This is a history of the FAMU Green Coalition, a student-led organization promoting sustainability in the greater FAMU community. Prepared by Dr. LaRae Donnellan, adviser.
Building green library is a well-informed and conscious choice and responding to environmentalism. In fact, library has long been practising ‘reuse’ principle as one of the three basic principles of sustainability. We just need to address other two i.e., reduce and recycle through its actions and choices. Present study has closely examined the potential aspects of the library for greening through which we can realise sustainable library and information services. Finally it is concluded with notes for further research challenges for this complex as well as economically, philosophically, culturally and climatologically challenging issue.
Building green library is a well-informed and conscious choice and responding to environmentalism. In fact, library has long been practising ‘reuse’ principle as one of the three basic principles of sustainability. We just need to address other two i.e., reduce and recycle through its actions and choices. Present study has closely examined the potential aspects of the library for greening through which we can realise sustainable library and information services. Finally it is concluded with notes for further research challenges for this complex as well as economically, philosophically, culturally and climatologically challenging issue.
The Australian Young Christian Students present the third monthly campaign newsletter for 2016. Stay up to date with AYCS campaign actions and events, hear the latest climate change news, and enjoy climate justice articles written by the talented young people involved in the AYCS Movement.
Presentación de Manuela Mesa en el taller de debate “Nuevas Visiones y Buenas Prácticas para abordar los impactos del cambio climático en los conflictos del agua” de la 60º Conferencia Anual de ONG de Naciones Unidas “Climate Change: How it Impact Us All” (Nueva York, del 5 al 7 de septiembre de 2007).
Philanthropedia’s mission is to improve nonprofit effectiveness by directing money to and facilitating discussion about expert recommended high-impact nonprofits.
Presentation for The Art of Living Summer Retreat
August 2016
Presented by: and Liza K. Tóth
Prepared by: Julie Wornan, Anna Zotova and Liza K. Tóth, with the help of the Saving Our Planet Team
An overview of I.D.E.A.S. (Intellectual Decisions on Environmental Awareness Solutions), a non-profit helping to empower, engage and educate students about environmental sustainability.
Natural awareness campaign crown capital eco managementeajimefu
University partnered with Metro Transit Authority (MTA) for students, faculty and staff to use public transportation to and from Belmont for free
The Higher Education Sustainability Conference held at Belmont Spring 2007
Recycling program started almost a decade ago and will expand campus wide Summer 2008 and be sustained by campus systems
The Australian Young Christian Students present the third monthly campaign newsletter for 2016. Stay up to date with AYCS campaign actions and events, hear the latest climate change news, and enjoy climate justice articles written by the talented young people involved in the AYCS Movement.
Presentación de Manuela Mesa en el taller de debate “Nuevas Visiones y Buenas Prácticas para abordar los impactos del cambio climático en los conflictos del agua” de la 60º Conferencia Anual de ONG de Naciones Unidas “Climate Change: How it Impact Us All” (Nueva York, del 5 al 7 de septiembre de 2007).
Philanthropedia’s mission is to improve nonprofit effectiveness by directing money to and facilitating discussion about expert recommended high-impact nonprofits.
Presentation for The Art of Living Summer Retreat
August 2016
Presented by: and Liza K. Tóth
Prepared by: Julie Wornan, Anna Zotova and Liza K. Tóth, with the help of the Saving Our Planet Team
An overview of I.D.E.A.S. (Intellectual Decisions on Environmental Awareness Solutions), a non-profit helping to empower, engage and educate students about environmental sustainability.
Natural awareness campaign crown capital eco managementeajimefu
University partnered with Metro Transit Authority (MTA) for students, faculty and staff to use public transportation to and from Belmont for free
The Higher Education Sustainability Conference held at Belmont Spring 2007
Recycling program started almost a decade ago and will expand campus wide Summer 2008 and be sustained by campus systems
natural awareness campaign crown capital eco management-Belmont Goes Green La...Cris Longers
In March 2007, those efforts took on a more public face when Belmont launched "Belmont Goes Green" to encourage greater environmental awareness on campus. Belmont President Dr. Bob Fisher signed the Talloires Declaration of the Association of University Leaders for a Sustainable Future (USLF). In signing the declaration, the university presidents agreed to increase awareness of environmentally sustainable development, create an institutional culture of sustainability and educate for environmentally responsible citizenship, among other efforts.
