Essays Tagged: "developing countries"

Remote Sensing

he regulation of remote sensing, with particular regard to the differing views of the developed and developing countries on this question.'Remote sensing' is a means of obtaining information at a dist ... principle to have access to the data are slim.This favours the developed nations immensely. Even if developing nations can agree a fee for data, they have no right to analysed information, and they ma ...

(7 pages) 79 1 3.8 Apr/2002

Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Law

Finding a Middle Road, an argument between two different types of view points

including economic development or growth. It arises mainly from the interests of people who live in developing countries. Their present poverty gives them a low quality of life and calls urgently for ...

(4 pages) 100 0 3.0 Dec/1996

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Philosophy

Import Vs. Export Substitution.

n that the latter is superior.The First Stage of Import Substitution:All present day industrial and developing countries protect their manufacturing industries for the domestic markets. While the indu ... s. While the industrial countries of today rely primarily upon the usage of relatively low tariffs, developing countries apply high tariffs or quantitative restrictions which either limit or completel ...

(2 pages) 122 0 4.0 Feb/1997

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Economics

"The promotion of tourism is a bane, not a boon". Discuss.

closer as globalization is taking place. All these factors lead to a quick growth in tourism. Many developing countries are also developing and expanding the tourism industry as this industry is seem ...

(4 pages) 112 0 3.0 Aug/2002

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Society and community

General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT), World Trade Organization (WTO) and Jordan's benefits in becoming a member

ndling trade disputes.* Monitoring national trade policies.* Technical assistance. and training for developing countries.* Cooperation with other international organizations.World Trade Organization ( ...

(6 pages) 280 0 4.1 Nov/2002

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Economics > Foreign & International Economics

Should Smoking Be Banned from Public Places? What are the effects of smoking? Do we have the right to ban smoking in public places, taking into consideration the Morals and ethics.

ch conducted in the United States showed that people with less formal education tend to smoke more. Developing countries are now smoking as much as developed countries. 41% of men and 21% of women reg ... f women regularly smoke cigarettes in developed countries while 50% of men and 8% of women smoke in developing countries.Many people start smoking for different reasons. Once they start, it's very dif ...

(5 pages) 411 2 3.0 Dec/2002

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Health & Medicine > Drugs

Green Revolution agricultural production revolution

t Report. No. 154, 1-30.The Green Revolution refers to dramatic increases in cereal-grain yields in developing countries beginning in the late 1960s. It is due largely to use of genetically improved v ... an E. Borlaug, leader of the Mexican wheat team. By 1992, the system included 18 centers, mostly in developing countries, staffed by scientists from around the world, supported by a consortium of foun ...

(5 pages) 124 1 4.3 Feb/2003

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Economics > Foreign & International Economics

Why are some countries called developing countries, and some developed countries? This essay gives facts about developing countries and gives differences between developing and developed countries.

Why are some countries called developing countries, and some developed countries?Why are some countries called developing countrie ... , education, child labor, safety and human rights. These issues are very different in developed and developing countries. I'm also going to tell why these things are happening and how they could be im ... he kids die because of hunger? There is no point. Starvation is the most important issue of all the developing countries. Of course if a country does not have this problem, it will try to fix the next ...

(6 pages) 218 0 4.5 Feb/2003

Subjects: Social Science Essays

Managing human resources in a cross cultural context: A case study of South Africa

INTRODUCTIONThere is a belief, within the developing-developed world paradigm, reflecting the convergence theory and contingency theory that t ... ed world. This is reflected in the trend for 'western' approaches to management to be imported into developing countries through multinational companies. This may not only affect organizations in the ... ry citizen in promoting individual and societal well being.ECONOMICSouth Africa is a middle-income, developing country with an abundant supply of resources, well-developed financial, legal, communicat ...

(18 pages) 602 0 4.4 Feb/2003

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Case Studies

This essay is a case on the Caterpillar company

that there is an opportunity and the company continued focus outside of the U.S., particularly the developing countries. Because of economic conditions in the developing countries customers are not a ... increase in these areas in the future and came up with any possible way of gaining customers in the developing areas.In 1988 Caterpillar Inc. made record sales of over $10 billion dollars and realizes ...

