Sentences with phrase «in solving global problems»

In a policy paper released ahead of the July summit, civil society groups said that President Donald Trump's decision to withdraw from the Paris climate agreement was «short - sighted and irresponsible... a decision that not only ignores the reality of climate change... but also undermines the standing of the United States as a reliable partner in solving global problems.»

AAAS and The Lemelson Foundation will welcome and celebrate the 2017 - 2018 Ambassadors at «Celebrate Invention» on July 20th, where the Invention Ambassadors will join together at AAAS to share their stories as inventors, introduce their inventions and their invention's impact in solving global problems.

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In 2002, Zappos solved this problem by opening its own warehouse just 17 miles from UPS Worldport, the carrier's global air - freight hub at the Louisville, Ky., airport.

«China now appears to be the largest e-waste dumping site in the world,» claims a report published in April by the global think - tank Solving the E-waste Problem (StEP).

A: The venue is compelling and captivating and encourages global thinkers who are working to solve the world's toughest problems in the toughest areas.

Though some of these seemingly out - of - left - field questions can be difficult to answer, they «test a job candidate's critical thinking skills, see how they problem solve on the spot, and gauge how they approach difficult situations,» Glassdoor's head of global recruiting and talent acquisition, Susan Underwood, said in a press release.

Enter the DO School, a global institution that, for select programs, borrows students passionate about social change from accredited colleges and offers them experiential learning through doing, challenging them to solve real - world, pressing problems in sustainable ways.

Social entrepreneurship contests: Entrepreneurs working on solving global problems such as hunger, poverty, energy and education now have a smorgasbord of contests from which to choose, including the Hult Global Case Challenge, which awards $ 1 million in prizes annglobal problems such as hunger, poverty, energy and education now have a smorgasbord of contests from which to choose, including the Hult Global Case Challenge, which awards $ 1 million in prizes annGlobal Case Challenge, which awards $ 1 million in prizes annually.

During the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, global leaders discussed solutions for a must - solve problem.

«The small difference I had hoped to make in consumers» lives has suddenly become an opportunity to help solve a global problem.»

But it also corresponds to one of the key messages from previous Global Opportunity Reports: That business leaders embrace the shared value in solving some of the world's biggest problems.

'' [The Award] highlights our collaborative excellence in harnessing our advanced technology platform and innovation to help solve global problems.

Increasing need for more knowledge, more advisement on problem - solving, more modifications and customizations, more participants in buyer networks, and more complex global environments all point towards why buying cycles are getting longer.

After fifty years of development that has been highly successful in increasing global wealth, none of the problems that validly called for development have been solved.

CNN: In video, White House shooting suspect calls himself «modern - day Jesus» Weeks before his arrest on a charge of attempting to assassinate President Barack Obama, an Idaho man taped a video pitch for Oprah Winfrey — expressing his contempt for government, offering secrets to solving global problems and proclaiming himself to be «the modern - day Jesus Christ.»

In «The Fusion of Civilizations: The Case for Global Optimism» (Foreign Affairs, May / June 2016), Kishore Mahbubani and Lawrence Summers champion «pragmatic problem - solving» in a «stable and sustainable rules - based order,» undergirded by a scientific, technological, and economic consensus that encourages a «fusion of civilizations.&raquIn «The Fusion of Civilizations: The Case for Global Optimism» (Foreign Affairs, May / June 2016), Kishore Mahbubani and Lawrence Summers champion «pragmatic problem - solving» in a «stable and sustainable rules - based order,» undergirded by a scientific, technological, and economic consensus that encourages a «fusion of civilizations.&raquin a «stable and sustainable rules - based order,» undergirded by a scientific, technological, and economic consensus that encourages a «fusion of civilizations.»

