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Las políticas de cuidado en América Latina: Articulando los derechos de las mujeres, niños, niñas, adolescentes, adultos mayores y personas con discapacidades
Wanderley, Fernanda - 2019
organization of care, and synthesizes progress in the region to achieve two objectives: to ensure access to care for children …The right to care was recognized in the international regulatory framework. Its inclusion in the 2030 Agenda for … and empowering women and girls" includes the mandate to "recognize and value unpaid care and domestic work". Goal 5 …
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Bosques en Bolivia: Una estimación espacial de los costos de la deforestación
Gonzalez Rocabado, Alejandra - 2019
Deforestation in Bolivia has increased considerably during the last few decades, which causes carbon dioxide emissions, biodiversity loss, changes to the hydrologic cycle, among others. This study pretends to estimate the impacts and costs of that deforestation. Since each variablehas its own...
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Bosques en Bolivia : una estimación espacial de los costos de la deforestación
Gonzalez Rocabado, Alejandra - 2019
Deforestation in Bolivia has increased considerably during the last few decades, which causes carbon dioxide emissions, biodiversity loss, changes to the hydrologic cycle, among others. This study pretends to estimate the impacts and costs of that deforestation. Since each variablehas its own...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011999333
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Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security in Latin America
Maletta, Hector E.; Maletta, Emiliano - 2014
This monograph reviews evidence on probable impacts of climate change on agricultural production and food security in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) up to year 2100, based on the IPCC climate projections (though discussing some of their limitations) and the best impact estimates...
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Hydraulic Fracturing in the European Union : Leveraging the U.S. Experience in Shale Gas Exploration and Production
Glowacki, Joanna; Henkel, Christoph - 2015
Hydraulic fracturing has been the subject of much debate recently, both in the United States and increasingly in Europe. Advances in hydraulic fracturing technology have led to a shale gas boom in the United States, significantly lowering natural gas prices, and causing some foreign businesses...
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Sustainable Development Goals in Europe and Their Intersection with the Business & Human Rights Framework
Farah, Paolo Davide - 2020
The state of implementation of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in the European Union (EU) in the context of the EU framework governing business and human rights (B&HR) is worthy of consideration. This chapter follows the top-down approach: it explores the relevant EU legal and policy...
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L'Unione Europea e i Valori Non Commerciali nel Sistema Globale degli Scambi (European Union and Non-Trade Concerns in the World Trading System)
Farah, Paolo Davide - 2018
Italian Abstract: Le posizioni di avversione contro la globalizzazione, a partire dagli scontri di Seattle del 1999 nati durante le manifestazioni di protesta contro la conferenza ministeriale dell'Organizzazione Mondiale del Commercio (OMC) fino ad arrivare al movimento “Occupy Wall...
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La Perspectiva China del Derecho Internacional (Chinese Perspective of International Law)
Farah, Paolo Davide - 2018
Spanish Abstract: China se unió a la comunidad internacional de Naciones Unidas (ONU) poco después del establecimiento de la organización en 1945. Aunque China era tratada hasta cierto punto como un paria internacional durante los tiempos turbulentos que siguieron a la guerra civil ganada por...
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Public Administration in the Age of Globalization and Emerging Technologies : From Theories to Practice
Farah, Paolo Davide - 2020
If we imagine the proverb “if the mountain won't come to Muhammad, then Muhammad must go to the mountain” as an equation with two variables, information and communication technologies (“ICT”) and public administration, it will not matter which place each one of them will take in the...
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Introduction and Overview : China’s Influence on Non-Trade Concerns in International Economic Law
Farah, Paolo Davide - 2016
The motivating idea for this project is to explore the range of Non-Trade Concerns (NTCs) that may conflict with international economic rules with a specific focus on how China can play a decisive role in these matters. If, on the one hand, this volume looks at the tensions between trade and...
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