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Overview of Environmental Issues
Title: Electronic Resource Library for Belize Development
Resource Type: Web Site
Resource Language(s): English    
Abstract: Sponsored by the Belize Development Trust, the Electronic Resource Library for Belize Development provides links to various subjects about Belize such as: Aquaculture, Rural Herbal Medicine, Hazardous Chemicals and Herbicides, Sustainable Resources, Tropical Fisheries and Fishing etc... Click on your highlighted subject of choice.
Affiliation: Belize Development Trust
Title: National Human Development Report 1998
Resource Type: Report
Resource Language(s): English    
Author: National Human Development Advisory Committee (NHDAC)
Abstract: Acronyms

Foreword

CHAPTER I: HUMAN DEVELOPMENT - THE CONCEPT AND ITS RELEVANCE
1.01 Introduction
1.02 Origin of the Human Development Concept
1.03 The Human Development Concept
1.04 Measuring Human Development: - The Human Development Index
1.05 The Human Poverty Index
1.06 The Gender - Related Development Index
1.07 The Gender - Empowerment Measure
1.08 Public Expenditure Ratios
1.09 The State and Human Development
1.10 Poverty, Environment and Human Development

CHAPTER II: THE STATUS OF HUMAN DEVELOPMENT IN BELIZE
2.01 Country Profile
2.02 Macro Economic Environment
2.03 Economic Growth
2.04 Foreign Trade
2.05 Agriculture
2.06 Tourism
2.07 Environment and Economic Growth
2.08 Population and Demographic Issues
2.09 The Labour Force, Employment and Unemployment
2.10 Poverty
2.11 The Status of the Family
2.12 Health - Access and Equity of the System
2.13 Quality of Health
2.14 Planning and Reform in the Health Care System
2.15 Access to Water and Sanitation
2.16 Education
2.17 Primary Education
2.18 Secondary Education
2.19 Literacy
2.20 Financing Education
2.21 The Human Development Index and Ratios

CHAPTER III: PROPOSALS FOR THE IMPROVEMENT OF HUMAN DEVELOPMENT IN THE NEW MILLENNIUM
3.01 A Human Development Plan for Belize
3.02 Institutional Strengthening - Information Systems
3.03 Literacy
3.04 Meeting the Challenges of the HIV/AIDS Epidemic
3.05 Development of Service Exports in Belize

Appendix A: TABLES AND HUMAN DEVELOPMENT

INDICATORS

Appendix B: SOURCE DOCUMENTS
Affiliation: Government of Belize
Title: Regional Environmental Overview
Resource Type: Link List
Resource Language(s): English    
Abstract: Think Quest: Latin American and the Caribbean Briefing on major environmental areas in the context of Latin America and the Caribbean.

  • Biodiversity Issues
  • Economic Aspects
  • Major Forest Problems
  • Major Land Problems
  • Major Water Problems
  • Marine Environments
  • National Projects
  • Political Aspects
  • Regional Projects
  • Urban Centers and Industry
  • Affiliation: Think Quest Library
    Title: Sustainable Development Plan
    Resource Type: Report
    Resource Language(s): English    
    Author: U.N. Development Programme
    Abstract: UNDP: COUNTRY COOPERATION FRAMEWORK (January,1997) provides a general overview of the development situation in Belize from a sustainable human development perspective and how best United National Development Program resources can be most effectively used toward this goal.


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