RESEARCH PROPOSAL Adeleke Fiyinfoluwa Fadesola Title: International Trade and Foreign Investment; a tool for Sustainable Development in Africa Historically‚ International Trade-Sustainable Development nexus dates back to the 1992 Earth Summit in Rio de Janeiro when negotiators faced the task of defining how Sustainable Development would be operationalized.1 Trade policy‚ it was agreed‚ should not operate at cross-purposes with international efforts to curtail environmental degradation or
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SUSTAINABLE ENTERPRISE MONITORING SYSTEM SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS (Samsung SDI) TABLE OF CONTENTS 1. Introduction to monitoring systems ............................................................................... 3 1.1 Dimensions ...................................................................................................................3 1.2 Indicators .....................................................................................................................
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The tourism literature contains substantial discussions on how increasing numbers of attendees and conventions at a destination contributes to the local economy‚ but there is limited research on the environmental impact of the concomitant increases in air and other travel‚ and other activity increases in energy and other resource use. This research assesses the current environmental position of the convention industry in the United States and formulates suggestions for future direction in regard
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The key strategies to enhance sustainable livelihood at grass root level Definitions Livelihood strategies are the range and combination of activities and choices that people make in order to achieve their livelihoods goals. On the basis of their personal goals‚ their resource base and their understanding of the options available‚ different categories of households – poor and less poor – develop and pursue different livelihood strategies. These strategies include short term considerations such
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THE IMPACT OF FISHING ON THE SOCIO ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT OF SSI-BUKUNJA SUB COUNTY: A CASE STUDY OF SSENYI LANDING SITE MUKONO DISTRICT. KAYIIRA RONALD 07/U/1475/BED/PD A RESEARCH REPORT SUBMITTED TO THE FACULTY OF EDUCATION IN PARTIAL FULFILLMENT OF THE REQUIREMENTS FOR THE AWARD OF BACHELORS OF EDUCATION KYAMBOGO UNIVERSITY JUNE 2011 DECLARATION I Kayiira Ronald declare that the material in this report has never been submitted to any University or institution of higher learning for
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RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN THE SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT AND COMPETITIVENESS IN THE EUROPEAN COUNTRIES Giedrė LAPINSKIENĖ Vilnius Gediminas Technical University‚ LT-10223 Vilnius‚ Sauletekio‚ 11‚ E-mail: gielap@gmail.com Abstract. Taking into account the current financial crisis‚ the European Commission has launched the new strategy “Europe 2020‚” released as the follow up to the Lisbon strategy. Both strategies encourage the European Union countries to be competitive and to maintain the sustainable development in
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0.0 Implementation of Sustainable Development Principles in an Infrastructure Investment Case: Rogun HPP A World Bank-funded project in Tajikistan is due to start in 2014. It will comprise a large hydroelectric power station in the mountains and 100km of four-lane carriageway‚ which will extend from the power station to a new retail park. There will also be 100 new apartments next to the retail park. The retail park and apartments will be powered by the electricity from the new power station.
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Outline Fishing General Purpose: To inform Specific Purpose : To inform people some information about Fishing. Central Idea: Fishing as a hobby and as a job. INTRODUCTION I. Attention Material Fishing Line(Handline)with hooks and sinkers(Weight) 1.”Have you ever tried Fishing??” 2.Fishing is so simple‚ what you need is some patience‚ fishing line with hooks and sinkers and some baits such as (Shrimps‚ squids‚ worms) 3.Hope you can catch some fish.(Picture). II. Orienting
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To what extent can the problems of urbanization be met by a policy of sustainable development? With increasing life expectancy‚ people have moved from rural area to urban area and cities have grown rapidly‚ which causes many problems. To solve these problems of urbanisation‚ the concept of sustainability emerged‚ which is always used by environmentalists and political planners to express their own view of how environment and economy should be administrated (Adams‚ 2001). One of the most quoted
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Urbanization is inspired by the word sustainability since 1990‚ and particularly in the developing world. So we need to know what urbanization is and what is sustainable development in LEDCs (Least Developed Countries)? Urbanization means to make area into town and make country person move to city‚ and sustainable development consists of finding a proper path towards social‚ economic and ecological evolution. Urbanization has brought enormous social and economic changes in developing-countries. As
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