In «The Fusion of Civilizations: The Case for Global Optimism» (Foreign Affairs, May / June 2016), Kishore Mahbubani and Lawrence Summers champion «pragmatic problem - solving» in a «stable and sustainable rule - based order,» undergirded by a scientific, technological, and economic consensus that encourages a «fusion of civilizations.&raquIn «The Fusion of Civilizations: The Case for Global Optimism» (Foreign Affairs, May / June 2016), Kishore Mahbubani and Lawrence Summers champion «pragmatic problem - solving» in a «stable and sustainable rule - based order,» undergirded by a scientific, technological, and economic consensus that encourages a «fusion of civilizations.&raquin a «stable and sustainable rule - based order,» undergirded by a scientific, technological, and economic consensus that encourages a «fusion of civilizations.»

With the global population projected to rise to 9 billion in 2050 and resources becoming increasingly strained, there is a growing realization that raising production levels alone will not solve the problems facing the food industry.

We are looking for a talent who enjoys solving technical problems, developing new performing materials, working in a manufacturing company and being part of a global team with global interfaces.

Our inquiry - based learning program fosters critical thinking, problem solving, confidence, collaboration, leadership, innovation and more — all in a global learning environment.

A singular focus on academics keeps kids from developing other life skills critical for success in a global economy: the ability to self - motivate, collaborate, problem - solve, and persevere when the going gets tough.

The irony is that the very skills kids need to thrive in a global economy — collaboration, innovation, problem - solving — are the ones that get neglected when the sole focus is on academics.

Some researchers suggest lactoferrin might play a role in solving global health problems such as iron deficiency and severe diarrhea.

«This is in line with global best practices that place emphasis on human rights driven policing, intelligence led policing, and community based policing and problem solving approach.

350 ppm, while merely a number, represents humanity's potential capacity to solve the most pressing problem it has faced; it also represents a target for international negotiators to aim for in forging an effective global warming treaty.

Last week, the co-founder of a U.S. startup company that is trying to solve that supply chain problem was named one of seven «invention ambassadors» in a new program that highlights the value of technology - driven solutions to global problems.

In the global health community, Lange is remembered as a scientist who didn't just study problems but also tried to solve them.

The first analysis of the Polymath project concludes that online collaborations set up in the right way can solve problems with unprecedented speed and efficiency (see «How to build the global mathematics brain»).

In addition, he says, «the scientists get to apply their energy and expertise to help solve a medical problem and have an impact on global health.»

Others could be inspired, as I have been, to become more engaged in problem - solving, more integrated with a global community.

One place where humanity's creative problem - solving abilities are in high demand is in the battle against global climate change.

AESEDA - Global Opportunities for Minority Earth Scientists by A. Sasso, 25 November 2005 Penn State's AESEDA program focuses on solving some of Africa's most pressing problems by engaging students in the study of earth sciences.

«But to solve the pressing problems that require public acceptance of well - established science — from global warming to vaccinations to the increasing overuse of antibiotics — scientists must indeed inspire more public faith in their methods and their mutually enforced trustworthiness.»

The detailed mechanisms of how the oceans contribute to this global carbon cycle at the microscopic scale, and which microbes have a leadership role in the breakdown process, are complex and convoluted problems to solve.

«In case you thought brain anatomy is a solved problem, take it from us — it isn't,» says Van Wedeen, a neuroscientist at Massachusetts General Hospital in Charlestown and a principal investigator for the Human Connectome Project (HCP), a US - government - funded global consortium that published the brain maIn case you thought brain anatomy is a solved problem, take it from us — it isn't,» says Van Wedeen, a neuroscientist at Massachusetts General Hospital in Charlestown and a principal investigator for the Human Connectome Project (HCP), a US - government - funded global consortium that published the brain main Charlestown and a principal investigator for the Human Connectome Project (HCP), a US - government - funded global consortium that published the brain map.

We believe Integrative Functional Medicine holds the key to solving this global problem with its upgraded operating system that empowers the patient to play a role in their own health and addresses the root cause of chronic disease.

It's set in a near future where overpopulation and global climate change has been catastrophic for the food supply and the culture has become hostile to science, as if it's the cause of the problems rather than the only hope to solve them.

There are moments of visual awe to appreciate here and there, so not all of course is a complete disaster, but watching Butler, with his scruffy - looking beard, playing a world - renowned scientist who singlehandedly solved the problem of global warming whilst in space, most definitely is.

