• Formally recognized by the Global Sustainable Tourism Council (GSTC) as a sustainability standard and certificate program, Mountain IDEAL provides rural, resort, recreation and gateway communities the tools to meet these sustainability and stewardship goals. (lnt.org)
  • Act with adherence to the Sustainable Development Goals , their targets and indicators. (vale.com)
  • These Preserve America grants augment the historic preservation goals of the nation by helping communities to preserve their history, culture and natural settings and to tell their stories," said Secretary Kempthorne. (doi.gov)
  • It is one way of channelling more resources towards the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). (oecd.org)
  • We live in a community of nations where we share common goals - which we recognize as the UN Sustainable Development Goals. (who.int)
  • Let's make these goals guide us on our way forward building on the principle of leaving no one behind. (who.int)
  • How do you see them in relationship to the goals of this meeting, to enhance engineering research and practice and improve engineering education through attention to issues of engineering, social justice, and sustainable community development? (nationalacademies.org)
  • The publication outlines 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in the image below. (hood.edu)
  • Hood College supports the UN Sustainable Development Goals. (hood.edu)
  • There are three overarching goals needed for sustainable resource management. (zwia.org)
  • Guidelines for working in this direction are available in the document Transforming Food and Agriculture to achieve the SDGs which lists 20 initiatives and actions that can be implemented to achieve the 17 Sustainable Development Goals set out by the United Nations. (landini.it)
  • Created through the Arctic Council, UArctic is committed to upholding its principles of sustainable development as well as the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. (uarctic.org)
  • Sustainability requires a shift away from the predominant view that community decisions are best based on short-term goals, where society, the economy and the environment are separate, unrelated parts ( Sustainable Measures , 2005). (crcresearch.org)
  • This poses a serious challenge to the attainment of the national growth and development goals as set in the MGDS. (who.int)
  • Building upon CDC's global public health mission and agency-wide principles and goals, health equity (HE) for CDC is realized when everyone has the opportunity to achieve their highest attainable level of health and no one is disadvantaged from achieving this potential because of social position or any other socially, [6] economically, demographically, or geographically defined circumstances or physical condition [7, 8] . (cdc.gov)
  • The UN 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development adopted 17 sustainable development goals (SDGs) with 169 targets [13] . (cdc.gov)
  • In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. (lu.se)
  • The 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, adopted by United Nations Member States in 2015, is a collective plan of action to achieve the 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) via 169 targets. (who.int)
  • The review period includes one year (2017) when the thematic focus of the United Nations High-Level Political Forum on Sustainable Development (HLPF) was 'Eradicating poverty and promoting prosperity in a changing world' and included Goal 3 as one of the goals to be reviewed in depth. (who.int)
  • Development Goals challenges Member States to impact not only on human health, but also on the envi- achieving the stipulated 30% reduction in tobacco use by ronment and the planet ( 1 ). (who.int)
  • They are grounded in high-level impact management principles and can be used alongside other tools and frameworks by donors, development finance institutions and private actors seeking to have real and positive impacts on the achievement of the SDGs. (oecd.org)
  • As part of regular follow-up and assessment of progress towards the SDGs, the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development encourages country-led Voluntary National Reviews (VNRs) to share experiences and lessons learned in pursuing the SDGs. (who.int)
  • In 2015, the United Nations published Transforming our world: the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development , a "plan of action for people, planet and prosperity. (hood.edu)
  • Goal 3 in the UN's 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development calls for all Member Nations to "Ensure healthy lives and promote well-being for all at all ages", and UN SDG 10 emphasizes the importance of "Reducing inequalities and ensuring no one is left behind" [13] . (cdc.gov)
  • The New Urban Agenda "lays out standards and principles for the planning, construction, development, management, and improvement of urban areas" ( UN, 2017 ), integrating the values and principles of 2030 Agenda , especially Goal 11 on sustainable cities and communities. (lu.se)
  • Vale's Social Performance Model is implemented through the management of risks and impacts on communities and the promotion of a positive social legacy through means of territorial development, the promotion of human rights, the empowerment of communities and the strengthening of policies and public management processes. (vale.com)
  • This model is supported by the company's relationship with stakeholders , which is based on engendering trust, practice of active listening, transparent approach, engagement in decision-making through participatory processes, as well as being guided by the principles of respect for Human Rights . (vale.com)
  • Strengthen and implement participatory processes , in which the company's positive legacy for the territories involved is derived from previous agreements with stakeholders and duly appropriated by the communities . (vale.com)
  • Support initiatives for economic diversification and the strengthening of institutions and communities , in a manner which contributes to their development and resilience processes. (vale.com)
  • the unit focusses on the ecological processes at the foundation of agroecosystem functioning to promote agroecological transition to sustainable food systems in the context of the current climate changes and global challenges. (iamb.it)
  • These processes involve aligning renewable energy initiatives with local land-use policies, environmental regulations, and community considerations. (euci.com)
  • The Awards promote outstanding planning practice, planning processes and design guided by sustainable development principles to ensure strong, healthy and well-managed communities across the Province. (gov.mb.ca)
  • Students also learn specific tools essential for community leadership, including business plan and grant proposal writing, community visioning and planning processes, computer business applications, and project management and evaluation techniques. (uaf.edu)
  • Sustaining Hood is a student driven intiative which incorporates sustainable principles into how we think about the Hood College Community and the functioning processes of development. (hood.edu)
