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[IISD Linkages] IISD RS @ UNCCD CRIC 7 and CST S-1, Wednesday, 5 November 2008 ...: While many thought the CST session was progressing smoothly inside the Plenary Hall, the outcome and impact of the US election was the focus of conversation for many participants in the corridors. With a Democrat as President, some hoped that US participation in international environmental agreements would change.

[FAO News and Events RSS Feed] Agricultural Information Management Standards Web site: The Knowledge Exchange and Capacity Building Division (KCEW) of FAO is organizing a two-day workshop titled “7 years of AOS: Achievements and Next Steps” with the primary purpose of bringing together information knowledge managers from agricultural Institutions working on the development of semantic standards for the exchange of agricultural information. The workshop, eighth in its series, will take place in Rome on the 21st and 22nd of September.Since 2000, the Agricultural Ontology Service (AOS) was envisioned to help increase the efficiency and consistency of describing and relating multilingual agricultural resources and enable sharing of common definitions and relations within the agricultural community.

[What is New on Easy-Strategy.Com] Management & Strategy Gurus and Masters - the Complete A to Z Guide: He is also the Founding Editor of "Reflections" the Journal of the Society for Organizational Learning devoted to connecting academics, consultants, and practitioners around the issues of knowledge creation, dissemination and utilization.

[IISD Linkages] Earth Negotiations Bulletin - SUMMARY OF THE INTERNATIONAL ...: This resolution (UNEP/GCSS.IX/6/Add.2, Annex III, Resolution 4) establishes a Quick Start Programme for implementing SAICM objectives, building on ICCM outcomes and the Bali Strategic Plan for Technology Support and Capacity-building. The resolution states that the Programme should aim to support “initial enabling capacity building and implementation activities in developing countries, least developed countries, small island developing States and countries with economies in transition.” It invited UNEP’s Executive Director to establish a “voluntary, time-limited Quick Start Programme trust fund, and governments and others to make contributions.” The resolution also establishes an Executive Board consisting of two government representatives of each UN region and all bilateral and multilateral donors and other contributors to the Programme.

[John Brown's Public Diplomacy Press and Blog Review] PDPBR for October 31-November 1 | USC Center on Public Diplomacy ...: A SCRAMBLE FOR FRIENDS OVER IRAN - KAVEH L. AFRASIABI (ASIA TIMES, NOVEMBER 1): It is preposterous to imagine that we can mount a successful public diplomacy campaign directed at the Iranian people while at the same time sanctioning them economically.

[Cambridge Forecast Group Blog] RESEARCH IN SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT « Cambridge Forecast Group Blog: For years, greens said adaptation-coping with climate change, rather than stopping it-was a bit like putting out a fire on the Titanic: desirable, no doubt, but the main thing was to change course. In July, however, a committee of America’s Senate set aside $20m for international adaptation efforts.

[Lifeboat News: The Blog] Lifeboat News: The Blog » Poll: Top 10 Existential Risks: Israel/Iran or India/Pakistan nuclear exchanges would not pose such a risk, though they would be damned inconvenient for the participants, and neighboring bystanders in the region. However, better dissemination of Anti-Ballistic Missile technology and methods for screening ships and containers at sea for onboard WMD could substantially eliminate this threat category.

[Vanguard News Network] Vanguard News Network » Blog Archive » Letters Between Eric ...: I noticed in Liberty Bell some time ago the only report of the racial incidence of the African Plague. It was obscure, since prudently couched in geographical, instead of biological, terms, but it seemed to prove that Europeans who had been exposed to the virus were less frequently infected than the residents of other continents.

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