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Duke University – “Scientists have created highly detailed maps charting the seasonal movements and population densities of 35 species of whales, dolphins and porpoises — many of them threatened or endangered — in the crowded waters of the U.S. East Coast and Gulf of Mexico. “These maps show where each species, or closely related group …
March 2016 – “In October 2014, the Committee proposed revisions to the standardised approaches for calculating operational risk capital. This updated consultative document proposes further revisions to the framework, which emerged from the Committee’s broad review of the capital framework. The Committee’s review of banks’ operational risk modelling practices and capital outcomes revealed that the …
“This report presents the results of its latest Basel III monitoring exercise. The Committee established a rigorous reporting process to regularly review the implications of the Basel III standards for banks, and it has published the results of previous exercises since 2012. Data have been provided for a total of 230 banks, comprising 101 large …
“The International Journal of Central Banking (IJCB) is an initiative of the central banking commun Published quarterly, the journal features articles on central bank theory and practice, with a special emphasis on research relating to monetary and financial stability. The main objectives of the International Journal of Central Banking are: to disseminate widely the best …
We do not hear the sounds of another world deep within the ocean – “For three weeks, a titanium-encased hydrophone recorded ambient noise from the ocean floor at a depth of more than 36,000 feet, or 7 miles, in the Challenger Deep trough in the Mariana Trench near Micronesia. Researchers from NOAA, Oregon State University, …
