The document itself is 95 pages of white-knuckle terror, scolding every government on earth for complacency, and warning us that without vast improvements to worldwide public health infrastructure "the emergence of a highly pathogenic influenza virus, which could rapidly result in millions of deaths and cause major social, economic and political disruption, is not an unlikely scenario".
A shift from the best of breed strategy toward the enterprise-wide single vendor application strategy has happened due to cost, medical record fragmentation, strain on the institution's technical and support infrastructure, and the emergence of vendor products designed to serve multiple application needs under a single umbrella.
The potential heritability of adaptability-conferring changes in the microbiome, provides rich infrastructure for rapid emergence of new adaptive responses.
The development of this infrastructure facilitated the emergence of smaller roads and new district or local marketplaces, and subsequently enabled the sale of more products from and to these interior areas.
The primary cause of death in conflict affected settings is often not directly related to violence, but rather to access and availability of health care, a lack of public health infrastructure and the emergence of malnutrition and serious diseases or exposure.
There are other areas where the narrative has progressed, from a heavy focus on sustainability to greater concern for industrialisation, technology and infrastructure; and from the emergence of equality as a key theme to the now constant (and correct) refrain that we need better data.
A closely related and profound infrastructure trend is the emergence of event-driven, "serverless" application architectures.
The question we now have to answer is what do we need to do to support the emergence of the infrastructure, structures and opportunities that can deliver the dynamic, vibrant economies of a low-carbon, high well-being future?
Sessions at the conference discussed technology infrastructure and hurdles to the emergence of a Future Internet.
In many communities across the U.S., 20th century infrastructure policies are slowing the emergence of bringing next-generation networks and technologies online.
