Dive into the world of ocean exploration with your students through a series of virtual conferences with researchers and specialists, organized by the Tara Ocean Foundation. Explore topics such as ocean and climate, plastic pollution, plankton, and Arctic ice melting. Engage in presentations, Q&A se

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The challenges of Public-Private Partnerships (PPPs) in Chile within the framework of best practices and international standards are discussed, highlighting the need for long-term infrastructure planning and enhanced governance. The 2017 OECD Infrastructure Governance Review identified deficiencies

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Module 7 of the Infrastructure Delivery Management System (IDMS) focuses on the Infrastructure Programme Implementation Plan (IPIP). It provides guidance to programme managers on applying management principles for effective planning and management of infrastructure projects. The module emphasizes sy

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Explore the intricate relationship between ocean salinity, vertical structure, and deep-water currents in this informative collection of images and explanations. Discover how salt inputs and outputs influence ocean salinity levels, and learn about the factors that contribute to the vertical variatio

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Workshop on Indian Ocean Variability and Teleconnections discussed the assessment of the link between Indian Ocean Dipole (IOD) and rainfall variability in Central Africa. The study utilized precipitation data, sea surface temperatures, and dynamic variables to analyze the impact of IOD events on Ce

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Dive into a creative educational journey to explore the significance of the ocean and ways to protect it. Students will engage in activities such as creating a poem and campaign poster, fostering a deeper connection with the ocean and understanding the importance of recycling for ocean conservation.

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The AG-Ocean Engagement Plan aims to establish long-term working arrangements between WMO and the ocean infrastructure community to advance Earth System Approaches. AG-Ocean focuses on advisory roles, prioritizing key areas for impact. The plan identifies observations, data, and prediction as essent

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Ocean City Md Bike Week 2024, Maryland Bike Week promises to be an experience that both motorcycle enthusiasts and casual tourists won't soon forget. This event offers something for everyone, Home regardless of riding experience level. It's also a great way to have some high-energy fun. Let's explor

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For individuals facing health challenges or in need of ongoing medical assistance, professional home health care can provide invaluable support and peace of mind. In Ocean County, where the comfort of home meets the necessity of care, accessing reliable and compassionate home health services is esse

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Ocean freight insurance is vital for protecting shipments from origin to destination, ensuring peace of mind for shippers. This type of insurance covers potential risks such as damage, loss, theft, or delays that can occur during ocean transit. Given the complexities and unpredictability of internat

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The presentation by the Infrastructure Development Bank of Zimbabwe (IDBZ) at the CIFOZ Congress 2018 outlines the critical infrastructure sectors, funding requirements, and the funding gap faced by Zimbabwe. IDBZ is mandated to facilitate infrastructure development in key sectors like ICT, housing,

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The disparities in infrastructure investment pose significant challenges, with the nation facing an aging infrastructure that requires substantial funding for maintenance and upgrades. Despite the positive economic impacts of infrastructure investments, many communities struggle to access the necess

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An ocean freight forwarder is a vital player in the maritime logistics industry, specializing in the efficient and cost-effective transportation of goods across seas and oceans. Ocean freight forwarder manages the intricate logistics of ocean shippin

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Delve into the complexity of ocean water chemistry, including the significance of salinity levels, the saltiest body of water on Earth at Don Juan Pond in Antarctica, the composition of salts in ocean water, and the role of gases like oxygen and carbon dioxide. Discover how these factors shape the c

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Ocean acidification is the process where oceans become more acidic due to excessive carbon dioxide absorption. Human activities like deforestation and vehicle emissions contribute to this phenomenon. Coral reefs are crucial as many ocean species rely on them for survival. The pH scale measures acidi

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This presentation discusses the various tools and principles of infrastructure financing, including project finance, corporate finance, public finance, and blended finance. It covers the differences between financing and funding in infrastructure provision, the challenges faced by infrastructure ser

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Infrastructure is crucial for economic growth in India, encompassing services like transport, power, communication, and more. The differing roles of social and economic infrastructure are outlined, highlighting their impact on human and economic resources. The significance of infrastructure lies in

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The Infrastructure Prioritization Framework (IPF) is a tool designed to support the infrastructure planning process, aiming to address challenges such as infrastructure gaps, limited resources, and technical capacity constraints. The tool integrates social, environmental, and financial criteria to h

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Explore the fascinating bathymetric features of the ocean floor, including the continental margin, ocean basin floor, deep-sea trenches, mid-ocean ridges, and abyssal plain. Learn about submarine canyons like the Cape Range Canyon near Ningaloo Reef in Western Australia, and discover rare marine lif

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Evaluating and generalizing ocean color inversion models to retrieve marine inherent optical properties (IOPs) is essential for understanding ocean dynamics. This involves choosing the right algorithm and validating its effectiveness, as discussed in the Ocean Optics Summer Course at the University

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The biological pump in the ocean involves photosynthesis by phytoplankton, which removes carbon dioxide from the atmosphere, and respiration, where some CO2 is released back. Phytoplankton are crucial in the ocean's carbon cycle, with primary consumers like zooplankton depending on them for energy.

