Water in Latin America and the Caribbean: better governance can improve access

In Latin American and Caribbean countries the population is growing faster than the world average, intensifying land use and increasing urbanisation. The region is also prone to the negative impact of climate change and natural disasters, putting further pressure on natural resources.

Workshop: Demographic change and labour market - Policies and strategies in the Province of Limburg (Maastricht, Netherlands)

This workshop was organised by The Ministry of Interior and Kingdom Relations and the Province of Limburg within the framework of the OECD LEED project on local scenarios of demographic change.

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Workshop: Demographic change and labour market - Policies and strategies in the Province of Zeeland (Terneuzen, Netherlands)

This workshop was organised by The Ministry of Interior and Kingdom Relations and the Province of Zeeland within the framework of the OECD LEED project on local scenarios of demographic change.

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• OECD LEED project on local scenarios of demographic change
• Workshop: Demographic change and labour market - Policies and strategies in the Province of Limburg (Maastricht, Netherlands) - 9 Nov 2012
• Workshop: Demographic change and labour market - Policies and strategies in the Province of Drenthe and Groningen (Assen, Netherlands) - 5 Nov 2012

Workshop: Demographic change and labour market - Policies and strategies in the Province of Drenthe and Groningen (Assen, Netherlands)

This workshop was organised by The Ministry of Interior and Kingdom Relations and the Province of Groningen and Drenthe within the framework of the OECD LEED project on local scenarios of demographic change.

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• OECD LEED project on local scenarios of demographic change
• Workshop: Demographic change and labour market - Policies and strategies in the Province of Limburg (Maastricht, Netherlands) - 9 Nov 2012
• Workshop: Demographic change and labour market - Policies and strategies in the Province of Zeeland (Terneuzen, Netherlands) - 7 Nov 2012

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Today many local communities are confronted with the challenge of reducing high and persistent unemployment and defining new sources of economic growth, all in the context of shrinking public resources. The event gathered representatives of ministries responsible for regional development and employment from Latvia, Lithuania and Estonia and selected OECD countries to exchange on approaches that work in addressing these challenges.

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Workshop: Local revitalization policies for shrinking and ageing society: North-Central Kyoto (Kyoto City, Japan)

This workshop was organised by Research Centre for the Local Public Human Resouces and Policy Development (LORC), Ryukoku University within the framework of the OECD LEED project on local scenarios of demographic change.

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