One of the most hotly contested legal debates in international intellectual property law today concerns geographical indications (GIs) and appellations of origin (AOOs), referred to herein using the umbrella term “indication of origin” (IO). Central to the debate are two different systems for IOs—the sui generis system of AOOs and the like promoted by IO advocates like the EU (generally civil l...

Since there is about seventy percent of population in Taiwan acquiring knowledge of energy conservation through informal education, the non-school based energy education is growing more important. In this paper a brief survey of informal education of energy conservation in Taiwan is conducted. First of all, a variety of instructional scenarios available for informal education are reviewed, incl...

This critical review paper expands on the meaning of place. It opens a new narrative how geographic concept place is conceptualized in smallholder farmers and climate change adaptation literature Sub-Saharan Africa. The suggested that not only ‘where’ location but geographically connected interdependent to illustrate farmers’ experiences adapting shocks interact with global efforts such as impr...

Based on empirical material and sociological research, the article analyzes process of search, formation religious identity by modern human in context globalization. The ambiguity is due to a complex combination different factors. Thus, gives rise variety approaches vision, understanding explanation identity. They are formed constant correlation non-religious religiosity. In study globalization...

The main problem that runs through the article is of assessing ongoing changes, identifying their positive and negative sides, for which a dialectical approach used. authors analyze pros cons immersing modern person in information environment, emphasizing both its convenience life reduction communication. market-economic nature environment considered, but against background assertion progressiv...

The Chengdu-based quartet Higher Brothers recently became the first China-born hip hop group to gain global fame. As rap music – originally a local, ethnic African American culture in United States has been continually relocalized all over world and thus globalized, have undergone another process of glocalization. This presents new case study further examine dynamics between local. Because is a...

The existence of foreign languages, Indonesian-the national language, and Balinese-the local on public signs hotels restaurants in Bali indexes the interconnection between centrifugal centripetal force multilingual situation. This study aims to map analyze language distribution forces hotel restaurant commercial three tourist sites: Candidasa, Ubud, Lovina. Interview observation method with pho...

Abstract Background Designing health communication interventions for global scaling promotes literacy and facilitates rapid messaging. Limited literature explores preferences animation prototypes other content characteristics across participants in different regions. Prior research underscores an urgent need that are compelling accessible culturally geographically diverse audiences. This study ...

Purpose This article presents a scoping review of the internationally published research on early childhood curriculum (ECC) reforms, policies, measures, and effectiveness in China Singapore, to explore joint interactive effects globalization localization ECC two different contexts. Design/Approach/Methods We reviewed analyzed chosen studies with multilevel framework: formal curriculum, perceiv...