Sentences with phrase «century in a global society»

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Clearly, we must not take for granted that the Western notion of «civil society,» as it developed largely in Britain and America from the seventeenth century onward with the close collaboration of the forebears of today's «mainline «protestant denominations, has answers for a contemporary global society.

However, as a slogan for global political change in the 21st century, it needs to be re-examined both in terms of its applicability to all forms of societies and for making current democratic societies more inclusive.

Despite the tremendous growth in global collaborative efforts such as Human Genome Project and Human Frontier Science Program during past few decades, only about 30 % of research output from the United States is internationally collaborative (Global Scientific Collaboration in the 21st Century, 2011, The Royal Socglobal collaborative efforts such as Human Genome Project and Human Frontier Science Program during past few decades, only about 30 % of research output from the United States is internationally collaborative (Global Scientific Collaboration in the 21st Century, 2011, The Royal SocGlobal Scientific Collaboration in the 21st Century, 2011, The Royal Society).

The forthcoming Forum - focusing on «Knowledge and Future» - will not only mark the tenth anniversary of the first World Conference on Science, but will also look forward and give us a strategic vision of the future of science in the global society of the 21st century.

Nurtured by legends like Nick Night, Annie Leibovitz and Karl Lagerfeld, the 12 - page presentation has been coined society's canary — a global view on sexuality in the 21st century.

Reflecting on the value and significance of education in the globalized era of the 21st century requires tackling global dynamics (economic, political, cultural, social, educational, etc.) with new forms of cooperation and democratic social organization to respond to the challenge of governance in a cosmopolitan society.

The arts, the development of 21st century skills (employability skills), and the seamless use of technology are vital in the development of our youth to be prepared for a digital global society.

By Dr. Joanne Robinson, Director of Professional Learning, Education Leadership Canada CEO, International School Leadership ONTARIO PRINCIPALS» COUNCIL Universally, we are having a lot of discussion about the needs of our 21st Century graduates in order for them to survive and thrive in changing global societies.

Universally, we are having a lot of discussion about the needs of our 21st Century graduates in order for them to survive and thrive in changing global societies.

• Pensar Academy — In an area of northwest Phoenix with no A - or B - rated schools, Pensar Academy plans to be the «agents of change,» providing middle school students with the tools they need to be successful in a 21st Century global societIn an area of northwest Phoenix with no A - or B - rated schools, Pensar Academy plans to be the «agents of change,» providing middle school students with the tools they need to be successful in a 21st Century global societin a 21st Century global society.

The National Endowment for the Arts document «Preparing 21st Century Students for a Global Society» states: «Collaboration is essential in our classrooms because it is inherent in the nature of how work is accomplished in our civic and workforce lives.

She believes, preparing teachers will ultimately prepare students to compete in our global society through 21st century teaching and learning.

Upon graduation from our secondary schools, every student should be armed with a 21st century education that will allow them to be successful in a global workforce, improve their probability of success in furthering their higher education and to be a contributing member to society.

This exhibition places this local reflection within a broader global consideration of the role of artists in the imagination of emergent states of the early 20th century and a contemporary reflection on the task of the artist in relation to civil society.

In the diverse 21st Century we should no longer be strangers in global societIn the diverse 21st Century we should no longer be strangers in global societin global society.

But Dr. Ken Caldeira, a research scientist at the Carnegie Institution's Department of Global Ecology in Stanford, Calif., and a member of the Royal Society panel, said the difference was that the current carbon dioxide release was occurring quickly, over just two centuries.

[It] ill - prepares society to confront and manage the risks of a world that is increasingly likely to experience warming well in excess of 2 °C this century,» said the piece, co-authored by Amy Luers of the San Francisco - based Skoll Global Threats Fund, and Jay Gulledge, of the U.S. Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory.

Ed Scott (09:47:10): «Dr. Scambos: I think An Inconvenient Truth does an excellent job of outlining the science behind global warming and the challenges society faces in the coming century because of it.

This long - term perspective illustrates that policy decisions made in the next few years to decades will have profound impacts on global climate, ecosystems and human societies — not just for this century, but for the next ten millennia and beyond.

Global Warming: Overview and Causes Global Warming, the general increase in the earth's near - surface air and ocean temperatures, remains a pressing issue in a society that has expanded its industrial use since the mid-twentieth century.

While average global temperatures rose about 0.74 degrees Celsius during the past century, the U.S. Midwest has experienced a noticeable slump in summer temperatures in recent decades, reported David Changnon, a climatologist at Northern Illinois University in DeKalb, on January 19 at the annual meeting of the American Meteorological Society.

In paper published in 2006 in the Journal of the Meteorological Society of Japan titled, «Tropical Cyclone Climatology in a Global - Warming Climate as simulated in a 20 km - Mesh Global Atmospheric Model: Frequency and Wind Intensity Analyses», Oouchi et al. used a high resolution GCM with 20 km grid resolution to look at the frequency of tropical cyclones late this centurIn paper published in 2006 in the Journal of the Meteorological Society of Japan titled, «Tropical Cyclone Climatology in a Global - Warming Climate as simulated in a 20 km - Mesh Global Atmospheric Model: Frequency and Wind Intensity Analyses», Oouchi et al. used a high resolution GCM with 20 km grid resolution to look at the frequency of tropical cyclones late this centurin 2006 in the Journal of the Meteorological Society of Japan titled, «Tropical Cyclone Climatology in a Global - Warming Climate as simulated in a 20 km - Mesh Global Atmospheric Model: Frequency and Wind Intensity Analyses», Oouchi et al. used a high resolution GCM with 20 km grid resolution to look at the frequency of tropical cyclones late this centurin the Journal of the Meteorological Society of Japan titled, «Tropical Cyclone Climatology in a Global - Warming Climate as simulated in a 20 km - Mesh Global Atmospheric Model: Frequency and Wind Intensity Analyses», Oouchi et al. used a high resolution GCM with 20 km grid resolution to look at the frequency of tropical cyclones late this centurin a Global - Warming Climate as simulated in a 20 km - Mesh Global Atmospheric Model: Frequency and Wind Intensity Analyses», Oouchi et al. used a high resolution GCM with 20 km grid resolution to look at the frequency of tropical cyclones late this centurin a 20 km - Mesh Global Atmospheric Model: Frequency and Wind Intensity Analyses», Oouchi et al. used a high resolution GCM with 20 km grid resolution to look at the frequency of tropical cyclones late this century.