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Gender, Local Knowledge, and Lessons Learnt in Documenting and Conserving Agrobiodiversity

This paper explores the linkages between gender, local knowledge systems and agrobiodiversity for food security by using the case study of LinKS, a regional FAO project in Mozambique, Swaziland, Zimbabwe and Tanzania over a period of eight years and...

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Foreign Aid and Sustainable Fisheries Management in Sub-Saharan Africa

The fisheries sector in sub-Saharan Africa has benefited from high and increasing amounts of foreign aid for over four decades. In the 1990s when evidence emerged that most stocks were overcapitalized and overfished, the effectiveness of fisheries...

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Land, Environment and Climate

This paper discusses global public goods related to the world’s land resources, their current provision and likely future provision, their potential impacts on the world’s poorest households, as well as prospects for using foreign assistance to...

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Gender, Local Knowledge and Lessons Learnt in Documenting and Conserving Agrobiodiversity

Part of Book Food Insecurity, Vulnerability and Human Rights Failure

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The Future of Development – Aid and Beyond
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Just over a year ago, in March 2014, UNU-WIDER published a report entitled: What do we know about aid as we approach 2015? It notes the many successes...

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Management of Wildlife and Habitat in Developing Countries

Part of Book The Environment and Emerging Development Issues

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Climate change impacts and adaptation options in South Africa

Workshop organized by the South African National Biodiversity Institute to discuss climate change impacts and adaptation options in South Africa.

26 March 2013 – 27 March 2013
Cape Town, South Africa
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