INTRODUCTION In 2014, city leaders from around the world endorsed the Paris Declaration on Fast-Track Cities, pledging to achieve the 2020 and 2030 HIV targets championed by UNAIDS. The City of Johannesburg - one of South Africa's metropolitan municipalities and also a health district - has over 600,000 people living with HIV (PLHIV), more than any other city worldwide. We estimate what it woul...

BACKGROUND The population infected with HIV is getting older and these people will increasingly develop age-related non-communicable diseases (NCDs). We aimed to quantify the scale of the change and the implications for HIV care in the Netherlands in the future. METHODS We constructed an individual-based model of the ageing HIV-infected population, which followed patients on HIV treatment as ...

If current laws and practices continue, health expenditures in the United States will reach $1.7 trillion by the year 2000, an amount equal to 18.1 percent of the Nation's gross domestic product (GDP). By the year 2030, as America's baby boomers enter their seventies and eighties, health spending will top $16 trillion, or 32 percent of GDP. The projections presented here incorporate the assumpt...

by Mark Z. Jacobson and Mark A. Delucchi Executive Summary The plan below demonstrates how the world can feasibly produce 100% of its energy by 2030 from sources with near-zero lifetime (including construction, operation and decommissioning) emissions of greenhouse gases and air pollutants. Only technologies available and scalable today are included. These include wind, water, and solar (WWS) f...

This volume of Higher Education to 2030 discusses trends and prospects regarding changes in the population of students, academic teaching staff and graduates in higher education in OECD countries, from both a quantitative and qualitative standpoint. It examines in particular the link between these developments, demographic changes and higher education policy. The book is thus concerned no less ...

La Agenda 2030 para el desarrollo sostenible fue aprobada 25 de septiembre 2015 por 193 países. Desde entonces han sido muchas la personas e instituciones que intentado encajar término cultura en contenido misma. Ninguno los 17 objetivos se concreta hacen mención a una manera expresa, así intentemos introducir ellos numerosos, y podríamos decir también infructuosos. El punto partida poder inter...