using gis to identify social vulnerability in areas of the united kingdom that are at risk from flooding

GIS and Evidence-Based Policy Making - Chapter 9 pot

Ngày tải lên : 12/08/2014, 03:20

... residential) indicating the use before and another indicating the use after the change, an estimate of the year of change, an estimate of the area of the site, and (in the case of residential ... concluded that the structural component dominates determination of the urban residential land, that place to place variation in the price of housing land is modest at the 10-km scale, and that there ... conclusions The analysis of demand for housing and housing space draws attention to the importance of existing concentrations of population, to the modifying effects of variations in income and to the...

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Monitoring the macroeconomic determinants of banking system stability

Ngày tải lên : 24/10/2012, 09:11

... discrimination, a rise in the real rate will induce the most solvent operators to leave the market The third indicator, namely an increase in the volatility of asset prices, is more akin to market risks ... marginalist line of argument and the concept of equilibrium These analyses reveal three categories of indicators which are often present together at the beginning of a financial crisis These are ... productive investment opportunities” By analysing the anatomy of various US financial crises, Mishkin draws attention to three categories of indicators which have often coincided at the beginning of...

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The government of Brittany under Henry II

Ngày tải lên : 01/11/2013, 07:20

... answerable to the king, on the model of the seneschals of Anjou and Poitou Increasingly, these seneschals were recording their of cial acts in writing Beneath them, the old ducal administration continued ... situated at the extreme north of the county of Nantes.6 Nothing at all is known of the administration of Nantes under Count Geoffrey The administration was shaped by the presence in the county of ... certain part of ducal tolls on the shipment of salt and wheat on the Loire.13 The editor of the cartulary of Saint-Georges de Rennes dated this charter to 1169, apparently on the basis that the...

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Mainstreaming Adolescent Reproductive Health in Senegal: Enhancing Utilization of the Findings from the Youth Reproductive Health Project pptx

Ngày tải lên : 05/03/2014, 17:20

... organizations, attended this gathering Program officers from the attending countries expressed much interest in having their own Ministries of Health play the leading role in adolescent programming ... and the association of peer educators in Saint Louis This refresher training will include information on improving fund-raising mechanisms and replacing and training peer educators g The MOH received ... the MOH’s Division of STI/HIV/AIDS for funding by the World Bank Mainstreaming within the Ministries of Education, Sports, and Youth Based on the findings from the pilot study, the Ministry of...

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BUDGET SPEECH Budget Statement and Economic Policy Of the Government of Ghana for the 2011 FINANCIAL YEAR potx

Ngày tải lên : 06/03/2014, 19:20

... strategy of the new financing plan includes reducing cost by reducing concessional borrowing and monitoring the external debt indicators in relation to the sustainable thresholds 148 In order to ... 117 In order to improve the efficiency in tax administration following the integration of VAT and IRS, and improve on tax audits of the top tier VAT payers, the VAT threshold will increase from ... Auditing and validating the arrears to establish their genuineness;  Strictly applying the provisions of the Financial Administration Act and the accompanying Regulations to avoid a further...

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THE SMALL BUSINESS AGENDA GROWING ANERICA''''S SMALL BUSINESS TO WIN THE FUTURE doc

Ngày tải lên : 07/03/2014, 01:20

... marketing, and other issues. Earlier integration of SCORE mentoring has been a focus in Minnesota during GATE II. – Maine. The locations served under the original Project GATE included three rural areas in Maine. At these locations, training was frequently delivered using distance‐education ... businesses continue to receive the tools and resources they need to address the challenges they face. These initiatives offer support to small businesses so they are able to bring the power of their ideas to the marketplace in ways that can catalyze and transform our economy, ... senior Administration officials to getting out of Washington to hear directly from American business leaders and entrepreneurs, and that the ideas they are hearing across the country are brought back to Washington, furthering the Administration’s commitment to grow jobs and increase American economic competitiveness. Over 100 senior Administration officials ...

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The Government of England (Vol. I) doc

Ngày tải lên : 08/03/2014, 14:20

... and no attempt is made to describe them here Even the institutions of Scotland and Ireland, interesting as they are in themselves, have been referred to only so far as they relate to the national ... references in footnotes than by the judgment of the small portion of the public that knows at first-hand the things whereof he speaks The precise effect of the various forces at work must be a matter of ... to say that none of them are in any way responsible for any opinions in these pages; and in fact the writer has tried not to express, and so far as possible not to form, opinions on matters of...

