PPT-Future Earth: Research for global sustainability in Asia

Nordin Hasan FASc Director ICSU Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific Introduction What are we bringing to Asia What will change What will we gain from it Key features of Future Earth. an IUGS initiative. Roland OBERHÄNSLI. International Union of Geological Sciences (IUGS). International Union of Geological Sciences (IUGS). Impartial . international scientific union addressing global issues that contribute to the advancement of geological research and inform, provide advice and influence decision makers throughout the . Student affairs. Andrew M. Wells, M. Ed.. University of Georgia. Dillon E. Kimmel, M. Ed.. University of . Delaware. ACPA March 5-8, 2015: Tampa, Florida. Session outline. Brief introductions. Review concepts of “Sustainability,” “Just Sustainability,” and “Environmental Justice”. Dr.. . Subhasis. Ray. Centre for Resettlement, Rehabilitation and Corporate Social Responsibility. Xavier Institute of Management (XIMB. ). Bhubaneswar, Orissa. Not all sustainability projects make economic sense for companies. . Fall Line Project V. May 9-10, 2012. What is sustainability:. How do we connect?. Nanette Chadwick. Director of Academic Sustainability Programs. Associate Professor of Biological Sciences. “From whence I . ENGR 10. Introduction to Engineering. ?. What is Sustainability in Engineering Design?. Some say, it is Engineering with a Conscience!. Engineering Without Conscience?. Sustainability – A Definition. …. Sustainability at UofL. Context-specific. Dynamic. Sustainable Systems:. Eliminate . Waste . & . Pollution. Eliminate . Abuse (to people, animals, planet). Rely . on Renewable Resources. Change . Preview. Location and Landforms. - . East Asia’s landforms vary from country to country. China has long influenced the cultures of other East Asian countries.. Climate and Resources. - . Volcanoes, earthquakes, and tsunamis affect the people of East Asia.. Future of Human . Spaceflight. ASTE 527 . Space Exploration Architectures Concept Synthesis . Studio. Team Project, Fall 2010, . Astronautical. Engineering Department, . Viterbi. School of Engineering, University of Southern California. Toward Sustainable Agricultural Systems in the 21. st. Century. Mike Johnson, Syngenta Crop Protection. September 16, 2010. Syngenta at a glance. A uniquely broad product portfolio. A leader in Crop Protection. PreAP. World Geography. Southwest Asia Unit. For today, . 02/15. Pick up a . map and download today’s . powerpoint. from my site.. No more presentations. We need to move on. If this saddens you greatly, talk to me.. Mikkal. E. . Herberg. Author. Mikkal. E. . Herberg. Research Director of NBR’s Energy Security Program, University of California. Senior lecturer on international and Asian energy, UCSD. Specialist on energy geopolitics and economics with a special focus on Asia. FORESTS Forests of the Caucasus and Central Asia – Forest Nuts in Central Asia Ekrem Yazici Roman Michalak UNECE/FAO Forestry and Timber Section Sustainable natural resources and their value chain – NUTS Middle School Program. MAINE DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION. Protecting Maine’s Air, Land and Water. What is Sustainability?. Sustainability. Sustainability. is about affording each generation equal opportunity to enjoy undiminished welfare, by comparison to the welfare opportunities available to earlier generations. . Klima og vegetasjon. Kina. Dei sameinte arabiske emirata. Asia. Fakta. Utgjør 44,4 millionar km2 (ca. 29,4 % av Jordens landområde og er den største verdsdelen). Verdsdelen omfattar 54 land. 4 milliardar menneske ( Over 60 % av jordas befolkning, også den mest folkerike).