Global Development Studies

The study is the result of a collaborative research project between the International Labour Organization (ILO) and the European Centre for the Development of Vocational Training (Cedefop), entitled 'Skills for Green Jobs'. ... The following countries have been covered by research:

i European Union Final Report Skills for Green Jobs in Bangladesh Abdul Hye Mondal Md. Zabid Iqbal ATM Shaifullah Mehedi Bangladesh Institute of Development Studies E-17 Agargaon, Dhaka-1207 22 February 2010 International Labour Organization Page 2. ii CONTENTS ...

Main greening shifts in the economy and the labour market of Bangladesh have taken place strongly in renewable energy, but rather weakly in materials management, telecommunication and transport. The shifts in the sectors other than renewable energy remain weak primarily due to inadequate policy and institutional support. Skills for green jobs are instrumental in bringing about the desired change for sustainable development. Bangladesh has embarked on several policies and programmes for adaptation to climate change and mitigation of its adverse impact, but it has no policy for the formation and development of skills for greening the economy.

ABSTRACT This article critically examines contemporary interactional studies of the cultural specifity of human language, conducted mostly in modern, multiethnic, industrialized societies (eg, Clyne 1979; Gumperz 1982a, 1982b; Valdeis & Pino 1981). What is often ...

Page 1. Language in Society 19, 541-546. Printed in the United States of America Language, power, and cross-sex communication strategies in Hindi and Indian English revisited1 RAJENDRA SINGH Department de Linguistique Universite de Montreal JAYANT K. LELE ...

... p. cm.—(Monographs and theoretical studies in sociology and anthropology in honour of Nels Anderson, ISSN 0169-9202; publication 27) Includes index. ISBN 90-04-08789-3 (pbk.) 1. Sociolinguistics. I. Singh, R. II. Title. 111. ... Page 7. For Abhi, A mod, Buntu, and Milan Page 8. ...