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DFID research strategy (2008 - 2013) consultations in South Africa
Andrew Ainslie, Asma Hassen, Khanya-African Institute for Community-Driven Development (Khanya-aicdd), Dec 2007


The Dar es Salaam Statement on linking poverty, wealth and ecology in Africa
World Council of Churches, 9 Nov 2007


Climate Alarm: Disasters increase as climate change bites
Oxfam, Nov 2007


Bio-fuelling Poverty: Why the EU renewable-fuel target may be disastrous for poor people
Oxfam, 1 Nov 2007


Perceptions of environmental risks in Mozambique: Implications for the success of adaptation and coping strategies
Anthony G. Patt and Dagmar Schröter, The World Bank, Nov 2007


Preparing for a warmer world: Towards a global governance system to protect climate refugees
Frank Biermann and Ingrid Boas, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam , Nov 2007


Potsdam Memorandum: Main conclusions from the Symposium, "Global Sustainability: A Nobel Cause"
Potsdam Nobel Laureates Symposium, 8 Oct 2007


The first Millennium Development Goal, agriculture and climate change
Martin Prowse and Tim Braunholtz-Speight, Overseas Development Institute (ODI), Oct 2007


LED and the biodiversity economy: Who benefits most?
Wendy Crane, Oct 2007


Patents: Taken for granted in plans for a Global Biofuels Market
Steve Suppan, Institute for Agriculture and Trade Policy, Oct 2007


Letter from the President: MDGs - defences against the tsunami of world poverty
Thabo Mbeki, President of South Africa, 21 Sep 2007


Report of High-level Roundtable: How a changing climate impacts women
The Council of Women World Leaders, Women's Environment & Development Organization (WEDO), The Heinrich Böll Foundation , 21 Sep 2007


Undermining communities and the environment: A review of the International Finance Corporation'?s Environmental, Health, and Safety Guidelines for Mining
David M. Chambers, Stuart M. Levit, Payal Sampat, Scott Cardiff, Keith Slack, Marta Miranda, Nikki Reisch, Center for Science in Public Participation (CSP2), Earthworks, Oxfam International, WWF, Bank Information Center (BIC), Sep 2007


Global warming and agriculture: New country estimates show developing countries face declines in agricultural productivity
William R. Cline, Center for Global Development (CGD), Sep 2007


The state of responsible business: Global corporate response to environmental, social and governance (ESG) challenges
Ethical Investment Research Services (EIRIS), Sep 2007


Climate change, agricultural policy and poverty reduction '? how much do we know?
Rachel Slater, Leo Peskett, Eva Ludi and David Brown, Overseas Development Institute (ODI), Sep 2007


Gender and climate change
Commonwealth Secretariat, Social Transformation Programmes Division (STPD), Sep 2007


New Partnership for Africa's Development: Fifth consolidated report on progress in implementation and international support
Secretary-General, United Nations General Assembly, 3 Aug 2007


Freedom to innovate: Biotechnology in Africa'?s development - report of the High-level African Panel on Modern Biotechnology
Calestous Juma and Ismail Serageldin, African Union (AU) and New Partnership for AfricaÂ?s Development (NEPAD), Aug 2007


South African Energy Policy and G8 Petersburg Declaration on Global Energy Security
Hilton Trollip, Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung, Aug 2007


Water provision for the poor: How ideology muddies the debate
Alex Nash, International Policy Network (IPN), Aug 2007


Report and recommendations by the Panel of Experts on the Development of Policy regarding Land Ownership by Foreigners in South Africa, August 2007
Prof. Shadrack Gutto (Chairperson), Dr Joe Matthews (Deputy Chairperson), Prof. Fred Hendricks, Mr. Bonile Jack, Prof. Dirk Kotzé, Mr. Mandla Mabuza, Ms Nothemba Rossette Mlozi, Ms Mandisa Monokali, Mr Cecil Morden, Ms Christine Qunta, Aug 2007


Africa Review Report on Drought and Desertification
United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (UNECA), Aug 2007


Climate change: Implications for finance ministers - Civil Society Statement from Commonwealth Foundation
Commonwealth Foundation, Aug 2007


