Decolonising Approach to Policy Impact: Lessons for Research Culture
Engaging with policy in Global South countries and addressing power imbalances and historical complexities is crucial in policy impact and research culture. The Institute for Policy and Engagement at the University of Nottingham focuses on decolonising policies and research practices to promote equi
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Practical Guide to Writing Policy Briefs for Research Engagement with Policy Makers
Effective communication with policy makers is essential for influencing policy decisions. This practical guide offers advice on creating high-quality policy briefs based on research evidence, providing tools and indicators to measure impact.
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Discover Mitsuishi Kombu on a Cycling Journey in Shinhidaka, Hokkaido
Experience the rich tradition and cuisine of Mitsuishi Kombu, a renowned kelp harvested in Shinhidaka, Hokkaido. This cycling tour immerses you in the culture of kelp harvesting, sampling traditional dishes, and cycling along the coast while learning about the significance of Kombu in Japanese herit
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Gender Equity and Social Inclusion Policy Overview
This overview highlights the Gender Equity and Social Inclusion (GESI) Policy promoted by the Department of Personnel Management in Papua New Guinea. The policy aims to ensure fair participation of disadvantaged individuals in employment and opportunities, along with social inclusion to realize the
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Non-Motorized Transportation and National Cycling Policy
Introduction to the importance of non-motorized transportation, focusing on walking and cycling as key components in urban and rural settings. Discusses the prevalence of NMT in various countries, challenges faced, and the need for promoting NMT for sustainable transport systems. Highlights the crea
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Indoor Cycling: Hand Positions and Core Movements Guide
Indoor cycling involves different hand positions for various riding scenarios, focusing on rider posture and performance. The guide covers Hand Positions 1, 2, and 3, emphasizing relaxation, stability, and intensity adjustment. Additionally, it details core movements like Seated Flats, Standing Flat
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Overview of Policy Service Node (PSN) Architecture
The Policy Service Node (PSN) architecture consists of various key components such as Policy Administration Node (PAN), Monitoring Node (MnT), Inline Posture Node (IPN), and Multi-Function Node. These components work together to enable efficient policy management and network monitoring within a netw
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Trends in Cycling: Historical Evolution and Impact of Pandemic
Cycling has witnessed significant growth over the past two decades, with a doubling in cycling levels from 2000 to 2015. This growth was partly fueled by a shift towards sustainable travel. However, recent data suggests a plateau in cycling levels. The pandemic led to a surge in weekend cycling acti
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Exploring Carbon Cycling in Ecosystems
Delve into the intricate pathways of carbon cycling through ecosystems using engaging activities and visuals. Understand the crucial role of carbon atoms as they move through organic matter pools and the atmosphere. Learn about the processes involved and the overall significance of carbon cycling in
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Understanding Policy-Making Process for Health Improvement
Policy-making involves defining policy, recognizing its complex nature, identifying windows of opportunity, and framing health issues. The policy-making cycle includes stages like agenda setting, formulation, and implementation. Alignment of problems, policies, and politics is crucial for effective
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Effective Writing and Policy Briefs: Enhancing Impact in Policy-making
A policy brief is a compelling document designed to influence decision-makers by outlining policy alternatives and courses of action. Discover the value of policy briefs, effective characteristics, and strategies for agenda setting and policy formulation in this comprehensive module.
