articles for global monitoring

ABSTRACT Fengyun-3B (FY-3B) is the second polar-orbiting satellite in the new Fengyun-three series. This paper describes the assimilation of the FY-3B Microwave Temperature S...

http://link.springer.com/10.1007/s11707-015-0499-2

ABSTRACT BACKGROUND Most modifiable risk factors for high blood pressure (BP), such as obesity and salt intake, are imprinted in childhood and persist into adulthood. The ai...

http://link.springer.com/10.1007/s00467-015-3210-7

At a technical meeting of the g7+ group of fragile states [http://www.g7plus.org/], participants from Haiti to Timor Leste gathered with a mission: to sift through the many p...

http://blogs.worldbank.org/voices/making-2030-sustainable-development-agenda-work-fragile-and-conflict-affected-states

6-8 JULY 2016. BONN, GERMANY +INFO: HTTP://RESILIENTCITIES2016.ICLEI.ORG/ABOUT/ [http://resilientcities2016.iclei.org/about/] For the seventh time “Resilient Cities 2016...

http://www.uclg.org/en/media/events/resilient-cities-2016-7th-annual-global-forum-urban-resilience-and-adaptation

Predictably, the Wall Street Journal’s editorial page has declared, “North Korea’s test shows the continuing failure of arms control.” The Comprehensive Test Ban Trea...

http://www.stimson.org/about/news/michael-krepons-op-ed-in-arms-control-wonk-on-north-koreas-nuclear-test/

Venturi/Farnborough, Hampshire, United Kingdom SQL Server DBA - SQL Server/T-SQL required by a global Company in its Farnborough office. This leading, international has been ...

http://jobs.sqlservercentral.com/job/sql-server-dba-sql-server-t-sql-farnborough-hampshire-venturi-1b5c6da881/?d=1&source=rss_page

(January 8, 2016) - The HDR Foundation has awarded five large grants for 2015. Grants were awarded to the following organizations: LOWER MERION CONSERVANCY IN GLADWYNE, PENNSY...

http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/hdrinc/market/all/~3/Z7k414WXDMU/2016-01-08-hdr-foundation-announces-large-grant-recipients-f

WHY ARE 50% OF CUSTOMERS ABANDONING WEARABLES WITHIN SIX MONTHS OF USE?  Today, the healthcare wearable industry is booming, witnessing compound annual growth rates of 25% ...

http://www.forbes.com/sites/reenitadas/2016/01/07/the-future-of-wearables-can-companies-avoid-the-pitfalls-threatening-healthcare-wearables/?utm_source=allactivity&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=20160107

The benefits of openness can be found around the globe. In these past few years working with local transparency activists, I have been collecting examples on how opening up d...

http://sunlightfoundation.com/blog/2016/01/06/arguments-for-data-transparency-a-list-for-advocates/

BY KOMAL GANOTRA:  [caption id="attachment_62322" align="alignleft" width="420"] Source: REUTERS/Reinhard Krause[/caption] India represents one of the largest number [htt...

http://www.youthkiawaaz.com/2016/01/child-malnutrition-in-india/

[http://www.jadaliyya.com/pages/index/23510/new-texts-out-now_lara-deeb-and-jessica-winegar-an] LARA DEEB AND JESSICA WINEGAR, ANTHROPOLOGY’S POLITICS: DISCIPLINING THE MI...

http://www.jadaliyya.com/pages/index/23510/new-texts-out-now_lara-deeb-and-jessica-winegar-an

On a visit to Cuba, MEPs from the Socialists and Democrats (S&D) group pleaded for the European Union to develop a more structured relationship with the Communist country....

http://www.euractiv.com/sections/development-policy/socialist-meps-visit-cuba-plead-stronger-ties-320707