Sentences with phrase «global context as»

Altermodern, a portmanteau word defined by Nicolas Bourriaud, is an attempt at contextualizing art made in today's global context as a reaction against standardisation and commercialism.

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Crisis Economics is probably the most lucid and accessible attempt yet to place recent events into a global and historical context, exploring the deep structural roots that make it of a kind with other crises dating as far back as the 17th century.
Crude oil exports are also set to rise further, so in a global context, the U.S. Gulf Coast has emerged as one of the most vital energy hubs, meaning that «in some respects, it can be compared to the Strait of Hormuz in that normal operations are too important to fail,» the IEA cautioned.
In an effort to forestall any discussion of Japan as a currency manipulator, the Japanese are offering all sorts of investment ideas in the context of getting Trump the negotiator to soften his stance on tariffs for Japanese goods, or sourced material from Asia for assembly in the U.S. Japan is a paramount promoter of the global supply chain paradigm.
It signifies the federal government's commitment to Canada's future prosperity in the context of a shifting global economy, while strategically positioning Canada as a long - term provider of energy security to key partners in the Asia Pacific.
Just as the global economy has exhibited the same symptoms as Japan's did in the nineties, starting with one lost decade for it already, several OECD researchers last year raised the zombie issue in the non-financial context (at least with regard to Europe).
Day two of the Generation Energy situated «Canada's Energy Team» in the international context, focusing in on Canada's role in the global energy market and its position as a force to drive forward the international fight against climate change.
We provide an unparalleled global reach and depth of knowledge of the dynamics of a merger solicitation in a merger context, and highly qualified to advise on strategic considerations related to the deal, such as timing relative to the record date and meeting date, length of the solicitation period, likely outcome, etc.; and in obtaining the vote required to pass the merger proposal at the special meeting.
Stephen Carter, who identified himself as a volunteer on Jansen's campaign, admitted to Global Calgary that he made comments on a podcast but said Kenney had taken them out of context.
In 1973 our faculty in Claremont adopted a curriculum theme that acknowledged the global crisis and the suffering it was already causing as the context in which we taught our courses.
In a context like this we as Christians are morally obligated to unconditionally intervene and combat the forces of globalization that create poverty and exclusion whether corporate globalization or finance globalization or global - capitalism undergirds the development of capitalism in the last five hundred years.
His own position of seeing the economy as «embedded» in sociopolitical contexts and social values opens the door for dialogue about the cultural - religious ethos and ethical, even explicitly theological, assessment of global processes.
As the Global Packaging Director at Mintel, he puts the business and innovations of packaging in context the consumer, brand, retail, designer and converter landscapes.
Once again, as I sipped on the young Quintet and Dry Red No 1 and revelled in their sheer beauty, I thought about how much they cost and what great value they represent in a global context — not least because of their outstanding ability to age amazingly well in the cellar.
IAS, WHO, UNICEF, UNAIDS, Consensus Statement, «Asking the Right questions: Advancing an HIV Research Agenda for Women and Children», dated 8 March, 2010 IBFAN, Press Release 2012 on the Right to Adequate Food, Digest of the «Report of the Special Rapporteur on the Right to Food to the Human Right Council (A / HRC / 19 / 59)» IYCN Project Preventing malnutrition of mothers and children within the context of HIV and emergencies (Haiti) UNICEF 2011, Levels & trends in child mortality, Report 2011 US Expert Panel Report & Recommendations to the US Congress and US Global AIDS Coordinator Prevention of Mother - to - Child Transmission of HIV, Jan 2010, Summary of successes and challenges of PMTCT, as well as recommendations for improved implementation UNAIDS 2011, Countdown to Zero: Global plan towards the elimination of new HIV infections among children by 2015 and keeping their mothers alive, 2011 - 2015 UNAIDS 2011 (with WHO and UNICEF) Global epidemic update UNICEF 2011, Levels & trends in child mortality, Report 2011
In that context, WHO Member States have committed to increase the rate of exclusive breastfeeding in the first 6 months of life to at least 50 % by 2025 as one of a set of global nutrition targets
One hopes that the Cole memo rescission can be dismissed as irrelevant grandstanding in the wider global context, but that doesn't make Session's actions any less disconcerting for those whose hopes, dreams and livelihoods are dependent on the industry.
In a global context, this philosophy is usually referred to as social liberalism.
«Building for Discovery: Strategic Plan for U.S. Particle Physics in the Global Context» is also known as the P5 (Particle Physics Project Prioritization Panel) report.
The researchers call for a need to move beyond a sole focus on mitigating the effects of climate change to reach solutions that consider global carbon reduction targets as well as local energy and environmental contexts.
As many of us are paying attention to the climate change negotiations in Doha, Qatar these next two weeks, I think it's important to keep in context just how many moving pieces there are when it comes to crafting domestic policies that address a global issue.
Munroe studies how land is used in a global context, using concepts such as «telecoupling,» which involves how humans and natural systems interact over long distances.
Dr Jochen Hinkel from Global Climate Forum in Germany, who is a co-author of this paper and a Lead Author of the coastal chapter for the 2014 IPCC Assessment Report added: «The IPCC has done a great job in bringing together knowledge on climate change, sea - level rise and is potential impacts but now needs to complement this work with a solution - oriented perspective focusing on overcoming barriers to adaptation, mobilising resources, empowering people and discovering opportunities for strengthening coastal resilience in the context of both climate change as well as existing coastal challenges and other issues.»
