Efficient Resource Mobilization and Management Strategies by Dr. Abraham Maliet Mamer
This content discusses efficient resource mobilization and management strategies, emphasizing the importance of understanding the typical cycle of resource regime, defining resources, identifying resources, and mobilizing resources effectively. It provides insights into resource allocation methodolo
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Comprehensive Overview of UNRMS Framework and Principles
UNRMS (UN Resource Management System) aims to promote sustainable resource management globally through innovative frameworks and principles. It encompasses various natural resources and supports sustainability at different scales. Stakeholders can use it to assess projects against environmental, soc
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Forward Capacity Market Resource Capacity Accreditation Discussion
Discussion on improvements to resource capacity accreditation in the Forward Capacity Market to support a reliable, clean-energy transition by accrediting resource contributions effectively as the resource mix evolves. Covers conceptual design, stakeholder schedule, and review of proposed enhancemen
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Population Resource Regions and Zelinsky's Classification
Geographers have long studied the relationship between population growth and resource adequacy, leading to the concept of Population Resource Regions (PRR) by W. Zelinsky. Zelinsky identified five types of PRR based on population-resource ratios, ranging from Type A with high resource utilization po
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Introduction to Resource Management in Construction Industry
The construction industry operates in a dynamic environment with time, money, and resource constraints. This chapter focuses on resource management, optimization methods, and applications in construction. It covers the definition of resources, types of resources, and the importance of optimization i
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Overview of Standard Method of Resource Scheduling for Effective Project Management
Resource Schedule Documents (RSD) prepared using Standard Method of Resource Scheduling 1 (SMRS 1) facilitate efficient allocation, planning, and management of resources. The RSD includes sections detailing employer and contractor responsibilities, material issues, method statements, and charges. SM
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Using Teaching and Learning for Professional Development in Resource Poor Countries
This research study explores the challenges and opportunities faced by university teachers in resource-poor countries in utilizing teaching and learning activities for achieving professional development goals. The study, conducted by Russel Kitau, focuses on addressing his research higher degree nee
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Overview of Development Economics and Goals
Development economics is a branch of economics that focuses on improving the economies of developing countries by targeting factors such as health, education, working conditions, and policies. It involves macroeconomic and microeconomic analysis to enhance domestic and international growth. Differen
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Norway's Oil for Development Program: Addressing the Resource Curse
Norway's Oil for Development program aims to manage petroleum resources responsibly to benefit future generations, transforming the resource curse into a blessing. Established in 2005, the program focuses on capacity development, public finance, and environmental concerns in oil economies. It has sh
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Qualitative Research on Behaviours and Attitudes of Fuel Poor in England
The research conducted by GfK UK Ltd. delves into the behaviours and attitudes of the fuel poor in England, challenging preconceptions and exploring how they cope with fuel poverty, perceive energy efficiency, and could be encouraged to take up energy-saving measures. Through 50 in-depth interviews,
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Understanding the Economic Problem: Choices and Resource Allocation
This comprehensive study covers key concepts in economics, such as the economic problem, cost-benefit analysis, resource scarcity, production possibilities, and distribution of resources. It delves into the importance of costs and benefits in decision-making, categorizing them, and identifying varia
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Global Economic Update: High-income Economies Accelerating, Developing Countries Facing Challenges
The global economic outlook presents a contrast between high-income economies accelerating in growth while developing countries encounter challenges due to headwinds and capacity constraints. Key messages highlight the need for structural reforms to enhance outcomes. Risks include fallout from the s
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Small Countries' Resilience Against Center-Country Monetary Policies
Small countries should not fear the monetary and financial policies of larger center countries. This article discusses the potential spillovers of unconventional monetary policies by center countries, such as quantitative easing and negative nominal interest rates. It explores the concept of currenc
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Three-Party Funding Mechanism for Debt Relief and Climate Action Support in Developing Countries
