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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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Teaching Peace and Solidarity Through Images

Explore the concept of peace and solidarity through a series of thought-provoking images and reflections. Encourage discussion on what peace means, how to promote harmony, and the role of peacemakers in creating a better world. Delve into teachings of Catholic Social Teaching and reflect on personal

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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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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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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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Consolidating Statistics on Cooperatives: Current Status, Opportunities, and Challenges

This presentation discusses the current status of cooperatives, focusing on the opportunities and challenges in statistics related to the social and solidarity economy. It covers background information, guidelines, definitions, structures, and key initiatives towards improving national statistics on

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Social Economy and Innovation in Emilia-Romagna Region

Emilia-Romagna Region in Italy highlights the importance of social economy and innovation for sustainable development. Various initiatives such as Social Cooperatives and Voluntary Associations contribute to the region's social well-being. The focus on social values and not-for-profit activities dri

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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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Abantu Eswatini Dignity Institute: Integrating Indigenous Knowledge for Global Solidarity

Abantu Eswatini Dignity Institute aims to bridge the gap between academic and indigenous knowledge, fostering solidarity and dignity. Through integrating indigenous knowledge and modernity, it contributes to Eswatini's development, cultural preservation, and global awareness.

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The Collapse of Communism and the Soviet Union: A Historical Overview

The collapse of communism in the Soviet Union was influenced by factors such as a home-grown insurgency, the rise of the Polish trade union Solidarity, and the reforms initiated by Mikhail Gorbachev. Solidarity, led by Lech Walesa, played a significant role, supported by the Catholic Church. Gorbach

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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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Solidarity with the Caribbean: Regional Cooperation Mechanism for Migration Consultations

The Sub-Regional Consultation Second Triennial Progress Report outlines the Brazil Plan of Action's Chapter 5 on solidarity with the Caribbean through the Caribbean Migration Consultations. It emphasizes the origins, purpose, achievements, and follow-up actions related to the Regional Consultative M

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Challenges in Measuring the Social Economy and its Impacts

Growing interest in measuring the Social and Solidarity Economy (SSE) has led to significant work in the past decades. However, various definitions, methodologies, and legal frameworks make it challenging to compare or aggregate data on SSE across different countries. Methodological challenges inclu

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Remembering Frontline Workers in Ireland - Honoring Hope and Solidarity

Celebrate the dedication of frontline workers through remembering the past while looking towards a hopeful future. Explore the power of appreciation, solidarity, and connection, symbolized by light, in honoring those who have sacrificed so much during challenging times. Witness how Ireland acknowled

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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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Social Entrepreneurship in the Czech Republic: Roots, Development, and Current Status

Roots of social entrepreneurship in the Czech Republic trace back to solidarity values pre-transition to a market economy. Suppressed under communist regimes, resurgence post-transition faced challenges due to lack of institutional framework. Presently, the Czech Republic lacks specific legislation

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Promoting Solidarity and Rights of Workers Globally through International Trade Unions

Joining trade unions and engaging in international work is crucial for promoting solidarity, protecting workers' rights globally, and challenging exploitation by multinational companies. UNISON's National LGBT+ Committee is actively involved in international work, aiming to advocate for LGBT+ worker

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Pearls of Wisdom on Unity, Justice, and Solidarity from Papal Quotes

Inspirational quotes from Pope Francis, St. Paul, Pope John Paul II, Saint Ambrose, Pope Paul VI, and Pope John XXIII emphasize the importance of protecting the earth, unity in Christ, human dignity, sharing wealth with the poor, fighting against injustice, world solidarity, worker empowerment, and

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Interconnected Generations: Building Intergenerational Solidarity through Collective Memory

Exploring the symbiotic relationship between collective memory and intergenerational solidarity, this presentation by Professor Marja Vaarama delves into how these concepts intertwine for social sustainability. Highlighting the importance of understanding and fostering dialogue between generations,

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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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International Solidarity vs. Right-Wing Nationalism: A Call for Global Unity

The upcoming presentations in Denmark are centered around a new Norwegian book emphasizing the crucial need for international solidarity to combat the rise of right-wing nationalism. The book sheds light on the shared responsibility of countries in addressing global crises, reiterates the importance

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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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