Participating in these kinds of fundraisers and events encourages students to think of themselves as global citizens, program manager Molly Redding points out, as well as sharpening critical - thinking and problem - solving skills.

What helps students develop the courage and confidence — while still in their teens — to take the lead on global problem solving?

In an interview with CMRubinWorld, global thought leader Charles Fadel says that solving the problem means changing what competencies we assess in students that «would prepare them for employment.&raquIn an interview with CMRubinWorld, global thought leader Charles Fadel says that solving the problem means changing what competencies we assess in students that «would prepare them for employment.&raquin students that «would prepare them for employment.»

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.

Gutter says, «When you think about it, these are the kids who have to solve the problem with global warming that we're going to leave in their laps.

OECD Pisa has completed the first ever assessment of collaborative problem solving skills (CPS) to see how students stand in relation to their global peers.

Finally, UNESCO's MGIEP will launch an SDG - inspired video game in which players help solve global problems such as displacement, disease, deforestation, drought and pollution at the community level.

Before discussing the role of the Humanism and developing Human consciousness - values for solving the global problem facing human society, we have to overview the historical and conceptual development of the human society and its discourse in these regards.

Benefits of arts education In addition to economic benefits of investment in arts education for students in the primary and secondary sectors there are a plethora of social and intellectual benefits: • encouraging self expression and self awareness • building confidence and self esteem • thinking creatively and conceptually • problem solving • increasing motivation and improving behaviour • developing organisational skills • being able to work collaboratively and independently • developing multiple learning styles • building maturity and appreciation • developing observational skills • raising global awareness and respect for other cultures • promoting literacy through analysis and interpretation • increasing enjoyment and fun in learning • developing spatial and visual skills • encouraging qualitative awareness • seeing different perspectives • openness to subtlety, nuance, flexibility and imaginatiIn addition to economic benefits of investment in arts education for students in the primary and secondary sectors there are a plethora of social and intellectual benefits: • encouraging self expression and self awareness • building confidence and self esteem • thinking creatively and conceptually • problem solving • increasing motivation and improving behaviour • developing organisational skills • being able to work collaboratively and independently • developing multiple learning styles • building maturity and appreciation • developing observational skills • raising global awareness and respect for other cultures • promoting literacy through analysis and interpretation • increasing enjoyment and fun in learning • developing spatial and visual skills • encouraging qualitative awareness • seeing different perspectives • openness to subtlety, nuance, flexibility and imaginatiin arts education for students in the primary and secondary sectors there are a plethora of social and intellectual benefits: • encouraging self expression and self awareness • building confidence and self esteem • thinking creatively and conceptually • problem solving • increasing motivation and improving behaviour • developing organisational skills • being able to work collaboratively and independently • developing multiple learning styles • building maturity and appreciation • developing observational skills • raising global awareness and respect for other cultures • promoting literacy through analysis and interpretation • increasing enjoyment and fun in learning • developing spatial and visual skills • encouraging qualitative awareness • seeing different perspectives • openness to subtlety, nuance, flexibility and imaginatiin the primary and secondary sectors there are a plethora of social and intellectual benefits: • encouraging self expression and self awareness • building confidence and self esteem • thinking creatively and conceptually • problem solving • increasing motivation and improving behaviour • developing organisational skills • being able to work collaboratively and independently • developing multiple learning styles • building maturity and appreciation • developing observational skills • raising global awareness and respect for other cultures • promoting literacy through analysis and interpretation • increasing enjoyment and fun in learning • developing spatial and visual skills • encouraging qualitative awareness • seeing different perspectives • openness to subtlety, nuance, flexibility and imaginatiin learning • developing spatial and visual skills • encouraging qualitative awareness • seeing different perspectives • openness to subtlety, nuance, flexibility and imagination

In fact, for solving the very problems caused by technology, such as global warming, many would argue that technology is part of the solution.

Students are encouraged to solve problems with a global significance in Practical Action's CREST - linked activities.

The more that we understand how this global learning process of collective problem solving and creating works, the faster we can develop applications to encourage investment in and connect Africa's broadband infrastructure.