Policy Briefs

What is the (New) Deal with Fragile States?

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Policy Brief No. 1, 2012

AUTHORS:

Wim Naudé

Download: What is the (New) Deal with Fragile States? (520.0 kB PDF)

Conflict, Governance, Poverty

Environmental troubles in Mid-East Gulf region growing due to rapid coastal development

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Policy Report, 2011

AUTHORS:

Hanneke Van Lavieren, Lisa Benedetti, Peter F. Sale, John Burt, David A. Feary, Geórgenes Cavalcante, Elise Marquis, Charles Trick and Björn Kjerfve

Download: Managing the growing impacts of development on fragile coastal and marine ecosystems: lessons from the gulf (4.4 MB PDF)

Biodiversity, Natural Resources, Water

The EU and Multilateralism: Nine Recommendations

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EU-GRASP Policy Brief, November 2011

Download: The EU and Multilateralism: Nine Recommendations (290.7 kB PDF)

Governance, Regional Integration

Research Capacity Development for Environmental Management in Cambodia: Outlining a Multi-Sector Approach

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Policy Brief No. 2, 2011

AUTHORS:

Kei Otsuki and Shimako Takahashi

Download: Research Capacity Development for Environmental Management in Cambodia (429.5 kB PDF)

Education, Governance

Transboundary Conservation and Peace-building: Lessons from forest biodiversity conservation projects

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Policy Report No. 4 / 2011

Biodiversity

Policy and Institutional Mechanisms to Address the Needs of Climate-Related Migrants

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Research Brief No. 3, 2011

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Edited by Michael Zissener, Koko Warner, Michelle Leighton and Xiaomeng Shen

Download: Policy and Institutional Mechanisms to Address the Needs of Climate-Related Migrants (168.1 kB PDF)

Climate Change, Migration

Innovation and Entrepreneurship in Developing Countries

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Policy Brief No. 1, 2011

AUTHORS:

Wim Naudé, Adam Szirmai and Micheline Goedhuys

Download: Innovation and Entrepreneurship in Developing Countries (588.1 kB PDF)

Economic Development, Entrepreneurship, Technology & Innovation

Maximizing the Impact of UN Security Council Resolution 1325: 10 Years On

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Policy Brief No. 8, 2010

AUTHORS:

Robert Zuber, Nicholas Turner and Cristina Ayo

Download: Maximizing the Impact of UN Security Council Resolution 1325: 10 Years On (413.4 kB PDF)

Gender, Peace

Bio-enterprises, Endogenous Development and Well-being

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Policy Brief, 2010

AUTHORS:

Suneetha M. Subramanian, Bas Verschuuren and Wim Hiemstra

Download: Bio-enterprises, Endogenous Development and Well-being (277.6 kB PDF)

Economic Development, Green Economy

Cities, Biodiversity and Governance: Perspectives and Challenges of the Implementation of the Convention on Biological Diversity at the City Level

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Policy Report No. 3, 2010

AUTHORS:

Jose Antonio Puppim de Oliveira, Osman Balaban, Christopher Doll, Raquel Moreno-Peñaranda , Alexandros Gasparatos, Deljana Iossifova and Aki Suwa

Download: Cities, Biodiversity and Governance: (898.8 kB PDF)

Biodiversity, Governance, Urban Development

Climate and Human-Related Drivers of Biodiversity Decline in Southeast Asia

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Policy Report No. 2, 2010

AUTHORS:

Suneetha M. Subramanian, Alexandros Gasparatos, Ademola K. Braimoh and Wendy Elliott

Download: Climate and Human-Related Drivers of Biodiversity Decline in Southeast Asia (809.9 kB PDF)

Biodiversity, Climate Change

Satoyama–Satoumi Ecosystems and Human Well-Being: Assessing Trends to Rethink a Sustainable Future

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Policy Brief No. 7, 2010

AUTHORS:

Anantha Kumar Duraiappah, Koji Nakamura, Kazuhiko Takeuchi and Maiko Nishi

Download: Satoyama–Satoumi Ecosystems and Human Well-Being: Assessing Trends to Rethink a Sustainable Future (454.0 kB PDF)

Biodiversity, Climate Change, Governance

Traditional Marine Management Areas of the Pacific in the Context of National and International Law and Policy

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Policy Report, Traditional Knowledge Initiative, 2010

AUTHORS:

Kazuhiko Takeuchi, Alexandros Gasparatos, Lian Pin Koh, John Garcia-Ulloa , Janice S.H. Lee and Per M. Stromberg

Download: Traditional Marine Management Areas of the Pacific in the Context of National and International Law and Policy (1.1 MB PDF)

Governance, Water

Impacts of Liquid Biofuels on Ecosystem Services and Biodiversity

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Policy Report No. 1, 2010

AUTHORS:

Kazuhiko Takeuchi, Alexandros Gasparatos, Hans Thulstrup, Lian Pin Koh, John Garcia-Ulloa , Janice S.H. Lee and Per M. Stromberg

Download: Impacts of Liquid Biofuels on Ecosystem Services and Biodiversity (756.0 kB PDF)

Biodiversity, Climate Change

Solutions for Vulnerable Countries and People

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Policy Brief No. 3, 2010

AUTHORS:

Michael Zissener, Armin Haas, Koko Warner, Thomas Loster, Soenke Kreft, Joanne Linnerooth-Bayer, Christoph Bals, Peter Hoeppe, Eugene Gurenko and Ian Burton

Download: Solutions for Vulnerable Countries and People (960.9 kB PDF)

Climate Change, Risk & Vulnerabilities

The Global Impact of the Southern Engines of Growth: China, India, Brazil and South Africa

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Policy Brief No. 6, 2010

AUTHORS:

Amelia U. Santos-Paulino and Guanghua Wan

Download: The Global Impact of the Southern Engines of Growth: China, India, Brazil and South Africa (560.3 kB PDF)

Economic Development, Technology & Innovation, Trade

Enhancing Development through Policy Coherence

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Policy Brief No. 5, 2010

AUTHORS:

Amelia U. Santos-Paulino

Download: Enhancing Development through Policy Coherence (588.1 kB PDF)

Governance

Promoting Entrepreneurship in Developing Countries: Policy Challenges

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Policy Brief No. 4, 2010

AUTHORS:

Wim Naudé

Download: Promoting Entrepreneurship in Developing Countries: Policy Challenges (303.3 kB PDF)

Conflict, Entrepreneurship, Gender

Towards a Human Security Approach to Peacebuilding

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Research Brief No. 2, 2010

AUTHORS:

Madoka Futamura, Edward Newman and Shahrbanou Tadjbakhsh

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Human Security, Peace

Linking Globalization to Poverty in Asia, Latin America and Africa

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Policy Brief No. 3, 2010

AUTHORS:

Machiko Nissanke and Erik Thorbecke

Download: Linking Globalization to Poverty in Asia, Latin America and Africa (1.3 MB PDF)

Poverty