- Justice and sustainability: resistance and innovation in a transnational land deal in Ghana
- P. Wisborg / World Bank, 2012
- This paper examines the case of a Nordic appropriation of land through a lease agreement with chiefs in southern Ghana, initially for biofuel production and then for large-scale, mechanized food production.The production shift trigger...
- Capacity building for Intergovernmental Platform for Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services (IPBES): Progress Report 2011: Indo-Norwegian pilot project on capacity building in biodiversity informatics for enhanced decision making, improved nature conse
- F. Hanssen / Norwegian Institute for Nature Research, 2012
- This report describes the activities and achievements in 2011 of the Indo- Norwegian pilot project on capacity building in biodiversity informatics for enhanced decision making, improved conservation and sustainable development in Ind...
- The Access and Benefit Sharing Agreement on Teff Genetic Resources: Facts and Lessons
- R. Andersen / Fridtjof Nansen Institute, 2012
- This report tells the story of an agreement on access to teff genetic resources in Ethiopia, and the fair and equitable sharing of benefits derived from their use, that was hailed as one of the most advanced of its time. This agreemen...
- Access to, Equity and Protection of Genetic Resources in Ghana: The Case of Tilapia (O. niloticus)
- G. K. Rosendal / Fridtjof Nansen Institute, 2012
- Ghana is a latecomer to ABS legislation although the principle of benefit sharing has long traditions in Ghanaian society, also in the aquaculture sector. Experiences from bioprospecting deals have often been negative, similar to many...
- From Climate Antagonists to Low-Carbon Protagonists? The Changing Role of the Gulf OPEC States in the UNFCCC
- A. Michaelowa / Fridtjof Nansen Institute, 2012
- Surging domestic energy consumption in the Gulf region is increasingly threatening oil and gas export revenues. The United Arab Emirates, Qatar and Saudi Arabia are initiating multiple experiments to improve energy efficiency and intr...
- Farmers’ Rights Project: Furthering agrobiodiversity as a means of poverty alleviation
- R. Andersen / Fridtjof Nansen Institute, 2012
- Farmers’ rights related to crop genetic resources are an essential precondition for maintaining crop genetic diversity, which is the basis of all food and agriculture production around the globe. Genetic diversity provides the po...
- A monitoring and evaluation report of the Conservation Agriculture Project (CAP1) in Zambia
- J. B. Aune / Noragric, Department of International Environment and Development Studies, Norwegian University of L, 2012
- The Conservation Agriculture Project 1 (CAP1) was a project implemented by the Conservation Farming Unit (CFU) of the Zambian National Farmers Union (ZNFU) from 2006 to 2011. The project focused on the Eastern, Southern and Central re...
- Norway & Tanzania: partners in development - booklet from Norwegian Embassy in Tanzania
- 2012
- Norway and Tanzania have been partners for 50 years. Political commitment, social, cultural, academic and commercial interactions have created links and relations that go far beyond the traditional development cooperation. Tanzania ha...
- Curent thnking on climate change in Bangladesh (Bangla version)
- J. Pender / Norwegian Church Aid, 2012
- This paper aims to summarise current international and national literature on climate change and put it into language which will be more easily understood by development practitioners in Bangladesh and elsewhere. This version is...
- More complex conflict drivers than environment and climate
- G. M. Sørbø / Life and Peace Institute, 2012
- While there is a connection between climate variability and conflict in Sudan, the effects are played out in interaction with other conflict-promoting factors as is clearly seen in Darfur. Vulnerability to environmental hazards has ge...
- Justice and sustainability: resistance and innovation in a transnational land deal in Ghana
- P. Wisborg / World Bank, 2012
- This paper examines the case of a Nordic appropriation of land through a lease agreement with chiefs in southern Ghana, initially for biofuel production and then for large-scale, mechanized food production.The production shift trigger...
- Capacity building for Intergovernmental Platform for Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services (IPBES): Progress Report 2011: Indo-Norwegian pilot project on capacity building in biodiversity informatics for enhanced decision making, improved nature conse
- F. Hanssen / Norwegian Institute for Nature Research, 2012
- This report describes the activities and achievements in 2011 of the Indo- Norwegian pilot project on capacity building in biodiversity informatics for enhanced decision making, improved conservation and sustainable development in Ind...
