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Title	Country/Region	Type
China Human Development Index - 1997	China	Dataset
Climate Change 2001: IPCC Third Assessment Report Abstract: DFID has produced a set of key sheets that examine the impact of climate change on poverty and the Millennium Development Goals. They also explore ...	World	Document
Closing the Gap: Information, participation, and justice in decision-making for the environment Abstract: This report addresses the status of access to information, participation, and justice in nine countries -- Chile, Hungary, India, Indonesia, Mexico, South Africa, Thailand, Uganda, ...	World	Document
Colombia - Country assistance strategy Abstract: Historically, stable economic growth rates in Colombia have been instrumental to reduce poverty, and increase public resources for social spending. However, as of the second ...	Colombia	Document
Colombia - Poverty report Abstract: The report appraises the impact of economic development, or lack thereof, on the welfare of the Colombian population, and the poor in particular, over the ...	Colombia	Document
Colombia Human Development Index -1999	Colombia	Dataset
Congo Basin Forest Partnership Abstract: The Congo Basin Forest Partnership, a free association of public and private partners, works to reduce poverty and improve the lives of the Congo Basin's ...	World	Organization
Congo Basin Information Series: Taking Action to Manage and Conserve Forest Resources in the Congo Basin Abstract: The Congo Basin Information Series is a series of 25 issues briefs written by CARPE partners on the results and lessons from their work. It ...	World	Document
Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research (CGIAR) Abstract: The Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research (CGIAR) is a strategic alliance of countries, international and regional organizations, and private foundations supporting 15 international agricultural ...	World	Organization
Cote d ' Ivoire - Interim country assistance strategy Abstract: Cote d ' Ivoire ' s previous Country Assistance Strategy (CAS) was discussed by the Board in August 1997. This Interim CAS (I-CAS) presents the ...	Côte d'Ivoire	Document
Cote d ' Ivoire - Interim Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper (I-PRSP) and joint assessment Abstract: This Interim Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper (I-PRSP) has three main strengths: a solid assessment of the existing poverty data, and diagnostics of knowledge (and data ...	Côte d'Ivoire	Document
Decentralization and Natural Resources Abstract: The Decentralization and Natural Resources project conducts research to identify best practices for the design and implementation of decentralization policies currently sweeping the developing world, ...	World	Project
Decentralization and Poverty Reduction Abstract: Decentralization has been considered by many as one of the most important strategies in public sector reform agenda. This is because donors and governments in ...	Ghana	Document
Decisions for the Earth: Balance, Voice, and Power Abstract: World Resources 2002-2004 focuses on the importance of good environmental governance. We explore how citizens, government managers, and business owners can foster better environmental decisions ...	World	Document
Delegating Protected Area Management to an NGO: The Case of Guatemala's Sierra de las Minas Biosphere Reserve Abstract: This is one of six case studies undertaken as research for Shifting the Power: Decentralization and Biodiversity Conservation, a study designed to answer the questions: ...	Guatemala	Document
Democratic Decentralization of Natural Resources: Institutionalizing popular participation Abstract: This brief presents preliminary findings and recommendations from research on natural resources in decentralization efforts around the world. The findings derive from WRI's Accountability, Decentralization, ...	World	Document
DevelopmentGoals.org Abstract: This website explains the Millennium Development Goals and provides data that tracks progress towards their achievement.	World	Project
Digital Library of the Commons Abstract: The Digital Library of the Commons (DLC) is a gateway to the international literature on the commons. The site contains a Working Paper Archive of ...	World	Project
Do households gain from community-based natural resource management? An evaluation of community conservancies in Namibia Abstract: Community-based natural resource management is an important strategy to conserve and sustainably use biodiversity and wildlife in Namibia. The authors examine the extent to which ...	Namibia	Document
Does Infrastructure Reform Work For the Poor? A case study from Guatemela Abstract: Following the 1996 Peace Accords, Guatemala embarked on a major program of infrastructure reform involving the restructuring and privatization of the electricity and telecommunications sectors ...	Guatemala	Document
Dominican Republic - Country assistance strategy Abstract: This Country Assistance Strategy (CAS) for the Dominican Republic has been prepared as the country continues to adjust to an important political and economic transition ...	Dominican Rep	Document
Ecuador - Poverty Data	Ecuador	Dataset
Ecuador - Poverty report Abstract: Ecuador is an extremely poor country. Thirty-five percent of its population lived in poverty in 1994 and an additional seventeen percent were highly vulnerable to ...	Ecuador	Document
Egypt - Country assistance strategy Abstract: This Country Assistance Strategy (CAS) report for the period FY02-04, initially emphasizes Egypt ' s economic growth performance, based on stabilization efforts, which allowed private ...	Egypt	Document
Egypt - Poverty Data	Egypt	Dataset





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