Sentences with phrase «developed and developing country contexts»

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In this context, it's a long term positive for globalization that alternative countries are developing international architecture like Asian infrastructure investment bank, the BRICS bank, and the like.

In a North American context, most babies are likely to get most of the nutrients they need from breastmilk, but in developing countries it may not be sufficient after six months and evidence has shown that babies who aren't introduced to solids during the second half of their first year do have poorer health outcomes.

A couple of years later I had occasion to read a lot of studies on breastfeeding for my job — I was shocked to realize that, especially in a developed country context where baseline sanitation and nutrition is not an issue, the advocates of breastfeeding sometimes wildly overstate the benefits.

Chervenak et al (2013) addressed the recrudescence of and new support for midwife - supervised planned home birth in the United States and the other developed countries in the context of professional responsibility.

there's some stuff looking at morbidity and mortality in young children who have been weaned (or not) that might be worth looking at... all developing country contexts but that's where you find enough children breastfeeding past infancy to look at!

As you think of this [kind of adaptation] in the developed - country context — if you can accomplish the energy services with less need for that supply and infrastructure — then you are better off.

They reflect an overall impact of multiple causative factors similar to those of other developing countries where rice is not a major staple.8 Various deficiencies including zinc, vitamin C and D, folate, riboflavin, selenium and calcium occur in the context of poverty, environmental degradation, lack of public health systems and sanitation, lack of proper education and social disparity.

To put it in context, that's more than the average person uses in an entire year in some developing countries, including Kenya and Cambodia, according to World Bank estimates.

a implement the commitment undertaken by developed country Parties to the UNFCCC to a goal of mobilizing jointly USD100 billion annually by 2020 from all sources to address the needs of developing countries in the context of meaningful mitigation actions and transparency on implementation and fully operationalize the Green Climate Fund through its capitalization as soon as possible

17.18 by 2020, enhance capacity building support to developing countries, including for LDCs and SIDS, to increase significantly the availability of high - quality, timely and reliable data disaggregated by income, gender, age, race, ethnicity, migratory status, disability, geographic location and other characteristics relevant in national contexts

In our country, different teaching contexts differ drastically, and yet young people from all backgrounds deserve to be challenged and nurtured in order to develop visions of social change and possibility.

But if we reflect on these beliefs in a foreign context and observe low - income families in underprivileged and developing countries, we find these assumptions lacking: the poor have found remarkably innovative ways of helping themselves, educationally, and in some of the most destitute places on Earth have managed to nurture a large and growing industry of private schools for themselves.

I came to HGSE to learn more about how children learn and develop within the context of multiple languages and cultures and how moving from one country to another throughout their childhoods effects their development and identity formation.

A central challenge of education systems in developing countries — the context for which our results are most relevant — is that students in the same grades and classrooms are extremely diverse.

It is unclear whether similar results would be obtained in different contexts, such as developed countries, where smaller class sizes may allow more tailored instruction even without tracking, and extra resources, such as remedial education, computer - assisted learning, and special education programs, may already provide tools to help teachers deal with different types of students.

16, finished her project this past spring for the HGSE course, Risk and Resilience in Social Contexts from Birth to Young Adulthood, she never imagined the report detailing child health and development in Serbia would lead to an opportunity to develop a pilot program in the country.

The development of Leading Learning brought together input from every province and territory in the country, and successfully developed standards for growth that are meaningful within this very disparate context.

In terms of the international context, the report says that schools in England already have unusually big primary class sizes for a developed country - but suggested that there was no clear correlation between average class size and attainment.

However, progress is still significantly constrained by discriminatory gender norms and the related attitudes and practices which restrict girls» horizons, restrain their ambition and, if unfettered, allow exploitation and abuse.Empowering Adolescent Girls in Developing Countries explores the detrimental impact of discriminatory gender norms on adolescent girls» lives across very different contexts.

To help provide context, the Organization of Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD), a Paris - based group of 30 developed countries, uses three key attributes for identifying whether a country is a tax haven:

Years ago, in the context of the anthrax attacks, I learned about food irradiation, which developing countries increasingly are employing to cut spoilage rates; the technique has just been approved in the United States for spinach and lettuce.

The first one aims to provide a brief thematic overview of the fundamental tenets of green tax and budget reform, various methods for overcoming obstacles to implementation, as well as its applicability to the Asia - Pacific region, particularly within the context of developing countries.

This policy brief identifies fundamental differences in how developed and developing countries view equity, transparency and accountability in the context of climate change adaptation finance, and looks at the implications for the generation, governance, delivery and use of adaptation finance.

The performance and reliability of new technologies may be less certain in developing countries than in industrialized countries because they could be unsuited to the local context and needs.

It is essential that stakeholders around the world — especially in developing countries — fully understand the content, context and implications of adopted decisions.

The Cancun agreements incorporate the finance goals set out in the Copenhagen Accord — a collective commitment by developed countries to provide $ 30 billion in fast - start finance for developing countries in 2010 - 12; and to mobilize $ 100 billion a year in public and private finance by 2020 «in the context of meaningful mitigation actions and transparency on implementation.»