  • Sustainable development is therefore a type of economy that promotes respect for the environment in which we live but at the same time is able to safeguard the human and economic resources involved in its processes. (landini.it)
  • In response, communities and their governments are searching for ways to integrate sustainability to address the social, economic and environmental considerations into planning processes. (crcresearch.org)
  • By bridging the gap between the fields of community psychology and organization development, organizational structures and processes can be designed to enhance the effectiveness of social change programs. (bvsalud.org)
  • Community-based organizations face myriad organizational issues related to effective functioning such as understanding the communities in which they are embedded and the people they serve, clarifying the mission and vision of the organization, and translating the guiding principles of the agency/project into organizational structures and processes. (bvsalud.org)
  • Through membership services, industry outreach and educational programs, TIES is committed to helping organizations, communities and individuals promote and practice the principles of Ecotourism. (ecologycenter.org)
  • These Impact Standards for Financing Sustainable Development have been developed by the OECD and UNDP in close consultation with practitioners in the context of the DAC Community of Practice on Private Finance for Sustainable Development. (oecd.org)
  • In addition to the concepts just summarized, the literature provides models and frameworks for understanding health promotion and health research that can be helpful in the practice of community engagement. (cdc.gov)
  • Community involvement in all stages of program development, implementation, and evaluation is now a standard of public health practice. (cdc.gov)
  • Through such measures, principles of knowledge sharing and co-learning fundamental to CBPR can be more fully integrated into program evaluations and evidenced-based practice. (cdc.gov)
  • Lund University is to ensure that everyone is well versed with the principles and procedures for good research practice and academic freedom, and that appropriate support in the ethical review process is easily accessible. (lu.se)
  • Vale's social activities are based on the principles and guidelines of the Code of Conduct, on the Anti-Corruption, Human Rights and Sustainability policies, as well as on the Sustainability Guidelines. (vale.com)
  • support community farms towards greater competitiveness and socio-economic sustainability in the agri-food system. (iamb.it)
  • It is now well-established that new developments need buildings that help to break down the traditional boundaries between different services to support an integrated approach to health and sustainability. (paconsulting.com)
  • Their concerns are our concerns, which is why sustainability is one of the core principles at Minto Communities. (minto.com)
  • Brookline, our newest community in Kanata, is being built with the same innovation and mindset to sustainability - because it's better for everybody. (minto.com)
  • Community action and sustainability are part of the fabric of Town. (thetownschool.org)
  • The CSC provides leadership in identifying mechanisms to integrate sustainability concepts into all core functions of the college by making recommendations in such areas as formal and informal education, transportation, waste management, procurement, food services, student life, water and energy use, and community outreach. (hood.edu)
  • Spring of 2022, Sustaining Hood was formed by Sustainability Major students and other students who care deeply about the future of Hood College as a cornerstone of the Frederick Community. (hood.edu)
  • Students implement the pillars of sustainability values when deciding how, when and with whom to interact to increase the use sustainable practices and system's thinking on campus. (hood.edu)
  • Sustaining Hood works closely with the Sustainability Studies major to provide educational activities that turn into campus-wide sustainable reform. (hood.edu)
  • The Comox Valley (comprising the municipalities of the City of Courtenay , the Town of Comox , the Village of Cumberland and the Comox-Strathcoma Regional District ) is one such community that has to make important decisions regarding sustainability and planning. (crcresearch.org)
  • This case study explores these issues, identifies key components of sustainable community planning, some of the challenges and opportunities that exist for establishing a sustainable community plan, and recommends possible solutions to overcome identified challenges and realize identified opportunities for implementing sustainability in community planning for the Comox Valley. (crcresearch.org)
  • Local governments have the potential to affect the necessary changes needed to ensure their community's future is built on the principles of sustainability. (crcresearch.org)
  • As Project Manager of the Atoll Food Futures program, your skills and experience in project administration, diplomatic management of stakeholder relationships and monitoring and evaluation will contribute to the timely delivery of quality projects with meaningful impacts on vulnerable communities. (acfid.asn.au)
  • Identify, recognize, and analyze, in a participatory manner, the risks involved and any impacts there may be on the communities, resulting from company's activities, products or services, ensuring risks management and the elimination, mitigation, compensation and remedying of negative impacts. (vale.com)
  • Effective renewable energy zoning and permitting aims to facilitate the expansion of clean energy sources while addressing potential impacts and promoting sustainable development within communities. (euci.com)
  • Further, working with community partners, the CSC advises promotion of appropriate sustainable practices via outreach which will have impacts beyond the campus. (hood.edu)
  • From heat waves to hurricanes, communities are already experiencing the extreme weather impacts of our changing climate. (earth911.com)
  • Communities around the world are experiencing the impacts of climate change . (earth911.com)
  • This can highlight achievements, learning from peers and strengthened connections between the WHO FCTC and sustainable development by showcasing positive impacts at many levels of WHO FCTC implementation. (who.int)
  • Support translational research ~ core innovations → development of community tools and frameworks → deployment and operation of sustainable production CI. (nsf.gov)
  • Attendees will gain comprehensive knowledge that encompasses legal frameworks, environmental considerations, community engagement, technological integration and more. (euci.com)
  • With this in mind, in 2004, through the FAO Netherlands Partnership Programme (FNPP), FAO began assisting several countries, namely Bhutan, Cambodia, Kenya, Mozambique and Zanzibar in integrating a specific and comprehensive food security and nutrition focus into their poverty reduction strategies or other national development frameworks. (fao.org)
  • The Healthy Eating Design Guidelines (Table) represent a new application of existing theoretical frameworks on the role of school building design in child development and health promotion (11). (cdc.gov)
