The UN Food Systems Pathways and the Feed Zambia Zero Hunger Programme. It emphasizes the need for a transformative approach to food systems that benefits both people and the planet. The desired food system must ensure access to nutritious, sustainable, affordable, and desirable food for all. Throug

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Transforming formal wear from single-use items into sustainable fashion solutions is vital for reducing textile waste and environmental impact. This article explores the challenges of post-party formal dresses, the environmental consequences of textile waste, and innovative approaches to upcycling d

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ELENA grants provide support for various sustainable investments, including sustainable energy projects, residential renovations, sustainable urban transport initiatives, and more. With a minimum investment requirement of 30 million, ELENA focuses on mature projects with investment returns within 3/

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Training materials for the Summer 2023 Florida Statewide Assessments in Miami-Dade County Public Schools, focusing on test administration policies and procedures. The materials are based on the Spring/Summer 2023 Test Administration Manual and cover important information related to test administrati

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Dr. Ir. Elfarisna, M.Si from the Faculty of Agriculture at Muhammadiyah University Jakarta discusses innovative technologies in crop production for sustainable agriculture. The presentation highlights the three pillars of sustainable development - economic, ecological, and social aspects, along with

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Explore the key features and principles of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development with a focus on its core principles of Universality, Leaving No One Behind, Interconnectedness and Indivisibility, Inclusiveness, and Multi-stakeholder Partnerships. This comprehensive agenda encompasses 17 Sustai

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Explore the concept of material substitution in the context of circular economy principles for energy storage. Understand the importance of material availability, limitations of secondary raw materials in energy applications, and classification of energy conversion and supportive materials. Discover

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Extensive teaching materials for industrial wood construction education in 2022, prepared by various educational institutions and industry experts. The materials cover topics such as construction economy, project management, and specialized knowledge on wood construction. Students will gain insights

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Sustainable interior design practices involve the use of renewable, recyclable, and biodegradable materials. For example, take bamboo flooring. It is much better than hardwood flowing. The sustainable interior design approach exhibits a dedication to

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This update focuses on sustainable procurement within the UN and WIPO context. It discusses the evolution of sustainable procurement practices, including the integration of environmental and social sustainability pillars. The document highlights key milestones, such as the UN's definition of sustain

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The need for reform in global economic governance is emphasized for achieving sustainable and shared growth. Key issues include debt burden reduction, sustainable finance increase, and international trade system improvement. International commitments on human rights and sustainable development are n

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Thierry Nervale, Deputy Director of the Transport SPC EDD Programme, highlights the importance of sustainable transport in achieving economic growth, social equity, and environmental preservation. The UN Conference on Sustainable Development underscores the central role of transportation in sustaina

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Effective selection of raw materials is crucial for ensuring the quality of processed food products. The quality of raw materials directly impacts the final products, making it important to procure materials that align closely with processing requirements. Quality evaluation, including microbiologic

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This workshop, designed for the JCT STE(A)M CPD workshop "Powering Your Sustainable Future," delves into renewable energy sources - wind, solar, and geothermal energies - in the Portlaoise area. Participants will analyze the social, economic, and environmental aspects of each energy source based on

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Sustainable fishing practices are crucial for maintaining healthy marine ecosystems. The Marine Stewardship Council ensures fishing is sustainable by leaving enough fish in the ocean, protecting fish habitats, and supporting fishing communities. Unsustainable fishing practices such as bycatch, shark

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This event held on September 14, 2021, explored the practical implications of corporate sustainable reporting and the EU Taxonomy for Europe's recovery. Key discussions included the European Sustainability Reporting Standards, moving from preparation to the elaboration phase, and the role of various

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Dental impression materials are essential in dentistry to create precise negative records of the oral tissues. The process involves obtaining a negative impression and then producing a positive reproduction using materials like dental stone. These materials must meet specific desirable properties to

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Composite materials are combinations of chemically distinct substances that offer improved properties over individual materials. They can be natural or synthetic, with examples like wood and bamboo. Composites consist of reinforcing fibers or particles embedded in a matrix material. Smart materials,

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Embedding Education for Sustainable Development (ESD) in the curriculum is crucial for meeting current needs without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs. The concept of sustainable development encompasses social, environmental, and economic elements. Education for

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Evaluations by Dr. Juha Uitto shed light on how the environment is being impacted by global trends like population growth, urbanization, and climate change. The evaluations emphasize the importance of addressing planetary boundaries and achieving the Sustainable Development Goals for a sustainable f

