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Contemporary Ladakh: a subtle yet strong patriarchy
Institute of Peace and Conflict Studies, India, 2013The general perception is that in Ladakh the status of a woman is equal to that of a man. This paper states that although the status of women is relatively better in Ladakh than in other parts of India, this does not mean patriarchy does not exist in this region.DocumentGoverning the forests: an institutional analysis of REDD+ and community forest management in Asia
International Tropical Timber Organization, 2013This report examines the history, structure and monitoring mechanisms of REDD+ to better understand how it impacts upon, and interacts with, Community Forest Management (CFM). It presents case studies of CFM and REDD+ governance from Bangladesh, Indonesia and India, and concludes with some lessons learned.DocumentNationally appropriate mitigation actions (NAMAs) in developing countries: challenges and opportunities
Institute of Environmental Studies, Vrije Universiteit, 2010Nationally appropriate mitigation actions (NAMAs) were introduced by the Bali Action Plan in 2007 and they have since been interpreted in various ways by different countries and country groupings. A key question for the talks on NAMAs at the Copenhagen Climate Change Conference in 2009 and beyond is whether the different positions can be reconciled.DocumentThe governance of nature and the nature of governance: policy that works for biodiversity and livelihoods
International Institute for Environment and Development, 2008This report is an output of IIED’s collaborative research project “Policy that works for biodiversity and poverty reduction” and is based on a literature review and three country case studies (India, Peru and Tanzania).DocumentThe climate regime beyond 2012: reconciling Asian developmental priorities and global climate interests
Institute for Global Environmental Strategies, Japan, 2008With a view to fostering constructive thinking and consensus-building on ways to strengthen the current climate regime, the Institute for Global Environmental Strategies (IGES) has been organising a series of national, sub-regional and region-wide consultations since 2005.DocumentViolations of core labour standards in India
International Trade Union Confederation, 2007This report analyses the extent of conformity to internationally recognised labour standards in India. It particularly focuses on those standards discussed at first Ministerial Conference of the World Trade Organisation (WTO) in Singapore, 1996, and those upheld by the International Labour Organisation (ILO).DocumentCDM country fact sheets
Institute for Global Environmental Strategies, Japan, 2008These fact sheets provide information about Clean Development Mechanism (CDM) project developments in six Asian countries: Cambodia, China, India, Indonesia, Philippines and Thailand. The sheets include information on domestic Green House Gas (GHG) emission data, domestic approval related information, and the current situation of domestic CDM project development.DocumentStrengthening the capacity of developing countries to prepare for and participate in negotiations on future actions under the UNFCCC and its Kyoto Protocol: the BASIC project final report
Institute of Development Studies UK, 2007The role of large developing countries in combating climate change will become increasingly important as the world negotiates a post-2012 agreement on climate change. This report summarises the activities undertaken by the BASIC Project (Building and Strengthening Institutional Capacities on Climate Change in Brazil, India, China and South Africa).DocumentDimensions of discrimination in India: a shadow report to 15th to 19th periodic reports (CERD/C/IND/19) of India to UN CERD Committee
India Committee of the Netherlands, 2007This paper documents the monitoring of India’s compliance with its obligations as a State party to various international human rights treaties.Pages