Sentences with phrase «process in the human environment»

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The renegotiation process has to be transparent and participatory and any NAFTA replacement must ensure respect for human rights, improve peoples» lives and livelihoods, and protect the environment in all three countries,» said Ronald Cameron, coordinator of the Réseau québécois sur l'intégration continentale.

There is the unjust exploitation of physical, chemical, biological, and zoological nature, the ecology in which human nature is embedded, by industrial and technocratic production processes of «megamachines» (L. Mumford) polluting and destroying environment after environment.

... If our politicians were realists, they would think rather less about missiles and the problem of landing astronauts on the moon, rather more about hunger and moral squalor and the problem of enabling three billion men, women, and children, who will soon be six billions, to lead a tolerably human existence without, in the process, ruining and befouling their planetary environment.

Thirdly, in the world setting in which the protection of natural environment and organic processes of production and reproduction of life have become crucial for the continuation of human life itself, there is the felt need for a revival of the spirit of reverence for nature which you had preserved in your culture for ages.

The form of argument in this presentation has emphasized several specific points: first, that the Asian values argument, as a challenge to the implementation of constitutional democracy, is exaggerated and fails to account for the richness of values discourse in the East Asian region - local values do not provide a justification for harsh authoritarian practices; second, that the cultural prerequisites arguments fail because they ignore the discursive processes for value development and they are tautological, excessively deterministic and ignore the importance of human agency it, therefore, makes little sense to take an entry test for constitutional democracy; third, the difficulties of importing Western communitarian ideas into an East Asian authoritarian environment without adequate liberal constitutional safeguards; fourth, the positive role of constitutionalism in constructing empowering conversations in modern democratic development and as a venue for values discourse; fifth, the importance, especially in a cross-cultural context, of indigenization of constitutionalism through local institutional embodiment; and sixth, the value of extending research focused on the positive engendering or enabling function of constitutionalism to the developmental context in general and East Asia in particular.

Process thinkers encourage sociologists, political scientists, psychologists, historians, and scholars in other disciplines to take a more holistic approach, taking into account and doing justice to how human organisms interact not only with the human environment of their cultures and societies but also the non-human environments of which they are a part that are throbbing with life, energy, and creativity.

The following principles guide and define our approach to learning and teaching: • Every child is capable and competent • Children learn through play, investigation, inquiry and exploration • Children and adults learn and play in reciprocal relationships with peers, family members, and teachers • Adults recognize the many ways in which children approach learning and relationships, express themselves, and represent what they are coming to know • Process is valued, acknowledged, supported, nurtured and studied • Documentation of learning processes acts as memory, assessment, and advocacy • The indoor and outdoor environments, and natural spaces, transform, inform, and provoke thinking and learning • School is a place grounded in the pursuit of social justice, social responsibility, human dignity and respect for all THE CREFELD SCHOOL 8836 Crefeld Street Philadelphia, PA 19118 215-242-5545 www.crefeld.org 7th - 12th grade The Crefeld School is a small, independent, coeducational school, serving approximately 100 students in grades 7 - 12.

Based on a developmental understanding of the learning process and view of the child that takes human spirituality seriously, Summerfield Waldorf School offers students a comprehensive learning environment designed to challenge and support them in strengthening their cognitive, emotional and intentional abilities.

Governor Ambode also urged prospective investors to take advantage of the wetland environment as well as a 1,500 hectares reserve of tropical hard woods to invest in water hyacinth recycling, fisheries and fish farm estate, arable crop estates, rice processing mill, livestock resources, forestry, agricultural equipment and human capacity development in Agriculture.

Chlordane, toxaphene, DDT and PCBs are all examples of persistent organic pollutants — chemicals that were once widely used in agriculture and manufacturing (or accidentally produced through industrial processes or combustion) but are now banned due to their adverse effects on human health and the environment.

Significantly, these materials are made at the ambient temperature in the local environment — not at the high temperatures at which human - made structural materials are generally processed.

On 16 April, the EPA will release its preliminary risk assessment for atrazine at a technical briefing, a key step in its long process of reviewing the chemical's effects on humans, wildlife, and the environment.