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Coupled ocean-atmosphere modeling on horizontally icosahedral and vertically hybrid-isentropic/isopycnic grids is a cutting-edge approach to modeling climate variability. The design goals aim to achieve a global domain with no grid mismatch at the ocean-atmosphere interface, with key indicators such

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Ocean basins are vast submarine regions that cover a significant portion of the Earth's surface, hosting the majority of the planet's water. These basins exhibit various features such as ocean ridges, deep-sea trenches, and seismic ridges. The ocean floor is constantly evolving due to plate tectonic

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The Southern Ocean Eddy Subduction Pump plays a crucial role in global carbon cycling, contributing significantly to the ocean's uptake of anthropogenic CO2. This research aims to characterize the seasonality and particle assemblage of the pump to better understand its role in carbon export. Various

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The Governor's Agriculture and Forestry Industry Development (AFID) Infrastructure Grant Program is a new initiative to support community infrastructure projects that promote local food production and sustainable agriculture. Through this program, local governments can access funding to enhance thei

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Explore the world of ocean salinity and freezing points, from the formation of polar ice to the unique characteristics of the Arctic and Antarctica. Discover the composition of ocean water, the concept of salinity, measurement methods, average ocean salinity levels, and how both saltwater and freshw

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The World Ocean Council is an international alliance promoting leadership and collaboration among ocean industries for sustainable use and stewardship. By bringing together various sectors like shipping, oil/gas, fisheries, and tourism, the council aims to create a responsible ocean business communi

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Atmosphere-ocean coupled processes in the Madden-Julian Oscillation (MJO) play a crucial role in intraseasonal oscillations. This paper review by Shao Yun-Chuan explores how the ocean's Sea Surface Temperature (SST) influences surface fluxes, MJO convection, and energy balance dynamics. It delves in

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Biophysical feedbacks in the global ocean, including the impact of chlorophyll on solar radiation penetration, SST, and climate variability, are under-studied in climate models. This research assesses the effects of assimilating ocean color data and incorporating sea state in air-sea flux parameteri

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Discover the latest insights on air-sea heat flux, wind stress, and atmospheric ECVs at the OceanObs 19 conference in Hawaii. Engage with 1200 ocean observing scientists, program managers, and policy experts to chart the next decade of ocean observing and enhance international collaboration on ocean

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In 1992, a crate of rubber duck toys fell into the Pacific Ocean, leading to unexpected discoveries about ocean currents and pollution. The North Pacific Gyre, home to the Great Pacific Garbage Patch, plays a crucial role in understanding ocean dynamics. Learn about ocean water properties, distribut

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Explore key concepts related to atmosphere, ocean currents, weather maps, and air mass in this TEKS review. Understand the factors contributing to Earth's uneven heating, the role of convection in ocean currents, the energy sources that drive ocean convection, and the effects of heating on air densi

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This study explores the optimal ocean sampling strategy for Hurricane Isaac (2012) using high-resolution in-situ observations. It investigates the sensitivity of tropical cyclone intensity change through assimilation of AXBT, AXCTD, and AXCP observations. Results show significant impact areas along

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Global ocean climate change poses significant threats to marine ecosystems, requiring multidisciplinary approaches for mitigation. Japanese research highlights expanding distributions of reef-building corals, deep-sea water temperature rise, ocean acidification impact on marine plankton, and thinnin

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Terraform is a powerful tool used for building, changing, and versioning infrastructure efficiently and safely. It operates based on Infrastructure as Code principles, allowing for versioning of infrastructure configurations like any other code. With features like Execution Plans, Resource Graph, an

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President Trump introduced a $1.5 trillion federal infrastructure package with a focus on regulatory reform, aiming to stimulate new investment, shorten project approval times, and address rural infrastructure needs. The plan includes $200 billion in new federal spending, leveraging funds for projec

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The County and State Transportation Infrastructure Initiatives in Dauphin County include the PennDOT Bridge Bundling Program, Dauphin County Infrastructure Bank, PennDOT Agility Program, and Next Generation Transit Revitalization Investment Districts. The Bridge Bundling Program aims to save time an

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NEMO (Nucleus for European Modeling of the Ocean) is a comprehensive software used for numerical simulation of the ocean. Its components include the blue ocean (NEMO-OPA) for dynamics, white ocean (NEMO-LIM) for sea-ice simulation, and green ocean (NEMO-TOP) for biogeochemistry. NEMO produces model

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Observations in this chapter highlight significant changes in ocean properties related to climate over the past 40 years. These changes include shifts in temperature, salinity, sea level, carbon levels, pH, and oxygen content. The patterns of change observed suggest a link between surface and subsur

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This presentation provides an overview of the Buy America requirements as mandated by the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) and outlined in the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law. The Buy America regulations apply to iron, steel, manufactured products, and construction materials, requiring that these

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