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    Global HIV/AIDS Initiative Network (GHIN)

    The Global HIV/AIDS Initiatives Network (GHIN) is a network of researchers in 21 countries that explores the effects of Global Health Initiatives on existing health systems.
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    Global corruption report 2008: corruption in the water sector

    Transparency International, 2008
    Divided into three parts, this collaborative work looks at the varied challenges brought about as a result of corruption in the water sector. It also looks at recent research conducted and provides an overview of the water sector corruption challenges in country profiles across the globe.
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    Environment and development decision making in Africa 2006-2008

    International Institute for Sustainable Development, 2008
    The African Ministerial Conference on the Environment (AMCEN) is the primary ministerial level forum for environment and development issues in Africa. It has helped launch various environmental initiatives at the regional level, and these have greatly influenced environmental policy in Africa.
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    Protection, politics and protest: understanding resistance to conservation

    Conservation and Society, 2007
    This paper presents a framework to understand how conservation is resisted, particularly in protected areas and national parks. Informed largely by James Scott’s concept of ‘everyday resistance’, the paper is based on theories of subaltern politics and a review of thirty-four published case studies.
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    Climate change and human rights: a rough guide

    International Council on Human Rights Policy, Geneva, 2008
    This report discusses a spectrum of human rights concerns raised by anthropogenic climate change and by the strategies devised to address it.
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    The natural capital approach: a concept paper

    International Institute for Sustainable Development, Winnipeg, 2008
    Natural Capital is gaining considerable interest as a means for devising policies that reconcile economic and environmental imperatives.This concept paper, funded by Environment Canada, explores the Natural Capital Approach  as a means for identifying and quantifying natural resources and associated ecosystem goods and services that can help integrate ecosystem-oriented management with eco
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    Navigating amidst complexity: a guide to implementing effective research and development to improve livelihoods and the environment

    Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research, 2006
    This guide looks at implementing effective research and development in improving livelihoods and the environment. The guide is mainly for researchers already involved in Natural Resource Management (NRM) but it will also be of interest to implementers of NRM projects, as many of the elements and strategies are common to research and implementation.
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    Climate change and adaptation in African agriculture

    Stockholm Environment Institute, 2008
    The development of climate projections for Africa is evolving rapidly, yet little is known about how effectively this data is being utilised. This study, commissioned by the Rockefeller Foundation, aims to identify and understand the extent to which, and ways in which, information from climate change models is being integrated into agricultural development practice and decision-m
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    Public policy research and training in Vietnam

    ADB Institute, 2005
    This paper presents a report from a high-level roundtable conference on public policy issues held in Hanoi in August 2005. It aims to serve as a reference for policymakers, public policy research institutes and training institutions in Vietnam.
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    AEI Center for Regulatory and Market Studies

    The aim of the Center is to gain a better understanding of how market performance, laws, government policy, and regulation contribute to economic well-being.

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