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  • Engendering mines in development : a promising approach from Papua New Guinea (Inglês)

    Papua New Guinea (PNG) is a culturally diverse, environmentally rich country with over five million inhabitants, the majority of whom live on the eastern half of the rugged and mountainous island of New...

    Qualquer tipo de documento: Informativo No. do relatório: 67982 Data do documento: 1 de janeiro de 2012 Tipo de divulgação: Disclosed Autor:

  • Making women's voices count in natural disaster programs in East Asia and the Pacific (Inglês)

    The East Asia region is highly prone to the impacts of natural disasters. Situated in the ring of fire, countries in the region are regularly hit by typhoons, earthquakes, floods, and other events. Natural...

    Qualquer tipo de documento: Informativo No. do relatório: 67977 Data do documento: 1 de janeiro de 2012 Tipo de divulgação: Disclosed Autor: Trohanis,Zoe Elena,Stanton-Geddes,Zuzana,Carlsson Rex,Helene Monika

  • Building on tradition as the way to women's empowerment in Cambodia (Inglês)

    Approximately eighty percent of Cambodians live in rural areas with limited access to clean and affordable water and energy. Thirty-four percent of the rural population lives below the national poverty...

    Qualquer tipo de documento: Informativo No. do relatório: 67981 Data do documento: 1 de janeiro de 2012 Tipo de divulgação: Disclosed Autor:

  • Poor rural communities development project gender mainstreaming in China (Inglês)

    The Poor Rural Communities Development Project (PRCDP) is a rural development intervention covering some of the poorest communities in Guangxi, Sichuan and Yunnan Provinces in China. The project has a...

    Qualquer tipo de documento: Informativo No. do relatório: 67978 Data do documento: 1 de janeiro de 2012 Tipo de divulgação: Disclosed Autor:

  • After the Tsunami : women and land reforms in Aceh (Inglês)

    On Boxing Day morning, 2004, a 9.3 magnitude earthquake struck the Indian Ocean. The quake unleashed a blast of energy and created a tsunami three stories high. The disaster claimed more than 228,000 lives...

    Qualquer tipo de documento: Informativo No. do relatório: 67986 Data do documento: 1 de janeiro de 2012 Tipo de divulgação: Disclosed Autor:

  • Pro-poor urban adaptation to climate change : based on case studies in Kenya and Nicaragua (Inglês)

    Poor urban populations in Southern cities are already experiencing the negative impacts of changing weather patterns associated with climate change and climate variability and future projections suggest...

    Qualquer tipo de documento: Informativo No. do relatório: 63908 Data do documento: 1 de junho de 2010 Tipo de divulgação: Disclosed Autor: Moser,Caroline O.,Norton, Andrew,STEIN, ALFREDO,Georgieva,Sophia V.

  • A view from the top : vulnerability in mountain systems (Inglês)

    It is well recognized that mountain ecosystems and their inhabitants are among the most vulnerable to climate change. Measuring the nature and scope of these vulnerabilities remains, however, a work-in-progress...

    Qualquer tipo de documento: Informativo No. do relatório: 56748 Data do documento: 1 de junho de 2010 Tipo de divulgação: Disclosed Autor: Brodnig,Gernot,Prasad,Vivek

  • How-to note : a framework to assess administrative decentralization (Inglês)

    Local governments need to be endowed with administrative autonomy to be able to respond to local needs effectively. The purpose of this note is to clarify components of a well-designed administrative decentralization...

    Qualquer tipo de documento: Informativo No. do relatório: 63879 Data do documento: 1 de junho de 2010 Tipo de divulgação: Disclosed Autor:

  • Social and institutional barriers to climate change mitigation in agriculture (Inglês)

    Agriculture is one of the major sources of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions accounting for approximately 14 percent of total GHG emissions. However, unlike other sectors such as transport or energy, agriculture...

    Qualquer tipo de documento: Informativo No. do relatório: 54686 Data do documento: 1 de março de 2010 Tipo de divulgação: Disclosed Autor: Dulal,Hari Bansha,Brodnig,Gernot

  • How to note : a framework for the assessment of fiscal decentralization system (Inglês)

    Fiscal decentralization provides the link between incentives for better performance of the local government and the elected support from the citizens and is, therefore, essential for an effective system...

    Qualquer tipo de documento: Informativo No. do relatório: 54684 Data do documento: 1 de fevereiro de 2010 Tipo de divulgação: Disclosed Autor: Yilmaz,Serdar,Aslam,Ghazia,Gurkan,Asli

  • How-to note : a framework for the assessment of political decentralization (Inglês)

    Political decentralization is the primary mechanism through which citizen preferences are represented in the decision making, and is therefore essential to an effective system of decentralization. The...

    Qualquer tipo de documento: Informativo No. do relatório: 54685 Data do documento: 1 de fevereiro de 2010 Tipo de divulgação: Disclosed Autor: Gurkan,Asli,Yilmaz,Serdar,Aslam,Ghazia

  • Human trafficking : a brief overview (Inglês)

    Millions of men, women and children are victims of human trafficking for sexual, forced labor and other forms of exploitation worldwide. The human and economic costs of this take an immense toll on individuals...

    Qualquer tipo de documento: Informativo No. do relatório: 54683 Data do documento: 1 de dezembro de 2009 Tipo de divulgação: Disclosed Autor: Makisaka,Megumi