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Life expectancy at age 65 years old is the average number of years that a person at that age can be expected to live, assuming that age-specific mortality levels remain constant. However, the actual age-specific death rate of any particular birth cohort cannot be known in advance. If rates are...
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Congestion in cities is a problem of growing importance. New infrastructure for transport however often gives rise to …, public-private partnerships for investment in new infrastructure will be handicapped. The way forward requires a mix of … urban transport infrastructure and road tolls. …
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This report, part of the “Cities” collection, analyses road accessibility, transport corridors and checkpoints set up in border towns in West Africa. An innovative model shows that the population base of border towns could be 14% greater if there were no delays at border crossings. The...
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Recommendation on the Protection of Critical Information Infrastructure (CIIP). It includes suggestions to guide the updating of the … governments; increased frequency and severity of cybersecurity attacks on critical information infrastructure; the rise of state …
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Good quality and sustainable infrastructure that meets the needs of women, men, children, minorities, people with … Policy Paper shows how women and men may use infrastructure differently according to their needs, social roles or preferences …. Building on OECD policy tools and several axes of work, it provides a framework to help countries align their infrastructure …
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infrastructure in marine biotechnology and identifies the lack of standardisation as a critical issue. …
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broader socio-economic impacts. This report identifies the challenges faced by research infrastructure funders, managers and …
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A co-ordinated policy response is needed to ensure that new and existing infrastructure networks are resilient to …. It shows how governments and businesses can collaborate to mobilise investment for climate-resilient infrastructure. …
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