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3 November 2014
As the year begins to draw to a close, many in the international community already have their minds focused on the full agenda ahead, with two major international processes set to be concluded in 2015. UN members are due to hammer out a post-2015 development agenda, with a list of sustainable...
3 November 2014
What kind of new economic models will be needed to meet the combined imperatives of poverty reduction, sustainable development, while making the shift to a low carbon future? The world will soon embark on a new sustainable development path. Through the planned conclusion of several multilateral...
22 September 2014
La teoría económica explica que los subsidios pueden significar una pérdida de eficiencia para la sociedad porque reducen los costos artificialmente, lo que propicia una asignación y uso ineficiente de los recursos, lo que se refleja en la economía y la sociedad, sobre todo en el caso de los...
18 September 2014
UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon urged UN members last Thursday to make a final push to achieve the eight Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) by their 2015 target date, and to simultaneously work toward building a development roadmap for the years ahead. “The coming year will be full of hard work,...
3 August 2014
Открытая рабочая группа Генеральной Ассамблеи ООН по целям устойчивого развития одобрила в конце июля итоговый документ , в котором содержатся предложения по комплексу экономических, социальных и экологических задач, направленных на достижение устойчивого развития. Этот документ внесет вклад в...
23 July 2014
The UN working group charged with outlining a proposed set of sustainable development goals (SDGs) adopted an outcome document on Saturday. The recommended goals will now be sent to the UN General Assembly for consideration as part of the discussions around the post-2015 development agenda. The...
15 July 2014
Fossil-fuel subsidies run counter to bids to move to low-carbon economies. Reform is both important and complex, not least in development contexts. Economic theory explains that subsidies can represent a deadweight loss to society because they artificially lower costs, which encourages inefficient...