Given the current socio - economic, political and environmental context, the countries with more risks of losses and damages due to extreme weather events and slow onset events are developing countries, those which have contributed the least to climate change and those less capable of adapting to its impacts.

It says: «developed countries intend to continue their existing collective mobilization goal through 2025 in the context of meaningful mitigation actions and transparency on implementation; prior to 2025 the Conference of the Parties serving as the meeting of the Parties to the Paris Agreement shall set a new collective quantified goal from a floor of USD 100 billion per year, taking into account the needs and priorities of developing countries».

Potentials for adaptation to climate change in informal sectors in developing countries depend largely on the context: e.g., the impacts involved, the sensitivity of the industrial activity to those impacts, and the resources available for coping.

It was also agreed that developing country Parties take nationally appropriate mitigation actions in the context of sustainable development that would be supported and enabled by technology, financing and capacity building with the aim of achieving a deviation in emissions relative to «business as usual» emissions in 2020.

Capacity building - In the context of climate change, capacity building is developing technical skills and institutional capabilities in developing countries and economies in transition to enable their participation in all aspects of adaptation to, mitigation of, and research on climate change.

It brought together 38 participants representing planning universities and planning professionals and aimed to: reach a common understanding on how better urban planning and design can contribute to climate change mitigation and adaptation, especially in the Developing Countries context; agree on how best to equip urban planners and related professionals, especially in developing countries to deal with climate change and to conceptualize the core elements of a toolbox; and reach a common understanding on how urban planning and design schools can better address climate change as an integral part of their Developing Countries context; agree on how best to equip urban planners and related professionals, especially in developing countries to deal with climate change and to conceptualize the core elements of a toolbox; and reach a common understanding on how urban planning and design schools can better address climate change as an integral part of their cCountries context; agree on how best to equip urban planners and related professionals, especially in developing countries to deal with climate change and to conceptualize the core elements of a toolbox; and reach a common understanding on how urban planning and design schools can better address climate change as an integral part of their developing countries to deal with climate change and to conceptualize the core elements of a toolbox; and reach a common understanding on how urban planning and design schools can better address climate change as an integral part of their ccountries to deal with climate change and to conceptualize the core elements of a toolbox; and reach a common understanding on how urban planning and design schools can better address climate change as an integral part of their curricula.

In this context both sides believe that, while striving for final legal agreement, an agreed outcome at Copenhagen should, based on the principle of common but differentiated responsibilities and respective capabilities, include emission reduction targets of developed countries and nationally appropriate mitigation actions of developing countries.

At COP 21, it was also decided that developed countries intend to continue their existing collective mobilization goal through 2025 in the context of meaningful mitigation actions and transparency on implementation, and that prior to 2025 the Conference of the Parties serving as the meeting of the Parties (CMA) to the Paris Agreement shall set a new collective quantified goal from a floor of USD 100 billion per year, taking into account the needs and priorities of developing countries.

This guidance document supports the efforts of developing countries in the identification, development and implementation of country specific mitigation actions in the context of national sustainable development.

This case study summarizes the context for the adoption of Kenya's National Adaptation Plan (2015 - 2030); details how agriculture sectors can be better integrated into NAPs; and describes how Kenya came to launch one of the first NAPs in Africa and among developing countries.

Developing countries among us will promptly undertake actions whose projected effects on emissions represent a meaningful deviation from business as usual in the midterm, in the context of sustainable development, supported by financing, technology, and capacity - building.

In the context of meaningful mitigation actions and transparency on implementation, developed countries support a goal of mobilizing jointly 100 billion dollars a year by 2020 to address the needs of developing countries.

include many countries, all sources and sinks, and all gases; it also should within this context have a mechanism for transferring resources and technologies; 2) it should be flexible — it must be able to adjust over time; 3) it must provide incentives to develop new technologies that at a minimum will lower the cost of compliance; 4) it must be politically resilient, ie.

Meaning, that industrialized countries need to set out clear individual national targets for 2020, which is what the big developing nations are waiting on to take part in any future international agreement, and all in the context of a long - term 2050 emission reduction target.

«Dublin is an important legal market and a key global hub for the financial services and technology sectors, in addition to being well located to support our global tax practice, and will continue to be so, particularly in the context of Brexit, as we expect more institutions to have or develop a presence in the country.»

Alter and Helfer do in fact acknowledge that international courts in developing countries «deploy strategies that diverge from those of European tribunals in response to the distinctive legal and political contexts that these emerging courts face.»

A global reach across 60 countries with the local knowledge to apply the regulatory, economic, cultural and political context, members can quickly advise on the legal issues facing the client and develop appropriate and effective strategies.

The issues and discussions are aimed at covering different country contexts from low and middle - income countries to developed countries, and will refer to various categories of professionals from different sectors.

This research will develop a core story of early childhood development and child mental health customized to the Australian cultural context, one that can be deployed to advance communications efforts around children's issues throughout the country.

Exploring concepts of privilege, disadvantage, equality and discrimination in the context of inequality in access to and distribution of resources and socio - economic rights (for example, comparing the situation of rural and urban communities in Australia, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities and / or developed and developing countries)

Contrary to common belief, parenting interventions appear to be at least as effective, when transported to countries that are different culturally and in their service provision, from those developed for a specific national or cultural context.