... (from fields and plants). Grey component ofthe water footprint – The volume of polluted water that associates with the production of goods and services. It is quantified as the volume of water ... result ofthe production ofthe product or service. For example, for crop production, the “blue” component is defined as the sum ofthe evaporation of irrigation water from the field andthe evaporation ... directly and indirectly, to produce thegoodsandservices delivered by that unit expressed in terms ofthe volume of freshwater use per year. The WF of a business is defined as the total volume of...
... the in¯uence of competitors is not shown. The loop on the right connects the needs ofthe customerto the needs ofthe manufacturer andthe loop on the leftconnects the needs of society to the ... value.Use ofthe intercept as a phenomenological measure of the value ofthe product is also intuitive in the absence of the S-model. The use of V±P as a measure ofthe drivingforce for demand was ... Fig. 5 by the overlap ofthe two curves in the vicinity of P/EEV%1. The model assumes that the slope of the demand curve does not change for a small change invalue. The fact that the two curves...
... 908. OFFICE OF WOMEN’S HEALTH.12‘‘(a) ESTABLISHMENT.—There is established within13 the Office ofthe Commissioner ofthe Food and Drug Ad-14ministration an office to be known as the Office of ... COMPOSITION. The Coordinating Com-13mittee shall be composed ofthe Directors of the1 4Centers and Offices.15‘‘(3) CHAIRPERSON. The Director ofthe Of- 16fice shall serve as the chairperson ofthe ... ESTABLISHMENT.—There is estab-23lished within the Office ofthe Administrator ofthe Health24Resources andServices Administration an office to be25known as the Office of Women’s Health...
... ESTABLISHMENT. The Secretary shall estab-10lish within the Office ofthe Administrator ofthe Health 11Resources andServices Administration, an office to be 12known as the Office of Women’s Health. The ... COMPOSITION. The Coordinating Com-12mittee shall be composed ofthe official designated 13under subsection (a) andthe directors ofthe centers 14 and offices ofthe Agency. 15‘‘(3) CHAIRPERSON. The ... COMPOSITION. The Coordinating Com-17mittee shall be composed ofthe directors ofthe cen-18ters ofthe Administration. 19‘‘(3) CHAIRPERSON. The Director ofthe Of- 20fice shall serve as the Chairperson...
... information andservices concerning HIVwhen they understand the importance of pre-venting and managing HIV infection through the use of family planning and dual protec-tion, safe antenatal and deliver ... the likelihood of MTCT of HIV. ‘ The core goal of all medical therapy is to bring the patient’s viral loadto an undetectable level. When that goal is reached, the chance of transmission to the ... of husbands/partners,reducing the stigma associated with receivingHIV services in antenatal and delivery settings, and increasing the reach of such services towomen who deliver at home rather...
... the future, the real-time identication ofthe effects of these developments on thesupply of money will be an important contribution of the monetary analysis to the assessment ofthe appropriate ... banks. This strand ofthe literature focuses on the prevalence of superior information with regard to the success of investment projects on the side ofthe borrower vis-à-vis the bank. The approach ... alleviate the funding risks faced by the banks. It should therefore facilitate the provision of money and credit to the economy.22 Understanding the funding models of banks and the interlinkages...
... recovery of non-hazardous waste. It includes management and other services related to waste handling, the collection and purchasing of waste and scrap, andthe operation of recycling plants. The ... determinants of demand, such as: the state ofthe economy; population and population growth; the state ofthe environment; and pressure from stakeholders, civil society and consumers in each ofthe ... tariff and non-tariff barriers to environmental goodsandservices .2 They recognised also the importance of technical assistance and capacity building in the field of trade and environment and...
... supported the claims ofthe clients ofthe inadequacies of these services in the health centers. As to the adequacy ofthe number of personnel, most services are well attended by the personnel ... ofthe services; described the system of how these services are supported andthe flow of their delivery. The assessment by the 178 health workers focused on the adequacy ofthe budget and supplies; ... knowledge ofthe mothers ofthe potential dangers of not seeking professional health services during their pregnancy andthe detrimental effects to their children. Again, this confirms the report of...
... subsection (f), within the Office16 of the Administrator ofthe Health Resources and Services1 7Administration, an office to be known as the Office of1 8Women’s Health. The Office shall be headed ... professionals, and other individuals1 and groups, as appropriate, on the policy ofthe Cen-2ters with regard to women; and3 ‘‘(5) serve as a member ofthe Department of4 Health and Human Services ... COMPOSITION. The Coordinating Com-16mittee shall be composed ofthe directors ofthe cen-17ters ofthe Administration.18‘‘(3) CHAIRPERSON. The Director ofthe Of- 19fice shall serve as the Chairperson...
... The model ofthe credit union that has been presented is one of a monopoly. This is reasonable because ofthe nature ofthe common bond. However, the consequence is that the values ofthe ... union is the nature ofthe objective function. Members include both borrowers and savers: one strand in the theoretical literature takes the interest of one of these groups as paramount and considers ... will, of course, be a function of the decision variables ofthe credit union so that xL = xL(c,s,t). The operation ofthe credit union The first issue to be tackled in a model ofthe credit...
... analysis ofthe creditworthiness andthe repayment capacity of their clients, a domain where they have a high level of expertise, while savings banks could make use of their front and back of ce ... decided on the basis ofthe borrower’s investment need and their ability to repay. The amount of the first loan does not exceed US$ 750 and the borrowers can apply for a second loan of up to ... collect the often small amounts of savings, and maintain them at the disposal ofthe client on a permanent basis. It requires skilled staff, good treasury management and adequate control and...
... few of them. They all had different definitions of an acceptable result, and these definitions have changed with the passage of time. In the years following Desert Storm, the American public and ... orders. The personalists subscribe to the wine and dine (or shmooze and booze) theory of management and selling: establish trust and confidence with employees and prospects, and you can get them ... Specifications, the Benefits define the values ofthe product to the customers, the Functions describe in detail how the product works, andthe Features describe how the product applies the Functions...
... solution to the lack of water and sanitation.On the whole, in both cases the provision of microfinance for water and sanitation ad-dressed the symptoms rather than causes ofthe underprovision of water ... provision of public goods. It focuses on the problem of public goodsand collective action and refers to the specific example of water and sanitation. The microfinancing of water and sanitation is ... India, Vietnam and elsewhere to access decent services. Shifting the governance of vital goods from the public realm into the sphere of private interest (and capital markets in the case of microfinance)...