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Sustainability and the Blue Economy Concepts

The intertwining concepts of sustainability and the blue economy, focusing on historical developments, environmental protection events, and the emergence of sustainability science. Discover the pillars supporting a sustainable blue economy and pathways for inclusive development.

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Circular Flow in a Four-Sector Economy Explained

The circular flow in a four-sector economy involves households, firms, government, and the foreign sector. Each sector plays a crucial role in money flows and payments, contributing to the continuous flow of income. The financial market also has a significant impact on the economy by accumulating sa

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Glossary of Key Terms

Explore essential terms in economics such as command economy, consumer, demand, economic system, free enterprise system, goods, innovation, market economy, marketplace, mixed economy, needs, producer, profit, resources, scarcity, services, supply, technology, trade-off, traditional economy, and want

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Accelerating Towards a Circular Economy Future

The circular economy presents a vital solution to tackle climate change by focusing on regenerative growth, reducing resource consumption footprint, and enhancing material use efficiency. The EU's Circular Economy Action Plan aims to usher in a sustainable future through decoupling economic growth f

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Leveraging Non-Oil Exports for Nigeria's Blue Economy Growth

Nigeria Export Promotion Council (NEPC) focuses on diversifying Nigeria's economy by promoting non-oil exports for sustainable growth. The Blue Economy concept involves sustainable use of ocean resources for economic development. Nigeria's abundant ocean resources such as maritime transportation, fi

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Economic Systems in the United Kingdom, Germany, and Russia

Economic decisions in traditional economies are based on customs and beliefs. The United Kingdom has a mixed market economy with a focus on service industries, while Germany's economy is export-based. Russia's economy leans towards a command system. By comparing these economic systems, one can see h

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Understanding Indian Economy: Course Outcomes and Resources

Explore the course outcomes of the Indian Economy, covering economic development, policies, population growth, planning, agriculture, Kerala's economy, and resources for further study. Access government data and publications on the Indian economy for comprehensive learning.

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Advancing Circular Economy Through Flexible Packaging Initiative

Flexible Packaging Initiative is driving a circular economy in Europe by emphasizing the importance of flexible packaging, showcasing key benefits, and outlining steps to ensure circularity in the recycling value chain. The initiative supports harmonized sorting labels, eco-modulated fees, and the p

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Legal Implications of the Digital Economy in Malawi

Explore the legal implications of the digital economy in Malawi as discussed at the ICAM Annual Lakeshore Conference. Topics include the Electronic Transactions and Cyber Security Act, principles of implementation, Malawi CERT, data privacy, and the significance of the digital economy in transformin

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Understanding Circular Flow in a Two-Sector Economy with Financial Market

In a two-sector economy with a financial market, households and firms engage in savings, investments, and borrowing through the financial market, unlike the simple circular flow assumption where no savings are made. This interaction between households, firms, and the financial market plays a crucial

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Overview of Modern Business Environment in Indian Economy

Modern business in the Indian economy is characterized by large size, oligopolistic nature, diversification, global presence, technology orientation, and changing government regulations. The Indian economy features a mixed economy with both private and public enterprises, low per capita income, uneq

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Overview of Business Environment and Economy in India

Business environment in India encompasses a mix of large, oligopolistic, diversified, and technologically oriented enterprises. The Indian economy is characterized by a mixed economy, low per capita income, and limited entrepreneurial potential. External and internal factors influence business opera

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Insights into India's Thriving Gig Economy and Future Work Trends

India's gig economy, spearheaded by initiatives like IWWAGE, is reshaping the future of work, particularly for women. Key questions revolve around the gig economy's impact, legislative frameworks, and COVID-19 repercussions. Academia investigates the rise of gig work, focusing on platforms like Uber

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Transforming New Jersey's Economy for Growth and Equality

New Jersey aims to revitalize its economy by focusing on key goals for 2025, including driving job growth, increasing wages, fostering diversity in STEM fields, erasing gender and racial wage gaps, and reducing poverty in urban centers. The plan involves investing in people, communities, innovation,

