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Director: Switch to the Fast Lane

Posted 31 December 2009 - 1:00am by Chahira Nouira
If the business of business is business, it is also to build future markets. One area attracting growing interest is low-carbon cars. A make-or-break piece of the puzzle will be to develop the technologies, standards and business models—the so-called "soft infrastructure"—that these changes demands.
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Vacancy - Social Policy Director

Posted 9 July 2009 - 1:00am by Chahira Nouira
SustainAbility is seeking a Social Policy Director to be based in either London or Washington DC. Read full job description
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New network to combat noncommunicable diseases

Posted 8 July 2009 - 3:30pm by Chahira Nouira
8 July 2009 -- WHO today launched a network of organizations and experts from around the world to scale up action to combat noncommunicable diseases. The new Global Noncommunicable Disease Network (NCDnet) will strengthen global partnerships and help governments plan and implement measures to reduce the burden of these diseases.
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Building a Smarter Planet: City by City

Posted 7 July 2009 - 12:00am by Chahira Nouira
"Thanks to technology shifts, our world is getting smarter," said IBM Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer Samuel J. Palmisano during his keynote address at the SmarterCities Event in Berlin, Germany.
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More than 30 new food safety standards adopted

Posted 6 July 2009 - 5:30pm by Chahira Nouira
6 July 2009 -- In a week-long meeting, the Codex Alimentarius Commission has adopted more than 30 new international standards, codes of practice and guidelines to improve worldwide food safety and protect the health of consumers.
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Social Media: Trends and Implications for Learning

Posted 3 July 2009 - 9:30am by Chahira Nouira
AACE Global U is pleased to announce and sponsor "Social Media: Trends and Implications for Learning," a monthly online seminar series. (Online & No Fee)
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New issue of eLearning Papers

Posted 3 July 2009 - 9:23am by Chahira Nouira
New issue of eLearning Papers: "The New Learning Generation"Guest editor: Yves Punie, IPTS
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Cfp: TENCompetence Open Workshop

Posted 2 July 2009 - 2:00pm by Chahira Nouira
Call for papers - Rethinking Learning and Employment at a time of economic uncertainty: Open Workshop, Manchester, November 19th and 20th 2009
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2nd Call For Articles - Learning Technology Newsletter

Posted 2 July 2009 - 8:26am by Chahira Nouira
2nd Call For Articles - LEARNING TECHNOLOGY NEWSLETTER (ISSN 1438-0625) publication of IEEE Computer Society Technical Committee on Learning Technology (TCLT)
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06/30/2009 - Consultation on the draft IFOAM Position on Seed

Posted 2 July 2009 - 3:00am by Chahira Nouira
The draft IFOAM position on the use of organic seed and propagation materials in organic agriculture (or IFOAM Position on Seed) is now open for discussion and feedback.
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New drug being tested in Africa for river blindness

Posted 1 July 2009 - 11:00am by Chahira Nouira
1 July 2009 -- The clinical trial of a drug that could eliminate river blindness is being launched in three African countries. Also known as onchocerciasis, this disease is one of the leading infectious causes of blindness across Africa.
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Story of the Month - July 2009: How Wildlife can Boost the Appeal of Tropical Forest Protection

Posted 1 July 2009 - 6:00am by Chahira Nouira
A new study carried out by the Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR) and its partners provides compelling evidence that paying to conserve billions of tons of carbon stored in tropical forests could also protect orangutans, pygmy elephants and other wildlife at risk of extinction.
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Cement companies reduce climate impacts by slowing CO2 emissions growth, new data shows

Posted 30 June 2009 - 12:00am by Chahira Nouira
The WBCSD's Cement Sustainability Initiative (CSI), representing the collective effort of 18 leading cement companies from around the world, today released the report “Cement Industry Energy and CO2 Performance: ‘Getting the Numbers Right'.”
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EcoSecurities is Exploring its Contribution to Social Development

Posted 29 June 2009 - 12:00am by Chahira Nouira
The WBCSD spoke with Future Leader Team member Sonia Medina to help understand how EcoSecurities is consolidating the third sustainability pillar of the Clean Development Mechanism.
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EDEN Open Classroom Conference, Porto - Call for Contributions

Posted 26 June 2009 - 1:14pm by Chahira Nouira
The Seventh Open Classroom Conference: The european school 2.0"Incubating Creativity and the Capacity for Innovation: Open Content, Social Networking Tools and Creative Learning for All"15-17 October 2009. Porto, Portugal
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Working relationship between the Russian Federation and WHO strengthened

Posted 26 June 2009 - 1:00am by Chahira Nouira
26 June 2009 -- Dr Margaret Chan, Director-General of WHO, today met Mr Vladimir Putin, Prime Minister of the Russian Federation, during an official visit to the country. The visit has seen the strengthening of the working relationship between the Russian Federation and WHO.
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PhD fellowship in the context of TEL engineering

Posted 25 June 2009 - 1:26pm by Chahira Nouira
PhD fellowship available in the context of Technology-Enhanced Learning engineering. Based at LIUM lab, Computer Science, Le Mans, France. Dates: from 09/01/09, during 3 years. French speaking required
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Research Associate/Fellow at Nottingham (UK)

Posted 25 June 2009 - 8:41am by Chahira Nouira
Research Associate/Fellow (Technology Systems Development)"Personal Inquiry, Designing for Evidence-based Inquiry Learning across Formal and Informal Settings"ESRC/EPSRC Technology Enhanced Learning Research Programme
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CfP: MUPPLE-09

Posted 25 June 2009 - 8:32am by Chahira Nouira
Call for Papers: 2nd Workshop on Mash-UP Personal Learning Environments (MUPPLE-09) "Interoperable Widgets, Services, and Microformats to facilitate Competence Development".Held at the 4th European Conference on Technology Enhanced Learning (EC-TEL09), Nice, France, September 29 - October 2, 2009
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New Asian Development Bank Energy Partnership Aims to Reach 100 Million People

Posted 25 June 2009 - 12:00am by Chahira Nouira
The need for cross-sector partnerships to provide sustainable energy solutions to the poor is more pressing than ever in the Asia-Pacific region, where more than more than 800 million people have no access to energy, and nearly 1.8 billion people still rely on traditional biomass fuels to meet their cooking and heating needs.
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