Can Our Cities Survive

will make a substantial contribution to developing a deeper understanding of the potential for clean energy technologies and policies to meet future energy and environmental goals and challenges. This study provides a foundation of analysis that can help the nation identify smart, sustainable energy policies and technologies. The contributions to this study by multiple national laboratories, and industry and university participants and reviewers, are another example of the effective…

services to make them more useful, usable, desirable for clients and efficient as well as effective for organisations. It is a new holistic, multidisciplinary, integrative field. This summary provides an insight into Service Design and how it can help address some key challenges facing organisations today. Service Design is a new holistic, multi-disciplinary, integrative field. It helps to either innovate or improve services to make them more useful, usable, desirable for…

the world were disproportionately provided by members of ethnic or religious minorities, who had been excluded from land ownership or public office but enjoyed success in finance because of their own tight-knit networks of kinship and trust. Despite our deeply rooted prejudices against 'filthy lucre', how­ ever, money is the root of most progress. T o adapt a phrase from Jacob Bronowski (whose marvellous television history of scientific progress I watched avidly as a schoolboy), the…

sustainable practices. Sustainable tourism development means more than protecting the natural environment; it means proper consideration of host peoples, communities, cultures, customs, lifestyles, and social and economic systems (Aniah et al, 2009). Tourism can only truly benefits those who are on the receiving end, if it does not exploit and degrade the environment in which they live and from which they must earn a living, and if it enhances the material life of local communities…

efforts and the child protection process. Because child protection is a multidisciplinary effort, the Foundation for Practice manual also describes the roles and responsibilities of different professional groups and offers guidance on how the groups can work together effectively to protect the safety, permanency, and well-being of children. The Foundation for Practice manual is intended to accompany other manuals in the User Manual Series, including this manual, Child Protection in…

of course, be Confucianism. The second half of the novel, especially chapter 59, serves as a primer on the practical application of Confucian metaphysics, with the Royal En quoting almost verbatim from Chapter 13 of The Analects of Confucius: "How can he who cannot rule himself rule others?" (Compare Proverbs 16:31-33.) This could be said to constitute the theme of the book as a whole. Rest assured, though. Just as you need not be a medievalist to read J.R.R. Tolkien or C.S. Lewis,…

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serve more than two terms in office. The President appoints a Deputy President and Ministers, who form the Cabinet. The President and the Cabinet may be removed by the National Assembly by a motion of no confidence. South Africa has three capital cities: Cape Town, as the seat of Parliament, is the legislative capital; Pretoria, as the seat of the President and Cabinet, is the administrative capital; and Bloemfontein, as the seat of the Supreme Court of Appeal, is the judicial capital. …

sob o título de “A Carta de Atenas”, em que o autor acrescenta tópicos e ênfases particulares ao conteúdo do documento dos Anais. A terceira, de autoria de José-Luis Sert, foi publicada nos Estados Unidos em 1942, como parte da obra: “Can Our Cities Survive?”. Há referência ainda a uma quarta versão publicada em holandês, cujo conteúdo confronta o texto de Le Corbusier com o da ata do IV Congresso. Entre as várias versões, este estudo considera o texto produzido por Le Corbusier. …

proven. This is a work in progress. The author welcomes comments, especially those that correct errors, identify additional cases for research, or identify additional sources of information on any of the existing cases. Because additional research can change conclusions based on this data, the author encourages readers to contact him before they use of any of the data discussed in this manuscript. Please direct comments to the following address: Dr. W. Seth Carus Center for…