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The determinants of the national position of Brazil on climate change : empirical reflections
Danish Institute for International Studies, 1997International negotiations on the Framework Convention on Climate Change have been characterized by severe polarization between developed and developing countries. The G77, led by major countries such as Brazil, India, and China, illustrated a remarkable capacity to manifest its importance in the final text of the Convention.DocumentUNDP Human Development Report 1999
Human Development Report Office, UNDP, 1999Focuses on issues of inter-dependence and globalisation. Considers how markets have been allowed to dominate the process, and the benefits and opportunities have not been shared equitably. Argues that while many millions of people are being further marginalized by their lack of access to new technologies, including the Internet, growing inequalities are not inevitable.DocumentEliminating world poverty: making globalisation work for the poor
DFID White Paper on Eliminating World Poverty: Making Globalisation Work for the Poor, 2000While progress has been made over the years in development, many challenges yet remain in order to make globalisation work for the poor.DocumentExporting corruption: privatisation, multinationals and bribery
The Corner House, UK, 2000Deals with the globalisation of corruption. The article suggests that if corruption is growing throughout the world, it is largely a result of the rapid privatisation (and associated practices of contracting-out and concessions) of public enterprises worldwide.DocumentCivil Society and the NGOs: defining the nature of the challenge
Mellemfolkeligt Samvirke, 1999Danish INGO looks at arguments for supporting NGO and civil society groups. Reflects critically on the strengths as well as the weaknesses and challenges confronting civil society in the South in particular, based on the experiences of MS in its programme countries in Africa, Asia and Central America.Pages