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Monitoring the Progress of Shipbuilding Programmes ppt

Ngày tải lên : 15/03/2014, 16:20

... the factors that contribute to schedule slippage in six general categories That is, they evaluated the relative contributions of these factors to slippage for their recent programmes such that ... culture intolerant of critical or honest evaluation of progress In such circumstances, being the messenger of ‘bad news’ could be career threatening Further- Monitoring the Progress of Shipbuilding ... production that is, their main method of assessing progress Figure 2.1 shows the amount of shipyards that reported using a metric from one of the six categories We examined usage during six different...

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No Trespassing Authorship, Intellectual Property Rights, and the Boundaries of Globalization docx

Ngày tải lên : 16/03/2014, 12:20

... an increasing number of international meetings towards the end of the nineteenth century; in 1861 the Union des Associations total of four international conferences In and the Congres Internationales ... affliction that in the shape of every odd, conceivable proof of flattery, from the came Wearing the Parisian Hat 15 import to France of foreign pirated copies of his books to the alleged spotting of ... position, but the credence in Paris world remains surprisingly intact manages to continue to confer the sense of being urbane, of rubbing off an almost innate sense of what it means to be international...

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Báo cáo Y học: Monitoring the structural consequences of Phe12 ﬁ D-Phe and Leu15 ﬁ Aib substitution in human/rat corticotropin releasing hormone Implications for design of CRH antagonists pdf

Ngày tải lên : 17/03/2014, 10:20

... (84% of residues), which is considered to be the active conformation of the hormone [38,40] The changes engineered in the sequence of the peptide, either through the nature of the side chain of the ... According to studies of CRH binding to single bilayer egg phosphatidylcholine vesicles, the development of the intramolecular interaction with the cell membrane is accompanied by the induction of ... respectively, from the imine He proton and ˚ 3.644 and 5.121 A from the proximal guanidyl Hg11 and Hg12 protons of Arg16 (Fig 3B) On the other hand, the ˚ Oe2 atom of Glu17 is found at 5.485 A, far from the...

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Central Bank Credit to the Government: What Can We Learn from International Practices? pdf

Ngày tải lên : 22/03/2014, 21:20

... nature of the interest rate charged on these loans Finally, we investigate further the pattern of central bank financing to the government across levels of development using a quantitative indicator ... Cottarelli (1993) examined the appropriate model for constraining central bank lending to the government at the time of the drafting of the legislation which created the ECB and which restrained ... used in the CWN index—depending on the stringency or leniency of the legal provisions that govern central bank lending to the government The total value of the index fluctuates on a continuous...

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Future Water: The Government’s water strategy for England ppt

Ngày tải lên : 23/03/2014, 00:20

... such as from energy use, of treating water to make it fit to drink The more polluted the water is, the more it costs to treat, and the greater the carbon footprint of the treatment Over the last ... duty to test water samples for certain substances and organisms The Drinking Water Inspectorate (DWI), set up in 1990 as the independent regulator of drinking water quality, checks the accuracy of ... incidence of more extreme weather conditions that climate change is likely to bring The events in July 2007 which culminated in the temporary loss of supply from the Mythe Water Treatment Works in Gloucestershire...

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APHEIS- Monitoring the Effects of Air Pollution on Health in Europe doc

Ngày tải lên : 23/03/2014, 00:20

... Regarding the question of extrapolation, we have to encourage the centres to make HIA in order to look at their local data and identify what are the lacks in the data and reinforce the strategy in ... with the following procedure The value in a day with missing data in a monitoring station j in the year k will be replaced by the weighted average of the values of the rest of the monitoring stations, ... Given that in most cases, the institutions that provide health and environmental data are not the same that those who analyse them and disseminate the findings, feed-back of these findings and...

