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… mechanisms, and the series of interviews shows how the current global governance system impacts on local rights and realities . 2 First steps: …
Insight, 30 December 2020
Early start: A cow being milked at first light in the village of Kimokouwa (credit: Toby Mitchell)
Mixing meteorology with traditions to improve climate forecasts for pastoralists
Insight, 19 March 2014
The sun glints on smoke above Beijing. China is on course to see overall coal consumption peak this year (Photo; GadgetDan via Creative Commons)
If the coal industry really cared about helping poor countries, it would shut itself down
Insight, 17 November 2014
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MDG3-ch1.qxd 31/8/05 9:41 am Page 1 1 1 Introduction: why local organizations are central to meeting the MDGs
… Governance …
Publication, 01 January 1970
Farmers carry bottled water to pour on a field of onion crops
Introduction to our work on climate-resilient development
Article, 17 December 2012
A woman holds up woven baskets
Nominating your outstanding women in development
… of a restructuralising process under Nepal’s new federal system of governance, multiple government institutions at multiple governance levels were imposing taxes on forest products, leading to at … taking their kids to better schools, supporting their families at home, buying solar panels and furniture for their mud hut houses," …
Article, 15 June 2020
2009 Development and Climate Days film festival highlights
… ( part one |  part two  |  part three  |  part four ): Tara Pada's home is an island in southern Bangladesh. For him and other rural people …
Article, 22 July 2010
Two women sitting in a field
No room for manoeuvre: debt prevents investing in the future
… average 1 to 1.5 acres per household. The main crops are maize (for home consumption), and groundnuts, soy beans, pigeon peas and tobacco …
Article, 26 April 2020
Rwanda has made significant commitments on restoration. Kigali, surrounded by green hills, was a particularly fitting venue for the African Forest Landscape Investment Forum (Photo: atulinda Images, Creative Commons via Flickr)
Restorative insights at the pool in Kigali
… the poolside conference centre in the Marriott hotel in Kigali was home to the African Forest Landscape Investment Forum (FLIF) and I had …
Insight, 08 June 2017
Informal settlements in Indonesia's capital, Jakarta. The World Bank estimates that some 29 million Indonesians live in urban areas with poor access to basic services (Photo: Axel Drainville, Creative Commons via Flickr)
Urban risks: where are the top five biggest blind spots?
Insight, 18 April 2017