However, that has resulted in the destruction of and severe damage to civil and private enterprises essential to the community's economic life.

The predominant economic activity is agriculture, with a very large portion of the territory under opium poppy.

But despite the attacks in August 1998, economic life has recovered and markets are well frequented.

The use of ICTs for tourism development can produce economic benefits by generating increased revenue for the local economy and contributing to local development.

Gender equality in economic life.

Article 13 Economic and social life

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ARTICLE 13 Economic and Social Life

INCLUDING (a) PROBLEMS RELATED TO THE RIGHT TO ENJOY AN ADEQUATE STANDARD OF LIVING FOREIGN DEBT, ECONOMIC ADJUSTMENT POLICIES AND

In developing countries and transition economies, it is the local firms small and medium enterprises (SMEs) which are responsible for most economic activity. On the one hand, there are modern SMEs in the developing countries that need to be nurtured into efficient and competitive enterprises.

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The experiences of the 1990s and from economic history more generally show that trade liberalization and global economic integration are greatly facilitated by expansion of economic activity and employment and by improvements in living standards.

Certainly, the strength of cross border linkages among production, consumption and financial activities is now such that economic developments in any one country are influenced by economic decision taken outside its boundaries.

Recession is a temporary falling off of business activity during a period when such activity is generally increasing.

It is the paramount task of the Government to achieve economic growth and social progress in promoting the economic and social lives of the people.

Standardization covers all areas of social and economic life either directly or indirectly.

Article 13 Social Life and Economic Benefits

The use of ICTs for tourism development is expected to produce economic benefits by generating increased revenue for the local economy and contributing to local development.

The experiences of the past three decades show that sustained improvements in living standards require the country's economic policy to be set in a medium term context, with appropriate consideration for the relative strengths of the different economic policies.

Apart from mainly subsistence agriculture, there is scarcely any local economic activity at present.

All should enjoy economic and social coverage sufficient to be able to participate fully in the economic, social, cultural and political life of their country.

Articles 11 and 13 Employment and economic life

Women in Key Positions within Israel's Economic and Public Life

Many of these services have the potential to enable marginalized populations to participate more actively in the social and economic community.

Now, Brunel worked at the height of the Industrial Revolution, when all of life and our economy was being reinvented.

In rural areas, the economic activity rates stand at 38 per cent of total rural inhabitants the rate is 10.2 per cent for females and 65.5 per cent for males.

With regard to traditional use of natural resources, States should respect and protect the economic basis and conditions of life of local population.

The coastal zone is a vital living space and an area of intense economic and social activity of great importance to the country.

Then, civil war and social and economic disintegration were facts of life for the citizens of Central American countries.

Local peoples must have a voice, and decentralization should take into account livelihoods, ways of life and improving the economic well being of these peoples, as well as address inequities such as those relating to gender.

An immediate challenge will be to generate tangible improvements in the quality of life for Palestinians both in the West Bank and the Gaza Strip, while also laying the ground for long term economic recovery.

27. Women face unequal representation in public, political and economic life.

Natural conditions of plain areas are favourable for sustained agricultural production and contemporary market commerce.

Economic infrastructure development is an essential prerequisite in raising the economic and social life of the people.

Urban settlements represented concentrations of production, economies and social development, at the same time generating risks and encompassing vulnerabilities not only for its residents, settlements and assets but often also for regional, if not global, economies.

They become consumers and producers and local economies begin to spiral up very rapidly.

We believe that that was a significant development that will go a long way towards improving the lives and economy of the Palestinian people living in the Gaza Strip.

(a) To study, analyse and improve the position of women in the family and in economic, social and public life

The two foreign oil companies involved in the project are actually helping the people living along the route of the pipeline by providing new economic opportunities for the villagers, thus improving significantly the lives of the local populace.

Those unprecedented events will foster economic activity in the Gaza Strip and improve the lives of ordinary Palestinians.

Considering that this kind of economic activity was an important variable for the classification of informal sector activities, the Group recommended that the Chairman of the Group should take appropriate action to request that activities undertaken by informal sector enterprises be reflected in sufficient detail in ISIC, Rev.4.

The economy of the region is disrupted, opportunities for local food production are reduced and coping mechanisms have been seriously compromised.

The economic reforms and liberalization measures since 1991 have accelerated economic growth, reduced inflation and have positively influenced living standards and social indicators.

163. The right to adequate living standards is particularly important for the period of transition towards a market economy which Bulgaria is going through now.

(m) Notes the important part, subject to States' consideration, self reliance plays in the economic dimension of local integration of refugees whereby individuals, households and communities are enabled increasingly to become self sufficient and can contribute to the local economy, and in this respect