[RED DEMOCRATICA] Developing economies to be bigger than developed within 50 years

 

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	November 9, 2012 | News covering the UN and the world Sign up  |  E-Mail this  |  Donate Developing economies to be bigger than developed within 50 years China will overtake the U.S. as the world's largest economy within four years, setting the stage for developing economies to surpass the developed world within 50 years and quadruple the incomes of those citizens, according to the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development. "It is quite a shift in the balance of economic power we are going to see in the future," said OECD senior economist Asa Johansson. The Guardian (London)/Datablog (11/9), The Guardian (London) (11/9)      Syrians in need of aid could soon reach 4 million  Mexico City makeover: Recyclables for food  On eve of Malala Day, global peace prize push  Analysis: Weather to turn more extreme sooner  Iran attack on U.S. drone heats up "hidden war"  New partnership to advance understanding of mHealth privacy and security policies  Career Center  Skip to a section:  United Nations | Health & Development | Women & Girls | Climate and Energy | Peacekeeping and Security | UN Foundation & Better World Campaign "Do SMALL things with GREAT love." ~ Mother Teresa. A SMALL gift of $10 makes a BIG difference! #SendANetSaveALife http://bit.ly/Q17AF6" @NothingButNets "President Obama's re-election means that several recent international development initiatives from his administration suddenly have four more years to bear fruit." UN Dispatch Syrians in need of aid could soon reach 4 million An estimated 11,000 Syrians have fled to neighboring countries in the past day, mostly into Turkey, according to the United Nations refugee agency. There are 408,000 registered refugees, and the UN warns that up to 4 million people still inside the country could need humanitarian assistance by early next year -- an increase of 1.5 million. AlertNet/Reuters (11/9), Reuters (11/9), The Washington Post/The Associated Press (11/9), Al-Jazeera (11/9)        Other News Slight decrease in costs for basic foods, FAO says Global News Online (Toronto)/The Associated Press (11/8)      UN is concerned about renewed violence in North Darfur Bloomberg (11/8)      IAEA to hold nuclear talks with Iran next month Reuters (11/9)      Mexico City makeover: Recyclables for food Recycling is gaining popularity among the 21 million people living in Mexico City, which faces considerable water- and waste-management concerns. Local governments, through barter markets such as Mercado de Trueque, are "trying to show people that trash is worth something" -- offering food from local farmers in return for recyclables. The New York Times (tiered subscription model)/Green blog (11/7)        Other News Experimental malaria vaccine is less effective in infants Bloomberg (11/9)      How will foreign aid be affected by Obama's election win? Devex.com/The Development Newswire (11/8)      On eve of Malala Day, global peace prize push Saturday has been declared Malala Day worldwide by United Nations special envoy Gordon Brown, who will visit Pakistan and deliver a petition calling on the country's president, Asif Ali Zardari, to "outlaw discrimination against girls." Tens of thousands of people have signed an online petition calling for Malala Yousafzai's nomination for the Nobel Peace Prize. Time.com (11/8), BBC (11/9)      We're the key to African renewal, female entrepreneurs say Female entrepreneurship is the key to lifting Africans out of poverty, say four female small-business owners. "We work very, very hard," says Angele Ciza, who runs a coffee plantation in Burundi. "If you want to develop Burundi, you develop the women." National Public Radio/The Salt blog (11/7)      Analysis: Weather to turn more extreme sooner Climate-change models that predict greater rises in temperature are more likely to be correct than those forecasting smaller temperature increases, according to an analysis by the U.S. National Center for Atmospheric Research. "Our findings indicate that warming is likely to be on the high side of current projections," said researcher John Fasullo. The Guardian (London) (11/8)        Hillary Clinton: Poaching threatens humans, too A directive from U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton calls for a study of how wildlife poaching and the trafficking of related items affects U.S. national security. The move, part of an American push to create a global alliance to end trafficking across Africa and Asia, is seen as directing the discussion of poaching to that of security, not just the environment. The Guardian (London) (11/8)      Other News A U.S. biofuel first: Crude oil made from wood chips The New York Times (tiered subscription model)/Green blog (11/8)      Ethiopia has "13 months of sunshine," so why is solar power lagging? AlertNet (11/6)      X-rays of living Borneo orangutan reveal toll of cohabiting with humans The Guardian (London) (11/6)      Iran attack on U.S. drone heats up "hidden war" The U.S. has disclosed that Iranian warplanes fired upon an American surveillance drone this month while it was reportedly flying in international airspace. It is the first known instance of such an attack. The incident comes as the largely covert war between Iran and other nations is intensifying. The New York Times (tiered subscription model) (11/8), Reuters (11/6)      Other News Syrian National Council elects members, but no women The Wall Street Journal/The Associated Press (11/8)      Surge in Tibetan self-immolations spotlights tensions amid China party congress Los Angeles Times (tiered subscription model) (11/9)      Legalization of marijuana in U.S. states could have ripple effects globally Time.com (11/8)      New partnership to advance understanding of mHealth privacy and security policies The mHealth Alliance, the Thomson Reuters Foundation, Baker McKenzie, and Merck announced that they are partnering on a new project to increase the understanding of privacy and security policies that relate to the use of mobile technologies in health care, a field known as mHealth. The project will develop case studies of seven geographically diverse countries where mHealth programs are under way. 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