Albania

Albania ( (listen) a(w)l-BAY-nee-ə; Albanian: Shqipëri or Shqipëria), officially the Republic of Albania (Albanian: Republika e Shqipërisë), is a country in Southeastern Europe. It is located on the Adriatic and Ionian Sea within the Mediterranean Sea, and shares land borders with Montenegro to the northwest, Kosovo to the northeast, North Macedonia to the east, Greece to the south; and maritime borders with Greece, Montenegro and Italy to the west. Tirana is its capital and largest city, followed by Durrës, Vlorë and Shkodër. Geographically, Albania displays varied climatic, geological, hydrological, and morphological conditions, defined in an area of 28,748 km2 (11,100 …

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MQUP: McGill-Queen's University Press · 18 June 2024 English

Throughout the twentieth century in the lands of Yugoslavia, socialists embarked on multiple projects of supranational unification. Sensitive to the vulnerability of small nations in a world of great powers, …

(1821–30), Romania (1877), Bulgaria (1908), and Albania (1913).12 The integration of these new states is doing to Tripoli what will be repeated to Albania tomorrow … [T]he proletariat of the Balkans must


IISD: International Institute for Sustainable Development · 12 June 2024 English

Governments are due to submit their third nationally determined contributions (NDCs) in 2025. These will be the first since the landmark agreement at COP 28 to transition away from fossil …

China, Trinidad & Tobago, Colombia, Brazil, and Albania. 5 Group 4 includes Peru, Cuba, South Africa, Ukraine


FRHD: Freehand Books · 1 May 2024 English

Set in Paris, an offbeat and sweet novel about family, loss and recovery, and the magic of memory. When Mira takes a trip to Paris with her nephew, Bernard, she …

then. “Are you insane? Norway. Not Uzbekistan, or Albania. Norway.” “And my sister, Bernard? What, would


Wilson Center Canada · 30 April 2024 English

Putin’s Eurasian Economic Union project, even though Yanukovych had promised to pursue EU membership as part of his re-election campaign.) The EU membership process requires candidate countries to pass a …

successful accession of the Western Balkan countries – Albania, North Macedonia, Montenegro, Bosnia and Herzegovina


CIGI: Centre for International Governance Innovation · 16 April 2024 English

A field with its roots established in the 1950s, artificial intelligence (AI) is suddenly much more in the public eye and capable of doing useful things for casual users as …

Group of Countries Policy Activity Activity — Albania, Argentina, Brazil, Chile, China, Colombia, 1 Ecuador


IHRP: International Human Rights Program, University of Toronto · 22 March 2024 English

Report to the International Court of Justice International Court of Justice Advisory Opinion on the Obligation of States in Respect of Climate Change Joint Submission of the International Human Rights …

jurisdiction”); See Paris Agreement. 115 Corfu Channel (UK v Albania), Judgment on the Merits, 9 April 1949, [1949]


Fraser Institute · 7 March 2024 English

In countries with higher levels of economic freedom, people are less likely to subscribe to social norms that prioritize men over women in education, the labour force and political leadership. …

2014–2017 2018–2020 Difference Final Year–First Year Albania 0.5180 0.5425 0.0245 Andorra 0.8040 0.8224 0.0184 Gender Norms 2014–2017 Gender Norms 2018–2020 Albania 0.5180 0.5425 Algeria 0.4066 0.3759 Andorra 0.8040


Childcare Resource and Research Unit · 2 March 2024 English

For the first time, the assessment goes beyond the laws on the books—de jure—to examine the frameworks supporting implementation of the law and to gauge experts’ opinions on the outcome …

9 85.0 51.7 43.8 Rwanda 91.9 ✔ 72.5 53.3 50.6 Albania 91.3 77.5 45.0 68.8 Malta 91.3 77.5 58.3 87.5 Taiwan 8 Kyrgyz Republic 76.9 Mali 63.8 Denmark 100.0 Albania 91.3 Kenya * 83.8 Suriname * ✔ 76.9 Dominica 62 9 85.0 51.7 43.8 Rwanda 91.9 ✔ 72.5 53.3 50.6 Albania 91.3 77.5 45.0 68.8 Malta 91.3 77.5 58.3 87.5 Taiwan


IISD: International Institute for Sustainable Development · 20 February 2024 English

This report presents the economic valuation of the Tirana–Durres railway in Albania, including its investment costs, added benefits, and avoided costs. This Sustainable Asset Valuation (SAVi) assessment

Asset Valuation of the Tirana-Durres Railway in Albania SUMMARY OF RESULTS A Sustainable Asset Valuation Tirana-Durres Railway in Albania The Tirana-Durres metropolitan region in Albania accommodates 37% of the SAVi assessment of the Tirana-Durres railway in Albania includes one scenario that is compared to a baseline SAVi assessment of the Tirana-Durres railway in Albania shows that improvements to the railway system railway network (Task B2-Traffic Study). Republic of Albania 3 Ibid. This SAVi assessment models a Tirana-Durres


IISD: International Institute for Sustainable Development · 20 February 2024 English

This Sustainable Asset Valuation (SAVi) analyzes the second phase of the Faster Adoption and Manufacturing of Electric (& Hybrid) Vehicles (FAME II) policy in India and demonstrates the economic, social, …

assessments of sustainable transport projects in Albania, Colombia, India, Indonesia, and Senegal. IISD


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