There is widespread consensus that sustainable development pays dividends for posterity. However, the fault lines in developmental processes call for us to rethink methods and approaches with honesty, transparency and integrity. Deep research needs to inform the nexus between the four pillars of social, economic, cultural and environmental sustainability. New models and modalities of participation need to be scoped and developed. Universities...

As the cyber threat evolves and the incidence of attacks increases, maintaining preparedness and situational awareness is vitally important. Customized malware, DDoS attacks and the vulnerabilities of mobile and enterprise networks all present real challenges. However, the opportunity to come together and share ideas, solutions and initiatives and to facilitate deeper cooperation in cyber defense must be harnessed. CDANS 2015 offers the most s...

Fuel Your Inspiration for Innovative Teaching at FETC! Discover the future of education technology at FETC 2015. For 34 years the most dynamic and creative minds in the learning landscape—educators, administrators, district-level leaders, state and national policy leaders—have converged at FETC to take part in this exchange of ideas and techniques for the continuing pursuit of excellence. Explore the integration of technology acros...

The changing nature of the Irish energy landscape presents opportunities and challenges for us in shaping the future of the industry. In order to have a secure energy supply and achieve significant emissions cuts, a rapid transformation in the way that power is used, generated and managed is required. The market is realigning around energy efficiency and demand response, smart thermostats and connected homes which means our future energy syste...

Thank you for your interest in the Human Cyber Forensics Conference. The Human Cyber Forensics Conference addresses the human element of cyber. Presentations will look at the tradecraft and efforts required to identify, understand, navigate, and possibly influence human behavior within and across networks. The conference will bring together subject matter experts to discover and share new means of recognizing human related cyber indicators, an...

Transmission infrastructure projects are often characterized by high perceived risk and low stakeholder trust. A balance must be struck between the need for additional transmission development and landowner priorities, environmental impact considerations and regulatory compliance. A comprehensive strategic public participation process is a key tenet to the success of any transmission siting project. All stakeholders must be engaged throughout...

International Military Helicopter is the community's annual general meeting place, bringing together 150+ Chiefs of Staff, Commanders of Helicopter Operations, Heads of Air Procurement, Chiefs of Plans and Policy, Chiefs of Staff and Industry Executives from across the globe to discuss their challenges shaping helicopters for now and the future. This rare platform is an ideal opportunity to share lessons learned and best practice in current he...

Managing Waste for a Sustainable Development EcoWASTE is the region’s leading specialized event dedicated to promoting recycling and sustainable waste management practices. The EcoWASTE platform is built to work towards a solution for the growing waste challenges in the region and will be doing so by having local and regional municipal authorities under one roof with industry professionals, plant managers and recycling experts from aroun...

The 8th World Future Energy Summit (WFES), hosted by Masdar,is the centrepiece of Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week (ADSW), a global platform that addresses the challenges affecting the widespread adoption of sustainable and renewable energy, will be held at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre from 19th to 22nd January, 2015 in Abu Dhabi. WFES is a unique global meeting place that brings business, policy and technology together that put you a...

On Wednesday, January 21, INSA hosted a Leadership Dinner featuring NGA Director Robert Cardillo at the Renaissance Arlington Capital View in Arlington, VA. More than 400 attendees gathered during the sold out event that included a networking reception a dinner with a keynote address provided by Director Cardillo and following dinner, a question and answer between the Director and Gina Genton, Vice President, Space & Intelligence, Raytheon...