(4 pages) 445 0 2.1 Mar/2003

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Marketing

how Egypt can market its tourism and travel industry to increase it's tourism volume from the current 4 million to over 50 million

in EgyptLet is be known that tourism usually represents a little over 50 % of direct investments by developing countries. In a variety of countries and regions (Egypt, Greece, the Caribbean, Polynesia ...

(5 pages) 195 2 4.2 Mar/2003

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Case Studies

View's on Sustainable Development with specific reference to Sub-Saharan Africa.

n today. Certain requirements have to be reached by all, such as commitment from both developed and developing countries. Is it possible to effectively apply a conceptual sustainable development progr ... o be addressed with relation to the concept of sustainable development with particular reference to developing countries.During the 1960's the first United Nations (UN) Development Decade was thought ...

(5 pages) 135 0 4.3 Jun/2003

Subjects: Science Essays > Earth Sciences

Exporting pesticides.

Exporting Pesticides to Developing CountriesAs cited in the debate "Should We Export Pesticides to Developing Nations?", the ... Goodpaster and Laura Nash) and Con (Jefferson Reynolds) side of the many effects pesticides pose to developing nations. On the Pro side there is the argument that insects and rodents eat up to 50 perc ... argument that insects and rodents eat up to 50 percent of all crops that are desperately needed by developing countries fast growing populations, and also the effects of pesticides to help control th ...

(7 pages) 203 2 4.5 Jun/2003

Subjects: Science Essays > Agriculture

HIV/AIDS epidemic - the major causes and possible correspondence.

ting to the HIV/AIDS prevalence. HIV/AIDS affects both rich and poor citizens in both developed and developing countries, and it is one of the biggest challenges the world is facing.A majority of HIV ...

(3 pages) 109 0 4.0 Sep/2003

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Health & Medicine > Diseases

Transfer of Technology in Developing Country.

Like most other developing countries, our country is seeking foreign funded project to help the growing economy. The ... tive, its capacity for assimilation and its pattern of living". But what has been happening in most developing countries. Is that transfer of technology been effectively implemented through foreign fu ... t also provide a culture for the trainee to prepare itself in acquiring, transferring, adapting and developing the technology. Thus, the government shall provide a sufficient fund for the education se ...

(4 pages) 147 0 4.0 Sep/2003

Subjects: Science Essays > Technology

Tobacco: The Growing Global Epidemic.

industry are reflected in the shifting of the burden of tobacco-related disease and deaths towards developing countries. Tobacco companies have been proven to be powerful to thwart widespread control ... widespread control programs in many countries. New strategies are needed to control the epidemic in developing regions, but what are they?One billion people worldwide smoke and around 3.5 million die ...

(3 pages) 61 0 3.0 Oct/2003

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Health & Medicine > Drugs

Do you believe adequate health care is a fundamental human right?

ain people have to be treated differently on the medical bases? Every individual, from developed or developing countries,ought to be covered by the worldwide benefits of medical treatment; this is a p ...

(2 pages) 97 0 3.7 Oct/2003

Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Human Rights

Globaphobia.

and some self-appointed representatives of civil society still insists on saving the poor people of developing countries from ...development. This alliance opposes globalization, in particular the tre ... investment.The common ground of this globaphobic grouping is protectionism, often targeted against developing countries. Few things are as inimical to the progress of poor people of developing countr ...

(3 pages) 138 1 4.2 Nov/2003

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Current Issues

Increasing volume of tourism in Egypt

Let is be known that tourism usually represents a little over 50 % of direct investments by developing countries. In a variety of countries and regions (Egypt, Greece, the Caribbean, Polynesia ...

(5 pages) 42 0 3.7 Dec/2003

Subjects: Humanities Essays

Different Education System within different setting!

ifferent education systems, the cultures, and aspect of students lives.The first factor is that the developing countries are different from America. In Vietnam, citizens didn't have enough opportuniti ... university and colleges. In the end, students' journey to university was harsh but graduating in a developing country could still led to unemployment. There are no corporations or business investment ...

(7 pages) 185 0 2.0 Dec/2003

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Education