413 search results
Exploring Virginia Woolf’s Between the Acts
History & The Arts

Exploring Virginia Woolf’s Between the Acts

...carbon monoxide poisoning should the country be invaded, for Leonard was Jewish and both were on the Nazis’ register for execution. Their London homes in Tavistock Square and Mecklenburgh Square, which housed their Hogarth Press, were bomb damaged; Woolf sorted through the chaos to salvage her diaries. At their country home in Rodmell, Sussex on 2 October 1940 she...
View course Exploring Virginia Woolf’s Between the Acts
Level 2: Intermediate 6 hrs
Unsolved problems in cosmology
Science, Maths & Technology

Unsolved problems in cosmology

...carbon, oxygen and others are made in the cores of stars during stellar nucleosynthesis, then dispersed into the wider Universe when stars die. The material in the Universe that we can actually see, or detect directly by virtue of the electromagnetic radiation that it emits or absorbs, comprises components such as galaxies, stars, planets, gas and dust. These visible...
View course Unsolved problems in cosmology
Level 2: Intermediate 6 hrs
Practising systems thinking in practice (STiP)
Science, Maths & Technology

Practising systems thinking in practice (STiP)

...carbon emissions associated with our current lifestyle, and the ongoing and unprecedented climate change associated with it, provide a clear example of a complex situation where there is widespread agreement about several actions that would be systemically desirable. Nonetheless, we collectively stick to a course of action that is expected to lead to catastrophe because...
View course Practising systems thinking in practice (STiP)
Level 3: Advanced 10 hrs
Contemporary issues in managing
Money & Business

Contemporary issues in managing

...carbon dioxide out of the space module’ so as to impede an imminent death for the astronauts (Crossan, 1998, p. 598). In the end, a solution was found within six hours and the Apollo 13 capsule was able to make it back safely to Earth. This is a good example of teamwork linked to leadership-as-practice. It was through the collaboration of different group members, for...
View course Contemporary issues in managing
Level 1: Introductory 8 hrs
Fire ecology
Science, Maths & Technology

Fire ecology

...carbon dioxide), CH4 (methane) and N2O (nitrous oxide). Fire and fire management are becoming increasingly important issues for ecosystem management...Fire ecology: 1.1 The effects of fire on an ecosystem - Given the 2020 wildfires on Australia and the obvious devastation they have caused, the perception of wild fires is often that they are destructive disturbances....
View course Fire ecology
Level 2: Intermediate 4 hrs
Introducing mammals
Nature & Environment

Introducing mammals

...carbon dioxide, nutrients and waste materials can transfer between mother and offspring. In marsupials, this contact is loose and seldom any more than a very rudimentary kind of placenta. But in some marsupials, the contact between the two sets of tissues becomes more elaborate; in the koala, for example, the structure is considered by most experts to be a true placenta,...
View course Introducing mammals
Level 1: Introductory 5 hrs
Entrepreneuriaeth Gwledig yng Nghymru
Money & Business

Entrepreneuriaeth Gwledig yng Nghymru

...carbon isel, y ffaith ei fod yn cefnogi dyheadau Llywodraeth Cymru o ran yr economi wybodaeth ac yn helpu i ddatblygu cyrhaeddiad byd-eang cryfach i economi Cymru. Task 10: STEEP factors Adolygwch y rhestr o ffactorau STEEP ac ystyriwch pa rai sydd fwyaf arwyddocaol i'ch syniad busnes. Gwnewch eich ymarfer STEEP bach eich hun drwy edrych ar bob un o'r pum maes a nodwyd yn...
View course Entrepreneuriaeth Gwledig yng Nghymru
Level 1: Introductory 30 hrs
Working in groups and teams
Money & Business

Working in groups and teams

...carbon emissions can be reduced. Benefits to the individual include: people can work from anywhere at any time physical location is not a recruitment issue travelling expenses and commuting time are cut relocating is unnecessary...Working in groups and teams: 8.2 Managing and facilitating virtual team processes: Guidelines for managers - Challenges for virtual groups...
View course Working in groups and teams
Level 3: Advanced 8 hrs