2024 Region 15 Summer Meeting in Columbia, SC - May 31st to June 1st
The 2024 Region 15 Summer Meeting will take place in Columbia, SC, from May 31st to June 1st. Registration details will be available in the Spring Issue of Hemalina and on Region15daylily.org. Hosted by the Region 15 Leadership Team, the event includes garden tours at Walt and Elaine Tyler Garden, P
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Generalizing Research on Older Adults in Seattle Integrated Health System
This research project led by Laura Gibbons focuses on generalizing findings from the Adult Changes in Thought (ACT) study in a Seattle integrated health delivery system to all older adults in the region. By comparing ACT participants with the current Seattle area population and using survey weights
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Exploring Vulnerability and Access to Primary Care in Brussels-Capital Region
The study titled "Melting Point Situations de vulnérabilité, accès et recours aux soins de première ligne en Région de Bruxelles-Capitale" delves into the challenges faced in the Cureghem neighborhood, focusing on issues like social problems, precarious living conditions, and barriers to health
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Social Conditions in the Sangam Age
The Sangam Age in Tamil Nadu saw a diverse society divided into regions based on landscape, with distinct occupations and deities. People in the Kurinji region were hunters, Mullai region herded animals, Marudham region focused on agriculture, Neydal region engaged in fishing, and Palai region strug
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Choosing the Best Lavender Variety for Loess Hills Region
Farmer Herb is seeking advice to decide which type of lavender to grow in the Loess Hills region. The options include French Lavender, Fern Leaf Lavender, English Lavender, and Spanish Lavender. Each type has specific soil and climate requirements, with hardiness zones varying. The decision should c
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Cross-Border Privacy Rules System in Mexico: Regulations and Enforcement
The Mexican Cross-Border Privacy Rules (CBPR) system is overseen by the Privacy Enforcement Authority (PEA) and involves binding self-regulation parameters, certification schemes, and the involvement of both the public and private sectors. The system aims to protect personal data held by private par
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Analysis of Trade Flows in the Eurasian Region
This paper examines the impact of sanctions on trade dynamics in the Eurasian region, highlighting the rise of exports to CCA3 countries and the decline in Russia's export share. The study emphasizes the significance of the increased exports to CCA3 and the implications for Russia's imports from dif
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Anatomy of Paravertebral Region and Root of Neck
This informative content presents the paravertebral region and the muscles of the neck, including the scalene muscles (posterior, medius, and anterior). It covers the origin, insertion, nerve supply, and actions of these muscles, providing a clear understanding of their functions. Additionally, it d
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Enhancing Economic Diversification in the Gulf Region
Economic diversification in the Gulf region is crucial for sustainable growth and development. Productive capacities, defined as the resources and capabilities enabling countries to produce goods and services, play a key role. Economic diversification involves shifting towards a varied structure of
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Anatomy of the Prevertebral Region in the Neck
The prevertebral region in the neck extends from the 1st cervical vertebra to the upper two thoracic vertebrae. It includes structures like prevertebral and paravertebral muscles, cervical plexus, sympathetic chains, and large vessels. The prevertebral muscles, including rectus capitis anterior and
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Asia-Pacific Legal Metrology Forum (APLMF) Activities Report 2022
Asia-Pacific Legal Metrology Forum (APLMF) is focused on supporting the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) goals through the development of legal metrology and promotion of free trade. In 2022, APLMF activities are conducted using the Zoom platform, with a pilot eLearning module for Non-automa
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Discover the Diverse Geography of Oceania
Oceania is a region made up of thousands of islands with major land areas including Australia, New Zealand, and New Guinea. The physical makeup consists of continental islands, high islands, and low islands. Key landmarks like the Great Barrier Reef and glaciers in New Zealand add to the region's na
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Understanding the APEC Mexico City Principles for Business Ethics in Biopharmaceutical Sector
The Mexico City Principles emphasize ethical interactions within the biopharmaceutical sector to ensure patient-centric decision-making. Drafted by experts from 14 APEC economies, these principles prioritize integrity, independence, transparency, accountability, and legitimate intent. Implementation
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Challenges and Opportunities in PNG's Economy Presentation
