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PV power plants 2012: industry guide

Photovoltaics is becoming increasingly inex­pensive. In contrast, the prices for electricity from conventional power plants are climb­ing. This is making the solar farm market segment progressively more lucrative for fi­nancially strong investors. Photovoltaics of­fers a profitable, long­term investment with comparatively low risk.

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Positive and normative aspects of food policy and the market in Indian agriculture: an empirical analysis of Government policy interventions in food management

This paper begins by outlining the views of economists on food management and contemporary food policy issues in the backdrop of largely unchanging dynamics of slow growth of the farm sector in India. First it deal with the manner in which the changing situation is dealt with in terms of cycles in the wheat market.

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Two decades of experience: investing in ecosystem services and adaptation for food security

The GEF has been playing an invaluable role in supporting developing countries to pioneer practices that introduce sustainability and resilience features into agriculture and food security investments.

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Enhancing agricultural livelihoods through community institutions in Bihar, India

Bihar’s agriculture sector employs more than eighty percent of the labor force and more than fourfifths of these farmers are small and marginal. They have one of the lowest agricultural productivity in India that has not increased due to several constraints.

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Handbook on some political issues surrounding food and agriculture in India

A compilation by Indian Coordination Committee of Farmers Movements, 2013 Farmers handbook - handbook on some political issues surrounding food and agriculture in India.

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Human rights report 2012 on indigenous peoples in Bangladesh

The human rights report contains five major sections dealing with different issues pertaining to the civil and political rights and economic, social and cultural rights of the Indigenous Peoples of Bangladesh.

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Report of the committee on pollution caused by leather tanning industry to the water bodies/ground water in Unnao district of Uttar Pradesh

This report by the committee led by Director, NIH, Roorkee presents facts about the present state of Unnao’s water bodies / ground water, how much of Unnao’s ground water is affected so far and which particular tanning units are responsible for polluting water bodies in the region.

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CO2 baseline database for the Indian power sector

This database compiled by Central Electricity Authority (CEA) contains data on CO2 emissions for all grid-connected power stations in India.

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Accessing climate finance for sustainable transport: a practical overview

This document, developed by GIZ together with the Bridging the Gap Initiative, represents a practical guide for developing country's governments on how to access climate funds for sustainable land transport interventions.

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Stakeholder-focused cost-benefit analysis in the water sector: synthesis report

Accurate cost benefit analysis of climate change adaptation actions is not only critical in designing effective local-level adaptation strategies, but also for generating information that feeds into national and global climate policy agreements.

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