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Urbanization and its implications for food and farming
This paper discusses the influences on food and farming of an increasingly urbanized world and a declining ratio of food producers to food consumers.Urbanization has been underpinned by the rapid gro
Organisation: The Royal Society
Publish Date: 2010
Urbanization in developing countries: Current trends, future projections, and key challenges for sustainability
In an increasingly urban world, almost half the world's total population and over three-quarters of the population of high-income countries now live in urban areas. While urbanization levels and tren
Organisation: Committee on Population, National Research Council
Publish Date: August 2006
Urbanization, Unemployment, and Migration in Africa: Theory and Policy
This essay focuses on the conceptual, empirical, and policy-relevant linkages among urbanization, rural–urban migration, and economic development.First,recent trends and future scenarios for urban po
Organisation: Michael P. Todaro
Publish Date: 1997
V-Gathering Futures Festival
A global 18 hour virtual conference for the practicing futurist, strategic planner or professional forecaster.Over 20 speakers from Europe, the Americas, and Asia-Pacific Designed for professional fu
Organisation: The Association of Professional Futurists
Publish Date: 2011
Vision 2030 Presentation at the Kenya Investment Forum.
States that Kenya’s vision for 2030 is to create a globally competitive and prosperous nation with a high quality of life by 2030. <br />
Organisation: Kenya Vision 2030 Delivery Secretariat London
Publish Date: 2012
Vision 2030 Progress Report as of February 1, 2013
The Kenya Vision 2030 is the national long-term development blue-print that aims to transform Kenya into a newly industrializing, middle-income country providing a high quality of life to all its cit
Organisation: Office of the Prime Minister Ministry of State for Planning, National Development and Vision 2030
Publish Date: 2013
Vision 2050 - The new agenda for business
Under the Vision 2050 project of the World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD), 29 WBCSD member companies developed a vision of a world well on the way to sustainability by 2050, and
Organisation: World Business Council for Suistainable Development
Publish Date: September 2009
Vision 2050 – A South African perspective
As the world grapples with how to tackle the myriad of sustainability challenges facing business and society, the World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD), through 29 of its member
Organisation: 25 Degrees in Africa - Climate Change
Publish Date: 03/09/2009
Vision 2050:An Integrated National Transportation System
Our transportation system is critical to the Nation’s economy and our quality of life. TheUnited States has long enjoyed one of the best and most efficient transportation systems in theworld, but it
Organisation: The Federal Transportation Advisory Group (FTAG)
Publish Date: February 2001
Vision 20:2020
The vision 20:2020 policy was articulated during the Olusegun Obasanjo administration (1999-2007) to make Nigeria one of the twenty largest economies in the world by the year 2020.
Organisation: National Planning Commission
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