Many ESG factors come into play when evaluating sustainable investment options. For example, the Generation Foundation the think tank of Generation Investment Management (on whose advisory board I serve) identifies 17 environmental factors, 16 social factors, and 12 governance factors relevant to sustainability.

They are often the result of different but mutually reinforcing factors, such as conflicts, natural disasters, pandemics, poverty and bad governance.

Political stability, good governance, clear property rights and reasonable tax structures are just some of the essential factors for fostering private sector growth.

Stressing the importance of promoting good governance, the rule of law and sustainable development as essential factors in the prevention of conflicts in Africa,

Other vital factors included sound economic policies, the rule of law, good governance, investment in human capital, open and competitive markets social justice and environmental protection.

Reaffirming that good governance, as referred to in the United Nations Millennium Declaration, is among the indispensable factors for building and strengthening peaceful, prosperous and democratic societies,

Governments in the Caribbean region had opened their markets, observed good governance and encouraged technology transfer in an effort to make globalization and trade liberalization positive factors.

The secretariat's report identified major factors responsible for Africa's failure poor governance, geography and distance from leading markets, low population density, harsh climatic conditions, and the fact that some of its countries were landlocked. To these factors the speaker added the people's low purchasing power.

While we are in fact strengthening our institutions for development through good governance, combating corruption and driving private sector growth, by no means should those factors be used as conditionalities.

Structural factors included the governance and political stability within the country, the regulatory framework, the legal framework with respect to transparency, and clear enforcement of property rights and contract law.

Reaffirming that good governance, as referred to in the United Nations Millennium Declaration,See resolution 55 2. is among the indispensable factors for building and strengthening peaceful, prosperous and democratic societies,

Conflict, underdevelopment and poverty, the scourge of HIV AIDS, poor governance and neglect, policy failures, criminality and natural disasters are some of the causes and complicating factors which are routinely observed.

Grundsatzkommission Corporate Governance (German Panel for Corporate Governance) (2000). Corporate Governance Rules for German Quoted Companies.

Promoting an internationally competitive and efficient service infrastructure for trade and development, as well as advisory services in such fields as investment, competition, technology, trade and entrepreneurship, are important factors for good governance.

External factors

Causal factors

Risk factors

External factors

Risk factors

Family factors

School factors

Peer factors

Contextual factors

Governance

Governance

Governance

Governance

Governance

Governance

To what extent do poverty factors prevail over tradition and cultural factors?

Statement on Global Corporate Governance Principles. International Corporate Governance Network.

(c) Factors limiting the contribution of fisheries to sustainable development (for example, overfishing, illegal, unreported and unregulated fishing, governance and policy issues, and environmental issues linked to aquaculture) (see A 60 63, paras. 209 222)

Underlying Risk Factors

Trade conversion factors

(b) Positive factors

(i) Common factors

(ii) Specific factors

Factors determining fertility

B. Positive factors

B. Internal factors

C. External factors

C. Positive factors

This increase is attributed to a combination of human factors and climatic factors.

Bad governance

Good governance.