FACTORS AFFECTING GENDER AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE GAMBIA. Gender is about both women and men‚ their socially defined roles‚ responsibilities‚ and the power and other relations between them. Like race‚ ethnicity‚ and class‚ being male or female shapes individuals’ opportunities to participate in the economy and society. Looking at gender in the sustainable development sectors means assessing males’ and females’ different needs for and uses of the infrastructure‚ services and other benefits of each
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Journal of Sustainable Development November‚ 2008 Conflict between Developing Economic and Protecting Environment Longlong Guo Beijing Representative Office in Beijing Alterral Environmental Science and Technology Consultant Company (The Netherlands) Room604‚ Unit 2‚ Building No. 26‚ Zhiqiang Yuan‚ Wenhuiyuan Road Haidian District‚ Beijing‚ China E-mail: guo@ruc.dk‚ harry99211@hotmail.com Hongbo Ma Tangshan Kailuan Oriental Power Co. Ltd A-601‚ ShiJi HuaTing‚ XinHuaDao‚ Tangshan city‚ Hebei
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now the third-largest in Asia and the 13th largest in the world by GDP as of 2007. To trace back the economic development of South Korea‚ the former president Park Chung-Hee played a pivotal role‚ and was credited for shifting its focus to export-oriented favoring a few large conglomerates. Unlike his predecessors‚ Park showed a strong commitment to economic development‚ believing good economic performance as a primary means for enhancing his political legitimacy. Under the President Park Chung-Hee’s
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Economics 515 AU11 Midterm 1 Review 1. Explain the difference between economic growth and economic development. Define extensive growth. Define intensive growth A) Economic growth is defined by increases in GDP. B) Whereas‚ economic development is more of a vague measure usually incorporating social measures such as literacy rates or life expectancy as a means of measuring a country ’s level of development. C) Extensive Growth‚ is based on the expansion of the quantity
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Sustainable Innovation Key conclusions from Sustainable Innovation Conferences 2003–2006 organised by The Centre for Sustainable Design Martin Charter & Tom Clark The Centre for Sustainable Design University College for the Creative Arts www.cfsd.org.uk May 2007 Contents 1 Introduction 05 2 Definition and importance of sustainable innovation 09 3 Drivers 12 4 ‘State of the art’ and application 15 5 Obstacles 20 6 Policy needs 28
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views about the relation between economic growth and financial development. First‚ financial development has impact on economic growth (i.e. Bagehot‚ 1873; Schumpeter‚ 1912; McKinnon‚ 1973; Shaw‚ 1973; Patrick‚ 1966; Goldsmith‚ 1969; Fry‚ 1973). Second‚ economic growth leads to financial development and that where there is economic growth financial development follows (i.e. Robinson‚ 1952). The third view‚ however‚ contends that both financial development and economic growth Granger cause one another
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OUTLINE FOR SOCIAL STUDIES ESSAYS Background THESIS: Organizational statement 1. The Industrial Revolution in Britain has greatly improved people’s quality of life. New machines were built in factories which is one of the main improvements that affected positively on the people. The Industrial Revolution in Britain mostly improved people’s quality of life by improving the social classes and spreading the wealth more equally. Topic Sentence: A big impact on people’s working
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CHAPTER 1 Sustainable Marketing: An Overview D uring humankind’s recorded history‚ extensive and sophisticated consumption systems have evolved to meet the needs of the earth’s human population. When the population was small‚ the activities involved in providing the food‚ clothing‚ housing‚ and other products (goods and services) demanded by people left virtually no "footprint" of pollution in the air or on the land‚ freshwater bodies‚ or oceans. But with world population now estimated
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Strategies on Sustainable Development of Chinese Hotels under the Globalization Abstract This paper discusses the strategies on the sustainable development of Chinese hotels under the globalization. These strategies will be based on environment‚ technology and service quality. To speed up the development of Chinese hotel industry and to keep it more healthy and sustainable‚ the environment factor seems to be particularly important. Nowadays‚ it really becomes a trend that more and more consumers
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Running head: FACTORS AND HAZARDS OF INFANT DEVELOPMENT 1 Author Note This research is being submitted on March 10‚ 2013‚ for Melissa Shamblott’s EC100 Section 05 Foundations of Child Development course. FACTORS AND HAZARDS OF INFANT DEVELOPMENT 2 Factors and Hazards of Infant Development There are many factors and hazards that influence an infant’s development. Even though they are all very important I believe
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