Developing countries require significant financial support to address climate vulnerabilities, surpassing current commitments from developed nations. A suggested three-party funding mechanism aims to facilitate ongoing funding for climate projects while providing debt relief to vulnerable countries,
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Zorua: A Holistic Resource Virtualization in GPUs Approach
This paper presents Zorua, a holistic resource virtualization framework for GPUs that aims to reduce the dependence on programmer-specific resource usage, enhance resource efficiency in optimized code, and improve programming ease and performance portability. It addresses key issues such as static a
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Overview of Agricultural Census Participation in Asian Countries
This text highlights the participation of Asian countries in agricultural censuses during the World Programme for the Census of Agriculture (WCA) rounds in 2010 and planned for 2020. It provides insights into the countries that conducted agricultural censuses, their respective plans for the upcoming
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Electricity Supply and Economic Growth in Developing Countries
Electricity supply plays a crucial role in economic growth in developing countries. While lack of access to electricity can hinder growth, some fast-growing economies have managed to grow despite poor access. Research analyzes the impact of electricity constraints on economic performance, highlighti
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Regional Roundtable on World Programme for the Census of Agriculture 2020
The Regional Roundtable held in Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago in May 2017 focused on countries' census plans for the World Programme for the Census of Agriculture. The event discussed participation statistics, census rounds, and the status of FAO Caribbean countries in conducting agricultural c
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Resource Rich Central Asia: Overview of Energy and Mineral Reserves
Central Asia, comprising countries like Kazakhstan, Kyrgyz Republic, Uzbekistan, Turkmenistan, and Tajikistan, is abundant in mineral and energy resources. From vast oil and gas fields to substantial uranium and gold reserves, these nations play a significant role in global resource markets. The reg
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History of Welfare Development in UK: Workhouses and Outdoor Relief
During the 17th and 18th centuries, workhouses and outdoor relief systems in the UK faced challenges in providing effective assistance to the poor. Initiatives like training the poor in various skills and contracting paupers for work failed to yield economic success. Criticism arose due to mistreatm
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Dickens' Positive Portrayal of the Poor in Stave 3
In Stave 3 of the novella, Charles Dickens portrays the poor in a positive light, showcasing their hard work, jovial nature, and sense of community on Christmas Day. Through various quotations and scenes, Dickens challenges the stereotype of the poor being bad, emphasizing their resilience and human
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Building Research Team for Disaster and Funding in Resource-Poor Settings
Disaster research team building is essential for effective disaster management in resource-poor settings. Dr. Onyeaghala emphasized the importance of competent teams in mitigating, preventing, managing, and monitoring health disasters. The workshop in Abuja highlighted the critical competencies and
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Overview of Digital Switchover Plan in SATRC Countries
The study discusses the importance and necessity of Digital Switchover (DSO) in SATRC countries, highlighting the transition from analogue to digital TV and radio. It covers the global trends in digital broadcasting standards, the status of DSO in various countries like India, and the need for harmo
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Global Financing Facility in Support of Every Woman, Every Child
The Global Financing Facility aims to provide smart, scaled, and sustainable financing to achieve better health results for women and children worldwide. The agenda focuses on key approaches, country platforms, trust fund governance, and timelines to support this vision. Despite progress, challenges
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Fair and Efficient Multi-Resource Sharing in Social Networks
This paper explores the concept of fair and efficient multi-resource sharing in social networks, presenting a credit market-based framework for charge-free computing resource sharing. It addresses the challenges of escalating data volumes and the need for collaborative resource allocation strategies
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Enhancing Natural Resource Management Through No-Regrets REDD+: A Cross-Sectoral Perspective
Exploring the concept of no-regrets REDD+ as a proactive approach to natural resource management, this presentation emphasizes the importance of transformational change before carbon financing. It delves into how countries leverage REDD+ for wider resource management goals, showcasing examples from
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CloudScale: Elastic Resource Scaling for Multi-Tenant Cloud Systems
CloudScale is an automatic resource scaling system designed to meet Service Level Objective (SLO) requirements with minimal resource and energy cost. The architecture involves resource demand prediction, host prediction, error correction, virtual machine scaling, and conflict handling. Module 1 focu
