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Policy and Institutions in Adaptation to Climate Change: Case study on flood mitigation infrastructure in India and Nepal - Working Paper 2013/4
International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development, (ICIMOD), Nepal, 2013This publication is the result of research conducted as a part of the Himalayan Climate Change Adaptation Programme (HICAP). It explores the governance of flood mitigation infrastructure in parts of India and Nepal.DocumentLow carbon competitiveness in Nepal
Overseas Development Institute, 2013This analysis suggests that over the next 10 years, global trade patterns will be transformed by climate change, international mitigation, and natural-resource scarcity, resulting in an inevitable shift over time to a low-carbon global economy.DocumentUnderstanding Adaptation Planning: Selected Case Studies in Nepal, Philippines and Vietnam
Adaptation Knowledge Platform, 2013The key messages of this report are:DocumentScaling up nutrition: Progress report from countries and their partners in the movement to Scale Up Nutrition (SUN)
United Nations [UN] Standing Committee on Nutrition, 2011This draft report was prepared for the High Level Meeting on Nutrition at the UN General Assembly in September 2011 and the follow-up workshop for the Scale-Up Nutrition (SUN) Movement, which was designed to help nations where people are at risk of under-nutrition and aims to show results within 1,000 days.DocumentMultiple micronutrient supplementation during pregnancy in low-income countries: a meta-analysis of effects on stillbirths and on early and late neonatal mortality
United Nations University, 2009Multiple micronutrient deficiencies are common among women in low-income countries and may adversely affect pregnancy outcomes. This study aimed to conduct a meta-analysis of the effects on stillbirths, early and late neonatal mortality of multiple micronutrient (MMN) compared with iron and folic acid (Fe + FA) supplementation during pregnancy in recent randomised controlled trials.DocumentAntenatal and postnatal iron supplementation and childhood mortality in rural Nepal: a prospective follow-up in a randomized, controlled community trial
Oxford Journals, 2009The long-term benefits of antenatal iron supplementation in child survival are not known.In 1999-2001, 4,926 pregnant women in rural Nepal participated in a cluster-randomized, double-masked, controlled trial involving 4 alternative combinations of micronutrient supplements, each containing vitamin A.DocumentGetting smart and scaling up: responding to the impact of organized crime on governance in developing countries
Center on International Cooperation, New York University, 2013The development landscape is rapidly changing and new centres of economic dynamism are emerging. At the same time, organized criminal activity, including illicit trafficking and financial flows, is increasing in these same settings, often fuelling tension or violence among elites or other groups vying for control of illicit markets.DocumentREDD? and the role of local actors
Centre for Development and the Environment, University of Oslo, Norway, 2012KEY MESSAGESDocumentStakeholder engagement in preparing investments plans for the climate investment funds case studies from Asia, second edition
Asian Development Bank, 2013Since the inception of the Climate Investment Funds (CIF), the Asian Development Bank (ADB) has participated in the preparation of 15 investment plans covering the two main CIF funds, the Clean Technology Fund (CTF) and the Strategic Climate Fund (SCF).DocumentUnderstanding the policy contexts for mainstreaming climate change in Bhutan and Nepal; a synthesis
Adaptation Knowledge Platform, 2013This report is a synthesis of two Adaptation Knowledge Platform studies that sought to understand the policy contexts for addressing climate change adaptation and key conservation issues in Nepal and Bhutan. These two Himalayan countries have significant commonalities and differences.Pages
