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modernisation

A process in which a society moves away from traditional views towards rational/secular views, and away from a subtext of survival and security towards one of self-expression.

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Lounges for travelling military personnel and nursing rooms were also added near gates A27 and C8 as part of the modernisation.

Memphis International Airport Modernisation

The Ecological modernisation theory (EMT) appeals to the private sector (tourism industry) using a word this is interested in, namely "profit", by means of market-based incentives, making the theory more probably to be accepted by the tourism industry.

Ecological modernisation is not, however, immune from criticism.

Ecological Modernisation as a social theory, Geoforum, Volume 31, issue1, 57-65

Ecological modernisation a basis for the tourism sustainable development

The modernisation Plan which was focused on enabling modular construction has been completed at a financial outlay of Rs.606 Cr.

GSL has undertaken a planned modernisation programme and is in the process of creating infrastructure for indigenous construction of MCMVs (Mine Counter Measure Vessels) for Indian Navy.

India : Modernisation and Security of Shipyards

Task (Part) II Modernisation of electronic systems for 6 (six) series vehicles EN57AKS,

Task (part) III Modernisation of electronic systems for 2 (two) series vehicles EN57KM,

Modernization of the electronic systems on vehicles used by the railways

"The Dialogue on Modernisation is a very good example showing that civil society is ready to make an important contribution to the country's modernisation.

Belgium : EU-Belarus Disusing ways to strengthen European Dialogue on Modernisation