This analysis indicates that additional policies will likely be needed to meet net-zero GHG targets consistent with the 1.5 °C goal for climate stabilization. Additional policies could feasibly include federal, state, or local technology standards, emissions limits (i.e., X million metric tons by...
Despite the ambitious pledges, several emerging countries still lack an actual progress towards the envisioned goals, often due to the scarcity of accurate data. Here, we propose a practical methodology for bridging the gap between the wind energy targets and their implementation. We illustrate our ...
The iterative numerical procedure redistributes material within a predetermined design domain to optimize a set of performance targets for a given set of loads and boundary conditions16. During the past few decades, the approach has become the preferred design tool in automotive17 and aerospace18 ...
Recognising that leadership is the essential ingredient for success, senior executives ranked Leadership Performance and Retention as one of Asia's top-three business risks in CEB's survey of CEOs in Asia.Singapore Management UniversityP...
Ideally, 18F-radiotracers must be synthesised in high molar activity (Am) which is defined as the measured radioactivity per mole of compound, and expressed in Bq/mol or GBq/μmol) (Alauddin 2002). This criterion is important when imaging low tissue density targets such as neuroreceptors,...
In 2008, the Council of Australian Governments launched “Closing the Gap” (CTG), a nationwide strategy to address the inequality in health and education outcomes between Indigenous and non-Indigenous Australians [1]. A number of targets were delineated to address Indigenous disadvantage and reduce...
Being overly focused on measuring and coaching to a behavior vs. the outcome is a common mistake we see customers make. A specific example that we see a lot is companies setting targets for customer meetings scheduled and having managers coach to hitting that metric. Even when teams are hittin...
Emscripten already produces surprisingly fast code. In fact, its way of code generation has been the inspiration for asm.js and its creator Alon Zakai is part of the asm.js team. A modified version of Emscripten now targets asm.js, which results in considerable performance increases on engines...
around 1–2% for most cardiovascular RCTs [11]. Moreover, current treatment targets are based on the perfect average patient archetype; a Caucasian male between 40 and 60 years old and with only one health condition, while we are all aware that this average patient is not representative for...
The first step toward a cure is an accurate diagnosis, and the culprits behind the racial wealth gap are numerous. With the right targets in sight and a framework from which to address the challenge comprehensively, we can begin to identify the initiatives and policies that are ...