Sentences with phrase «global design challenge»

Hexagro Urban Farming has been working on the Living Farming Tree for several years, and was picked as one of the finalists in the 2015 Biomimicry Global Design Challenge, but now the team is looking to take its system to the public with a crowdfunding campaign.

2015 Biomimicry Global Design Challenge — Food Systems from Biomimicry Institute on Vimeo.

The Biomimicry Institute and the Ray C. Anderson Foundation announced on January 20 that the Biomimicry Global Design Challenge is open to registrants, who are invited to submit commercially viable, nature - inspired solutions to our global food system challenges.

The Biomimicry Institute's Biomimicry Global Design Challenge, sponsored by the Ray C. Anderson Foundation, asks participants to tackle any aspect of the food system that could be improved by looking to nature for design guidance.

The Ray C. Anderson Foundation has pledged $ 1.5 million over four years to support the Biomimicry Global Design Challenge, a multi-year effort to crowdsource, support, and seed promising innovations inspired by nature.Each yearbeginning in 2016, the Institute and Foundation together will award the $ 100,000 «Ray of Hope» Prize to the most viable prototype that embodies the radical sustainability principles of biomimicry.

A new round of the Biomimicry Global Design Challenge opens October 5, which will be another opportunity for teams to join and compete for the $ 100,000 «Ray of Hope» Prize.

The Biomimicry Global Design Challenge aims to accelerate market - ready, scalable solutions with a unique approach: «There are two steps to the competition,» explained Beth Rattner, executive director of the Biomimicry Institute.

Not exact matches

Leading designers will share experiences and discuss opportunities for applying sustainable design principles to meet key global challenges.

The Lab forms part of the Global Opportunity Network's open call for submissions for opportunities which respond to the world's most complex challenges, and was designed to be a collaborative space which connected people across sectors and industries.

Schwarzman Scholars is a highly selective, one - year master's program at Tsinghua University in Beijing that is designed to prepare the next generation of global leaders for the challenges of the future.

Previously released videos in the series feature the judges» discussions of: (1) the latest trends in packaging design; (2) the biggest challenges facing the industry; (3) the global challenges that can be addressed by packaging innovation; and (4) how lifecycle sustainability is central to today's packaging design.

Previously released videos in the series feature the judges» discussions of: (1) the latest trends in packaging design; (2) the biggest challenges facing the industry; and (3) the global challenges that can be addressed by packaging innovation.

The Global Rice Science Partnership (GRiSP) or the CGIAR Research Program on Rice, provides a single strategic plan and unique new partnership platform for impact - oriented rice research for development; it is designed to more effectively solve development challenges.

In addition, Mr Blair will tomorrow set out his belief in global institutions such as the United Nations and the World Trade Organisation (WTO), although the spokesman noted he would explain how they «need to be updated from how they were designed immediately after world war II.to deal with modern challenges».

I left IBM and set up Global Security Challenge, a London - based company dedicated to running competitions all over the world designed to attract the best ideas in security.

The Global Rice Science Partnership (GRiSP) or the CGIAR Research Program on Rice, provides a single strategic plan and unique new partnership platform for impact - oriented rice research for development; it is designed to more effectively solve development challenges.

A group of academic researchers, led by cognitive and computer scientists from Brown University, is teaming up with a cross-functional team from global play and entertainment leader Hasbro to design a smart robotic companion capable of assisting older people with simple but sometimes challenging tasks of everyday living.

SGI applies its intellectual property in this rapidly evolving field to design and build biological systems solving global sustainability challenges.

The Institute will spur significant advances in software infrastructure, education, standards, and best - practices that are needed to enable the molecular science community to open new windows on the next generation of scientific Grand Challenges, ranging from the simulation of intrinsically disordered proteins associated with a range of diseases to the design of new catalysts vital to the global chemical industry and climate change.

Mark is committed to preparing students for success in the 21st century by designing and implementing curriculum that forges interdisciplinary connections, embeds global competencies, and requires students to utilize technology in a meaningful way in order to solve real - world problems and address authentic audiences, as exemplified by his design of the Global Chalglobal competencies, and requires students to utilize technology in a meaningful way in order to solve real - world problems and address authentic audiences, as exemplified by his design of the Global ChalGlobal Challenge.

As I mentioned earlier, designing, developing, and implementing global learning across multiple countries is a major challenge that can not be fully dealt with in a single post.

Organized by the Global Education Conference Network, the challenge is designed to bring together students and teachers on globally connected projects that will take place during this school year.

