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Applying the lessons of COVID-19 to the climate crisis
… finance may have unintended consequences: the Greenness of Stimulus Index shows that announced stimulus funding to date (US$3.7 trillion) …
Blog, 23 February 2022
Policymakers take note: climate displacement is driving millions into slavery
… than at any other time in history. According to the Global Slavery Index , 40.3 million people worldwide are living in slavery; 71% are …
Blog, 05 July 2021
Reconciling food production and forest conservation: priorities for the UN Food Systems Summit
… in risk mitigation and management strategies such as weather-based index insurance to build resilience against climate shocks. 3. Invest in …
Blog, 20 September 2021
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Food and feeding ecology of hilsa (Tenualosa ilisha) in Bangladesh’s Meghna River basin
… at various stages in the life cycle using Ivlev’s ‘electivity index’. … 16609IIED … 16609IIED … Kaisir Mohammad Moinul Hasan … Zoarder …
Publication, 01 January 2016
Will climate pledge lead to Australia 'keeping coal in the hole'?
… comes just 24 hours after the 2015 Global Climate Change Performance Index (PDF)  ranked Australia as the worst performing industrial country … to the Green Climate Fund. "Perhaps the Climate Change Performance Index was the final humiliation needed and this marks the beginning of …
News, 10 December 2014
Corporates could teach NGOs a thing or two about sustainability
… that reason they both rank high on the Social Media Sustainability Index , written by Matthew Yeomans and fellow Social Media Influence … of the companies ranked were listed in leading sustainable company indexes, including the Dow Jones Sustainability indexes and FTSE …
Blog, 27 June 2012
The politics at play in Vietnam’s food system
… in the ‘quality and safety’ indicator of the Global Food Security Index . Vietnam’s score was the best of the eight countries that were …
Blog, 16 September 2020
Insuring against climate risk in Kenya
… risk-prone areas are taking out insurance at the county-level.  The Index Based Livestock Insurance scheme was developed in 2009 by the … Insurance and Risk Management Program, which provides yield index insurance for semi-commercial maize and wheat farmers, with …
Blog, 06 June 2017
Transparency: can it work for sustainable development?
… joint 139th in Transparency International’s Corruption Perceptions Index and Nigeria remains 153rd in the Human Development Index . While EITI is a relatively young international standard, it is …
Blog, 23 May 2013
Q&A: Mali is extremely vulnerable and unable to combat climate change impacts
… country's GDP. Mali now ranks 161 out of 178 countries in the ND-GAIN index (a University of Notre Dame Global Adaptation Index  project, which shows a country's vulnerability to climate change …
Article, 24 November 2015