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The potential of NGOs to build resilience to climate extremes and disasters in the Sahel and a selection of DFID priority countries
Evidence on Demand, 2013The BRACED is a multi-year programme which will scale up funding to NGOs interventions that build community resilience to extreme climate events in ten African and South Asian countries.DocumentSupporting climate resilient value chains
Evidence on Demand, 2013This report include an examination of three commodity supply/value chains that are grown in four African states besides Pakistan and Bangladesh. The document focuses particularly on current trends in the value chains and considering whether they will face challenges due to physical climate effects under a range of scenarios.DocumentAfter Osama: Pakistan's relations with the US, China & India
Institute of Peace and Conflict Studies, India, 2011The killing of Osama Bin Laden by the US further accentuates the security situation within Pakistan which is already poised at a delicate juncture, carefully balancing the rise of fundamentalism and hatred against the West and taking actions against terrorists who threaten its very existence.DocumentChin- Pakistan nuclear alliance: an analysis
Institute of Peace and Conflict Studies, India, 2011The nuclear agreement with Pakistan has created serious ripples in the non-proliferation regime, and holds important geostrategic implications. This paper shall elucidate on the China-Pakistan nuclear relationship, and argue how it furthers Chinese intent to proliferate beyond South Asia.DocumentDeadly embrace: recent books on Pakistan
Institute of Peace and Conflict Studies, India, 2011This report is based on a panel discussion organized by the Institute of Peace and Conflict Studies (IPCS) in collaboration with The Book Review Literary Trust on 14 November 2011 at the IIC, New Delhi. It reviews a selection of recent publications focusing on security issues in Pakistan.DocumentArmed conflicts in South Asia 2012 sixth annual conference
Institute of Peace and Conflict Studies, India, 2012This paper summarizes the IPCS Sixth Annual Armed Conflicts in South Asia Conference held in New Delhi. The main conference agenda is a discussion of how to quell the expanding violence in South Asia as has been mapped by the IPCS extensively since 2008.DocumentWater management in the Indus Basin in Pakistan: challenges and opportunities
International Water Management Institute, 2011The Indus River basin supplies water to the largest contiguous irrigation system in the world, providing water for 90% of the food production in Pakistan, which contributes 25% of the country’s gross domestic product. But Pakistan could face severe food shortages intimately linked to water scarcity.DocumentSearching evidence for climatic change: Analysis of hydro-meteorological time series in the Upper Indus Basin
International Water Management Institute, 2001The study examines some of the major components of water cycle in the Upper Indus Basin (UIB) to look for evidence of climate change. An analysis of hydrometeorological data has been performed for UIB.DocumentPakistan: politics, religion & extremism
Institute of Peace and Conflict Studies, India, 2009The question that arises is that if militant theology is more often a consequence than a cause for militant orientation, then what leads religious groups towards militancy in the first place? Why did religious groups choose violence to improve the lot of their institutions and constituents, resisting repression and gaining political power?DocumentLand and water productivity of wheat in the western Indo-Gangetic Plains of India and Pakistan: a comparative analysis
International Water Management Institute, 2003The purpose of this study is to analyze variations in wheat yields and to assess the range of factors affecting wheat yields and profitability of wheat production in the selected irrigation systems in India and Pakistan. The study attempts to identify constraints and opportunities for closing the existing yield gaps.Pages
