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    Extension, poverty and vulnerability: the scope for policy reform. Final Report of a study for the Neuchatel Initiative

    Overseas Development Institute, 2002
    This paper reviews pro-poor agricultural extension policies, building on an earlier inception report of the same study. Based on a livelihoods approach, the authors argue that policies towards agriculture, rural development and extension have focused exclusively on increased productivity of land, as opposed to enhancing labour productivity, employment creation and vulnerability reduction.
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    Pro-Poor Growth in India: what do we know about the employment effects of growth 1980-2000?

    Overseas Development Institute, 2002
    This paper aims to assess the extent to which economic growth in India has been pro-poor.
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    International symposium on women in Asian fisheries

    The WorldFish Center, 2001
    This site contains documents from all speeches held at the symposium.Papers include:women in Asian fisheries: a generalist's perspectiveThe role of networks in addressing research and development issues on women in fisheriesempowerment of women in Asian fisheriestechnological changes and their implications for women in fisheriesstrategies for addressing gender issues thr
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    Tourism conservation and sustainable development

    Department for International Development, UK, 1997
    This is the first, introductory volume of a report and case studies looking at the benefits and costs of tourism to national parks.
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    Legislative complementarity and harmonisation of biodiversity-related multilateral environmental agreements

    United Nations [UN] Environment Programme, 2001
    This report is one of eight thematic reviews prepared for the Biodiversity Planning Support Programme (BPSP), a programme created to help countries strengthen national capacity to prepare and implement National Biodiversity Strategies and Action Plans in compliance with Article 6 of the Convention on Biological Diversity.The study consists of the following sections:A synthesis report on
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    Integration of biodiversity into national environmental assessment procedures

    United Nations [UN] Environment Programme, 2001
    This report is one of eight thematic reviews prepared for the Biodiversity Planning Support Programme (BPSP)which was created to help countries strengthen national capacity to prepare and implement National Biodiversity Strategies and Action Plans in compliance with Article 6 of the Convention on Biological Diversity.The study consists of the following sections:Integrating biodiversity with
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    Integration of biodiversity into national forestry sector

    United Nations [UN] Environment Programme, 2002
    This report is one of eight thematic reviews prepared for the Biodiversity Planning Support Programme (BPSP), a programme created to help countries strengthen national capacity to prepare and implement National Biodiversity Strategies and Action Plans in compliance with Article 6 of the Convention on Biological Diversity.The study includes a synthesis report on integration of biodiversity into
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    Integration of biodiversity into national agriculture sectors

    United Nations [UN] Environment Programme, 2002
    This report is one of eight thematic reviews prepared for the Biodiversity Planning Support Programme (BPSP), a programme created to help countries strengthen national capacity to prepare and implement National Biodiversity Strategies and Action Plans in compliance with Article 6 of the Convention on Biological Diversity. The study consists of the following chapters: managing agricul
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    Managing forests as common property

    Forestry Department, FAO, 1998
    This comprehensive study brings together available information about the role of common property as a system of governance and its current relevance to forest management and use.A review of indigenous common property systems that have disappeared or survived, together with an examination of the experiences of selected contemporary collective management programmes in different countries, reveals
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    Water disputes in South Asia

    Institute of Strategic Studies, Islamabad, Pakistan, 2001
    The paper examines various water sharing treaties in South Asia, with a comparative evaluation of past and future trends, followed by suggestions for a sustainable future cooperation.It examines:the Indus Water Treaty between India and Pakistan India and Bangladesh dispute over the Ganges river India and Nepal sharing the Mahakali river watersIt makes the following obser

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