of archetypal branding strategies, positioning statements, and colors
Principles of teaching accroding to various authorsmrspumpkin
This document outlines various principles of teaching according to different authors and theories of learning. It discusses principles like scaffolded instruction, addressing different forms of knowledge, and making instruction explicit. Some key principles of learning mentioned include that learning is an internal experience activated by the learner, involves discovery of personal meaning, and is sometimes a painful process. The document also discusses laws of learning like the law of effect, exercise, and readiness.
Santa Fe Indonesia E-Newsletter Vol.2 - 2016Adita Bella
The document discusses Ramadan, the Muslim holy month of fasting, and provides information and etiquette tips for non-Muslims interacting with Muslims during this time. Some key points include:
- Ramadan involves fasting from dawn to dusk for 30 days and is a time for spiritual reflection.
- Expatriates may see household staff take time off to visit family and restaurants see more business.
- Non-Muslims can still eat in front of fasting Muslims but should be understanding if they decline invitations to work lunches.
- Joining the post-fast meal (iftar) is encouraged to experience the communal celebration.
- Simple greetings like "Ramadan Mubarak" are
O documento descreve brevemente os conceitos de biosfera e ecossistema, definindo a biosfera como o conjunto de ambientes onde vivem os seres vivos e o ecossistema como unidades menores que compõem a biosfera, como florestas e lagos. O texto também menciona que os ecossistemas possuem mecanismos que regulam a reprodução e migração dos organismos dentro deles.
Conferenza con i Dirigenti Scolastici degli ambiti territoriali di Livorno del 17/10/2016 e di Firenze del 20/10/2016.
Indicatori per la qualità dell'azione formativa.
Ufficio Scolastico Regionale per la Toscana.
Aspiring illustrator Jane Doe has launched her own business called "Glam Girl Illustrations" where she creates stylish drawings of fashionable women, accessories, and lifestyle scenes. Her illustrations have a hand-drawn quality but with clean, precise lines to capture the glamour of her subjects. She hopes to build her portfolio and client list to pursue illustration as a full-time career.
Exercise in Watercolor Painting is a document about watercolor painting techniques. It provides instructions on how to practice different watercolor skills like washes, blending, and layering by completing exercises focused on each technique. The document aims to help artists of all skill levels improve their watercolor painting abilities through dedicated practice of fundamental techniques.
The document discusses the benefits of exercise for mental health. Regular physical activity can help reduce anxiety and depression and improve mood and cognitive function. Exercise causes chemical changes in the brain that may help protect against mental illness and improve symptoms.
Spitfire final project: Visual Merchandising Case studyTonya Collins
The document discusses the goals and vision of the company Spitfire, which designs clothing for tomboys and women who prefer menswear styles. Spitfire aims to create high-quality menswear-inspired clothing specifically tailored for women's bodies. Their target customer is an independent, creative woman between 20-40 years old with an interest in art, music, and fashion. The brand seeks to empower women to embrace their masculine style through unique clothing designs not found elsewhere.
The document discusses various topics related to automotive design and branding, including:
1. It outlines Henry Ford and Ratan Tata's views on product design and marketing, emphasizing understanding customer needs.
2. It describes how Nazism modified Germany's automotive industry through projects like the Autobahn highway system to reduce unemployment and modernize the country.
3. It introduces Carl Jung's concept of archetypes and how they can be applied to marketing and branding different types of customers, outlining 12 common archetypes (Rebel, Lover, Explorer, etc.) and how each might be targeted.
4. It provides examples of archetypal branding strategies, positioning statements, and colors
Principles of teaching accroding to various authorsmrspumpkin
This document outlines various principles of teaching according to different authors and theories of learning. It discusses principles like scaffolded instruction, addressing different forms of knowledge, and making instruction explicit. Some key principles of learning mentioned include that learning is an internal experience activated by the learner, involves discovery of personal meaning, and is sometimes a painful process. The document also discusses laws of learning like the law of effect, exercise, and readiness.
Santa Fe Indonesia E-Newsletter Vol.2 - 2016Adita Bella
The document discusses Ramadan, the Muslim holy month of fasting, and provides information and etiquette tips for non-Muslims interacting with Muslims during this time. Some key points include:
- Ramadan involves fasting from dawn to dusk for 30 days and is a time for spiritual reflection.
- Expatriates may see household staff take time off to visit family and restaurants see more business.
- Non-Muslims can still eat in front of fasting Muslims but should be understanding if they decline invitations to work lunches.
- Joining the post-fast meal (iftar) is encouraged to experience the communal celebration.
- Simple greetings like "Ramadan Mubarak" are
O documento descreve brevemente os conceitos de biosfera e ecossistema, definindo a biosfera como o conjunto de ambientes onde vivem os seres vivos e o ecossistema como unidades menores que compõem a biosfera, como florestas e lagos. O texto também menciona que os ecossistemas possuem mecanismos que regulam a reprodução e migração dos organismos dentro deles.
Conferenza con i Dirigenti Scolastici degli ambiti territoriali di Livorno del 17/10/2016 e di Firenze del 20/10/2016.
Indicatori per la qualità dell'azione formativa.
Ufficio Scolastico Regionale per la Toscana.
Aspiring illustrator Jane Doe has launched her own business called "Glam Girl Illustrations" where she creates stylish drawings of fashionable women, accessories, and lifestyle scenes. Her illustrations have a hand-drawn quality but with clean, precise lines to capture the glamour of her subjects. She hopes to build her portfolio and client list to pursue illustration as a full-time career.
Exercise in Watercolor Painting is a document about watercolor painting techniques. It provides instructions on how to practice different watercolor skills like washes, blending, and layering by completing exercises focused on each technique. The document aims to help artists of all skill levels improve their watercolor painting abilities through dedicated practice of fundamental techniques.