New publications
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Fair deals for watershed services: Lessons from a multi-country action learning project
This report explores the evidence of whether payments for watersheds can be good for ecosystems and for reducing poverty too. It describes what the protagonists in a range of watershed sites around the world have learned in their efforts to set up such payment schemes. |
Biofuels, land access and rural livelihoods in Tanzania
This report describes current biofuel development and crop cultivation in Tanzanian rural areas, in order to improve understanding of how potential threats and opportunities from biofuels expansion are playing out in reality. |
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Fair Miles: Recharting the food miles map
This pocketbook delves into the realities of the produce trade between Africa and the UK, examining both sides of the equation in search of a diet that is ethically, as well as nutritionally, balanced. |
Community-based adaptation to climate change (PLA60)
This special issue focuses on recent approaches to climate change adaptation which are community-based and participatory, building on the priorities, knowledge, and capacities of local people. |
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The challenges of environmental mainstreaming: Experiences of integrating environment into development institutions and decisions
This book reviews the rapidly changing context and challenges to environmental mainstreaming, discussing what it takes to achieve effective mainstreaming, and provides a roadmap for selecting operational methods and tools. |
Other worlds are possible. Human progress in an age of climate change
This publication describes how the costs and benefits of global economic growth have been unfairly distributed, with those on lowest incomes getting the fewest benefits and paying the highest costs. |
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