In its recent examination of global water scarcity (1997) the United Nations system identified water quality as one of the key concerns in Asia in the next century. This concern is based on the fact that water quality degradation is so severe in many Asian countries that it is placing serious constraints on economic growth; it continues to be a serious problem for human health and it is causing widespread negative environmental effects.
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Library ResourceDocuments de politique et mémoiresdécembre, 2000Laos, Bangladesh, États-Unis d'Amérique, Suède, Viet Nam, Chili, Chine, Italie, Canada, Inde, République de Corée, Thaïlande, Asie
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Library ResourceRapports et recherchesdécembre, 2000Guinée équatoriale, États-Unis d'Amérique, Népal, Zambie, Suède, Indonésie, Eswatini, Royaume-Uni, Canada, Congo, Pakistan, Finlande, Cameroun, Kenya, Libéria, Malaisie, Afrique du Sud, Ouganda, Papouasie-Nouvelle-Guinée, Inde, Irlande, Gabon, Brésil
In many countries around the world, people living in rural areas have lower incomes and are generally less prosperous than their urban counterparts. Because of this, governments often attempt to promote rural development through the development of natural resources such as forests. This paper will attempt to describe some of the challenges of using forest resources for rural development in developing countries.
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Library ResourceRapports et recherchesdécembre, 2000Égypte, Bangladesh, États-Unis d'Amérique, Zambie, Israël, Suède, Zimbabwe, Chine, Namibie, Australie, Malawi, Mozambique, Jordanie, Afrique du Sud, Lesotho, Italie, République-Unie de Tanzanie, Botswana, Inde, Soudan, Brésil
Water, an essential component of life supporting systems, is at the forefront of discussions on global sustainability and food security. Water also has a major role in poverty alleviation and local food security. The technology for a more effective use of the resource is known but institutional reforms needed to lead the world in a positive direction are proving difficult to establish. This study was commissioned to suscitate constructive discussion around many sensitive aspects of water policy.
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Library ResourceRapports et recherchesdécembre, 2000France, Estonie, Suisse, Lituanie, Chili, Suède, Allemagne, Chine, Australie, Royaume-Uni, Canada, Finlande, Japon, Hongrie, Autriche, Portugal, Pologne, Pays-Bas, Fédération de Russie, République tchèque, Mexique, Norvège, Mongolie
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