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Sourcebook on sustainable agrobioidiversity management

The Sourcebook on Sustainable Agrobiodiversity Management is jointly compiled and published by GIZ and the School of Economics and Management of Hainan University, as well as the Institute of Low-Carbon Economy Policy and Industrial Technology of Hainan University. It is an important contribution to the sustainable management of agricultural biodiversity in China.

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Understanding NREGA: a simple theory and some facts

A developing economy like India is often characterised by a labour market with demand and supply of labour and a wage that even if competitively determined may not be adequate for the poor household to reach their target income; what they consider as means of a decent living.

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Western Odisha rural livelihoods project

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The Kalahandi Bolangir Koraput (KBK) region of western Odisha is home to people who are among the poorest in India. The local environment can be difficult to live in as rainfall is irregular leading to intermittent crop failures, and there is often a shortage of safe drinking water. The health and education status of the people is very poor, and hence, they are highly vulnerable to shocks.

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The potential role of disaster insurance for disaster risk reduction and climate change adaptation

The purpose of this paper is to explore the potential role of Index-based Disaster Insurance as a tool for climate change adaptation and social protection in developing countries. The paper will first provide an overview of recently piloted micro policies and macro policies.

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Climate change scenarios: implications for strategic asset allocation

This report addresses the broad-ranging impact that climate change may have on economies and financial markets over the coming decades.

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West Bengal food processing industry Policy 2011

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Considering the fact that the State is immensely endowed with
natural resources conducive for producing a vast range of agri-horti
products, it is essential to lay down the road map to direct State’s
resources, independently as well as through Private-Public

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A roadmap for moving to a competitive low carbon economy in 2050

The EU provides its Member States with a long-term framework for dealing with the issue of sustainability and the cross-border effects of phenomena that cannot be dealt with at the national level alone. Climate change has long been recognised as one such long-term shaping factor where coherent EU action is needed, both inside the EU and internationally.

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Report of the committee constituted to examine the issues relating to monitoring of projects

Ministry of Environment and Forests had constituted a committee in December, 2009 under the Chairmanship of Shri J M Mauskar, the additional secretary to examine the monitoring compliance of the stipulated conditions and environmental safeguards while granting environmental clearance under EIA and CRZ notifications and to suggest effective minotiring mechanism.  The committee had submited

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India water report

In absolute terms India receives almost twice as much development assistance for water, sanitation and water resources management as any other country, according to data from the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.

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