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Ensuring materials in infrastructure and equipment meet performance standards is crucial for sustainable production. Materials testing, encompassing destructive and non-destructive methods, provides valuable insights into material properties. From tensile to compression tests, understanding stress a

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Materials respond differently to heat based on their thermal properties such as heat capacity, thermal expansion, conductivity, and shock resistance. The ability of materials to absorb heat, expand with temperature changes, and conduct heat varies across ceramics, metals, and polymers. Heat capacity

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Exploring the physical properties of materials like strength and flexibility helps us decide which materials to use for specific purposes. Strong materials like steel and concrete are used in construction, while flexible materials like rubber and copper wire have different applications. Consideratio

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Experience the sustainable development journey in Montenegro, featuring the creation and monitoring of the National Strategy for Sustainable Development, indicators reporting systems, EU accession processes, and institutional setup. Explore Montenegro's geographical context, population growth, GDP,

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This text delves into the concept of sustainable tourism, emphasizing the importance of maintaining a balance between environmental protection, cultural integrity, and economic benefits. It discusses various tourism resources such as natural and cultural attractions, infrastructure, and support serv

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Explore and test your knowledge about the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) set by the United Nations to address global challenges like poverty, hunger, and gender inequality. Learn about key statistics and issues related to sustainable development and find out how you can contribute to a more su

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Plants are essential for our survival, providing food, materials, and clean air. However, they are susceptible to diseases caused by pathogens like bacteria, viruses, fungi, and protists. These diseases can lead to reduced crop yields and increased costs. To control plant pathogens and pests, method

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Impact testing is crucial for assessing the toughness and resistance of materials to fracture under high-rate loading conditions. Charpy and Izod tests are common methods used to measure impact energy and evaluate materials' performance. The tests involve striking a specimen with a striker and measu

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Facilities subject to the Hazardous Materials Business Plan (HMBP) Program must implement a training program for employees on hazardous materials safety and emergency response. This includes initial training for new employees within 30 days of hire and annual refresher training. Training covers safe

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Sustainable agroforestry initiatives in the ASEAN region are supported by partnerships like the ASEAN-Swiss Partnership for Social Forestry and Climate Change, focusing on policy development and technical assistance. The Mekong Expert Group on Agroforestry is dedicated to knowledge sharing for food

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Supplementary Cementitious Materials (SCMs) are waste and by-product materials that can be used as full or partial substitutes for cement in concrete production. This practice helps reduce the environmental impact of traditional cement manufacturing processes and improves the overall sustainability

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Taking care of our resources is essential for a sustainable future. The laptop recycling process involves manual sorting for reuse, recovery of hazardous waste, mechanical treatment, and separation of plastics and metals. These materials are then transformed into new raw materials that can be used t

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Materials science is poised to be the cornerstone of technological advancements in the next decade, addressing challenges such as clean energy, product innovation, and material supply disruptions. Scientists are leveraging advanced simulation techniques and machine learning to accelerate materials r

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Explore the impact of modern materials on daily products, understand engineering materials and their properties, and delve into classes of materials like metals, polymers, ceramics, and composites. The course covers topics ranging from atomic structure to phase transformations, emphasizing the role

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Materials play a crucial role in our daily lives, influencing everything from transportation to communication. This lecture delves into the historical significance of materials, the distinctions between materials science and materials engineering, and the importance of structure-property correlation

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The National Academy of Engineering (NAE) and National Materials and Manufacturing Board (NMMB) provide expert advice on pressing challenges, promoting a vibrant engineering profession, and advancing technology. The NMMB focuses on materials science for engineering innovations, offering independent

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Discover the suitability of different materials for specific uses through fun activities like a spoon race with various spoon materials. Explore why certain materials are not appropriate for certain objects and engage in creative tasks like imagining a spoon made of tissue paper. Michael Rosen's whi

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The content delves into the realm of smart and composite materials, highlighting modern advancements and applications such as shape-memory alloys, nanomaterials, photochromic glass, temperature-responsive polymers, and more. It discusses the advantages, disadvantages, and examples of composites like

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The dental materials market is categorized based on type\u2014comprising Indirect Restorative Materials (metal-ceramics, ceramics, and other indirect materials), Direct Restorative Materials (amalgam, resin-based composites, glass ionomer, and other

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Strengthening and modernizing the public transport sector is crucial for achieving mitigation and sustainable development goals in Belize. Key stakeholders include financial and government institutions, as well as primary stakeholders such as citizens, the tourism industry, and transportation associ

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