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Food for all: can hunger be halved
Panos Institute, London, 2001Report providing an introductory overview of issues in light of the FAO's gloomy predictions regarding the global target to halve poverty by 2015. With case studies throughout the paper looks at the connection between hunger and poverty and the policies that are supposed to reduce both.DocumentMitigation of methane from emissions from irrigated rice agriculture (IGAC)
International Global Atmosphere Chemistry Project, 1999DocumentEnvironmental policy and international trade
Brookings Institution, 1995This paper explores the empirical link between environmental policy and international trade. Using an estimated global simulation model, the paper focusses on the extent to which international trade flows are redirected as a result of unilateral versus multilateral taxes on the emission of carbon dioxide.DocumentClimate change: state of knowledge report (USGCR / OSTP)
USA Global Change Research Programme, 1999DocumentClimate change, agriculture, and developing economies (Winters / Murgai / Sadoulet / de Janvry / Frisvold)
Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics, University of Berkeley, 1999DocumentGuidelines for aid agencies on global environmental problems
Development Assistance Committee, OECD, 1992Problems offer ways that developed countries can promote international collaboration on environmental problems which transcend boundaries to become regional or global in nature. Aid agencies are taking steps to help developing countries participate in the world-wide response, including ways to assist them to meet their obligations under international environmental agreements.DocumentETFRN Newsletter
European Tropical Forest Research Network, 1999Quarterly publication of the European Tropical Forest Research Network. Each issue contains articles dealing with research programmes and organisations involved in forest research in the tropics and subtropics, short news items, publication announcements, internet features, and requests for research cooperation. Every issue focusses on a different theme, e.g.DocumentThe Regional Impacts of Climate Change: An Assessment of Vulnerability: summary for policy makers (IPCC working group 2 special report, Sept 1997) html version
Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, 1997The special report provides, on a regional basis, a review of (then) state-of-the-art information on the vulnerability to potential changes in climate of ecological systems, socioeconomic sectors (including agriculture, fisheries, water resources, and human settlements), and human health. The report reviews the sensitivity of these systems as well as options for adaptation.DocumentTechnologies, Policies and Measures for Mitigating Climate Change: technical paper for IPCC working group 2
Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, 1996This Technical Paper provides an overview and analysis of technologies and measures to limit and reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and to enhance GHG sinks under the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (FCCC).