access to education and healthcare. If carried out in a sustainable manner‚ taking into account the often fragile nature of the surrounding environment‚ societal patterns and economic conditions‚ this can achieve lasting improvements in living standards‚ incomes‚ working conditions‚ education and healthcare. technological advances jobs economy cheaper goods(due to mass production) high standard of living‚ overall development of the surroundings Improvements in living standards: Growth
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AQA GCSE Geography A – The Development Gap The Development Gap: Revision Notes Ways of dividing up the world Traditionally‚ countries have been divided up into first‚ second and third world countries. There is a clear north-south divide in the world when looking at how developed countries are (with the exception of Australia and New Zealand). Another simple way of classifying countries is using the terms ‘MEDC’ and ‘LEDC’. However‚ the world has changed massively in recent years‚ and some
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Pilipinas Natin campaign launch Photo by: Ted Edward Ferreras 01 In Pursuit of Inclusive Growth In Pursuit of Inclusive Growth 17 In pursuit of inclusive growth What is Inclusive Growth? Inclusive growth means‚ first of all‚ growth that is rapid enough to matter‚ given the country’s large population‚ geographical differences‚ and social complexity. It is sustained growth that creates jobs‚ draws the majority into the economic and social mainstream‚ and continuously
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Ethical consumption: How to choose sustainable seafood No other phenomenon demonstrates the tragedy of commons better than the mismanagement of world’s oceans. Global fish consumption is growing at the rate not less than 2% per year. But this increase in consumption patterns cannot be supported for very long in the face of depleting fish stocks. The loss of biodiversity should be a genuine worry for anyone who is interested in practicing sustainable living. The Hilsha‚ turtle‚ crabs and other popular
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[pic] Economic Confidential‚ June‚ 2009 FEATURES Crude oil and Nigeria’s failed development By Moses Braimah By the year 2010 Nigeria will be 50 years old as an independent nation. Compared to other countries that are within the same age bracket‚ same high population‚ but with far less per capita income‚ it is clear that we have not made the type of development politically and economically our founding fathers had hoped for. So many fundamental developmental challenges like weak
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optimised for this amount of traffic. Which leads us to the question‚ ‘Is our transport system sustainable?’ Some vehicles are even taking advantage of the emergency lane to get around faster. This encourages the viewer to react/respond to a sense of urgency to find a solution to this problem of congested freeways; Also‚ showing
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Sustainable development From Wikipedia‚ the free encyclopedia See also: Sustainability Solar power towers utilize the natural resource of the Sun‚ and are a renewable energy source. From left: PS10 and PS20 solar towers. Sustainable development (SD) is a pattern of resource use‚ that aims to meet human needs while preserving the environment so that these needs can be met not only in the present‚ but also for generations to come (sometimes taught as ELF-Environment‚ Local people‚ Future). The
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AO1 – Patterns of Development This coursework will describe how children develop according to milestones from birth to eight years old. Activity 1 Emily is 17 years old and lives on the outskirts of Woking. She is currently living with her mum and attends St. John the Baptist Sixth Form College in Old Woking. Emily is a conscientious and hard working individual and her qualifications clearly support this. Having achieved excellent grades at GCSE and AS level‚ Emily is eager to continue with
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democracy and an important parameter for sustainable development. Since the establishment of United Nations Gender Equality is recognized as a human right. In the past quarter century ‚there has been great development in gender equality at national and global levels‚ particularly since the fourth World Conference on Women in Beijing in the year 1995.Gender equality and women empowerment have been considered as a critical condition for overall development of a country and taken into consideration
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Curriculum Development Process Purpose 1. This paper describes the curriculum development process that will be used to develop the national curriculum. It also describes the structure of writing teams and consultation groups that will be involved in the national curriculum development. Background 2. The Board is committed to a process of curriculum development in each learning area that: • provides opportunities for consultation • establishes achievable timelines • ensures high quality curriculum
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