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Dominic Barton
of LeapFrog Investments, an impact-investment firm focused on emerging markets. He is also the Chancellor of the …
China Eco-City Tracker: The Upstream Battle for Drinkable Water
water quality is divided into five grades depending on its environmental function and protection targets (Chart … potable water by 36 and 23 per cent, respectively. On the opposite end of the scale, a few provinces are failing … numbers cause for further investigation. Building the Dam on Water Pollution, Branch by Branch “With air, you stop …
Outgoing APF Canada Chair John H. McArthur Commended for Outstanding Service, Leadership
of the Asia Pacific Foundation of Canada comes to an end on June 30, 2015. Fellow Board Members describe Dr. McArthur … to APF Canada, a not-for-profit organization focused on Canada’s engagement with Asia. “Space does not allow a … the Canada Development Investment Corporation, and seats on numerous boards, including Development Gateway, BCE Inc., …
Migration Matters: How Seemingly Homogenous South Korea is Becoming Multicultural
three decades ago it was a rarity to see a migrant walking on the street. It was only after South Korea experienced … experienced rapid economic growth. After this “Miracle on the Han River,” a plummeting birth rate and rising labour … slowed down when the government tightened regulations on South Koreans marrying foreigners to put a stop to …
Navigating India's Transportation Maze
per household. Citizens in India are highly dependent on private modes of transportation, which even include … In rural India, most citizens are dependent on bicycles and motorcycles, and are more likely to travel by … of composting toilets, also known as bio toilets, on all coaches of Indian Railways. In order to reach these …
Pacific Partnerships: Connecting Indigenous People in Canada to Opportunities in Asia
lead up to the Nation 2 Nation Forum , held in Vancouver on March 30, 2017, BC Assembly of First Nations Acting … Indigenous Perspectives: Voices from the Asia Pacific on Truth and Reconciliation Case Study Canadian High-Tech … Canada-Asia relations. For example, given the value placed on relationships and family and the perspective of time (in …
Canada, Japan and the Preservation of the Liberal International Order
Trump was not the only political figure who made a speech on January 20. A few hours earlier, Japanese Prime Minister … new juncture: both Canada and Japan are heavily dependent on the U.S. economy, Japan is our third trading partner, and … and promised-to-be-legislated measures to address, head-on, weaknesses in areas such as the labour market, the …
2% of Japanese Labour Force Could be ‘Modern-day Recluses’: Government Survey
the country’s labour force continues to shrink. In Brief On March 31, the Japanese Cabinet Office released the 2022 “Survey on the Awareness and Lifestyles of Children and Young … have consistently changed alongside studies and surveys on the phenomenon. While hikikomori was often associated with …
The Tech Corner: BioCube
in Papua New Guinea, two of BioCube’s co-founders were on the local wharves watching dock workers load palm oil … Clean Tech Commitment Technicians run the final tests on a BioCube waste-to-energy unit built within a portable … technology ever being seen or heard.” Elaborating on these obstacles, he said the first challenge “include[s] …
Yuan-settled LNG Deal Signals China’s Rising Currency Clout
LNG deal with French multi-energy company TotalEnergies on March 28. The deal was settled through the Shanghai … gas deal . The two countries reportedly inked a deal on March 21 to prioritize the construction of Power of … in January 2022. China also reached a deal with Brazil on March 30 to trade directly in yuan and reais, with a South …