Sentences with phrase «called developed and developing countries»

Mr. Robins noted that the 20 - year - old framework convention and the 1997 Kyoto Protocol that amended it enshrined a two - tiered system in which so - called developed and developing countries are treated differently.
The brilliant Hans Rosling has a data visualization video that helps debunk the myths of the birth and child mortality rates of the so - called developed and developing countries.

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Additionally, the International Monetary Fund is calling on leaders of developed countries to boost government expenditures to cover shortfalls in business and consumer spending.
Economists have long extolled the potential of so - called emerging markets — developing countries such as the so - called BRIC nations (Brazil, Russia, India and China)-- but many Canadian companies have been slow to act, comfortable focusing their international business on the massive, and relatively easily served, U.S. and European markets.
In June he unveiled what he calls «40/20/10,» which is narrowing P&G's focus to its 40 biggest «category / country combinations» (such as laundry in China), its 20 largest innovations, and its 10 most lucrative developing markets.
The IMF has called on the United States to put any interest rate increase on hold so as not to worsen the still extremely weak economic situation in Europe and developing countries, notably China.
Here's an interesting Bloomberg piece on what bond guru Bill Gross is calling «financial repression», but what you can just call «low interest rates» The big story is that the world is still crawling out of a near - depression, and there is not a central banker in the developed world who would dare dream of pushing interest rates to anything above a number you could count out on the fingers of one hand (and seriously, in most countries you could leave out the thumb and index finger as well).
@KatMat: your analogy would begin approaching realism if: — during the pledge of allegiance kids were forced to say «one nation under The Orioles» — our nation's currency said «In Dallas Cowboys We Trust» — if millions were slaughtered, tortured and burned to death because they weren't fans of The Pittsburgh Penguins — if NASCAR fans endlessly attempted to have Intelligent Car Driving taught beside Evolution in science class as a possible explanation for how mankind developed — if «the 5 D's» of Dodgeball (Dodge, Duck, Dip, Dive, Dodge) were constantly attempted to be made into law so everyone would live by the same ridiculous notions, even if those notions knowingly discriminate — if nutters constantly claimed America was founded on the principles of Darts, even though our country SPECIFICALLY calls for a separation between Darts and State because the founders knew the inherent dangers of Darts becoming government instead of staying in the realm of sport where it belongs
Immediately after World War II, the acknowledged disparity in the wealth of nations led to the establishment of the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund; it was then widely assumed that the so - called developing countries could be brought up to some sort of parity with the developed countries by lending money and promoting economic growth.
These uncertain times call for different measures and communication tools than we have used in the past... There are more than 65 million citizens of the world recognized as refugees by the United Nations, and we are developing plans to hire 10,000 of them over five years in the 75 countries around the world where Starbucks does business.»
As is explained on its website: «The college will develop and enrich the cultural and educational life of our country; and respond to Benedict XVI's call for a New Evangelisation, bringing life to «the interior desert that results when man, wishing to be the only builder of his own nature and his own destiny, finds himself devoid of that which constitutes the foundation of all things»» (Motu proprio Ubicumque et semper, October 2010).
The United Nations has called the crisis in Myanmar «the world's fastest developing refugee emergency», and the American ambassador to the UN is urging countries to stop selling weapons to Myanmar.
General Mills Inc., Cargill Inc. and Dutch food - science company Royal DSM NV are expected Wednesday to announce a nonprofit called Partners in Food Solutions to help global food makers share their technological and other expertise with food processing companies in African nations and, eventually, other developing countries...
In addition, participants at the IOC conference learned about a community - based program the Institute first developed in 2005 called «The Power of The Permit,» which is being utilized by municipalities around the country in adopting concussion risk management programs for all athletes using public fields, rinks, courts, and diamonds, not just those covered by existing state concussion education, removal from and return to play mandates.
Developing countries and health campaigners fearing the products would undermine breastfeeding and increase family poverty, called for several resolutions in the guidelines.
We have developed a healthy menu program called Culinary Creations that has become a model for other districts in the state, and across the country
UNICEF and the World Health Organization, calling mothers «milk «the cheapest and best food ever available to infants,» have begun a campaign in 12 developing countries to encourage breastfeeding.
Manila, 4th August, 2011 — During World Breastfeeding Week, UNICEF joins global partners in calling for the benefits of breastfeeding to be broadcast beyond clinics and delivery rooms to the public at large, ensuring that young people both in the developing world and in wealthier countries understand the importance of breastfeeding long before they become parents.
At this session some countries will be calling for the UN to begin developing an international treaty on business and human rights.
NEW YORK / GENEVA, 30 July 2011 - During World Breastfeeding Week, UNICEF joins global partners in calling for the benefits of breastfeeding to be broadcast beyond clinics and delivery rooms to the public at large, ensuring that young people both in the developing world and in wealthier countries understand the importance of breastfeeding long before they become parents.
What Murkoff called «juggling business with baby - making,» the latest edition of «What to Expect When You're Expecting» includes an expanded section on «how to stay comfortable and safe on the job, how long you can stay on the job, how to play pregnant office politics, how to figure out your rights as a pregnant worker, which are minimal compared to what they are in other developed countries
It is common sense that transformative outcomes in so - called developing countries are dependent upon, above all but not exclusively, human agency and the position and role of the old guard and the military.
They also call for greater cooperation with developing countries, saying: «We have a chance to build much more ambitious energy partnerships with China, India and others that will leverage our market power with theirs and potentially set the technology standards for a global low carbon economy.
It acknowledges that developed countries need help on tax issues from «other countries», calls on «extractive companies» to report their payments to all governments and demands legitimate sourcing of minerals and transparent land transactions.
