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Climate change and its impact on Kazakhstan’s human development This report is a first endeavor to analyze the impact of climate change on the Kazakhstan economy, and the influence of Kazakhstan on the global problem of climate change. I hope that this report, in modern Kazakhstan, will be useful for all levels of government, public institutions and international organizations, both to promote discussion on climate change as one of the barriers to successful development of the country, and to highlight the need to study the issue and propose practical mea... Kazakhstan - 2008 |
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Civil Society and Development After a close look at what we mean when we say “civil society” and what we mean when we say “development,” the report goes on to explore the history of civil society in Kosovo, its legal context, and ways it can influence public policy. Next, it looks at civil society through the eyes of the government and the general public, before discussing ways that CSOs can effectively work together with the government, with each other, and with the media, and ways they can influe... Kosovo - 2008 |
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Russia Facing Demographic Challenges Demography, as much as economic and social progress, is a part of the concept of human development. Long life and health are the basis, which enable extension of human choice, creative life, material prosperity, access to high-quality education and full participation in society. Without them, many opportunities remain unavailable and many ambitions for a better life unattainable. The Report analyses the main aspects of the major demographic challenges and offers recommendations for social and... Russian Federation - 2008 |
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Regional Cooperation The 2008 National Human Development Report for Serbia, focuses on Regional Cooperation. The Report demonstrates, that there have been a number of particular achievements in different fields, including human rights; gender equality; cross-border cooperation; the growth of exports and foreign investments; partial improvements of infrastructure; and reforms related to health care, education, the status of the Roma and other marginalized groups, the judiciary system and police structures. Serbia - 2008 |
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Youth in Turkey Turkey’s young men and women are its next generation. They have skills and ambitions, vision and energy. But they need to be given opportunities to utilise these to the fullest. If this can be achieved, the county’s future will be assured and sustainable. As we reflect on how best this can be done, this Report analyses diverse aspects of the issue and suggests possible arenas for action. We are confident that the relevant assessments will contribute to the ongoing debate and wider... Turkey - 2008 |
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Human Development and Ukraine's European Choice The Report shows that on the basis of most human development indicators Ukraine lags far behind all EU member countries, including Romania and Bulgaria which joined the EU in 2007. This is a particularly important comparison given that Ukraine has proclaimed and frequently re-affirmed that its key foreign policy goal is to join the European Union. This geo-political aspiration, often referred to as the European Choice, must be considered in tandem with Ukraine’s equally important socio-... Ukraine - 2008 |
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La otra frontera Usos alternativos de recursos naturales en Bolivia Un aporte singular del informe es visibilizar docenas de estudios de caso de usos alternativos de recursos naturales que ya generan ingresos, empleo y son sostenibles en el tiempo. Incluye ejemplos de gestión de servicios ambientales, manejo forestal sostenible, aplicación de tecnologías de desarrollo limpio, biocomercio, comercio orgánico y ecoturismo. Aisladas, cuentan historias fragmentadas de éxito comunitario, empresarial o gubernamental. Juntas, dibuj... Bolivia - 2008 |
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Desarrollo Humano en Chile Rural The subjects of the analysis include the implementation of public policies, the labour environment, and the construction of personal identities (e.g. adolescence and time-management for women). Using behavioural science methodology, the report is trying to identify a scheme linking social opportunities and capabilities. The report is relaying on opinion polls dealing with subjective perceptions of life’s opportunities and satisfaction in Chile, comparing the results of similar surveys f... Chile - 2008 |
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Bogota, una apuesta por Colombia Informe de Desarrollo Humano para Bogotá. El Informe de Desarrollo Humano para Bogotá estudia cada una de estas cuatros ciudades: física, económica y social, política y cultural desde la perspectiva del desarrollo humano, esto es, ampliar las oportunidades de la gente para llevar una vida plenamente humana. El Informe deduce entonces los derechos, las libertades que la ciudad debe ofrecer a cada uno de sus habitantes, en estas dimensiones Colombia - 2008 |
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Hacia un Valle del Cauca incluyente y pacífico Informe Regional de Desarrollo Humano 2008 Informe de Desarrollo Humano para el Valle del Cauca. El Informe Regional de Desarrollo Humano del Valle del Cauca, cuyo tema central será la inclusión social, se constituye en una oportunidad para avanzar hacia la construcción de una sociedad más incluyente en todos sus ámbitos –sociales, culturales, geográficos, políticos y económicos Colombia - 2008 |