... performed in some regions ofthe country and certainly contributed to the overall developmentofthe study of climate change, includes: Le Sam [17],[18] the saline water intrusion inthe Mekong ... Oxford Dictionary defines climate change as the changes inthe earth’s weather, including changes in temperature, wind patterns and rainfall, especially the increase inthe temperature ofthe ... enlarge the provincial training scale Education and training continue to stabilize and grow in size; educational quality and effectiveness of training inthe majors and levels are increasingly...
... Agenda forChangein England National roll-out of Agenda forChange starts in England Original deadline for assimilating staff on to new pay and conditions Original deadline for implementation of ... lications/kings_fund_publications /assessing_ the. html] Kings Fund, London Acknowledgements The authors wish to acknowledge the support ofthe Kings Fund, in conducting this study The contribution of informants ... while interviewees could point to local examples of benefits realization, there has so far been only limited evaluation ofthe experience of implementation andoftheimpactof Agenda forChange The...
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... identification of poverty with therural population ofthe developing world, theory and research ontheimpactof transport investments on poverty have focused ontheir role in promoting increased agricultural ... education and health care forthe poor, and increased information flow to the poor Hypotheses of reduced energy costs forthe poor and decreased pressure on woodlands were rejected Findings on most ... quality of education and health care services inrural areas, resulting in greater benefits of these programs forthe poor 14 increase the flow of information to the poor 15 by decreasing pressure on...
... Cooperation, andthe United Kingdom Department for International Development not guarantee the accuracy ofthe data included in this publication and accept no responsibility for any consequence oftheir ... education and health care forthe poor, and increased information flow to the poor Hypotheses of reduced energy costs forthe poor and decreased pressure on woodlands were rejected Findings on most ... quality of education and health care services inrural areas, resulting in greater benefits of these programs forthe poor 14 increase the flow of information to the poor 15 by decreasing pressure on...
... concerning the impacts of transport and energy infrastructure investments on poverty reduction in developing countries This information formed the basis for a knowledge gap analysis andthe formulation ... countries They were also asked to constitute national steering committees and to plan for national workshops in which the findings oftheir country studies could be discussed and disseminated These ... transport and energy investments andtheir impacts on poverty Chapters 57 describe the country contexts and case studies Chapters 810 present the findings ofthe RETA, its policy and operational...
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... likely impacts in three interacting areasintherural economy: the production and service sectors, the institutional and social service sectors, and the household sector Inthe production and ... sanitation systems and scale urban works having optimal impactonthe employincreasing the operational and end-user efficiency of enment and incomes ofthe poor, and through the promotion ergy and ... implementation The reports gave limited information on how the poverty reduction objective of these projects would be addressed inthe definition, collection, and analysis ofthe data Proposed monitoring...
... improve the quality of education and health care services inrural areas, resulting in greater benefits of these programs forthe poor; increase the flow of information to the poor; protect the ... dominate the production and marketing of cash crops and control household cash income and expenditures The respective roles of men and women in undertaking wage labor, investing inand operating ... anticipate and measure these effects and to evaluate their consequences forthe poor in both urban andruralareasAssessingtheImpactof Transport and Energy Infrastructure on Poverty Reduction Private...
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... two sites inthe Northeast Region and one inthe Southern Region In addition to being centers ofrural production, both regions are major destinations for interregional transportation and are well ... road and electricity improvements andtheir own lives, assessingthe net impacts of this infrastructure from their own viewpoints Following are some ofthe main conclusions ofthe study: Inthe ... no impacton education The main reasons for perceived positive impacts were better information from television and radio, andthe 122 effects of lighting in enabling students to complete their...
... 39% ofthe poor households and 24% ofthe nonpoor households were agricultural wage laborers, and 17% ofthe poor households and 10% ofthe nonpoor households were nonagricultural wage earners In ... Kuchchh, only 43% ofthe income of poor households and 23% ofthe income of nonpoor households came from agriculture Nonagricultural wages, salaries (especially in nonpoor households), and business and ... shifted to nonagricultural occupations In line with the findings AssessingtheImpactof Transport and Energy Infrastructure on Poverty Reduction on occupational structure, agricultural wage income...
... (electrification) Brief mention will also be made ofthe study findings on urban transport and energy improvements in Thailand, on rail impacts inthe PRC and Thailand, andon port impacts in India Rural ... changes in transport mode andin frequency of travel to different destinations, as well as theimpactof employment in road construction andtheimpactof bus stations on poverty Findings and Conclusions ... of economic and social inequality in determining poverty reduction outcomes from the perspective ofthe poor themselves In Thailand, people evaluated their poverty status in comparison with their...
... generation as a policy issue This is rather surprising inthe light ofthe widespread useof labor-intensive methods of road construction, and increasing interest in alternative energy sources forrural ... national seminars The steering committee mechanism was useful in securing input and support forthe study design from key stakeholders and preparing the way forthe national seminars The seminars ... considered when selecting sectors and projects for inclusion in country lending programs, and examined in detail at the time of project formulation Interventions should explore the scope for incorporating...
... Solutions andthe Poor: Perceptions of Private Participation in Infrastructure andthe Poor In Infrastructure for Development: Private Solutions andthe Poor Proceedings of an international conference ... communication and information flow between ruraland urban areasThe full extent of these rural- urban linkages andtheir effects onthe poor, both ruraland urban, remain to be further explored ... gain access and will see their total energy costs reduced, in comparison with the costs of meeting their energy needs in other ways Others fear, however, AssessingtheImpactof Transport and...
... by these early case studies, such as land consolidation by the wealthy and increasing landlessness among therural poor, the decline of local industries inthe face of competition, and damaging ... candles for illumination; (iii) improved access to national and worldwide information through theuseof radio and television; and (iv) better learning conditions in schools through theuseof ... Bank for International Cooperation Institute in collaboration with the International Water Management Institute and Sawada in Sri Lanka focuses onthe role of irrigation in ensuring sustainable...
... requires the PBAC to base its recommendation on: 'the effectiveness and cost of therapy involving theuseofthe drug, preparation or class, including by comparing the effectiveness and cost ... variation inthe number of actual and possible listings, number of rejections of asking price (introductory price and price readjustments) and changes to the number of applications that include nonclinical ... resonate beyond Australia to impactonthe health care sectors of other nations 10 11 12 13 14 Funding statement 15 'TheImpactof International Trade Agreements onthe Regulation and Provision...
... understanding ofthe nature ofchangeThe main objective ofthe second part of this thesis is to demonstrate the continuing legacy of Landsat data andthe value of long-term Landsat time series for forest ... surface, the sensor properties, andthe conditions at the time of acquisition influences the potential and quality ofland cover andlandusechange detection Despite the wealth of existing change ... example for modification when the forest itself remains a forest The process of deforestation, i.e., the clearing of a forest and replacement by other land uses, is an example for conversion Consequently,...
... of respondents are based in London andthe South In contrast, less than 9% are located inthe Midlands, 8% in Yorkshire andthe North, and 7% in Scotland Given the entrepreneurial legacy of these ... respondents) South East England 28 Greater London 26 South West England 12 Scotland East of England North West England West Midlands East Midlands Yorkshire andthe Humber Wales Northern Ireland ... restless and looking for new challenges; they’ve always wanted to their own thing and hate to be constrained I think that the inclination to break the mould andthe desire for success, including financial...