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Updated: 8 weeks 6 days ago The challenges of corruption in the water sectorDivided into three parts, this collaborative work looks at the varied challenges brought about as a result of corruption in the water sector. It also ...
Key lessons for up-scaling and out-scaling of DFID researchThis report consists of a series of short syntheses which bring together key lessons for up-scaling and out-scaling research based on 19 key reviews, ...
Communicating for sustainable developmentMedia, no matter how technologically advanced, messages, no matter how skillfully packaged, and information, no matter how relevant, are not enough ...
Managing water reserves in the North-western Sahara aquifer systemThe North-western Sahara aquifer system (NWSAS) shared by Algeria, Libya and Tunisia contains considerable water reserves; however, it is largely unrenewable ...
Why are local people often resistant to conservation efforts?This paper presents a framework to understand how conservation is resisted, particularly in protected areas and national parks. Informed largely ...
An overview of decision-making on sustainable developent in AfricaThe African Ministerial Conference on the Environment (AMCEN) is the primary ministerial level forum for environment and development issues in Africa. ...
Discussing the human rights concerns raised by climate changeThis report discusses a spectrum of human rights concerns raised by anthropogenic climate change and by the strategies devised to address it. It pinpoints ...
A need for change? The role of think tanks in Vietnam.This paper presents a report from a high-level roundtable conference on public policy issues held in Hanoi in August 2005. It aims to serve as a reference ...
Facilitating policy-making for sustainable development: exploring the Natural Capital ApproachNatural Capital is gaining considerable interest as a means for devising policies that reconcile economic and environmental imperatives.This concept ...
How to use research and development to improve livelihoods and the environmentThis guide looks at implementing effective research and development in improving livelihoods and the environment. The guide is mainly for researchers ...
How effectively is climate data being integrated into agricultural development practice in Africa?The development of climate projections for Africa is evolving rapidly, yet little is known about how effectively this data is being utilised. This ...
How effectively is climate data being integrated into agricultural development practice in Africa?The development of climate projections for Africa is evolving rapidly, yet little is known about how effectively this data is being utilised. This ...
How can multi-country agricultural projects and programmes in Africa be improved?African agriculture is characterised by a high degree of social, market and environmental diversity which calls for innovations that are adapted to ...
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