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Judge halts military-backed dam assessment in Brazil's Amazon
2013-04-17 17:05:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Mongabay: A federal court in Brazil has suspended the use of military and police personnel during technical research on the controversial So Luíz do Tapajós Dam in the Brazilian Amazon. The military and police were brought in to stamp down protests from indigenous people living along the Tapajós River, but the judge decreed that impacted indigenous groups must give free, prior, and informed consent (FPIC) before any furter studies can be done on the proposed dam. However, the decision is expected to be appealed....
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Review of National Climate Assessment calls for expanded government research
2013-04-17 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Bloomberg: The federal government should expand its efforts to understand climate change impacts in the United States and provide more practical guidance for adapting to climate change, the National Research Council said in an April 15 report. The draft National Climate Assessment does a reasonable job of fulfilling its objectives of assessing current climate change science and potential impacts on the United States, but the federal government should provide more information and guidance for the country, according...
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ETD Launches New Project on ASME Steels 'P91 and P92 Inspection and Life Assessment'
2013-04-08 16:59:00| Power Technology
The launch of this multi-client group sponsored project (GSP) is a follow-up to an ETD's earlier exploratory phase GSP called 'P91 Integrity'. P91 Integrity project involved a good deal of preliminary work on new equipment development (with our indus
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Raptivity Releases the Next Evolve Interaction Visual Assessment
2013-04-05 17:17:21| Agriculture - Topix.net
Raptivity Releases the Next Evolve Interaction - Visual Assessment Raptivity, the award winning rapid interactivity builder tool from Harbinger Knowledge Products, announces the release of Visual Assessment, the sixth in the series of Raptivity Evolve.
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BASF hosts its first Symposium on Sustainability Assessment in Agriculture
2013-04-01 04:15:50| Chemicals - Topix.net
Together with leading experts from the food industry, agriculture, academia and NGOs, BASF laid the foundation to bring forward solutions for sustainability assessment, an essential part of the agricultural business.
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