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Strategic Creativity in Tourism Business: Unleashing Innovation and Growth

Explore the dynamic landscape of strategic creativity in tourism business through the lens of the experience and attention economy. Discover how creativity-based approaches can reshape planning and generate novel opportunities in the tourism sector. Delve into the concepts of the experience economy,

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Economy of Southwest Asia: Oil, OPEC, and Cultural Influences

Oil discovery in Southwest Asia transformed the region's economy, with OPEC playing a key role in pricing. Primary products like oil and secondary goods influence the economy. Islam shapes the culture, while debates on Westernization persist.

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The Blue Economy and Marine Pollution: A Comprehensive Overview

The presentation outlines the thriving ocean economy, the concept of the Blue Economy, the World Bank's approach, risks faced by oceans, and the impact of marine pollution on Small Island Developing States and coastal regions. It emphasizes sustainable development of oceanic activities, collaboratio

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Understanding Globalization's Impact on the Economy

Globalization is the increasing unification of the world's economy, leading to greater interconnectedness and interdependence among nations. It has facilitated the exchange of products, services, and ideas globally, impacting economies worldwide. While it offers benefits such as increased productivi

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Consumer Protection in the Digital Economy: Challenges and Solutions

Exploring the relevance of consumer protection in the digital economy, this content delves into defining the digital economy, top countries in retail internet sales, and initiatives like the CARICOM Model Consumer Protection Bill. It addresses issues of jurisdiction in cross-border transactions and

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Circular Economy as an Opportunity for Developing Countries

Circular economy presents an opportunity for developing countries to generate wealth, reduce environmental footprint, and promote sustainable practices. By extending product lifetimes, reusing resources, and minimizing waste, developing nations can benefit from economic interests while complementing

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Introduction to Circular Economy and UNECE Stakeholder Engagement

Explore the concept of Circular Economy focusing on reducing, reusing, recycling, and recovering materials for economic sustainability and environmental quality. Learn about UNECE's role in promoting circular economy principles, stakeholder engagement, and activities aimed at sustainable resource ma

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The Green Economy Progress Measurement Framework Overview

The Green Economy Progress (GEP) Measurement Framework, spearheaded by Fulai Sheng, a Senior Economist at UN Environment, emphasizes an Inclusive Green Economy (IGE) as a tool for sustainable development. It addresses poverty, inequitable prosperity sharing, and planetary boundary concerns by integr

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Challenges and Transitions in North Korea's Economy

North Korea's economy faces severe strain due to weak productivity and external sanctions. Transitioning from a planned to a market economy has been incomplete, leading to low investment and corruption. The upcoming Party Congress may offer clues on reform under Kim Jong Un. Marketization, trade par

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Challenges of Unpaid Wages in a Fissured Economy

Non-payment of wages, especially in cases of fissuring where subcontracting and dependence on intermediaries are prevalent, poses a significant issue in employment standards legislation. Better enforcement practices are essential, but the complex scenarios of fissuring make compliance challenging. T

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Insights into Social Economy and Social Dialogue Research Outcomes

Research outcomes from the Mesmer+ project at HIVA KU Leuven reveal misalignments in social dialogue inclusiveness, challenges faced by social economy entities, and the role of employers in the social economy. Recommendations include enhancing the role of social economy employers and promoting inclu

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Entrepreneurship and Innovation in the Green Economy Conference Overview

This overview highlights the program's focus on green economy innovation, educational policies, and collaboration with international partners. It delves into Latvia's challenges and the significance of green innovation entrepreneurship in driving radical changes. The narrative extends to the Europea

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Exploring the Green Economy and BRICS Cooperation

The discussion focuses on the importance of the green economy for BRICS nations, suggesting ways for collaboration, especially in addressing climate change and transitioning to a low-carbon economy. The BRICS countries play a crucial role in global stability and sustainable development. Features of

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Transition to Green Economy in Kenya: Enabling Conditions by Dr. Charles Mutai

