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    Climate risk and vulnerability: a handbook for southern Africa

    Council for Scientific and Industrial Research, 2011
    This handbook explores how climate change and variability affect southern Africa. By analysing a number of case studies, the handbook presents how climate has changed in the region, the impact of climate change to key sectors and ways to deal with climate-related challenges.
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    State of world population 2011: people and possibilities in a world of 7 billion

    United Nations Population Fund, 2011
    This report provides a snapshot of how a number of countries are facing diverse demographic challenges, ranging from ageing populations to high fertility rates, and from urbanisation to the emergence of new generations of young people.
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    Managing climate extremes and disasters in Africa: lessons from the IPCC SREX report

    Climate and Development Knowledge Network, 2012
    This report is a summary of the 'Special report on managing the risks of extreme events and disasters to advance climate change adaptation' (SREX) from an African perspective. The report was compiled over two and a half years by over 200 expert authors taking into account almost 19,000 comments.
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    Gender Implications of Biofuels Expansion in Africa: the case of Mozambique

    World Bank, 2012
    This study uses a gendered dynamic CGE model to assess the implications of biofuels expansion in a low-income, land-abundant setting. It compares scenarios with different gender employment intensities in producing jatropha feedstock for biodiesel.
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    Local governance and ICTs in Africa: Case studies and guidelines for implementation and evaluation

    International Development Research Centre, 2011
    This volume provides information on and analyses of e-governance at the municipal and the local level in Africa, thereby opening up the possibility of further research on how new technologies can be used to change the governance architecture in Africa.
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    IST-Africa Initiative

    The IST-Africa Initiative is an active and growing partnership, founded by IIMC, Ireland in 2002.
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    Guide to ICT policy in IST-Africa partner countries

    IST-Africa Initiative, 2012
    This guide looks at the current status of National ICT policies in each of the current IST-Africa Initiative partner countries.  It identifies what has been achieved to date and provides insight into what implementation challenges remain.  Specifically, the report reflects analysis of existing National ICT plicies for: Botswana, Burundi, Cameroon, Kenya, Lesotho, Mauritius, Mozambique, N
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    Economics of adaptation to climate change: synthesis report

    World Bank, 2011
    As developing countries weigh how best to revitalise their economies and craft a sustainable development path to boost living standards, they will have to factor in the reality that the global annual average temperature is expected to be 2º C above pre-industrial levels by 2050.
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    The political economy of climate change and development

    Institute of Development Studies UK, 2011
    Climate change financing initiatives have emerged as a prominent part of international development activities through the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change, and it has become evident that political factors are vital in ensuring that the international initiatives achieve both their climate change and development objectives.
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    Mainstreaming climate adaptation into development assistance: Rationale, institutional barriers and opportunities in Mozambique

    Science Direct, 2011
    This paper explores the opportunities and barriers inherent in mainstreaming climate adaptation as part of current developmental projects already underway in Mozambique. The paper offers a multi-level framework to analyse institutional barriers and points of intervention where the process of mainstreaming climate adaptation can begin.

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