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Development & Sustainability

  • Development & Sustainability

Structuring the Thematic Study

Structuring the Development and Sustainability Thematic StudyAs explained in the introduction to the structuring of the Rights and Justice thematic study, this overview of how Development and Sustainability... 

Inequality

Introduction to Inequality and Development. Before discussing development, it's important to first understand what drives the need for it, specifically inequality and poverty. We'll examine disparities...

Poverty

Introduction to Poverty. Poverty is a major barrier to global progress and involves more than just low income; it's influenced by a combination of social, economic, and political factors. This topic will...

Introduction to Development

Introduction to Defining Development and Rationale for Development. Development is a complex concept that extends beyond economic growth to include various aspects of human well-being and societal progress....

Pathways Toward Development

Introduction to Approaches to Development. This Pathways to Development section will explore various theories and approaches that shape our understanding of global development. From Modernization Theory's...

Institutional Factors in Development

Introduction to Institutional Factors in Development. In the previous topic, we explored the role of non-governmental organizations (NGOs) in development. Building on that, this unit will examine institutional...

Measuring Development

Introduction to Measuring and Assessing Development. Traditional development measures, such as Gross Domestic Product (GDP), have long been used to gauge a state's economic progress. While GDP provides... 

Environmental and Social Sustainability

Introduction to Environmental and Social Sustainability. In this topic, we will explore the concept of sustainable development and the various ways it can be defined. We will examine environmental sustainability,...

Economic Sustainability

Introduction to Economic Sustainability. This topic will discuss the balance between economic growth and sustainability, considering perspectives like regrowth and regenerative development, which focus...

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