This report aims to summarize the main ideas about community available in literature and to describe briefly modern concepts such ' Community Development '. In order to examine end establish what are the main assets of a particular community , a wide range of networks , issues, services, resources will be explored. An overview of a theoretical framework and models will be given, to analyze critically the findings, offering viable solutions, that replace the old, traditional strategies with
In this 21st century, we live in a time like no other. The world has transformed as a result of globalization. Globalization has made it possible for individuals who wake up in east, to end their day in the other part of the world. Nations came together and eliminated trade barriers, which enabled Corporation’s to begin foreign direct investment (FDI) in other nations. This resulted, corporations transform into Multinational Enterprises. The movie “The Grand Seduction” shows the powerful impact FDI’s
Developing countries spent years repaying billions of dollars in loans, many of which had been accumulated during the Cold War under corrupt regimes. Years later, these debts became a serious barrier to poverty reduction and economic development in many poor countries. Governments began taking on new loans to repay old ones and many countries ended up spending more each year to service debt payments than they did on health and education combined. Wealthy countries and international financial institutions
economic and environmental changes of a country (wiki)2. The process of urbanization requires time, land and money, when most of a country 's population reside in urban areas the level of urbanization becomes high and showing the country 's level of development and industrialism. Because the process of urbanization requires a lot of time to fully accomplish, areas that had been urbanized deteriorate with time forcing gentrification to be implemented in that specific area. The United Nations predicts that
Human ‘development’ does not exist in stasis – it is constantly in flux. The outcomes of human development are intrinsically linked to overarching power structures, and include psychological dimensions including social recognition. Thus, ‘development’ is dynamic and highly contextualised – it is governed by socio-economic class, domestic politics, geographical location, and the wider institutional context. Working within a particular framework requires acknowledging that concepts of human development
pillars: the gold standard, free trade, communication and transportation, and capital and labor labor mobility. After facing two world wars and a worldwide economic depression, economists and governments from around the world implemented several development strategies. Some strategists tried to rebuild the order from before World War I in a more flexible and stable way while others bucked the traditional world order all together in an attempt to develop more quickly. While import-substituting industrialization
Bolsa Familia springs from a long tradition of welfare and development strategies in Latin America. Economic and social development are of central concern to governments and development agencies worldwide due to their direct link to equality. This can be explained through the well-defined link between income levels and health, education and nutritional outcomes, emphasizing the importance of addressing inequality in order to break the cycle of intergenerational poverty. Thus, reducing inequality
parents to save their money in other needs or even business investment to raise up their level of income Low education can obstruct the business and investment sector because it might need specific skills and knowledge to develop. To get sustainable development in the future the availability of skilled worker is highly needed by Timor Leste. This is because the country will not be able to rely on income that comes from selling petroleum and
“catching-up development myth” through globalization and to break down specific concepts of vertical and lateral oppression from the top natural resources consumers of oil in the world. This paper also demonstrates my interest in creating biological and economic equity in the world through breaking down these oppressive frameworks and hence, my interest in obtaining knowledge about alternative energy uses to be used as a tool to help liberate others in places of need. The “catching up development myth”
the environmental impacts of its activities, and in particular is addressing the issue through the Global Mining Initiative (www.globalmining.com) and the Mining, Minerals and Sustainable Development Project (MMSD) which is addressing the issue of the contribution of the mining sector to sustainable development