1.

Record Nr.

UNISALENTO991000040509707536

Autore

Simpson, D.D.A

Titolo

Economy and settlement in Neolithic and Early Bronze Age Britain and Europe... : Papers delivered at a Conference held in / the University of Leicester, December 1969 edited by D.D.A. Simpson

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Leicester : Leicester University Press, 1971

ISBN

071851094I

Descrizione fisica

186 p. ; 25 cm

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910788539603321

Autore

Rath Pragyan

Titolo

The "I" and the "eye" : the verbal and the visual in post-renaissance Western aesthetics / / Pragyan Rath

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Newcastle upon Tyne : , : Cambridge Scholars, , 2011

ISBN

1-283-24068-8

9786613240682

1-4438-3084-4

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (308 pages)

Classificazione

5,1

CC 6900

Disciplina

111.85

Soggetti

Aesthetics

Arts - Philosophy

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. [254]-268) and index.

Nota di contenuto

TABLE OF CONTENTS; LIST OF FIGURES; EXECUTIVE SUMMARY; PREFACE; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; INTRODUCTION; CHAPTER ONE; CHAPTER TWO;



CHAPTER THREE; CHAPTER FOUR; EPILOGUE; NOTES; APPENDICES; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX

Sommario/riassunto

The paradigmatic moment of the opposition between the verbal and the visual arts may be seen in Lessing's treatise on the Laocoön sculptural group, written in 1766; a moment that is identified within a historical framework of modern aesthetics that begins

3.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910958004103321

Titolo

Coming to grips with malaria in the new millennium / / Lead authors: Awash Teklehaimanot (Coordinator) ... [et. al.]

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London ; Sterling, Va., : Earthscan, c2005

ISBN

1-136-55063-1

1-280-47541-2

9786610475414

1-4619-0573-7

600-00-0100-2

1-84977-349-1

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (147 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

Awash Teklehaimanot

Disciplina

362.196/93620091724

614.5320091724

616.9362

Soggetti

Malaria - Developing countries - Prevention

Malaria - Prevention - International cooperation

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Sponsored by the United Nations Development Programme on behalf of the UN Development Group.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. [119]-129).

Nota di contenuto

Coming to grips with malaria inthe new millennium; Copyright; Foreword; Contents; Working group members; Preface; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; Millennium Development Goals; Executive summary; Chapter 1 Introduction; The Millennium Development Goal and target for malaria; Organization of this report; Chapter 2 The resurgence and burden of malaria; Health burden;



Economic and social burden; Chapter 3 Review of major initiatives and institutional policies for malaria control; Global Malaria Eradication Program; Global Malaria Control Strategy

Harare Declaration on Malaria Prevention and ControlMultilateral Initiative on Malaria; Roll Back Malaria Initiative; Abuja Declaration on Roll Back Malaria; Medicines for Malaria Venture; Global Fund to fight AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria; Chapter 4 Malaria control strategies; Disease prevention strategies; Disease management strategies; Epidemic prevention and control strategies; Information, education, and communication strategies; Monitoring and evaluation; Chapter 5 Examples of successful scale-up of malaria control programs; Tigray region of Ethiopia; Highlands of Madagascar; Viet Nam

South AfricaTanzania; Lessons learned; Chapter 6 Priority challenges for scaling up malaria control programs; Strengthening health systems; Human resources capacity; Social mobilization of communities; Partnerships; Programmatic challenges; Chapter 7 Developing a global plan to achieve the Millennium Development Goal target for malaria; Conditions for achieving a sustained impact; Developing a global plan for reducing the burden of malaria; Components of a global plan; Needs assessment: costing and financing; Resource mobilization: needs assessment at the global level

Resource mobilization: needs assessment at the country level - EthiopiaChapter 8 Monitoring and evaluation; Monitoring and evaluation of health programs; Malaria-related Millennium Development Goal, targets, and indicators; Coverage measures; Main approaches to data collection for monitoring malaria control; Monitoring the effectiveness of antimalarials and insecticides; Developing geographic information systems and remote sensing; Cost-effectiveness of service provision; Linkage of malaria monitoring with poverty alleviation

Chapter 9 Research and development to meet current and future needsAntimalarial medicine development; Malaria diagnostics; Malaria management in young children; Malaria vector; Malaria vaccines; Chapter 10 Recommendations; 1. Establish a realistic and measurable target on malaria; 2. Enhance political commitment at country and global levels; 3. Strengthen health systems at national and district levels; 4. Develop human resources for program implementation; 5. Promote social mobilization and community participation; 6. Provide effective antimalarial supplies and commodities

7. Apply an integrated package of interventions

Sommario/riassunto

The Millennium Development Goals, adopted at the UN Millennium Summit in 2000, are the world's targets for dramatically reducing extreme poverty in its many dimensions by 2015?income poverty, hunger, disease, exclusion, lack of infrastructure and shelter?while promoting gender equality, education, health and environmental sustainability. These bold goals can be met in all parts of the world if nations follow through on their commitments to work together to meet them.  Achieving the Millennium Development Goals offers the prospect of a more secure, just, and prosperous world for all.  The UN Mi