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God as Defender of the Poor: Demonstrating Love and Concern for Vulnerable People
In this content, the focus is on recognizing individuals who advocate for the poor, marginalized, and victims of injustice. It highlights the qualities of a defender of the poor, shedding light on ways people express love and compassion towards vulnerable communities. The narrative also explores the
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Comparative Study of Sales Tax on Services in Various Countries
This content provides information on the scope and implementation of sales tax on services in different countries like Pakistan, India, Australia, Canada, France, Japan, and Malaysia. It highlights the VAT/GST regimes across the globe, the number of countries implementing VAT/GST by region, and coun
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CASHPOR Poverty Assessment in Manila: A Case Study on Lake Laguna
Organizations often conduct wealth ranking or poverty assessments before providing services to communities. This case study delves into a household in Taguig, Manila, situated on Lake Laguna, using criteria such as wall height and materials to identify poverty levels. The scoring system ranges from
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IMF Statistics Department - Natural Resources Statistical Tools
IMF Statistics Department has developed two statistical tools, the Revenue Template and National Accounts Template, to help countries analyze government revenues and natural resources in national accounts. These tools are crucial for policymaking in countries heavily reliant on natural resource reve
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Factors Influencing COVID-19 Magnitude in Developing Countries: African Specificity
An exploration of factors influencing the magnitude of COVID-19 in developing countries, with a focus on any African specificity. The study uses diverse data from various developing countries to investigate the impact of demographic, economic, social service access, environmental, climatic, and heal
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Evolution of Poor Law in 1601 England
The Poor Law of 1601, also known as the 43 Elizabeth law, aimed to unify and codify existing poor laws in England. It established community responsibility for supporting the needy and emphasized the role of family in caring for their own. The law classified the poor into categories like able-bodied
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Exploring the Top 12 Countries by Size, Population, and Economy
Unveil the top 12 largest countries in the world based on various measures like size, population, and economy. Discover why some large countries are not among the most populous or economically strong. Delve into the relationship between wealth, size, and population in these countries.
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Impact of Standardization on Economic Growth in Emerging Countries
Standardization plays a crucial role in the economic growth of emerging countries by contributing significantly to GDP growth and labor productivity. Case studies from countries like Germany, UK, Canada, and Australia highlight the positive impact of standards on innovation and overall economic perf
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Safflower: Overview of Cultivation, Climate, and Global Scenario
Safflower, scientifically known as Carthamus tinctorius L., is a versatile oilseed crop cultivated in various countries. The plant is characterized by its thistle-like appearance, branching structure, and cross-pollination nature. Safflower is adaptable to different climates, preferring drier areas
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Effective Strategies for Managing Poor Performance in the Workplace
Explore the challenges and considerations surrounding poor performance in the workplace, including its impact on the organization, potential causes, and upcoming changes regarding probationary period dismissals. Learn about unfair dismissal protection, practical tips, and strategies to address poor
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Microfinance: Empowering the Poor Through Financial Inclusion
Microfinance has become mainstream, providing financial services such as small loans to empower the poor in developing countries. Through microfinance institutions (MFIs), individuals can access capital, increase income, and decrease vulnerability to unforeseen circumstances. Despite criticisms of h
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Understanding Challenges Faced by the Near-Poor and Strategies for Development
The analysis explores the concept of the near-poor, highlighting socioeconomic challenges they face due to being excluded from social assistance despite living precarious lives. It questions the government's stance, considering budget constraints and urgent needs of the poor. The discussion extends
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Avoiding the Resource Curse in Natural Resource-Rich Countries
Mozambique, on the verge of becoming a major natural gas producer, faces the challenge of avoiding the resource curse experienced by countries like Nigeria. The presentation highlights the risks, human rights concerns, and the golden opportunity for Mozambique to leverage its natural resources for s
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