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Climate Change And Development Consultation On Key Researchable Issues Section 5: East Africa Region Section 5.1. East Africa Scoping Study Acts
… Change Group International Institute for Environment and Development 3 Endsleigh Street, London WC1H 0DD, UK Tel: (+44 20) 7388 2117 Fax: … of Contents 1.1 General Introduction .5 1.2 Study Objectives .5 1.3 Climatic Trends in east Africa .6 2.1 Climate Change and development … .7 2.3. Climate change and Health .11 2.4. Climate change and water resources .13 2.5 Climate Related Disasters .15 2.6 Climate change …
Publication, 01 January 1970
PLA 35: Community Water Management
… June 1999 Guest Editors: Marc P. Lammerink and Dick de Jong The theme section of this edition shares the lessons learned from a … that sought to improve rural communities' management of their water supply systems.  This programme, known as the PAR-Manage project, … under the  Creative Commons Attribution-Non-Commercial-Share Alike 3.0 Unported License . Content can be freely reproduced for …
Article, 31 May 1999
Better science and communication needed to help vulnerable adapt to climate change
News, 01 April 2011
Cover for G01470.pdf
PLA Notes CD-ROM 1988-2001 Editorial
Publication, 01 January 1993
The UN poster showing all 17 sustainable development goals (Image: UN photo)
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs): IIED and the new global agenda on sustainable development
… creating incentives for sustainable oceans (SDG 14); meeting the water and sanitation targets at scale (SDG 6); and achieving the SDG aim … round the globe, and recorded a series of video interviews on the theme "Understanding the SDGs" . These short films featured researchers …
Article, 15 March 2016
Street scene, Karachi, Pakistan. Photo by Fareena Chanda
Can we change the goals of development without changing the implementers?
… will be. Most of those who comment on the SDGs come with a particular theme they want included or strengthened that relates to their interest … – for instance does it pay sufficient attention to biodiversity or water resource management or rural development. I come to this with a … education and universal access to safe and affordable drinking water, adequate sanitation and hygiene, affordable, sustainable and …
Insight, 09 July 2014
Reality check: climate change and the poor
Insight, 28 March 2011
Cover for G01798.pdf
PLA Notes CD-ROM 1988-2001 Understanding market opportunities An enterprise approach to livelihood strategies
… and prioritisation of their livelihood needs (e.g. for health, water, transport, food, income). This So-called `resource-poor' people … themselves. changing world around them presents a variety This theme of this issue of PLA Notes is of threats and opportunities to …
Publication, 01 January 1988
Markets for environmental services case studies
… (MBIs) for environmental management, such as pollution taxes, water user fees or eco-tourism concessions to private firms. Private … contracts or eco-tourism. The framework focused initially on forest, water and wildlife resources, looking at recent initiatives to develop … Commission. This resulted in a series of publications , including theme papers on privatising sustainable forestry, certification, …
Project, 08 May 2008
An Ethiopian government delegation learns about energy innovations in a climate smart village in Kenya. Ethiopia's government hopes to combine climate resilience with economic growth (Photo: CGIAR, Creative Commons via Flickr)
What's happening to aid to the Least Developed Countries?
Insight, 18 January 2016