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This publication summarizes various recent policy documents and international conference reports on the subject of water resources management, many of which stress the urgent need for action to address declining global water security.
UNESCO: Programas del PHI
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The notion of using the flipped classroom to help guide students to greater understanding by connecting them to true subject matter expert resources is the approach behind the Khan Academy, whose founder, Sal Khan, started by recording simple but engaging math lessons for a young cousin, and posting the videos on YouTube.
FORBES: How We Can Use Technology To Transform The Classroom
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The Massabnis and Pierre Zouheil bought a restaurant business from Nationwide Resources, which purchase became the subject of the main action involved in Nationwide Resources Corporation v.
CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: converter
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The result is that the major engine of economic growth in the region with heavy demands on the water resources is subject to many factors outside the direct control of the governments of the countries of the region.
UNESCO: Urbanization, globalisation and climate change are creating new challenges to water management in the region of Latin America and the Caribbean. | United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization
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Many resources are subject to collective action problems: if each actor pursues what is in his or her short-term interest, things will go much less well than if all agree to abide by rules that are in the common interest.
FORBES: Royal Society's Terrible Report on Population and Consumption
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Last week an unnamed tax officer told the BBC the department had not been fit for purpose for a very long time and had reached "melting point" without the staff or resources needed and subject to an "atrocious" computer system.
BBC: Revenue's Hartnett apologises over unexpected tax bills
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In a statement to the BBC, police said the search strategy is under review and that all new searches are subject to weather conditions, availability of resources and operational commitments.
BBC: Arkinson family criticise police search
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Countries with natural resources and ill-protected property rights are most subject to looting by rebel groups.
FORBES: Africa and economics
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Few composers would turn down the chance to play with Covent Garden's huge resources, but the small matter remained of finding a subject.
BBC: Anna Nicole Smith opera opens for business