“…Haubold is an astrophysicist and chief scientist at the Office of Outer Space Affairs of the United Nations.…”
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“…Finally, he describes the efforts made to persuade the United Nations to make the central part of the Moon Far Side a UN-protected zone, in order to preserve the unique radio-noise-free environment for future scientific use.…”
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“…--HTML-->The ISO/TC 220 « Cryogenic vessels » covers standardization in the field of insulated vessels (vacuum or non-vacuum) for the storage and the transport of refrigerated liquefied gases of class 2 of “Recommendations on the Transport of Dangerous Goods – Model regulations – of the United Nations”. In particular, it concerns the design of the vessels and their safety accessories, gas/materials compatibility, insulation performance, the operational requirements of the equipment and accessories. …”
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“…List of speakers: - Sir Tim Berners-Lee, Web inventor, Director of the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) and Founding Director of the World Wide Web Foundation - Doreen Bogdan-Martin, Director of the ITU Telecommunication Development Bureau - Robert Cailliau, Web pioneer - Frédéric Donck, Chief Regional Bureau Director for Europe for the Internet Society - Bruno Giussani, Global Curator of the TED conferences and Chair of the Geneva International Film Festival on Human Rights - Jean-François Groff, Web pioneer and entrepreneur - Jovan Kurbalija, Executive Director, Secretariat of the High-level Panel on Digital Cooperation (ex officio) at the United Nations, Founding Director of DiploFoundation and Head of the Geneva Internet Platform - Lou Montulli, Web pioneer and entrepreneur - Monique Morrow, Chief Technology Strategist, President and Co-Founder of the Humanized Internet - Zeynep Tufekci, techno-sociologist and assistant professor at the University of North Carolina - Fabiola Gianotti, CERN Director-General - Charlotte Lindberg Warakaulle, CERN Director for International Relations - Anna Cook, Master of ceremonies (Names are in the metadata or under the picture)…”
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“…We focus on a set of images used by the United Nations Satellite Centre (UNOSAT) to train flood detection tools, and validate the quality of synthetic images in a realistic setup.…”
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“…During this intensive, 5-month programme, the participants develop innovative and scalable business ideas and practical solutions to respond to the important challenges presented by the partners, that are always related to social, economic and environmental problems of today, supporting the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals. I4C aims to train the Future Innovators of Europe by challenging talented MBAs & PhDs to resolve global problems identified by industry & organisations within a European program at CERN through proven scientific methodologies on tech, innovation & change management. …”
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“…An analysis is presented of the work of three international entities in Brazilian favelas in the 1960s: Brasil-Estados Unidos Movimento, Desenvolvimento e Organização de Comunidade; Ação Comunitária do Brasil; and the United Nations. These entities conveyed the ideal of developmentalism through technical cooperation with countries deemed underdeveloped, drawing on the pure and applied social sciences through community development. …”
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“…Giant Stropharia (S. rugoso-annulata) is an edible mushroom recommended for consumption by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. It possesses significant culinary and medicinal functionalities. …”
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“…We used the International Standard Industrial Classification of All Economic Activities (United Nations, 1968) as an indicator of exposure to 80 specific industrial activities. …”
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“…As part of a partnership arrangement with the Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS and the Public Health Agency of Canada, Health Canada hosted an International Policy Dialogue on HIV/AIDS and Disability from 11 to 13 March 2009 in Ottawa, Canada. …”
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“…METHODS: A cross-national ecological study examined the independent relationship between the prevalence of obesity and elderly suicide rates, by controlling for potentially confounding variables, using data from the World Health Organization and the United Nations. RESULTS: Elderly suicide rates in females were independently associated with the prevalence of obesity. …”
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“…The United Nations projects that the number of individuals with dementia in developed countries alone will be approximately 36,7 million by the year 2050. …”
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“…Some articles and media reports pointed to the United Nations peacekeepers from Nepal as the source. …”
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“…Significant improvements in human rights and democracy have been made since the adoption of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights by the United Nations in 1948. Yet, human rights, especially women's rights, are still being violated in many parts of the developing world. …”
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“…The paper stresses the need for greater international collaboration and accountability distribution, and suggests steps towards a broader engagement of countries and United Nations agencies to foster global intersectoral action on antimicrobial resistance.…”
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“…The United Nations “25 × 25 Strategy” of decreasing non-communicable diseases (NCDs), including cardiovascular diseases, diabetes, cancer and chronic respiratory diseases, by 25% by 2025 does not appear to take into account all causes of NCDs. …”
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