This presentation outlines the shift towards a green economy in Kenya, focusing on enabling conditions for sustainable development and poverty eradication. It discusses the concept of green economy, its benefits, and the global importance of transitioning to a more environmentally friendly economic

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Challenges and Opportunities: Green Economy Impact in Africa and Arab World

The paper presented at the ASSECAA retreat highlights the importance of the green economy in supporting development in Africa and the Arab world amidst the global economic crisis. It discusses challenges such as slow recovery from COVID-19, geopolitical instability, and climate change effects, empha

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Advancing Sustainable Development through Green Enterprises in the Caribbean

Caribbean Green Economy Action Learning Group focuses on promoting a Green Economy in the Caribbean region for sustainable development. The key principles include economic viability, social inclusion, environmental sustainability, resilience, and good governance. The program emphasizes the importanc

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Techera Project Overview: Advancing Blue Economy in the Adriatic Sea through Big Data Sharing

Techera, a cluster project in the Adriatic Sea, aims to promote emerging technologies in the blue economy sector by capitalizing on previous projects like SUSHIDROP and PRIZEFISH. With a focus on data-driven solutions and innovation, Techera aims to enhance competitiveness and sustainability in the

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Ireland's Post-Crisis Economy: Challenges and Progress

Six years after the crisis, Ireland's economy is showing signs of recovery but still faces challenges. GDP growth is faster than the U.S., but unemployment remains high. Investment is growing, but consumers are cautious. Wages are low, inflation is in check, and housing prices fluctuate. Ireland's e

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Vibrant Flute Art Collection by Millie Rios Abam & James F. Rickley

Explore the colorful world of Millie Rios Abam's enchanting flute art collection, featuring intricate pieces like "A Fissured Seam" and "Flute Journeys" by the talented artist duo. Immerse yourself in the diverse emotions depicted in each artwork, from fearlessness and amusement to defiance and old

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The Impact of Collaborative Economy on Employment and Social Security in the EU

The European Parliament Committee on Employment and Social Affairs explored the effects of business models, including the platform economy, on employment and social security in the European Union. The collaborative economy, involving service providers, users, and intermediaries, creates opportunitie

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The Impact of Pandemics on the Shadow Economy Performance

Pandemics have a significant impact on the shadow economy, influencing the legal economy in various ways. The shadow economy serves as a buffer for high unemployment rates and can contribute to budget revenues through legal spending. Studies suggest that a growing shadow economy may reflect dissatis

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Evolution of Services Marketing in the Modern Economy

The shift towards a service economy has transformed marketing practices, leading to the emergence of Services Marketing as a distinct discipline. This evolution highlights the unique characteristics of services, such as intangibility and simultaneous production-consumption. The 1980s mark a pivotal

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Understanding the Impact of the Gig Economy on Marginalized Groups in Toronto

This report delves into the effects of the gig economy on racialized and immigrant populations in Toronto. It outlines research findings, stakeholder insights, and strategic recommendations to address the challenges faced by marginalized groups in the gig economy. The study aims to shed light on the

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The Learning Consortium for the Creative Economy Webinar Summary

The webinar on The Learning Consortium for the Creative Economy discussed key topics such as agenda details, presenters' backgrounds, poll results, and insights on the Creative Economy and its importance. Participants engaged in discussions on topics like the Recap on the Creative Economy, Scaling o

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Coal Combustion Products & the Circular Economy - Addressing Resource Flow Challenges

This discussion delves into the intersection of coal combustion products and the circular economy, emphasizing the need for continuous re-evaluation of resource chains, ecosystem metabolisms, and industrial innovations to ensure sustainable environmental practices and economic growth. Exploring the

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Advancing Social and Green Economy in Western Balkans

Creating an ecosystem for social and green economy in the Western Balkans is crucial for fostering peace, reducing disparities, and promoting sustainable business models. Initiatives like promoting innovation, job creation, and skills development among young entrepreneurs are key to driving growth a

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