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Pointing to a lack of scientific expertise in the region and a movement towards “monopolization” of scientific knowledge by other regions through patent systems and other multilateral agreements (such as WTO), participants suggested that UNESCO should put in place measures to facilitate transfer and sharing of knowledge, particularly the results of scientific research in various languages.

Since the 1990s, however, there has been a trend towards market-led agrarian reform, as illustrated [...] [...]

[...] [...] region due to growing interdependence [...] [...]

If the tenure-track position remains the desired goal, students and faculty may have to adjust their mindset to a more complex landscape.

In view of the increasing internationalization of higher education, emphasis is put on mobilizing networks and on strengthening connections between infrastructure and staff in universities across the world in order to raise academic standards – including through UNESCO’s Portal on Higher Education Institutions and the UNESCO Chairs and UNITWIN Networks.

[...] risks of their growing dependence on [...] [...]

[...] [...] of malnutrition in the affected districts.

[...] [...] violations and the deteriorating situation in [...] [...]

The region had also witnessed insufficient job creation in the formal sector, while youth unemployment and vulnerable employment remained alarmingly high, signalling that the linkage between GDP growth and employment growth should be strengthened.

To facilitate this process WHO together with FAO has invested in strengthening two major activities undertaken to respond to the health risks posed by the increasingly complex and globalized food trade: INFOSAN and the Codex Trust Fund.

[...] increasing debt burden faced by the most indebted [...] [...]

Multilateral approaches to the nuclear fuel cycle were an important tool to address the growing need for nuclear fuel while minimizing the risk of proliferation.

Additionally, due to the increased risk of terrorism, physical protection of nuclear material and facilities must be strengthened.

The framework selected initially should be regularly re-evaluated for appropriateness as monitoring and evaluation efforts mature, for its usefulness for the decision-making processes, and because needs may change.

This is to achieve greater simplicity and transparency, and to address the increasing imbalance between core and non-core resources relative to the funding of total organizational costs.

[...] [...] recycling, the growing problem of illicit trade and dumping, the need for further [...] [...]

It cited the deteriorating situation of religious minorities, especially the Baha’i. It also expressed concern about capital punishment, particularly its application to minors, as well as on reports of actions against participants in peaceful demonstrations that seemed to be becoming ever more violent.

There is also greater acceptance of the view that the increasing debt burden faced by the most indebted developing countries is unsustainable and constitutes one of the principal obstacles to achieving progress in people-centred sustainable development and poverty eradication.

Various sessions featured discussions about perspectives and critical issues regarding the increasing number of applications for satellite navigation.

These three drivers will be the catalyst for six “mega trends”: increased demand for packaged food; greater diversification of consumer needs; changing dynamics in food manufacturing and retailing; [...] [...]

As global power, resources and capabilities are becoming more dispersed, the need to consult, and benefits arising therefrom, will increase.

With the increase in USB powered devices and the amount of power they demand, the new 3.0 standard elevates the power available to these devices by up to 80 percent from USB 2.0.

The integration of the Cambodian economy into the open world market combined with a consolidation of political stability and the reinforcement of the rule of law have increased confidence among domestic and foreign investors to participate in the industrial development leading to progressive economic growth, this, despite e the vibrant competition from imports and the attractiveness for investment of the neighbouring countries that posses a stronger infrastructure and better services.

(a) The increasing activities of transnational and national organized crime and others who profit from crimes against migrants, especially women and children, without regard for dangerous and inhumane conditions and in flagrant violation of domestic laws and international law and contrary to international standards

[...] [...] is becoming increasingly important – and even more so, given the heavy dependence [...] [...]

To balance the growing disparities between [...] [...]

[...] [...] Security Council increasingly giving UN peacekeeping [...] [...]

[...] [...] the prospects for the two-State [...]