Bhutan
Question raised in Rajya Sabha on impact of construction of hydro electric projects on Assam, 21/07/2014
Question raised in Rajya Sabha on impact of construction of hydro electric projects on Assam, 21/07/2014.
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Pakistan
The political economy of public goods provision in slums - Preliminary results from a field study in urban Pakistan
For the first time in human history the urban population outnumbers the rural one. This is both due to villages growing to become towns and cities, and migration of the rural population to urban cities.
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India
The millennium development goals report 2014
Fourteen years ago, the Millennium Declaration articulated a bold vision and established concrete targets for improving the existence of many and for saving the lives of those threatened by disease and
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Nepal
The Auditor General’s investigation of Norwegian assistance to clean energy
The Norwegian Ministry of Foreign Affairs was supposed to periodically evaluate its energy assistance, but avoided such scrutiny (as it is standard practice in the hydropower sector). In an unusual
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Nepal
Roadmap for strengthening forest and farm producer organizations
The aim of this policy brief is to spread the word about forest and farm producer organizations and their increasing role in helping smallholders improve their economic and social well-being while managing
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India
Atlas of mortality and economic losses from weather, climate and water extremes (1970-2012)
Every year, disasters related to weather, climate and water hazards cause significant loss of life and set back economic and social development by years, if not decades From 1970 to 2012, 8 835 disasters,
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Nepal
Glacier status in Nepal and decadal change from 1980 to 2010 based on Landsat data
The Himalayan region contains some of the most dynamic, fragile and complex mountain ranges in the world. These magnificent mountain ranges play an important role in global atmospheric circulation, the
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India
The IPCC's Fifth Assessment Report - What's in it for South Asia?
Globally, sea levels have risen faster than at any time during the previous two millennia – and the effects are felt in South Asia. Changing patterns of rainfall or melting snow and ice are altering freshwater
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Pakistan
Cleaning Pakistan's air
The extent of urban air pollution in Pakistan—South Asia’s most urbanized country—is among the world’s most severe, significantly damaging human health, quality of life, and the economy and environment
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Persistent gut microbiota immaturity in malnourished Bangladeshi children
Therapeutic food interventions have reduced mortality in children with severe acute malnutrition (SAM), but incomplete restoration of healthy growth remains a major problem. The relationships between the
CSE In South Asia
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South Asia convention on Coastal Management
The South Asia convention on Coastal Management convention jointly organised by Centre for Science and Environment and Pondicherry-based PondyCAN identified the need for the South Asian countries to share
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Stakeholder Dialogue on Improving Environmentally Sustainable Transport in Sri Lanka
Centre for Science and Environment organised a Stakeholder Dialogue on Improving Environmentally Sustainable Transport in Sri Lanka on December 10 in Colombo in collaboration with Ministry of Environment and Renewable Energy, Sri Lanka.
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CSE annual South Asian Media Briefing Workshop on Climate Change, 2013
Centre for Science and Environment (CSE) is organising its annual two-day briefing for South Asian journalists in September, before the deliberations for the 2015 treaty begin at this year’s Conference
Announcements
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Global Challenges: Sustainable Wastewater Treatment and Resource Recovery, October 26-30, 2014, Kathmandu, Nepal
The conference will focus on sustainable management of wastewater and recovery of resources globally, as well as in these demanding environments. The challenges in these regions are fueling the development
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Third International Conference on Climate Change & Social Issues 2014, 30-31 July 2014, Colombo, Sri Lanka
CCSI 2014 offers a valuable opportunity to network with colleagues from many countries who share the same goals. Session themes for the conference cover a rich and diverse range of research topics. These
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3rd International Conference on Climate Change & Social Issues, 13 July - 1 August 2014, Colombo, Sri-Lanka
Welcome to the 3rd International Conference on Climate Change & Social Issues. CCSI 2014 offers a valuable opportunity to network with colleagues from many countries who share the same goals. Session
