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Lillies spread over a pond; cities must be governed and managed well to ensure population growth is sustainable (Photo: hqworld)
Cities on the twenty-ninth day
… 2017 issue of Environment & Urbanization. The paper is available under open access until 10 October 2016. …
Insight, 03 October 2016
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Mad Cows and Bad Berries
Publication, 01 January 1999
A young rice farmer at Sélingué, Mali. A new report urges governments and development agencies to develop context-specific strategies and support systems for agricultural advisory services that meet the needs of local farmers (Photo: Mike Goldwater)
Growing rice needs more than soil and water
… and food security in many parts of the world, in particular under irrigation. However, to ensure farmers have access to …
Insight, 30 September 2016
Health: an issue that needs to be prioritised in climate change adaptation
… I also consider the Climate Change and Health Promotion Unit under the Bangladesh Climate Change Trust to be an important and …
Insight, 01 April 2011
A drought in East Africa: the Green Climate Fund will help developing countries mitigate and adapt against climate change (Photo: Wikipedia Creative Commons)
Setting up the Green Climate Fund: Watch This Space
Insight, 11 July 2014
An orange sky
How can we avoid another ‘lost decade’ in the climate fight?
Insight, 06 January 2020
Gastro(eco)nomic revolution in Peru
… from power relations in trade. Pirates and corsairs fought and stole under different flags to get hold of the same natural resources – gold, … attracted investments in mining and export agriculture in the 90s – under very good conditions and driven by a demand for resources from …
Insight, 16 October 2011
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PLA Notes CD-ROM 1988-2001 4 Rapid appraisal for women in the North West frontier of Pakistan
… barren hillsides which. are communally owned access to village women under these socio- and covered with sparse grass and shrub cultural …
Publication, 01 January 1988
Woman selling vegetables
Agricultural contracts and farmer agency: a shift in perspective
… of staples trading. These transactions can also involve contracts: under many national laws, when a farmer offers produce and a buyer takes …
Insight, 16 May 2021
People from Zimbabwe sit under a tree with a concrete building behind.
Civil society plays key role in policymaking in a changing climate
… at 11.00am on Monday 21 May at the intergovernmental negotiations under the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change. Download the report …
News, 21 May 2012