Due to the waste management hierarchy, one of the greatest challenges that decision makers face is to figure out how to diversify the treatment options, increase the reliability of infrastructure systems, and leverage the redistribution of waste streams among landfilling, incineration, compost, recycling and other facilities (Chang and Davila, 2007).
With this in mind, the stakeholders need to finally understand and act on the need to diversify the energy options for the country.
Brizard says he believes that, like his troubled school in Brooklyn, diversifying the educational options available to students could solve a lot of them.
This analysis will help determine how we can enlarge and diversify the portfolio of options we should be vigorously pursuing.
The workshop attempted to diversify the range of treatment options offered in an area not generally managed by primary care providers, a process which has been called 'productive diversity' and 'new learning [ 12].
Since the majority of households in the study area do not have diversified livelihood options to fall back upon, they are normally vulnerable to extreme drought events.
For many of us, the key is to be well diversified in options that reflect our own risk tolerances and timelines.
This could be attributed to the notion that people with formal education have diversified livelihood options which may generate significant returns compared to forest-related activities (Masozera and Alavalapati 2004).
Over the course of a decade, South Korean consumers have significantly diversified their options as to where to place their savings, moving away from bank deposits to feel more comfortable investing in the housing, equity and overseas financial markets, observed Merrill Lynch economist Arthur Woo.
These measures could include (but are not limited to) diversified licensing options, large availability of generics and high-volume procurement.
Using a sample of 11,593 patents produced by 256 biotechnology firms from 1985 to 2006, we find that prior joint invention experience diversifies the capabilities of the firm and broadens its strategic options.
