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Five years age, International Rivers started monitoring the Kyoto Protocol’s Clean Development Mechanism (CDM), concerned that funds marked for climate change mitigation would be used to encourage construction of otherwise uneconomic large hydropower projects, taking limited funds away...
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This paper reviews India.s low-carbon high growth inclusive policy initiatives, comments on their financial sustainability and environmental sustainability and suggests desirable changes. The focus is on reduction in CO2 emissions. [WORKING PAPER 56/2010]....
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The paper discusses the impacts of climate change to the environment of China and most especially to the livelihood of … Chinese people there. It analyzed the Chinese government’s position and enumerates the measures that China has taken so far …
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Despite the major uncertainties mentioned at the beginning that afflict both dimensions of climate change, this analysis has demonstrated a clear trend: the regulatory-market economy dimension of climate change will affect most sectors much earlier than the environmental-climatic dimension....
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). This is of special significance given the mounting pressure on fast growing economies like India, China and Brazil from the …
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people were given opportunities, through the allocation of reserved seats and quotas, to participate in a flood mitigation …
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The report reviews the status and performance of agriculture, especially during the last two decades, and also presents what could be the way forward, given our objectives of accelerated growth, inclusiveness and the reducing of poverty and hunger. [Ministry of Agriculture Report]....
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Committee which was set up after the disaster, suggested an interventionist government policy in the food grain market …
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Following this disaster in Orissa caused by a super cyclone there was a great deal of controversy over whether the high …
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This report is prepared on the basis of a 5-day visit to the flood affected parts of Bihar, caused by the changing of …
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