Minimum of 200 wordsYou are articulating your project for thIlonaThornburg83
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You are articulating your project for the first time in this unit. What do you think about the process of creating a project so far? Have you found it difficult or appropriately challenging? What are some of the things that you have learned so far—about the process and about yourself as a researcher?
If you could go back in time to a few weeks ago, what are some of the things you know today that you would tell yourself? In other words, what are some of the key lessons you have learned? Similarly, what have you learned in researching that has made your process easier?
Alternatively, you have been deeply situated in your research for the past few units. What have you learned about your topic that you did not know before? What do you find fascinating? What advice would you share with future students taking this course?
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Recycling Can Be Worth It, If We Focus Efforts
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Columbia Southern University
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Recycling Can Be Worth It, If We Focus Our Efforts (The Topic)
For decades, people have expressed concern about the environment and how human
activity may impact it in a negative way. Conservation efforts have included global concerns
about production waste, water pollution, and endangered species. Because the scope of human
activity has an array of negative effects, many people feel somewhat powerless to affect any kind
of real change. As a result, ecologists and activists have attempted to educate the public about
ways that every individual might make small changes that will begin to alleviate long-term
effects. One of these methods is household recycling. Recently, however, some people have
begun to question the efficacy of recycling as a means for alleviating landfill waste.
The Controversy
An on-going concern is that recycling is not the solution that the U.S. government
thought it would be in the 1980s. While many people do not disagree that recycling is a good
idea, there is little to incentivize people to recycle. Further, some people even question whether
recycling bottles is better for the environment because of the shear amount of energy resources
used in the production of recycled bottles that still cause waste. There is increasing concern
about unsustainable resources and whether or not the human race can afford not to recycle.
Pro Side of the Controversy
While there are imperfections in the recycling process, those in favor of recycling
contend that investing in the process is worth it because of the positive impacts to the
environment. According to the Aluminum Association (as cited in Moss & Scheer, 2015),
aluminum cans are the most recycled material, which is good because recycling these cans saves
aluminum and only uses 8% of the energy to make a new can. Recycling prevents the release of
dangerous carbon dioxide. According to Moss and Scheer (2015), w ...
Presentation of and discussion guide for James Hoggan and Richard Littlemore's book "Do the Right Thing: PR Tips for a Skeptical Public," used in PR Research & Strategies class at Florida A&M University.
Overview of social media as they apply to the practice of public relations. Review of "Grown Up Digital," "The Long Tail," "Groundswell," "The New Influencers," and more. Prepared for "Public Relations Research & Strategies" course at Florida A&M University.
Using Web 2.0 Technologies to Facilitate Learninglarae9411
This slide show describes a collaborative project between students at Florida A&M University (a historically black university in Tallahassee, Fla.) and Midwestern State University (a predominantly white university in Wichita Falls, Texas) in fall 2008. Students used a wiki, blog, e-mail, social networking sites and a videoconference to create, promote and analyze the results of an online survey (using SurveyMonkey) of college student attitudes toward the 2008 presidential election. The presentation was given in August 2009 at the Association for Education in Journalism & Mass Communication in Boston.
Using Web 2.0 Technologies to Facilitate Learninglarae9411
Presentation on the collaboration between students at Florida A&M University in Tallahassee, Fla., and Midwestern State University in Wichita Falls, Texas. Students used a wiki, blog, e-mail and videoconference to create, promote and analyze the results of an online survey about the 2008 presidential election. This presentation was given at the 2009 AEJMC national conference.
Highlights of Thomas Friedman's arguments in "Hot, Flat, and Crowded." Lecture prepared by Dr. LaRae Donnellan and shared with her students at Florida A&M University
Presentation about collaborative social media projects between students at Florida A&M University in Tallahassee, Fla., and at Midwestern State University in Wichita Falls, Texas. Students used wiki, blog, e-mail and videoconferencing to create, promote and analyze results of an online survey about the 2008 presidential election.
The French Revolution, which began in 1789, was a period of radical social and political upheaval in France. It marked the decline of absolute monarchies, the rise of secular and democratic republics, and the eventual rise of Napoleon Bonaparte. This revolutionary period is crucial in understanding the transition from feudalism to modernity in Europe.
