Small-scale‚ nature-based tourism as a pro-poor development intervention: Two examples in Kwazulu-Natal‚ South Africa Trevor Hill‚ Etienne Nel and Dayle Trotter Discipline of Geography‚ School of Environmental Sciences‚ University of KwaZulu-Natal‚ Pietermaritzburg‚ South Africa Department of Geography‚ Rhodes University‚ Grahamstown‚ South Africa Abstract Tourism is widely acknowledged as a key economic sector that has the potential to contribute to national and local development and‚ more specifically
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Construction Management and Economics (2001) 19‚ 789-798 Foreign workers and labour segmentation in Malaysia ’s construction industry ABDUL-RASHID ABDUL-AZIZ School of Housing Building and Planning‚ Universiti Sains Malaysia‚ Minden 11800‚ Penang‚ Malaysia Received 1 September 2000; accepted 24 May 2001 One of the profound changes to have taken place over the last two decades in the construction industry in Malaysia is the emergence of foreign site operatives as an indispensable component
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POVERTY CAN EXTREME POVERTY BE ELIMINATED? BY JEFFREY D. SACHS Almost everyone who ever lived was wretchedly poor. Famine‚ death from childbirth‚ infectious disease and countless other hazards were the norm for most of history. Humanity’s sad plight started to change with the Industrial Revolution‚ beginning around 1750. New scientific insights and technological innovations enabled a growing proportion of the global population to break free of extreme poverty. Two and a half centuries later more
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ECONOMICS ASSIGNMENT Glossary SA – South Africa GDP – Gross Domestic Product FDI – Foreign Direct Investment MBA 2013 January Intake 1 ECONOMICS ASSIGNMENT Question 1 Using appropriate diagram‚ illustrate and explain what has happened in the Chinese economy since 2005? What have been the year-on-year GDP growth rates and what‚ in your opinion‚ has led to this performance? What are some of the other economic problems China seems to be experiencing? Over the past three decades
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USE OF REMITTANCE IN HISTAN VDC AN INDEPENDENT STUDY REPORT PRESENTED TO THE DEPARTMENT OF DEVELOPMENT STUDIES SCHOOL OF ARTS KATHMANDU UNIVERSITY IN PARTIAL FULTILMENT FOR DEGREE OF MASTER OF ARTS IN DEVELOPMETN STUDIES SUBMITTED BY: DIPAK POUDEL ROLL NO: 16 MASTER OF ART (DEVELOPMET STUDIES) SUBMITTED TO: DEPARTMENT OF DEVELOPMENT STUDIES SCHOOL OF ARTS KATHMANDU UNIVERSITY NOVEMBER 2013 1|P ag e Acknowledgement This research would be incomplete and less beneficial
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187 MEDIA‚ DIASPORA AND GENDER IDENTITY IN NATIONALISTIC SPACES: NEGOTIATING GENDER IN DIASPORIC CULTURAL AND LITERARY SPACES. Baby Pushpa Sinha* Lalan Kishore Singh** This paper endeavors to study gender identity in the framework of the ideology of nationalism and its projections in media and literary texts. It analyses how masculinity and nationalism have always been parallel discourses in its exclusion or subordination of feminine roles in the constructions of the nation whether through its media
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GLOBAL TERRORISM: AN OVERVIEW AND ANALYSIS Monty G. Marshall INSCR Integrated Network for Societal Conflict Research CIDCM Center for International Development and Conflict Management University of Maryland‚ College Park and the Center for Systemic Peace Draft: September 11‚ 2002 M.G.Marshall – Global Terrorism: An Overview and Analysis (Draft 09/11/02) Page 2 of 48 “Dulce bellum inexpertis” 1 – Erasmus Overview The subject of “terrorism” seized the world’s attention in late 2001
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NBER WORKING PAPER SERIES GROWTH IN REGIONS Nicola Gennaioli Rafael La Porta Florencio Lopez de Silanes Andrei Shleifer Working Paper 18937 http://www.nber.org/papers/w18937 NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH 1050 Massachusetts Avenue Cambridge‚ MA 02138 April 2013 We are grateful to Jan Luksic for outstanding research assistance‚ to Antonio Spilimbergo for sharing the structural reform data set‚ and to Robert Barro‚ Peter Ganong‚ and Simon Jaeger for extremely helpful comments. Shleifer
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National Report on the Development and State of the Art of Adult Learning and Education in Botswana Ministry of Education and Skills Development 2008 1 FOREWORD Honourable Jacob D. Nkate Minister of Education and Skills Development The Fifth International Conference on Adult Learning and Education (CONFINTEA V) has motivated the nation of Botswana to accelerate its effort in the provision of adult learning and education. That kind of action was necessary because we firmly believe that we must
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PART ONE – CASE STUDY * What concepts of entrepreneurialism can you analyse from the first IBM document called (IBM 1)? 1.1‚ 1.2 With the UK’s current economy‚ everything is changing at a fast pace and businesses need to be in top shape or they will lose their investment. The entrepreneur is a factor in microeconomics‚ and the study of entrepreneurship reaches back to the work of Richard Cantillon and Adam Smith in the late 17th and early 18th centuries‚ but was largely ignored theoretically
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