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	<description>The Bright Side of Life</description>
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		<title>ESD Forum on Global Warming</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 18 May 2010 06:41:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Pieter Ploeg</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[18 &#8211; 28 August 2010, Frankfurt, Bonn and Berlin, Germany Apply for a group tour and conference in Germany, the &#8220;ESD Forum&#8220;, focusing on Global Warming. Tour and conference will take place in Frankfurt, Bonn and Berlin, including visits of the United Nations and German Parliament, and final presentations at Free University Berlin. Find more [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Engineering Education for Sustainable Development</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Feb 2010 20:10:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Pieter Ploeg</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Learning for transformation Sustainable development requires a shift towards a society that better addresses basic human needs and the limitations of natural systems. A transformation of e.g. mindsets, educational approaches, societal structures, technical systems and economic accounting methods is needed. Engineering education institutions can play an important role in this transformation and in the sustainable [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Call for Abstracts – EESD´10</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 20 Jan 2010 23:14:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Pieter Ploeg</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[- Abstract submission is now available at www.eesd10.org - Welcome to the next biannual conference in Engineering Education in Sustainable Development, EESD10 Göteborg, Sweden, September, 19th -22nd (+ side event in Stockholm, September, 23d), 2010. Theme: Learning for transformation Sustainable development requires a shift towards a society that better addresses basic human needs and the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>E-Governance: An Aid to the Development of Isolated Rural Communities in Developing Countries</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 26 Jul 2005 09:36:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>jess</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[by R.K. Khitoliya and Nitin Tanwar, Department of Civil Engineering, Punjab Engineering College, Chandigarh, India E-governance has been considered as an ideal tool to speed up the development process by developing countries all over the world, especially in the case of isolated rural communities. However, e-governance has not yet been effectively implemented in these communities [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Public Leadership in the Pacific: Ethically Challenged</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 16 Feb 2005 12:17:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>jess</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[by Mosmi Bhim Many developing countries have been afflicted with problems of governance. These problems have been associated with maladministration, malpractice, corruption, nepotism, and abuse of office for private gain. Leadership is one of the prime areas where governance problems appear to occur. Many countries have experienced misappropriation of public money by politicians and heads [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Back from Afghanistan: Unanswered Questions</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 30 May 2004 12:23:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>jess</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[by Laurent Demarta, Pertuis, France I recently lived for three months in Afghanistan. MÃ©decins Sans FrontiÃ¨res (MSF) had sent me with a team of three others to a remote valley in the Indu Kush, at an altitude of more than 2000 meters. The weather was clear and icy cold. Our house was built of round [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Still Against Free Trade</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 14 May 2004 10:47:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>jess</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A Review of William Easterly&#8217;s &#8220;The Elusive Quest for Growth&#8221; by Julian Dautremont-Smith In &#8220;The Elusive Quest for Growth,&#8221; William Easterly methodically explains that previous approaches to development â€&#8221; such as â€œclosing the financing gap,â€ education, population control, structural adjustment lending, and debt forgiveness â€&#8221; have all failed because they fail to take into account [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Time for a Tobin Tax?</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 05 Jan 2004 08:45:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>jess</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[by Julian Dautremont-Smith A Tobin Tax is a small tax on foreign exchange transactions. This paper shows that a Tobin Tax would have the triple benefits of: 1) increased monetary autonomy, 2) greater exchange rate stability, and 3) sizeable revenues to fund international development and environmental protections. The paper examines common arguments against the establishment [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Open Source Software: Fair Trade for Software</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 04 Jan 2004 09:09:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>jess</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Free Open Source Software: Pros and Cons from a Development Perspective by Simon Schneebeli Software has reached a very high importance for our society. However, software is not just software. Actually there exist two quite distinct worlds of software. At the Forum on Information and Communication Technology for Development ICT- 4D that was held in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Bridging the Digital Divide in Sierra Leone</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 03 Jan 2004 09:38:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>jess</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Helping More Young People in Sierra Leone Gain Access to Information Communication Technology by Morie Alpha Despite the fact that Information Technology is the hub of our modern world economy, access to it is yet severely strained in Africa. The infrastructure for the development of IT on continent is rudimentary, and the few existing infrastructure [...]]]></description>
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