Draft: Gender strategy for local government in Namibia
Government of Namibia, 25 Jul 2007


Communiqué of SARPN round table on Democracy, Poverty and Development: Perspectives and Lessons from SADC Island States
Southern African Regional Poverty Network (SARPN) and CSOs, 19 Jul 2007


Concept Note: SARPN sub-regional round table on "Democracy, Poverty and Development: perspectives and lessons from SADC island states"
Southern African Regional Poverty Network (SARPN), 19 Jul 2007


Communiqué La démocratie, la pauvreté et le développement : Perspective et leçons des îles-états de la SADC
Southern African Regional Poverty Network (SARPN), 19 Jul 2007


From the ground up: Natural resource governance for reconstruction and sustainable development
J.G. (Pal) Martins and Brittany Kesselman, Pax Africa, 17 Jul 2007


Regional workshop on "Strengthening responses to the Triple Threat in Southern Africa - learning from field programmes"
Southern African Regional Poverty Network (SARPN), 2 Jul 2007


Spotlight on development: Towards the Millennium Development Goals
Andrew Harris, Editor, NANGOF Trust, Jul 2007


The new scramble for Africa: Grain
GRAIN, Jul 2007


International Financial Institutions (IFIs) in Africa News Briefing, Issue 22
Bank Information Center (BIC), 29 Jun 2007


Where is the Wealth of Nations? Talking points, Dr. G. Odera Outa at launch of report at DBSA
Dr G. Odera Outa, Advisor, Ministry of Planning and National Development, Government of the Republic of Kenya, 20 Jun 2007


Implications of the 2007/08 budget in the development of agricultural sector, Tanzania
Timothy S. Nyoni (PhD), Economic and Social Research Foundation (ESRF) , 19 Jun 2007


Will the G8 deliver according to its broken promises?
Kumi Naidoo, CIVICUS, 6 Jun 2007


Acting with common purpose: Proceedings of the first session of the Global Platform for Disaster Risk Reduction Geneva, 5-7 June 2007
United Nations - International Strategy for Disaster Reduction (UNISDR), 5 Jun 2007


Biofuels, agriculture and poverty reduction
Leo Peskett, Rachel Slater, Chris Stevens, Annie Dufey, Overseas Development Institute (ODI), Jun 2007


Africa and the Millennium Development Goals: 2007 Update
United Nations (UN), Jun 2007


Independent review of land issues, Volume III, 2006-2007: Eastern and Southern Africa
Edited by Martin Adams and Robin Palmer, Jun 2007


Strengthening efforts to eradicate poverty and hunger, including through the global partnership for development: Report of the Secretary General
United Nations Secretary General, United Nations, 1 Jun 2007


Assessing how tourism revenues reach the poor
Caroline Ashley and Jonathan Mitchell, Overseas Development Institute (ODI), Jun 2007


Beyond any drought: Root causes of chronic vulnerability in the Sahel
Pippa Trench, John Rowley, Marthe Diarra, Fernand Sano, Boubacar Keita, The Sahel Working Group, Jun 2007


Exploring natural resources in Mozambique: Will it be a blessing or a curse?
Aurelio Bucuane and Peter Mulder, Direcção Nacional de Estudos e Análise de Políticas, Ministério da Planificação e Desenvolvimento, República de Moçambique , Jun 2007


Growth with responsibility in a globalized world '? Findings of the Shadow G-8
Joseph E. Stiglitz, Stephany Griffith-Jones , Friedrich Ebert Stiftung, May 2007


From Wolfowitz to Zoellick: An opportunity lost - Bretton Woods Update, May-June 2007
Bretton Woods Project, May 2007


State and trends of the Carbon Market 2007
Karan Capoor, Philippe Ambrosi, World Bank , May 2007


Early lessons from implementation of climate change adaptation projects in South-eastern Africa
International Institute for Sustainable Development (IISD) and SouthSouthNorth (SSN), 24 Apr 2007


