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South Africa and Rising powers in international development

South Africa
  • Capital: Pretoria
  • Population: 49000000
  • Size: 1219912.0 Km2

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A practical framework for planning pro-development climate policy
United Nations [UN] Environment Programme, 2011
MCA4climate is an initiative of the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), which provides practical assistance to governments in preparing their climate change mitigation and adaptation plans and strategies. It aims to help gove...
What Is the Point of the Point-of-Care? A Case Study of User Resistance to an e-Health System | Telemedicine and e-Health
L. Whittaker 2011
This article explores the response of nurses to a point-of-care e-health system that was implemented in a large private hospital in South Africa, to determine why the nursing staff rejected the implementation of the system.
Review of low carbon growth studies and a framework for implementation for developing countries
Energy Sector Management Assistance Programme [World Bank / UNDP], 2009
This document is a review of the low carbon growth studies conducted in six emerging economies: Brazil, China, India, Indonesia, Mexico and South Africa. These countries, with the help of the Energy Sector Management Assistance Progra...
Paper exploring the possibility of standard practices to climate change policy
S. A. Mason-Case; L. del Villar; D. Olawuyi; B. Mayer / International Development Law Organisation, 2011
This paper highlights the challenges that governments face in implementing their international climate change policy commitments and the means to addressing these challenges. The authors note that international action on climate chang...
ICTs in Brazil, India and China
J. P. Simon / Directorate-General for Research - European Commission, 2012
BRIC countires are becoming major players as producers of ICT goods and services.The aim of this report is to take a closer look at the ICTs landscape in BRICS countries Brazil, India and China. It documents the size of the ICT sector...
Trade and climate change: policy and economic implications for South Africa
P du Plooy / Trade and Industrial Policy Strategies, South Africa, 2011
This paper is a scoping assessment of the inter-relationship between international trade and climate change negotiations as it affects policy development in South Africa. The paper highlights two key variants of measures that pose a c...
Developing Countries' Trade Vulnerabilities to EU Climate Policies
International Centre for Trade and Sustainable Development, 2011
The European Union (EU) aims to take a lead in combating climate change and, as such, experiences a higher intensity of carbon leakage and competitiveness concerns. The EU is, however, an important export market for many developing co...
Investment-Grade Climate Change Policy: Financing the Transition to the Low-Carbon Economy
R. Sullivan 2011
The report has two objectives: (1) to contribute to policymakers' understanding of the factors that institutional investors consider when investing in low-carbon growth areas such as renewable energy and energy efficiency, and (2) to ...
Joint statement issued at the conclusion of the fifth BASIC ministerial meeting on climate change
Ministry of Environment and Forests, India, 2010
The Fifth BASIC Ministerial meeting on climate change was held in Tianjin, China, on the 10th and 11th of October 2010. This joint statement was issued at its conclusion. It reemphasizes the primacy of equity in international climate ...
Joint statement issued at the conclusion of the fourth meeting of ministers of the BASIC group
Ministry of Environment and Forests, India, 2010
This joint statement was issued by BASIC countries at the fourth meeting of BASIC country Ministers on climate change that took place in Rio de Janeiro on the 25th and 26th of July 2010. In this statement Ministers reiterate the impor...
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