Global Environment and Trade Study Global Environment and Trade Study The Global Environment & Trade Study (GETS) was a non-profit research institute established in 1994 to study the complex linkages between international trade and environmental sustainability. GETS supported numerous research projects on the legal, economic, and ecological aspects of trade and environment. GETS was centered at Yale University. GETS also studied the expanding role of civil society in global governance. In 2004, the GETS Board decided that a sufficient amount had been accomplished over the decade, and that it was time to terminate the project. GETS had four major accomplishments: The founders of GETS were:
Institute for Study of Typhus and Virology to survive the Nazi occupation as feeders of lice. It is portrayed in Andrzej Żuławski's fiction film "The Third Part of the Night". Institute for Study of Typhus and Virology The Institute for Study of Typhus and Virology of Rudolf Weigl was a scientific research center founded and ran by Weigl in the city of Lwów (Lviv) between 1920 and 1944. Initially, between 1920 and 1939, it was part of the "General Biology Department" of the Jan Kazimierz University. After the German invasion of Poland and subsequent German occupation it was made a separate entity whose purpose was to produce