Provincial Economic Review & Outlook 2023
A comprehensive review and outlook of the provincial economy, highlighting challenges and opportunities. Covers global and national economic trends, as well as key socio-economic indicators in the Western Cape. Informing policy choices and budget planning.
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Integrated Performance Data: Provincia…Delivery & Socio-Economic Trends
The 4th quarter performance and pre-audited financial outcomes for the 2022/23 financial year. It includes an overview of socio-economic and performance trends, financial performance analysis, and delivery trends. The report highlights key indicators such as youth unemployment rate, education outcom
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Global Economic Prospects June 2023 - Insights and Forecasts
The Global Economic Prospects report for June 2023 presents a detailed analysis of global economic trends, growth forecasts, inflation rates, monetary policies, financial stress, fiscal challenges, and global risks. The publication highlights the impact of various factors such as U.S. interest rate
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Understanding Sustainable Business Models in the Context of Open Data and Socio-Economic Perspectives
Explore the intricate interplay between sustainable business models, open data practices, and socio-economic perspectives presented by Andrew Coote. Delve into the impacts, assessment methods, and the importance of data accessibility in decision-making. Gain insights into the FAIR principles and the
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2023/24 Annual Performance Plan Presentation for Small Business Development Department
The presentation outlines the 2023/24 Annual Performance Plan of the Department of Small Business Development, covering situational analysis, global economic outlook, performance priorities, game-changers program, alignment with economic recovery plans, institutional program performance, key risks a
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Understanding the Purpose and Origin of YESAA Legislation
YESAA, the Yukon Environmental and Socio-economic Assessment Act, was developed in collaboration with Yukon First Nations to ensure environmentally and socially responsible project assessments. The Act, passed in 2003, aims to protect environmental quality, heritage resources, and the well-being of
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Limerick Local Economic and Community Plan (LECP) 2023-2028 Overview
The Limerick Local Economic and Community Plan (LECP) for 2023-2028 was presented to the Municipal District of Newcastle West on April 3rd, 2024. It outlines the requirements, preparation process, strategic policy context, and socio-economic analysis of Limerick City and County. The plan focuses on
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Types of Planning Surveys for Urban Development
Planning surveys play a crucial role in urban development by categorizing various types of surveys like Land Use, Housing, Socio-economic, and Transportation surveys. Each survey type serves a specific purpose, such as determining land allocation, studying housing conditions, assessing socio-economi
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Socio-Semantic Analysis of J.F. Odunjo's "Ise L'ogun Ise" and Yoruba Cultural Values
Societal values, cultural identity, and the impact of linguistic forms on social meaning are explored in this study. Through an analysis of J.F. Odunjo's poem "Ise L'ogun Ise" and Yoruba socio-cultural values, the study aims to address the decline in moral standards and societal ethos, advocating fo
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Socio-economic Overview and Energy Access in Liberia
This presentation provides a comprehensive overview of Liberia's socio-economic landscape, energy access challenges, and climate change targets. It covers key data such as GDP, population, sectoral contributions, access rates, renewable energy targets, and more. The country aims to achieve 100% elec
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DIRCO's 2021/22 International Relations Quarterly Reports Overview
DIRCO's 2021/22 first and second quarterly reports presented to the Portfolio Committee on International Relations and Cooperation in February 2022 highlight the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on diplomatic operations worldwide. Emphasis is placed on bilateral engagements, economic diplomacy initia
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Integrated Coastal Zone Management & Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) - Sustainable Coastal Management
The coastal zone is a vital area where land and sea interact, presenting dynamic challenges and opportunities. Integrated Coastal Zone Management (ICZM) is a science-based approach to managing coastal areas, aiming for sustainability by balancing environmental, economic, and human activities. ICZM,
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Understanding the Socio-Cultural Impacts of Tourism
The socio-cultural impacts of tourism on host communities can be both positive and negative. Tourism can influence local identities, values, and traditions, leading to changes in behavior and community structures. While tourism can create job opportunities and foster cultural pride, it may also resu
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Academic Senate Resolutions and Low-Cost Thresholds in Higher Education
The Academic Senate addresses the adoption of open educational resources (OER) and low-cost materials to support academic freedom and compliance with legislative requirements. The resolution discusses the definition of low-cost resources and the variability among California Community Colleges in set
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Understanding Global Economic Disparities and Growth Trends
Explore the significant differences in living standards and economic growth rates across countries, from advanced economies like the UK to middle-income nations like Mexico and low-income countries like Mali. Real GDP per capita, life expectancy, literacy rates, and growth data provide insights into
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Understanding Key Concepts in Economic Geography
Economic Geography is a sub-discipline that utilizes a geographical approach to analyze the spatial distribution of economic activities at various scales. It focuses on the location of economic activities and their relationship with the environment, encompassing primary, secondary, and tertiary sect
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Urbanization, Unemployment, and Migration: Impact on Socio-Economic Development
Urbanization, a key factor in socio-economic change, is linked to per capita income growth. The association between urbanization and development is evident worldwide, with rapid urban growth in developing countries. In Africa, high rural-urban migration and urban fertility rates drive urbanization.
