Recurring Issues Encountered by Distance Educators in Developing and Emerging Nations

Information and Communication Technology: Gender Issues in Developing Nations

As Developing Nations seek to leverage scarce resources toward the goal of achieving a developed status they must reevaluate past practices and explore available and affordable technologies. Where information and communication infrastructures are weak, use of low-cost, easily distributed technologies have proven effective. Still, many developing nations have failed to incorporate a resource in ...

Economic Development and the Environmental Issues in the Developing Nations

Economic development for any country is very important in order to provide its population a comfortable standard of living. World Annual Gross Domestic Product is around $ 18 trillion and eco system services provide $ 33 trillion. Therefore, nature gives us benefits free of cost equal to triple than economic values. [1]. Man’s evolution has seen many phases of development in which the nature wa...

emerging issues and perspectives in boundary studies

introduction as a dynamic phenomenon, boundary is one of the basic issues in political geography and geopolitics. it is not a geographical and fixed phenomenon; rather, it has its own internal dynamic features, creates new realities, and affects the lives of people and groups living in its vicinity. different types of boundaries, such as political, social, economic, and virtual can be impenetra...

Consumption in Developing Nations

Elimination of Waste and Inefficient Facilities in Existing Buildings for Sustainability in Developing Nations

A major reason why many developing nations have not made significant advancement in sustainable development (SD) agenda is the neglect of existing building stock which forms the bulk of built assets. Although sustainable development is a universal challenge, it cannot be approached in the same way for all nations, but rather practical response can be defined nationally or locally. This paper re...