  • Join our project management team based at our network office and help support food production, well-being and the resilience of vulnerable communities across the Pacific Islands and beyond. (acfid.asn.au)
  • After lunch, Rebekah Green, Institute for Global and Community Resilience, Western Washington University, and Daniele Lantagne, Centers for Disease Control (CDC), addressed the group as members of a panel moderated by Joseph Le Doux, Department of Biomedical Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology. (nationalacademies.org)
  • Resilience planning requires governmental involvement, but it's most effective when communities are engaged in the process - and sometimes even leading it. (earth911.com)
  • A few communities are already leading the way to urban resilience . (earth911.com)
  • On the other side of the country, Climate Resilient Communities works to empower under-resourced communities in the Bay Area to advocate for resilience and collaborate with leaders in climate change planning. (earth911.com)
  • Community-led urban resilience can take many forms. (earth911.com)
  • But easier aspects of the sharing economy, for example sustainable transportation supports like communal bike garages, also build community resilience. (earth911.com)
  • Community solar is another grassroots climate resilience initiative. (earth911.com)
  • Around the country, local community groups that work on land use issues, habitat restoration, and even poverty alleviation are all contributing to climate resilience. (earth911.com)
  • The Community Resilience Planning Guide for Buildings and Infrastructure Systems is a publication of the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST). (earth911.com)
  • The Ahwahnee Principles are a set of guidelines that emphasize sustainable urban planning practices. (wikipedia.org)
  • Mountain IDEAL provides a destination stewardship framework of best practices to help communities advance responsible, regenerative, and transformational tourism that improves quality of life attributes, enhances visitor experience, and safeguards a destination's sense of place. (lnt.org)
  • Finally, Mountain IDEAL is working to create a network of destinations and communities that are facing similar challenges and encouraging peer-to-peer learning and sharing of best practices. (lnt.org)
  • Improvement in land management practices has been identified as the most significant factor needed to achieve sustainable agriculture ideals. (holisticmanagement.org)
  • However, the lack of feedback mechanisms to alert producers to problems that may arise from their actions or inactions, and of strategies to deal with them within the time-frame of of on-farm decision making, are considered to represent critical barriers to the adoption of more sustainable practices. (holisticmanagement.org)
  • Brock Smethills (BE'13) is chief operating officer of Sterling Ranch, a development so state-of-the-art that it prompted changes to Colorado law to accommodate its environmentally sound practices. (vanderbilt.edu)
  • Governments need to "govern" rather than attempt to "manage" this change to sustainable resource conservation practices. (zwia.org)
  • The Ahwahnee Principles have since expanded to other actions such as the Ahwahnee Principles for Economic Development (1997), the Ahwahnee Water Principle (2005), and the Ahwahnee Principles for Climate Change (2008) by the Local Government Commission. (wikipedia.org)
  • The following principles, also noted as the Ahwahnee Principles for Resource-Efficient Communities were made by the Local Government Commission in 1991: All Planning should be in the form of complete and integrated communities containing housing, shops, work places, schools, parks and civic facilities essential to the daily life of the resident. (wikipedia.org)
  • 5. Guidelines for New Urbanism Developments (The Ahwahnee Principles) -- App. (who.int)
  • WASHINGTON, D.C., November 7, 2023 - The World Bank (International Bank for Reconstruction and Development, IBRD, Aaa/AAA) today priced a 10-year benchmark bond that matures in November 2033. (worldbank.org)
  • Promote engagement with stakeholders, sharing responsibilities among communities, public authorities, civil society organizations and private sector, reinforcing the role of each one based on the territory's needs. (vale.com)
  • Essential to sustainable collaboration is the ability to demonstrate the "return on investment" to a wide variety of stakeholders. (cdc.gov)
  • It provides a blueprint for governments, international organizations and other stakeholders to ensure that host communities get the support they need and that refugees can lead productive lives. (who.int)
  • Live & Learn's Network operates in 11 countries in the Pacific and Asia, working passionately towards an equitable and sustainable world. (acfid.asn.au)
  • Mountain IDEAL joined as a Community Partner to share the Leave No Trace's message with destinations and communities as a way of advancing their vision to sustain healthy and vibrant natural lands, expand equitable access to the outdoors, and educate youth about the wonders of our natural environments. (lnt.org)
  • Through the process, both communities have highlighted their tremendous achievements in environmental conservation, equitable community planning, engagement with their local businesses, and commitment to responsible travel principles (including Leave No Trace messaging). (lnt.org)
  • The GCR5 is a framework for more predictable and equitable responsibility-sharing, recognizing that a sustainable solution to refugee situations cannot be achieved without international cooperation. (who.int)
  • This document directs the development of new project and outlines national programming priorities. (americorps.gov)
  • This document outlines the principles and some of the practical steps being taken around the world in both large urban communities and small rural communities in the pursuit of Zero Waste. (zwia.org)
  • We believe in embracing development that's regenerative, on projects that leave the world a better, more resilient place. (arup.com)
  • It provides elements for understanding the main agricultural challenges to design solutions and actions towards sustainable and resilient agri-food systems. (iamb.it)
  • Around the world, civic leaders are working to make their communities more resilient in the face of climate change and increasingly common environmental disasters. (earth911.com)
  • Community groups may advocate for greener public projects, while individuals may shop for more resilient homes , or make their own homes to more resilient by upgrading their roofing material . (earth911.com)
  • Human setting should be inclusive, safe, resilient and sustainable. (lu.se)
  • With 189 member countries, staff from more than 170 countries, and offices in over 130 locations, the World Bank Group is a unique global partnership: five institutions working for sustainable solutions that reduce poverty and build shared prosperity in developing countries. (worldbank.org)
  • The Sustainable Development Bond raised USD 3 billion from a group of globally diverse investors to support the World Bank's efforts to create a world free of poverty - on a livable planet. (worldbank.org)
  • Priority populations include areas of deep poverty, rural communities, and Native Nations and tribal communities. (americorps.gov)