At the most advanced and developed level, schools can extend transdisciplinary design into an exploration of some of the Global Grand Challenges to invite cross topics into course development.

Earlier this year, hundreds of people from around the world took on a challenge to fix our global food system by looking to nature for design solutions.

The global challenges we are facing require not just modern areas of knowledge, but how to use that knowledge effectively, which is what the «4C's» are about: how will we design water desalination systems?

Using Nature's Design Principles to Feed Nine Billion Finalists announced for the world's first food system - focused biomimicry innovation accelerator Earlier this year, hundreds of people from around the world took on a challenge to fix our global food system by looking to nature for design soluDesign Principles to Feed Nine Billion Finalists announced for the world's first food system - focused biomimicry innovation accelerator Earlier this year, hundreds of people from around the world took on a challenge to fix our global food system by looking to nature for design soludesign solutions.

Global corporations can overcome these challenges by designing localized online training content that caters to local online training needs.

Another activity challenged students to think about global connections and the provenance and design of everyday objects.

The result is Empowering Global Citizens: A World Course, a book designed not only to support the educators who are already teaching with globalization in mind, but also to challenge those who are not.

The Global Challenge design team wanted to ensure that this project would impact more than the students who directly took part in this week - long experience.

Designed as a five - year curriculum for approved schools, the MYP's goal is to challenge students intellectually and prepare them to be critical thinkers and global citizens.

EDC is a global nonprofit organization that designs, delivers and evaluates innovative programs to address some of the world's most urgent challenges in education, health, and economic opportunity.

The design is the result of an in - house Global Design Project competition that challenged more than 80 designers across the design is the result of an in - house Global Design Project competition that challenged more than 80 designers across the Design Project competition that challenged more than 80 designers across the world.

The automaker challenged its engineers to design a fictional (for now...) midsize car for the 2015 global market.

Under the direction of Mazda's global design director, Laurens van den Acker, a challenge was given to the design team to invent a novel means of registering motion in vehicles whether they're moving or standing still.

The all new Automatic Transmission has been sourced for the first time from the leading global supplier, AISIN, Japan which is designed to offer a good driving experience with easy cruising on city roads as well as on challenging terrains.

When designing the new NS4, Toyota engineers were challenged to design a new mid-sized concept for potential global market introduction by 2015.

Winners hail from 13 countries, including United States GREENVILLE, S.C., Sept. 3, 2015 — Michelin today announced the 14 winners of the global 2016 Michelin Challenge Design, «Mobility for All...

Making cities smarter with ePaper As technologically advanced urban areas, designed to take on 21st century challenges, smart cities have the potential to meet the needs of a global urban population growing at an astonishing 3 million people per week.

At Global Atlantic, we design annuity products to help you plan for these challenges.

At Global Atlantic, we design products that can help you meet the challenges and make a difference in others» lives even after you're gone.

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«When we saw Alexandre's winning design, and GamePlanet's mock challenge to 4A Games we knew we had to try and make this happen,» said Huw Beynon, Global Brand Manager for Metro: Last Light at Deep Silver, the game's publisher.

His installation is designed to challenge society's desensitized attitude towards the legal and illegal drug trades by inspiring dialogue on a local, national and global level.

Featuring essays and unpublished texts by critics in contemporary and media arts, including Joan Fontcuberta, Derrick de Kerckhove, Suzanne Paquet, Fred Ritchin, and David Tomas, the publication was designed to challenge a re-examination of what photography is today, in a time when communication and transmission of visual data in cyberspace, the boundaries of virtual reality, and the Internet as a global public space proliferate images and reflect an imaginal reshaping of the world.

A launch event for this year's Awards will take place at the Royal Society of Arts in London on 26 September with a talk by Sue Siddall, Partner at IDEO, where she will explore the role of design thinking in fostering innovation and tackling global challenges.

Fentress Architects is proud to announce the winners of the 2016 Fentress Global Challenge, the fifth edition of its international student competition representing the firm's commitment to the advancement of innovative design in public architecture.

Fenugreen is taking on this enormous, yet often overlooked, global challenge with a simple design, FreshPaper.

The challenge is to «Inspire, Educate and Engage in designing sustainable solutions to global challenges.»

Without casting every challenge as a political battle or focusing on apocalyptic visions of a despoiled planet, Alex Steffen, first with Jamais Cascio and then a global community of contributors, built a conversation around designing a human future that could work for the long haul.