Search

Reset

Searching with a thematic focus on Climate change, ICTs for development, Digital development, Rising powers in international development

Showing 1-3 of 3 results

  • Document

    Sustainable development of China's electronic information industry: green challenges and solutions

    White Rose Research Online, 2011
    China’s electronic information industry has quickly become an essential part of the country's national economy. However, pollution and environmental challenges emerge at different stages throughout the lifecycle of information and communication technology (ICT) products, from their design, development, manufacturing to use and disposal.
  • Document

    ICTs and Climate Change Mitigation in Emerging Economies

    Centre for Development Informatics, 2011
    The authors Identify the need and opportunity in emerging economies for ICT-enabled climate change mitigation in areas such as energy generation, urban transportation and building, manufacturing, and international trade.The paper analyses the challenges to this form of low-carbon development, and recommends necessary actions by government and business.
  • Document

    The Millennium Development Goals: A Latin American and Caribbean Perspective

    United Nations [UN] Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean, 2005
    This paper looks at the differences across countries in Latin American and Caribbean region in terms of their chances of attaining the Goals and, wherever possible, the differences between trends in various segments of the population (classified by gender, ethnic group, age group, place of residence and income stratum) as a means of helping to pinpoint the areas in which efforts must be redoubled