  • CDC's commitment to health equity was reinforced with the release of the Global Public Health Equity Guiding Principles for Communication [9] . (cdc.gov)
  • The course is addressed to candidates who have motivations in working in research or services domains, as well as in development programs, oriented to the empowerment of rural communities in sustainable agroecosystem management and who wish to be actively engaged in interdisciplinary and multisectoral challenges. (iamb.it)
  • Through local family and community meetings, we assess local needs, identify local priorities and support communities to develop plans to address them. (jss.org.au)
  • Northamptonshire County Council has previously submitted to Communities and Local Government, via a response to the Housing Green Paper, comments on the proposed Community Infrastructure Levy (Part 10 of the proposed planning bill). (parliament.uk)
  • This would also significantly speed-up the process as it would avoid the need for protracted discussions and duplication on issues of principle at the local level. (parliament.uk)
  • The County Council is working with the two local delivery vehicles (West Northamptonshire Development Corporation (WNDC) and North Northants Development Company (NNDC)) and other regional and local delivery partners to secure the necessary infrastructure investment to facilitate planned and sustainable growth in the county. (parliament.uk)
  • Positive leadership and strong partnership working between the local authorities, local delivery vehicles (LDVs), and other national, regional and local delivery partners, including English Partnerships and the Regional Development Agencies, has been critical to success so far in securing the necessary infrastructure investment to facilitate planned and sustainable growth in MKSM, and it will continue to be so. (parliament.uk)
  • Local community managers can play a vital role in encouraging responsible and sustainable visitor use of our natural resources and public lands. (lnt.org)
  • SEC supports efforts to provide internet to our communities by working with several local companies to utilize SEC poles and designated land space. (constantcontact.com)
  • Respect the social, economic, cultural, environmental, political, and organizational diversity of territories, valuing the knowledge and capabilities of local communities in building solutions jointly with the company. (vale.com)
  • 2) the local community as the main stakeholder relying on the agroecosystem functions and aiming to conserve and improve its ability to resist and respond to changes. (iamb.it)
  • The poll found significant public demand for business to put social impact ahead of profit: 44% of respondents think businesses should have responsibility for tackling key social issues including the cost of living, climate change and the state of local communities. (thenews.coop)
  • With this designation, Preserve America recognizes 29 communities that use their historic assets to educate visitors and local residents about their towns' important links to our nation's past. (doi.gov)
  • The grants strengthen regional identities and local pride, increase local participation in preserving the country's cultural and natural heritage assets, and help support the economic vitality of our communities. (doi.gov)
  • After all, engagement with local communities stands as a cornerstone of successful renewable energy ventures. (euci.com)
  • Within the NHS Long Term Plan, it's recognised that the NHS has a wider role to play in influencing the shape of local communities. (paconsulting.com)
  • Co-location of NHS services, such as primary care or public health, within these communities, through community hubs and other health and well-being services, can bring wide benefits to the local population. (paconsulting.com)
  • Focus on engaging local investors to build sustainable financing markets. (oecd.org)
  • Graduates find employment in ANCSA corporations, regional development organizations, economic development agencies and as local entrepreneurs. (uaf.edu)
  • Communities should aim to make significant strides within five years and to invest local resources and leadership in achieving tangible and visible accomplishments that demonstrate to the public this new direction as quickly as possible. (zwia.org)
  • Existing service providers should be asked to adopt Zero Waste as a goal and seize the opportunities to reduce waste, provide takeback services to local manufacturers and retailers, and to help communities and businesses get to Zero Waste. (zwia.org)
  • In order to address the need for more integrated planning, local governments are exploring new approaches to community planning. (crcresearch.org)
  • Local management of BDN projects students are responsible for the develop- focuses on community organization, mobi- ment of their assigned village. (who.int)
  • 6 The challenge is to create reliable and valid measures of program success that rigorously measure impact of interventions on dimensions thought to be important to the local community. (cdc.gov)
  • A catalyser is a strategic lever that enables scaling to the systemic level of urban food networks, while delivering ecological and socio-economic benefits to local communities (and the wider region), fostering the integration of sustainable urban food systems with other urban resource systems to increase circularity, promoting equal distribution of benefits, and providing healthy and sustainable food to all inhabitants. (lu.se)
  • Each Live & Learn office is autonomous, and the network is bound by a commitment to community development activities on food security, nature-based solutions to climate change, and the safeguarding of water resources. (acfid.asn.au)
  • and help communities gain recognition for commitment to sustainable tourism. (lnt.org)
  • Whatever the project, our design is fundamentally informed by a commitment to the experience of people, community needs and sustainable development principles. (arup.com)
  • Designed by Miró Rivera Architects and Pfluger Architects, the state-of-the-art serves more than 84,000 students from kindergarten through 12th grade, exemplifying the community and district's commitment to making Fine Arts education available to all. (e-architect.com)
  • SFU also recently marked the renewal of a three-year memorandum of understanding (MOU with the Squamish Nation and continues to demonstrate a commitment to developing meaningful partnerships with Indigenous peoples and communities as a whole. (sfu.ca)
  • Such an approach in turn sets a requirement for continuous professional development, a high level of commitment and open discussions. (lu.se)
  • The roots of these cooperative principles are in the first modern cooperative, founded in Rochdale, England in 1844. (cicopa.coop)
  • Your Cooperative understands the importance of Broadband in our communities, which is why we have completed four feasibility studies as recently as 2022. (constantcontact.com)
  • Concern for Community is one of the seven principles that govern your Cooperative where we work for sustainable development in our communities. (constantcontact.com)
