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How to make poverty history: The central role of local organisations in meeting the MDGs Worrying trends
Publication, 01 January 1970
The Sumatran rhinoceros
World Conservation Congress: key themes and a new leader to watch
… ahead, effective delivery of the agreed programme and mobilisation of resources to make it happen. China’s leadership of this agenda will be …
Insight, 17 September 2012
A woman walks along a bamboo walkway in Iloilo, Philippines.
Study identifies political leadership as No. 1 issue in managing disaster risk
… 40-plus cities profiled in this report were able to leverage whatever resources they had including the creativity of their citizens to reduce …
News, 04 September 2012
A local blackout in Dar Es Salaam. Power outages in Tanzania's capital are often caused by old cables and transformers (Photo: jay grandin, Creative Commons via Flickr)
Improving Tanzania’s power quality: can data help?
… Energy Group in India and championed in the global space by the World Resources Institute (WRI) . The Tanzanian pilot of ESMI is led by the …
Insight, 29 June 2018
Farmer standing in a field of crops.
Costing and planning of agriculture's adaptation to climate change
Project, 23 June 2011
A growing call for organisation
… these terms relies on organisation, be it of labour or of producers. Resources Investing in smallholders and workers is good for business …
Article, 02 June 2011
Women from Paraguay's Ita Guasu indigenous community discuss their community development plan. Civil debate and value-based decision making will be key to implementing the SDGs (Photo: USAID, Creative Commons via Flickr)
Positioning the SDGs within the politics of national development
… – who is included, how the actors are connected and empowered, what resources they have, and how and by whom transparency and accountability …
Insight, 12 July 2016
A plenary session at COP15 (Photo: UNclimatechange, Creative Commons, via Flickr)
COP15 UN Climate Change Conference
… including Brazil and Indonesia.  REDD could offer a way forward. Resources Costs of adapting to climate change significantly …
Event, 20 December 2009
Beyond buzzwords: making adaptation a development norm
Insight, 12 December 2009
Althelia Ecosphere's Simon Dent speaking at Fish Night 2 (Photo: Inta Photography)
Fish Night 2 looks at finance for sustainable fisheries
Event, 04 March 2015