Targeting
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- Impacts and actions for climate change in Uganda.
- ( J. Magrath / Oxfam , 2008)
- With a specific focus on Uganda, this report examines the impacts of climate changes on agriculture, pastoralism, health and water. The report aims to serve as a stimulus for change for people in deve...
Rights based approaches and climate change
- ( Oxfam , 2008)
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This briefing proposes that human rights principles provide a guideline for dealing with climate change. The document emphasises that the human rights community must beco...
What can be done to strengthen environmental protection and promote sustainable development in the Central Albertine Rift?
- ( E. van de Giessen / Institute for Environmental Security , 2008)
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The Central Albertine Rift is a transboundary eco-region important not only in terms of its great biodiversity, but also in terms of politics and security. Violent conflicts in the region related t...
- The challenges of corruption in the water sector
- ( D. Zinnbauer (ed);R. Dobson (ed) / Transparency International , 2008)
- Divided into three parts, this collaborative work looks at the varied challenges brought about as a result of corruption in the water sector. It also looks at recent research conducted and provides an...
Do protected areas reduce poverty?
- ( N. Dudley;S. Mansourian;S. Stolton / WWF-World Wide Fund For Nature , 2008)
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This report looks at the role of protected areas in poverty reduction, focusing primarily on the poorest countries and on poor communities within those countries. The publication seeks to specifica...
- World Bank and IMF must fully analyse impacts before embarking on action
- ( E. Stuart / European Network on Debt and Development , 2007)
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Do the World Bank and the IMF fully consider how their advice might affect the lives of the poor? This paper contends that both institutions should ensure that before they recommend a course of act...
- Who will be left behind by the MDGs?
- ( A., U. Ahmed;R., V. Hill;L., C. Smith / International Food Policy Research Institute , 2007)
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Despite considerable progress in poverty reduction in the past decade, millions of people around the world remain preoccupied solely with survival, and hunger is a reality in their everyday lives. ...
- Effective targeting of the poor and vulnerable: concrete recommendations
- ( J. Van Domelen / World Bank Research , 2007)
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Social fund and community-driven development programmes are gaining attention for their capacity to support scaling up efforts to end extreme poverty. This toolkit provides the concepts, empirical ...
- How politics can shape poverty reduction efforts
- ( S. Hickey;T. Braunholtz-Speight / Chronic Poverty Research Centre, UK , 2007)
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This policy brief looks at the role that politics plays in shaping efforts towards poverty reduction. While this has received growing recognition within international development over the past deca...
- Using the household economy approach in cash transfer programmes
- ( J. Seaman;J. Acidri;M. Kachale / Wahenga, Regional Hunger and Vulnerability Programme , 2007)
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Cash transfer programmes have been proposed as a means of providing benefits to targeted
individuals or households in poorer African countries. A large programme aimed at poverty relief would...