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Understanding the Role of Informal Economy and Entrepreneurship in Socio-Economic Transformation
The informal economy comprises economic activities not covered by formal arrangements. In Rwanda, self-employment in informal enterprises is common, with characteristics such as ease of entry and low skills. Globally, 2 billion workers are informal, with high risks of poverty and inferior working co
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Understanding Socio-Cultural Factors of Abnormal Behavior in Psychology
Exploring the impact of socio-cultural factors on abnormal behavior, this article delves into the influence of societal pressures, cultural norms, and economic status on mental health. The socio-cultural model emphasizes how societal criteria shape perceptions of abnormality, highlighting the role o
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Understanding Technological Innovation & Sustainability Transitions through Multi-Level Perspective (MLP)
Delve into the history and development of technological innovation from a socio-technical perspective, exploring concepts like niches, regimes, and landscapes. Learn from early references and key researchers such as Kemp, Schot, and Geels about transition pathways, regime shifts, and sustainable dev
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Benefits of Local Content Policies for Economic Growth in Zimbabwe
The presentation by the Consumer Council of Zimbabwe highlighted the importance of encouraging consumers to buy Zimbabwean products through local content policies. By promoting indigenisation and economic growth, these policies aim to reduce foreign dependency, create jobs, lower production costs, e
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Evolution of Socio-Economic Classifications: A Historical Overview
Tracing the evolution of socio-economic classifications from Registrar General's Social Class in 1913 to National Statistics Socio-economic Classification in 2020, highlighting key changes and terminologies over the years.
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Exploring Socio-Cultural Beliefs Impact on Community Health Insurance in Nigeria
In Nigeria, the demand for Community Based Social Health Insurance Programs (CBSHIP) is influenced by socio-cultural beliefs. This case study conducted in Ondo Residents delves into the challenges and opportunities faced in ensuring universal health coverage, particularly in rural areas. By examinin
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Mangaung Metropolitan Municipality Socio-Economic Development Presentation
The presentation to the Select Committee covers the socio-economic intelligence of Mangaung Metropolitan Municipality, highlighting the challenges faced such as the ailing economy, load-shedding, and COVID-19 impact. It explores risks to the outlook at national and provincial levels, examines driver
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Socio-Economic Impacts of Offshore Wind Farm Projects: A Study on Marine Renewable Energy
The paper presented at the IAIA Brisbane Session delves into the socio-economic impacts of Offshore Wind Farm (OWF) projects, focusing on the EU context, the range of impacts, research methodologies, and predicted versus actual impacts. The study reviews Environmental Statements (ESs) and case studi
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Fostering Economic Development Through Community Economic Development
Community Economic Development (CED) involves local actions to create economic opportunities improving social conditions, especially for the disadvantaged. It recognizes the interdependence of economic, environmental, and social challenges, emphasizing solutions rooted in local knowledge. The ultima
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Exploring Solidarity, Good Causes, and Socio-Spatial Identity
Delve into the concepts of solidarity, choosing a good cause for fundraising, and socio-spatial identity in a project setting. Discuss the proximity factor in determining solidarity, analyze decisions regarding sponsorships for projects focusing on women, children, health, or nutrition in varying ge
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Understanding Low Band Receive Antennas and the Beverage Flex-4X System
Low band receive antennas, including the Beverage Flex-4X system, are crucial for long-distance propagation on bands such as 160, 80, 60, and 40 meters. Operating on low bands presents challenges like large wavelengths, high levels of QRM and QRN, and the need for effective noise reduction strategie
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Socio-Economic Projections for Kigali City: 2013 Master Plan Update
