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Today, you walk! - When Physical Fitness Influences Trip Planning

Technology-based self-tracking of physical activity is a new trend. However, monitoring one’s own behavior does not automatically motivate one to increase physical exercising. For that reason, we propose a concept that uses the tracked data for providing fitness routes in everyday trip planning, which are tailored to the users’ needs, personal preferences, and fitness levels. We argue that util...

[Family planning in Brazil today: an analysis of recent research].

This two-component study (descriptive cross-sectional and qualitative) assessed the availability of contraceptives in primary care clinics in Brazilian municipalities. The family planning program was also analyzed as part of the country's Family Health Strategy. Phone interviews were held with local health managers to obtain information on contraceptive supply in a selected sample of municipali...

Reflecting on Yesterday, Understanding Today, Planning for Tomorrow

2. OBSERVATORY PROCESSES The JISC Observatory provides horizon-scanning of technological developments which may be of relevant for the UK’s higher and further education sectors. The JISC Observatory team has developed systematic processes for the scanning, sense-making and synthesis activities for the work. This paper summarises the JISC Observatory work and related activities carried out by th...

OUR INDUSTRY TODAY Dairy Farm Planning and Systems Analysis

The Extension Service, United States Department of Agriculture, funded a special project to approach development of extension materials for dairy farmers by systems analysis. Agricultural engineers created video tapes and publications on manure, feed handling, calf housing, and milking subsystems. Dairy scientists created slide-tapes and publications on controlling feed losses during harvest, s...