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Understanding Theories of the Policy Cycle in Policy Analysis
The policy cycle theory describes the evolution of policy issues from inception to evaluation, impacting scientific research and policy formulation. It outlines stages from the 1950s, influenced by Lasswell's seven-stage model, serving as a framework for organizing policy processes. Despite the line
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Virtual Reality Cycling Classes: The Future of Fitness
Indoor Cycling Workouts have long been a popular choice for fitness enthusiasts looking to improve cardiovascular health, build strength, and burn calories. Traditional classes involve stationary bikes, upbeat music, and an instructor guiding partici
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Staying Safe and Visible: Tips for Walking, Cycling, and Scooting in Winter
Tips on how to stay bright and seen when walking, cycling, or scooting to school in the winter season. Being colourful and wearing fluorescent clothing, along with using reflective stripes on accessories and clothing, helps increase visibility in the dark. Remember to stop, look, listen, and think t
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Celebrating World Bicycle Day: Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav
The Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports, Government of India, is organizing the World Bicycle Day on 3rd June 2022 as part of Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav. The objective is to celebrate India's 75 years of independence, promote nationalism, and encourage cycling to address global warming and unhealthy l
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indoor cycling studio berkeley
One of the most appealing aspects of indoor cycling is the number of calories you can burn in a single session. The exact number of Calories Burned Indoor Cycling depends on several factors, including your weight, workout intensity, and duration.
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Cycling Crash Prevention Tips and Guidelines
Learn about different types of cycling crashes, common auto-bike accidents, basic rules of accident prevention, and how to handle cyclist-dog encounters. Discover strategies to avoid collisions, falls, and stay safe on the road.
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Surface Water-Groundwater Interactions and Nitrogen Cycling in a Tidally Influenced River Study
Study on the dynamic interactions between surface water and groundwater in a tidal river, focusing on nitrogen cycling. The research highlights the impact of tidal fluctuations on bank storage, nitrogen transformation, and nutrient cycling. Findings suggest that river discharge affects the exchange
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Understanding Photosynthesis and Cycling of Matter in Living Systems
Photosynthesis, the process by which plants convert sunlight into chemical energy, and the cycling of matter through carbon, nitrogen, and water cycles are crucial aspects of living systems. Chloroplasts and chlorophyll play key roles in photosynthesis, while the carbon cycle highlights the essentia
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Understanding Ecology: Ecosystems, Biodiversity, and Energy Flow
Explore the intricate world of ecology through topics such as ecosystems, biodiversity, energy flow, and nutrient cycling. Delve into the concept of niches, biodiversity levels, and the importance of energy flow and materials cycling in sustaining ecosystems. Learn about the nitrogen and carbon cycl
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30 minute cycling workout
One of the most significant mental health benefits of participating in an Indoor Cycling Class is stress relief. The fast-paced, rhythmic movement of cycling, combined with the pumping music often played during classes, can provide a powerful outlet
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Challenges in Policy Implementation and Lessons Learned
The content discusses the challenges faced in policy implementation, focusing on the gap between policy design and execution. It highlights key steps in policy-making, reasons for implementation failures, and factors influencing successful policy outcomes. Examples from Zambia's National Science and
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Proposal for 2018 Partnership with Otter Box by National Interscholastic Cycling Association in MD
National Interscholastic Cycling Association (NICA) is a youth development organization promoting mountain bike racing for grades 6-12, focusing on character building and inclusivity. The program prioritizes safety, community building, and individual growth, with impressive statistics on GPA improve
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Top Bicycle & Cycling Helmets for Safety Shop Online Guide
Explore our comprehensive guide to top bicycle and cycling helmets, designed for safety and comfort. Whether you're commuting, racing, or riding for leisure, we've curated the best helmets to suit every need. With advanced features like ventilation,
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Cycle-Friendly Employer Certification Scheme Overview
The content provides an overview of the Cycle-Friendly Employer (CFE) certification scheme developed by FGM-AMOR in Brussels in February 2017. It covers the background, development, defined fields of action, measures within each field, examples of measures, and information on how companies can parti
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Exploring the World of Bicycles: Insights, Usage, and Challenges
Dive into the world of bicycles, understanding their significance as a mode of transport and the various aspects associated with owning, riding, and renting them. Discover the benefits of cycling in the city, popular spots, challenges faced by cyclists, and good practices observed in Europe. Unveil