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Instructions for Submissions thorugh G- Classroom.pptxJheel Barad
This presentation provides a briefing on how to upload submissions and documents in Google Classroom. It was prepared as part of an orientation for new Sainik School in-service teacher trainees. As a training officer, my goal is to ensure that you are comfortable and proficient with this essential tool for managing assignments and fostering student engagement.
Palestine last event orientationfvgnh .pptxRaedMohamed3
An EFL lesson about the current events in Palestine. It is intended to be for intermediate students who wish to increase their listening skills through a short lesson in power point.
How to Make a Field invisible in Odoo 17Celine George
It is possible to hide or invisible some fields in odoo. Commonly using “invisible” attribute in the field definition to invisible the fields. This slide will show how to make a field invisible in odoo 17.
Model Attribute Check Company Auto PropertyCeline George
In Odoo, the multi-company feature allows you to manage multiple companies within a single Odoo database instance. Each company can have its own configurations while still sharing common resources such as products, customers, and suppliers.
The Roman Empire A Historical Colossus.pdfkaushalkr1407
The Roman Empire, a vast and enduring power, stands as one of history's most remarkable civilizations, leaving an indelible imprint on the world. It emerged from the Roman Republic, transitioning into an imperial powerhouse under the leadership of Augustus Caesar in 27 BCE. This transformation marked the beginning of an era defined by unprecedented territorial expansion, architectural marvels, and profound cultural influence.
The empire's roots lie in the city of Rome, founded, according to legend, by Romulus in 753 BCE. Over centuries, Rome evolved from a small settlement to a formidable republic, characterized by a complex political system with elected officials and checks on power. However, internal strife, class conflicts, and military ambitions paved the way for the end of the Republic. Julius Caesar’s dictatorship and subsequent assassination in 44 BCE created a power vacuum, leading to a civil war. Octavian, later Augustus, emerged victorious, heralding the Roman Empire’s birth.
Under Augustus, the empire experienced the Pax Romana, a 200-year period of relative peace and stability. Augustus reformed the military, established efficient administrative systems, and initiated grand construction projects. The empire's borders expanded, encompassing territories from Britain to Egypt and from Spain to the Euphrates. Roman legions, renowned for their discipline and engineering prowess, secured and maintained these vast territories, building roads, fortifications, and cities that facilitated control and integration.
The Roman Empire’s society was hierarchical, with a rigid class system. At the top were the patricians, wealthy elites who held significant political power. Below them were the plebeians, free citizens with limited political influence, and the vast numbers of slaves who formed the backbone of the economy. The family unit was central, governed by the paterfamilias, the male head who held absolute authority.
Culturally, the Romans were eclectic, absorbing and adapting elements from the civilizations they encountered, particularly the Greeks. Roman art, literature, and philosophy reflected this synthesis, creating a rich cultural tapestry. Latin, the Roman language, became the lingua franca of the Western world, influencing numerous modern languages.
Roman architecture and engineering achievements were monumental. They perfected the arch, vault, and dome, constructing enduring structures like the Colosseum, Pantheon, and aqueducts. These engineering marvels not only showcased Roman ingenuity but also served practical purposes, from public entertainment to water supply.
Read| The latest issue of The Challenger is here! We are thrilled to announce that our school paper has qualified for the NATIONAL SCHOOLS PRESS CONFERENCE (NSPC) 2024. Thank you for your unwavering support and trust. Dive into the stories that made us stand out!
This is a presentation by Dada Robert in a Your Skill Boost masterclass organised by the Excellence Foundation for South Sudan (EFSS) on Saturday, the 25th and Sunday, the 26th of May 2024.
He discussed the concept of quality improvement, emphasizing its applicability to various aspects of life, including personal, project, and program improvements. He defined quality as doing the right thing at the right time in the right way to achieve the best possible results and discussed the concept of the "gap" between what we know and what we do, and how this gap represents the areas we need to improve. He explained the scientific approach to quality improvement, which involves systematic performance analysis, testing and learning, and implementing change ideas. He also highlighted the importance of client focus and a team approach to quality improvement.
26. Plastic Bottles & Styrofoam (http://www.squidoo.com/purestdrinkingwater) In Leon County, we throw away 2.4 million plastic bottles each month. (http://dance4oceans.blogspot.com/2009_11_01_archive.html)