Localizing Global Agendas: Introductory Statement

Event: Localizing Global Agendas

Localizing Global Agendas: Introductory Statement

27 September 2016
Author / Speaker: 
Lal Shanker Ghimire, National Planning Commission of Nepal - Email the author | Other materials by the author

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Asia has seen remarkable growth in the last four decades though at the expense of inequality and environmental degradation. Lal Shanker Ghimire from the National Planning Commission of Nepal pointed out the need for Asia to move into a development model that considers economic, social, and environmental impacts.

Geographical Focus: 
Global
Regional - Asia
Type of Content: 
Learning Event

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