Sentences with phrase «for rapid economic growth»

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.

Not exact matches

Over the past decade, China's and other emerging markets» rapid economic growth created a surge in demand for Canada's natural resources, driving gains in Canada's exports and wealth.

Seattle once had a rep as a boom - and - bust town that might experience rapid growth but could also hit the economic skids quickly, for instance if Boeing had layoffs.

An Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development report a few years ago concluded that «a key cause of the underlying fall in manufacturing employment everywhere is rapid productivity growth, whether by restructuring inefficient plants or deploying skills, knowledge, technology and new processes to boost efficiency.»

The range of Chinese economic espionage, from simple household goods like wooden furniture and house paint to the most advanced high - tech products, is part of the explanation for China's rapid growth.

With increasing youth populations, rapid economic growth and a rising middle class, emerging markets (EM) hold considerable potential for investment opportunities.

Even allowing for these factors, however, it is clear that rapid productivity growth remains an important feature of the current period of economic expansion.

The United States still has policies that favor the rapid exploitation of resources for the sake of economic growth.

But economic globalization, a signature feature of the late modern world, and precondition for today's rapid growth in China and elsewhere, is excoriated again and again.

«These are impressive results, particularly in light of the challenges posed by global mega trends impacting our industry, from macroeconomic and political volatility, the continued rebalancing of the economic world, to shifting consumer preferences and increasing demand for healthier products, to the disruption of retail caused by the rapid growth of e-commerce and the blurring of channel lines,» Ms. Nooyi said.

President Akufo - Addo assured his host that his visit is to reciprocate the hand of friendship that you extended to Ghana, «and to be able to say that we are ready to go side - by - side with you in developing this new paradigm for our continent — democratic accountability, more rapid economic growth, focus on stimulating and empowering our various private sectors.»

It is for this reason that he has said, «The NPP's agenda for economic growth and job creation is underpinned by a programme of rapid and aggressive industrialisation and value addition, especially in agro-processing and light manufacturing.

«It will be an insult on our collective intelligence if those responsible for the present state of our economy have suddenly turned advocates of rapid economic growth and development through the use of propaganda and campaign of calumny against the government in a bid to discredit the good work of our economic team.

For Asia and the Pacific, the IPBES experts point to the success of countries that achieved rapid economic growth in gradually restoring and expanding protected areas — especially forests.

While the prospects for rapid and sustained economic growth remain questionable, there is increasing evidence that the U.S. economy may enjoy a surprising burst of strength in the second half of 2003.

Countries like China and India are experiencing rapid economic growth — and that's good for their people and it's good for the world.

in his predictions of population growth leading to economic collapse, so rapid decarbonisation need not ruin our economies, and for much the same reason: technological change.

Countries like China and India are experiencing rapid economic growth which is good for their people and good for the world.

This team, led by Jose Marengo of the Brazilian National Institute for Space Research (INPE), assesses the local impacts of the global SRES A1B emissions scenario, an old IPCC scenario for (A1) a world with rapid economic growth, decreasing population after 2050 and rapid implementation of efficient technologies with (B) a «balanced mix of energy sources».

For example, some scenarios have «rapid» *** economic growth and some have slow economic growth.

When mitigating anthropogenic global warming is projected to require greater than 80 % lower fossil energy use, how do we provide the transport fuel and energy for rapid growth by developing countries while sustaining OECD economic growth when the Available Net Exports of crude oil — after China and India's imports — have already declined 13 % since 2005, and Saudi Arabia may need to import oil by 2030?

Most countries in South, South East and East Asia are particularly vulnerable to sea level rise due to rapid economic growth and coastward migration of people into urban coastal areas together with high rates of anthropogenic subsidence (for example due to water extraction) in deltas where many of the densely populated areas are located.

This is the stark conclusion drawn by Anderson and Bows: «The logic of such studies suggests (extremely) dangerous climate change can only be avoided if economic growth is exchanged, at least temporarily, for a period of planned austerity within Annex 1 nations and a rapid transition away from fossil - fuelled development within non-Annex 1 nations.»

Without the explosive growth in CO2 emissions due to rapid population growth and geometric economic growth in large - population developing nations, forecasts for temperature increases would be much more subdued.

With a young and growing population, low per capita electricity consumption, rapid urbanization and — until recently — strong economic growth, Turkey for nearly two decades has been one of the fastest growing power markets in the world.

China's rapid economic growth, demographic profile and geographical size has meant it often made sense for the government to build power infrastructure first and ask questions later.

«As Taiwan has seen a rise in water pollution due to its rapid economic growth and urbanization, it was important for the students to call attention to the issue.

The documentary examines the factors that have led to the gorillas» plight, touching on the rapid economic growth, deforestation of the rainforests for agriculture, and vast political volatility of the areas that have resulted in the massive decline in the gorilla population.

This evaporation of a promise is compounded in the more repressive societies and emerging markets because — even where you get rapid economic growth — it can not absorb the demographic bulge of young people fast enough to deliver rising living standards for enough of them.

«The underlying story for Asia, including China, remains one of relatively rapid economic growth.