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REDUCED INEQUALITIES: 2 in 10 WHY IT MATTERS - Un
www.un.orgJan 10, 2018 · population, exacerbating the risks of divisions and ... abject poverty. The oldest democracies still wrestle ... change. Greater efforts
Managing work-related psychosocial risks during the COVID ...
www.ilo.orgrisks associated with COVID-19 are also exacerbating the existing vulnerabilities of poor workers in the informal economy, including informal domestic workers. 1 Frontline workers, such as health care and emergency workers, 2 but also those involved in the production of essential goods, in delivery and transportation, or in ensuring the security
GLOBAL STUDY ON HOMICIDE - United Nations Office on …
www.unodc.orgproperty values down and undermine business growth, thus exacerbating poverty, which can in turn lead to further violence. Large-scale violence hinders efforts to reduce poverty. Target 1.4 …access to basic services, ownership and control over land… Insecure land tenure and access to land in the context of an inadequate legal framework
Great Depression - University of California, Berkeley
eml.berkeley.eduAs a result, the price declines forced some investors to liquidate their holdings, thus exacerbating the fall in prices. Between their peak in September and their low in November, U.S. stock prices (measured using the Cowles Index) declined 33 percent. Because the decline was so dramatic, this event is often referred to as the Great Crash of 1929.
CLIMATE CHANGE: EXACERBATING POVERTY AND …
www.un.orgClimate Vulnerable Forum, 2012). By the end of the century, this number may increase to 1.5 million per year if the rate of emissions remains unchanged (Climate Impact Lab, 2018). Assessing the ...
11 - IPCC — Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change
www.ipcc.chUntil mid-century climate change will act mainly by exacerbating health problems that already exist (very high confidence). New conditions may emerge under climate change (low confidence), and existing diseases (e.g., food-borne infections) may extend their range into areas that are presently unaffected (high confidence). But the largest risks ...