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implemented to tackle the Coronavirus (COVID-19) crisis do not derail their efforts to address pressing environmental challenges …
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The coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic highlights the need for a comprehensive and integrated approach to human health …
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This note is developed by the OECD Centre for Entrepreneurship, SMEs, Regions and Cities (CFE). It examines how SMEs … are likely to be affected by the current coronavirus epidemic, reports on early evidence and estimates about the impact …, and provides a preliminary inventory of country responses to foster SME resilience. …
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The impact of the Covid-19 crisis on public health in the six EU Eastern Partner (EaP) countries remains limited with 187 reported fatalities in the region as of 14 April. Armenia, Azerbaijan and Georgia (because of their proximity to Iran) saw the region’s first cases of Covid-19 in late...
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Policymakers often have a linear view of the world, where pulling the right levers will get the economy and society back on track after shocks and crises. This paper argues that such an approach ignores how systems interact and how their systemic properties shape this interaction, leading to an...
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For the economic recovery from the COVID-19 crisis to be durable and resilient, a return to ‘business as usual’ and environmentally destructive investment patterns and activities must be avoided. Unchecked, global environmental emergencies such as climate change and biodiversity loss could...
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The COVID-19 global health emergency and its economic and social impacts have disrupted nearly all aspects of life for all groups in society. People of different ages, however, are experiencing its effects in different ways. Based on survey findings from 90 youth organisations from 48 countries,...
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With the pandemic as a backdrop, this note provides a selected, high-level picture of resilience in infrastructure …, particularly regarding potential lasting effects from the pandemic and how infrastructure can be innovative, adaptive or …
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-being during the pandemic, and to start shaping a shared understanding of child well-being and the outcome objectives. …
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This note, prepared by the OECD Centre for Responsible Business Conduct, reviews the challenges the COVID-19 crisis presents for business behaviour and outlines initial responses by governments and companies. It describes the rationale and method for adopting a responsible business conduct...
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