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Showing 1 to 20 of 453 for “"future generations"”.
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HIV/AIDS Prevention: Educating Future Generations
<p>The purpose of this study was to discover if implementing more educational interventions on HIV/AIDS would lead to lower incidents of HIV/AIDS among youth. A quantitative research design was used to determine the level of knowledge, perceptions, and attitudes of high school students in regard to …
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The theoria and praxis of obligations to future generations
… present generation may have a profound impact on future generations. That possibility calls into question the nature and extent to which the present generation has obligations to future generations. The dissertation starts with the notion of whether there is an obligation to have future …
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Do Rights-Based Moralities Cause Climate Change? Balancing the Rights of Current Persons and the Needs of Future Generations
… moral concerns. It further contends that future persons cannot possess rights that would place current persons under correlative duties towards them before their conception. The thesis then highlights that climate change will need to be combatted through programmes of adaptation and …
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Energy security for present and future generations – is the legal framework for the development of renewable energy technologies in the European Union effective?
Ensuring secure supply for present and future generations has always been an issue since medieval times. It may even have become more critical in recent times as world supplies of conventional sources of energy face increasing challenges of reserves depletion occasioned by uncontrolled and …
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What is the Best Leadership Style to Connect People to Nature, and Can This Help Organisations Deliver the Welsh Government’s Well-being of Future Generations Act (2015) Goals?
… the Welsh Government deliver its Well-being of Future Generations Act (WFGA) goals of being a more equal, prosperous, community-focused, cultural, healthier, resilient, and globally responsible Wales, by leaders connecting employees and themselves to nature and creating a ‘nature culture’ in …
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Tar sands or scar sands: the oil sands are a huge benefit to the Canadian economy but is this at the expense of the environment that is left behind for future generations?
… should be given to the needs of current and future generations, as well as preserving the natural environment which may be affected as a result of tar sand production.
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Half-Lives of Responsibility: Gramsci, Derrida, and Inheritance in Environmental Ethics
… nuclear waste policy instrumentalizes future generations in order to alleviate the obligations that present generations might otherwise find impossible to discharge, such as the safe inheritance of wastes that will remain dangerous for tens of thousands of years. Present generations are …
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The Value of Brawn
… than a collection of stories; it is a guide for future generations.)</p>
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Monolithic High-Speed Optoelectronic Integrated Receivers for Greater Than 10 Gigabits Per Second Optical Communications
… circuits are expected to have an impact on the future generations of optoelectronic integrated receivers.
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Teaching sustainability as a social issue: Learning from three teachers
… as meeting one's needs without interfering with future generations ability to meet their needs. Engaging students with the social causes and effects of sustainability issues may help to address and create dialogue about our own needs and those of future generations. Unfortunately, no studies …
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To Build Upon Ruin
… has a responsibility to interpret the past to future generations. it is then that it becomes immortal.
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Moving Beyond Sustainability at Institutes of Higher Education: The Potential of a Permaculture Initiative at Texas State University-San Marcos
… and challenges of sustainability to future generations. It posits the need to move beyond sustainability into more regenerative designs for living systems, i.e.) permaculture. In other words, humans must strive not only to sustain current ways of life so a world exists for future …
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Breathing & Playing Architecture: Bagpipe School, Museum and Workshop
… , we will be stronger in the present and inspire future generations"
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An analysis of the practices and perceived roles of American grandparents among evangelical Christians
… on equipping grandparents to pass faith on to future generations. Second, high numbers of evangelical grandparents are not intentionally or significantly investing in the spiritual life of their grandchildren and do not have a clear understanding of their role as a grandparent. Third, limited …
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Sustainable Public Administration: the Search for Intergenerational Fairness
… equity, or fairness in relation to future generations. It seeks to fill the theoretical gap in the sustainability literature, in particular the preoccupation of that literature with short-term sustainability strategies, and its lack of both theoretical and empirical inquiries …
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The End of Camelot: An Examination of the Presidency of John F. Kennedy in 1963.
… were and the impact of his Presidency on future generations.</p>
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The extension of liberalism beyond domestic boundaries : three problem cases
… general difficulty regarding our obligations to future generations, to which I respond in chapter three. Parfit claims, plausibly, that we may suppose a major public policy decision to have sufficiently broad ramifications that in about two hundred years there would be nobody alive who would have …
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A study of employees' perceptions of corporate social responsibility management in the Namibian banking industry
… as the sustainable usage of scarce resources for future generations. The study concluded that there is a need for top management to undertake the internal marketing of their CSR efforts and to educate middle and junior management and employees about CSR and its importance to the banking industry …
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As Time Goes By: Ritualized Remembering Through Wedding Photography
… marriage creates, communicate values to future generations, and cope with the implications of aging and death.
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Vesalius and the re-birth of anatomy
… and indicate how they moulded the thinking of future generations.
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