Global Development Network — The Global Development Network (GDN) is a worldwide network of research and policy institutes working to provide a fresh and relevant perspective to the development challenges of our time. GDN believes that policy relevant research, if properly… … Wikipedia
Global warming controversy — refers to a variety of disputes, significantly more pronounced in the popular media than in the scientific literature,[1][2] regarding the nature, causes, and consequences of global warming. The disputed issues involve the causes of increased… … Wikipedia
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Global cooling — in general can refer to an overall cooling of the Earth. In this article it refers primarily to a conjecture during the 1970s of imminent cooling of the Earth s surface and atmosphere along with a posited commencement of glaciation. This… … Wikipedia
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Global Insight — is the world s largest economics organization, serving over 3,800 clients in industry, finance and government world wide, with revenues of over $95 million (in 2006) and employing more than 600 economists and other staff in 23 offices in 13… … Wikipedia
Global health — is a field at the intersection of several social science disciplines demography, economics, epidemiology, political economy and sociology. It focuses on determinants and distribution of health in international contexts. The term global health… … Wikipedia
Global Industrial and Social Progress Research Institute — Global Industrial and Social Progress Research Institute(GISPRI 地球産業文化研究所) is a Japanese think tank founded in 1988 to research the global natural resources and environmental problems, international system, and interaction between industry,… … Wikipedia
Global Energy Network Institute — (GENI) is a research and education organization founded by Peter Meisen in 1986 and registered as a 501(c)(3) non profit organization in 1991. GENI s focus is on the interconnection of electric power transmission networks between nations and… … Wikipedia
Global governance — is the political interaction of transnational actors aimed at solving problems that affect more than one state or region when there is no power of enforcing compliance. Traditionally, governance has been associated with governing, or with… … Wikipedia