- The Access and Benefit Sharing Agreement on Teff Genetic Resources: Facts and Lessons
- R. Andersen / Fridtjof Nansen Institute, 2012
- This report tells the story of an agreement on access to teff genetic resources in Ethiopia, and the fair and equitable sharing of benefits derived from their use, that was hailed as one of the most advanced of its time. This agreemen...
- Access to, Equity and Protection of Genetic Resources in Ghana: The Case of Tilapia (O. niloticus)
- G. K. Rosendal / Fridtjof Nansen Institute, 2012
- Ghana is a latecomer to ABS legislation although the principle of benefit sharing has long traditions in Ghanaian society, also in the aquaculture sector. Experiences from bioprospecting deals have often been negative, similar to many...
- From Climate Antagonists to Low-Carbon Protagonists? The Changing Role of the Gulf OPEC States in the UNFCCC
- A. Michaelowa / Fridtjof Nansen Institute, 2012
- Surging domestic energy consumption in the Gulf region is increasingly threatening oil and gas export revenues. The United Arab Emirates, Qatar and Saudi Arabia are initiating multiple experiments to improve energy efficiency and intr...
- Farmers’ Rights Project: Furthering agrobiodiversity as a means of poverty alleviation
- R. Andersen / Fridtjof Nansen Institute, 2012
- Farmers’ rights related to crop genetic resources are an essential precondition for maintaining crop genetic diversity, which is the basis of all food and agriculture production around the globe. Genetic diversity provides the po...
- A monitoring and evaluation report of the Conservation Agriculture Project (CAP1) in Zambia
- J. B. Aune / Noragric, Department of International Environment and Development Studies, Norwegian University of L, 2012
- The Conservation Agriculture Project 1 (CAP1) was a project implemented by the Conservation Farming Unit (CFU) of the Zambian National Farmers Union (ZNFU) from 2006 to 2011. The project focused on the Eastern, Southern and Central re...
- Norway & Tanzania: partners in development - booklet from Norwegian Embassy in Tanzania
- 2012
- Norway and Tanzania have been partners for 50 years. Political commitment, social, cultural, academic and commercial interactions have created links and relations that go far beyond the traditional development cooperation. Tanzania ha...
- Curent thnking on climate change in Bangladesh (Bangla version)
- J. Pender / Norwegian Church Aid, 2012
- This paper aims to summarise current international and national literature on climate change and put it into language which will be more easily understood by development practitioners in Bangladesh and elsewhere. This version is...
- More complex conflict drivers than environment and climate
- G. M. Sørbø / Life and Peace Institute, 2012
- While there is a connection between climate variability and conflict in Sudan, the effects are played out in interaction with other conflict-promoting factors as is clearly seen in Darfur. Vulnerability to environmental hazards has ge...
- Drylands Coordination Group, Norway (DCG)
- A forum of NGOs carrying out activities with African organisation on food security
- Development Fund, Norway
- Offering support and partnership to local organisations in efforts to combat poverty and safeguard the environment
- Norwegian Forestry Group (NFG)
- Information, marketing and consultation centre on sustainable forestry and appropriate natural resource management
- Royal Norwegian Society for Development
- Society specialising in business development, agriculture and environment
- International Development Ethics Association (IDEA)
- Cross-disciplinary network applying ethical reflection to global development goals
- U4 Anti-Corruption Resource Centre (U4)
- Research links between corruption and the development process
- Community-Based Natural Resource Management Network (CBNRM Net)
- Network hub for CBNRM practitioners
- Cicerone
- Cicerone is a bi-monthly climate magazine published in Norwegian by CICERO. It reports on new developments in climate and environmental research, the political arena, and CICERO. Cicerone also contains a special section devoted to findings from RegClim (Regional Climate Development Under Global Warming).
- Fridtjof Nansen Institute (FNI)
- Research on environmental, energy, and resource management politics
- Institute for Social Research, Oslo (ISF)
- Research on Norwegian social policy
