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Security, environment and development in Zone 3 of International Conference on the Great Lakes Region : a case study on an integrated approach to sustainable peace in borderlands

Kempf, Isabell; Byamukama, Nathan Mwesigye; Singo, … - 2022

security, environment and development challenges in Zone 3 of the International Conference on the Great Lakes Region (ICGLR …-all binding on member states and designed to effectively address threats to security, environment and development in Zone 3 …, national initiatives focused on state security over holistic human security issues across these borderlands. Consequently …

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Declining Valuations and Equilibrium Bidding in Central Bank Refinancing Operations

Christian Ewerhart; Nuno Cassola; Natacha Valla - Institut für Schweizerisches Bankwesen <Zürich> - 2007

Among the most puzzling observations for the euro money market are the bid shading in the weekly reﬁnancing operations and the development of interest rate spreads. To explain these observations, we considera standard divisible-good auction à la Klemperer and Meyer (1989) with uniform or...

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Disaster Management and Educational Facilities

Kenny, Grace - Directorate for Education, Organisation de Coopération … - 2002

Some 80 earthquake specialists, architects, engineers and civil servants from a dozen countries met to discuss the different relationships which may occur between educational facilities and natural disasters; the emphasis was on the implications and effects of earthquakes and the appropriate...

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Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design

Draper, Rick; Cadzow, Emma - Directorate for Education, Organisation de Coopération … - 2004

Applying CPTED (Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design) strategies to schools can significantly contribute to a safer learning environment by influencing the behaviour of students and visitors. CPTED has three overlapping primary concepts that are intended to reduce opportunities for...

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School Safety in France

Directorate for Education, Organisation de Coopération …; … - 2003

The French government set up in 1995 the <i>Observatoire national de la sécurité des établissements scolaires et d'enseignement supérieur</i>, a national agency for safety in schools and higher education, bringing together the public owners of school buildings, representatives of staff and parents...

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School Science Laboratories: Today's Trends and Guidelines

Directorate for Education, Organisation de Coopération …; … - 1999

Science laboratories in schools are expensive to equip and maintain. Specific pedagogical needs, new technology and safety requirements contribute to the costs. In an effort to get the most efficient use of facilities, some countries are rethinking school labs with a move toward more flexible...

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Ireland's Cherry Orchard National School

Cuív, Shán Ó - Directorate for Education, Organisation de Coopération … - 2007

This recently completed primary school illustrates how architecture can contribute to creating a safe and warm environment in a difficult area and can meet the particular needs of the student community. In its first year in operation, Cherry Orchard National School is proving to be a successful...

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School Premises and Violence

Born, Michel - Directorate for Education, Organisation de Coopération … - 2000

The eruption of violence in society is a natural phenomenon; its rise or fall depends on complex, interrelated social processes. The same applies to violence on school premises, any study of which must address the individual characteristics of young people who perpetrate violence and the...

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Planning, Designing and Managing Higher Education Institutions

Daigneau, William A.; Valenti, Mark S.; Ricciarini, Sylvana - Directorate for Education, Organisation de Coopération … - 2005

Developed below is a selection of the ideas and case studies presented at the conference on “Planning, Designing and Managing Higher Education Institutions”, in San José, California (United States): Megatrends and myths which influence facilities management practices. The technology-enabled...

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Evaluating Quality in Educational Facilities

Abend, Allen; Ornstein, Sheila Walbe; Baltas, Emmanuel; … - Directorate for Education, Organisation de Coopération … - 2006

of quality and security in educational facilities in Mexico. Two architects present the results of a recent post …

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