Sustainable development (SD) refers to a mode of human development in which resource use aims to meet human needs while preserving the environment so that these needs can be met not only in the present‚ but also for generations to come. The term ’sustainable development’ was used by the Brundtland Commission which coined what has become the most often-quoted definition of sustainable development: "development that meets the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations
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UNIT UNIT I I I DEVELOPMENT POLICIES AND EXPERIENCE (1947-90) The two chapters in this unit give us an overview of the state of the Indian economy as it was at the eve of independence till after four decades of planned development‚ which was a path that India chose. This meant that the Government of India had to take a series of steps such as the establishment of the Planning Commission and announcement of five year plans. An overview of the goals of five year plans and a critical appraisal
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Syed Abd Rashid‚ APPM Department of Social & Development Science Faculty of Human Ecology Universiti Putra Malaysia sharifah@putra.upm.edu.my Introduction to Agenda 21 v The Earth Summit held in Rio De Janerio‚ Brazil was attended by 178 country leaders (including Malaysia) on June 1992. The Earth Summit provides world’s action plan towards sustainable development. This action plan was known as Agenda 21 - an agenda to achieve sustainable development in the 21st century. Agenda 21 is designed
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Child Development‚ 1969‚ 40‚ 969-1025 OBJECT RELATIONS‚ DEPENDENCY‚ AND ATTACHMENT: A THEORETICAL REVIEW OF THE INFANT-MOTHER RELATIONSHIP MARY D. SALTER AINSWORTH Johns Hopkins University 3 theoretical approaches to the origin and development o f the infant-mother relationship are reviewed: psychoanalytic theories of object relations‚ social learning theories of dependency (and attachment)‚ and an ethologically oriented theory o f attachment. "Object relations‚" "dependency‚" and "attachment
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Science‚ Medicine and Technology What is sustainable development? Sustainable development has been defined in many ways‚ but the most frequently quoted definition is from Our Common Future‚ also known as the Brundtland Report:[1] Sustainable development has various definitions; a well-known definition is that of the Brundtland Report. According to the Brundtland Report‚ "Sustainable development is development that meets the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future
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"Understanding the Impact of Organizational Change on Human Resources: The Roles‚ Processes and Challenges." ABSTACT Given the accelerating rate of global-scale change‚ organizational change and development have become more critical to organization success and ultimate survival. This report includes comprehensive discussion on the impact of organizational change on human resources. The discussion involves the roles of human resources when formulating and implementing the various approaches during
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Personal development includes activities that improve awareness and identity‚ develop talents and potential‚ build human capital and facilitate employability‚ enhance quality of life and contribute to the realization of dreams and aspirations. The concept is not limited to self-help but includes formal and informal activities for developing others in roles such as teacher‚ guide‚ counselor‚ manager‚ life coach or mentor. When personal development takes place in the context of institutions‚ it refers
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Importance of capital market for the economic development of India Introduction: The capital market is the market for securities‚ where Companies and governments can raise long-term funds. It is a market in which money is lent for periods longer than a year. A nation’s capital market includes such financial institutions as banks‚ insurance companies‚ and stock exchanges that channel long-term investment funds to commercial and industrial borrowers. Unlike the money market‚ on which lending
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inevitably failed. Just like an article I read that stated “The United Nations has given the word sustainable a new definition. Introduced to the world in “Our Common Future‚” the report of the 1987 U.N. Commission on Environment and Development‚ and further defined in the U.N.’s “Agenda 21″ at the U.N. Conference on Environment and Development‚ the term “sustainable” was married to the term “development‚” and a brand new concept entered the world. The term “sustainable development” means any activity
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Macroeconomics is the study of economics from an overall point of view. Instead of looking so much at individual people and businesses and their economic decisions‚ macroeconomics deals with the overall pattern of the economy. To star with‚ we will look at two main groups of economists: the neo Classical Economists and the Keynesian Economists. Classical economists generally think that the market‚ on its own‚ will be able to adjust while Keynesian economists believe that the government must step
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