Sustainable Development: Environmental, Economical, Social Well-Being for Today and Tomorrow

Membrane Engineering for Today and for Tomorrow

Designing the Home to Meet the Needs of Tomorrow ... Today: Smart technology, health and well-being

This paper considers the role of smart home technology in relation to current housing design principles within the field of health and well being. The concepts of barrier free ‘lifetime homes’ and universal design are considered and UK community care and Building Regulations are investigated in relation to the design process. It is contended that the current role of assistive technology in rela...

Faculty development: Yesterday, today and tomorrow

Faculty development, or staff development as it is often called, has become an increasingly important component of medical education, and most medical schools now offer formal faculty development programmes and activities. As McLean and colleagues have stated in their recent AMEE Guide “with demands on medical faculties to be socially responsible and accountable, there is increasing pressure fo...

Faculty development: yesterday, today and tomorrow.

Medical education has evolved to become a discipline in its own right. With demands on medical faculties to be socially responsible and accountable, there is now increasing pressure for the professionalisation of teaching practice. Developing a cadre of professional and competent teachers, educators, researchers and leaders for their new roles and responsibilities in medical education requires ...

The Perception of Greenhouse Owners about Environmental, Economical and Social Aspects of Sustainable Agriculture in Iran

Emphasis on sustainable agriculture in Iran like the other developing countries, is responsedto the adverse environmental and economic impacts of conventional agriculture. Thisproblem, particularly about “greenhouse production” is considerable. The perceptions ofgreenhouse owners about the environmental, economical and social aspects of sustainableagriculture was discussed in this article. The ...