El Debate Internacional Sobre las Politicas del Desarrollo
Published by: Comision Economica para America Latina y el Caribe (CEPAL) - Fundacion Chile 21 - Organizacion Internacional del Trabajo (OIT)
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Published by: Comision Economica para America Latina y el Caribe (CEPAL) - Fundacion Chile 21 - Organizacion Internacional del Trabajo (OIT)
Published by: Comision Economica para America Latina y el Caribe (CEPAL) - Fundacion Chile 21 - Organizacion Internacional del Trabajo (OIT)
Published by: IDS
Focusing on two case studies of environmental activism in Brazil, this paper argues against theories that consider local and global activism as two separate realms.
Published by: Routledge
his book explains how presidents achieve market-oriented reforms in a contentious political environment. Using an impressive amount of quantitative and qualitative empirical evidence, most of which is reported for the first time, Mejía Acosta argues that presidents in Ecuador adopted significant reforms by crafting informal yet functional coalitions with opposition parties in congress.
Published by: IDS
This paper explores the extent to which and the ways in which civil society groups are contributing to the democratisation of trade policy and politics in the Americas. It explores the strategies adopted by a range of NGOs and social movements to influence the decision-making processes and the content of the trade agenda.
This paper was prepared as part of a Social Protection Scoping Study funded by the Ford Foundation.
Published by: IDS
Security, like development, is seen as something the North delivers through its policy interventions and aid programmes, rather than as the product of changes in the developing South, reflecting the priorities and interests of those most at risk.
Global climate change requires climate-friendly low carbon energy options. Hydropower is a low carbon energy sources which is globally abundant and has a high potential. Hydropower has been used around the world for centuries. In recent years, both small and large hydropower developments have seen increased use.
Also presented at the GLOBELICS Conference in 2010