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«This book had an immense impact on me as I was developing the Runway of Dreams Foundation,» says Scheier of Blue Ocean Strategy by W. Chan Kim and Renée Mauborgne.

Not exact matches

Albany's actions were also roundly criticized by Park Slope Councilman Brad Lander, who issued an «appeal to Governor Cuomo to help us reach a compromise that would allow New York City to try out this effective, common - sense strategy for dealing with the 10 billion plastic bags that pollute our trees, oceans and landfills every year.»

Some engineers have even proposed dumping iron into the ocean to trigger phytoplankton blooms — a strategy that they speculate will slow global warming by removing carbon from the atmosphere (SN: 6/5/10, p. 16).

Such novel markets were dubbed «blue oceans» by INSEAD business school professors W. Chan Kim and Renée Mauborgne in their book Blue Ocean Strategy.

The research was funded by the U.S. Navy, which has an interest both in developing better ocean camouflage technologies and in being able to detect such strategies if developed by others.

Meeting this need will require enhanced international co-operation across disciplines as enshrined by the Global Ocean Observing System, and the associated, nascent Deep Ocean Observing Strategy.

Most also recognize that such global agreements are the most difficult to come by, and that local protection strategies and efforts to reduce stressors on corals and marine life are important steps in at least staving off the impacts of ocean acidification and global warming.

The conservation status of sockeye populations in Canada is under review by Fisheries and Oceans Canada as part of its Wild Salmon Policy strategy to standardize monitoring of wild salmon status.

Blue Ocean Strategy was a book published by two professors (W Chan Kim & Renée Mauborgne) based on the study of 150 strategies used by 30 companies of a 100 year period.

CGS» theme for this year is based on the dueling business strategies from the book «Blue Ocean Strategy», by W. Chan Kim and Renée Mauborgne.

Oceans & Empires is a free - to - play mobile strategy game developed by JOYCITY for iOS and Android where players can sail the seas and battle each other to expand their empire!

More than a group show, it will be a three day event, where to show off, chill out and see Carlos Noronha Feio «s pseudo-luxury silk scarfs MATTER OF TRUST (Art 4 Debt 4 global citizenry), Joey Villemont «s anti-stress online project RELAAX.IN, new cut vinyls by Ilja Karilampi and Daniel Keller «s driftwood from Bari with «Blue Ocean Strategy (Eclectic OffShore)» audio file.

The production of food and fibre; the urbanization of once agricultural or forested lands; and the sequestration of that portion of carbon emissions from fossil fuels that is not already absorbed by oceans or by long - term sequestration strategies in agriculture or forestry, all constitute competing or non-overlapping uses of ecosystems.

Recalling the concern reflected in the outcome document of the United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development, entitled «The future we want», 1 that the health of oceans and marine biodiversity are negatively affected by marine pollution, including marine debris, especially plastic, persistent organic pollutants, heavy metals and nitrogen - based compounds, from numerous marine and land - based sources, and the commitment to take action to significantly reduce the incidence and impacts of such pollution on marine ecosystems, Noting the international action being taken to promote the sound management of chemicals throughout their life cycle and waste in ways that lead to the prevention and minimization of significant adverse effects on human health and the environment, Recalling the Manila Declaration on Furthering the Implementation of the Global Programme of Action for the Protection of the Marine Environment from Land - based Activities adopted by the Third Intergovernmental Review Meeting on the Implementation of the Global Programme of Action for the Protection of the Marine Environment from Land - based Activities, which highlighted the relevance of the Honolulu Strategy and the Honolulu Commitment and recommended the establishment of a global partnership on marine litter, Taking note of the decisions adopted by the eleventh Conference of the Parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity on addressing the impacts of marine debris on marine and coastal biodiversity, Recalling that the General Assembly declared 2014 the International Year of Small Island Developing States and that such States have identified waste management among their priorities for action, Noting with concern the serious impact which marine litter, including plastics stemming from land and sea - based sources, can have on the marine environment, marine ecosystem services, marine natural resources, fisheries, tourism and the economy, as well as the potential risks to human health; 1.

