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  • Global warming threat for Asia financial hubs 11 Nov 2009 17:42 GMT
    ... Global warming threat for Asia financial hubs Published: November 11 2009 16:59 | ... | Last updated: November 11 2009 16:59 Hong Kong and Singapore, Asia’s two biggest international financial ... average height above sea level and its poverty, which makes protection and adaptation more difficult. ...

  • China-India relations in flux 11 Nov 2009 16:57 GMT
    ... "India's fledgling economy, still beset with widespread poverty, malnutrition, inequality and injustice that spawns, among others, ... Indian media. (09 Nov 09 | South Asia ) (13 Oct 09 | South Asia ...

  • Battambang youths bring traditional dance to Korea 11 Nov 2009 09:36 GMT
    ... 11-13. , the forum, organized by the Korean Catholic Education Foundation in association with the ... the current educational and medical status of Asian youths and discuss new hopes for them. ... opportunity to go to school because of poverty or because they come from broken families. ...

  • Asia: The New Growth Engine for Latin America 11 Nov 2009 19:11 GMT
    ... Asia: The New Growth Engine for Latin America With China in the lead, Asia's needs for natural ... it must confront, including "income inequality, extreme poverty and problems with infrastructure." Smith, an expert ...

  • Asia: The New Growth Engine for Latin America (PRN) 11 Nov 2009 19:15 GMT
    ... "A natural trade relationship between Asia and Latin America has developed over time and it ... it must confront, including "income inequality, extreme poverty and problems with infrastructure." Smith, an expert on China, won't be the only one speaking about ...

  • US Department of State: Briefing on Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton's Upcoming Trip to the Philippines 11 Nov 2009 14:32 GMT
    ... COMTEX) -- Joe Yun, Director of Maritime Southeast Asia Susan Reichle, USAID Acting Administrator for Democracy, ... areas of the country most affected by poverty and conflict. We've also funded over 800 ...

  • Revisiting the atomic bomb debate 11 Nov 2009 12:16 GMT
    ... HELL TO PAY: OPERATION DOWNFALL AND THE INVASION OF JAPAN: ... progressive revisionists would wish to rehabilitate an Asian dictator who trampled their Western liberalism. Mr. ... white as identification. He adds that when famine threatened 10 million post-surrender Japanese, the United ...

  • A look at economic developments around the globe 11 Nov 2009 01:36 GMT
    ... for energy security, climate change and energy poverty," the IEA said in its annual World ... been painful but quick for most of Asia. Leaders gathering for a regional summit here this ... global trade. Asian stocks were mostly higher. Japan's Nikkei stock average added 0.6 percent, Hong ...

  • IEA sees 1.3 billion people without power in 2030 11 Nov 2009 06:55 GMT
    ... would be in Sub-Saharan Africa and South Asia with four out of five of these ... lighting can increase crime, health risks and poverty. "Increasing access to electricity is absolutely fundamental ... energy poverty reduction was in China and East Asia, where booming economies saw the number of ...

  • Clinton's Philippines stopover mostly symbolic gesture 11 Nov 2009 21:31 GMT
    ... on her way to Singapore for the Asian Pacific Economic Cooperation (Apec) summit - rather ... component of its greater counterterrorism strategy in South-East Asia and across the world,” Mr Troilo said. ... a more pressing war a war on poverty and hunger which affects half the population,” ...

  • World Bank Group President Launches Global Urban Strategy at Inaugural Infrastructure Finance Summit 11 Nov 2009 07:53 GMT
    ... growth in a country. Climate change, jobs, poverty, education, health, infrastructure – these are all ... low-income, least-urbanized countries in Africa and South Asia where the risk of expanding slums and increased ... Understanding (MOU) with the respective Governments of Mongolia and Vietnam, and the Municipal Government of ...

  • Remote sensing for natural disasters: Facts and figures 11 Nov 2009 11:53 GMT
    ... Table 2: Applications of different wavebands for disaster management Acronyms: ... Infrared Sounder (AIRS) Drought — and the famine it can cause — is a major ... early warning and flood damage assessment across Asia. It uses the Dartmouth Flood Observatory's (DFO's) ...

  • US finally wise to Pyongyang's ways 11 Nov 2009 10:30 GMT
    ... By Andrei Lankov SEOUL - In the past few weeks, ... failing state, balancing on the verge of famine, but when it comes to diplomatic games, ... at the Research School of Pacifica and Asian Studies, Australian National University. He graduated from ...

  • The fight over the future of food 11 Nov 2009 16:32 GMT
    ... a divisive question that pits environmentalists against anti-poverty campaigners, big business against consumers and rich countries ... the world faced such dire predictions of famine was before the Green Revolution of the ... plant diseases. For almost all crops, South Asia would experience the largest declines in yields. ...

  • Climate change's tech transfer challenge 11 Nov 2009 09:14 GMT
    ... Agency's 2009 World Energy Outlook report. Energy poverty limits many activities that are vital to ... 20 per cent went to China and Korea. Transferring climate-friendly technologies to developing countries sounds ... developing countries. In 2008, researchers in five Asian emerging economies — China, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, ...


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