India and Research to policy
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- What factors lead to successful research partnerships?
- D. Maselli; J.-A. Lys; J. Schmid / Swiss Commission for Research Partnerships with Developing Countries, 2004
- This study is based on analyses of a number of case studies encompassing a wide variety of research partnerships between the North and the South, discussions held during the various workshops of the "Impact Assessment Working Group", ...
- Institutionalising participatory approaches in natural resource management
- M. Pimbert / International Institute for Environment and Development, 2004
- This report presents background and rationale for the IIED's action research on institutionalising participatory approaches and people centred processes in natural resource management. The latest research is highlighted, in conjunctio...
- Press coverage more effective than formal regulation in curbing water pollution in Gujarat
- V. Kathuria / Madras School of Economics, India, 2003
- The design of policy instruments for pollution control in India is complicated by the presence of large numbers of small-scale and unorganised sector pollution sources that lack the knowledge, funds, technology and skills to treat eff...
- Communication and information services for poor rural communities
- R. Chapman; T. Slaymaker; J. Young / Research and Policy in Development, ODI, 2003
- This report looks at the of information in livelihoods, and makes recommendations on how agencies can capitalise on and integrate the best elements of traditional communication methods and the ICT revolution technologies within the li...
- Good programs can change gender norms to reduce health risk
- Synergy Project, USAID, 2003
- This review outlines programs in Central America, Latin America, the Caribbean, Africa, and Asia that are designed to change social norms related to entrenched gender roles. It explains the methodologies each program employed to achie...
- South-South scientific collaboration addresses developing country concerns
- D. Dickson / SciDev.Net, 2003
- Nations such as Brazil, India, South Africa and China are increasingly acknowledging that they share not only common social and economic challenges, but also common goals in international trade negotiations. This paper argues that new...
- Selection of documents on ICTs and agricultural extension: CTA workshop proceedings
- Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation, 2003
- This document reports on a workshop held by CTA on Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs) for ACP agricultural and rural development. This meeting entitled "ICTs: transforming agricultural extension?" convened ACP and EU ex...
- Bibliography on public policy processes in India
- J. Mooij; V. de Vos / Overseas Development Institute, 2003
- The bibliography contains 132 entries on policy processes generally, and another 64 on India. Almost two thirds of the 196 entries are annotated. All entries have keywords and there is an index of keywords at the end. The entries are ...
- Experience of NGO campaiging for clean air in India
- S. Pandita / Civil Society and Governance Programme, IDS, 2000
- The Centre for Science and Environment (CSE) is a non-profit voluntary organisation, based in Delhi and working on issues related to environment. CSE has been actively been involved in issues related to environment and has taken a lea...
- Will reforming and privatizing agricultural extension services meet the needs of the poor?
- J. Farrington; I. Christoplos; Andrew Kidd; M. Beckman / Overseas Development Institute, 2002
- This paper reviews pro-poor agricultural extension policies, building on an earlier inception report of the same study. Based on a livelihoods approach, the authors argue that policies towards agriculture, rural development and extens...
- Centre for Development Finance (CDF)
- The Centre for Development Finance focuses on improving the delivery of public goods that contribute to inclusive social and economic opportunity in India.
- Strategic Foresight Group
- Strategic Foresight Group seeks to undertake forward-looking research in geopolitical, economic, technological and societal changes. Their research examines future trends and discontinuities in spaces where geopolitics intersects with business, economy, society, religion and technology.
