Strategies and Governance for Implementing Deep Decarbonization Plans at the Local Level

exploring motivation and english test preparation strategies of iranian pre-university candidates during and at the end of test preparation period for konkur examination

the current study aimed at investigating the relationship between motivation and test preparation strategies (tpss) used by iranian pre-university students in their preparation period for the university entrance exam (uee). due to the importance of uee in iran, this study also attempted to show its impact on these two important variables. to this end, 100 pre-university students in an iranian p...

Accelerating sociotechnical transitions for deep decarbonization

the relationship between metacognitive reading strategies and reading comprehension level of iranian efl learners

چکیده دراین مطالعه رابطه ای، ارتباط بین استراتژی های فراشناخت درک مطلب و سطح درک مطلب زبان آموزان ایرانی مورد کاوش و بررسی قرار گرفت. بررسی رابطه بین استراتژی های فراشناخت درک مطلب با نگرش دانشجویان نسبت به زبان انگلیسی هدف دیگری بود که در این تحقیق دنبال شد. همچنین رابطه بین استراتژی های فراشناخت درک مطلب و جنسیت زبان آموزان ایرانی در این تحقیق مورد بررسی قرار گرفت. اطلاعات بدست آمده نشا...

Power system balancing for deep decarbonization of the electricity sector

We explore the operations, balancing requirements, and costs of the Western Electricity Coordinating Council power system under a stringent greenhouse gas emission reduction target. We include sensitivities for technology costs and availability, fuel prices and emissions, and demand profile. Meeting an emissions target of 85% below 1990 levels is feasible across a range of assumptions, but the ...

Winning the COVID-19 War: McKinsey & Company's Proposed Plan for Action at the Local Level

McKinsey & Company, a global management consulting firm, has published a document for local authorities to introduce and explain strategies and actions to combat COVID-19. This document, by evaluating the current situation and considering some degree of contagion for at least 12-18 months, presents three strategies for local authorities to deal effectively with the virus and safeguard the life ...