Policy Briefs

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

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Policy Brief No. 8, 2010

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by Robert Zuber, Nicholas Turner and Cristina Ayo

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Gender, Peace

Bio-enterprises, Endogenous Development and Well-being

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Policy Brief, 2010

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by Suneetha M. Subramanian, Bas Verschuuren and Wim Hiemstra

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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

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

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Biodiversity, Governance, Urban Development

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

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Policy Report No. 2, 2010

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

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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

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

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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

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

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Governance, Water

Impacts of Liquid Biofuels on Ecosystem Services and Biodiversity

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Policy Report No. 1, 2010

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

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Biodiversity, Climate Change

Solutions for Vulnerable Countries and People

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Policy Brief No. 3, 2010

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

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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

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by Amelia U. Santos-Paulino and Guanghua Wan

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Economic Development, Technology & Innovation, Trade

Enhancing Development through Policy Coherence

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Policy Brief No. 5, 2010

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by Amelia U. Santos-Paulino

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Governance

Promoting Entrepreneurship in Developing Countries: Policy Challenges

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Policy Brief No. 4, 2010

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by Wim Naudé

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Conflict, Entrepreneurship, Gender

Towards a Human Security Approach to Peacebuilding

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Research Brief No. 2, 2010

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by 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

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by Machiko Nissanke and Erik Thorbecke

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Poverty

The Responsibility to Protect Minorities and the Problem of the Kin-State

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Policy Brief No. 2, 2010

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by Nicholas Turner and Nanako Otsuki

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Human Security, Peace

The Global Financial Crisis and Africa’s “Immiserizing Wealth”

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Research Brief No. 1, 2010

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by Alexis Habiyaremye and Luc Soete

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Sexed Pistols: The Gendered Impacts of Prolific Small Arms

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Policy Brief No. 1, 2010

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by Vanessa Farr, Henri Myrttinen and Albrecht Schnabel

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Conflict, Gender

Comparing the Effectiveness of Accountability Mechanisms in Eastern Europe and Latin America

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Policy Brief No. 5, 2009

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by Vesselin Popovski, Johanna Stratton and Kalle Huebner

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Conflict, Human Rights

Toward a Global Science and Technology Policy Agenda for Sustainable Development

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Policy Brief No. 4, 2009

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by Luc Soete, Paul A. David, Can Huang and Adriaan van Zon

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Climate Change, Technology & Innovation

Policy Responses to the Global Economic Crisis in Africa

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Policy Brief No. 3, 2009

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by Wim Naudé and Augustin Kwasi Fosu

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Economic Development, Health, Poverty

The Global Economic Crisis after One Year: Is a New Paradigm for Recovery in Developing Countries Emerging?

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Policy Brief No. 2, 2009

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by Wim Naudé

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Economic Development