... compared to 54% ofthe majority Kinh farmers In the recent past, the allocation of perennial cropland and forestry land has often been based on the ability to invest in the land with labour and capital ... a pattern of landlessness and seasonal migration among the Khmer population ofthe Mekong delta (IEM/ WB, 2006c) Their lack of land and perhaps their long absences from their place of formal ... percent of households in the Central Highlands have long-term use rights to forestry land These data reflect the continued importance ofthe SFEs in controlling the use of forestry land in the Central...
... organs, including the fallopian tubes, uterus, and upper vagina By linking the MISIIR promoter to the SV40 TAg, they were able to target expression of SV40 TAg to the epithelium ofthe female reproductive ... used to study the oncogenes cmyc, K-ras, and Akt individually and in combination However, the keratin promoter is constitutively active in the basal layer of stratified and simple epithelia in several ... al [15], who compared the alterations ofthe actin cytoskeleton as well as expression of cellular adhesion proteins versus the number of passages to study the progression of ovarian carcinogenesis,...
... INTRODUCTION Imperativeness ofthe thesis Rice production and yield are significantly losses due to diseases and pests infestation andthe environmental impacts Of these, the noticeable factor is ... selected and grown in a larger scale, especially for the coastal areas in the north of Viet Nam, where the most adversed influence from the climate change are The most other significance ofthe current ... argillaceous The land shows high tight level and poor absorbent level, tought patter, and chapped and difficult to tillage Because the salt land is composing of much Na+ under the NaCl dissovel, thus, the...
... production There can be increased the demand of natural hydraulic lime in the future [11] Generally, the environmentally impact of earth and loess are lower than that of cement and concrete They can ... quantities of aggregate consume considerable amounts of energy, and adversely affected the ecology of forested areas and riverbeds Therefore, there was a need for reducing the environmental impact of ... characteristics of mortar Chapter reports the results of durability of compressed loess block, green loess mortar and their environmental impact Chapter shows the conclusion ofthe research, ability...
... FRAMEWORK OFGREEN SPACES MANAGEMENT In the context of contemporary city Institutionally, at the national level, the development the connotation of urban green space has extended to include thegreen ... because of a lack of investment, inadequate maintenance, and weak 71 “Sustainable institutional arrangements In the urban households Thegreen coverage of Ha parts of Ha Tinh 97% ofthe population ... assessment of urban trees as the first operation and maintenance of urban infrastructures including urban green step in systematic management of urban trees and urban green spaces spaces and street...
... stewards of their own health and wellness This publication, Integrative Medicine andthe Health ofthe Public: A Summaryofthe 2009 Summit, provides an account ofthe discussion and presentations of ... 1970 by the National Academy of Sciences to secure the services of eminent members of appropriate professions in the examination of policy matters pertaining to the health ofthe public The Institute ... become the principal operating agency of both the National Academy of Sciences andthe National Academy of Engineering in providing services to the government, the public, andthe scientific and...
... entrenching the position ofthe Big 4" Academics Group auditors should have access to the reports and other documentation of all auditors of components ofthe group 22 4 SUPERVISION The Profession Professional ... have the choice of two auditors 5.3 Mandatory rotation and retendering (Q.29) The Profession Professional bodies and associations linked to the profession There is strong rejection of mandatory ... Waterhouse and Coopers and Lybrand andthe 2002 takeover by Deloitte and Ernst and Young of certain Andersen partners and activities were approved by the European Commission Mid Tier Firms and SMPs They...
... including the Air Resources Board, the Department of Finance, the Department of General Services, the Department of Transportation, the Department of Water Resources, the Division ofthe State ... cost impact of designing green may be very small compared with other building costs such as the cost of land and infrastructure Therefore, a meaningful assessment ofthe cost of building green requires ... Growing concern over the cost of global warming The rising incidence of allergies and asthma, especially in children The health and productivity of workers The effect ofthe physical school environment...
... tools to address the imbalance of power in the produce industry? Unfortunately, there have been few systematic studies of their performance Central was the grandfather ofthe breed of cooperatives ... either on the number of voters or on the volume of product marketed) from the producers who will be subject to its provisions Depending upon the provisions ofthe order, the agreement of handlers ... facing the industry Each of these types of charges are but symptoms ofthe greater problem The imbalance of power, which allows the retail chain to demand the fee if it desires, would, in the absence...
