extreme floods in asia

... insurance it is believed to be a promising mechanism for problem solving in increasing institutional capacities in floods risk reduction in Asia. 3.3. Domestic institutional frameworks for flood ... economic and political reforms. Financing. Problems in financing are often indicated as one of the most important factors defining failures in performance of institutions; while on the contrary ... practices during recent floods in four countries: the Red River flood in Vietnam, the Lena River floods in Russia, the Fukuoka floods in Japan, and floods at the Chao Phraya River in Thailand....

Ngày tải lên: 22/10/2013, 10:15

... the Delta. Flooding water eliminates a great part of the salinity in the soil in the coastal areas and flushes toxicity released from acid sulfate soil. Also, floods kill the insets and rats ... water mainly for agricultural productivity, protect against flood and control salinity intrusion, many large-and-medium-scale hydraulic works such as pumping stations, irrigation and drainage ... population. Otherwise, flood brings natural fishes, brings plankton which is food for fishes in cases and pools. In some questionnaire survey and interviews have been implemented in AnGiang, DongThap...

Ngày tải lên: 18/10/2013, 12:15

... Screening and quarantine of incoming fingerlings and avoiding the feeding of trash fish diet are the two major means of avoidance relevant to Asia. Good husbandry practices. Reducing overfeeding, ... severity. Vaccination. A safe and effective vaccine against S. iniae outbreak in fish has been developed by Intervet Norbio Singapore and will soon be available in South East Asia as a major ... summarizes information about these cases and presents preliminary findings of an ongoing investigation by health officials in Canada (4), which suggests that S. iniae may be an emerging pathogen...

Ngày tải lên: 12/12/2013, 17:15

... list of the largest rivers in the world and is longest river in southeastern Asia. From its source in Tibet, the river flows to the South China Sea through Yunnan, China, forms the border partly ... Fig. 1: The Mekong basin Fig. 2: MD flooding map in 2000 A DISCUSSION PROPOSAL ON PEOPLE’S ADAPTABILITY TO FLOODS IN THE MEKONG RIVER DELTA Le Anh Tuan 1 1 ... then splits into Tien river and Hau river before entering the border of Vietnam and continues to branch into 9 tributaries as the river estuaries. The Mekong River Delta (MD) in Vietnam is...

Ngày tải lên: 16/01/2014, 17:20

... country that maintains barriers against foreign firms providing financial services domestically. Many financial markets in Asia are still quite closed to international competition in financial services, ... business (not clear about securities business for banks). South Korea Only securities businesses are allowed to be active in dealing, broking, underwriting, securities savings, credit granting. ... of further internationalization for Asia. 2 Executive Summary The internationalization of financial serviceseliminating discrimination in treatment between foreign and domestic financial services...

Ngày tải lên: 27/01/2014, 12:20

... nine times higher in the slums of Manila than in nonslum areas, without specifying an age group. 28 Incidence of diarrhea (in adults and children) in these same slums is twice as high as in ... trends increasing. 72 The number of people living in urban slums is expected to double within the next 25 years, and by 2025, 6 out of 10 children in developing countries will live in cities 73 ... was 1.9%. Looking ahead, the urban population of Asia is expected to increase dramatically, from 1.2 billion in 1995 to 2.5 billion in 2025, with more than 400 million residing in cities of...

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... marketing initiatives in developing countries. Participants in the workshop on November 9, 2003 came from the following countries: Thailand, Palestine, India, Nepal, China, Malaysia, Singapore, ... Following the principles of fair trade, pricing is best done in very open way, involving all farmers within a group and both producers and marketing organisation being clear about their margins. The ... their small units viable using organic inputs and practices. This requires intensive education, training and motivational activities. Training of women farmers and enabling them to be resource persons...

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... continue. India will continue to be a highly promising but difcult market for online retailers. Indias internet penetration was only 8.4% in June 2011, accounting for 10.7% of Asia s internet ... seeming to have the edge. In China, home grown pure-play online retailers such as Alibaba Group and E-Commerce China Dangdang will continue to dominate. In India as well, pure-play online ... demands were diversifying and developing into distinct categories. We also identied a growing trend of traditional ofine retailers wanting to sell online, but not having the infrastructure, resources...

Ngày tải lên: 18/02/2014, 21:20

... “Dealing in securities” means, whether as principal or agent –  acquiring, disposing of, subscribing for or underwriting securities; or  making or offering to make with any person, or inducing ... “dealing in securities” is defined widely to include “the making or offering to make an agreement with another person, or inducing or attempting to induce another person to enter into or offer ... regulates all financial instruments as defined in the FIE Act including corporate stocks and bonds as well as Securities. The Kanto Local Finance Bureau of the Ministry of Finance Japan (the...

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... more, including information on how suppliers are to implement the CoC. In practice, Viking has begun to audit working conditions in fac to rie s in China. Viking has not audited working conditions ... with information about Viking’s thoughts on sustainable business. Viking replied to DanWatch’s CSR inquiries. Viking has a Code of Conduct (CoC) adressing CSR in the company’s supply chain. ... organization for rubber companies in Indonesia, GAPKINDO, provides training and planting material to smallholders. Smallholders were interviewed from three provinces in Indonesia: North Sumatra,...

Ngày tải lên: 21/02/2014, 04:20

... investment in research and development in products, services, medicines and technology for older persons.  Governments should integrate knowledge on ageing into formal education (including primary ... older women in all settings - at home, in community and in institutions.  Governments should address religious and cultural norms in consultation with their faith communities, taking into account ... stakeholders on ageing, including Government focal points, NGOs, academia and international organizations, with the aim of supporting the implementation and monitoring of the Madrid International...

Ngày tải lên: 05/03/2014, 21:20

... 60 70 130 101 Selected cancers Breast In Asia, the incidence rate of breast cancer among females is highest in Taiwan, Singapore and Philippines. Breast cancer incidence rates in China and India are the same, ... cancer incidence among males is highest in Korea, Philippines, Singapore, and China, and lowest in India and Sri Lanka. The rate among males in the United States is higher than in any of the Asian ... countries in South, East, and Southeast Asia; in decreasing order, they are: Japan, Taiwan, Singapore, South Korea, Malaysia, Thailand, China, Philippines, Sri Lanka, Vietnam, Indonesia, Mongolia, India,...

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