Sentences with phrase «sustainable economic and social development»

General Recommendation XXIII provides guidelines to a non-discriminatory approach to development, including the provision by State parties of conditions «allowing for sustainable economic and social development compatible with their cultural characteristics» (18) and requiring restitution for the deprivation of Indigenous land providing for «the right to just, fair and prompt compensation [which] should as far as possible take the form of lands and territories».

Eco-tourism, cultural tourism, training, airstrips and environment and wildlife management are examples of enterprises that could help to build sustainable economic and social development that are not dependent on resource development.

[20] This is particularly relevant to the MMSD work because of the recognition that Australia should «provide Indigenous peoples with conditions allowing for a sustainable economic and social development compatible with their cultural characteristics».

This brochure summarizes how the resources and processes provided by oceans should be used as a foundation for sustainable economic and social development.

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We've had a good start with the Foundation for Puerto Rico, a not - for - profit whose mission is «to transform Puerto Rico... by driving economic and social development through sustainable strategies.»

KickStart BVI financially empowers entrepreneurs to build sustainable, innovative businesses that have the potential to becoming globally competitive and contribute to the region's social, cultural, environmental and economic development.

Thomas Gass, assistant secretary - general for policy coordination and interagency affairs in the Department of Economic and Social Affairs at the United Nations, talked with Global Finance about the UN's new Sustainable Development Goals and how the private sector can help.

VICTORIA — New Democrats are introducing a bill calling for the creation of a sustainable development board which would report to policy makers about key indicators of economic, environmental and social progress.

Moringa invests in projects which provide the environmental, social and economic aspects required for sustainable development.

Defra champions Sustainable Development, helping Government as a whole to deliver economic, social and environmental sustainability.

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The WCF promotes a sustainable cocoa economy through economic and social development and environmental stewardship in cocoa - growing communities.

These risks threaten the sustainable economic, environmental and social development of new and existing primary industries in northern Australia.

On Wednesday at the World Economic Forum in Davos, 30 CEOs, government ministers, global institution executives, and civil society leaders announced the launch of the latest full - scale attack on global food waste: an all - sector collaboration aimed at increasing political and social momentum to achieve Target 12.3 of the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

Influence policies and an economic, social, political and physical environment that nurtures sustainable human development.

In Ghana, the day will be commemorated under the adapted theme «Economic empowerment of rural women: A tool for sustainable development in a changing world of work,» which according to the Minister for Gender, Children and Social Protection, Ms Otiko Afisah Djaba, was chosen to help rural women and girls to achieve their ambitions and also challenge the negative traditional and socio - cultural practices, discrimination and difficulties that confront the rural woman by changing the world of work for all women in Ghana.

Mr. Speaker, the 2018 - 2021 Budget is informed by the President's Coordinated Programme for Economic and Social Development Policies which aims at creating a conducive environment for the private sector to thrive, propel growth and create employment opportunies, especially for the youth.In this regard, Government's policy objectives for the medium term will aim at: • Stabilizing the economy and setting it on a path of sustained, diversified and resilient growth; • Optimizing the key sources of growth in the economy on sustainable basis; • Enhancing a competitive and enabling business environment for private sector - led growth; • Formalizing the informal sector; • Building a strong and resilient economy able to withstand internal and external shocks; • Promoting agro-industrial enterprises as the basis for the «One District, One Factory» initiative; and • Creating entrepreneurial and employment opportunities, especially for the youth.

«A new agenda is needed to address the interconnected elements of sustainable development comprising economic growth, social inclusion and environmental sustainability,» it said.

As the Romanian Academy, an academic forum, stressed, the mining project is «not a solution for sustainable development and does not solve the economic and social problems in the region».

We are committed to sustainable development through a proactive approach to environmental protection, social responsibility and strong economic progress.

The target, it argued, «does not create any obstacles for social and economic development and corresponds to general objectives of the land - use and sustainable forest management policies, raising the level of energy efficiency, reducing energy intensity of the economy and increasing share of renewables in the Russian energy balance.»

Instead, he wants to set up a European Political Strategy Centre, starting 1 January 2015, that will focus on economic and social issues, sustainable development, foreign policy, institutional policy, and communications, with a particular emphasis on foresight studies, the president told reporters here on 5 November.

Systems thinking is also clear in the three pillars of sustainable development: economic, environmental, and social.

They add that «this stabilization must occur in such a way as to give the ecosystems the opportunity to adapt naturally» without compromising food safety or hindering sustainable social and economic development around the world.

