In 2003, when I was looking to start my next business, I came onto this idea of community shared knowledge.
The event included presentations by indigenous peoples of case studies where community-based knowledge complements and advances current scientific understandings, while sustaining cultural integrity and fulfilling local needs.
"I am confident whoever killed Peter was from the Great Yarmouth area and somebody from that community will have knowledge or suspicions as to who the murderer is, " he said.
Moving towards an increasingly integrated approach to sustainable development in small islands, CSI focused on local community perceptions and knowledge relating to the conservation and wise use of freshwater and coastal resources.
Participants shared their knowledge and experience to highlight the contribution community-level observations and traditional knowledge can make in the design of tools to adapt to climate change at both national and global levels.
Video is emerging as a powerful medium for knowledge, community building, live events, niche media, and education.
E-Town, they say, will be a model not only of e-business but also of e-government, e-community, e-knowledge, and e-parks.
Indigenous knowledge and community-based coping strategies provide a foundation for national adaptation planning that can be both appropriate and effective.
Written by Dr Alma Swan, an eminent expert in the field of Open Access, the draft went through an open consultation and peer review at the Open Access Community in the WSIS Knowledge Communities.
Not all members of the community actually apply their knowledge by building the daldal for themselves, and it took several years before the practice began to spread beyond the first few men who initiated it.
Philip Pullman, author of the His Dark Materials trilogy, said he feared the loss of "special community centres, dedicated to knowledge".
But for now, brand marketers still have a lack of confidence in the Hispanic market that is in direct proportion to their lack of knowledge about the community.
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With the recent bans on giveaways of formula samples in some hospitals, it's all the more important that the medical community have the tools and knowledge to help mothers breastfeed -- or to figure out why they can't.
While they perhaps lack recognizable names, the community foundations, with their local roots and knowledge, will help you identify worthy local charities. (You can find one serving your community here.) Although the superrich tend to set up their own private foundations, Hurwitz says that the New York Community Trust counts three billionaires among its donors.
Their knowledge and techniques express community identity, reinforce social bonds, and build stronger local, regional and national identities.
This will be a testimony of the diversity, the solidarity and the sharing of knowledge in the philosophical community.
David, like all our full-time editors and reporters as well as our contributors, is building his own brand and community around his topic-specific knowledge.
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All of this, of course, was done in secret and without the knowledge of the online community to which Sabu was an iconic figure, Anonymous.
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One judge will be in charge, in the hope that he or she will acquire in-depth knowledge of the local community and the people in it.
Shibuya acts as a catalyst, breathing knowledge and life through the community.
This site demonstrates the value of collaboration between archaeologists, local community members and divers to enhance our knowledge of underwater cultural heritage in Scotland.
But once science entered the picture, and engineers effectively took control of deep knowledge and forked off a community largely allied with owners of capital, the days of the residual artisan class were numbered.
The volume also serves to demonstrate to the scientific community the depth and breadth of local knowledge of the natural milieu and, as a result, the key role that the Mayangna must play in the sustainable use and management of the extensive territories from which they derive their livelihood, which include the Bosawas Biosphere Reserve.
Today, to make the set up and management of a community even easier, Jean Claude is preparing to launch Winkomun, a digital platform that promotes knowledge-sharing by making it easy for users to connect with CAF community members worldwide.
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Participants also had an opportunity to exchange views on the diverse opinions concerning the community-based inventorying and to share their knowledge experiences on the ways to record ICH locally.
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With little knowledge of English, he entered community college in San Joaquin, later graduated from the University of California, Berkeley, and earned a degree in medicine from Harvard Medical School.
Supercomputing is revolutionizing open research within the global scientific community, based on the idea that scientific knowledge -- and access to supercomputers -- should be openly shared and available to all.
Zakir Hussain, a knowledge worker who participated in the community screening session in Seelampur ICT centre in New Delhi said: "I never thought the technology could be used so effectively to communicate our problems".
Local transport minister Norman Baker said: "It's vital that speed limits are suitable for local conditions and councils are best placed to determine what these limits are, based on local knowledge and the views of the community, " he said.
The Academic Criminal Justice Association provides "NIU students and members of the DeKalb community with an opportunity to learn about and promote knowledge and understanding of all areas of the criminal justice system, especially corrections and juvenile justice, " the Web site says.
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