Resources Tagged: Social Aspects

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  1. The Better World Investment Guide

    Evaluates and rates one hundred major corporations on a wide range of policies, such as animal testing, South African investment, AIDS, and fair employment.
    Investment Investment Planning Social Aspects Ethics Policy

  2. Climate-Change Policy Narratives vs. Pastoralists in Ethiopia & Kenya

    Drawing on case studies in Ethiopia and Kenya, the paper “Climate change policy narratives and pastoralist predicaments in the Horn of Africa: insights from Ethiopia and Kenya” (2021, 4pp), presented by Tom Campbell at the Joint International Grassland & Rangeland Congress 2021, examines the...
    Pastoralist Pastoral Systems Ethiopia Climate Change Policy Narratives Social Aspects

  3. Subsistence Agriculture and Economic Development

    One of the more perplexing problems of economic development is helping subsistence farmers break away from production simply for home consumption to become commercial farmers, producing more and more for sale in the marketplace. Although subsistence farms occupy 40 percent of the worlds...
    Agricultural Econo... Congresses Social Aspects Social Classes Subsistence Farming

  4. Nutrition and Poverty: Papers From the ACC/SCN 24th Session Symposium, Kathmandu, March 1997.

    This report presents a collection of papers discussed at the 24th Session of the United Nations Sub-Committee on Nutrition, held in March 1997 Kathmandu. The Symposium presenters and discussants traced the origins of child malnutrition to low birth weight, maternal deprivation and discrimination...
    Malnutrition Social Aspects Poor Nutrition South Asia Poverty