Industry

Industry (Manufacturing) is the creation or production of goods with the help of equipment, labor, machines, tools, and chemical or biological processing or formulation. It is the essence of the secondary sector of the economy. The term may refer to a range of human activities, from handicraft to high-tech, but it is most commonly applied to industrial design, in which raw materials from the primary sector are transformed into finished goods on a large scale. Such goods may be sold to other manufacturers for the production of other more complex products (such as aircraft, household appliances, furniture, sports equipment or …

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IISD: International Institute for Sustainable Development · 16 October 2024 English

Providing a comprehensive understanding of how different countries are navigating the complexities of maintaining a robust mining sector, supplying the world with critical minerals, and reducing emissions from coal mining …

significant contributions to the global mining industry and their unique approaches to integrating decarbonization mining and refining sector is one of the larger industry emitters, governments need to consider sectoral percentages of renewable energy use in the mining industry. The main difficulty of comparing country- level Bolivia. In terms of employment, Chile’s mining industry provided 263,000 direct jobs in large-scale mining plans to have greater control of the lithium industry in Chile (Villegas & Scheyder, 2023). This would


MQUP: McGill-Queen's University Press · 15 October 2024 English

Slings & Arrows, starring Susan Coyne, Paul Gross, Don McKellar, and Mark McKinney as members of the New Burbage Theatre Festival, was heralded by television critics as one of the …

J. Robinson 3 Remedicalising Cannabis Science, Industry, and Drug Policy Suzanne Taylor 4 Mixing Medicines


MQUP: McGill-Queen's University Press · 15 October 2024 English

Through detailed analyses of nineteenth-century spirit photography, horror films, ghost-hunting reality television, and the viral internet phenomenon “Slender Man,” Poetics of the Paranormal shows how the figure of the ghost …

press; although the press certainly constituted an industry in its own right, it also provided a service


MQUP: McGill-Queen's University Press · 15 October 2024 English

The Past, Present, and Future of Canadian Cities explores the historical functions of municipalities, their current ability to tackle major problems, and how to unlock the potential of cities to …

would bring together leaders in government, industry, academia, and the non-profit world to reflect civil society actors, and per- sons in business, industry, and the non-profit sector – to join us in advocating


MQUP: McGill-Queen's University Press · 15 October 2024 English

Canadian municipalities oversee the country’s most urgent policy areas, yet the constitutional authority of cities to manage their increasing obligations has not kept pace. This volume considers how policy, law, …

Acknowledgments bring together leaders in government, industry, academia, and the non-profit world to reflect


UCP: University of Calgary Press · 15 October 2024 English

With a shock, these frankenlines come alive. In Recombinant Theory a monster surges forth, a new freedom is sung.

into my mind? A lack of support from the arts industry is a type of code that silences. In fact I was


NSP: New Society Publishers · 8 October 2024 English

Everyone's guide to using the power of science to produce healthier and tastier fruits and vegetables From garden to fork, Food Science for Gardeners is everyone's guide to optimizing the …

example, when you compare workers in the asbestos industry to workers in other fields, you find a higher lead into the surrounding soil. Around 2004, the industry switched to copper-based compounds that are almost


DDN: Dundurn Press · 8 October 2024 English

worst, the firsts and the lasts, and the groundbreaking truths behind Canada’s film and television industry.

(1995). Despite Canada’s relatively young film industry, 1995 seems a bit late for a “first” of this era, and Brownridge — a young man in a young industry — was convinced that the development of a studio securing a strong national front in the film industry. At the time, most Canadian films were shot on life, comments on the THOM ERNST 60entertainment industry and Hollywood in general, as well as musings American films on Canadian culture, our film industry, and national pride led to the development of


MQUP: McGill-Queen's University Press · 1 October 2024 English

hidden beneath tough personas. The Rough Poets presents poetry by workers in the Canadian oil and gas industry, collecting and closely reading texts published between 1938 and 2019: S.C. Ells’s Northland Trails and ways of life that are good, safe, and just. How does it feel to be a worker in the oil and gas industry in a climate emergency, facing an energy transition that threatens your way of life? Unrau takes

century—History and criticism. | lcsh: Petroleum industry and trade in literature. | csh: Canadian poetry Alberta, known as the birthplace of the modern oil industry in Canada. 1956 Northland Trails by S mation, and other cost-reduction strategies in the industry. 2015 Endangered Hydrocarbons by Lesley Alberta vernacular, so the references to the oil industry, oil work, and work in Fort McMurray are dispersed “misinformation and lies” about the Canadian oil and gas industry;3 he launches an inquiry into foreign funding


MQUP: McGill-Queen's University Press · 1 October 2024 English

In It’s Nation Time, Jerry White argues that nationalism is an enduring and valuable social movement that functions to increase and uphold progressive globalisation.

say, Iceland’s long quest for an indigenous film industry (a situation where “indigenous” really is just


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