Following the appointment of former Attorney General, Martin Amidu as Special Prosecutor, former President Jerry John Rawlings has called on Japan and other developed countries to refrain from holding back in offering support to Ghana.
He called for the World Trade Organisation (WTO) talks to restart to help improve trade between the developed and developing countries, and said that if this was not possible, it was worth considering the creation of a new EU - Indian free trade agreement.
But France is a relatively small country, and simply could not compete with the two cold - war superpowers so it developed a doctrine called «dissuasion du faible au fort» (deterrance of the weak to the powerful).
The New York City Health Department continues to advise New Yorkers that if they visited one of the affected countries and develop fever or other symptoms within 21 days after leaving that country, they should call 911 right away.
According to President Akufo - Addo, «even if there were no aid fatigue, and with the best will in the world and the most charitable governments in place in the so - called donor countries, there will never be enough aid to develop Ghana to the level we want.
PSI applies many of these same principles in a program it calls «social marketing» to change behavior of audiences in developing countries, particularly those behaviors that spread HIV and AIDS.
That has meant steadily breaking down what U.S. Special Envoy for Climate Change Todd Stern has called the «firewall» between developed and developing countries.
The groups also called for timelines for all countries to develop those national baselines and for Congress to appropriate a «substantial and meaningful sum» for the next three years in foreign aid to developing countries to create the baselines and take other preparatory actions.
Furthermore, PES is going to play an even bigger role as the international community debates schemes to pay countries for the carbon stored by avoiding deforestation, an approach taken by the U.N. Development Programme called REDD (Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Forest Degradation in Developing Cocountries for the carbon stored by avoiding deforestation, an approach taken by the U.N. Development Programme called REDD (Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Forest Degradation in Developing CountriesCountries).
The authors call for more attention to be paid to emissions resulting from increasing trade between developing countries, largely due to the rapid development in south - south trade — trade with and among developing countries — which has seen the share of developing economies in international trade grow.
The report also finds what appear to be consistent differences between the gut microbial population — also called the microbiota — of individuals in developed countries like the U.S. and those the developing world and provides some of the most complete evidence that the gut microbiota usually return to normal after cholera infection.
A sustainable, energy - producing toilet for developing countries has meant a flood of phone callsand an investment from Bill Gates
That's why Ehrlich and Pringle call for educating women, which has slowed or stopped population growth in the developed countries of Europe.
And while Obama called the 18 December deal he brokered an «unprecedented breakthrough» in getting developing countries to agree for the first time to voluntary reductions in greenhouse - gas emissions, he knew that it was missing major components that supporters had sought, ranging from mandatory mitigation targets to deforestation.
Those payments will come in three flavors of so - called climate financing: as part of a bolstered adaptation fund, a new fund to pay developing countries to protect their forests, and money to help poorer countries buy appropriate technology to make their commitments.
Soot, which climatologists call black carbon, emanates from diesel engines, power plants, the clearing of forests or burning of fields, and open cookstoves common in developing countries.
The European Union and the United States opposed on Friday a call by developing countries to measure each nation's historical responsibility for global warming to guide a U.N.
They are called smartphone microscopes and dermatologists at The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UTHealth) think these devices could improve the detection of skin cancer in developing countries.
The former have been able to use their scientists and engineers for rapid economic growth, whereas the so - called developing countries (which in reality are not developing at all) are relegated to the role of consumers of technological products.
The resulting report calls for more research on GM crops useful in developing countries, such as nutrient - enhanced foods and salt - tolerant plants, and urges that use of GM crops be weighed against the hazards of pesticide use and other current farming methods.
What seemed like a wonky and legalistic categorizing section took on high drama as some developing countries tried to use the so - called Intended Nationally Determined Contributions (or INDCs) as a place to remind wealthy nations that there is and will remain a stark divide.
Gastroenteritis is widespread in developing countries, where poor sanitation enables rotaviruses — so - called because of their wheel - like shape — to spread through infected water and food, causing illness and diarrhoea in infants.
IUPESM Health Technology and Training Task Group Together with Prof. Barry Allen, Prof. Joachim Nagel established the IOMP / IFMBE Task Group for Health Technology and Training in Developing Countries later called «Health Technology and Training Task Group».
Some of them include: carefully monitoring one's diet in order to keep blood sugar levels in check; using insulin injections as needed to maintain optimal levels in those whose bodies don't produce the hormone; keeping a close eye on blood sugar levels by using special kits that measure insulin and sugar in the blood; and following an exercise routine in order to keep blood pressure levels in check.As with any disease or condition, doctors and researchers are constantly seeking new ways to treat and manage diabetes.People are more concerned about using harsh, synthetic medications than ever before, but now there are a growing concern across the globe to as how cure it.people in many developing countries — particular in Africa — have been using herbs to treat and cure diabetes for years.I have never believed it till i was cure of diabetes.I came in contact with Mr.Clifford who told how he was cure of his diabetes through a herbal doctor in Africa, i made a contact to Dr.ASIEGBU ODIGWE after wish i explain my condition to him, he prepared a herbs for me, today the lab result is negative.i'm sharing this for people that are in my formal condition.Williams Jeffrey is my name, you can contact Dr. ASIEGBU ODIGWE through Email: [email protected] or call +2347066210806.
More than half of these countries are considered developing countries, therefore doTERRA has introduced an initiative called Co-Impact Sourcing, to ensure small scale farmers and harvesters in disadvantaged areas are treated ethically.
Years after the events depicted in Rise of the Planet of the Apes, Caesar and the liberated apes have developed a forested encampment outside of San Francisco; the so - called «Simian Flu» unleashed by Franco's well - intentioned Alzheimer's researcher has scrubbed out much of humanity, and shattered the country's infrastructure.
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