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Urban greening guidelines, 2014

These guidelines released by the Ministry of Urban Development suggests steps for protection of trees and enhancing their lives while undertaking concretization of pavements. Read the text.

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Ending newborn deaths: ensuring every baby survives

The first 24 hours of a child's life are the most dangerous, with more than one million babies dying each year on their first and only day of life, according to this new report published by Save the Children. Says that one half of first day deaths around the world could be prevented if the mother and baby had access to free health care and a skilled midwife.

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Food security in a world of natural resource scarcity : the role of agricultural technologies

This new IFPRI report examines the current and potential strategies to fight hunger. It endeavors to respond to the challenge of growing food sustainably without degrading our natural resource base.

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From poverty to empowerment: India’s imperative for jobs, growth, and effective basic services

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Focusing on the productivity of the agricultural sector to lift the incomes of smallholder farmers is one of the most direct routes to addressing rural poverty and India can raise farm yields by rebalancing investment and making targeted reforms in the agricultural sector says this new report by McKinsey Global Institute.

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World small hydropower development report 2013

This first World Small Hydropower Development Report (WSHPDR) published jointly by UNIDO and International Cent