Destitute groups of the population include the elderly, pensioners by and large, whose pensions cannot satisfy basic living needs.

The panellist from the World Business Council for Sustainable Development pointed to the growing reliance on the private sector to satisfy basic needs as an increasingly important trend in developing countries.

Above a rather low level of income (enough to satisfy basic needs), Easterlin found no correlation between happiness and GNP per head. In other words, GNP is a poor measure of life satisfaction.

The Government of Nicaragua is carrying out social programmes to protect the rights and satisfy the basic needs of the most vulnerable sectors of Nicaraguan society women, children, young people, the elderly and persons with disabilities.

Meanwhile, an increasing portion of this expenditure was allocated to satisfy urgent consumption needs.

Owing to their low income, it is difficult for fishermen to satisfy their essential everyday needs.

In determining an equitable and reasonable use, States shall first allocate waters to satisfy vital human needs.

order the person to return the objects necessary to satisfy the every day needs of the family

B. Owing to their low income, it is difficult for fishermen to satisfy their essential everyday needs.

However, we believe that, given the deplorable economic and social conditions facing the majority of the Haitian population, priority must be given to short term programmes designed immediately to satisfy the basic needs of Haitians such as food, housing and essential services.

Social need is considered to be a state in which a citizen or a family needs assistance if they are to overcome social difficulties and satisfy life needs.

Without these none of the four basic needs can be sustained.

13 45 per person per year are required to meet basic infrastructural needs, 30 per person per year for basic health needs, 15 per person per year for basic education, and 10 per person per year for other high priority items.

Drawing, painting, and sculpting, like singing or playing a musical instrument, are significant forms of self expression, and our lives would be poorer without them. In all cultures, and in all kinds of situations, people produce art, even when they cannot satisfy their basic physical needs.

The panellist from UNDP stressed the important role of policy dialogue between TNCs and local players in order to better understand the obstacles to foreign investment and to identify markets and opportunities that would satisfy basic needs such as access to water, transportation, waste removal and energy.

Table 1 Listing of top three priority needs provided by countries for each region to satisfy obligations under the Stockholm Convention.

(g) Recommend a core set of tables as minimum requirements at the national and international level to satisfy the major users' needs.

If anything, those resources should be increased in order to fulfil basic humanitarian needs.

There are advantages for you in them, so that you may satisfy your needs through them, and may be borne upon them and on ships.

There are advantages for you in them, so that you may satisfy your needs through them, and may be borne upon them and on ships.

Women's advancement could only be achieved if women's health needs at basic levels were addressed.

Accelerating development and meeting people's basic needs would go a long way to improving security.

And in them you have other benefits as well, and through them you satisfy your needs. And on them, and on the ships, you are transported.

And in them you have other benefits as well, and through them you satisfy your needs. And on them, and on the ships, you are transported.

However, I will reiterate once again that by writing embellished reports that serve to satisfy those needs, a poor compromise is made for the Albanian majority.

Indeed, dependence on wood biomass leads to massive felling of plant cover to satisfy domestic energy needs, so accelerating the process of deforestation and soil degradation.

On the bottom tier we have basic needs shelter, clothing, food, water, mating and so forth.

Through the Emergency Shelter Program, homeless persons receive shelter, food and other services to meet basic needs.

The Workshop concluded with discussions on the needs of the emergency response services, the capabilities of space technology to satisfy those needs and the actions that would be necessary in the short and medium term to take advantage of those capabilities.

Table 1 Poverty levels, calculated using the unmet basic needs (UBN) method, 1998 2001 (Percentages of the population)

There is a link between purely military action and economic action aimed at meeting the people's basic needs.

The Programme of Action provides guidance on the types of improvements required and, implicitly, recognizes the importance of targeting programmes to satisfy the particular needs of underserved population groups.

Studies show that once the basic needs of shelter and food are met, additional wealth adds very little to happiness.

Even among those employed, 45 per cent do not earn enough to provide for the basic needs of their families.

The program provides for a person's basic needs while encouraging and supporting them in their efforts to become self sufficient.

That is the centrepiece of peacebuilding building peace by building good governance, meeting basic human needs and fostering social harmony.

Part of Bhutan s GNH revolves, of course, around meeting basic needs improved health care, reduced maternal and child mortality, greater educational attainment, and better infrastructure, especially electricity, water, and sanitation. This focus on material improvement aimed at meeting basic needs makes sense for a country at Bhutan s relatively low income level.

However, even if most remittances fund consumption, they may still make a valuable contribution towards satisfying basic needs and relieving poverty.

Therefore, desertification ranks among the greatest environmental challenges today and is a major impediment to meeting basic human needs in drylands.

The identification of best practises and basic needs is one of the main outcomes of the first phase of the Programme.

It is difficult to satisfy everyone.

which neither sustains, nor satisfy hunger.

which neither sustains, nor satisfy hunger.

She wondered, in particular, about the basic livelihood of women, including how much food was produced, how much international assistance was required to meet food needs, and whether such needs were being met.

We want to satisfy our individual desires.