"Ten years ago, co-operations between Europe and China involved mainly a transfer of knowledge from Europe to China.
"It's fascinating that these houses were done with construction knowledge from Europe modified for local materials," he said.
We can also use climate models (which are sophisticated computer calculations of the Earth's climate) or our knowledge from Earth's past (paleoclimatology).
In some cases Jesuit, Dominican, and Franciscan priests and architects imported knowledge from Europe to the Americas even before it reached Spain.
"We are in the kitchen, not the restaurant," says Mr Nin, who plans to share managers and knowledge from La Caixa with those it invests in.
Muhammad Ali, who ruled during the first half of the 19th century, conscripted several generations of scholars to import scientific and military knowledge from Europe.
To achieve its objectives, this article compares two cases of the transfer of urban planning knowledge from Canada to the Middle East: from Toronto to Amman, Jordan and from Vancouver to Abu Dhabi, the United Arab Emirates.
Arguing persuasively that highly sophisticated forms of rice culture from West Africa preceded the arrival of any knowledge from Asia, she carefully traces the variety of production systems used by Africans in different environments and landscapes, including the elaborate construction of canals and dikes in coastal swamps.
In Translating Buddhist Medicine in Medieval China, the author focuses his purview on the translation and transmission of medical knowledge from India to China.
They focus on the use of linguistic linked open data, the linguistic aspectsof DBpedia, the improvement of of DBpedia through NLP applications, on increasing theNLP applications through integrating knowledge from DPpedia.
The ancient Greeks gleaned much of their medicinal knowledge from Egypt and Mesopotamia.
