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Directory of European Tropical Forest Research Institutions
European Tropical Forest Research Network, 1999The ETFRN Directory lists participants in the European Tropical Forest Research Network. It includes over 500 entries of organisations in EU member states which are involved in forest research in the Tropics, Subtropics and Mediterranean.DocumentEconomic Reforms And Health Conditions Of The Urban Poor In Tanzania
African Studies Quarterly, 1997This paper describes the impact of Economic Reforms on the health conditions of the urban poor in Tanzania. The main argument advanced is that Structural Adjustment Policies (SAPs) have exacerbated the declining condition of the urban areas rather than improved them.DocumentSovereignty and Personal Rule in Zaire
African Studies Quarterly, 1997How did Mobutu weather for so long the collapse of not only Zaire's state institutions, but also his presidential network of strongmen and aspiring politicians that really ran Zaire before the 1990s? And after Laurent Kabila finally removed Mobutu from power in May, 1997, how has the nature of state collapse under Mobutu influenced Kabila's own construction of authority?DocumentThe Geographic Scope of EC Aid: One or Several Development Policies?
European Centre for Development Policy Management, 1997This paper describes the origins of the EC development cooperation and its general characteristics.DocumentTaming the tigers: the IMF and the Asian crisis
Catholic Fund for Overseas Development, 1998Report begins by describing what actually happened in the three worst hit countries of Thailand, Indonesia and South Korea. It goes on to explore the human impact of the crisis. These chapters provide the material for a detailed analysis of the IMF’s role, and of the numerous failings in its performance to date.DocumentParadigm Case Illustrations of Incremental Cost Analysis
Program for Measuring Incremental Costs for the Evironment, GEF, 1999The application of the incremental cost assessment to biodiversity has always been uncertain. This paper seeks to demonstrate that the concept is a workable one in biodiversity. This paper has a twofold aim:1. to make explicit the strategic and logical approach to incremental cost assessment- to demonstrate that it is replicable and applicable to all GEF projects2.DocumentLogs or Local Livelihood?: The Case for Legalizing Community Control of Forest Lands in Ratanakiri, Cambodia
IDRC Economy and Environment Program for Southeast Asia, 1997A recent eighteen-month economic study of the benefits of alternative uses of forest and in Ratanakiri province recommends the exclusion of customary forest land from current and future commercial concessions.DocumentCertified Forestry News
Institute for Agriculture and Trade Policy, 1999Monthly news bulletin highlighting events, activities and resources for individuals and groups interested in independent third party certification of forests and wood products.DocumentSwedish Development Cooperation with India - in a Poverty Reduction Perspective
Danish Institute for International Studies, 1998The paper gives an overview of Sweden's development cooperation with India, viewed from a poverty reduction perspective. It is one of the products of a research project, entitled 'Comparative Study of European Aid for Poverty Reduction in India', carried out in 1997 by a group of four European and eleven Indian researchers.DocumentDanish Development Cooperation with India - in a Poverty Reduction Perspective
Danish Institute for International Studies, 1998The paper gives an overview of Denmark's official development cooperation with India, viewed from a poverty reduction perspective. It is one of the products of a research project, entitled 'Comparative Study of European Aid for Poverty Reduction in India', carried out in 1997 by a group of four European and eleven Indian researchers.Pages