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Mining industry relations to get boost in Ghana
News, 10 July 2015
Bangladesh: schoolchildren attend lessons at a school located on a boat (Photo: G.M.B. Akash/PANOS)
Ten lessons on community-based adaptation
Insight, 16 March 2016
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Post-2015 - framing a new approach to sustainable development
… This briefing note, prepared by the Independent Research Forum on a Post-2015 Sustainable Development Agenda (IRF2015), …
Publication, 01 March 2013
Formerly arable land is seen dried in Fuyuan county due to drought in southwest China's Yunnan province, an area known for its mild climate (Photo: Mingjia Zhou, Creative Commons, via Flickr)
Extreme climate impacts already causing devastation in mountain communities
News, 18 November 2015
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Urban livelihoods: reviewing the evidence in support of the New Urban Agenda
… urban governance. This Brief draws on the work of the global research–action–policy network Women in Informal Employment: Globalizing …
Publication, 01 November 2016
A volunteer health and conservation trainer gives a group talk to her community (Photo: Conservation Through Public Health)
Can improving health reduce threats to nature conservation?
… with CTPH and the University of Oxford to support the translation of research results into policy advice and learning materials and to …
Project, 02 April 2019
The rich agro-biodiversity of the Eastern Himalayas (Photo: Nawraj Gurung)
Unmissable opportunity to build food security and reduce GHGs at Paris COP
… from Peru, India, Kenya and Zimbabwe met with scientists from CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security … emissions from farm machinery and transport. Sonja Vermeulen, head of research at CCAFS, said: "The Potato Park is the most climate-smart …
News, 12 February 2015
What do we want to measure?
What does successful adaptation look like, and what do we want to measure in the context of adaptation, national development and SDGs?
Event, 28 June 2018
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C1 Micro agrifood sector study - Farm-level restructuring in Poland: Evidence from the dairy sector
… This report presents the results of research conducted within Component 1 of the Regoverning Markets 2 … chain segments) and micro4 (household level). The first phase of the research concerned macro and meso levels, and these results have been …
Publication, 01 May 2008
Food and cotton certification schemes are no panacea for poorer producers
… Fairtade to Rainforest Alliance and Starbucks’ CAFÉ Practices –but research published today shows that costs and benefits of these schemes …
News, 26 March 2012