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Beginnings Vol 5 Issue 16 (June 2011)
This issue focuses on what Jamaica is doing to contribute to the concept of "Reduce, Reuse, Recycle".
Beginnings Vol 5 Issue 15 (April 2010)
This issue focuses on Disaster Risk Reduction; looking at reducing disaster risks for vulnerable populations with specific focus on children.
Beginnings Vol 5 Issue 14 (Sept 2009)
Looking at Climate Change and its effects, this issue presents two interesting articles: the first discusses whether human-induced climate change is fact or fiction and the other focuses on...
Beginnings Issue 11 (April 2008)
This issue addresses Climate Change and Energy Usage. In addition, MDG 7 — Ensure Environmental Sustainability — is looked on. These and other topics are explored in our feature story on...
Beginnings Vol 5 Issue 13 (April 2009)
This issue features two articles on crime — one examines measures to manage crime; and the other outlines the impact of crime on sustainable development in Jamaica. An interesting interview on...
Beginnings Issue 12 (October 2008)
This issue looks on the assessment of the impact of Tropical Storm Gustav on Jamaica, making recommendations on how to strengthen our resilience as a nation. It also concludes our series on...
Beginnings Issue 10 (October 2007)
Issue 10 explores Jamaica's progress in achieving the targets under the Millennium Development Goals, focussing on MDG 6 — to, by 2015, have halted and begun to reverse the incidence of malaria...
Beginnings Issue 9 (June 2007)
This issues features the achievement of MDG 5 — IMPROVE MATERNAL HEALTH. The major target under this goal is to reduce maternal mortality by 75 per cent for all countries by 2015. Issue 9...
Beginnings Issue 8 (September 2006)
In addition to coverage of the Millennium Development Goals, this issue focuses on the impact of poverty on the environment and the need to identify specific areas in Jamaica with high poverty...
Beginnings Issue 7 (March 2006)
Issue 7's cover story focuses on the increasing challenges faced by small island states in the face of severe weather systems and the importance of Risk Assessment to mitigation efforts. The...
 
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