The presentation by PNG's Shadow Treasurer, Mr. Ian Ling-Stuckey, highlights the current economic situation and development experiences in Papua New Guinea. It discusses issues such as poor social indicators, the resource curse, and the impact on APEC opportunities and job growth. The presentation a
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Promoting Gender Equality and Political Participation in Papua New Guinea through APEC Partnerships
The presentation delves into the background of women's political participation in Papua New Guinea, highlighting the low representation of women in politics. It explores the potential role of APEC in fostering greater gender equality and political involvement in the region. The briefing also emphasi
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The Future of Sugar Industry in SADC Region
The presentation at FSSP Conference 2019 highlighted the significance of the sugar industry in supporting economic development, employment creation, and poverty reduction in the SADC region. The industry plays a crucial role in driving industrialization, providing revenue and skills, and satisfying
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Understanding Region PTAs and Their Leadership Structure
Region PTAs are arms of the State PTA that carry out state programs, strengthen local units/councils, and provide leadership training. Region PTA leaders, including Directors and Assistant Directors, play crucial roles in supporting local PTAs and guiding them towards success. This article explores
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Greener Cleanups in Region 10 PCB Program Overview
The Region 10 PCB Program integrates greener cleanups to reduce environmental impact. This presentation discusses the implementation of greener cleanups, using the ASTM Standard Guide for PCB cleanup approvals. The goal is to ensure protection of human health and the environment while minimizing the
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Evolution of Mobility Landscape in Central & Eastern Europe
The changing mobility landscape in Central & Eastern Europe is highlighted in Alain Flausch's presentation at the UITP 3rd Transport & Logistics Conference 2016. The region's public transport system is undergoing a quality shift, bridging the historical development gap between Western and Eastern Eu
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Explore the Mountains and Basins Region of Texas
Discover the unique Mountains and Basins Region of Texas, located in the far west with the Rio Grande as its southern border and New Mexico to the north. This region features diverse landforms including mountains, plateaus, basins, deserts, and rivers like the Pecos and Rio Grande. Important cities
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Broadband Infrastructure in the ASEAN Region: Markets, Missing Links, and Policy Options
This report by Terabit Consulting delves into the broadband infrastructure landscape in the ASEAN region, focusing on nine member countries. It covers various aspects such as telecommunications markets, network connectivity, pricing, and international bandwidth, aiming to identify missing links and
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Unlocking Renewable Energy Potential in the APEC Region: Towards Doubling by 2030
The APEC Energy Ministers aim to double the share of renewables by 2030, emphasizing clean energy access and reducing energy intensity. Challenges such as economic variations and political conditions exist, but workshops and initiatives focus on renewable energy advancement, innovative financing, an
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Economic Trends in Southwest Pennsylvania Region
Explore economic conditions in Westmoreland County and the Pittsburgh region through workforce information forums, population changes, and unemployment rates. Discover how the Southwest Pennsylvania region has evolved over the decades in terms of population growth and labor market dynamics.
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Social Economy and Innovation in Emilia-Romagna Region
Emilia-Romagna Region in Italy highlights the importance of social economy and innovation for sustainable development. Various initiatives such as Social Cooperatives and Voluntary Associations contribute to the region's social well-being. The focus on social values and not-for-profit activities dri
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Skills Development for Vulnerable Youth and Women in Rwenzori/Albertine Region
Enabel, the Belgian development agency, is launching a call for proposals to enhance the employability of vulnerable youth, women, and girls in the Rwenzori/Albertine region of Uganda. The focus areas include employability, employment, entrepreneurship, education, and health, aiming to create sustai
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Advancing Green Energy Investments in the CAREC Region
The CAREC Green Energy Alliance aims to bridge the gap in energy efficiency and renewable energy investments within the CAREC region by creating a new financing vehicle. With an investment gap of around $400 billion, the alliance seeks to support green energy projects, provide project preparation su
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Intercultural Trends in the Euro-Med Region: Jordan Results
The Anna Lindh Foundation commissioned Ipsos to conduct an opinion poll on intercultural trends in the Euro-Mediterranean Region, including Jordan. The survey covered various aspects such as Mediterranean way of life, hospitality, common cultural heritage, migration issues, and resistance to change.
