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Showing 1 to 7 of 7 for “"Opportunities & barriers"”.
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Suitability of salvaged timber in structural design
… landfill problem. This thesis describes the opportunities, barriers, and benefits of using reclaimed lumber and timbers in new construction. Factors affecting the mechanical properties of wood are examined and changes in strength over time are quantified. Utilizing current research, various …
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An untapped resource: Examining the perspectives, practices and barriers of high school assistant principals as instructional leaders
… case study examined the perspectives, opportunities, barriers and practices of high school assistant principals as instructional leaders in a shared leadership school environment. Since the principal can no longer be the only person to facilitate improvement (DuFour & Marzano, 2011), …
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Integration of refugees into the UK labour market: a case study of Ethiopians in the UK
… Europe belonged. This thesis examines the opportunities, barriers, exclusively practices and disadvantages Ethiopians face in the UK labour market, and how they are integrated into it. In order to achieve this, the study categorised the group into the ‘unemployed’, the ‘(hired) employed’ …
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WOMEN FARMERS AND SUSTAINABLE COMMERCIAL AGRICULTURE IN JAFFNA, SRI LANKA: Changing farm operation practices in a dry-zone area affected by climate change
… of farmers in Jaffna, establishing data on the opportunities, barriers, and experiences of women as farmers is crucial for developing an accurate contextual understanding necessary to inform effective policies that ensure sustained food production and livelihood security. Using the capabilities …
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Financing nature and development: scaling up private investment in Southern Africa's community-based conservation
… what are stakeholder's perspectives on the opportunities, barriers and risks of using blended finance to help scale up private investment in this context. Further, it delves into which, if any, of the revenue- generating activities available to communities from conservation are most viable …
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Public Health Governance at the Watershed Scale: Exploring Opportunities for Multi-sector Governance to Advance Planetary Health in Northeastern Massachusetts
… case of what interest there is in, and what barriers there are to, watershed management organizations in Northeastern Massachusetts working as public health governing units, such as local Boards of Health. Using a mixed methods approach, combining organizational and policy analyses with …