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1 January 1995
This book reviews major initiatives to increase the supply and reduce the consumption of domestic energy, and explores the possibility...
1 January 1995
Published by: Intermediate Technology Publications
Recent years have seen a major rethinking of some of the hallowed assumptions of range ecology and range management practice. This book examines the management and policy implications of new ecological thinking for pastoral development in dryland areas, and the consequences of living with uncertainty for many aspects of pastoral management and administration.
1 January 1995
This book brings together the results of 16 evaluations in four countries (Bangladesh, India, Uganda and Zimbabwe), to provide a detailed assessment of the contribution that NGOs make to rural poverty alleviation.
1 January 1995
Published by: IDS
1 January 1995
Published by: IDS
How are gender relations evolving in India? Awareness of gender issues in India has increased due to the influence of the women's...
1 January 1995
This report is based on a review of published and unpublished literature, as well as information from agencies operational in conflict areas.
1 January 1995
Published by: IDS
This paper presents the main conclusions from research into the experience of economic policy reforms in African countries that are undertaking political liberalization.
1 January 1995
Published by: IDS
The promotion of 'good government' has become an explicit objective of most aid donors. This has raised suspicions in developing countries, particularly when the threat of withholding aid has been used to force multi-party elections.
1 January 1995
Published by: IDS
Famine poses a continuing threat to many of the poorest countries in Africa. There is much that can be done, however, to reduce the risk of famine, and limit the damage done. Speeding up the response to famine early warning signals is vital.
1 January 1995
Published by: IDS
China's rural health services provided a model for the rest of the world during the 1970s. Since then, China has been undergoing a shift to a market economy. This has had a radical impact on the health sector.
