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Global protocol for community-scale greenhouse gas emissions (GPC)

This Protocol provides requirements and guidance for cities on preparing and publicly reporting a GHG emission inventory. The primary goal is to provide a standardized step-by-step approach to help cities quantify their GHG emissions in order to manage and reduce their GHG impacts.

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Carbon sequestration in agricultural soils

The purpose of this report is to improve the knowledge base for facilitating investments in land management technologies that sequester soil organic carbon.

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The UNFCCC after Durban: recognizing limitations and calling for a multi-track approach to climate multilateralism and action

The Durban Climate Change Conference held last December 2011 had all the elements of a highly charged political drama: global leaders in a high-stakes game to save the world, the palatable tension over clashing interests, claims of sabotage and backdoor deals juxtaposed with impassioned demonstrations and panicky news blitzes, the climax into ne

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Why the NFSA will not ensure nutrition security

The National Food Security Bill (NFSB) was introduced in Parliament in December 2011.

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World health statistics 2012

World Health Statistics 2012 contains WHO’s annual compilation of health-related data for its 194 Member States, and includes a summary of the progress made towards achieving the health-related Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) and associated targets.

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Reducing the risk of food and nutrition insecurity among vulnerable populations

Vulnerable populations are minimally resilient to shocks, whether caused by humans or natural disasters.

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Tackling exposure: placing disaster risk management at the heart of national economic and fiscal policy

CDKN aims to help decision-makers in developing countries design and deliver climate compatible development. Managing climate-related disaster risk is a high priority for CDKN’s core audience: national planners and policy-makers in developing countries.

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e[r] cluster for a smart energy access: the role of microgrids in promoting the integration of renewable energy in India

This report emphasises the role of “bottom-up” grid expansion through network of micro-grids to ensure “energy to all”. The proposed micro-grid network functions in clusters and is completely powered through locally available renewable energy resources.

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Living planet report 2012: biodiversity, biocapacity and better choices

The WWF released its ninth Living Planet Report, detailing the ongoing destruction of the world's environment by the predatory behaviors of rich nations, which, the report concludes, are responsible for the most drastic drop in biodiversity in poor countries in over 40 years.

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Renewable Natural Resources (RNR) Research Policy of Bhutan 2012

The RNR Research Policy of Bhutan responds to building a knowledge-based society and emerging challenge of transforming Bhutanese agriculture from subsistence to a commercial-based economy in the 10th Five Year Plan and beyond.

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