  • Investors focused on the World Bank's triple-A credit, its classification as a high-quality liquid asset, as well as the sustainable development use of funds to achieve positive social and environmental impact in member countries. (worldbank.org)
  • We draw from our diverse range of strategic, technical, environmental and operational design expertise to create beautiful, sustainable buildings that deliver long-term value for their owners and the best experience for the people that use them. (arup.com)
  • But as historical efforts like urban tree-planting projects have proven, environmental initiatives cannot succeed without community engagement. (earth911.com)
  • SFU commits to promoting success and achievement of Tsleil-Waututh Nation learners and supporting the Nation's cultural, economic, social, environmental, health, and community priorities. (sfu.ca)
  • This ideological shift recognizes the interrelated nature of the economic, environmental and social aspects of communities. (crcresearch.org)
  • Environmental humanities" has become a common platform for research in the humanities related to, for example, climate- and environmental issues and sustainable development of the society. (lu.se)
  • Community Housing Development Organizations (CHDOs) are developers who complete new projects using funding from the federally-funded HOME program. (houstontx.gov)
  • The Community Housing Development Organization (CHDO) Program is accepting proposals, from non-profit organizations, that contribute new and innovative ideas consistent with the City of Houston Housing and Community Development Department's mission. (houstontx.gov)
  • The Manitoba Planning Excellence Awards acknowledges individuals, organizations, companies and Manitoba municipalities who have contributed to improving the wellbeing of Manitoba communities through high quality planning initiatives. (gov.mb.ca)
  • Furthermore, most of the interventions designed to address social issues are delivered through organizational settings, including community-based organizations or government institutions. (bvsalud.org)
  • Despite the focus on community-based organizations as a vehicle for delivering interventions that address social issues, there has been little published in the community psychology literature regarding the development and evaluation of the organizational structures which support the implementation of such interventions. (bvsalud.org)
  • The social ecological model understands health to be affected by the interaction between the individual, the group/community, and the physical, social, and political environments (Israel et al. (cdc.gov)
  • Both the community engagement approach and the social ecological model recognize the complex role played by context in the development of health problems as well as in the success or failure of attempts to address these problems. (cdc.gov)
  • The potential for improving health outcomes in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities using a CQI approach should be strengthened by clear clinical and managerial leadership, supporting service organisations at the community level, and applying participatory-action principles. (nih.gov)
  • Accurate statistics about the incidence of child abuse and other family violence in Aboriginal communities are scarce (Bolger 1991). (aifs.gov.au)
  • The master plan envisions a sustainable community, applying the principles of New Urbanism to foster architectural, economic, and social diversity. (e-architect.com)
  • help communities identify areas for corporate, philanthropic and government engagement. (jss.org.au)
  • Particular topics of discussion include zoning requirements, permitting, and community engagement. (euci.com)
  • This past year, we engaged with Grassroots Grocery in two ways: student civic engagement with the community fridge in East Harlem and family volunteering to pack and distribute meals in the South Bronx. (thetownschool.org)
  • From a social and political point of view, some of their main functions are to support social life in public, the development of community, civic engagement and positive social capital. (lu.se)
  • Our approach is collaborative, working to support government strategies whilst meeting community needs. (acfid.asn.au)
  • Our capacity building work applies a sustainable community development approach, which ensures services and activities are community-led. (jss.org.au)
  • The organization of the module prehensive approach to community devel- is as follows. (who.int)
  • The CDC model enables community-engaged partnerships to identify a comprehensive list of factors that contribute to poor health and develop a broad approach to health problems that involves actions at many levels to produce and reinforce change. (cdc.gov)
  • The approach mobilizes multiple sectors, disciplines, and communities at various levels of society to work together to foster wellbeing and tackle threats to health and ecosystems, while addressing the collective need for clean water, air and energy, safe and nutritious food, taking action on climate change, and contributing to sustainable development ( 1 ). (cdc.gov)
  • Solutions are proposed for their sustainable management with a focus on biodiversity, water, soil resources, and inputs, also in response to challenges related to climate changes. (iamb.it)
  • And with expanding cities and the growing challenges of climate change, our dedication to sustainable development has never been greater. (minto.com)
  • A key part of the planning process is establishing what is a reasonable goal for your community while recognizing the urgency of moving quickly to address climate change. (zwia.org)
  • Of this population, one in 10 (an estimated 100 mil ion people by end of May 20221) were forcibly displaced from their homes and communities due to conflict, violence, human rights violations, natural and human-generated disasters and, increasingly, from the consequences of climate change. (who.int)
  • Good political leadership in this matter involves treating citizens as key allies to protect human health and the environment and in making the transition to a sustainable future. (zwia.org)
  • Cooperatives around the world share the same core principles and values. (cicopa.coop)
  • The 5 key principles to which sustainable agriculture must respond are set out by the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) , an organisation under the aegis of the United Nations. (landini.it)
  • Early on, Minto Communities gave priority to sustainable development - in 1960, five years after the company's inception, we sought out ways to move the industry forward by increasing material efficiency while decreasing waste. (minto.com)
  • A community should contain a diversity of housing types to enable citizens from a wide range of economic levels and age groups to live within its boundaries. (wikipedia.org)
  • The response includes references to the recent Review of Sub-National Economic Development and Regeneration (SNR) as this is closely linked to the Green Paper thinking and proposals. (parliament.uk)
  • The communities we work with rely on those natural areas as a primary asset for economic development, community enjoyment, and visitor experience. (lnt.org)
  • Public Information Notices (PINs) form part of the IMF's efforts to promote transparency of the IMF's views and analysis of economic developments and policies. (imf.org)
