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Introduction to Disaster Management: A Comprehensive Guide Introduction Disasters, both natural and man-made, are an unfortunate reality of human existence. From earthquakes and hurricanes to technological failures and pandemics, these events can cause widespread devastation, loss of life, and economic disruption. Effective disaster management is crucial for mitigating these risks, protecting lives, and ensuring a … Read more
Unveiling Drought: The Silent Crisis Drought, a silent and insidious threat, is a complex phenomenon that transcends geographical boundaries and impacts every aspect of life on Earth. It is not merely a lack of rain; it is a multifaceted crisis that unfolds over time, leaving behind a trail of devastation in its wake. This article … Read more
The Agreement on Agriculture (AoA) is a multilateral agreement signed in 1994 as part of the Uruguay Round of the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT). The AoA aims to reduce agricultural subsidies and trade barriers, and to promote agricultural trade LiberalizationLiberalization. The AoA covers a wide range of topics, including: Market access: The … Read more
Here is a list of subtopics without any description for International Organisations: United Nations (UN) World Bank Group (WBG) International Monetary Fund (IMF) World Trade Organization (WTO) Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) Group of Eight (G8) Group of Twenty (G20G20) North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) European Union (EU) African Union (AU) Association of … Read more
Here is a list of subtopics without any description for the Manufacturing Sector in India: Automobiles Auto Components Cement Chemical Electronics Engineering Goods Fertilizers Food Processing Gems and Jewelry Leather Machinery Paper and Paper Products Pharmaceuticals Plastic Products Power Generation Steel Textiles Transport Equipment Others The manufacturing sector is one of the most important sectors … Read more
Here is the list of subtopics for SDG 1: 1.1.1 Proportion of population living below $1.90 international Poverty Line 1.2.1 Proportion of people living in extreme poverty in rural areas 1.2.2 Proportion of people living in extreme poverty in urban areas 1.3.1 Proportion of women living in poverty 1.4.1 Proportion of children under 5 years … Read more
Schemes for Poverty Alleviation: A Global Perspective Poverty, a multifaceted and complex issue, has plagued societies for centuries. It encompasses a lack of basic necessities like food, shelter, and healthcare, and extends to limited access to education, employment opportunities, and social security. While poverty is a global concern, its manifestations and causes vary significantly across … Read more
The Poverty Gap: A Measure of Deprivation and a Guide to Progress The poverty gap, a key indicator of poverty severity, quantifies the extent to which individuals or households fall below the poverty line. It measures the collective shortfall in income needed to lift everyone living in poverty to the poverty threshold. This article delves … Read more
The Fourth Five-Year Plan: A Catalyst for China’s Economic Transformation The Fourth Five-Year Plan (1971-1975), a period of significant political and economic upheaval in China, marked a turning point in the country’s development. While the plan aimed to consolidate the achievements of the Cultural Revolution and further solidify socialist principles, it ultimately fell short of … Read more