Sentences with phrase «wealthier nations such»

Fast - developing countries such as China promised to limit emissions as a share of their growing economies, while wealthy nations such as the United States pledged reductions from historic levels.

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«One of our biggest requests is for the international community - wealthier nations - to provide more support to help organisations such as Tearfund who are on the ground to help more people.»

In a capitalist nation such as the United States or Canada, those who benefit most from the social arrangements are the wealthy.

And she is much more likely to either have knowledgeable breastfeeding support in her social circles or, if the breastfeeding specialist - to - mother ratio is similar to that of a wealthy nation, those breastfeeding supports are not having to compete with rampant cultural influence from formula companies and other cultural breastfeeding hurdles, such as unpaid maternity leave.

We find it unacceptable that at a time when the Akufo Addo government continues to lament significant shortfalls in revenue and in the face of astronomical duty payments by Ghanaian importers, personnel of the Armed Forces of the wealthiest nation on earth would be exempted from tax and levy payments and in such generous proportions.

Why is it that Nigeria's money have to be spent on such project, what would be the contribution of the other first ladies financially, why should Nigeria portray herself as a wealthy nation when it is obvious that the contrary is true?

In a recent article in Nature (1), it was observed that although Italy is one of the world's wealthiest countries, on most measures of scientific research activity it compares not with powerhouses such as the United States, Germany, or Japan but with such minor scientific nations as Portugal.

From emerging giants such as Brazil and China to poor countries in Africa, developing nations are demanding that wealthy countries ramp up funding and create a viable path to this goal.

The U.S. should rethink its overemphasis on military approaches, and Europe should honor its unmet commitments of aid to this region, but other nations — including the wealthy countries of the Middle East and new donors such as India and China — can also help turn the tide.

Wealthy nations would likely react to such conditions by increasing air conditioning usage, but less affluent nations such as Yemen would suffer.

The number of people in Bangladesh dying from chronic diseases such as cancer, diabetes and hypertension — long considered diseases of the wealthy because the poor didn't tend to live long enough to develop them — increased dramatically among the nation's poorest households over a 24 - year period, suggests new research from the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health

In not so smart or wealthy nations, such as China or Pakistan, these things will still happen at this scale.

People in fast - growing countries like China and India would almost certainly expect a concerned person in a wealthy nation to recognize the primacy in such places of real - time energy needs over long - term climate concerns.

And, if such a graduated fee scale were introduced, should it be so structured that extremely poor regions (and individuals) pay a «negative: fee, i.e. receive a breathing rebate, which is paid by the wealthier nations (and individuals)?

With fundamental issues of trust such as those illustrated above still far from being resolved, and political will on financing performing a fine balancing act in Europe and the United States (with the former dealing with a snowballing resurgence of the financial crisis, and the latter with an incoming legislature planning to dissolve the House of Representatives panel on climate change), the time has truly come for wealthy nations of the world to fundamentally shift their modes of thinking.

In essence, wealthy countries were producing fewer goods themselves and importing more from rapidly - developing nations, such as China and India.

China and India refused to agree to such a limit, without greater commitment from wealthy nations to stronger mid-term cuts, and to pledges of aid and technology transfer.

The report predicts that world demand for crops — whether for food, livestock feed or biofuels — will double in the next 50 years, while natural resources necessary to agriculture are becoming scarce or degraded due to the impacts of global climate change.According to the report, areas of focus include sub-Saharan Africa, with the report indicating that farm subsidies for commodities such as cotton and oilseeds in wealthier countries need to be changed as they force prices down for small farmers in developing nations.

Embracing those major nations outside the wealthy west such as China, Brazil, Indonesia, Russia, in Central Asia, SE Asia, India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, South America, Mexico and other.

158 — Arek «Embracing those major nations outside the wealthy west such as China, Brazil, Indonesia, Russia, in Central Asia, SE Asia, India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, South America, Mexico and other.

«We have started to see a recovery in key housing indicators such as median list price and inventory,» says DuBois of the nation's wealthiest neighborhoods.