Governance and organizational structure of the inter-agency secretariat to the United Nations International Strategy for Disaster Risk Reduction (ISDR) pot

... of the inter-agency secretariat to the United Nations International Strategy for Disaster Risk Reduction (ISDR). The overall objective of the audit was to determine whether the governance and ... REPORT Governance and organizational structure of the inter-agency secretariat to the United Nations International Strategy for Disaster Risk Reduction (ISDR) The ISDR secretariat s ... secretariat to the United Nations International Strategy for Disaster Risk Reduction (ISDR) The Office of Internal Oversight Services (OIOS) conducted an audit of the governance and organizational structure...

Acute and Subchronic Toxicity of Tributyltin Chloride (TBTCl) to the Marine Harpacticoid Copepod Tigriopus japonicus Mori

... that these concentrations are unlikely to cause a reduction in the number of nauplii of T. japonicus, because of the concentration being lower than the safety (uncertainty) factor of 100. On the ... Consequently, for evaluating the toxic effects of TBTCl to T. japonicus, this suggests the necessity of chronic toxicity tests using naupliar and copepodite stages in addition to the acute and subchronic ... than the 48-hr LC50 and highest NOLC, respectively. These concentrations can be assumed as the “safety range” for the survival of adult females and males of T. japonicus, because of the concentration...

the risk and term structure of interest rates

... - 2 Risk and Term Structure of Interest Rates• The risk structure of interest rates looks at bonds with the same term to maturity and different interest rates.• The term structure of interest ... Markets Theory•Bonds of different maturities are not substitutes.• The interest rate for each bond with a different maturity is determined by the demand for and supply of that bond.•Investors ... 1Chapter 6 The Risk and Term Structure of Interest Rates Copyright 2011 Pearson Canada Inc.6 - 10Three Theories to Explain the Three Facts1. Expectations theory explains the first two...

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the role of morphology and crystallographic structure of metal oxides

... 9 and 20. It is clearthat the width of the necks determines the height of the potentialbarrier for current carriers, while the length of the necksdetermines the depletion-layer width of the ... that for the formation of an atomically dispersed Pd layer at the SnO2surface, the Pd thickness should not exceed 1 ML. The deposition of several ML equivalents of Pd leads to the formation of ... strongly related to their microstructures and to the exact stoichiometry of theirsurfaces, an accurate control of these parameters is extremelyimportant for the production of sensors with reproduciblebehavior...

Báo cáo khoa học: Identiﬁcation, structure and differential expression of novel pleurocidins clustered on the genome of the winter ﬂounder, Pseudopleuronectes americanus (Walbaum) ppt

... S. & Gallant, J.W. (1999)Ontogeny of the stomach in winter ﬂounder: characterisation and expression of the pepsinogen and proton pump genes and determination of pepsin activity. J. Fish Biol. ... probe. Furthermore, we have used the power of comparative genomics to identify potentialregulatory sequences that may be involved in transcriptionalcontrol and to shed light on the role of these ... ﬁrst introns and exons of Y1, Y2andY3.An alignment of the peptides predicted from the pleurocidin genes and pseudogenes is shown in Fig. 1. All of the genes, and even most of the pseudogenes, encodehighly...

Báo cáo y học: "Incidence of Ocular Zoonoses referred to the Inflammatory and Autoimmune Ocular Diseases Service of the University of Parma - Italy"

... raising of farm animals and the transformation of raw products into food (cheese, meat, cured meats, etc). Indeed, the province of Parma is known also as the food valley”. The characteristics of ... responsible for this variabil-ity. The eating of raw meat, such as “carpaccio”, Parma’s ham, sausages, and pork increases the inci-dence of toxoplasmosis. The Inflammatory and Autoimmune Ocular ... Ivyspring International Publisher. All rights reserved Short Communication Incidence of Ocular Zoonoses referred to the Inflammatory and Autoim-mune Ocular Diseases Service of the University of Parma...

Contributions of Various Noncovalent Bonds to the Interaction between an Amide and S-Containing Molecules

... from the lone pair of an atom on one molecule to a s* antibonding orbital on its partner, to a range of atomsthat include P and Cl. The S atom too has been shown to bea prime candidate for accepting ... from the N lone pair into the s* anti-bonding orbital of the SH bond. This transfer is facili-tated by the overlap of the N lone pair with the lobe of the s* orbital proximate to the S atom, ... in CH3SCH3. The enhance-ment of the S atom’s proton-accepting ability strengthens the NH···S H-bond to the point where it is the sole contributor to the global minimum in the CH3SCH3/NMA...

Tài liệu Báo cáo " Grammatical and semantic features of some adjectives denoting happiness - the feeling of pleasure " pdf

... feeling of happiness can range from the feeling of pleasure to that of great pleasure, the English language is not poor in the expressions of the feeling. More concretely, the feeling of happiness ... pleasant to your brother. “Pleasant” means “fine, fair and comfortable” when it is used to describe the weather. “Unpleasant” (adj) is the antonym of “pleasant” in all senses. The noun ... taking the complementation type of prepositional phrases with to as in: The results were pleasing to both of us. The adjective “pleasant” is also related to “please” (v) in terms of form....

Tài liệu Báo cáo khoa học: Crystal structure of importin-a bound to a peptide bearing the nuclear localisation signal from chloride intracellular channel protein 4 ppt

... averageatomic B factors for importin-a in the structure are32.1 A˚2 for main-chain atoms, 35.7 A˚2 for side-chainatoms and 33.8 A˚2overall (3244 atoms). For the pep-tide, B factors are ... according to the following equation:Bz¼BiÀ ljrjwhere Bzis the normalized B factor, Biis the B factor of atom i, ljis the mean B factor (excluding water molecules and peptide atoms) and ... pocket formed by the loop connecting ARMrepeats 1 and 2 (Leu104–Pro111). Indicative of the tightness of the ﬁt, there are a large number (30) of atom -to- atom van der Waals’ contacts between the Tyr205...

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