Climate change adaptation in Africa
IDRC/DFID, 16 Apr 2007


Can the natural resource curse be turned into a blessing? The role of trade policies and institutions
Rabah Arezki and Frederick van der Ploeg, International Monetary Fund (IMF), Mar 2007


Rural livelihoods, poverty reduction, and food security in Southern Africa: Is CBNRM the answer?
Jaap Arntzen, Tshepo Setlhogile and Jon Barnes, FRAME, IUCN, Centre for Applied Research, International Resources Group, Mar 2007


Concessions to Poverty: The environmental, social and economic impacts of industrial logging concessions in Africa's rainforests
The Rainforest Foundation and Forests Monitor, Feb 2007


Promoting trade in Green Technologies: Another way of looking at Kyoto
Dr. Om P. Sharma, Ideas Centre, 2007


Trees, poverty and targets: Forests and the Millennium Development Goals
James Mayers, International Institute for Environment and Development (IIED), 2007


GEO Yearbook 2007: an overview of our changing environment
UNEP, UN Environmental Programme, 2007


Carving up the Congo
Greenpeace, 2007


Biodiversity for the Millennium Development Goals: What local organisations can do
Dilys Roe, Ivan Bond, International Institute for Environment and Development (IIED), 2007


Climate change and foreign policy: An exploration of options for greater integration
John Drexhage, Deborah Murphy, Oli Brown, Aaron Cosbey, Peter Dickey, Jo-Ellen Parry and John Van Ham, Richard Tarasofsky and Beverley Darkin, International Institute for Sustainable Development (IISD), Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Government of Denmark, 2007


Africa after the Africa Commission: What priorities for the German G8?
Overseas Development Institute (ODI), 2007


The Policy Gap: A review of the corporate social responsibility programmes of the platinum mining industry in the North West Province
Bench Marks Foundation, 2007


What determines violent conflicts over natural resources? Evidence from land conflicts in South Africa and Zimbabwe
Dr. Sylvia Schweitzer, International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD), 2007


Plano Económico e Social para 2007, Mozambique
Government of Mozambique, 2007


Saving Africa'?s Soils: Science and technology for improved soil management in Africa
NEPAD, World Agroforestry Centre, CIAT, TSBF, 2007


On the verge of a new water scarcity: A call for good governance and human ingenuity
Falkenmark, M., A. Berntell, A. Jägerskog, J. Lundqvist, M. Matz and H. Tropp, Stockholm International Water Institute (SIWI), 2007


Making Commitments Matter: A toolkit for young people to evaluate national youth policy
Department of Economic and Social Affairs, United Nations, 2007


Pour Que Les Engagements Aient Un Sens: un guide pour aider les jeunes à évaluer la politique de la jeunesse dans leur pays
Département des affaires économiques et sociales du Secrétariat des Nations Unies, 2007


Human Security at the United Nations: Newsletter issue 1, Fall 2007
United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs - Human Security Unit, 2007


World Bank assistance to agriculture in sub-Saharan Africa: An IEG review
Independent Evaluation Group (IEG); World Bank, 2007


Human security, vulnerability and sustainable adaptation
Karen OÂ?Brien and Robin Leichenko , Human Development Report Office , 2007


Links between natural disasters, humanitarian assistance and disaster risk reduction: A critical perspective
Papa Seck, Human Development Report Office , 2007


Climate change and forced migration: Observations, projections and implications
Oli Brown, Human Development Report Office , 2007


Adaptation to climate change in Poverty Reduction Strategies
Arnoldo Matus Kramer , Human Development Report Office , 2007


Human Development Report 2007/2008 - Fighting climate change: Human solidarity in a divided world
Director and lead author: Kevin Watkins, United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), 2007


Trouble in paradise '? tourism and indigenous land rights: together towards ethical solutions
Minority Rights Group International, Jan 2007


Africa Development Indicators 2007
The World Bank / International Bank for Reconstruction and Development, 2007


Pro-poor rural economic and enterprise development: A framework for analysis and action (REED)
Dr. Junior Davis, Natural Resources Institute (NRI), University of Greenwich, Dec 2006


Developmental impacts of verification systems in the forest sector
Kate Schreckenberg, Neil Bird, Overseas Development Institute (ODI), Nov 2006


