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From risk to resilience: Understanding the costs and benefits of disaster risk reduction under changing climatic conditions
Institute For Social And Environmental Transition, 2008This paper evaluates the costs and benefits of disaster risk reduction in the context of climate change through an analysis of case studies in India, Nepal and Pakistan. The paper focuses on water related disasters and the manner in which they may change as a consequence of climate change.DocumentPreventing recruitment of child soldiers in ‘pre-conflict’ Bangladesh
id21 Development Research Reporting Service, 2008Poverty, discrimination, inequality and a culture of political violence in Bangladesh are increasing children’s vulnerability to being recruited as soldiers. There is currently no armed conflict within Bangladesh.DocumentDon't call it shangri-la economic programs for displaced populations in Nepal
Women's Refugee Commission, 2008In 1996, an armed Maoist insurgency grew out of the Communist Party of Nepal and resulted in 10 years of conflict, human rights violations perpetrated by both the government and the Maoists, and large-scaleDocumentPromoting group justice: fiscal policies in post-conflict countries
Political Economy Research Institute, 2008The need for post-conflict countries to address economic inequality, particularly horizontal inequality among culturally defined groups, is increasingly being recognised. But it is less clear how this should be done.DocumentNepali voices: perceptions of truth, justice, reconciliation, reparations and the transition in Nepal
The International Center for Transitional Justice, 2008For many nations the signing of a peace agreement in an intra-state conflict is just the beginning of a long process. A process which needs to address the grievances, concerns and needs of the many innocents affected by the violence, so that society can process, reconcile and heal.DocumentHumanitarian agenda 2015 - the state of the humanitarian enterprise
Feinstein International Center, USA, 2008Is ‘humanitarianism’ at risk? The humanitarian community is operating in a ‘changing’ environment which is forcing it to question its own notions of inclusivity and grapple with the fundamental issue of impartiality.DocumentChildren and armed conflict: report of the Secretary-General
Reliefweb, 2007This document is the annual report from the Secretary-General. It details progress in the implementation of SC Resolution 1612 – ending the recruitment and use of children in armed conflict and its monitoring and reporting mechanism. The report's findings include:DocumentNepal: looking beyond Kathmandu: challenges and opportunities for building peace from below
Europe External Policy Advisors, 2007This document reports on a conference on “Nepal: looking beyond Kathmandu: challenges and opportunities for peacebuilding from below", held in Brussels in April 2007.DocumentEconomic and social structures that may explain the recent conflicts in the Terai of Nepal
Chr. Michelsen Institute, Norway, 2007This document attempts to explain the present ethnic-based conflict in the Terai of Nepal by deeper social and economic structures. Based on previous research on the village economies of Terai the authors describe the main socio-economic structures, and discuss to what extent the Terai movement represent the socially, and economically, excluded people.DocumentNepal's troubled Tarai region
International Crisis Group, 2007Unrest in the Tarai plains has exposed the weaknesses of Nepal’s peace process, could derail forthcoming elections for a constituent assembly and, if not properly addressed, could start a new form of conflict, this report warns. It describes how demands for political representation cut to the heart of the peace deal and constitutional process, as well as posing a direct challengPages