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Improving water management in Myanmar’s dry zone for food security, livelihoods and health

In 2012-2013, the International Water Management Institute (IWMI), in collaboration with National Engineering and Planning Services (NEPS) and Myanmar Marketing Research and Development (MMRD) Research Services, undertook a rapid assessment on behalf of the Livelihoods and Food Security Trust (LIFT) to: assess the water resources of Myanmar’s Dr

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18/09/2015
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The Climate Knowledge Brokers manifesto: informed decision making for a climate resilient future

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This manifesto explains that users of climate-related knowledge require access to information that is tailored to a myriad of specific circumstances, and the essential role climate knowledge brokers play in delivering this.

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17/09/2015
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Achieving the malaria MDG target: reversing the incidence of malaria 2000–2015

Malaria death rates have plunged by 60% since 2000, translating into 6.2 million lives saved, the vast majority of them children, according to a joint WHO-UNICEF report released today.

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17/09/2015
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MDG report 2015: assessing progress in Africa toward the Millennium Development Goals

This report presents innovative policies and progammes which countries have adopted to accelerate progress on the MDGs.

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16/09/2015
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SAARC Development Goals: India country report 2015

The SAARC Development Goals consisting of 22 goals & 67 indicators representing the status of social development in the country.The present report gives the statistical appraisal of the achievements made on the SAARC Development Goals in India.

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A framework for assessing thermal coal production subsidies

While many G20 nations are showing some commitment to tackling climate change, most are also still spending heavily to subsidize the fossil fuel industry.

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Assessing the impact of Shale Gas on climate change

The Task Force on Shale Gas released its third report looking at how the development of a UK shale industry would affect overall climate impact. The report’s overarching finding is that shale gas has a role to play as an interim baseload energy source in the UK energy mix over the medium term.

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Living Blue Planet Report 2015

Populations of fish critical to human food security are in serious decline worldwide with some at risk of collapse according to the emergency edition of a WWF report released. WWF’s Living Blue Planet Report finds that much of the activity threatening the ocean is avoidable and solutions do exist to turn the tide.

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Global Nutrition Report 2015: actions and accountability to advance nutrition and sustainable development

Children whose growth is stunted, people who don’t get enough vitamins and minerals for a healthy life, adults who are overweight and obese—malnutrition takes many forms and affects every country on earth. A problem of staggering size, malnutrition is widespread enough to threaten the world’s sustainable development ambitions.

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