  • To stimulate economic growth for our community by increasing visitation. (visitomaha.com)
  • Visit Omaha's efforts result in economic growth and job creation for our community. (visitomaha.com)
  • The current team enthusiastically supports the economic growth and development of the entire Omaha metro area. (visitomaha.com)
  • It thus aims to foster economic development while achieving social outcomes. (oecd.org)
  • Note: Designed for students interested in creating sustainable economic development for rural and indigenous communities, with a focus on small business development. (uaf.edu)
  • Students learn to develop business and marketing plans, economic development planning and basic principles of financial and human resources management for rural enterprises. (uaf.edu)
  • In this vision, farmers, shepherds, fishermen, foresters and other rural dwellers have their voices heard, benefit from economic development and enjoy decent employment. (landini.it)
  • The purpose of the Policy is to raise national awareness on the magnitude of the nutrition problems in Malawi their impact in the economy with a view to provide guidance and galvanise the nation towards the achievement of acceptable levels of nutrition for purposes of effective contribution to economic growth and development of the country. (who.int)
  • The policy is expected to lead to attainment of improved nutritional status among various population groups for effective contribution to economic growth and development. (who.int)
  • 4. An Economic Impact Statement for Urban Development -- App. (who.int)
  • Addressing the diverse health needs of these populations and the communities that host them is essential to support their physical, social and mental well-being and is, at the same time, important to strengthen global health security, contribute to social and economic development and benefit communities hosting and receiving refugees and migrants. (who.int)
  • Police Community Speedwatch Scheme: Although it had been previously agreed in principle to take the Scheme forward, and volunteers and cost of radar gun had been identified, it was decided to take no further action at this time until a conclusion had been reached on speeding reduction measures. (stirling.gov.uk)
  • Measures centred around community-based responses which empower Indigenous Australians are needed, in order to protect Indigenous children from the serious levels of abuse which they are presently experiencing. (aifs.gov.au)
  • Drawing from these key points, the long-term goal of this study was to develop measures of locally relevant, community-defined dimensions of program success of a youth violence prevention intervention. (cdc.gov)
  • To help cope with this increasing threat in the absence of effective emergency mosquito control measures, we have developed a broad, community-based, integrated program designed to prevent major epidemics of DHF/DSS in Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands. (cdc.gov)
  • These principles underpin the language and images CDC uses to communicate global work as being inclusive, respectful, non-stigmatizing, bias-free, and appropriately tailored to diverse audiences. (cdc.gov)
  • Jesuit Social Services has had a presence in Alice Springs since 2010, initially in response to a request from the Catholic Church in 2008 to assist the mentoring and development of a sustainable governance process for the Eastern and Central Arrernte people residing at Santa Teresa and Alice Springs. (jss.org.au)
  • The 2019 OECD publication Social Impact Investment: The Impact Imperative for Sustainable Development brought new evidence on the role of SII in financing sustainable development and provided recommendations for delivering on the "impact imperative" of financing sustainable development. (oecd.org)
  • Both women are junior, or early-career, engineers who have worked on social justice and sustainable community development. (nationalacademies.org)
  • The third level, community, explores the settings in which people have social relationships, such as schools, workplaces, and neighborhoods, and seeks to identify the characteristics of these settings that affect health. (cdc.gov)
  • The term is used both in research about Economy, Social Development, Sustainable Urban Development, Human Rights and many more. (lu.se)
  • Sub-disciplines of psychology have historically focused on the development and evaluation of interventions addressing social issues. (bvsalud.org)
  • Historically, community psychology has focused on the development, implementation and evaluation of interventions that address social issues. (bvsalud.org)
  • Initially, our work was based in the community of Ltyentye Apurte (Santa Teresa) in Central Australia, but it has since expanded to various sites across the Northern Territory and remote NSW. (jss.org.au)
  • We work with communities by invitation - we don't impose ourselves, but rather listen, develop relationships and support community decisions. (jss.org.au)
  • We spoke with the folks at Mountain IDEAL and asked them to share more about how they are working to support outdoor communities and how Leave No Trace plays a role in the work they are doing. (lnt.org)
  • Concern for Community: Cooperatives work for the sustainable development of their communities through policies approved by their members. (cicopa.coop)
  • Our work on the new Luton DART delivers a transformative experience for rail passengers and supports the future sustainable growth of London Luton Airport. (arup.com)
  • Our work on the recently completed 1 Triton Square in London has resulted in one of the lowest carbon HQs in the UK, demonstrating that refurbishment can be exciting, attractive and incredibly sustainable. (arup.com)
  • All of these groups and individuals should be challenged to pursue Zero Waste at home, at school, at university, at work and at play, while their communities develop longer term policies and programs for the entire community. (zwia.org)
  • Create walking clubs and work with community groups to introduce healthy menus and cooking methods. (cdc.gov)
  • Health equity is already embedded in CDC's global work and is a fundamental core principle in CDC's science and interventions strategy. (cdc.gov)
  • Closely considering individual country and community contexts is critically important for CDC's health equity work, including efforts implemented through CDC's country offices in more than 60 countries, and in countries where CDC does not have a permanent presence. (cdc.gov)
  • Therefore, defining HE in global work considers "the ethical and human rights principle that motivates people to eliminate disparities in health and in the determinants of health that adversely affect excluded or marginalized groups" [6] based on the premise that everyone has a "fair and just opportunity to be as healthy as possible" [5] . (cdc.gov)
  • Organization development has been defined as a set of behavioral science-based theories, values, strategies, and techniques aimed at the planned change of the organizational work setting through altering members' on-the-job behaviors for the purpose of enhancing individual development and improving organizational performance (Porras & Robertson, 1992). (bvsalud.org)
  • Successfully sell and promote our community as a desirable visitor destination. (visitomaha.com)