In a paper recently published in Human Brain Mapping, a team of researchers from the Quebec - based Research Unit on Children's Psychosocial Maladjustment shows how the in utero environment can play a role in the development of brain processeIn a paper recently published in Human Brain Mapping, a team of researchers from the Quebec - based Research Unit on Children's Psychosocial Maladjustment shows how the in utero environment can play a role in the development of brain processein Human Brain Mapping, a team of researchers from the Quebec - based Research Unit on Children's Psychosocial Maladjustment shows how the in utero environment can play a role in the development of brain processein utero environment can play a role in the development of brain processein the development of brain processes.

As noted in the study by Crimmins and lead author Morgan E. Levine, assistant professor at the Yale Center for Research on Aging: «A deceleration of the human aging process, whether accomplished through environment or biomedical intervention, would push the timing of aging - related disease and disability incidence closer to the end of life.»

«We have shown that such hardware platforms can independently adapt to its environment without any human intervention and are very resilient in processing even noisy data in real - time reliably.

Missy Cummings, a former Navy fighter pilot and director of Duke University's Humans and Autonomy Laboratory, defines «on the loop» as human supervisory control: «intermittent human operator interaction with a remote, automated system in order to manage a controlled process or task environment.»

In theory, it would be possible to extract these particles from animals for use in humans, but the process would likely be far more complicated than creating them synthetically in a controlled environment as Gianneschi and his team have donIn theory, it would be possible to extract these particles from animals for use in humans, but the process would likely be far more complicated than creating them synthetically in a controlled environment as Gianneschi and his team have donin humans, but the process would likely be far more complicated than creating them synthetically in a controlled environment as Gianneschi and his team have donin a controlled environment as Gianneschi and his team have done.

«Our study reveals a spectrum of methods that nature uses to allow organisms to adapt to different environments,» said senior author Kerstin Lindblad - Toh, Scientific Director of Vertebrate Genome Biology at the Broad Institute: «These mechanisms are likely to be also at work in humans and other vertebrates, and by focusing on the remarkably diverse cichlid fishes, we were able to study this process on a broad scale for the first time.»

Environmental Chemistry (ENV): The study of chemical species in the natural environment, including the effects of human activities, such as the design of products and processes that reduce or eliminate the use or generation of hazardous substances.

In addition, each human life begins in the watery environment of its mother's womb, our cells and tissues are mostly water, and most of the chemical reactions that are part of life's processes take place in wateIn addition, each human life begins in the watery environment of its mother's womb, our cells and tissues are mostly water, and most of the chemical reactions that are part of life's processes take place in watein the watery environment of its mother's womb, our cells and tissues are mostly water, and most of the chemical reactions that are part of life's processes take place in watein water.

«Our study reveals a spectrum of methods that nature uses to allow organisms to adapt to different environments,» said co-senior author Kerstin Lindblad - Toh, Co-Director of SciLifeLab, scientific director of vertebrate genome biology at the Broad Institute and professor in comparative genomics at Uppsala University «These mechanisms are likely also at work in humans and other vertebrates, and by focusing on the remarkably diverse cichlid fishes, we were able to study this process on a broad scale for the first time.»

It will offer state of the art detoxification processes, holistic treatment modalities based on a range of proven therapeutic practices, structured individualized care and deep healing in a residential environment that values and reconnects the human being with his / her inner fire, inner creator and purpose in life.

There's little doubt that modern humans now face a gene - environment mismatch in the sense that we're not adapted for a sedentary lifestyle, highly processed foods, regular use of pharmaceuticals, little sun exposure, etc..

I thought about how I go through my day and how my mind processes my external environment, and I feel others will agree that, in an uncomplicated way, Malick has encapsulated the human perspective.

Thoroughbreds is bereft of strong parental influences, so its protagonists are left to their own devices in environments of opulence and class, and we come to them at the culmination of young lives where this has formed them into human beings who perhaps lost some of that humanity in the process of growing up.

Let's nurture and encourage each human's own growth process by providing a healthy environment with plenty of intellectual minerals in the soil.

This commission report brings together findings from the fields of neuroscience, cognitive and social psychology, human development, and emerging technologies in examining the processes of effective learning and the environments in which learning best takes place.

Humans take in an average of 11 million bits of information per second from our busy environments but can only consciously process a maximum of 40 bits of information per second.

