April’09‚ New Delhi April 09‚ By Dr. Gajraj Prasad Add. Director‚ MCH Directorate of Family Welfare Government of Uttar Pradesh Outline Growing Urbanization and Urban Poverty in Uttar Pradesh Health related Problems among Urban Poor Barriers limiting access to MCH care Upcoming opportunities i Utt U i t iti in Uttar Pradesh Growing urbanization and urban poverty in Uttar Pradesh Growing Urban Poverty in Uttar Pradesh Growing Urban Poverty in Uttar Pradesh • Uttar Pradesh‚ the most populous
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Urbanization in India and issues involved It is more than half of a century that India became independent. The country has evolved and emerged a lot from pre independence to post independence era. At the time of independence‚ the country was poverty stricken‚ impoverished and a rural agrarian society. In 1947‚ only 15 per cent of the population in cities and towns were classified under urban areas. The rapid development and economic growth helped the country achieve the status of emerged nations
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respect to the developing world; in the context of this discussion I have used the term ’developing world ’ in its widest sense‚ although I will most commonly focus on the Mediterranean counties‚ ACP‚ and Latin America. It should also be made clear that for these purposes I will not be drawing too much on historical background‚ rather examining the issue over the last fifteen to twenty years‚ and how the changes in political climate within Europe may be affecting the developing world in the future
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potential effects do multinationals have on developing countries? Introduction The Multinational Corporation (MNC) has been a central feature of economic activity in the past decades. According to the World Investment Report 2001‚ Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) by MNCs in 2000 grew faster than any other economic aggregated indicator1. The spread of MNCs around the globe continues to generate controversy about their benefits and costs to host countries. However‚ before commencing an analysis of
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Explain how the EU regulates its trade with the third countries Two main factors explain the reason why the EU needs a trade policy. The first factor concerns globalization; the world is shrinking and transforming the global situation. The second factor is simple due to EU role in the world. Furthermore‚ the Union is the largest economy and the biggest trade-partner in the world. It also takes the main role as an investor and as a collector of foreign direct investment. The unique Union single market
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Implications of Information Technology in Developing Countries and Its Impact in Organizational Change ABSTRACT The survival and growth of organizations in an increasingly turbulent environment would depend upon effective utilization of information technology for aligning the organizational structure with environmental preferences and for creating symbiotic interorganizational structures. How can IT help the organizations in responding to the challenges of an increasingly complex and uncertain
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The Internet and its impact on developing countries: examples from China and India T. Kanti Srikantaiah Dominican University‚ River Forest‚ Illinois‚ USA and The Internet and its impact on China and India 199 Received February 1998 Revised March 1998 Dong Xiaoying Peking University‚ Beijing‚ China Introduction In the new information climate many countries are relying on electronic access to information through the Internet‚ which is revolutionising information management and information
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The causes of three non-communicable diseases in developing countries and recommendations for preventions Non-communicable diseases (NCDs) are gradually becoming the leading cause of deaths in developing nations as they have been in the developed world for several decades‚ threatening an increasing amount of people in many low and middle income countries. A prediction from the National Center of Biotechnology Information (2005) suggests that if this trend continues‚ NCDs will result in 80 percent
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1. In the articles "The Miracle Flush" and "A Toilet For The Developing World" both have raised the question‚ why is the way people dispose of waste so important? One reason why it is so important to get rid of is because of how dangerous it is. "Human feces is foul stuff. It is filled with pathogens‚ tiny organisms that can make you seriously sick" (The Miraculous Flush 18). If people did not use toilets it could lead to diseases‚ sickness problems and maybe even death. Another reason why it is
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With reference to examples‚ assess the degree the economic development of a country affects planning and management in urban areas (40) The planning and management of urban areas covers several different issues present in all areas such as waste‚ sustainability and transport. These issues come about as a result of urbanisation which originates from an increase in economic development. However certain issues will be more prevalent in certain areas of more or less economic development than others.
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