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Developmental education in Belize : toward a national strategy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
textThe issues and challenges for post-secondary education in Belize are many and have been exacerbated by the democratization of higher education in this young, small, developing, Caribbean nation. Improving access to tertiary education is understood as
Bateman, Douglas Richard
core  

Regional Sustainable Economic Development in the Caribbean? A Discursive Inquiry

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The Caribbean region is governed by several regional bodies. Among the more important organizations for small island states, where coral reefs and ocean conservation are paramount, is the Caribbean Community (CARICOM). Currently, the region is going through critical environmental changes that bring important vulnerabilities.
Peter J. Jacques, Audrey Copeland
wiley   +1 more source

Itzama ethnobotanical garden [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Appendix 1b of final reportThe article reports on the Itzamma ethnobotanical garden in Belize, where healers have transplanted a hundred different species of medicinal plants from inaccessible areas of the Maya mountains.
Pesek, Todd   +3 more
core   +1 more source

From Connectivity to Complexity: Supply Chain Digitalisation, Governance Capacity, and Climate Vulnerability

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The complexity of the global supply chain system, coupled with advanced digitalisation makes it difficult to estimate its domino effects on climate vulnerability. A clear understanding of the possible climate vulnerability consequences generated all over the world is, however, a fundamental step toward building socio‐economic resilience and ...
Kingsley Imandojemu, Felix Orole
wiley   +1 more source

Pediatric Surgeons' Expectations of the EUPSA Global Surgery Committee Across World Bank Income Groups: A Two‐Round Modified Delphi Study

open access: yesWorld Journal of Surgery, EarlyView.
A two‐round modified Delphi study of paediatric surgeons from 68 countries identified six expectations of the EUPSA Global Surgery Committee. Across World Bank income groups, respondents prioritised sustainable capacity building through training and mentorship, supported by accessible guidelines, research collaboration, and context‐appropriate ...
G. Brisighelli   +15 more
wiley   +1 more source

Between Sustainable Development, Financialisation and Sovereign Debt Crisis: The Case of Blue Finance as Yet Another Iteration of the Washington Consensus

open access: yesGlobal Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT As far as international economic law (IEL) is concerned, the ‘Washington Consensus’ generally refers to the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund (IMF)'s development finance policies and tools. It covers their application to their clients and borrowers with the support of Western governments. This acceptation is of particular interest
Leïla Choukroune
wiley   +1 more source

Global Apparel Value Chain in the Post‐MFA Era: Exploring Bangladesh's Competitive Edge

open access: yesAsian-Pacific Economic Literature, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study revisits Bangladesh's competitive edge by examining patterns of global apparel trade during the post‐Multi‐Fibre Arrangement (MFA) era using a large bilateral panel of 27 leading apparel exporters trading with 163 destinations with coverage of 90% of the world apparel exports.
Abul Bashar Mohammed Fakhruzzaman
wiley   +1 more source

Between Gaps and Voids: An Archaeometrical Study of Degraded Fibers in a Sherd From the Cueva dos Chinches Muertas, Siltzul (Raxruha, Alta Verapaz, Guatemala)

open access: yesArchaeometry, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In 2019, excavations at the Cueva dos Chinches Muertas carried out by the Raxruha Viejo Project uncovered a small ceramic sherd distinguished by a stratified structure composed of multiple layers of textile imprints, both superficial and transversal.
Marie Ramelet
wiley   +1 more source

Optimizing household survey methods to monitor the Sustainable Development Goals targets 6.1 and 6.2 on drinking water, sanitation and hygiene: A mixed-methods field-test in Belize

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2017
Background The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) require household survey programmes such as the UNICEF-supported Multiple Indicator Cluster Surveys (MICS) to enhance data collection to cover new indicators.
Shane M Khan   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Pediatric ocular disease in an ophthalmic surgical mission trip to belize: A 7-year review

open access: yesThe Pan-American Journal of Ophthalmology, 2020
Purpose: The purpose is to identify the various causes of ocular disease and surgical interventions undertaken in children (0–18 years of age) seen during an annual ophthalmic surgical trip to Belize.
Gilbert F Xue   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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