... goal of this research is to create knowledge and resources to assist education professionals as they assess and implement social media strategies for communication and engagement Some ofthe questions ... institutions about their social media activities Last year’s inaugural study was, from what we could tell, one ofthe first studies conducted ofthe institutions themselves about how they use social ... the ROI or impact of social media initiatives? What contributes to the successful use of social media? What are the barriers to the effective use of social media? What does the near future look...
... to take advantage of these government handouts of your money, and wineries represent just a handful ofthe thousands of industries and mostly wealthy households that have done the same Fifth, photovoltaic ... owners are often shocked by the underwhelming performance of their solar arrays in the real world For example, roof jobs may require that they disconnect, remove, and reinstall their rooftop arrays ... within the communities of scientists, engineers, and other experts who work on solar energy But because of specialization and occupational silo effects, few of these professionals capture the entire...
... an out -of -the- box solution The product is deployed directly on to the mail server, andthe specification of this server is dependent upon the volume and profile of mail processed The cost of a ... are included in the annual licence fee, and support is provided 24x7 as standard Updates to the virus protection and upgrades ofthe software are provided automatically from the Sophos Databank ... before switching to the new version In terms ofthe security ofthe updates, files are signed (using Verisign) and checksummed before they are placed on the Sophos Databank Thereafter, additional...
... pull them out ofthe ground, eat just the base ofthe new stem, and then discard them Once the new leaves are well developed, however, they leave the remaining plants untouched and depart And they ... acids and synchronise their breeding andthe raising of their young with times when the plants provide the greatest amount and concentration of these They might increase the concentration of this ... contrast to that of carnivores, is the time they spend eating, the volume of food they consume, andthe consequent volume of faeces they produce They spend the greater part of their lives eating,...
... Note on the Independent Evaluation ofthe CIF and welcomes the confirmation ofthe willingness ofthe evaluation departments ofthe CIF partner MDBs to undertake an independent evaluation ofthe ... structure: the Trustee as manager ofthe financial assets of CIF, the Administrative Unit as the coordinator ofthe CIF network, andthe six MDBs as the "implementing agencies" under the CIF The budget ... discussion of issues related to timing, criteria, and modalities for consideration ofthe expansion ofthe number of CIF partner agencies PROGRESS REPORT ON MEASURES TO IMPROVE THE OPERATIONS OF THE...
... increase the cost of emissions control Other findings suggest that gaining a better scientific understanding ofthe impacts of sulfur emissions, and improving estimates ofthe relative benefits of ... combination), house design (e.g the size and construction materials ofthe house, the arrangement of rooms, andthe number of windows), and stove-use behavior (e.g whether fuel is dried before using) ... due to farm activity and pulverization by vehicles, and Ramakrishnan Narayana added yet other air pollutant risks to the list: brick kilns, manual mixing of cement and sand in the building construction...
... emptily down on the flowers and science pilgrims alike One of them was crucial in founding the science of stratigraphic geology and extinction In one ofthe halls near the edge ofthe park there is ... (volume) of them seemed to closely correspond in age to the times of each ofthe great mass extinctions ofthe last 500 million years The largest flood basalt of all, named the Siberian Traps (and they ... through sand dunes down toward the sunny, surf-swept strand The Cretaceous and Tertiary strata turned out to be at the back of a wide, sandy beach, the kind of sand that demands bare feet and a...
... ? The first application of pesticide does not kill off the hordes of rice leafhoppers, but the tens of thousands of young spiders on each square yard of land simply vanish, andthe swarms of ... the hand ofthe Lord Buddha Even if scientists change the living and nonliving as they please and create new life, the fruits and creations of human knowledge can never exceed the limits ofthe ... him to ask why and how the winds blow andthe rain falls He has carefully studied the tides ofthe sea, the nature of lightning, andthe plants and animals that inhabit the fields and mountains...
... contributions YL and SL drafted the summary, and contributed equally PH and KM planned, organized and chaired the primer of tumor immunology for the 2008 iSBTC annual meeting, and initiated the idea of summarizing ... signaling processes The ligation of VEGFR-2 by the majority of VEGF isoforms triggers the proliferation, migration and survival of endothelial cells, which in tumors form the framework of immature new ... in the formation and maintenance of tumor vasculature andthe progression of cancer VEGF and PDGF bind their corresponding receptors to trigger receptor autophosphorylation andthe initiation of...