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861Development / Aid / Humanitarian aid / World Food Programme / Development aid / International economics / Consolidated Appeals Process / Humanitarian response to the 2010 Haiti earthquake / International relations / United Nations / Central Emergency Response Fund

CRISIS BRIEFING: 5 MARCHHumanitarian funding analysis: Ukraine crisis Figures are correct at time of writing but are subject to frequent change. Updates of funding can be found on the OCHA Financial Tracking Servi

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Source URL: www.globalhumanitarianassistance.org

Language: English - Date: 2015-03-05 11:28:02
862Asia / Millennium Development Goals / Greenhouse gas / Poverty / World food price crisis / China / Economics / Development / Climate change policy

Issue 59, JulyRising food prices may benefit the rural poor in India Elevated food prices over the last half decade have provoked a rash of government interventions in agricultural markets across the globe, often

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Source URL: siteresources.worldbank.org

Language: English - Date: 2013-07-16 16:58:12
863Skill / Leadership / Mentorship / Proactivity / Communication and Leadership During Change / Executive development / Management / Human resource management / Succession planning

Best Companies for Leadership 2014 Executive summary In the nine years we’ve been conducting the Best Companies for Leadership survey, we’ve seen how the premiere organizations around the world identify and develop t

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Source URL: www.haygroup.com

Language: English - Date: 2014-11-05 07:03:17
864Climate change policy / Earth / Climate change and agriculture / Agriculture / Food security / Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change / World food price crisis / Climate change mitigation / Rice / Food politics / Climate change / Environment

What does the IPCC WGII report say on food and agriculture? Greenpeace briefing March 31, 2014 _____________________________________________________________________ “Under scenarios of high levels of warming, leading t

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Source URL: www.greenpeace.org

Language: English - Date: 2014-03-18 09:06:44
865Climate change policy / Conservation / Non-renewable resource / Resources / Energy policy of Australia / City of Oakland Energy and Climate Action Plan / Environment / Energy / Energy in Australia

Renewable Energy Target Review Submission of Act on Climate Limited (ACNColin Hargreaves 1. In this modern world where everybody feels they are so busy, one way of reducing the effort taken in assessing inf

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Source URL: retreview.dpmc.gov.au

Language: English - Date: 2014-05-16 02:10:05
866Offshore finance / Economics / Public economics / Anti-globalization / Taxation / Tax avoidance / Tax haven / Tax evasion / Tax / Finance / Business / International taxation

The Cut Unjustified Tax Loopholes Act, SThe financial costs developing countries face because of climate change are very large and growing by the day. In 2009, the World Bank conservatively estimated that it will

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Language: English - Date: 2012-04-16 17:18:08
867Rabindranath Tagore / Bengal / Indian people / Volunteerism / International Year of Volunteers Plus 10 / Brahmos / Vangiya Sahitya Parishad / Knights Bachelor

“Be the change you wish to see in the world”- Mahatma Gandhi Gurudev Rabindranath Tagore Foundation in association with UNV India and Anant Vikas Trust is bringing out a special issue of “The Peace Gong-the childr

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Source URL: www.volunteeractioncounts.org

Language: English - Date: 2012-03-23 17:27:51
868Environmental economics / United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change / Carbon dioxide / Special Report on Emissions Scenarios / Climate change policy / Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change / Kyoto Protocol / Global warming / Emission intensity / Climate change / Environment / Climatology

The Kyoto Protocol and the Statistical Problem with CO2 Emissions Ray Evans 1 “About 300 years ago, a Flat Earth Society was founded by those who did not believe the world was round. That society still exists; it proba

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Source URL: www.lavoisier.com.au

Language: English - Date: 2008-08-30 23:27:28
869Carbon dioxide / Photosynthesis / Climate change policy / Carbon finance / Soil science / Carbon cycle / Carbon budget / Greenhouse gas / Soil respiration / Chemistry / Environment / Climatology

Towards Regional, Error-Bounded Landscape Carbon Storage Estimates for Data-Deficient Areas of the World Simon Willcock1*, Oliver L. Phillips1, Philip J. Platts2,3, Andrew Balmford2, Neil D. Burgess4,5, Jon C. Lovett6, A

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Source URL: www.afritron.org

Language: English - Date: 2014-03-23 08:45:20
870Institute for the Future / Food industry / Social change / Anticipatory thinking / Futurology / Foresight / Transhumanism

Technologies create bold new possibilities. But it is people, and their tastes and values, that determine which possibilities become reality. We’re entering a curious world of vibrating forks and designer orange juice,

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Source URL: www.iftf.org

Language: English - Date: 2014-12-05 17:41:28
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