Its aim is to guide the country's environmental policies and future laws to protect natural resources and ensure safe economic development.

VOA: special.2010.04.21

has a transportation exhibition that explores the connection to the economic, social and cultural development of the United States.

VOA: special.2010.01.11

Experts at the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development estimated that the action cost Egypt's economy at least ninety million dollars.

VOA: special.2011.02.07

"We were looking for ways that we could apply our expertisearound economic development and small business management to populations that could use it.

VOA: special.2011.06.30

For example,the White House praised the city's use of environmentally friendly technology in its economic development.

VOA: special.2009.07.13

These include the World Bank, the World Economic Forum and the Asian and African development banks.

VOA: special.2009.11.28

And,they show that women are the answer to successful economic and social development in the world.

VOA: special.2010.06.16

He says progress and economic development depend on educating girls as well as boys.

VOA: special.2010.05.20

Gaetan Lafortune is with the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development in Paris.

VOA: special.2010.06.07

His administration says expanding access is an economic development issue.

VOA: special.2010.03.19

The group has used borrowed money for economic development.

VOA: special.2009.12.04

"We're proposing that health researchers get involved in projects like housing, like economic development, certainly educational projects, and study the health effects hopefully the health benefits of these complex social, economic interactions.

VOA: special.2009.07.20

And by learning what it is about economic development or housing that actually helps to improve health, we can then design more programs and ultimately make better use of the knowledge that we have."

VOA: special.2009.07.20

Iran's speaker of parliament, Ali Larijani,said the attack was meant to create insecurity in Sistan-Baluchistan and hurt the region's economic development.

VOA: standard.2009.10.18

Immigration specialist Georges Lemaitre, of the Paris-based Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development, is not surprised by these reports.

VOA: standard.2010.01.20

He said a surge of foreign civilians to help with economic development and a variety of other issues is also needed.

VOA: standard.2009.11.04

Carlo Padoan,chief economist at the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development, says Greece must act quickly to reduce its debt.

VOA: standard.2010.03.11

Both were able to start businesses in Washington with a small loan from the Latino Economic Development Corporation.

VOA: standard.2010.05.06

The Paris-based Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development reports unemployment reached its highest level among industrialized nations of 8.5 percent in July.

VOA: standard.2009.09.16

"Instead we are more likely to see something that is more connected with economic development and jobs creation."

VOA: standard.2010.02.25

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh says there has been a systemic failure in giving tribal communities in remote areas a stake in economic development.

VOA: standard.2009.11.04

"And whether that is 15 or 20 years, we will hope for accelerated economic development in Afghanistan."

VOA: standard.2009.12.09

"European countries have been leaders in addressing the economic and social development challenges of the world.

VOA: standard.2009.11.09

"Climate change challenges us all to find a new development paradigm that balances economic growth and long-term prosperity with social progress and ecological sustainability.

VOA: standard.2009.09.01

He said billions of dollars from the economic stimulus bill he signed last month will go to encourage and support energy research and development.

VOA: standard.2009.03.23

Still,malaria impedes economic development and is one of the major contributors to poverty in Africa.

VOA: standard.2009.04.25

Officials from Oman,Pakistan, Qatar,Saudi Arabia,Syria,Tunisia, the United Arab Emirates,and Yemen were also on hand to discuss improving human development, democracy,rule of law, and economic growth.

VOA: standard.2009.11.03

Mr.Obama's Deputy National Security Advisor for International Economic Affairs and Development,Michael Froman, says the three leaders will share ideas on bolstering the regional and global economies.

VOA: standard.2009.08.10

Yet,up to this day,(outside powers) have not contributed significantly to the establishment of (stability) and security, as well as economic and political development of the region."

VOA: standard.2009.05.24