United Kingdom
The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom (UK or U.K.), or Britain, is a sovereign country in north-western Europe, off the north-western coast of the European mainland. The United Kingdom includes the island of Great Britain, the north-eastern part of the island of Ireland, and many smaller islands within the British Isles. Northern Ireland shares a land border with the Republic of Ireland. Otherwise, the United Kingdom is surrounded by the Atlantic Ocean, with the North Sea to the east, the English Channel to the south and the Celtic Sea to the …
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IISD: International Institute for Sustainable Development · 14 November 2024 English
This study aims to highlight the key supply chain barriers in localizing electric vehicle (EV) battery cell manufacturing in India. It summarizes consultations with 12 companies working on battery cell …
international labs, including in countries like the United Kingdom and Japan, for material validation in battery … EU United States BRIS Japan & Rep. of Korea United Kingdom Canada Australia Rest of the world China United … United States Japan Rep. of Korea EU BRIS United Kingdom Canada Australia RoW World share, 2022 (%) World …
MQUP: McGill-Queen's University Press · 12 November 2024 English
The COVID-19 virus was responsible for the deaths of over thirty-five thousand Canadians in its first two years alone. Described as the biggest public health crisis of the century, it …
cancerous tumours. A study conducted in the United Kingdom (UK) found that 45 per cent of those with …
MQUP: McGill-Queen's University Press · 12 November 2024 English
Prisoners’ Bodies investigates the history of the Irish ordinary prisoners’ movement and how it was shaped by public discourse, highlighting the lived experiences of individual people in prison.
‘rehabilitative ethic’ in the penal system in the United Kingdom, although arguably its roots, in education …
Fraser Institute · 7 November 2024 English
Provincial and federal government debt has grown significantly in recent years. A growing body of literature links government debt to slower economic growth. We provide a three-phase analysis linking government …
system. They consider “liberal” countries (the United Kingdom, the United States, and Canada, for example) …
IISD: International Institute for Sustainable Development · 29 October 2024 English
Least developed countries (LDCs) need more investment in agriculture to increase their agricultural productivity and promote their food security. Existing World Trade Organization (WTO) rules and flexibilities on agricultural domestic …
tariff lines. Chile, the European Union, and the United Kingdom offer almost full duty-free market access …
IISD: International Institute for Sustainable Development · 21 October 2024 English
While IISD's reputation as a convenor, a trusted thought leader, and a go-to source on key issues within the sustainable development field is stronger than ever, the work happening outside …
74 1,576 United Kingdom Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office …
IISD: International Institute for Sustainable Development · 21 October 2024 English
While IISD's reputation as a convenor, a trusted thought leader, and a go-to source on key issues within the sustainable development field is stronger than ever, the work happening outside …
and Chairman WheelsPlusWings Foundation (United Kingdom/ Switzerland) Ayesha Constable (Jamaica) Advisor … Secretariat for Economic Affairs 74 1,576 United Kingdom Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office …
Fraser Institute · 16 October 2024 English
The annual index published in Economic Freedom of the World measures the degree to which people in 165 jurisdictions around the globe are allowed to make their own economic choices. …
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MQUP: McGill-Queen's University Press · 15 October 2024 English
Sanctuary in Pieces documents the evolving nature of sanctuary in settler societies. Drawing on archival research and interviews in Montreal/Mooniyaang/Tiohtià:ke, Madokoro explores the history of protection and hospitality over two …
of Sanctuary UK “holds the vision that the United Kingdom will be a welcoming place of safety for all …
MQUP: McGill-Queen's University Press · 15 October 2024 English
The Past, Present, and Future of Canadian Cities explores the historical functions of municipalities, their current ability to tackle major problems, and how to unlock the potential of cities to …
stitution “similar in principle to that of the United Kingdom” 1 could hardly exist without elected municipal … parliamentary traditions akin to those of the United Kingdom because “[t]he great business of the Assemblies …