Asia-Pacific Issues and Developments
Author : National Security Planning Associates
Publisher :
Page : 111 pages
File Size : 44,32 MB
Release : 1996
Category : Asia
ISBN :
New Challenges for Development and Modernization
Author : Yue-man Yeung
Publisher : Chinese University Press
Page : 356 pages
File Size : 14,49 MB
Release : 2002
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 9789629960315
Book Description
This book focuses on three major areas of change and challenge faced by Hong Kong and the Asia Pacific region: economic globalization, political and social change, and regional patterns of transformation. It not only encourages a retrospective learning from past failures, but also tries to anticipate the challenges of a new century and millennium.
Asia-Pacific Issues
Author :
Publisher :
Page : 292 pages
File Size : 13,23 MB
Release : 1992
Category : Asia
ISBN :
Book Description
Regional Integration in the Asia Pacific Issues and Prospects
Author : OECD
Publisher : OECD Publishing
Page : 285 pages
File Size : 33,54 MB
Release : 2005-04-28
Category :
ISBN : 9264009175
Book Description
This report, published by the OECD's International Futures Programme in co-operation with the Bob Hawke Prime Ministerial Centre in Australia, aims to stimulate informed debate about the main integration issues facing the Asia-Pacific region in the ...
The Politics of the Asia-Pacific
Author : Mark S. Williams
Publisher : University of Toronto Press
Page : 381 pages
File Size : 49,53 MB
Release : 2022-01-10
Category : Political Science
ISBN : 1487525990
Book Description
This book introduces readers to the deep political tensions in the Asia-Pacific and offers classroom simulations designed to encourage students to delve deeper into the issues and dynamics of the region.
Community Development in Asia and the Pacific
Author : Manohar S. Pawar
Publisher : Routledge
Page : 245 pages
File Size : 15,6 MB
Release : 2009-09-11
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 1135268967
Book Description
This book familiarizes readers with the Asia-Pacific region, presents the major social, economic and political issues, maps contemporary community development trends, and critically analyzes the challenges of and opportunities for community development practice in the Asia-Pacific region.
Sustainable Development: Asia-Pacific Perspectives
Author : Pak Sum Low
Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Page : 512 pages
File Size : 18,48 MB
Release : 2022-01-13
Category : Law
ISBN : 1009040294
Book Description
The Asia-Pacific region has been experiencing rapid development in the past 30 years, and issues relating to sustainable development will become increasingly important in the coming decades. This comprehensive overview presents sustainable development from the perspectives of Asia and the Pacific, with contributions from more than 70 leading international experts. The first part focuses on the theories and practices of sustainable development, including national and regional perspectives, as well as international policies and law concerning climate change. The second part highlights the challenges and opportunities of sustainable development and poverty reduction amid the changing ecological, social, cultural, economic, and political environment in this region. These include issues such as the importance of science for sustainable development and related areas, including sustainable energy, stratospheric ozone depletion, climate change, land-use change, biodiversity, and disaster risk reduction. The volume is an invaluable reference for all researchers and policy makers with an interest in sustainable development.
Future of Regional Cooperation in Asia and the Pacific
Author : Bambang Susantono
Publisher : Asian Development Bank
Page : 536 pages
File Size : 47,81 MB
Release : 2020-11-01
Category : Political Science
ISBN : 9292624938
Book Description
This book reviews progress with regional cooperation and integration in Asia and the Pacific and explores how it can be reshaped to achieve a more resilient, sustainable, and inclusive future. Consisting of papers contributed by renowned scholars and Asian Development Bank staff, the book covers four major areas: public goods, trade and investment, financial cooperation, and regional health cooperation. The book emphasizes how the region can better leverage regional integration to realize its vast potential as well as overcome challenges such as the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic.
Towards A Common Future
Author : Arindam Banik
Publisher : Springer
Page : 366 pages
File Size : 30,78 MB
Release : 2017-09-08
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 9811055920
Book Description
This book focuses on the tremendous shift in both economic growth and development progress taking place towards the Asia-Pacific Region. Each of the countries in the region has various concerns and challenges for its sustainable development, a common goal most of them are trying to achieve at the moment. Interestingly, sustainable development in the region may be critical for achieving sustainable development at the global level as well. With a limited mandate, the book covers some specific developmental issues of ‘the hot spots’ of APR that are regarded to be contributing to their sustainable development. The book also looks at the formation and strengthening of some economic and financial initiatives with the potentials to affect growth and influence economic cooperation and integration of the countries in the region.
Environment, Development and Security in Asia Pacific
Author : Lorraine Elliott
Publisher :
Page : pages
File Size : 21,18 MB
Release : 1999
Category :
ISBN :
