Sentences with phrase «alternative development paths»

Alternative development paths refer to different possible trajectories of development, the continuation of current trends being just one of the many paths.
Policies for action are highlighted to facilitate alternative development paths.
We can try to model these alternative development paths to compare their costs and benefits, but as I said in a previous post about models, anyone presuming to predict the next 10 or 50 years of development in the industrializing world might as well be telling campfire stories.
(One of the other panelists, James E. Hansen, the NASA climatologist and climate campaigner, was this year's recipient of the $ 100,000 Sophie Prize for people promoting alternative development paths.)

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The only alternative open to them was to opt for the path of independent self - sustained development, with the state taking the leading role.
«Around 85 % of humans are right - handed; it seems the standard in human development,» De Kovel adds, «but genetic and environmental factors may provide alternative paths of development, such as left - handedness or two - handedness.
Jan Smallbone, Director of Learning & Talent Development, Mitchells & Butlers comments: «Starting as an apprentice gives young people a genuine alternative to academic study, and a real path to a long term career in hospitality.
In order to ensure that lesser - developed countries have the capability to develop without relying on high - carbon technologies, the G8 nations and other industrialized countries led by the United States should seek to transfer to poorer countries the tools to drive their development along an alternative, clean energy path.
Consequently, the alternative to a path that embraces a diverse set of developments is likely to be not victory for the fossil fuel enthusiasts or for the renewables and fuel - efficiency advocates but rather unending disputes that damage core interests on both sides.
Identify resources for career planning and development within the firm, or for consideration of alternative paths outside of the firm.
Fortunately, the shortage of qualified teachers — especially in certain high needs areas — has led to the development of a number of «alternative path» programs for teaching.
High preschool classroom quality promotes a range of child outcomes, cognitive as well as social and behavioural, 24 and the development of executive functions and self - regulation appears to be an important mediating link.25 A randomized controlled experiment26 studied the joint effects of the Program for Alternative Thinking Strategies (PATHS) and an interactive storybook reading intervention added to a regular Head Start curriculum.
This two - page issue focus summarizes the main findings from Head Start CARES, a test of three distinct classroom - based approaches to enhancing children's social - emotional development: Incredible Years Teacher Training Program, Preschool PATHS (Promoting Alternative Thinking Strategies), and Tools of the Mind — Play.
Summary: (To include comparison groups, outcomes, measures, notable limitations) This study examined the effectiveness of the Promoting Alternative Thinking Strategies (PATHS) curriculum on the emotional development of school - aged children.
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