Sentences with phrase «of developing countries in»

16.8 Broaden and strengthen the participation of developing countries in the institutions of global governance
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 analytical report highlights the concerns and needs of developing countries in adapting to the effects of climate change.
The role of developing countries in the Associated Press: While developed countries are responsible for the majority of past emissions, global warming can't be managed without cuts from developing countries.
Political argumentation related to the role of developing countries in decisions on climate policy has been one of the most difficult issues in the UNFCCC negotiations.
At the same time they need to address the needs of developing countries in adapting to climate change.»
«The head of the Green Climate Fund had called for up to $ 15 billion — an amount itself pegged to suit the politics of developed countries, not the needs of developing countries in the face of the climate crisis,» said Karen Orenstein of Friends of the Earth U.S. «But developed countries did not even hit the $ 10 billion mark, an amount considered the lowest threshold for political momentum.
Although the energy consumption of developing countries in other regions is expected to grow at a slower pace than in Asia, rates are still expected to exceed the global average (Table 1).
I can see that the fact that the conference is being held at an African country and that the President of the conference is African, can help set a certain tone for the conference That will allow the position of the developing countries in particular the African ones to be more noticed.
16.8 broaden and strengthen the participation of developing countries in the institutions of global governance
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
START was founded in 1992 to respond to the need for stronger involvement of developing countries in conducting regionally based research to better understand the global climate system.
Once considered a disease of developing countries in African and Asia, chikungunya got a burst of scientific attention when it popped up on the French island of La Reunion in 2007.
The United States unfortunately still has one of the highest rates of SIDS deaths of any developed country in the world, and it also has one of the lowest breastfeeding rates.
The NAMAs, however, would not constitute binding emissions reduction requirements for developing countries in contrast to the binding obligations of developed countries in the Kyoto Protocol that would be further developed in Copenhagen.
Click on Wealth (under Background), then Historical (under Responsibility), and then People at Risk and Poverty (under Vulnerability), refreshing each time to get a sense of the United States» (and that of developed countries in general) relative role.
The NAMAs, however, would not constitute binding emissions reduction requirements for developing countries in contrast to the binding obligations of developed countries in the Kyoto Protocol that would be further developed and extended in Copenhagen.
We are indeed indebted to Professor Brown not only for a thorough explaination of the years of failed negotiations but for explicitely exposing the hypocracies and relentlessness of the developed countries in taking a leading role in social, political and economic cohesion for a global cause.

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Since 1985, the U.S. has been the largest acquirer in Canada (accounting for 60 % of all acquisitions) while Britain, France, Japan and a handful of other developed countries accounted for most of the rest.
He adds that in many parts of the world, there's been a slowdown in the growth of export orders, something that's already occurred in developed countries.
The work of Harvard economist Robert Barro, for example, reveals inequality is actually beneficial for economic growth in developed countries.
Citizens of the country have even developed a reputation for having their guns ready in the closet at a moment's notice, which has led some people to wonder if the Swiss are all required to own arms in order to protect their state.
Past Malaysian governments largely succeeded in lifting the country from poverty and attracting foreign investors, part of a long - term goal of reaching developed world income status.
«There are other countries that are looking at the need to develop science and technology — innovation — in their kids,» says Reni Barlow, head of Youth Science Canada.
Doing business in less - developed country is always going to pose a range of challenges, from corrupt officials to bad infrastructure to non-existent environmental regulations and shoddy labour conditions.
What that means is that you are in an environment that is going to have further trouble in terms of investment returns that are in areas that are based on economic growth and areas that do relatively well like bonds... Broadly speaking, I think that investors should be looking for lower prices on most risk assets in these developed countries with the exception of Japan.»
The bulk of bribery and other forms of corruption (though by no means all of it) goes on in developing countries where rule of law is lax and the opportunities for profit are rich.
Most governments of developed countries have spent the last several years attempting at all costs to keep their economies out of recession, and in doing so appear to have taken their eye of inflation.
TORONTO — A cloud of uncertainty is hanging over the global potash industry, but demand from developing countries is expected to grow in line with historical trends, a report by TD Bank says.
«We have lots of opportunities in these countries where we can get better growth than we can in developed countries,» he says.
In developing countries, many people don't and won't have the luxury of finding meaning in worIn developing countries, many people don't and won't have the luxury of finding meaning in worin work.
South Korea, one of the world's most notable tech markets, has taken a small first step in developing policy around robot ethics, but there's much more that will need to be put in place — by all countries.
The sanctions are the latest against third - country companies and individuals in an effort to exert greater economic pressure on Kim Jong Un's regime, which has conducted regular missile and nuclear tests in defiance of United Nations resolutions and has developed weapons that may be capable of hitting the continental U.S.
Since entering the renewable energy industry in 2000, his companies have developed over $ 4 billion of wind and solar facilities now operating around the country.
Since its inception, Idealz has been partnering with Dubai Cares, a part of Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Global Initiatives, which works towards providing children and young people in developing countries with access to quality education.
The world needs a better toilet — one that can work for the millions of people in developing countries who lack running water and sanitary waste - removal systems.
The country had been one of the high - fliers of the developing world, so much so that Goldman Sachs included Russia in its BRICs — the emerging economies that would shape the economic future — along with Brazil, India and China.
Consumers in developing markets — which Apple has so far ceded to the likes of Motorola, Samsung and Nokia — consequently enjoy a lack of subsidies and contracts, which are advantages over their counterparts in some developed countries.
Together with associate professor Frauke Zeller of Ryerson University in Canada — and a cadre of other scientists, artists and engineers — he developed HitchBOT, a robot designed to travel across a country by «hitching» a ride from friendly humans.
Further rises in the cost of basic inputs such as energy have since driven consumer inflation up, even though the country has the same weak wage dynamics as those seen elsewhere in the developed world.
As an entrepreneur since 16, and founder of Sughar Empowerment Society in Pakistan, Brohi shed light on the challenges some young treps face in developing countries.
Additionally, the International Monetary Fund is calling on leaders of developed countries to boost government expenditures to cover shortfalls in business and consumer spending.
As the founder of Watsi, a nonprofit that allows people to donate small amounts of money to crowdfund medical treatments for individuals in 20 developing countries, Adam, 29, is doing his part to remedy this imbalance.
The US is also one of the only countries in the world, and the only developed country, that doesn't offer paid leave for new parents, according to Pew Research.
But they are going to have to dismantle some of their welfare state, create labour market flexibility, stop being terrorized by organized labour and the farmers, accept real austerity in the offender countries, abandon this imbecility about leading the world, raise the birth rate and develop less meddlesome and authoritarian institutions.
-- Marla Kott, CEO of Imprint Plus, which designs, develops, manufactures and distributes name badges, plates, signage and other business branding tools serving 35,000 customers from 21 industries in 60 countries
However, the bailout is another blow to a country that has largely failed to develop trust in private - sector banks in nearly three decades since the collapse of Communism.
The study, which surveyed 50,000 adults in 24 developed countries, found that «daughters of working mothers completed more years of education, were more likely to be employed and in supervisory roles, and earned higher incomes,» reports Claire Cain Miller in The New York Times.
Perhaps the problem is that with more sources of news and communication, most of us in developed countries only recently learned how bad things are in some other places.
Finally, Ikea manufactures its furniture in developing countries outside of Sweden to reduce costs even further.
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