Sentences with phrase «change research institute»

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As with all changes there would be disadvantages, for I knew that university departments then offered nothing like the research facilities of a research institute.

In his time with IRRI, Dr. Morell has been instrumental in shaping the institute's research and outreach agenda, including IRRI's leadership on climate change - ready rice, healthier rice varieties, farmer - friendly crop management and value chain practices as well as encouraging the next generation of rice scientists.

... We have established an Indian Network for Comprehensive Climate Change Assessment, a network of over 120 research institutes, which will bring out regular reports on the impacts of climate change on different sectors and different regions of the coChange Assessment, a network of over 120 research institutes, which will bring out regular reports on the impacts of climate change on different sectors and different regions of the cochange on different sectors and different regions of the country.

Hadfield says packaging the change as a general quality - control improvement may help: «In our research institute, our histopathology core is very carefully controlled in the time of fixation, [and] being controlled in any scientific or diagnostic process means that things are more robust.»

Since 2000, novel, regionally driven and funded initiatives have led to the establishment of new research institutes, which have fostered significant change.

«If you take a dash of salt, an eighth of a teaspoon, and you put that in a gallon of water, that's the amount of salinity change Aquarius will be able to observe from month to month over any part of the ocean,» said Lagerloef, president of Earth and Space Research, a Seattle - based research inResearch, a Seattle - based research inresearch institute.

Twelve of the interdisciplinary team of 20 coauthors are from the University of Maryland, with multiple other universities (Northeastern University, Columbia University, George Mason University, Johns Hopkins University, and Brown University) and other institutions (Joint Global Change Research Institute, University Corporation for Atmospheric Research, the Institute for Global Environment and Society, Japan's RIKEN research institute, and NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center) also reprResearch Institute, University Corporation for Atmospheric Research, the Institute for Global Environment and Society, Japan's RIKEN research institute, and NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center) also reprResearch, the Institute for Global Environment and Society, Japan's RIKEN research institute, and NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center) also reprresearch institute, and NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center) also represented.

Luiz Pinguelli Rosa, executive secretary of the Brazilian Forum on Climate Change and a director at the Coppe / UFRJ engineering research institute in Rio de Janeiro, calls the targets «plausible.»

Long - term studies conducted by scientists at the institute «Senckenberg am Meer» and the Senckenberg Research Institute in Frankfurt have revealed obvious changes in the North Sea's biota.

They included efforts to prepare communities to adapt to climate change; the cancer moonshot, precision medicine, and brain research in the health arena; a network of advanced manufacturing institutes to recapture global industrial dominance; and public - private partnerships to improve science and math education.

In 45 years of research history, the institute has brought to doctors and patients innovative therapies and procedures that have changed the treatment protocols of many disabling diseases.

The science of aging research is supporting commonsense lifestyle and nutritional changes that can give people a good shot at extending their feel - good years,» says Brian Kennedy, the institute's president and CEO.

The Salk Institute is a not - for - profit 501 - c3 research institute and all proceeds from the Architecture tour program support the Institute's wide - ranging scientific inquires that have yielded a steady flow of life - changing discoveries.

About IIASA IIASA is an international scientific institute that conducts research into the critical issues of global environmental, economic, technological, and social change that we face in the twenty - first century.

IIASA is an international scientific institute that conducts research into the critical issues of global environmental, economic, technological, and social change that we face in the twenty - first century.

During this six - day institute, you will have an opportunity to step back, evaluate your efforts, explore successful school improvement models, and practice research - based techniques that will make you a more effective manager of innovation and change.

In addition to Kiernan Mathews, this institute will include the very best scholars bridging research and practice in academic leadership: Jerlando Jackson on leading diverse teams and harnessing existing diversity in the academic workforce; Adrianna Kezar on implementing change strategies in support of faculty and reconfiguring today's faculty roles into new faculty models; and KerryAnn O'Meara on strategies and solutions that make faculty workloads more visible, accountable, equitable, and credited.

The students were briefed about the institute and informed that it continues to walk the legacy of Prof. Wangari Maathai and therefore keen on training transformative leaders and change agents with a multidisciplinary practical knowledge on resource economy, policy, legal pluralism, community mobilization skills and appropriate participatory approaches handy in assisting communities to sustainably utilize resources besides developing policy and generating research data that would guide integrated environmental governance and management.

Agricultural research institutes and the textile industry, for example, are already reacting to those changes.

A new research institute in Switzerland set to rock the climate science boat... will investigate natural causes of climate change.

This analytical report, prepared by the UNU Maastricht Economic and social Research institute on Innovation and Technology (UNU - MERIT), focuses on an Integrated Innovation Policy for an Integrated Problem: Climate Change, Resource Scarcity and Demographic Change.

Bangalore: India's environment and forest ministry and its space agency will jointly set up an institute in Bangalore for climate research and build homegrown capabilities and data on climate change to counter Western claims on on the impact of India's greenhouse gas emissions.

Brulle and Roberts blamed the great conspiracy for «decades of inaction on climate change» and claimed that «Scholarly research shows that these institutes received nearly a billion dollars in funding to promulgate a series of neoliberal causes, including misinformation on the causes and impacts of climate change.»

THE past month has not been a good one for Rajendra Pachauri (pictured above), the charismatic chairman of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) and director general of TERI, an Indian research institute.

Katie Ross is an Associate with WRI's Climate Program, where she supports the development of research and information products for the Open Climate Network — an independent partnership of policy institutes from around the world that aims to track national progress on climate change.

KlimaCampus is a network of universities, research institutes and federal authorities in Hamburg, which focuses on climate, climate change and climate consequences.

The Dutch research institute Deltares developed an open tool that analyses satellite data and visualises land and water changes around the globe.

The rush of EU funding to Pachauri's institute — which insiders speak of producing «low quality research» — invites suspicion that the EU is seeking to influence the IPPC chair in favour of the European climate change agenda, ensuring he pulls his punches when it comes to supporting developing countries, including his native India, while wrong - footing the United States.

Hat - tip: Die kalte Sonne A new study by German GFZ research institute finds that extreme climate change also happened in the past before humans began emitting CO2 in to the atmosphere.

«With climate change and energy legislation pending on Capitol Hill, our research suggests that more attention needs to be given to the existing perverse incentives for dirty fuels in the U.S. tax code,» said the institute's senior attorney, John Pendergrass.

A statement released on KochFacts.com and the charleskochfoundationfacts.org states that ``... the Charles Koch Foundation provided $ 25,000 to the Heartland Institute in 2011 for research in healthcare, not climate change, and this was the first and only donation the Foundation made to the institute in more than a decade.

While the United States continues the ridiculous debate on the science of climate change (see «Climategate» scandal, which is a result of hacked e-mails from a British research institute, but seems to be getting most play in the United States; but see also this excellent response by the U.S. scientific community organized by a colleague), little such doubt lingers in China, a country governed by technocrats with degrees in engineering and science.

Hence, if you want to change directions, you have to influence the politics — you have to work to prevent the Koch Brothers from destroying California renewable energy initiatives, you have to work to eliminate federal subsidies and liability caps for fossil fuel projects (which would mean that oil drillers would have to post $ 10 billion bonds for every deepwater project they initiated), and — for academic scientists — you have to lobby your academic administrators to cut their ties with shady fossil fuel interests like BP and Exxon, and work to open renewable energy research institutes at America's leading universities.