The IPAR Research Conference held on 19th June 2019 and presented by Brian Kiberu showcased the socio-economic projections for Kigali City from 2018 to 2050 as per the 2013 Kigali Master Plan update. The research covered population dynamics, labor market characteristics, GDP growth, economic activit
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Economic Impacts of COVID-19: April 2021 Update
The monthly briefing on the economic impacts of COVID-19 provides the latest insights, focusing on Herefordshire's economy. Despite the easing of lockdown restrictions, data suggests a mixed impact, with some sectors faring better than others. National and international research indicates potential
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Learning-Based Low-Rank Approximations and Linear Sketches
Exploring learning-based low-rank approximations and linear sketches in matrices, including techniques like dimensionality reduction, regression, and streaming algorithms. Discusses the use of random matrices, sparse matrices, and the concept of low-rank approximation through singular value decompos
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Economic Impact of Laurel Wilt Disease on Local Agriculture
Dr. Edward Gilly Evans discusses the socio-economic importance of the RAB & Laurel Wilt Disease, estimating direct and indirect losses in the industry, and the economic impact on the local/regional economy. The potential financial implications, including reductions in production, industry sales, pro
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Understanding Socio-Affective Development in Infants and Children
Socio-affective development focuses on how individuals interact with others and manage their emotions. It is influenced by factors such as personalities, morality, emotions, and spirituality. Attachment theory, proposed by John Bowlby, explains how infants form relationships with caregivers, startin
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Understanding Medical Missionary Work in Socio-Cultural Context
Living in a time of lifestyle diseases, it is crucial to understand the significance of medical missionary work in addressing health issues, combining soul and body care. Exploring the socio-cultural milieu, this conference emphasizes learning from Christ's people-centered approach to reach those in
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Enhancing Caribbean Cultural Heritage for Socio-Economic Development
A project by the Culture & Tourism Section, OAS, aims to expand the socio-economic potential of Caribbean cultural heritage. Objectives include promoting sustainability, conservation strategies, and fostering local traditions. Initial steps involve conducting surveys and identifying priorities such
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Enhancing Economic Statistics in Asia-Pacific Region
The Regional Programme on Economic Statistics aims to improve economic statistics in the Asia-Pacific region by enhancing capacity and coordination among National Statistical Offices (NSOs) and other stakeholders. The programme focuses on implementing the Core Set of Economic Statistics to facilitat
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Awareness and Techniques of Garment Recycling Among Housewives
This seminar conducted at S.M. Patel College of Home Science focused on studying the awareness of garment recycling and techniques adopted by housewives from different socio-economic backgrounds. The study aimed to promote the reuse and reprocessing of textiles to reduce waste. Through data collecti
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TSDSI Priorities for Socio-Economic Development Through Technology Standards
Telecom Standards Development Society of India (TSDSI) aims to address India's specific challenges by leveraging technology standards for sustainable development. The organization focuses on areas like rural broadband, diversity, greenfield deployment, and leapfrog technology solutions to accelerate
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Socio-economic Data Analysis of Selected Villages in Mandalay
This report presents detailed socio-economic data from selected villages in Mandalay, including information on ethnicity, religion, socio-economic background, availability of electricity, civil society groups and activities, source of credit, and water sources. The data provides insights into the de
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Enhancing Literacy Skills for Students from Low Socio-Economic Backgrounds
This curriculum unit aims to address the specific needs of students from low socio-economic backgrounds who require additional support to improve their literacy skills. By involving parents in the school-to-home curriculum, students are provided with resources and activities to enhance reading, comp
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