Sentences with phrase «affecting most developing countries»

Cancer is a leading cause of death worldwide affecting most developing countries is a big way.

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Long a source of irritation for developing nations, especially China, which was the one country most affected by it, the quota regime for the most part came to an end on Jan. 1, and will be fully dismantled by 2008.

Most of the sugary - drink - related deaths are in developing countries, and South America is especially badly affected.

In the nineteenth century, this change was further developed, especially in those countries most affected by the French Revolution.

Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is the most common liver disorder in developed countries, affecting up to one in four adults.

It is the most comprehensive review of its kind in which the researchers analysed 44 different studies from developed countries around the world in order to identify which features of primary care affect unscheduled secondary care use.

It is the most common liver disorder in developed countries — affecting approximately 20 % of the United States population and 25 - 30 % of people in the UK.

The most common forms of this disease usually affect patients over the age of 65 and are collectively the most frequent cause of legal blindness in developed countries.

Amphotericin B (AmB) is the main active ingredient in the most effective drug used to treat leishmaniasis, a disease which in the Western world mainly affects dogs, but in developing countries affects over 12 million people, with more than 70,000 deaths per year.

Age - related macular degeneration is one of the most common causes of vision loss in developed countries, affecting between 30 million and 50 million people worldwide.

But it's not just the most developed countries that face this saddening problem — childhood obesity has become a global phenomenon affecting all socio - economic groups, regardless of age, sex or ethnicity.

The most affected populations are the urban poor — i.e. slum dwellers in developing countries — who tend to live along river banks, on hillsides and slopes prone to landslides, near polluted grounds, on decertified land, in unstable structures vulnerable to earthquakes, and along waterfronts in coastal areas.

This activity report provides an overview of measures taken to contribute to climate change mitigation and adaption, as climate change is affecting the world's poorest and most vulnerable countries, including Small Island Developing States, landlocked countries, arid - and semi-arid areas and countries where people are dependent on natural resources.

The Green Climate Fund was created to support people in developing countries — people who are the most affected by the climate crisis but are the least responsible for causing it.

Professor Parry said developed countries needed to help the most affected regions, which include sub-Saharan Africa and major Asian river deltas with improved technology for irrigation, drought - resistant crop strains and building techniques.

As most of the growth in demand for liquid biofuel is expected in developed countries, the scope for trade is the main factor affecting development plans in the majority of developing countries.

In addition, those most affected by climate change — the poor, often in developing countries — do not influence market interest rates.

As a developing country and one of the nations most affected by climate change worldwide, Nicaragua accused richer and more developed nations of not shouldering a fair share of the burden.

Further, while increased mitigation efforts will reduce climate impacts, even the most aggressive mitigation efforts will not eliminate the need for substantial adaptation, particularly in developing countries which will be disproportionately affected.

About Blog The Global Partnership for Education supports 65 developing countries to ensure that every child receives a quality basic education, prioritizing the poorest, the most vulnerable and those living in fragile and conflict - affected countries.