(c) Sustaining global life support systems

III. Support for the Global Mechanism

Canada supports free trade and is ready to work with China to promote globalization and free trade and make its contribution to the sustainable development of the world.

There was less support for global mechanisms.

Global Change in Mountain Regions is a support activity of the European Union's Sixth Framework Programme on Sustainable Development, Global Change and Ecosystems.

The sense that globalization is creating new classes of haves and have nots is a factor that inflames most current forms of populism, regardless of national differences. At the same time, new technology, without which globalization would not be possible, is being used to mobilize people for populist causes, too.

10. Calls upon the international community to support and enhance the capacity of African countries to take advantage of the opportunities offered by globalization and to overcome the challenges it poses, as a means of ensuring sustained economic growth and sustainable development

Sustainability and Globalization

Sustainability and globalization

Globalization is here to stay.

Strong and sustained political backing commitment for the activities of the Global Mechanism by all the Parties to the CCD, as well as other partners actors

Several participants expressed their support for innovative sources of development finance, including global taxes.

Collaborative institutional arrangements in support of the Global Mechanism

Jamaica will continue to support the global dialogue as part of the overall goal of strengthening the culture for peace.

Global and regional servicing and support

We call upon Governments to take the following actions at the international level

6. Invites the donor community to increase its support to the Convention with a view to bringing greater international attention to bear on the issue of land degradation and desertification, which will contribute to the improvement of the sustainable development of drylands and the global environment

Thailand is supportive of many international initiatives in support of the culture of peace and the Global Agenda for Dialogue among Civilizations.

The United States strongly supports a global warning system, conducted under the aegis of the Global Earth Observation System of Systems (GEOSS).

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Thailand welcomed the report of the World Commission on the Social Dimension of Globalization and the Secretary General's report on Globalization and Interdependence and supported their recommendations.

The emphasis will be on the implementation of strategic global partnerships to promote catalytic action within the international development community to support more sustainable use and management of energy and natural resources.

Support for a culture of peace and for dialogue among cultures and civilizations is a substantial part of that effort indeed, globalization and the emergence of new threats and challenges to humanity require such support.

GCFII effectively supported the development of a global network of policy advisors to support country programmes.

The NSF has supported studies of how variations in the energy output from the Sun and anthropogenic effects contribute variously to global change.

The globalization of power we talk about the globalization of markets, but actually it's the globalization of real power.

It is our strong belief that through fostering global commercial and cultural connections we are in support of the United Nations goals.

This would also enable the GM to make use of the accounting and staff management machinery of its host, thus limiting and simplifying the administrative support requirements of the GM.

However, they supported global environmental protection efforts as well.

The GM has supported its demand side focus in part through the provision of catalytic resources from its own budget.

In such circumstances, we cannot but support the introduction of mechanisms to bring the benefits of globalization to all.

It reviews progress on global and sub global assessments currently under way, such as the Global Environment Outlook and the Global Marine Assessment, for which continuing support from Governments is necessary.

GEF project Global Support to Facilitate the Early Development and Implementation of Land Degradation Programmes and Projects , approved by the GEF Council on 3 October 2003.

Moreover, Indonesia fully supports the implementation of agreements on global climate change, based on the principle of common but differentiated responsibilities.

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Clearly, what was now required, in addition to a grasp of the impact of globalization so as better to curb its negative effects, was support for States' national efforts through equitable cooperation that would redress the balance of globalization and distribute its benefits more fairly and evenly.

It was essential to continue to support the work done by UNCTAD in connection with the deepening globalization and interdependence processes and the unfulfilled development commitments.

For example, Jagdish Bhagwati, the distinguished free trader, and Fred Bergsten, the director of the pro globalization Peterson Institute for International Economics, have both been on the frontlines arguing that critics vastly exaggerate globalization s ills and under appreciate its benefits. But their debates on the merits of regional trade agreements Bergsten for, Bhagwati against are as heated as each one s disagreements with the authors mentioned above.

If globalization is to survive, it will need a new intellectual consensus to underpin it. The world economy desperately awaits its new Keynes.

At the present time, 90 per cent of tourism business worldwide consists of online transactions supported by the interface of the Internet and GDS.

Unless a solution was found to those problems, support for the process of globalization could diminish and there could be a resurgence of trade conflicts.

Sheikha Al Mayassa Globalizing the local, localizing the global

All along, Alipay and WeChat Pay have been riding high on the road to globalization.

At the global level, the session discussed the idea of partnership built on local capacities to support the global agenda.

Those actions focus on using space to support overarching global agendas for sustainable development, developing coordinated global space capabilities, using space to support specific agendas to meet human development needs at the global level and developing overarching capacity.