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Wolf’s long-term solutions include tackling inequality, “more global regulation,” a greater degree of “freedom for individual countries to craft their own responses,” and economic analysis that is less in thrall to the free-market ideologues that led us into the crisis in the first place.
The fact that an effective program for tackling NCDs could involve lengthy confrontations with powerful multinational interests (like the food industry) does not help, either.
For starters, tackling a problem as complex and fast-moving as climate change would be impossible with permanent, binding commitments.
The scheme was dangerous from the viewpoint of financial markets, but extremely effective for tackling political hurdles.
Tackling rural electrification with mini-grids is not a new idea; communities from the United States to Cambodia have long used this approach to weave local infrastructure into regional or national grids.
For some countries, such as in southern Europe, tackling unemployment is critical to enable middle- and lower-income households to save and consume.
But tackling the spending and revenue components of deficit reduction should be high on the agenda when the new president takes office next year.
So tackling any obstacles that could inhibit the effective application of these additional resources is a priority.
While tackling climate change effectively will be virtually impossible without civil-society organizations’ participation, their impact has often been undermined by the political considerations of their governments, which may, for example, favor incumbent energy suppliers over green alternatives in order to preserve existing jobs.
Bangkok, which has been tackling air pollution since the 1990s, has planted 400,000 trees.
After launching at the Global Education & Skills Forum this year, we are bringing together former education ministers and heads of state from around the world to advise governments and policymakers on tackling the major issues of our time, not least refugee education.
But so far it has done little, even in high-priority areas (such as tackling fuel smuggling).
It would be a less-willing partner in tackling global challenges such as climate change.
Moreover, isolation would only strengthen the sense of victimhood that fuels intolerant Russian nationalism, and it would compromise the world’s interests in tackling nuclear proliferation, addressing climate change, or stabilizing Afghanistan.
Facing that challenge is our common calling; indeed, tackling it together is the only sustainable solution.
A key element of that policy mix would focus on tackling rising inequality.
Just as our past policy choices helped to generate the SS1 we face today, failure to implement policies aimed at tackling SS2 could create a much more intractable and potentially unstable situation tomorrow.
But that didn’t stop him from tackling a controversial subject.
From Washington, the past half-century may look like the story of a victorious Cold War against an outside enemy; but from Europe, it looks more like the story of a slow, unremitting effort to find political, economic, legal and institutional alternatives to military power as a way of tackling geo-political problems.
But as a new Asia Society task force argues, in tackling them the world must not lose sight of the great promise of the India-U.S. relationship.
South Africa, the continent’s strongest economy, is now facing the difficult task of tackling its deep-rooted corruption.
Negotiations for the new multi-year fiscal framework for 2007-13, already underway, are not tackling the issue, because the longer-term interests of the EU are absent from the negotiating table.
For all of these reasons, ethicists, health-care researchers, and social scientists have begun to examine how best to ensure that strategies for tackling drug resistance are ethically responsible.
Tackling the most urgent problems confronting the world economy will require action by multiple actors – not just central banks.
If world powers continue to delay tackling the North Korea threat, they will soon be exposed.
And there, no issue was more important to him than tackling hunger and spurring growth through agriculture.
Levels of digitalization may even influence whether countries are able to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals set by the international community for tackling challenges like hunger, disease, and climate change.
And policymakers must explore new ways to address escalating debt, including tackling the most severely affected economies’ liquidity and solvency challenges.
That means tackling the mispricing of risk that results from the government’s backing of the country’s state-owned banks (which surely could not be allowed to fail).
The impact of biodiversity is often insufficiently understood, which means that we have undervalued its contribution to tackling global challenges.
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