REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT IN DEVELOPING NATIONS

Consumption in Developing Nations

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...

Language Education Policy in Developing Nations from Colonization to Postcolonialism

The purpose of this article is to evaluate the role that colonization played in language education policy and illustrate the need for first language instruction. Using postcolonial scholar Franz Fanon, the reasons for and consequences of using a second language medium of instruction in postcolonial nations are explored. Colonial languages were used to reinforce the imperialistic goals of ...

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...

Evolving Educational Pedagogy in Developing Nations

The developing countries of the world face many major social challenges, among these challenges is education. It seems that the tendency would be to merely transport current educational pedagogy to these developing nations. But the existing pedagogy primarily fosters the development of ruled-based thinking, which will not suffice given the demands of the current day. Thus a new model for educat...