Information on "Environment" and "Africa"
September 2007
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Sep 2007
What's in it for Labour? Private Social Standards in the Cut Flower Industries of Kenya and Tanzania
Author: Lone Riisgaard
Publisher: Danish Institute for International Studies (DIIS)
This paper describes how the export of cut flowers from Eastern Africa to Europe is an example of how tightened quality regulations and increasing concern with social and environmental issues have created a highly codified industry. More on «What's in it for Labour? Private Social Standards in the Cut Flower Industries of Kenya and Tanzania»
August 2007
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Aug 2007
Trade and Sustainable Land Management in Drylands
Author: Christophe Bellmann, Susan Bingi, Eleonora Canigiani, Marie Chamay, Rosie Abdy Collins, Jonathan Davies, Jane Earley, Moustapha Kamal Gueye, Jonathan Hepburn, Lorena Jaramillo, Henry Kisu-Kisira, Markus Lehmann, Rik Kutsch Lojenga, Hassan Machlab, Karel Mayrand, Albert Mwangi, Kevin Ogorzalek, Marc Paquin, Lucy Welford, Claudia de Windt
Publisher: International Centre for Trade and Sustainable Development (ICTSD)
This publication addresses the management of drylands. More on «Trade and Sustainable Land Management in Drylands»
July 2007
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20 Jul 2007
The World in 2030: Regional Trends
Author: Alessandro Gobbicchi
Publisher: Centro Alti Studi per la Difesa (CASD)
This report analyzes possible trends to global development up to the year 2030. More on «The World in 2030: Regional Trends»
March 2007
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Mar 2007
Changing Aid Delivery And The Environment
Author: Neil Bird, Lidia Cabral
Publisher: Overseas Development Institute (ODI)
This paper examines how environmental objectives are pursued by donors in a context where aid delivery mechanisms are changing. More on «Changing Aid Delivery And The Environment»
February 2007
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Feb 2007
Growing Pains: The WSF Moves to Africa
Author: Karin Simonson
This paper provides information on the 7th World Social Forum (WSF) that took place in Nairobi, Kenya. More on «Growing Pains: The WSF Moves to Africa» -
Feb 2007
Environment and Development: The Underlying Global Issues
Author: Paul Rogers
Publisher: Oxford Research Group (ORG)
This monthly briefing evaluates the report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) on climate change from a security perspective. More on «Environment and Development: The Underlying Global Issues»
January 2007
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20 Jan 2007
Re-Exploring Multilateralism
Author: Josephine Osikena
Publisher: Foreign Policy Centre (FPC)
This report builds upon a seminar held by Foreign Policy Centre titled "Redefining Multilateralism: The Commonwealth as a Catalyst for Change?" The author addresses issues linked to multilateralism such as global governance, political transition, wor... More on «Re-Exploring Multilateralism» -
2007
Transforming Environmental and Natural Resource Use Conflicts
Author: Simon A Mason, Adrian Muller
Publisher: Center for Security Studies (CSS) / Edward Elgar
This document explores how natural resource conflicts can be managed or, in the words of the authors, constructively "transformed. More on «Transforming Environmental and Natural Resource Use Conflicts» -
2007
Africa Agenda for 2007
Publisher: German Development Institute
This paper analyzes and evaluates challenges for sub-Saharan Africa and discusses questions of cooperation with the African continent. More on «Africa Agenda for 2007» -
2007
Die Rolle Brasiliens in der globalen Strukturpolitik
Author: Stefan A Schirm
Publisher: German Development Institute
Diese Studie untersucht Motive, Charakteristika und Wirkungen der Aussenpolitik Brasiliens in Hinblick auf die Rolle des Landes in der globalen Strukturpolitik. More on «Die Rolle Brasiliens in der globalen Strukturpolitik»
