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Demographics And Development Policy [PDF]

open access: yesDevelopment Outreach, 2011
By late 2011 there will be more than 7 billion people in the world, with 8 billion in 2025 and 9 billion before 2050. New technologies and institutions, and a lot of hard work have enabled us to avoid widespread Malthusian misery. Global income per capita has increased 150 percent since 1960, outpacing the growth of population.
Bloom, David E., Canning, David
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Status of intelligent coal technology research and policy development

open access: yesGong-kuang zidonghua, 2021
The current research on intelligent coal mines focuses on top-level design, theoretical architecture, core technologies, control platforms, construction routes, standard development and evaluation systems, etc.
HU Qingsong   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Transport Policies and Development [PDF]

open access: yesThe Journal of Development Studies, 2015
This survey reviews the current state of the economic literature, assessing the impact of transport investments and policies on growth, inclusion, and sustainability in a developing country context. It also discusses the specific implementation challenges of transport interventions in developing countries.
Berg, Claudia N.   +3 more
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A Policy Development Perspective on Drinking Water Policy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
This paper seeks to address the lack of knowledge in the water industry of how policy development can be understood to have shaped the development and application of European Union (EU) drinking water policy.
Jenkins, James
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Are Sexual and Reproductive Health Policies Designed for All? Vulnerable Groups in Policy Documents of Four European Countries and Their Involvement in Policy Development [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of Health Policy and Management, 2015
Background Health policies are important instruments for improving population health. However, experience suggests that policies designed for the whole population do not always benefit the most vulnerable.
Olena Ivanova   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

How well do policymakers address stigma surrounding substance use disorders: lessons from a qualitative review of Scottish Alcohol and Drug Partnerships’ strategic plans

open access: yesFrontiers in Public Health, 2023
BackgroundStigma is a significant barrier to the successful implementation of public health policies which aim to reduce harm from substance use disorders.
Robin Falconer, Jason Tang
doaj   +1 more source

Structured, formal engagement of stakeholders in public policy – The case of An Fóram Uisce (The Water Forum)

open access: yesAdministration, 2021
This paper examines the operation of An Fóram Uisce (The Water Forum) and its role as a statutory body in formally engaging stakeholders in policy deliberation at the national level.
Boyle Richard   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Using knowledge: the dilemmas of 'bridging research and policy' [PDF]

open access: yes, 2002
The 'knowledge agenda' has become a central part of development discourse. This paper addresses one aspect of this discourse - the use of policy research in the social sciences - and the dilemmas that have been encountered by both development agencies ...
COOKE B.   +22 more
core   +1 more source

Synthetic Fuels in a Transport Transition: Fuels to Prevent a Transport Underclass

open access: yesFrontiers in Energy Research, 2021
The Paris Agreement set policy scenarios to address mitigating against the climate emergency, by reducing greenhouse gas emissions to limit the temperature increase to 1.5°C.
Peter Styring   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Hungarian International Development Cooperation: Context, Stakeholders and Performance [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
This paper explores the domestic and international context of Hungary's emerging international development policy. Specifically, it looks at three factors that may influence how this policy operates: membership in the European Union (EU) and potential ...
Balázs Szent-iványi   +14 more
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