Essays about: "Expansion of idea:-health is wealth"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 6 essays containing the words Expansion of idea:-health is wealth.

  1. 1. The Ecological and Social Effects of Gentrification and Urbanisation in Thailand's Lower Chao Phraya Delta

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för Urbana Studier (US)

    Author : Daniel O'Kane; [2022]
    Keywords : Gentrification; Urbanisation; Bangkok; Chao Phraya; Bang Kachao; Rangsit; Lower Chao Phraya Delta; Mangrove; Land Speculation; Concretisation; Flood; Flooding; Canals; Permaculture; Liquid Perception; Solid Perception; Land Clearance; Waterscape Urbanism; Salinisation; Agriculture; Food Security; Wealth Inequality; Property Tax; Land Tax; Greenwashing;

    Abstract : Rapid economic development and urban expansion of the Bangkok Metropolitan Region (BMR) places pressure on biomes and communities alike. In a world suffering from the increasing effects of climate change, unchecked urbanisation comes at the expense of carbon sequestrating environments. READ MORE

  2. 2. Participatory Budgeting in Pune: "My City, My Money"? : An NGO Perspective on Inclusion and Participation

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Malherbe Malherbe; [2017]
    Keywords : Participatory Budgeting; Pune; Social Inclusion; Social Exclusion; Participation;

    Abstract : Since the development and implementation of Participatory Budgeting (PB) as a democratic process adhering to civic improvement demands through municipal budget allocations, it promised great potential as a governance tool. Its core intentions are inclusion, participation and the redistribution of wealth to serve vulnerable members of society. READ MORE

  3. 3. Large Scale Foreign Land Acquisitions: Neoliberal Opportunities or Neocolonial Challenges?

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för globala studier

    Author : Readeat Adbib; [2012-06-20]
    Keywords : Large-scale Foreign Land Acquisitions; Neoliberalism; Neocolonialism; Win win benefits; Food Security; Land; China; Ethiopia; Tanzania; Uganda;

    Abstract : Over the last decade, a dramatic rise in commercial agricultural investment has taken place the world over at a rate much higher than previous times. Some of the causes that spurred this whole business happen to be mainly the food security concerns of food poor countries as in the case of the Gulf states, a shift of focus by western based investment banks, hedge funds and sovereign wealth funds towards less volatile assets such as land in the aftermath of the 2007/08 global financial crises, drought induced food export restrictions by major food exporting countries such as India and Russia, only to mention some of them. READ MORE

  4. 4. Viable options of financing a new venture on entrepreneur’s point of view in Brazil and Thailand

    University essay from KTH/Industriell ekonomi och organisation (Inst.); KTH/Affärsutveckling och Entreprenörskap

    Author : Lauro Fabiano Alves Ojeda; Ponlawat Lapwanich; [2011]
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    Abstract : It is fact that one of the main reasons why a country is considered developed or developing lies on its industry development level. A nation without a well-developed industry does not create jobs enough, thus wealth to keep its population on high standards. READ MORE

  5. 5. Genetic Identity:National DNA Database : A Communitarian Approach to Criminals' Identification

    University essay from Centrum för tillämpad etik

    Author : Christian Nwabuikwu; [2006]
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    Abstract : Abstract Every new scientific or technological development is often met with reactions, some positive and some negative .Same is true for the advent of any new technological innovations that could be a replacement or new applications of an older one. READ MORE