  • Through cooperation in education, research, and outreach we enhance human capacity in the North, promote viable communities and sustainable economies, and forge global partnerships. (uarctic.org)
  • Promote community gardening groups. (cdc.gov)
  • Technological innovation plays a key role when it comes to sustainable agricultural models. (landini.it)
  • We hope through greater collaboration, Mountain IDEAL and Leave No Trace can bridge the space between "trail and town" and collectively utilize our toolkits to advance stewardship planning for nature AND communities. (lnt.org)
  • This includes collaboration in research and in the development of a vaccine against the virus. (who.int)
  • In addition, Jotun strives to make a positive impact through community initiatives and collaboration. (jotun.com)
  • Phase 1: Students collect basic socio- sectoral collaboration in the attainment of demographic information and other data overall community development. (who.int)
  • The design guidelines, developed through multidisciplinary collaboration, cover 10 domains of the school food environment (eg, cafeteria, kitchen, garden) and 5 core healthy eating design principles. (cdc.gov)
  • With quality as the guiding principle, preference will be given to partnerships with a potential for long-term collaboration and a wide range of joint activities. (lu.se)
  • Businesses within the community should provide a range of job types for the community's residents. (wikipedia.org)
  • DMOs and other community groups have the power of the pen and can share a powerful message about the value public lands have on the community's quality of life and sense of place. (lnt.org)
  • Markers of success that reflect community's experiences of programmatic prevention success are not always measurable, but critically speak to community-defined needs. (cdc.gov)
  • As CIF21 came to a close in 2017, NSF launched an effort to refresh the vision, strategy, and investment approaches for cyberinfrastructure to support the evolving needs of the science and engineering research community. (nsf.gov)
  • In 2022, the first Global Amphibian and Reptile Disease Conference was held, using One Health as a guiding principle. (cdc.gov)
  • The strategy described here represents CDC's plan to consistently and deliberatively advance health equity principles and approaches within and throughout CDC's global public health science, interventions, partnerships, policies, and infrastructure. (cdc.gov)
  • All parties in community-academic partnerships have a vested interest prevention program success. (cdc.gov)
  • Community participation in decision-making must be ensured. (versobooks.com)
  • Child abuse and neglect associated with Indigenous communities cannot be understood, nor addressed, unless it is viewed from a broad perspective which includes both historical and present day issues. (aifs.gov.au)
  • Although the statistics that are available are imperfect, they are sufficient to demonstrate that the occurrence of violence in Indigenous communities and among Indigenous people 'is disproportionately high in comparison to the rates of the same types of violence in the Australian population as a whole' (Memmott, Stacy, Chambers and Keys 2001: 6). (aifs.gov.au)
  • Although Indigenous communities are culturally and geographically diverse, Foley (2003: 50) argues that an 'Indigenous Standpoint' can be reached. (aifs.gov.au)
  • Evidence of the validity of particular perspectives for Indigenous communities is achieved by the passing of information or stories - that is, their repeated sharing and confirmation by many people. (aifs.gov.au)
  • A common theme in much of the literature is the silence that has, until recently, surrounded the topic of violence in Indigenous communities. (aifs.gov.au)
  • A return to Rawls is essential here, to establish the principles of justice needed to guide sustainable development strategies. (versobooks.com)
  • Students in the rural development program gain a broad understanding of Alaska's relationship to the global economy and an appreciation for sustainable development strategies. (uaf.edu)
  • Get started with a training course run by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). (houstontx.gov)
  • It is therefore essential that the NSF ensures that this CI ecosystems continues to evolve in response to changing S&E applications and technology landscapes, driven by science needs and community inputs, to ensure that it supports NSF's mission to advance all areas of S&E research and education. (nsf.gov)
  • Cooperation between universities in different countries is essential and strengthens the international community. (lu.se)
  • These principles have developed alongside the New Urbanism movement, which incorporates mixed-use, walk-able, compact, and transit-oriented elements in community planning. (wikipedia.org)
  • The purpose of this manuscript was to (1) describe our systematic process for linking locally relevant community views (community-defined indicators) to measurable outcomes in the context of a youth violence prevention program and (2) discuss lessons learned, next steps, and recommendations for others trying to replicate a similar process. (cdc.gov)
  • The research team of three community partners and Five academic partners considered 43 community-defined indicators and 208 items from the youth surveys being utilized within the context of a community-based aggression prevention program. (cdc.gov)
  • The community should contain an ample supply of specialized open space in the form of squares, greens and parks whose frequent use is encouraged through placement and design. (wikipedia.org)
  • The community design should help conserve resources and minimize waste. (wikipedia.org)
  • In comparison to other contractors, CHDOs are community-based and design homes with the interest of pre-determined homeowners in mind. (houstontx.gov)
  • Our teams design rail stations and transport infrastructure with a cost-effective balance of elegance and function, bringing human-centred design principles together with deep understanding of the role rail plays in the life of towns and cities. (arup.com)
  • The course presents methodologies and tools for analyzing agroecosystems and design projects for sustainable development of agri-food sector and communities. (iamb.it)
  • In a partnership with Vanderbilt University School of Engineering, it's also providing years of internship and Senior Design opportunities across the disciplines, including creating a grid that can support mass back-and-forth switches from solar to electric power and making Sterling Ranch the first all fiber gigabit and integrated community in Colorado. (vanderbilt.edu)
  • Sterling Ranch also is providing learning opportunities for education majors in Peabody College, because they will be helping design new schools and learning methods that incorporate the next-gen community around them. (vanderbilt.edu)
  • There is, quite rightly, a growing pressure on hospital design to become more sustainable and to ensure that both the build process and the running of the hospital are as environmentally friendly as possible. (paconsulting.com)
  • Better design of new towns not only improves the health and wellbeing of residents but also helps create sustainable communities. (paconsulting.com)