Unjust Waters: Climate change, flooding and the protection of poor urban communities - experiences from six African cities
ActionAid International, Nov 2006


Management of Natural Resources Programme, Tanzania TAN-0092 (Final Evaluation)
Dr Brian Cooksey (Team Leader), Mr Leonce Anthony, Dr Jim Egoe, Ms Kate Forrester, Professor George Kajembe, Mr Bakari Mbano, Ms Isabell von Oertzen, Dr Sibylle Riedmiller, Norad, Nov 2006


Starving the people to feed the cars
Lester R. Brown, 10 Sep 2006


A literature study to support the implementation of micro-AWM technologies in the SADC region
Learning Alliance Meeting, International Water Management Institute (IWMI), 23 Jun 2006


Plano de Acção para a Redução da Pobreza Absoluta 2006-2009 (PARPA II)
Ministry of Planning and Development of Mozambique, 2 May 2006


A capability centred approach to environmental sustainability: Is productive employment the missing link between micro- and macro policies?
Enrique Delamonica, Policy Analyst, Division for Policy and Planning, UNICEF, New York & Santosh Meh, UNDP - International Poverty Centre, Apr 2006


The 2nd UN World Water Development Report: 'Water, a shared responsibility'
United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), World Water Assessment Programme (WWAP), 22 Mar 2006


Can tourism help reduce poverty in Africa?
Overseas Development Institute - ODI, Mar 2006


Privatisation results: Private sector participation in water services after 15 years
Naren Prasad, 2006


Where is the wealth of nations? Measuring capital for the 21st century
World Bank, 2006


Learning to live positively: A key development tool for promoting "treatment preparedness" amongst HIV/AIDS-affected rural communities in Africa
Sam Page, Brice Gbaguidi and Fortunate Nyakanda, CABI UK, International Institute of Tropical Agriculture, African FarmersÂ? Organic Research and Training (AfFOResT), 2006


Measuring Progress
Social Watch, 2006


Statement from the Ninth Southern Africa Regional Climate Outlook Forum (SARCOF-9)
SARCOF, 7 Sep 2005


Environment and Poverty Times No 04
United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), Sep 2005


Changing the political economy of poverty and ecological disruption
David Reed, World Wildlife Fund (WWF), Jul 2005


Policy and institutional dimensions of integrated river basin management: Broadening stakeholders participatory processes in the Inkomati River basin of South Africa and the Pangani River Basin of Tanzania
Claudious Chikozho, Centre for Applied Social Sciences (CASS) and Programme for Land and Agrarian Studies (PLAAS), Apr 2005


People-centred environmental management and municipal commonage in the Nama Karoo
Doreen Atkinson, Centre for Applied Social Sciences and Programme for Land and Agrarian Studies, Feb 2005


Dialogue of theory and empirical evidence: A weighted decision and tenurial niche approach to reviewing the operation of natural resources policy in rural southern Africa
Alois Mandondo, Centre for Social Sciences (CASS) and Programme for Land and Agrarian Studies (PLAAS), 2005


The impact of community based management and joint forest management on the forest resource base and local people's livelihoods: Case studies from Tanzania
GC Kajembe, J Nduwamungu and EJ Luoga, Centre for Social Sciences (CASS) and Programme for Land and Agrarian Studies (PLAAS), 2005


Exclusion through defined membership in people centred natural resource management: Who defines?
Alfons Wabahe Mosimane and Karl Mutani Aribeb, Centre for Applied Social Sciences (CASS) and programme for Land and Agrarian Studies (PLAAS), 2005


Sustainable rural livelihoods: a framework for analysis
Ian Scoones, IDS, 2005


The central role of local organisations in meeting the MDGs
Edited by Tom Bigg & David Satterthwaite, International Institute for Environment and Development (IIED), 2005


The Termite Strategy: Transforming Rural Africa from Within
Editor: Kay Muir-Leresche, Jan 2005


United Nations Convention to combat desertification in those countries experiencing serious drought and/or desertification, particularly in Africa
United Nations (UN), 12 Sep 1994


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