The merits of continued trade growth should be evaluated based on the three economic, environmental, and social pillars of sustainable development.»

«Economic and social development can not be sustainable unless we deal decisively with [climate change].»

We are now looking towards the post - fossil fuel era that will give new opportunities for technological, economic and social development that is truly sustainable.»

«Today's society is increasingly a knowledge society where access to information and knowledge is the major determinant of economic growth, sustainable development and social and political participation.»

We furthermore expect that the education goal and targets will remain integrated as part of the United Nation's Sustainable Development Goals to be adopted in September 2015, thus recognising the critical role of education for social, economic and environmental justice and the indivisibility of human rights.

International and national strategies dealing with the economic, social and environmental dimensions of sustainable development are beginning to reflect ESD as a crucial component.

It is in cities that the social, economic and environmental sustainable development converge more intensely, making it become necessary to be thought out, planned and managed in accordance with sustainable development model that aims to meet the current needs of the Earth population without compromising its natural resources, bequeathing them to future generations.

This means that the model of sustainable development in cities should be adopted aimed at aligning the economic and social factors with the environment.

His talk, «The Science of Early Childhood Development: Closing the Gap between What We Know and What We Do,» argued that the promotion of healthy child development is both a moral responsibility and an essential social investment to secure sustainable economic productivity and a viable democratDevelopment: Closing the Gap between What We Know and What We Do,» argued that the promotion of healthy child development is both a moral responsibility and an essential social investment to secure sustainable economic productivity and a viable democratdevelopment is both a moral responsibility and an essential social investment to secure sustainable economic productivity and a viable democratic society.

Sustainable development elevated social and ecological wealth to the same level as economic wealth.

Most importantly our compassion for society, passion for social responsibility, and commitment to environmental, economic and social — sustainable development — is our primary motivator.

Agenda 21 forged by 172 countries during the 1992 Rio Summit enshrined the sustainable development principle that economic growth should not be at the expense of social capital and environmental capital.

Most importantly our compassion for society, passion for social responsibility, and commitment to sustainable development (environmental, economic & social) is our primary motivator.

Youthful mind is the need as an investment in gender equality and women's empowerment is vital for improving economic, social and political conditions in developing countries within the framework of sustainable development.

The Institute contributes to sustainable development by advancing policy recommendations on international trade and investment, economic policy, climate change and energy, and management of natural and social capital, as well as the enabling role of communication technologies in these areas.

The Declaration of Human Rights, the convention on the Economic, Social and Cultural Rights of Peoples, (as well as conventions such as the right to live in peace, the right to development, right to self determination - and the right to free, previous, informed to proceed to any consent.Agenda 21 in all its aspects, must be at the center of quality education for sustainable practices at the personal as well as collective levels.

This latest edition of the WWDR clearly demonstrates how water is critical to nearly every aspect of sustainable development, and how a dedicated SDG for water would create social, economic, financial and other benefits that would extend to poverty alleviation, health, education, food and energy production, and the environment.

The Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) is the United Nations» central platform for reflection, debate, and innovative thinking on sustainable development.

Ahead of the Paris meeting, thousands of companies and investors and thousands of mayors and regional governments announced their commitment to the essential economic and social transformation to low - carbon, sustainable growth and development.

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The fund also allocates a small share of its assets to community development investments that «foster sustainable social and economic well being.»

Additionally, Putnam Multi-Cap Value Fund will become Putnam Sustainable Future Fund, a mid-cap fund — with USD450 million in assets at the end of December 2017 — focused on identifying companies with products and services that provide solutions directly contributing to sustainable social, environmental, and economic dSustainable Future Fund, a mid-cap fund — with USD450 million in assets at the end of December 2017 — focused on identifying companies with products and services that provide solutions directly contributing to sustainable social, environmental, and economic dsustainable social, environmental, and economic development.

Roberta Atzori, Assistant Professor of the Sustainable Hospitality Program at California State University Monterey Bay, discusses the principles of sustainable development, which include economic sustainability, social and cultural sustainability, and environmental sustSustainable Hospitality Program at California State University Monterey Bay, discusses the principles of sustainable development, which include economic sustainability, social and cultural sustainability, and environmental sustsustainable development, which include economic sustainability, social and cultural sustainability, and environmental sustainability.

Rocky Mountaineer is committed to its sustainable development mandate to contribute to the economic and social wellbeing of the regions along its rail routes.

The CTO's primary objective is to provide to and through its members, the services and information needed for the development of sustainable tourism for the economic and social benefit of the Caribbean people.