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  A Presentation of EnPe: The Norwegian Programme for Capacity Development in Higher Education and Research for Development within the fields of Energy and Petroleum (EnPe 2013-2019)

  Norwegian Agency for Development Cooperation - NORAD, 2015

  The aim of the programme is to strengthen capacity of higher education institutions in Low and Middle Income Countries (LMIC) to educate more and better qualified candidates, and to increase quality and quantity of research conducted by the countries’ own researchers. Higher education and research are priority areas of Norway’s development cooperation policy.
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  Monetary incentives to avoid deforestation under the Reducing emissions from deforestation and degradation (REDD)+ climate change mitigation scheme in Tanzania

  Springerlink, 2014

  The paper estimates and compares the level of Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Degradation (REDD+) payments required to compensate for the opportunity costs (OCs) of stopping the conversion of montane forest and miombo woodlands into cropland in two agro-ecological zones in Morogoro Region in Tanzania. Data collected from 250 households were used for OC estimation.
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  A cost effective and powerful climate policy: pioneers pave the way

  2015

  The climate problem requires changes in every country and across almost all sectors. For us to have a realistic chance at limiting global warming to 2°C, emissions must be cut by around 60% between 2014 and 2050, and towards the end of this century, greenhouse gas emissions need to be close to zero.
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  Final evaluation of the Regional Community Based Natural Resource Management (CBNRM) Capacity Building Programme for Southern Africa

  Norwegian Agency for Development Cooperation - NORAD, 2014

  Background:
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  Food wasted, food lost: food security by restoring ecosystems and reducing food loss

  GRID Arendal, 2014

  Food security is critical for health, labour productivity, economic growth and sustainable development.
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  Illegal timber trade and REDD+ Interface in Eastern Africa: A Pilot

  Noragric, Department of International Environment and Development Studies, Norwegian University of Life Sciences, 2015

  This report is a desk appraisal of the following programme proposal: “Illegal Timber Trade and REDD+ Interface in Eastern Africa: A pilot” (hereafter ‘ITT-REDD’). The programme’s objective is to enhance national and regional capacity to combat the illegal timber and charcoal trade in East Africa.
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  From Brazilian fields to Norwegian farms

  Norwegian Church Aid, 2014

  • Brazil has a Federal Constitution and consolidated legislation that provide for the protection of the environment, health and welfare of workers in rural areas.
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  Community-based Monitoring, Reporting and Verification Know-How: Sharing knowledge from practices

  WWF-World Wide Fund For Nature, 2015

  Community-based monitoring, reporting and verification (CMRV), is the involvement of local people in the monitoring, reporting and verification of carbon stocks and other forest data.
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  Reality checks in Mozambique. Building better understanding of the dynamics of poverty and well - being. Annual report. Year four, 2014 - entrepreneurship

  Chr. Michelsen Institute, Norway, 2014

  A series of five “Reality Checks in Mozambique” will take place in the period 2011-2016, focussing on the dynamics of poverty and well-being with a particular focus on good governance, agriculture/employment/ climate and entrepreneurship that are key result areas in Swedish development cooperation with the country.
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  Reality Checks Mozambique. Building better understanding of the dynamics of poverty and well - being. Year four, 2014. Sub-Report, District of Lago

  Chr. Michelsen Institute, Norway, 2014

  A series of five “Reality Checks in Mozambique” will take place in the period 2011-2016, focussing on the dynamics of poverty and well-being with a particular focus on good governance, agriculture/employment/ climate and entrepreneurship that are key result areas in Swedish development cooperation with the country.

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