Peace will always remain fragile and subject to reverses without a propitious economic environment and real development prospects.

Outer space, including the moon and other celestial bodies, is a fragile environment.

Maintaining stability in the increasingly fragile security environment has remained a major challenge for the Mission.

Debris are threatening to degrade the already fragile space environment and may render space unfit for human endeavours.

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While recent developments were quite positive, the situation was still very fragile and serious economic problems remained.

The migration of nomadic groups and their herds has increased the burden on an already fragile security and economic environment and has heightened competition with local tribes, internally displaced persons and armed groups for access to scarce water supplies and grazing lands.

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The modest number of villages recommended for immediate assistance and identified for further assessment reflects the fragile security environment in many parts of the State.

Our fragile environment has worsened as a result of climate change, sea level rise, climate variability and susceptibility to natural disasters and other global environmental phenomena.

For Palau, the environment is our economic future.

In addition, the natural disasters that regularly hit the region, especially the South Pacific Island States, have had extremely damaging impacts on both the environment and fragile economies.

Positive economic growth required a conducive and enabling environment.

Meanwhile, the international economic environment showed some auspicious signs.

Conversely, when democratic transition was attempted in a fragile and closed economic environment, the outcome was much worse. This applies to the episodes of democratization in Latin America and the Philippines in the mid 1980 s, but also to Turkey in the early 1980 s and Nepal in 1990.

We have seen time and time again how conflict and instability in developing countries have destroyed fragile social, environmental and economic progress.

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Private sector growth is hampered by a fragile business environment characterized by poor physical and financial infrastructure, small scale industries with a limited contribution to GDP, and a vast black market.

These canopy communities are fragile.

19. Also welcomes the growing cooperation between the Economic Cooperation Organization, the Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific and the United Nations Environment Programme in the field of environment, and encourages their active collaboration with the Economic Cooperation Organization

It's so unpredictable and so fragile.

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And it's a very fragile entity.

It was also vital to protect fragile mountain ecosystems, which were important sources of freshwater and biological diversity and popular tourist destinations, and to promote traditional knowledge so as to preserve the environment for posterity.

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The global environment is one of diversity in culture, religion, political system and economic conditions.

Expressing its deep concern over the vulnerability of the environment and the fragile ecosystems of the polar regions, including the Arctic Ocean and the Arctic ice cap, particularly affected by the projected adverse effects of climate change,

The Europeans gladly went along with this charade because they now fear dollar depreciation more than global imbalance. So far, Europe s fragile economic recovery has been based largely on exports.

Engaging in a decentralized process of decision making and resources, without diminishing the fragile authority of the central Government, is also necessary to unleash the economic potential of neglected departments.

The Assistant Secretary General stated that the peace process in Côte d'Ivoire remained fragile and the security situation continued to be volatile, with criminality increasing and the economic situation deteriorating.

The reason why globalization is constrained by the economic environment and fundamentals is precisely because changing economic fundamentals have led to constraints on globalization.

Social and economic development depends on a limited range of natural resources and a healthy environment.

Those pillars are economic development social development conservation of natural resources and protection of the environment.

Over the past few months, MINUSTAH has made progress towards creating an environment in which the political transition can unfold. This progress remains fragile, however, and key challenges lie ahead as the political transition enters a crucial phase.

United Nations Environment Programme, in collaboration with the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean and the Department of Economic and Social Affairs ( 560,000)

As we live in a very fragile island environment, our long term security and sustainable development are closely linked to the issues of climate change, the preservation of biodiversity and the management of our limited forests and water resources.

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The humanitarian situation in south Sudan is very fragile.

It also helps to shield them from shocks and volatilities in the global economic and financial environment.

Repeatedly, a fragile peace has broken down because of the lack of economic follow up. Despite grand promises of foreign aid, economic reconstruction, and development in Afghanistan, Iraq, Lebanon, and elsewhere, the actual record of international assistance to post war reconstruction is gravely deficient.

Regular process for global reporting and assessment of the state of the marine environment, including socio economic aspects

Regular process for global reporting and assessment of the state of the marine environment, including socio economic aspects

Regular process for global reporting and assessment of the state of the marine environment, including socio economic aspects