Information on
"Human Security"
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Feb 2012
Local to Global Protection in Myanmar (Burma), Sudan, South Sudan and Zimbabwe
Author: Ashley South, Simon Harragin, Justin Corbett, Richard Horsey, Susanne Kempel, Henrik Frojmark, Nils Carstensen
Publisher:
Overseas Development Institute (ODI)
This Network Paper presents the findings of five community-based studies on self-
protection in Myanmar (Burma), Sudan, South Sudan and Zimbabwe. More on «Local to Global Protection in Myanmar (Burma), Sudan, South Sudan and Zimbabwe»
January 2012
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2012
Developing a Palm Oil Sector
Author: Niels Fold, Lindsay Whitfield
Publisher:
Danish Institute for International Studies (DIIS)
This paper explores what can be learned about the development of a productive sector and the factors that affect the process of upgrading and innovation, through a comparative assessment of the experiences of Malaysia and Ghana in the palm oil sector. More on «Developing a Palm Oil Sector»
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2012
GCC States’ Land Investments Abroad: The Case of Cambodia
Author: Benjamin Shepherd
Publisher:
Center for International and Regional Studies (CIRS)
This report evaluates Cambodia as a potential long-term source of agricultural staples for Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) member states as part of their national food security policy strategies. More on «GCC States’ Land Investments Abroad: The Case of Cambodia»
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2012
Climate Change, Migration and Human Security in Southeast Asia
Author: Lorraine Elliott, J. Jackson Ewing, Benoît Mayer, Graeme Hugo, Bernadette P. Resurreccion, Edsel E. Sajor, Triarko Nurlambang, Olivia Dun
Publisher:
S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies (RSIS)
This RSIS Monograph focuses on climate change in Southeast Asia and its effects on migration, which by extension means its impact on the area's human security. More on «Climate Change, Migration and Human Security in Southeast Asia»
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2012
Sustainability Standards and Certification – Towards Sustainable Palm Oil in Indonesia?
Author: Clara Brandi, Tobias Cabani, Christoph Hosang, Sonja Schirmbeck, Lotte Westermann, Hannah Wiese
Publisher:
German Development Institute
This briefing paper focuses on the question of whether sustainability standards like RSPO can represent an effective tool for minimizing the negative ecological impact of palm oil cultivation in Indonesia. More on «Sustainability Standards and Certification – Towards Sustainable Palm Oil in Indonesia?»
December 2011