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Renewables 2010: Global Status Report
This report describes economic trends in building the capacity of renewable energy in several countries.
Date:
2010
Creator:
Renewable Energy Policy Network for the 21st Century
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Winds of Change: East Asia's Sustainable Energy Future
This report outlines the strategic direction of the energy sector to meet its growing energy demand in an environmentally-sustainable manner over the next two decades, and presents a pathway of policy frameworks and financing mechanisms to get there. This study found that large-scale deployment of energy efficiency and low-carbon technologies can simultaneously stabilize East Asia’s CO2 emissions by 2025 and significantly improve the local environment and enhance energy security, without compromising economic growth.
Date:
May 2010
Creator:
World Bank
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with Gayle Reaves-King, April 4, 2012
Interview with Gayle Reaves-King,a journalist in Fort Worth, Texas. The interview includes biographical information about her life growing up, her educational background, family life, and her career with The Dallas Morning News and other newspapers.
Date:
April 5, 2012
Creator:
Ayers, Cesta & Reaves-King, Gayle
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Global Trends in Sustainable Energy Investment 2010: Analysis of Trends and Issues in the Finacning
This report shows that in spite of the global economic downturn, investment in sustainable energy is still strong.
Date:
2010
Creator:
United Nations Environment Programme
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with Vaughn Bercaw, April 22, 2002
Interview with Vaughn Bercaw, a veteran of the U.S. Air Force from East Lansing, Michigan who served in Germany during the Cold War and Thailand in the early days of the Vietnam War. Bercaw describes his training in basic aircraft weapon systems and experiences on various missions in both wars, including life upon returning to the United States.
Date:
February 28, 2003
Creator:
Brown, Chambra & Bercaw, Vaughn
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Capability and cost assessment of the major forest nations to measure and monitor their forest carbon
According to the Executive Summary, the aims and objective of this report are to provide an assessment of national capacity and capability in 25 tropical countries for measuring and monitoring forest as a requirement for reporting on REDD under IPCC guidelines. This paper was commissioned by the United Kingdom Office of Climate Change as background work to its report 'Climate Change: Financing Global Forests' (the Eliasch Review).
Date:
April 7, 2008
Creator:
Harcastle, P. D.; Baird, David & Harden, Virginia
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Akha Stories
Transcription of the Akha story 'Síb sɔ̀ŋ phán ná' indicating tone.
Date:
1977
Creator:
Hansson, Inga-Lill
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Song at the swinging festival
Lyrics of a song describing the weather and foods eaten during the swinging festival, including a metrical analysis of syllables per line.
Date:
November 1985
Creator:
Hansson, Inga-Lill
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Staying comfortable, drinking liquor
Transcription of the song/chant 'shàziqziq e' indicating tone and a metrical analysis of syllables per line. Includes partial translations.
Date:
November 18, 1985
Creator:
Hansson, Inga-Lill
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Akha notebook 16
Handwritten notes and transcriptions of narratives and conversations about Akha spirits, the origin of lightning, and rivers on Akha migration routes. Notes are based on recordings of a phima (one who transmits and recites ritual texts), a phima apprentice, an adult male speaker, and a 4 year old child. These notes were written in Lampang in preparation for fieldwork and later checked with another speaker whose comments are included in green ink.
Date:
1971
Creator:
Hansson, Inga-Lill
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Description of death rituals
Description of rituals associated with death, including preparing the body, offerings, and the roles of family members in these practices.
Date:
1990~
Creator:
Hansson, Inga-Lill
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Akha notebook 07
Handwritten notes and transcriptions of narratives about social customs related to death. These notes were written in Lampang in preparation for fieldwork.
Date:
1971
Creator:
Hansson, Inga-Lill
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Akha notebook 13
Handwritten notes and transcriptions of narratives and conversations about Akha social customs and ceremonies related to death and spirits including animal sacrifices. Continued from Notebook 12. Notes are based on recordings of a phima (one who transmits and recites ritual texts), a phima apprentice, and a third adult male speaker. These notes were written in Lampang in preparation for fieldwork and later checked in 1972.
Date:
1971/1972
Creator:
Hansson, Inga-Lill
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Akha notebook 15
Handwritten notes and transcriptions of a traditional song for a dead parent. Continued from Notebook 14. This song would be sung by the whole village when an adult dies. Notes are based on recordings of a 30 year old man training to be a phima (one who transmits and recites ritual texts). These notes were written in Lampang in preparation for fieldwork.
Date:
1971
Creator:
Hansson, Inga-Lill
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Akha notebook 14
Handwritten notes and transcriptions of a traditional song for a dead parent. This song would be sung by the whole village when an adult dies. Notes are based on recordings of a 30 year old man training to be a phima (one who transmits and recites ritual texts). These notes were written in Lampang in preparation for fieldwork and later checked with a 38 year old speaker whose comments are included in green ink.
Date:
1971
Creator:
Hansson, Inga-Lill
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Akha notebook 10
Handwritten notes and transcriptions of narratives and conversations about Akha social customs, ceremonies related to spirits, traditional tools and weapons, and the Akha's relations with neighboring communities like the Shan and Northern Thai. Notes are based on recordings of three Akha speakers: a 70 year old man from Doi Tung mountain, and two brothers in their late 20s.
Date:
1971-07/1971-12
Creator:
Hansson, Inga-Lill
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Akha notebook 12
Handwritten notes and transcriptions of narratives and conversations about Akha social customs and ceremonies related to death and spirits. Notes are based on recordings of a phima (one who transmits and recites ritual texts), a phima apprentice, and a third adult male speaker. These notes were written in Lampang in preparation for fieldwork.
Date:
1971-07/1971-12
Creator:
Hansson, Inga-Lill
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Akha notebook 85
Handwritten notes and transcriptions of descriptions of daily life in an Akha village and conversations about marriage. Continued from Notebook 83.
Date:
1977-12/1978-05
Creator:
Hansson, Inga-Lill
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Akha notebook 89
Handwritten notes and transcriptions of conversations about traditional health practices, funerals, and buying and selling and traditional narratives about tigers. Continued from Notebook 88.
Date:
1978-03-28/1978-11
Creator:
Hansson, Inga-Lill
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Akha notebook 86
Handwritten notes and transcriptions of conversations about death rituals and Akha funerals.
Date:
February 1978
Creator:
Hansson, Inga-Lill
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Akha notebook 80
Handwritten notes and transcriptions of songs and rituals associated with death and marriage.
Date:
1977/1978-04
Creator:
Hansson, Inga-Lill
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Akha notebook 90
Handwritten notes and transcriptions of songs and rituals associated with death and marriage. Continued from Notebook 80.
Date:
1978-04-05/1978-05
Creator:
Hansson, Inga-Lill
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Akha notebook 134
Handwritten notes and transcriptions of Akha narratives, word lists, lecture notes, grammar notes, and notes on terms used in English translations with detailed descriptions of rituals, festivals, the Akha calendar, genealogies, traditional clothing, sacrifices, the agricultural cycle, and taboos. Includes excerpts of the 1988 Thai census demographics.
Date:
1986/1991
Creator:
Hansson, Inga-Lill
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Akha notebook 120
Handwritten notes and transcriptions of Akha songs, narratives, and ritual recitations about offerings to ancestors, good and bad omens, months, and taboos.
Date:
1982-10-08/1982-10-09
Creator:
Hansson, Inga-Lill
System:
The UNT Digital Library