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    Where are the poor?: experiences with the development and use of poverty maps

    Poverty Mapping, 2002
    This document reports on the use of poverty mapping as an instrument for investigating and discussing social, economic, and environmental problems. Within the context of this report, Poverty Mapping is defined as the spatial representation and analysis of indicators of human well being and poverty.
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    Teacher education through distance learning: technology, curriculum, costs, evaluation

    Education Sector, UNESCO, 2001
    Distance and open learning has been identified by UNESCO as a way of increasing teacher numbers and capacity. This document synthesises case studies commissioned in order to find how best this form of learning might be used.Each of the ten case studies is presented separately and findings and recommendations for further research are synthesised.
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    The emergence of civil organisations and changes of governance in rural China : a case study on Dongsheng village, Changqiao Town, Zhangpu County, Fujian Province

    Civil Society and Governance Programme, IDS, 2000
    In this research, the author takes Dongsheng Village, Changqiao Town, Zhangpu County, Fujian Province as a case and carries out research on the development of rural civil organizations and their influence on changes in rural governance.
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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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    Participatory village development and sustainable land use system

    Mekonginfo, 2000
    Drawing on the experience of the Lao Swedish Forestry Programme, the paper explains how system components (suan prakob) and specific tools (kruang meur japoh) can be integrated into a process of village development planning, implementation and monitoring.
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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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    Toolkit for HIV prevention among mobile populations in the Greater Mekong Subregion

    Asian Development Bank Institute, 2002
    Guide to the management and implementation of HIV prevention programmes for mobile populations in the Greater Mekong Subregion. It will be used by people and organisations who already have some experience in HIV prevention, and are now ready to address the specific challenges of working with mobile populations.
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    The impact of HIV/AIDS on community-based resource management: a case study of an indigenous irrigation system in Northern Thailand

    Overseas Development Group, East Anglia University (UEA) School of Development Studies, 2001
    Looks at the effects of HIV/AIDS on community-based resource management by focusing on an indigenous irrigation community, locally called muang fai, in Sanpatong District, Chiang Mai province in Northern Thailand. The area has been severely affected since 1992 and still has the highest death rate and infection in the region.
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    The use of economic measures in national biodiversity strategies and action plans

    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: A synthesis report, co
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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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