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Sound speed contributions of solutes in water

Limnology and Oceanography: Methods, EarlyView.
Abstract Understanding sound speed in natural waters is utilized in applications such as echo sounding, side scanning, temperature field tomography, evaluating compressibility and thermodynamic properties. While established approaches, such as the UNESCO formula and TEOS‐10 package, describe sound speed in oceanic waters, the information about the ...
Ivan Selyakov, Lutz Hrdlicka, Bertram Boehrer   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Global strategies for protecting geoheritage sites from mining with lessons for Nigeria and Africa

Discover Geoscience
Geoheritage and geotourism sites preserve vital records of the Earth’s history and support sustainable development. Yet many of these sites face growing threats from mining, industrial expansion, and weak governance, especially in resource-rich regions ...
Kamaldeen O L Omosanya, Oseni Ridwan
doaj   +1 more source

Marco de estatísticas culturais 2025 da UNESCO, parte II: guia de classificação

Includes bibliographyA cultura molda quem nós somos, como vivemos e como as sociedades prosperam. À medida que cresce o interesse global nas dimensões sociais, econômicas e de desenvolvimento sustentável da cultura, também aumenta a necessidade por dados
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
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Is DNA metabarcoding an option for formaldehyde‐preserved zooplankton time series?

Limnology and Oceanography: Methods, EarlyView.
Abstract The recovery of amplifiable DNA from formaldehyde‐fixed (FF) zooplankton samples has long been considered problematic, but advances in degraded‐DNA retrieval have renewed interest in FF samples. To access the information stored in long‐term zooplankton time series, we evaluated methods for extracting amplifiable DNA from community samples ...
Aitor Albaina, Anders Lanzén, Irati Miguel, Fernando Rendo, María Santos   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Manifesto da Biblioteca Pública IFLA-UNESCO 2022

, 2022
A liberdade, a prosperidade e o desenvolvimento social e individual são valores humanos fundamentais. Tais valores só vão ser alcançados por meio da capacidade de cidadãos bem informados exercerem seus direitos democráticos e desempenharem um papel ativo
IFLA UNESCO
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Canadian UNESCO Chairs : reflections on the futures of education [PDF]

, 2020
'UNESCO's Futures of Education is a global initiative to reimagine and rethink education by 2050. Through an open consultation process involving youth, educators, civil society, governments, businesses, and other stakeholders, it will gather ...
Canadian Commission for UNESCO
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Where Have I Seen You Before? Networks, Trust and Reciprocity as a Source of Collaboration in the Public Service

Public Administration and Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Although some studies focus on how bureaucrats' interactions with one another affect performance, they rarely focus on why these public servants collaborate. Bureaucrats' collaboration matters because it can significantly contribute to achieving policy goals.
Nathalie Mendez
wiley   +1 more source

Towards Knowledge Based Economies - the contribution of open distance learning strategies in addressing equity and inclusiveness issues in small states like Mauritius

Open Praxis, 2010
Equity and inclusion in education are increasingly being acknowledged as critical issues for national development. This is reflected in conventions and commitments taken by various governments and impacts on the achievement of the UN Millennium ...
Jheengut Jheengut
doaj   +2 more sources

AI‐Ready Bureaucracies? Assessing Capacity‐Building Approaches in European National AI Strategies

Public Administration and Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The global expansion of Artificial Intelligence (AI) strategies is reshaping expectations about state capacity, yet the role of civil servants in this transition remains insufficiently theorized. This study examines how EU Member States address the civil service workforce in their national AI strategies, employing content and cluster analysis ...
Manuel Pedro Rodríguez Bolívar, Sergio Medina‐Bernabé, J. Ignacio Criado   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Naturalizing culture—time for an ecological understanding of “culture” in international culture and sustainability policies

Frontiers in Political Science
The current hegemonic understanding of culture and sustainability leans strongly on the conceptualization of ‘culture’ as profoundly anthropocentric.
Miikka Pyykkönen
doaj   +1 more source