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Impacts of Climate Change on the Southern Great Plains Region
The Southern Great Plains region in the United States faces challenges due to climate change, including compromised quality of life, vulnerable infrastructure, altered ecosystems, and increased health threats. The increasing population, urban migration, and changing climate are redistributing demand
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Territorial Development in the Baltic Sea Region Programme 2014-2020
The Baltic Sea Region Programme 2014-2020 focuses on sustainable regional development through transnational cooperation projects, addressing territorial challenges, and fostering place-based growth. It covers 11 participating countries and aligns with the EU Strategy for the Baltic Sea Region, provi
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Enhancing Energy Efficiency in Commercial Buildings Through Green Standards
This update highlights the role of standards and conformity assessment measures in improving the performance and energy efficiency of commercial buildings. Through workshops, sharing experiences, and studies on building codes and regulations, efforts are made to encourage consistent green building s
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Overview of MiMaRoPa Region: Population, Education, and Labor Force Statistics
MiMaRoPa region, consisting of Oriental Mindoro, Marinduque, Occidental Mindoro, Romblon, and Palawan, covers a land area of 2,745,601 hectares with a population of over 2.9 million as of the 2015 census. The region has a significant number of registered programs, TVIs, assessors, and assessment cen
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Discovering the Region of Zlín in the Czech Republic
The region of Zlín in the Czech Republic is known for its diverse landscape, rich history, and cultural significance. Situated in the eastern part of the country, the region offers mountainous terrains in the north and east, while the central and southern areas feature hilly and flat landscapes. De
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Region IV Public Health Training Center Overview
The Region IV Public Health Training Center (PHTC) is dedicated to strengthening the competence of the public health workforce in HHS Region IV. It provides professional development opportunities for both current and future public health professionals through training programs, field placements, and
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Evolving Implementation of Lesson Study in Malaysia
Lesson Study in Malaysia has evolved through different stages, from its introduction via collaboration with Australia to becoming a national project conducted in low-performing schools. The APEC-Tsukuba Project played a crucial role in promoting Lesson Study in Malaysia, particularly through partner
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Veneto Region Territorial Cooperation and Macroregional Strategies Unit Overview
The Veneto Region in Italy is actively involved in European Territorial Cooperation (ETC) Programs, focusing on the MED Programme. The region's internal organization, led by the Territorial Cooperation and Macroregional Strategies Unit, is dedicated to setting policies, providing human resources for
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APEC Distribution Transformers Survey: Energy Efficiency Progress Update
This project aims to estimate energy savings potential from mandatory efficiency standards for distribution transformers in APEC economies. Key activities include data collection, analysis, and developing recommendations for increasing market share of higher efficiency transformers. The project is a
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Challenges and Vulnerabilities of Climate-Smart Agriculture in the Near East North Africa Region
Climate change poses major challenges to sustainable agriculture in the Near East North Africa region, impacting food security, water availability, and overall agricultural productivity. The region is highly vulnerable to the negative effects of climate change, with increased water scarcity and chan
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PSMA 2020 Annual Planning Meeting: Sustaining Growth & Progress
PSMA's 2020 Annual Planning Meeting, chaired by YYYY and ZZZ Committee, focused on sustaining growth and smart progress for 2020-2025. As a not-for-profit organization and co-sponsor of APEC, PSMA reviewed progress made under the pillars towards their vision, emphasizing a strategic approach to ensu
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Energy Saving Windows Thermal Performance Simulation Workshop Update
The project involves the development of a workshop focused on energy-saving window thermal performance simulation. DEDE and KMUTT are key parties involved, with the workshop rescheduled for February 2013. Dr. Prasert oversees the project, while Dr. Pattana is responsible for organizing the workshop.
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Construction Administration Training for Southwest Region
This content covers various topics related to construction administration training for the Southwest region, including preconstruction, project start during construction, information and procedures typically found in a region pantry, website resources for design and construction updates, software in
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