(4) specific protocols for integrating climate change and ocean acidification adaptation strategies and activities into the conservation and management of natural resources by Federal departments and agencies to ensure consistency across agency jurisdictions and resources;

With the late - summer ice edge located farther north than it used to be, storms produce larger waves and more coastal erosion.5 An additional contributing factor is that coastal bluffs that were «cemented» by ice - rich permafrost are beginning to thaw in response to warmer air and ocean waters, and are therefore more vulnerable to erosion.22 Standard defensive adaptation strategies to protect coastal communities from erosion, such as use of rock walls, sandbags, and riprap, have been largely unsuccessful.23 Several coastal communities are seeking to relocate to escape erosion that threatens infrastructure and services but, because of high costs and policy constraints on use of federal funds for community relocation, only one Alaskan village has begun to relocate (see also Ch.

There is new information that lack of sea ice causes storms to produce larger waves and more coastal erosion.5 An additional contributing factor is that coastal bluffs that were «cemented» by permafrost are beginning to thaw in response to warmer air and ocean waters, and are therefore more vulnerable to erosion.22 Standard defensive adaptation strategies to protect coastal communities from erosion such as use of rock walls, sandbags, and riprap have been largely unsuccessful.23 There remains considerable uncertainty, however, about the spatial patterns of future coastal erosion.

The strong controls that ecosystem metabolism and watershed processes exert on the pH in coastal ecosystems suggest that strategies based on the management of ecosystem components and watershed processes may help buffer the impacts of OA by anthropogenic CO2 locally, an option not available for the open ocean.

In other words: Proposed strategies to alter the amount of sunlight hitting the Earth's surface by (for example) deliberately injecting millions of tons of sulfate aerosols into the stratosphere pose enormous risks and uncertainties and don «t address the underlying causes of global warming or other major risks from rising concentrations of carbon dioxide, such as ocean acidification.

Read / Purchase the Report Ocean Acidification: A National Strategy to Meet the Challenges of A Changing Ocean (2010) Excess carbon dioxide in the atmosphere — in addition to contributing to climate change — is absorbed by the ocean, making sea water more acidic and leading to a suite of changes in ocean chemiOcean Acidification: A National Strategy to Meet the Challenges of A Changing Ocean (2010) Excess carbon dioxide in the atmosphere — in addition to contributing to climate change — is absorbed by the ocean, making sea water more acidic and leading to a suite of changes in ocean chemiOcean (2010) Excess carbon dioxide in the atmosphere — in addition to contributing to climate change — is absorbed by the ocean, making sea water more acidic and leading to a suite of changes in ocean chemiocean, making sea water more acidic and leading to a suite of changes in ocean chemiocean chemistry.

Mericka has adopted what is known as a «Blue Ocean Strategy» by simultaneously practising law and expanding into another industry, the real estate industry.

Blue Ocean Strategy: How to Create Uncontested Market Space and Make Competition Irrelevant is a book by W. Chan Kim and Renée Mauborgne.

Under SARA, the Minister of Fisheries and Oceans was required to post a proposed recovery strategy for the North Pacific Humpback Whale by 2009.

When the company surprised the industry by announcing that it would be scrapping its then - current plans for its follow - up to the LG G6, some theorized that the company would be taking the Blue Ocean strategy and developing something intriguing that would set it apart from other phones.

At Applied Biosystems, one manager had a marketing - theory book called Blue Ocean Strategy: How to Create Uncontested Market Space and Make Competition Irrelevant by W. Chan Kim and Renée Mauborgne.

Strategies: development of management policy for land held by the Aboriginal lands Trust; negotiate access and economic rights to SA oceans, seas and waterways to support traditional and sustainable conservation and use practices; giving local Aboriginal heritage groups greater responsibility for heritage management; developing more appropriate ways to protect the authenticity, appropriation and misuse of Aboriginal art.