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UNU-WIDER 2022 Annual Report is released

2022 was a key year in the UNU-WIDER 2019–2023 work programme, with great achievements made possible through our partnerships and collaborations Read more in the 2022 Annual Report.
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The Job Ladder: Transforming informal work and livelihoods in developing countries

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Climate change and developing country interests

We consider the interplay of climate change impacts, global mitigation policies, and the interests of developing countries to 2050. Focusing on Malawi, Mozambique, and Zambia, we employ a structural approach to biophysical and economic modeling that...

  • Climate change
  • Global mitigation
  • Developing countries
Research Brief
Global mitigation policies and developing country economies
  • Climate change
  • Climate uncertainty
  • Global mitigation
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Climate change and the extractives sector

Part of Book Extractive Industries

  • Extractive industries
  • Climate change
  • Environment and climate
Blog
Indonesia's huge fires and toxic haze will cause health problems for years to come
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by Maria Bue October 2019

Indonesia is currently in the throes of an environmental emergency. Thousands of hectares of forest are burning across the vast country, causing toxic...

  • Maternal and child health
  • Health outcomes
  • Environment and climate
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Climate modelling for improving development strategy – The case of South Africa

Through the Development Under Climate Change (DUCC) project UNU-WIDER supported efforts by the government of South Africa to develop an integrated approach to assess the effects of climate change on the national economy. Climate analysis for economic...

  • Climate change
  • Environment and climate
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From CoP15 to CoP21 – Three crucial changes in the climate mitigation landscape
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by Channing Arndt November 2015

The 21st Conference of the Parties (CoP21) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change is rapidly approaching. Compared with the last...

  • Climate change
  • Climate change mitigation
  • Environment and climate
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ReCom - research and communication on foreign aid

Theme: 2010-11

  • Foreign aid
  • Official development assistance (ODA)
  • Development finance
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