The States most likely to be affected would seem to be

Among the groups most at risk and in need of protection are indigenous peoples.

The system should cover the areas most vulnerable to such phenomena, including the Mediterranean.

Otherwise, the right to the peaceful use of outer space and the safety of outer space assets will be put in jeopardy.

First, we should keep in mind that the most vulnerable people in armed conflict are women and children.

Women are prohibited from essential forms of societal participation while they are the most vulnerable to social stress, deprivation, poverty and violence.

Domestic workers are among the most vulnerable and exploited class of workers in developing countries including Pakistan.

It is vital that such a commission include in its membership both those with the most at stake and those with the most to contribute.

Non Governmental Organizations have long been a force in promoting and delivering education, especially to those most marginalized and neglected.

Residents of rural areas in endemic locations are at highest risk Japanese encephalitis does not usually occur in urban areas.

Women, especially girls, were disproportionately affected by HIV AIDS, rendering them unable to care for the ill and orphaned.

As noted in that report, as the Democratic Republic of the Congo enters the electoral phase, the provinces of Katanga and the Kasaïs are considered areas of extremely high potential risk.

But there s a larger point so far, except for relatively small sums offered to the Kyrgyz, Russia and China haven t offered much help.

While a range of approaches was used for the distribution of nets, the focus remained on promoting access among the most at risk groups.

For example, we have road investment strategies that accommodate both large road construction projects and highly targeted black spot projects.

Summary of discussions General concerns raised by participants In their interventions throughout the workshop, participants agreed that while the Convention process had made considerable progress over the years, its effectiveness and efficiency had come under increased pressure.

What s more, Mousavi and Karroubi, perhaps chastened in part by the unfulfilled promises and excesses of the Islamic Revolution are seemingly in no hurry to see abrupt change.

It is underscored that often children and youth are the most susceptible to environmental health hazards and must be included in the development of targeted policy responses at the national level.

Implement a moratorium on high seas industrial longline fishing in the Pacific until such time that the species most threatened by longlining are out of danger Amend the UN Convention on the Law of the Sea Annex I to include all seven species of sea turtles Support further biological research to identify remaining critical habitat for endangered marine species Convene a UN special investigation of destructive fishing Ban the landing and transhipment of shark fins

In the 20 worst affected countries, the epidemic is taking an increasingly heavy toll on young people between the ages of 15 and 24 years, especially women.

For its part, my country, Japan itself highly prone to natural disasters has been providing assistance in every way it can by mobilizing its personnel, assets, knowledge and expertise, and by providing financial support.

According to a report by Jeffrey Sachs, the countries of Central America were the among the most vulnerable to natural disasters, which affected their possibility of achieving the Millennium Goals.

Young people note that women are often at greater risk of HIV infection due to their biological susceptibility, cultural norms, sexual exploitation, violence and trafficking.

We realize the sensibilities that raising the issue of displaced persons may arouse, but we cannot forget that populations of displaced civilians are among the most vulnerable groups in conflict situations.

The biggest risk group were women aged 21 30 and living in non registered marriage. They accounted for every third case of domestic violence.

These programmes include (a) HIV prevention programmes for young people, including those at high risk (b) support for youth friendly health services (c) the documentation of good practices and lessons learned and (d) knowledge sharing.

Over the last year, we have stepped up our peer education programmes, which have proven successful in schools, prisons, youth clubs and among high risk populations such as truck drivers and commercial sex workers.

In support of this, UNDP will deploy national disaster risk reduction advisers to assist national efforts in capacity building for disaster risk reduction in 20 of the most disaster prone countries of the world.

For centuries, the Middle East has been the region of the world most subjected to foreign threats, unjust attacks, assaults on the truth and the use of force against its peoples. All of that has prevented the peoples of the Middle East from realizing their aspirations for freedom and progress.

Energy wealth gives them a sense of unique opportunity, the conviction that time is playing in their favor, and that they can now redress the humiliations they have suffered from the outside world.

And in order for the money to work, the rights and needs of women and the most vulnerable and marginalized people particularly sex workers, men who have sex with men and injecting drug users must be accorded the highest priority in practice.

There is evidence that vegetarians tend to have a lower body mass index, lower risk of obesity, lower blood cholesterol levels, lower homocysteine levels, lower risk of high blood pressure, and lower risk of type 2 diabetes.

However, I am able to note that the two men did not, not even in answer to my direct questions, in any way claim that they had been subjected to any kind of systematic, physical torture and that they consider themselves to be well treated in the Torah prison.

The populations of the countries most severely affected by El Niño and La Niña benefited from the work of the Centre, which focused on early warning, risk management and the development of human resources within the framework of a strategy based on training, information and assessment of the comparative advantages of the region in terms of sustainable development.

The destruction caused by recent natural disasters in Central America, particularly in Guatemala, El Salvador and Mexico, was a reminder of the negative impact of natural disasters on the social and economic well being of people, particularly vulnerable women and children in rural areas.

Some observers cite these episodes as evidence of decline in America s international clout. But there s a larger point so far, except for relatively small sums offered to the Kyrgyz, Russia and China haven t offered much help.

Convinced that adequate prevention and rehabilitation programmes are fundamental to an effective crime control strategy and that such programmes should take into account social and economic factors that may make people more vulnerable to and likely to engage in criminal behaviour,

Therefore, we urge the reaffirmation and respect for water as a human right and the recognition that national governments are ultimately responsible for the protection of this right for all citizens, but particularly for the poorest and most vulnerable women and children.

5.2 The authors state that they have spent years drawing attention to the miscarriages of justice, errors and irregularities to which they have been exposed and that they have taken specific complaints of violations of the right to a defence and of the principle of adversarial proceedings all the way up to the Court of Cassation.

Aware that, although globalization and liberalization processes have created employment opportunities for women in many countries, they have made women, especially in developing countries and in particular in the least developed countries, more vulnerable to problems caused by increased economic volatility,

If the ice cover simultaneously shrinks and gets thinner, then the shrinkage in area is first steady but then accelerates towards the end, when the remaining ice becomes ever thinner and more vulnerable to melting. This is what I fear is happening now.

The countries most vulnerable to such changes small island developing States, coastal nations with large numbers of people living in low lying areas, and countries in the arid and semi arid tropics and subtropics are least able to protect themselves.

In addition to biological differences which make young women many times more receptive to infection, the socially developed view of gender roles is equally important, since it emphasises submission and agreement rather than the protection of one's self respect and health.