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India sinking over 3 lac crores/$49 billion to build idle coal plants; even more in the pipeline

India is facing a coal power bubble that will have serious impacts on existing plant operators as well as the banking/investment sectors.

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EAC Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency Status Report 2016

The East African Community (EAC) is the second largest single regional market in Africa and economically one of the fastest growing regions in sub-Saharan Africa. The report reveals that the off-grid market is firmly established in the region and that the mini/micro-grid sector is also attracting significant investment.

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Agricultural mechanization: a key input for sub-Saharan African smallholders

Feeding the burgeoning world population will require significant improvements in agricultural productivity, above all in Africa, and mechanization and appropriate mechanization strategies have a large role to play, according to a report from FAO.

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In transition: Bangkok’s ivory market

Surveys by TRAFFIC have found a huge fall in the amount of ivory openly for sale in Thailand’s Bangkok markets over the past two years from a high of 7,421 ivory items in 2014 to just 283 products by June this year – a 96 per cent drop.

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Rural Development Report 2016: fostering inclusive rural transformation

The 2016 Rural Development Report focuses on inclusive rural transformation as a central element of the global efforts to eliminate poverty and hunger, and build inclusive and sustainable societies for all.

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Reduced to skin and bones re-examined: an analysis of Tiger seizures from 13 range countries from 2000-2015

A new report from TRAFFIC and WWF finds no evidence of a decline in tiger trafficking across Asia, with parts equating to a minimum of 1755 tigers seized between 2000 and 2015 – an average of more than two animals per week.

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Reduced to skin and bones re-examined: an analysis of Tiger seizures from 13 range countries from 2000-2015

A new report from TRAFFIC and WWF finds no evidence of a decline in tiger trafficking across Asia, with parts equating to a minimum of 1755 tigers seized between 2000 and 2015 – an average of more than two animals per week.

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Building resilience to drought: learning from experience in the Horn of Africa

This publication was compiled by the Integrated Drought Management Programme in the Horn of Africa (IDMP HOA). The aim is to share lessons learned from innovative drought and water security demonstration projects conducted by communities and partners in Ethiopia, Kenya and Uganda.

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