The discourse of the 2005 Bangkok Charter for Health Promotion in a Globalized World represents a radical departure from that of the Ottawa Charter that, in 1986, staked a place for the health promotion field in mainstream public health. Via a critical analysis of the discourse in these two Charters, this paper illustrates a shift from a ‘new social movements’ discourse of ecosocial justice in ...

Kamu kurum ve kuruluşlarının hizmet üretiminde etkin verimli bir şekilde hareket etmeleri gerektiğini belirten yeni kamu yönetimi akımının disiplinine girmesiyle politikaları da bu anlayış ile yeniden düzenlenmeye başlamıştır. Vatandaş odaklı yönetim olgusunun yine dönem içinde gelişmeye başladığı söylenmektedir. yönetimlerince vatandaş düşüncesinin uygulanmasını sağlamak amacıyla birtakım şart...

The article presents the methodological approaches that are basis for updating geography curriculum of Lithuanian secondary schools/upper (grades 11-12) and gymnasiums III-IV). aim is to answer question: how substantiate systematically link trends science development didactics, based on international educational documents defining today’s geographical education? (charters, declarations) analyze...

next to mechanisms, methods and instruments and classic public bodies to administer, there are new independent administrative and public authorities equipped with various skills and attribution, composed of soft law and hard law to regulate the public fields. the multiplicity of forms of regulation show the composite nature of regulation, which is between the private and public domain: laws, co...

In the competitive, downsized, and mission-driven global service economy of the early 21 century, all organizations search for models to encourage innovation, measure performance, and raise customer service quality standards. Competition for an award can be a cost effective strategy to identify processes needing improvement, conduct self-assessments, receive objective feedback, and motivate emp...

Dengue fever is caused by one of the four serotypes of the dengue virus and is transmitted by the urban mosquito Aedes aegypti. In 1993, the city of Charters Towers in the tropical north of Australia experienced an epidemic caused by the dengue 2 virus. A cross-sectional sample of 1,000 people was assessed for determinants of recent symptomatic dengue infection. After exclusion of people with p...

We report on a case study representing, in an evolving design repository, the design essence of new encasements for the United States Charters of Freedom (CoF)—namely the Constitution, the Declaration of Independence and the Bill of Rights. Specifically redesigned for the purpose of housing and preserving our national documents, the nine encasements each consist of three principal systems—a sea...

Cultural heritage around the globe suffers from wars, natural disasters and human negligence. The importance of cultural heritage documentation is well recognized and there is an increasing pressure to document our heritage both nationally and internationally. This has alerted international organizations to the need for issuing guidelines describing the standards for documentation. Charters, re...