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In Partnership with the Government of Kenya: Kenya Strategy 2011-2014 doc

Ngày tải lên : 23/03/2014, 06:20

... uptake of the full EPI series of vaccinations by infants in the selected geographical area o Using existing surveillance infrastructures, identify the birth cohort in the populations, the number of ... the basis of the indicators Kenya will measure as part of GHI as a whole and the Learning Agenda specifically; e.g., indicator = the number of pregnant women attending ANC during the course of ... HIV to reach at least 80% of those in need (PFIP) New HIV infections are growing in rural areas, according the Kenya AIDS Indicator Survey (KAIS) 2007 Lack of access to HIV counseling and testing...

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Official Report of the Exploration of the Queen Charlotte Islands for the Government of British Columbia doc

Ngày tải lên : 23/03/2014, 08:21

... emptying into that inlet on the north side near Conglomerate Point Upon one of the streams discharging into Hutton Inlet (which I named Portage Creek, from the fact that in former times when the ... Massett Inlet, penetrating to the heads of all of the inlets, bays, harbors and sounds, and following up the principal streams flowing into these waters from three to ten miles; concluding the circumnavigation ... degradation of these people is so great that they seem to be nearly destitute of any sense of wrong-doing, while committing the grossest social sins imaginable There is every reason to believe that...

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Official Report Of The Exploration Of The Queen Charlotte Islands For The Government Of British Columbia (dodo Press) By Newton H. Chittenden potx

Ngày tải lên : 23/03/2014, 10:21

... emptying into that inlet on the north side near Conglomerate Point Upon one of the streams discharging into Hutton Inlet (which I named Portage Creek, from the fact that in former times when the ... Massett Inlet, penetrating to the heads of all of the inlets, bays, harbors and sounds, and following up the principal streams flowing into these waters from three to ten miles; concluding the circumnavigation ... degradation of these people is so great that they seem to be nearly destitute of any sense of wrong-doing, while committing the grossest social sins imaginable There is every reason to believe that...

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Can Covered Bonds Resuscitate Residential Mortgage Finance in the United States? docx

Ngày tải lên : 29/03/2014, 06:21

... on the legislative front has culminated in the drafting of a bill currently in line for a vote in the U.S House of Representatives The paper argues that the legislation—if passed—will bring the ... programs, there are strict limits to the deviation of the risk characteristics of the bonds from that of the cover pool Accordingly, the table below summarizes the differences in the way in which the ... protecting the security interest of their advances to member institutions This translates into priority interest over the entire estate of the borrowing member financial institution in the event that...

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Monitoring the Progress of Shipbuilding Programmes docx

Ngày tải lên : 29/03/2014, 20:20

... the factors that contribute to schedule slippage in six general categories That is, they evaluated the relative contributions of these factors to slippage for their recent programmes such that ... culture intolerant of critical or honest evaluation of progress In such circumstances, being the messenger of ‘bad news’ could be career threatening Further- Monitoring the Progress of Shipbuilding ... production that is, their main method of assessing progress Figure 2.1 shows the amount of shipyards that reported using a metric from one of the six categories We examined usage during six different...

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Audit and Accountability in Central Government: The Government’s response to Lord Sharman’s report “Holding to Account” pdf

Ngày tải lên : 29/03/2014, 22:20

... the auditors of the bodies generating much of the data, should be responsible for external validation in their respective areas They should co-ordinate closely with the Office of National Statistics, ... co-ordinate work where possible in the interests of maximising the benefit of their work and minimising duplication of effort There are a great many ways that this can be done, ranging from joint ... exercised within the framework of a concordat in order to ensure that there is no reduction in the level of assurance that is currently provided to departments and to ensure that the quality of the audit...

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Báo cáo khoa học: Monitoring the prevention of amyloid ﬁbril formation by a-crystallin Temperature dependence and the nature of the aggregating species pdf

Ngày tải lên : 30/03/2014, 04:20

... absence of a-crystallin at the indicated molar ratios (C) The effects of preincubation of j-casein at 25, 40 and 60 °C on its ﬁbrillation potential data using only the initial period, when the increase ... TEM images of a-synuclein species in the absence of aB-crystallin at the indicated times from the beginning of incubation at 37 °C Images acquired at ·60 000 magniﬁcation reveal that small globular ... j-Casein aggregation kinetics depended on temperature and the presence of the inhibitor, a-crystallin The rate constant for the increase in j-casein TFT binding with time increased with temperature...

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