An environmental impact assessment system for agricultural R&D? has been implemented by the Brazilian Agricultural Research Agency (Embrapa) aiming at fulfilling the institutional mission statement of ?introducing sustainable development objectives in all steps of agricultural research?. The impact assessment platform…

We estimated the number of colors perceived by color normal and color-deficient observers when looking at the theoretic limits of object-color stimuli. These limits, the optimal color stimuli, were computed for a color normal observer and CIE standard illuminant D65,…

2010

A special edition of the Spanish journal of illustration, devoted to children's book illustration form around Europe. Invited writers contribute a summary from various countries.

Discusses the debates raging around the content and delivery of business school education. Likens the current state to an organisational sickness, which needs to be
fully diagnosed before we can redesign our curricula.

This paper discusses language usage patterns amongst Eastern European migrants living in the East Anglia region of Great Britain. It examines the relationship between individual speakers' language use and societal factors, with an emphasis of respondents' perceptions of ethnic, cultural…

This article explores the conceptual, policy and practical links between poverty and community-oriented social work (COSW). It argues that social workers should be directly involved in the relief of poverty and that the approach most likely to prove successful in…

2010

Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to propose an approach for the teaching and delivery of HRD practices, professional skills and theory that challenges the modernist orthodoxy of contemporary organisational life and the requirements of professional bodies. Design/methodology/approach: First,…

This essay was presented at the Animation Deviation Conference at the University of the West of England in July 2010. The essay is a reflection on two films from my own practice, Tidal and Candle. Both films explore the paradoxical…