Paper
Paper is a thin sheet material produced by mechanically and/or chemically processing cellulose fibres derived from wood, rags, grasses or other vegetable sources in water, draining the water through fine mesh leaving the fibre evenly distributed on the surface, followed by pressing and drying. Although paper was originally made in single sheets by hand, almost all is now made on large machines—some making reels 10 metres wide, running at 2,000 metres per minute and up to 600,000 tonnes a year. It is a versatile material with many uses, including printing, packaging, decorating, writing, cleaning, filter paper, wallpaper, book endpaper, conservation …
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UNEP: United Nations Environment Programme · 22 October 2024 English
Background Agenda Date: 22- 25 October 2024, Venue: Kenya, Naivasha Simba Lodge Organisers: Co-organized by the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), European Union (EU) and Egerton University
30pm: Session 1: Paper presentations & Discussion 3.30pm-5.10pm: Session 2: Paper presentations & Discussion … 45pm: Session 3: Paper presentations and panel discussions 3.45 pm- 5.00pm: Session 5: Paper presentations … 20am: Opening Remarks: 8.30am-10.00am: Session 1: Paper presentations and panel discussions 10.00am-10 … 00Noon: Session 2: Paper presentations and panel discussions 12.000-1.30pm: Session 3: Paper presentations …
CPS: Centre for Policy Studies · 21 October 2024 English
View Article The post Papers cover UK tax competitiveness briefing ahead of the Budget appeared first on The Centre for Policy Studies. …
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The Australia Institute · 19 October 2024 English
Introduction The purpose of this study is to first, outline the scale of potential domestic demand and supply for onshore and offshore wind-towers used in electricity generation; second, determine the …
towers and other components of wind turbines.1 The paper is structured as follows. Chapter 2 briefly describes … 26% Wood Products 11.9 17% Printing 7.1 11% Pulp, Paper 7.0 33% Basic Chemical and Chemicals 5.9 82% Polymer … activities as diverse as food processing and pulp and paper. 15 Joyce and Stanford (2023) provide a comprehensive … materials including even wood. The main focus of this paper is on opportunities for manufacturing towers in … to the Victorian Offshore Wind Policy Directions Paper and Implementation Strategy Statements One and Two …
18 October 2024
This occasional paper explores how commercial offensive cyber tools, while having legitimate applications in areas like corporate security and law enforcement, are also vulnerable to misuse, posing serious … behaviours (SPBs) and non-state proliferating factors (NPFs) that contribute to this spread. The paper provides an in-depth analysis of how regulatory frameworks, corporate governance, legal standards … on outlining actionable insights to address offensive cyber proliferation responsibly. A companion paper from Chatham House sets out policy options: https://coilink.org/20.500.12592/10ipg25. …
ECFR: European Council on Foreign Relations · 18 October 2024 English
If Trump wins the US presidency, Republicans will likely adapt techniques refined in Viktor Orban’s Hungary as they return to power – with profound implications…
Council on Foreign Relations. Acknowledgments This paper results from the kind of cultural interchange that … Relations does not take collective positions. This paper, like all publications of the European Council on …
PIK: Potsdam-Institut fur Klimafolgenforschung · 18 October 2024 English
policy and technological pathways to reach net zero by the mid-century. Against this background, our paper examines the results from the net zero emission scenarios for Europe and North America that emerged …
by the mid-century. Against this background, our paper examines the results from the net zero emission …
Chatham House · 18 October 2024
This paper addresses the growing commercialization of cyber intrusion capabilities and the challenges that arise from the availability of these tools in global markets. It proposes a framework of principles … landscape of cyber intrusion, offering guidance on responsible use, regulation, and intervention. The paper distinguishes between "permissioned" and "unpermissioned" intrusion, emphasizing the need for states … international law and human rights standards. By analyzing state behavior and existing interventions, the paper offers practical strategies for governments to manage the proliferation of commercial cyber intrusion …
Governance Institute of Australia · 18 October 2024 English
Report from the Governance Institute of Australia Ltd Vote not required The CEO of the Governance Institute of Australia Ltd, Megan Motto will report to members on the performance of …
The formal Notice and papers are attached. …
CDRI: Cambodia Development Resource Institute · 18 October 2024 English
Following definitions and a description of major trends, this section of the paper will focus on the following areas: • key concepts and insights from the scholarly literature useful as a reference framework …
CDRI Working Paper Series No. 149 20 Years of FDI in Cambodia: Towards Upper Middle-Income Status and … Upper Middle-Income Status and Beyond. CDRI Working Paper Series No. 149. Phnom Penh: CDRI. CDRI F 56 Street … study 34 References 39 Appendices 47 CDRI Working paper series 53 List of figures, tables and maps Figure … and informed the policy recommendations in this paper. We also thank the seminar participants at the National … which made this research possible. CDRI Working Paper Series No. 149 v Acronyms and abbreviations AI Artificial …
OXMS: Oxford Martin School · 18 October 2024
This white paper explores the critical issue of participation and representation of the Global AI Majority—countries outside the Global North—in the development and governance of Artificial Intelligence … and the potential to foster innovation by enabling greater access to AI tools and platforms. The paper emphasizes the need for inclusive AI development policies and advocates for structural reforms in …