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Climate change has become one of the most debated subjects that mark the current political agendas throughout the world. The international community, the international and regional NGOs as well as the public opinion are constantly flagging more and more issues on the negative impact the lack of sustainable development has on the environment. Among other perspectives, one that has been rather often considered in relation to this subject is the role international organizations and in particular the ones at the level of the United Nations have mitigating the risks of climate change at the global level. This is in my opinion an important matter to discuss from several points-of-view; firstly, the issue of climate change affects the world at a global level and its perspectives are grim in comparison to the efforts made by every state individually in addressing the particularities of the situations; secondly, international organizations have the mobilization capacity that states do not possess and their role is thus essential; thirdly, the political force of the international organizations...
Scientists have proven that the limited attention to environmental issues such as reckless deforestation or use of land without proper knowledge has led to diminishing land qualities which, in turn, affect long-term crops and eventually impact the lives of the communities that depend on that small scale economic practice. However, this perspective is replicated at the global level by affecting the natural habitat in large areas of the world. For instance, the Amazonian rains forests has been for a long time now the subject of illegal deforestations which lead to a disruptive natural cycle that includes changes related to the climate, to precipitations or animal habits. Seeing that the Amazonian forests are not the responsibility of only one state, the role of international organizations in protecting such natural habitats is crucial.…
Future of IGM/IGR in the USThe Critical Intergovernmental Challenges that the National Academy of Public Administration has identified include: The need for an improved system for the sharing of information and resources between different levels of government. Another challenge is for policies and regulations to be shaped so that they are better suited to the changing needs of governments at different levels to address such issues as climate change, terrorism,
There were incidences of the army having supplies but no requests came in for the supplies from FEMA which was supposed to be initiating that. The lack of the CIA activation also meant there was no unified command on the ground hence the delay of the arrival of the active duty-federal troops in New Orleans. Even though there were in excess of 50,000 troops sent with resources from over 49
Positions such as Administrative Assistant and Front Office Manager for Celebrity Cruises and Royal Caribbean International consequently strengthened my job qualifications and established me as an effective communicator. My main goal as a Front Office Manager and Customer Representative was to establish credibility. Due to my people-orientation skills I was able to effectively measure - with maturity - those circumstances surrounding my communications, including situational and cultural context. Through hard
The apathy of private landowners discussed earlier may be due to the feeling that one may not feel that individual efforts are important. However, the case in Waldo, Florida demonstrates just how important the actions of one individual can be in averting danger. Bend, Oregon has developed large community efforts to help reduce fuel in the area. They open up the landfill several times a year free of charge to
Political Issue and Tourism Over the years, there has been concern over the fats shifting weather pattern occasioned by the global warming. Extreme and erratic weather conditions have been experienced in almost every part of the world. This essay will review the literature that is available on the definition of Global warming, the causes of global warming, effects of global warming on the community and nations, what the government is
GENDER ISSUES & COMMUNICATION AT WORK Gender & Communication As with a number of changes in business, such as "going green," diversity in the workplace was not initially or always welcomed. Eventually, as the times change, there are some organizational changes that must be made across industries simply to keep current with the trends in business practice. Diversity with respect to culture and gender is certainly a change that came with intense