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Application of Virtual Reality Methods to Obesity Prevention and Management Research
There is a great need for empirical evidence to inform clinical prevention and management of overweight and obesity. Application of virtual reality (VR) methods to this research agenda could present
Organisation: Social and Behavioral Research Branch, National Human Genome Research Institute
Publish Date: 2011
Applying Gender Action Plan Lessons: A Three-Year Road Map for Gender Mainstreaming (2011- 2013)
This transition plan identifies key lessons from the implementation of the World Bank Group action plan, Gender Equality as Smart Economics (GAP), and sets out a proposal to improve the performance o
Organisation: Gender and Development, Poverty Reduction and Economic Management Network
Publish Date: May 2010
Applying the ecological footprint to ecotourism scenarios
Academic interest in ecotourism has grown rapidly in recent years, fuelled by the increasing popularity of ecotourism holidays. This paper adopts ecological footprint (EF) analysis as a means of esti
Organisation: Department of Geography and Environment, University of Aberdeen
Publish Date: January 2006
ASGISA: is the Bar Set High Enough?
The aim of the paper is to reflect on some of the more important lessons with particular regard to the impact of infrastructure investment for attaining the AsgiSA targets, both for growth as well as
Organisation: TIPS; Development Bank of Southern Africa (DBSA)
Publish Date: 2010
Assessing Progress in Africa toward the Millennium Development Goals
This report provides the latest update on Africa’s progress towards the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) including tracking the progress of eradicating poverty.
Organisation: ECA, AUC, AfDB, UNDPRBA
Publish Date: 2011
Assessing Regional Integration in Africa
“It is reasonable to assume that the most significant trend in this new millennium is global competitiveness. In the face of the opportunities and challenges posed by the new paradigm of the “global
Organisation: Economic Commission for Africa
Publish Date: 2004
Assessing Regional Integration in Africa II: Rationalizing Regional Economic Communities
Regional integration and the creation of the African common market has been the vision of African leaders since the early years of independence. Africa’s regional economic communities are making sign
Organisation: Economic Commission for Africa, African Union
Publish Date: 2006
Assessing Regional Integration in Africa III: Towards Monetary and Financial Integration in Africa
ARIA-III, is the third of the ARIA series and focuses on the theme of macroeconomic policy convergence, monetary and financial integration in Africa’s Regional Economic Communities.
Organisation: The Economic Commission for Africa, African Union
Publish Date: 2008
Assessing Regional Integration in Africa IV: Enhancing Intra-African Trade
Significant strides have also been made in strengthening infrastructure and Information and Communication Technology (ICT) development on the continent, through various programmes and initiatives at
Organisation: United Nations Economic Commission for Africa, Economic Commission for Africa, African Union
Publish Date: 2010
Assessing Regional Integration in Africa V: Towards an African Continental Free Trade Area
ARIA V provides a timely analysis of how various steps are accelerating the continental FTA, and the tangential tasks of removing all obstacles to the free movement of goods, services, people, invest
Organisation: United Nations Economic Commission for Africa
Publish Date: 2012