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This paper focuses on the Don Sahong Dam (DSD’s) potential impacts on fish and fisheries, and particularly the … poverty alleviation in Laos and neighbouring countries in the Mekong Region. URL: [http://polisproject.org/PDFs/Baird%202009 …
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of Rural Development]. URL:[http://rural.nic.in/sites/downloads/latest/Draft_National_Land_Reforms_Policy_July_2013.pdf]. …
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Through the use of secondary data, field visits and focus group discussions, this study explores the dynamics of the evolution of the economic life in Greater Faridpur over the last 100d years (1910-2010). Such investigation suggests that there have been large increases in population and...
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costs of attaining the United Nations’ Millennium Development Goals (MDGs). It analyzes the costs of OA programs in four …
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The discussion focusses on women in poverty their concentration in rural and urban areas, and the organisational …
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The construction of Tipaimukh dam by India on the international Barak river has raises a number of questions in … construction of the dam although experts fear that the dam would have adverse environmental impact on Bangladesh that share the … Acceptance (GPA)â€, organized by Dams and Development Project (DDP), United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), Nairobi, Kenya]. …
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This paper reviews the development of the social security system and trends in the urban labor market in the Peopleâ … and urban household income to decrease and has thus slowed down household consumption growth. The provision of broader … households more security for spending that could reduce the high savings rate and help achieve a balanced growth path in the long …
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With 11 large hydropower dams proposed to block the Lower Mekong River’s mainstream, the future of the river lies at … Environment Assessment (SEA) report that offers a critical appraisal of the dam plans. The report evaluates future economic …
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National Food Authority's (NFA) twin mandate of price stabilization and food security has cost the government billions of pesos in losses over the past few decades. As such, there is a need to reexamine the NFA to determine whether the benefits gained from its continued operation justifies the...
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dam is built, agricultural production does not increase but poverty does. In contrast, districts located downstream from … the dam benefit from increased irrigation and see agricultural production increase and poverty fall. Overall, our … estimates suggest that large dam construction in India is a marginally cost-effective investment with significant distributional …
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