Referring to many recent disasters that have shocked the world (from the earthquake in Nepal to the Indian Ocean tsunami and typhoon Haiyan in the Philippines), the chair of the seminar, Guardian environment editor John Vidal, asked questions about the suitability of aid, the timeliness of responses to catastrophies and the distinction between humanitarian and development assistance.
Paper presented at the American Institute of Architects, Academy of Architecture for Health virtual seminar—Healing environments; Ulrich, R., Quan, X., Zimring, C., Joseph, A., & Choudhary, R. (2004).
Moskowitz hoped to create a more relaxed and collegiate environment, with seminars led by experts supplanting classes with pre-formulated lesson plans.
Just over two years ago, I attended a weekend seminar at Oxford University about the environment.
It was the closest thing you could do to create an eighteenth-century environment in a seminar room.
Mr. DeCrane's Montana lecture focused on an environmental cleanup at a Texaco refinery in Texas, not on the Amazon, according to representatives of the group running the seminar, the Foundation for Research on Economics and the Environment.
SUMC also embraces an international vision of research by inviting world-famous experts to give seminars, and by creating an environment conducive to international research collaboration [ 20].
She attributes her new confidence to the environment in which the seminar is held.
Knowledge was acquired as an input from the environment, through lectures, workshops, seminars and experience.
Smith and Davis have also attended so-called "seminars" sponsored by the Foundation for Research on Economics and the Environment (FREE), whose purpose is to promote free-market solutions to environmental problems and to "explain why ecological values are not the only important ones".