«We thought it was crucial, with the science advancing incredibly rapidly, and as intellectual property policies evolve in East Asia, to examine our 2010 global recommendations for proprietary issues in stem cell research in that regional context,» Mathews says.
As yet, it is usually not possible to reliably predict the response of wildlife in a specific context to the rapid global change.
It also highlights the global emergence of this field that the European Union has recently announced a new Science Advice Mechanism (SAM) and that UNESCO is taking a leading role in better connecting science to policy in the context of the Agenda 2030 and now carries a mandate to serve as the Secretariat for the Scientific Advisory Board of the UN Secretary General.
PBE is jointly organized by FESBP and EPSO, as a result of a merger between the previous individual EPSO and FESPB conferences.With a multidisciplinary approach to plant science in a global context, the conference aims to collect speakers and presentations that cover wide ranging scientific and policy related themes within plant science, thereby showcasing state - of - the - art scientific developments and contributions to policy shaping towards plants science at the European and national levels.Plant Biology Europe is the biggest of its kind in Europe.
World Stem Cell Summit and Phacilitate Cell & Gene Therapy World is the only event to showcase the global cord blood and perinatal stem cell field while at the same time placing it in its broader strategic context as a critically important component of future cell, gene and immunotherapy business and production models.
-LSB-...] The CAA as amended in 1990 does mention «carbon dioxide» and» global warming potential,» but only once, in the context of non-regulatory provisions, and each time followed by a caveat admonishing EPA not to infer authority for «pollution control requirements» or «additional regulation.»
The occasion of the conference provides an opportunity to place sustainable land management (SLM), land tenure, LDN, and the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in a regional and global context, providing the means to enhance or adapted underlying theoretical paradigms, encourage the radical renewal of research methods and the validity of environmental change predictions, as well as to strengthen the integration between social and environmental branches of geography.
The Global Alliance for Genomics and Health (GA4GH) created the Beacon Project as a means of testing the willingness of data holders to share genetic data in the simplest technical context - a query for the presence of a specified nucleotide at a given position within a chromosome.
Human rights education happens in a context of local and global dynamics, that are often interrelated, which is sometimes referred to as glocalization — a combination of globalization and localization — expressed by the famous slogan: «Think locally, act globally».
The Week provides space to share and discuss trends and innovation in pedagogical approaches and practices in ESD and GCED, as well as exchange good practices in advancing GCED and ESD in our global context.
Understanding of the global context and its interconnections to your own, together with different tools available facilitating the information and communication flows represent the basis of your work as a human rights educator and as an activist.
Similar to the six - transdiciplinary themes of the PYP, the global context component functions to bring practical connections to the subject matter, as well as a context for making subject matter relevant to students» lives.
That means teachers in diverse contexts also need to develop their skills as global educators.
And if you're a twitter user, follow @SaCEducation to find out all sorts of resources that are available to help you to teach Geography and other subjects using an African context as your «global dimension».
As citizens of the world, students in today's classrooms seek global contexts for learning.
Real world contexts and problems — such as designing sustainable energy systems, bio-medical engineering, maintaining biodiversity in areas where conflicts arise between local and global needs — demand knowledge, concepts and skills from several disciplines.
Is it not absurd to speak about global citizenship in contexts where people do not perceive themselves as belonging to groups such as school and community, can not locate their communities in the city, and are not aware they have rights and duties as national citizens?
As early as 1988, in his first term as a Senator, he was already warning the country of the dangers of global warming and climate change which were then considered non-issues in both national and global contexAs early as 1988, in his first term as a Senator, he was already warning the country of the dangers of global warming and climate change which were then considered non-issues in both national and global contexas 1988, in his first term as a Senator, he was already warning the country of the dangers of global warming and climate change which were then considered non-issues in both national and global contexas a Senator, he was already warning the country of the dangers of global warming and climate change which were then considered non-issues in both national and global context.
The 2018 assessment will put a larger emphasis on reading literacy and add global competence as a subject to measure whether students have the skills and attitudes needed «to interact effectively and appropriately with people in different countries and with people of different cultures in their local context,» according to the OECD.
Every day we and our children have real - time opportunities to share our thinking while engaging with one another — whether it's how to welcome new neighbors on the block, explain our attitudes toward immigration policies debated in Congress, or provide background and context to our children as a 24/7 news cycle presents nonstop updates and images of global conflicts.
His research focuses on the ways in which schools are influenced by social and economic conditions, as well as by demographic trends in local, regional and global contexts.
We must view our educational system in the context of a global society while also recognizing our unique cultural characteristics as we seek to improve educational opportunities for each student and grow our nation's economy.
Young people — whether they are part of an arriving or receiving culture — strive to form their identities as learners, community members, and change - makers in the context of this global phenomenon.
An exploration of how global pharmaceutical products are localized - of what happens when they become «glocal» - this book examines the tensions that exist between a global pharmaceutical market and the locally bounded discourses and regulations encountered as markets are created for new drugs in particular contexts.
As it stands, developed economies are in different stages of the cycle (Japan and Europe versus everybody else), and that is fuelling policy divergence, which will create discrepancies in relative valuations in a global context.
I'm a huge fan of German property as it's significantly undervalued in a global context, it never really participated in the asset / property inflation of the 2000s, I believe there's a secular trend to increase property ownership in Germany and current Bund yield trends are immensely supportive of German property company financials and valuations.
As the first forum to discuss the global tourism economy in the context of China's far - reaching Belt and Road Initiative, GTEF pioneers topics at the top of the public - private agenda, focusing on creating opportunities for tourism promotion, investment and cooperation.
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