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Understanding Bicyclist Facility Preferences for Increasing Bicycle Trips
This research study aims to investigate the various preferences and effects of different bicycle facilities on increasing bicycle trips. It explores how individual preferences for bike facilities differ and the effectiveness of these facilities in attracting new trips. The study delves into the impa
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Theories and Strategies for Effective Policy Change
Explore the intricacies of strategic planning, outcome mapping, change theories, policy windows, and more in the realm of policy entrepreneurship and advocacy. Learn about key concepts such as large leaps theory, policy streams theory, and how think tanks can influence policy decision-making process
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Understanding Nutrient Cycling in Soil for Sustainable Agriculture
Explore the intricate processes of nutrient cycling in soil, with a focus on nitrogen (N) and phosphorus (P) balances. Discover the various inputs and outputs considered within different scales, from field to country level. Gain insights into the importance of interpreting data correctly and the imp
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Global Trends in Growing Bike Riding: Insights and Implications for Urban Planning
Cities worldwide are embracing bike riding as a sustainable mode of transportation, with a focus on building safe and comprehensive bicycle networks. Studies show that improving cycling infrastructure can enhance safety and increase cycling rates significantly. Notable examples include European and
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Morality in UK Drug Policy: Policy Constellations Analysis
Morality plays a significant role in shaping drug policy in the UK, as revealed by the research conducted by Professor Alex Stevens at the University of Kent. The study investigates the moral commitments underlying different policy positions in UK drug policy debates, highlighting five ethico-politi
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Cycling Development Initiatives in the UK
Explore the impactful work of Gavin Wood, Cycling Development Officer at Cycle Logistics Project CTC, the UK's National Cycling Charity. The "Shopping by Bike" campaign, with over 100 volunteers and 800 trips covering 4,000 miles, showcases the significant role of cycling in transportation. Learn ab
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Industrial Policy: The Old and The New - Insights by Dani Rodrik
Industrial policy, as presented by Dani Rodrik in May 2019, emphasizes the importance of empirical work, the differences between old and new policies, and the targets industrial policy should focus on. The theoretical arguments for industrial policy highlight market imperfections, learning spillover
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Redox Conditions and pH Control in a Mountain Watershed: Study in Red Canyon, Wyoming, USA
Exploring redox conditions and trace element concentrations in a semi-arid mountain watershed, this study in Red Canyon, Wyoming, delves into the impact of oxic surface water and anoxic groundwater on trace element cycling. The investigation aims to enhance understanding of seasonal variabilities, f
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Understanding Policy Formulation: Key Concepts and Approaches
Policy formulation is a crucial step in the policy-making process, involving identifying and crafting policy alternatives to address various issues. This phase requires participants to define policy problems, develop alternatives, and select the most feasible solutions based on criteria such as feas
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Understanding Biogeochemical Cycles and Their Impact on Earth's Ecosystems
Biogeochemical cycles involve the cycling of essential nutrients like water, carbon, oxygen, nitrogen, phosphorus, and sulfur through abiotic components like water, air, soil, and rock to biotic components like plants, animals, fungi, and bacteria. Humans play a significant role in these cycles, imp
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Shop Prescription Cycling Glasses & Sunglasses Online Today
Discover high-quality prescription cycling glasses and sunglasses designed for comfort, performance, and clear vision. Perfect for road or trail, our lenses provide UV protection and enhanced clarity. Shop online for durable, lightweight frames tailo
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Alder School Challenges: Student and Staff Winners Revealed
The Alder School recently concluded a series of exciting challenges for both students and staff, including running, walking, cycling, plank exercises, and special mentions for outstanding achievements. Winners like Imogen G. and Neo C. in the Student Run/Walk Challenge, Abby M. and Brandon B. in the
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Enhancing Road Safety for Cyclists in West Midlands
Over the years, initiatives like Give Space Be Safe have been crucial in promoting road safety for cyclists in the West Midlands. Collaborations between police forces and local councils, such as the Central Motorway Police Group and Birmingham Cycling Revolution, have led to educational programs, cy
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Exploring Pune on Bicycle
Exploring Pune on Bicycle, the cultural capital of Maharashtra offers a delightful involvement for cycling enthusiasts. Exploring Pune on Bicycle with its wonderful climate, sprawling parks, and picturesque scenes. The city has various cycling route
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