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applied and environmental
The Green Parties are generally applied to those in the environmental movement working as volunteers, activists or paid staff.
However, the term could also be applied to environmental scientists.
Geology and geologic principles can be applied to various environmental problems, such as stream restoration, the restoration of brownfields, and the understanding of the interactions between natural habitat and the geologic environment.
These measures were applied with successful results along with the government's policy of the Magical Hexagon which consists of full employment, social equality, economic growth, environmental quality, positive trade balance and price stability.
Moreover, because the data from IQ tests can be applied to arguing the logical validity of either proposition — genetic inheritance and environmental inheritance — the psychometric data have no inherent value.
The VU Research Plan 2012-2016 supports multidisciplinary research in seven target areas: applied informatics ; diversity and wellbeing ; education, diversity and lifelong learning ; supply chain, logistics and transport ; sport, exercise and active living ; strategic economics ; and sustainable environmental technologies.
* The State of the World report is an annual assessment of urgent global environmental problems and the innovative ideas proposed and applied across the globe to address them.
In addition to problems in science and mathematics, the method has been applied to: finance, social science, environmental risk assessment, linguistics, radiation therapy, sports, and many other fields.
Pressurisation is applied using compressed air, in most cases bled from the engines, and is managed by a environmental control system which draws in clean air, and vents stale air out through a valve.
Developed originally to predict probability distributions of ore grades for mining operations, it is currently applied in diverse disciplines including petroleum geology, hydrogeology, hydrology, meteorology, oceanography, geochemistry, geometallurgy, geography, forestry, environmental control, landscape ecology, soil science, and agriculture ( esp.
With the rise of ecology and environmental science, there has been a reordering in the applied sciences.
Geophysics is applied to societal needs, such as mineral resources, mitigation of natural hazards and environmental protection.
* Students can study applied social science, broadcast media, business and management, community history, computing, education, English literature, environmental biology, human biology, mathematics, media studies and sociology.
Environmental geology, like hydrogeology, is an applied science concerned with the practical application of the principles of geology in the solving of environmental problems.
Since technology can affect environmental impact in many different ways, the unit for T is often tailored for the situation I = PAT is being applied to.
Social norm theory has been applied as an environmental approach, with an aim of influencing individuals by manipulating their social and cultural environments.
The baccalaureate degree is offered by the College of Public Affairs and Community Service, but incorporates interdisciplinary curricula from other colleges that includes applied philosophy and environmental ethics.
In addition to conventional agricultural and environmental sciences, Szent Istvan University offers courses in veterinary medicine, environmental sciences, mechanical engineering, economy and social sciences, architecture, water supply management, medical sciences as well as applied arts.
The guidelines and procedures are based in large part on environmental and social impact assessment procedures applied by organizations such as the World Bank Group, the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development, the Inter-American Development Bank and the U. S. Export-Import Bank.
The risks of hypervitaminosis and of exposure to environmental toxins such as mercury, polychlorinated biphenyls ( PCBs ), dioxins, and other contaminants, are reduced when purification processes are applied to produce refined fish-oil products, which consequently contain raised levels of omega-3 fatty acids, such as EPA and DHA.
The concepts of chemical kinetics are applied in many disciplines, such as chemical engineering, enzymology and environmental engineering.
In the wake of the Vietnam war, environmental depredations, and the energy crisis, many commentators began to question the benefits of applied science.
He backed environmental causes such as promising to reverse " scaled down rules " the Bush administration had applied to the Clean Air and Clean Water Acts and dealing with the potential effects of global warming by reducing greenhouse gas emissions from vehicles, livestock flatulence and other sources.

applied and policy
In 2000, the same policy was applied to people who have resided in France, for at least three months from January 1980 to December 1996.
Typically these cases result from an action on the part of a business or a particular product defect or policy that applied to all proposed class members in a typical manner.
Much applied economics in public policy is concerned with determining how the efficiency of an economy can be improved.
" As such, it is both part of the field of education and a field of applied philosophy, drawing from fields of metaphysics, epistemology, axiology and the philosophical approaches ( speculative, prescriptive, and / or analytic ) to address questions in and about pedagogy, education policy, and curriculum, as well as the process of learning, to name a few.
But not all questions studied in applied ethics concern public policy.
A similar policy applied to the various ethnic and national groups considered subhuman such as Poles, Roma or Russians.
The French policy of assimilation and direct rule, however, was never applied with any vigor in Mauritania, where a system that corresponded more to Britain's colonial policies of association and indirect rule developed.
Such aspects of public policy have direct constitutional significance whether applied in the European context or in federated nations such as the United States, Canada, and Australia where the courts have to contend not only with jurisdiction and law conflicts between the constituent states or territories, but also as between state and federal courts, and as between constituent states and relevant laws from other states outside the federation.
This policy applied directly to the Banner garrisons, most of which occupied a separate walled zone within the cities they were stationed in.
The policy of segregation applied directly to the banner garrisons, most of which occupied a separate walled zone within the cities in which they were stationed.
This policy is usually applied through various programs designed to provide a population with income at times when they are unable to care for themselves.
In addition, taxes are applied to fund foreign aid and military ventures, to influence the macroeconomic performance of the economy ( the government's strategy for doing this is called its fiscal policy ; see also tax exemption ), or to modify patterns of consumption or employment within an economy, by making some classes of transaction more or less attractive.
The UNU Institute for Water, Environment and Health ( Hamilton, Ontario, Canada ) works directly on the global water crisis., The three core functions of UNU-INWEH are: ( i ) helping developing countries meet the Millennium Development Goals through capacity development: ( ii ) facilitating global knowledge enhancement and networking to address the global water crisis ; and ( iii ) fostering better approaches to water management and governance through applied research designed to fill critical policy gaps
The primary goals of IFRI are to develop applied research in the field of public policy related to international issues, and foster interactive and constructive dialogue between researchers, professionals, and opinion leaders.
This policy was introduced in 1978 and initially applied to first-born children from 1979.
This differs from U. S. immigration policy applied to refugees of other Caribbean nations, notably Haitians.
CoSGOP has been applied in European cross-border policy programming, as well in local and regional development programming.
Today, political economy, where it is not used as a synonym for economics, may refer to very different things, including Marxian analysis, applied public-choice approaches emanating from the Chicago school and the Virginia school, or simply the advice given by economists to the government or public on general economic policy or on specific proposals.
* 1903-Big Stick diplomacy: Theodore Roosevelt refers to U. S. policy as " speaking softly and carrying a big stick ", applied the same year by assisting Panama's independence movement from Colombia.
Under the 1966 Social Security Act, newly unemployed individuals were no longer denied assistance during their first month of unemployment, while men who had had their unemployment benefit disallowed for six weeks ( on the grounds that they had been at fault for losing their job ) were no longer subjected to a harsh rule applied by the National Assistance confining their payments to below “ benefit rate .” Instead, a policy was adopted of paying these individuals their full entitlement less 15 shillings. T he Act also introduced a long term addition of 9 shillings for all pensioners receiving supplementary benefit and for others ( with the exception of those required register for employment ) receiving supplementary benefits for two years.
Depending on the policy of the nation issuing the stamp, official first day postmarks may sometimes be applied to covers weeks or months after the date indicated.
Rwanda applied to join the Commonwealth of Nations in 2007 and 2009, a sign that is trying to distance itself from French foreign policy.
The Cold War policy of containment was to be applied to prevent the fall of Southeast Asia to communism under the precepts of the domino theory.

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