Sentences with phrase «environment impacts design»

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Experts say that's because millennials may be more interested than older generations in societal impact — and agrihoods are designed to help them do good for the environment and their community.

As EHS Today reports, the study, titled «Office Design's Impact on Sick Leave Rates,» considered almost 2,000 employees working in a variety of environments, and was carried out by a team of four Stockholm University scientists.

«Modern waste to energy recovery facilities that are designed and operated in accordance with current stringent regulations do not adversely impact human health or the environment,» asserted Sarah Foster a founding member of Maryland based scientific research and consulting firm, CPF Associates.

Organic production is a production system designed to minimize the human impact on the environment, while ensuring the agricultural system operates as naturally as possible.»

Since our mission is to make healthy living easy and affordable, we created this line with our core values in mind — spanning from sustainability and social impact to nutrition and the environment — and designed each product to support your unique dietary needs and lifestyle.

Flexible packaging is at the forefront of important packaging trends in production protection, packaging design and performance, consumer convenience, and sustainability which positively impacts the environment, consumers and businesses.

QAI conducts its operations in a manner that is designed to minimize the impact on the environment and the people who live and work in that environment.

«Today the biggest challenge facing the packaging industry is the environmental impact it creates and the design that it can have to lessen the burden on the environment.»

A number of model programs were unable to document program impacts on parenting and home environment factors that are predictive of children's early learning and development through control group designs.

Who we are... Bean Products, Inc. is an environmentally sustainable and socially conscious small business located in Chicago Illinois and dedicated to environmentally sustainable manufacturing of well designed, useful, long - lasting products having a minimal impact on our environment.

The environment secretary specifically pledged to end the «three - crop rule», designed to mitigate the impact modern mass farming can have on the environment and local biodiversity.

«The design of our streets and roads has a huge impact on our environment and quality of life.

MPs have today called for a review into the impact of the government's «hostile environment» policies which are designed to make life as difficult as possible for undocumented migrants.

They stress that environments where we live and work have a major impact on our health, yet the UK continues to design and build unhealthy places.

For the built environment that has an impact on the use, lifecycle and design of our buildings.

In Design for the Environment: Life - Cycle Approach Using a Newsvendor Model, University of Virginia Darden School of Business Professor Gal Raz and research colleagues investigated which segments of a product's life cycle create the biggest environmental impacts and where firms should invest their resources in order to reduce those impacts.

«Initiating new approaches to product design and manufacturing processes can affect a product's cost, desirability to consumers and the impact of the product on our environment,» said Raz.

The study was designed by Robert Plomin of the Institute of Psychiatry at King's College London and his colleagues, to tease apart the impact of genes and the environment on educational achievement.

The report, «The Behaviour and Environmental Impacts of Crude Oil Released into Aqueous Environments,» is designed to help the oil industry improve spill preparedness and response capabilities.

Even if North Korea plans a test designed to minimize its impact on the environment, «they could screw up,» Lyman notes.

«How we think about the ways to crystallization impacts how we interpret natural crystallization processes in geochemical and biological environments, as well as how we design and control synthetic crystal growth processes,» said De Yoreo.

«This is the first of eight large - scale integrated technology demonstrations ERA is finishing up this year that are designed to reduce the impact of aviation on the environment.»

This brand is particularly special because their items are not only handmade and designed in Los Angeles by designer Marie K., but because the company strives to make an effort to minimize their impact on the environment by...

This brand is particularly special because their items are not only handmade and designed in Los Angeles by designer Marie K., but because the company strives to make an effort to minimize their impact on the environment by using 100 % refined and recycled materials.

I not only love their designs, but I love the fact that they're so dedicated to leaving a positive impact on the environment and improving the deteriorating conditions we're unfortunately seeing everyday.

«It was an intentional design to link the physical learning environment to our pedagogical and curriculum design, which is around those 16 Habits of Mind and what we do to have a positive impact on the boys» motivation for learning,» Harrison says.

His interest in the impact of the value of the built environment within society led him to study the connection between the physical design of schools and academic progress.

The Science of Classroom Design, an infographic created through USC Rossier's online teaching degree program, digs deeper into how digital classrooms — and the physical classroom environment — impact student learning, behavior, and achievement.

-- Mark Logan, Executive Director / Superintendent of the Foxborough Regional Charter School, and CAEL participant From short workshops to in - depth courses to comprehensive certificate programs, Professional Education at the Harvard Graduate School of Education provides educators with a comprehensive portfolio of online programs designed to impact a variety of learning environments.

James Noonan scholar.harvard.edu/jmnoonan Concentration: Culture, Communities, and Education James Noonan studies the design of teachers» professional learning environments and their impact on teacher practice and student learning.

It's well known that the school design and environment can have a huge impact on students» learning.

The full journal article: The impact of classroom design on pupils» learning: Final results of a holistic, multi-level analysis (published in Building and Environment) is available to download at http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.buildenv.2015.02.013 (PDF 635KB)

The environment can significantly impact student learning with flexible and inviting spaces acting not only as enablers for learning, but when designed intentionally, can strategically disrupt the learning process.

Designed to perform in demanding environments, the Hygidoor Tuff doorset offers an impact - resistant, low - maintenance and hygienic solution.

In fact, he said, data indicates the learning environment design can impact student engagement and achievement by up to 25 percent.

Topics discussed include the five trends in K - 12 school design and their impacts on corporate facilities design, including small learning communities (SLCs), flexible learning environments, and incorporation of technology.

Learn more about Lesson2Life, a program designed to provide teachers the opportunity to observe firsthand how the integration of 21st century skills and the Arizona Workplace Skills Standards impacts job performance in actual work environments.

The district's design criteria also state that designers and builders need to select construction materials that act to minimize the impact of noises from the exterior environment, such as: traffic; activities, such as sliding furniture on floors above a learning space; heavy rains on roofs above a learning space; slamming of locker doors in hallways near a learning space; aggressive writing on chalkboards attached to a wall shared with another learning space; and bouncing of balls in a gymnasium near a learning space.

Join the American Architectural Foundation as we explore the impact space has on learning, by connecting progressive educators, and administrators with forward - thinking design that embraces the way 21st century students learn - creating flexible learning environments that improve student achievement in practical and replicable ways.

The Starting Strong package, a suite of 10 activities and routines designed to create a learning environment that fosters students» beliefs about themselves as mathematical learners and doers, has had significant impact in the first month of the course on students» growth mindset, academic belonging, and belief that mathematics has value.

It is not what the teacher knows that matters most, rather it is how the teacher designs the learning environment and experiences that will have the most impact on the development of student agency.

Many teachers often consider the how and why of designing daily lessons, but don't pay enough consideration to how the classroom environment can impact daily instruction in the classroom.

A recent report published in the journal Building and the Environment explains how classroom design can have a 25 percent impact, either positive or negative, on a student's progress.

The Goodwood plant is designed to have the smallest impact on the environment.

The shack is developed in collaboration with Danish architects LUMO and is designed to have a minimal impact on the environment, with its roof covered in solar panels.

The all new Volvo C70 is designed and equipped to impact as little as possible on the global environment and to offer a clean and healthy interior climate.

This means that the building was designed from the ground up to have the least possible impact on the environment and the greatest possible efficiency.

TQ has proven itself to be a leader in sustainability, using earth friendly materials and designing green solutions to minimize the impact that your home has on the environment.

West Paw Design was named on B Lab's third - annual B Corp Best for the Environment Impact list.

Furthermore, all of the packaging is made from post-consumer recycled materials, and the bottles are also designed to be recyclable, allowing for minimal impact on the environment.