Sentence examples for science for development from inspiring English sources

With funding from the European Commission, ICIPE (International Centre for Insect Physiology and Ecology), a pan-African research organisation that investigates tropical insect science for development, has produced groundbreaking collars for livestock that contain the waterbuck smell, which tsetse flies do not like.

The charge to the High Panel on Science for Development is to identify trends in science and technology and to help UNESCO sharpen the focus of its work in promoting sustainable development, according to UNESCO Director-General Irina Bokova, who addressed the meeting.

Over the past 20 years, Rasch analysis has been increasingly used in health sciences for development and evaluation of questionnaires, scales and measures [ 20, 21].

All the data from the project will be turned over to the school's fifth-grade science teachers for development into classroom lesson projects.

European leaders have the power to take action by investing in science for rural development.

In late June 1941 President Roosevelt established the Office of Scientific Research and Development under the direction of the scientist Vannevar Bush, subsuming the National Defense Research Committee that had directed the nation's mobilization effort to utilize science for weapon development the previous year.

The festival will have as its core activity (see panel) workshops on different themes, such as science and government, science for social development/inclusion, science centres, and science education.

We reviewed the ISI Web of Science for recent developments on N and P transport factors and nutrient index models, and we suggested how to improve these schemes.

A new law in Montenegro aimed at strengthening science and innovation for development has sparked a war of words between the country's two science academies, including a call for the country's science minister to be replaced.

The report was commissioned by the UN as part of its plan of action on science and technology for development for the "second UN development decade", the 1970s.

Moreover, electrolytic plasma treatments provide considerable research interest in terms of fundamental science, in particular for development of models of heat transfer on flat vertically or horizontally oriented surfaces and electrochemical processes occurring in the studied systems.