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Payment formats for REDD+ interventions: preferences and concerns in Aowin District, Ghana
International Institute for Environment and Development, 2013Poverty and sustainable development impacts of REDD architecture is a multi-country project led by the International Institute for Environment and Development (IIED, UK) and the Norwegian University of Life Sciences (Aas, Norway).DocumentEthiopia: Overview of corruption in land administration
U4 Anti-Corruption Resource Centre, 2014Improving land governance is key in assuring that land resources can be enjoyed by all parts of the population. Donors can play an important role in combatting corruption in land administration and building a well-functioning land administration by both supporting domestic government efforts as well as engaging in international and multi-country initiatives.DocumentCorruption risks and mitigating approaches in climate finance
U4 Anti-Corruption Resource Centre, 2014There are major governance and corruption challenges associated with climate finance, with huge amounts of money from a wide variety of sources flowing through new, complex and relatively untested funding mechanisms at international, national and local levels.DocumentFertility, household’s size and poverty in Nepal
Chr. Michelsen Institute, Norway, 2014Population control policies keep on attracting a lot of attention. The main argument in favour of a reduction in fertility rates, is that having more children contributes directly to a household’s poverty.DocumentCattle and climate in Africa: how climate variability has influenced national cattle holdings from 1961–2008
PubMed Central, 2013The role of cattle in developing countries is as a source of high-quality food, as draft animals, and as a source of manure and fuel. Cattle represent important contribution to household incomes, and in drought prone areas they can act as an insurance against weather risk.DocumentNo longer tracking greenery in high altitudes: pastoral practices of Rupshu nomads and their implications for biodiversity conservation
Pastoralism, 2013Nomadic pastoralism has thrived in Asia’s rangelands for several millennia by tracking seasonal changes in forage productivity and coping with a harsh climate. This pastoralist lifestyle, however, has come under intense transformations in recent decades due to socio-political and land use changes.DocumentPre-project: Climate change as an opportunity towards adaptive sustainable aquaculture (CADINAL)
2013Cultured food fish currently accounts for nearly 50 % of the global consumption. India and Norway are the world’s second and seventh largest aquaculture producers respectively, thus aquaculture is considered to be a sector which provides immense opportunities in both adaptation and mitigation under climate change realm in both countries.DocumentEnd of project evaluation for ATJK WEHEA II (including last year of ATJK WEHEA I) ADRA Ethiopia
Norwegian Agency for Development Cooperation - NORAD, 2014Background:DocumentReview of support to the Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency Partnership, REEEP - norad.no
Norwegian Agency for Development Cooperation - NORAD, 2014The Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency Partnership (REEEP) was established after the World Summit on Sustainable Development in Johannesburg in 2002. REEEP is a public private partnership, registered as an NGO under Austrian law.DocumentContribution Analysis: Norwegian Embassy support to indigenous peoples in Brazil 2002 -2013
Norwegian Agency for Development Cooperation - NORAD, 2014The purpose of this study is twofold: (a) to acquire knowledge and draw lessons about the nature, organisation and achievements of the Norwegian Indigenous Support Programme in Brazil (NISPB), and (b) to inform future strategies, policies and interventions in this area of development cooperation.Pages