The minister insisted that the government was fully committed to sustainability development and that it underpinned the budget.
The development of infrastructure and access to education and basic public services are not only necessary for sustainability and development in the long-term but also to serve as the foundation and catalysts for entrepreneurial opportunities today.
The sustainability and development problems that we as a society face are as varied as they are complex and will require both global and community-scale solutions.
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Improving access to education and information is vital to the development and sustainability of the Pacific.
Overall this is a great cross functional success with the teams of software development, sustainability organization and facility management in energy savings and energy efficiency initiations.
The report was done in collaboration with the World Business Council for Sustainable Development, sustainability consultancy firm Irbaris, and the Investor Responsibility Research Center Institute.
The Award recognises the efforts of young designers from UNESCO Creative Cities and Hong Kong, who, through their creativity, have contributed to the enhancement of environmental sustainability, social and economic development, and, above all, quality of lives in cities.
At the same time, while certain CSR issues like environmental sustainability, diversity and community development are easily understood as a win-win for communities and business, the overall impact of responsible business practices tends to be more complicated and harder to communicate to stakeholders.
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The goal of such efforts is to contribute to the achievement of the Millenium Development Goals on Environmental Sustainability, Water Supply, Sanitation, Food Security and Poverty Alleviation.
The committee's report made recommendations on shared services, pay, staffing levels, the impact of reduced funding on the voluntary sector, the sustainability of the council tax freeze and economic development.
The aim of these efforts is to help meet the UN Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) on environmental sustainability, water supply, sanitation, food security and poverty alleviation.
Around the world, interest is growing in bottom-up solutions where companies, government at all levels, and other constituents (such as NGOs and development banks) work to solve specific sustainability problems.
Up until May 2013, twelve 5-day workshops will be held to train professionals on several themes such as organizational development, change processes, learning, sustainability, institutional diagnostics, strategic planning, and elaboration of projects.
If the wider development sector is ever going to achieve sustainability in practice, we are all going to need to take a radically different view to supporting more commercial-type enterprises, and contemplating the possibility of closure, than they do today.
Philosophy of Sustainability amongst others, refer to the Principles of Sustainable Development which encompasses almost every aspect of life.
The Organization has prepared a major contribution on the role of Oceans for sustainable development, with several strong proposals for the sustainability of oceans and coastal areas.
We further invest to strengthen relationships in communities by promoting Local Living Economies, a new approach to economic development that fosters local ownership of business and sustainability.
Robert Kronenburg, professor of architecture at the UK's University of Liverpool and author of " Houses in Motion: The Genesis, History and Development of the Portable Building, " says sustainability is "very, very crucial" and is driving architectural design more and more.
She underlined that ocean sustainability would be a key dimension of the post-2015 development agenda.
Secondly, we should increase sustainability education for students of landscape architecture, architecture, and urban development.
"School leaders have the scars to show for policy change and development without sufficient thought being given to issues of capacity and sustainability, " says the union.
The stories from this DVD deal with the issues that fall under United Nations Millennium Development Goals like drinking water, education, literacy, environment sustainability, social equity, human rights etc.
The Blueprint for Ocean and Coastal Sustainability was produced jointly by UNESCO - IOC, the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), the UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) and the International Maritime Organization (IMO).
In the name of food security, this development programme is encouraging deforestation and thereby compromising another MDG, environmental sustainability.
In developing its infrastructure program for Africa, the African Development Bank has run carbon cost scenarios and used environmental and social sustainability as part of its selection criteria.
The key to sustainability is the involvement of both the Ministries and the teacher training institutions staff development programmes and incorporating the teacher professional modules into national in-service programmes.
The very first entry point to discuss ocean governance at Rio was a side event of the Forum on Science, Technology and Innovation for Sustainable Development on 12 June, focusing on Science and Governance for Global Sustainability.
Despite increased corporate engagement in all levels of energy security and sustainability efforts, the state plays a disproportionate role in shaping the form and development of alternative energy technologies due to the significant technological and financial needs underpinning their growth.
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According to Fuller, the Connected Urban Development pilots helped to show how cities can accelerate their transition to sustainability, reduce CO2 emissions, increase energy efficiency, and decrease waste, all by harnessing the basic information and communications technology available in wireless networks.
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