Tag Archive | "developing countries"
Public Leadership in the Pacific: Ethically Challenged
by Mosmi Bhim Many developing countries have been afflicted with problems of governance. These problems have been associated with maladministration, malpractice, corruption, nepotism, and abuse of office for private gain. Leadership is one of the prime areas where governance problems appear to occur. Many countries have experienced misappropriation of public money by politicians and heads of [...]
Continue reading...Amalpuram: On the Road to Prosperity
Friday, May 7, 2004
by Ketan Pednekar , Mahak Sabouri Developing countries have great opportunities to try new and innovative technologies thereby minimizing the environmental impacts. The experiences of developed countries can be utilized for decisions regarding developmental projects in such countries. The experiences, though, have to be seen in context to the local environmental and social aspects. India, 7th largest [...]
Continue reading...Urban Sprawl
Friday, May 7, 2004
A developing country approach by Neha Menon Urban sprawl has been recognized as a problem that faces the developed world. There has been a growing concern about this issue among planners, policy makers, environmentalists, citizen groups, etc. As the developing world urbanizes, more often than not, the model of development chosen is the Western one. Most [...]
Continue reading...The Job Creation Potential of Environmental Policies
Tuesday, November 18, 2003
How Environmental Policies Can Affect Employment Opportunities and Workers’ Health and Safety Worldwide by Harn Wei Kua The impact of national/international environmental policies on employment opportunities and working conditions worldwide cannot be ignored in our quest for a sustainable future. As testified by the recent occurrence at the WTO Summit in Mexico (Cancun), international policies are as [...]
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The next Student Summit for Sustainability (S3.Zurich) will be hosted in Zurich, Switzerland from 25 January - 1 February 2009. The deadlines for abstract submissions and funding applications have passed, but registration is still open for all students interested in attending. Please visit this page to learn more about this exciting summit!
Wednesday, February 16, 2005
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