  • The project will deliver design principles and reflexive guidance in embedding catalysers to advance and scale SFNs. (lu.se)
  • School design can affect student behavior, development, and academic performance (4-6). (cdc.gov)
  • Cooperatives are values-driven enterprises that put members and their communities at the core of their purpose. (cicopa.coop)
  • Education, Training and Information: Cooperatives provide education and training for their members, elected representatives, managers, and employees so they can contribute effectively to the development of their cooperatives. (cicopa.coop)
  • TIES' global network of Ecotourism professionals and travelers is leading the efforts to make tourism a viable tool for conservation, protection of bio-cultural diversity, and sustainable community development. (ecologycenter.org)
  • Francisco and Butterfoss 7 propose three main points to consider when evaluating community programs in a manner designed to communicate success to communities: (1) Choice of datasets, (2) relevance of the data to the problems addressed, and (3) rigor of collection and presentation. (cdc.gov)
  • The five years CIF21 initiative (2012-2017) saw NSF significantly expand its cross-cutting CI investments to include data and software infrastructure as well as learning and workforce development across the foundation. (nsf.gov)
  • Achieve maximal impact from the array of computational capabilities and expertise Strategic investments in crosscutting coordination, resource allocation, user services and support, performance measurement capabilities, and CI workforce development. (nsf.gov)
  • While it is important to recognize that growth and development are inevitable, it is equally important to have responsible and proactive planning in place. (crcresearch.org)
  • Indeed, housing completions have increased by 56% in the north of the county between 2002/03 and 2005/06 since the introduction of the Sustainable Communities Plan. (parliament.uk)
  • In 2002 during the development of the new city-owned convention center, the first Interlocal agreement between Douglas County and the City of Omaha was established to transfer control of the GOCVB to the city and to add the GOCVB's executive director to the Mayor's cabinet. (visitomaha.com)
  • Live & Learn also supports Team Members' training and personal development. (acfid.asn.au)
  • Mrs. Laura Bush is the Honorary Chair of Preserve America, a White House initiative that encourages and supports community efforts to preserve and enjoy our nation's cultural and natural heritage. (doi.gov)
  • UArctic provides decision-makers with knowledge-based advice that supports sustainable development in the Arctic. (uarctic.org)
  • Mountain IDEAL encourages all communities to utilize messaging and communications as a sustainable visitor use management tool to encourage visitors to act in a responsible and respectful manner with traveling. (lnt.org)
  • A research team composed of both academic and community researchers conducted a systematic process of matching community-defined indicators of youth violence prevention programmatic success to standardized youth survey items being administered in the course of a program evaluation. (cdc.gov)
  • At the end of the matching process, 92 youth survey items were identified and agreed upon as potential matches to 11 of the community-defined indicators. (cdc.gov)
  • We applied rigorous action steps to match community-defined indicators to survey data collected in the youth violence prevention intervention. (cdc.gov)
  • The process used to derive and assess community-defined indicators of success emphasized the principles of community-based participatory research (CBPR) and use of existing and available data to reduce participant burden. (cdc.gov)
  • By "community defined," we mean that the indicators are based on dimensions and constructs specified by participants who live in the community, and which may or may not coincide with outcomes set for the intervention at the outset. (cdc.gov)
  • This vision and blueprint presented in this document have been developed by the NSF Office of Advanced Cyberinfrastructure (OAC) on behalf of NSF based on a synthesis of multiple community inputs through advisory bodies, requests for information (RFIs), workshops and conferences, and national initiatives, such as the ones linked below. (nsf.gov)
  • Initiatives to recruit the best researchers and to provide professional development as key parts of cohesive and strategic operations planning. (lu.se)
  • 6. In many countries, hospital beds are inadequate and inequitably distributed between rural and urban areas, with availability ranging from 0.9 to 2.9 beds per 1,000 people.8 Lack of national health infrastructure development planning and irrational interference in the location of hospitals account for this situation. (who.int)
  • The concept of "sustainable development" may mean different things to different people depending on the individual's background. (lu.se)
  • The community should have a center focus that combines commercial, civic, cultural and recreational uses. (wikipedia.org)
  • Heart of Houston CDC was formed in 2020 as a nonprofit dedicated to build stronger sustainable communities with a focus on affordable housing for low- to moderate income families/individuals without regard to race, color, religion, gender (sex), disability (handicap), status, national origin, sexual orientation or gender identity of any prospective client, customer, or residents of any community. (houstontx.gov)
  • AmeriCorps VISTA will focus on awarding projects that advance racial equity and that invest in underserved communities, particularly those impacted by the long-term recovery from the pandemic. (americorps.gov)
  • The focus of the field has been on the relationships among the individual, his/her communities and the larger society. (bvsalud.org)
  • Citizens or communities need to take the leadership role in organizing meetings to engage all sectors of the community. (zwia.org)
  • They also engage the community and supervision of community surveys. (who.int)
  • to establish agri-food networks driven by green and ethical principles. (iamb.it)
  • Each community or cluster of communities should have a well defined edge, such as agricultural greenbelts or wildlife corridors, permanently protected from development. (wikipedia.org)
  • The main techniques of sustainable agriculture come from the past and predate the era of massive industrialisation that revolutionised the agricultural world. (landini.it)
  • This style of development is unsustainable over the long-term and contributes to increasing traffic congestion, diminishing green space and agricultural lands, and costly infrastructure needs (Roseland, 1998). (crcresearch.org)
  • This article describes the interface between these two areas of psychology by presenting an integrative model that combines community psychology principles and values with organization development methodologies. (bvsalud.org)
  • April Earth Day observances: Each year during Earth Week our community commits to making sustainable changes to our own lives, and each Division brings in developmentally-appropriate conversations and challenges to build new sustainable habits. (thetownschool.org)