The Commission is using the report to prepare roadmaps for the ten worst performing countries, which will then be discussed with national authorities in the autumn. In addition, it will only invest in waste management projects if certain conditions are met, including the development of plans in ...
What is more, regional analysis of intentions to emigrate reveals that, within countries, those intentions are most pronounced in the regions with the weakest governance. For instance, increasing confidence in the government from the level observed in Bulgaria's worst-performing region to that ...
28. It is clear that Third World countries share many needs and problems of hazardous waste management with developed countries. 29. Factors Affecting Heterosexual Transmission why has HIV transmission failed to rise above the epidemic threshold among heterosexuals in most developed countries? 30. Proc...
According to one global worst-case scenario estimate, AMR would increase healthcare spending by up to 25% in developing countries and 8% globally (World Bank 2017). The problem is a major health threat with serious consequences, especially for developing countries (Founou et al. 2017). More ...
The global adoption rate of artificial intelligence (AI) is rising, indicating its transformative potential. However, this adoption is far from uniform, with low-income countries (LICs) trailing behind significantly. Despite needing AI for development, L
Fig. 1 summarizes responses along the waste management value chain with a short description of each type of actor. The classification of a respondent can differ depending on the polymer under consideration, i.e., aggregators often sort PET bottles by color, but do not do this for other ...
Lastly, the regulations and policies being put in place do not fit with the current status of renewable energy in China. Chinese government departments that are involved in various aspects of the strategies, programmes, policies and management of renewables have proliferated, resulting in the lack ...
"Mother Nature is calling us ever more urgently to address the climate crisis, and at the same time, the world now also faces the worst energy crisis since the 1970s. This has led decision-makers on all continents to turn their attention again to the proven and scalable option of nuclear...
“Please imagine a ladder with steps numbered from 0–10 at the top. The top of the ladder represents the best possible life for you, and the bottom of the ladder represents the worst possible life for you. On which step of the ladder would you say you personally feel you stand at ...
Of all countries, the UAE has the worst EQ compared to other countries. Moreover, all GCC countries have a fairly high EF (for the demand side) with regard to BIO (for the supply side). Consequently, there is a significant ecological deficit in all GCC countries. This condition requires ...