- Detailed bibliography of NWFP data and research
- Forestry Department, FAO, 2001
- A useful and detailed collection of references for data sources and research in non wood forest products. The collection includes work from a range of disciplines including ethnobotany, economics, forest management and agricultural sc...
- Do decentralisation policies in Africa necessarily lead to greater democracy, accountability and access to services?
- J. C. Ribot / Overseas Development Institute, 2001
- Using a literature review of existing theory and practice in decentralisation this paper (prepared for IDRC) reviews the most recent wave of African decentralisations to determine whether the new language of democratisation, pluralism...
- Intellectual property in the context of biodiversity & developing countries, extraterritorial enforcement, the grace period, and other issues
- Center for Advanced Research and Study on Intellectual Property, 2001
- Proceedings of the 2000 High Technology Summit Conference at the University of Washington, Seattle. This CASRIP sypmosium publication gives access to a range of articles and presentations on each of the following issues: ...
- How gender influences natural resource use and how to take account of these roles in management planning.
- J. Sass / Population Reference Bureau, 2002
- This paper examines how gender differences play a part in natural resource use, how resource depletion affects women and men differently, and what has been done worldwide to integrate gender concerns in environmental planning. ...
- Case studies from projects combining livlihoods and ecosystem approaches to conservation
- United Nations Development Programme, 2002
- This report outlines the work of the Global Environment Facility (GEF) Programme at the UNDP through a series of case studies from GEF / UNDP funded projects. Case studies are organised to highlight innovative approaches to balancing ...
- Can ecological concerns be accomodated in rural development policies where conservation is not the primary aim?
- R. Grimble; M. Laidlaw / Natural Resource Perspectives, ODI, 2002
- ODI briefing paper looking at biological resources and their management, for both conservation and people's livlihoods with a view to outlining a framework for best practice. The paper focusses on developments since the Rio Earth Summ...
- Has devolution in natural resource management really benefited local communities?
- S. Shackleton; B. Campbell; E. Wollenberg; D. Edmunds / Natural Resource Perspectives, ODI, 2002
- This paper draws together evidence from a number of studies on the impacts of natural resource devolution policies in several Asian and southern African countries from the perspective of local people. Devolution outcomes are assessed ...
- Can community forestry continue to build in its success?
- D. Brown; Y. Malla; K. Schreckenberg; O Springate-Baginski / Natural Resource Perspectives, ODI, 2002
- Overview of the development of community forestry management techniques which examines their positive impact on local livlihoods and makes an assessment of future challenges. The report examines the rationale behind community f...
- IMF and deforestation
- J. Tockman / American Lands Alliance, 2001
- Report which alleges that International Monetary Fund (IMF) loans and policies have caused extensive deforestation in each of the 15 countries of Africa, Latin America, and Asia studied. This forest loss, the author claims, has...
- Research and development of GMOs: biosafety and the precautionary principle in developing countries
- Gurdial Singh Nijar / Third World Network, 2000
- This paper examines the possible impact of the Cartagena Protocol on the development of GM technologies from the perspective of developing countries. The author outlines the relevant provisions of the protocol (Articles 2(2), 16(2), 1...
- Global desertification dimensions and costs
- H.E. Dregne; Nan-Ting Chou / Center for International Earth Science Information Network, 1992
- Trade and Environment: A Business Perspective
- K. Erlam; L. Plass / World Business Council for Sustainable Development, 1997
- The World Business Council for Sustainable Development rejects the notion of a trade versus environment debate.This report sets out directions and opportunities that can lead to mutual support between environmental protection and impr...
- Human face or human facade: adjustment and the health of mothers and children
- A. Costello; F. Watson; D. Woodward / Centre for International Child Health, London, 1994
- Report considers the effects of strutucal adjustment programmes on the health sector . Includes an annotated bibliography
- Forest History Society forestry bibliography
- Forest History Society, 1999
- Environmental labelling's effects on the timber wood industry: case studies (Bryant / TED)
- Trade and Environment, 1999
- Deforestation: an international analysis and case studies (Hagan / TED)
- Trade and Environment, 1999
- Integrating gender into emergency responses (BRIDGE)
- BRIDGE, 1999
- Water supply and sanitation for developing countries: Directories of UK-based research (Garnet)
- Global Applied Research Network in Water Supply and Sanitation, 1999
- New patterns of macro-economic governance (Singer / Griffith-Jones)
- Human Development Report Office, UNDP, 1999
- Decentralization in Chile (Stewart / Ranis / UNDP)
- Human Development Report Office, UNDP, 1999
- InTech
- InTech is a multidisciplinary open access publisher of books covering the fields of science, technology and medicine. Since 2004, InTech has collaborated with more than 83436 authors and published 2211 books and 7 journals with the aim of providing free online access to high-quality research and helping leading academics to make their work visible and accessible to diverse new audiences around the...
- Grantham Research Institute on Climate Change and the Environment
- The Grantham Research Institute on Climate Change and the Environment is a research centre at the London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE). The purpose of the Institute is: to increase knowledge and understanding by performing world-class research on climate change and the environment to promote better informed decision-making about clim...
- Euro-Mediterranean Center on Climate Change (CMCC)
- The Euro-Mediterranean Center on Climate Change is a non-profit research institution established in 2005, with the financial support of the Italian Ministry of Education, University and Research. CMCC manages and promotes scientific and applied activities in the field of international climate change research. The Center has been fully operative since 2006. CMCC collaborates with experie...
- Small Island Economies - CTA Brussels (CTA)
- On 4th April, 2012, CTA organised a Briefing on “ACP Small island economies: from vulnerabilities to opportunities” with the European Commission (DG DEVCO), the ACP Secretariat, Concord and various media partners. The Brussels briefings website hosts the video documentation of all the speeches given at the conference, as well as the presentations of the speakers, the programme of...
- International Energy and Environment Foundation (IEEF)
- The International Energy and Environment Foundation (IEEF) is an independent, non-governmental, non-profit international organisation, which aims to facilitate the exchange of knowledge, research and technology to enhance capacity building in all areas related to green energy and the environment. IEEF publishes a peer-reviewed scientific journal, International Journal of Energy and Environment (IJ...
- GLOBE International
- The Global Legislators' Organisation (GLOBE) supports national parliamentarians to develop and agree common legislative responses to the major challenges posed by sustainable development. It supports legislators through national chapters which provide economic and policy support to develop legislation and monitor how it is implemented. The organisation has headquarters in London and off...
- Thai Society of Higher Education Institutes on the Environment (TSHE)
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- Lowering Emissions in Asia's Forests (LEAF)
- The Lowering Emissions in Asia's Forests (LEAF) program is a five year, $20 million dollar program, engaging regional governments, forestry and climate mitigation specialists and universities in technical capacity building focused on REDD+. The program also focuses on policy and market incentives for improved forest management and land-use planning, develops innovative sub-national interventions,...
- Climate Focus
- An advisory company committed to the development of policies and projects that reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
- Amazon Environmental Research Institute (IPAM)
- A non-profit, independent research, policy and outreach organisation working towards achieving sustainable development in the Amazon region
