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  Count me in! research report on violence against disabled, lesbian, and sex-working women in Bangladesh, India, and Nepal

  CREA, 2012

  Based on the first ever multi-country research study on violence against disabled, lesbian and sex-working women, this report from CREA, in partnership with University College London, collates the findings that have emerged and presents recommendations.
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  Count me in! research report on violence against disabled, lesbian, and sex-working women in Bangladesh, India, and Nepal

  CREA, 2012

  Based on the first ever multi-country research study on violence against disabled, lesbian and sex-working women, this report from CREA, in partnership with University College London, collates the findings that have emerged and presents recommendations.
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  Making abortion services accessible in the wake of legal reforms: a framework and six case studies

  Alan Guttmacher Institute, 2012

  This report examines the processes that followed passage of abortion law reforms in Cambodia, Colombia, Ethiopia, Mexico City, Nepal and South Africa.
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  Information for climate change adaptation: lessons and needs in South Asia

  World Resources Institute, Washington DC, 2012

  Good information is essential to making wise decisions in a changing climate. However, uncertainty of climate change impacts and the complexity associated with climate vulnerability, alongside other issues, make the adaptation information agenda unclear.
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  The challenges of securing women's tenure and leadership for forest management: the Asian experience

  The Rights and Resources Initiative, 2012

  This collection of analyses spotlight cases and interviews with prominent women activists involved in natural resource management in Nepal, Indonesia, the Philippines and China to better understand the diverse challenges faced by Asian women in relation to limited rights and insecure tenure. Despite contextual differences, the studies identify a number of similarities and trends.
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  Midterm review of the National Integrated Pest Management Programme in Nepal, Phase II

  Noragric, Department of International Environment and Development Studies, Norwegian University of Life Sciences, 2012

  The purpose of the midterm review was to assess the programme performance against its target and to suggest potential corrective measures for the rest of the programme period. The evaluation team finds that the design of the programme remains relevant despite changing contexts. Implementation is going well and progress is satisfactory.
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  Malnutrition in South-Asia. Poverty, diet or lack of female empowerment?

  Chr. Michelsen Institute, Norway, 2012

  Despite economic growth, and a reduction in poverty, malnutrition is still rampant in South-Asia. This indicates that non-economic factors are important, and we use a nation-wide survey from Nepal to identify factors that may explain why small children are stunted.
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  Decentralization in Nepal: Laws and Practices

  Norwegian Institute for Urban and Regional Research, 2011

  This report analyses the legal framework for local governance in Nepal and how its is practiced in six districts. It focuses specifically on transfer of resources and delivery of services, how various groups participate in local planning, decicion-making and implementation of projects and programmes, and relations between local governance institutions and the central government.
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  Mediated policy dialogues to address conflict over natural resource governance

  NCCR North South, 2010

  Mistrust and conflict between government departments and local stakeholders form a major barrier to effective natural resource governance in South Asia. In Pakistan, mistrust between forest officials and forest users has led to tension in joint forest management programmes.
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  Ready or not: assessing national institutional capacity for climate change adaptation

  World Resources Institute, Washington DC, 2012

  This report introduces the National Adaptive Capacity (NAC) framework, a tool to help governments bring institutional capacity development into their adaptation planning processes. The NAC framework enables its users to systematically assess institutional strengths and weaknesses that may help or hinder adaptation.

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