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  Automation, women, and the future of work

  Institute of Development Studies UK, 2017

  Will women benefit from the rapid automation and digitisation that is set to change the world of work as we know it? How can we ensure that women’s economic interests are brought into focus, and that debates on the future of work are not about the changing relationship between man and machine, but between people and machine?
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  Land tenure reforms, tenure security and food security in poor agrarian economies: causal linkages and research gaps

  Global Food Security - journal, 2016

  This paper reviews the literature to identify the relationship between tenure security and food security. The literatures on tenure issues and food security issues are not well connected and the scientific evidence on the causal links between tenure security and food security is very limited.
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  Asia report on climate change and indigenous people

  Asia Indigenous Peoples Pact, 2016

  The impacts of climate change are severe for at least 260 million indigenous peoples in Asia.
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  Using social media for the prevention of violence against women: Lessons learned from social media communication campaigns to prevent violence against women in India, China and Viet Nam | Partners4Prevention

  Partners for Prevention, 2013

  Using social media sites has become a part of the daily lives of millions of people. Based on lessons learned from the Partners for Prevention regional project ‘Engaging Young Men through Social Media for the Prevention of Violence against Women’, this publication offers an understanding of how to use social media as a tool to prevent violence against women.
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  Using social media for the prevention of violence against women: Lessons learned from social media communication campaigns to prevent violence against women in India, China and Viet Nam | Partners4Prevention

  Partners for Prevention, 2013

  Using social media sites has become a part of the daily lives of millions of people. Based on lessons learned from the Partners for Prevention regional project ‘Engaging Young Men through Social Media for the Prevention of Violence against Women’, this publication offers an understanding of how to use social media as a tool to prevent violence against women.
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  China’s dams & regional security implications: an Indian perspective

  Institute of Peace and Conflict Studies, India, 2015

  One of the characteristics of China’s “peaceful rise” has been its endeavour to control environment, demonstrated mainly by its dam-building policy. This paper underlines that China has been actively diverting river waters in its territory for different purposes.
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  Developing the guts of a GUT (Grand Unified Theory): elite commitment and inclusive growth

  Effective States and Inclusive Development Research Centre, 2012

  Recent research on the long-run of economic growth emphasises that the historical emergence of sustained and broadly shared prosperity is a shift to institutions that support inclusion. This paper addresses the question: “what role does elite commitment play in promoting inclusive growth?”
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  Data mapping on ageing in Asia and the Pacific: analytical report

  HelpAge International Asia, Pacific Regional Development Centre, 2015

  Population ageing is an increasingly important demographic, social, and economic issue for researchers and policy makers throughout developing Asia prompting a need for data to monitor change and formulate evidence-based policies. There have been increasing endeavors in the Asia-Pacific region to collect information specifically related to older persons through representative surveys.
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  From the ground up: Changing the conversation about climate change

  BBC Media Action, 2014

  This policy briefing, produced by BBC Media Action, draws upon the world’s largest study of people’s everyday experience of climate change: the Climate Asia Project.
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  Measurement, reporting and verification (MRV) for low carbon development: learning from experience in Asia

  Institute for Global Environmental Strategies, Japan, 2013

  This policy report seeks to contribute to further development of measurement/monitoring, reporting and verification (MRV) modalities and methodologies by providing conceptual clarification of MRV and outlining 16 case studies of MRV schemes. The concept of MRV is described as entailing multiple types, which should be distinguished to avoid conceptual confusion.

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