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This is part of the foundation for success in life's various roles, including those of learner, family member, worker, and community member; it is integral to the process through which young people come to accept responsibility for the next generation, the health of the environment, and the improvement of human relationships at all levels.

Logically, its supporters should be those who firmly believe that we should focus our efforts on repairing the characters of children rather than on transforming the environments in which they learn, those who assume the worst about human nature, those who are more committed to preserving than to changing our society, those who favor such values as obedience to authority, and those who define learning as the process of swallowing whole a set of preexisting truths.

Our application process ensures that every adopted animal is placed in an environment where there is appropriate space, human contact, and a commitment to safeguard and care for the animal for its entire lifetime.

THE SOLUS PROJECT strands you on an alien planet, and challenges you to get to grips with the harsh environment as you struggle to find a way to send a signal home, and save the human race in the process.

In his new work, the artist mirrors natural processes themselves, drawing increasingly on the tension between the organic and the built environment, between the human desire for order and nature's drive to reproduce.

Sarah Rose presents a new body of work in room 4, commissioned by the gallery for NOW, which reflects upon processes of material transformation and the impact that humans have on the environment.

In «Terrain,» the artist asks us to «think about these imprints left by the material processes of work as the evidence of our presence on the earth... how contemporary human beings, living in a western urban environment, can relate to the metaphysics of the labor which enables our lives.&raquIn «Terrain,» the artist asks us to «think about these imprints left by the material processes of work as the evidence of our presence on the earth... how contemporary human beings, living in a western urban environment, can relate to the metaphysics of the labor which enables our lives.&raquin a western urban environment, can relate to the metaphysics of the labor which enables our lives.»

She comments that, «gazing steadily at the point at which one element meets another, Terrain asks us to think about these imprints left by the material processes of work as the evidence of our presence on the earth, and to think about how contemporary human beings, living in a western urban environment, can relate to the metaphysics of the labor which enables our lives.»

For more than a decade, Nate Lowman has produced paintings, sculptures, and (often salon - style) installations that process and represent the unfolding human experience in a visual environment of endlessly proliferating public media archives.

At the same time, the world is awash in data far exceeding the processing capacity of human beings, and in an increasingly complex and sophisticated environment where communication tools such as social media are developing rapidly, people appear to be banding together into small, disparate groups of «island universe» and communities.

Distortions of this envelope of the magnitude that are underway and in prospect are likely to so badly disrupt the environmental conditions and processes influenced by climate as to adversely affect every dimension of human well - being that is tied to the environment...

«The final well - control rule seeks to better protect human lives and the environment from offshore oil spills by comprehensively addressing the full range of systems and processes involved in well - control operation.»

How the United Nations or anyone can say the average human being is harming the environment with a straight face while the government is already engaged in wide scale geoengineering projects based on bunk data that have untold detrimental short - and long - term impact around the entire globe on the environment and its flora and fauna — carrying out projects that have never been approved through any democratic process whatsoever and which we are still not officially being told is happening even as it goes on over our heads — is despicable.

For example, human processes play a major role in virtually every major metal cycle, leading to atmospheric and direct contamination of terrestrial and aquatic environments by trace - metal pollutants.

The opportunities for process efficiency are myriad in such an environment, while the risk of human error in data entry is greatly reduced.

Has particular experience in the application of human rights within a diverse range of fields of civil law such as agriculture, environment, due process, competition and extending even to the impact of human rights on the conduct of inquests (acted as lead counsel for the coroner in the case of Middleton in the House of Lords).

Chemical law experts report on key regulatory and legislative developments in the EU and worldwide and will analyse important processes that shape the interpretation and application of chemical regulation, in particular those of the improvement on protection levels of human health and the environment, international progress of substances» registration, authorisation and restriction.

To reach this goal, strategies are developed that become: an integral part of the department's organisational process, imbedded within management's decision making process, and strategies that are systematic, structured and take into account human factors in order to have sustainable impact on the community, work environment and ultimately litigation.

Even in today's economy when available talent is more plentiful, the complex legal environment surrounding employment, the strategic side of human capital, and the risks involved throughout the selection and employment process make it anything but simplistic.

You keep doing them because you know you need to manage human risks, but in fact, due to cost pressures or changes in your environment, your routine background check process can become outdated or fail to address the real threats you face.

Collected and processed intelligence information from human sources in a combat environment.