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International Rivers strongly supports policy measures that can promote a rapid expansion of renewable energy sources …. But these measures need to be based on a holistic understanding of sustainability. Large hydropower projects are not a … renewable source of energy, can produce significant amounts of greenhouse gas emissions, and as a recent World Bank report has …
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, rising protein consumption in developing countries and energy mandates for biofuels drive an increased demand for feed, fiber …
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economic, social and environmental conditions of the city. On the input side, water, energy, food and construction material use …
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-making on water and energy resources, achieving better outcomes. In identifying these principles, the World Commission on Dams …, development and sustainability. The report sets out to distil more than two years of intense study, dialogue and reflection. …
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BUDGET SPEECH 2011-2012 by DR. ABDUL HAFEEZ SHAIKH, Minister for Finance, Revenue, Economic Affairs, Statistics and Planning & Development.
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This background paper seeks to brief readers on the extent of the development, production and consumption of agrofuels, particularly liquid fuels for transport, in the Mekong region. The area of focus comprises the countries of the Mekong River Basin, that is, flowing downstream north to south,...
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Girish Sant, co-founder of Prayas Energy Group, a pro-people's thin tank on energy issues, an inspiration to many …
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. Issues of major concern to the four countries include energy, humanitarian consequences and other non …
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, health, energy, agronomy there are some market-driven indiscriminate innovations in the field of electrical, electronic …
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This paper studies the impact of services trade liberalization under the currently negotiated EU-India FTA on women’s lives in India and tries to delineate the concern areas. Relevant sectors of interest are also studied with the two indicators; employment and access, in view. Some gender...
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