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India’s low carbon strategies: are they good enough?

The ‘expert group on low carbon strategies for inclusive growth’ which was set up under the Planning Commission to develop a strategy for India’s 12th Five Year Plan has released its interim report recently. While this interim report echoes the earlier govt.

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Use of ICT for effective urban governance and service delivery in India: a selection of cases

This compendium published by Administrative Staff College of India (ASCI) and CISCO presents selective cases on the use of ICT for effective urban governance and service delivery in India.

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Guide to climate change adaptation in cities

This practical guide on responding to the challenges of climate change adaptation in cities offers examples of good practices and successful experiences, and describes other available resource materials and tools.

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Ambient air pollution screening study in Dhaka

An ambient air pollution screening study was performed in Dhaka from 31 January – 15 February 2011. The main objective of the study was to gain an overview of the background concentrations and the spatial distribution of the air pollution in the Dhaka city area.

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Instability and regional variation in Indian agriculture

This paper estimates instability for the aggregate of the crop sector as well as for the sub-sectors and important commodities at the national and state level.

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Top-down assessment of air pollution and GHGs for Dhaka, Bangladesh

The city of Dhaka was chosen for this assessment due to the current ongoing project Bangladesh Air Pollution Management (BAPMAN), which concentrates mostly on the capital city Dhaka.

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Sustainable livelihoods approaches: past, present and... future?

How are Sustainable Livelihoods Approaches (SLAs) relevant to current and future development challenges? What has been learnt from the experience of using SLAs to date?

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Report of sub group of ‘consultative group on sacred himalayas for water, livelihoods and bio cultural heritage’ on energy security in the Eastern Himalayan region states of India

A brief detail on the findings of the results of the climate change, findings of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) and the likely effects, which may impact the energy scenario has been mentioned In the context of, Energy Security for the Eastern Himalayan States of India, the methodology adopted by the Sub Group for addressing

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India: country paper on water security

This is the India country paper on water security published by Central Water Commission.

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Study on REDD plus piloting in Nepal

Forests are proved to be an efficient and economical method for reducing emission and reducing the amount of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere.

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