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December 2009 News, views, events and publications from the Institute of Development Studies
NEWS AND ANALYSIS

EVENTS
NEWS AND ANALYSIS
Sussex Development Lecture, ‘The Nexus of Food, Agriculture, Water and Climate Change', Thursday 3 December Dr Uma Lele, (former Senior Advisor at the World Bank and member of the IDS Board of Trustees). 16.00 in the Chichester Lecture Theatre. All welcome. Dangerous Ideas in Development ‘Conservation and Poverty Reduction: Conflict or Sustainable Governance of Fisheries in Developing Countries’ Tuesday 8 December Prof Allister McGregor (Team Leader of the Vulnerability and Poverty reduction team, IDS). 17.00 to 19.00, Committee Room 10, Palace of Westminster. To RSVP please contact c.matthews@ids.ac.uk These events are free to attend. For more information about these events please contact Charlie Matthews: c.matthews@ids.ac.uk More events from IDS >>

Deal or No Deal? What can we expect from the climate change negotiations in
Copenhagen?

Farhana Yamin, lawyer, researcher and climate activist, explains what we can expect from the climate change negotiations in Copenhagen.

Democracy for Afghanistan

The foundations of democracy are alive and well in Afghanistan, but the recent elections did nothing to build upon them. IDS’s Naysan
Adlparavar asks what is the democratic ideal in Afghanistan? And how can we support it?

Children’s Rights, Needs and Capacities in a Changing Climate
A child rights approach to climate change – could radically transform the policies and
commitments of those in power.

What does the future hold for food and
farming?
The Foresight Project on Global Food and Farming Futures is asking the question 'How can a future global population of nine billion people all be fed healthily and sustainably?'
More news and analysis from IDS >>

MULTIMEDIA
AUDIO The Big Question for Development, December 2009 This months podcast explores low carbon development ahead of the forthcoming COP 15: UN Climate Change Summit in Copenhagen. VIDEO IKMediaries Interviews from the recent IKMediaries conference held at IDS. BLOGS Development Horizons Reflections, thoughts, and ideas from IDS Director, Lawrence Haddad. IDS ON TWITTER Follow us More multimedia from IDS >>

PUBLICATIONS

Hybrid Public Action
Edited by K. Spink, P, Hossain, N and J. Best, N
IDS Bulletin 40.6

Children in a Changing Climate: Lessons from Research and Practice
IDS In Focus Policy Briefing 13

 

State-Business Relations and Investment in Egypt
Abla Abdel-Latif and Hubert Schmitz
IDS Research Report  61

Advocacy in the Age of Authoritarianism: Adjustments of all Sorts in Egypt
Mariz Tadros
IDS Working Paper 337

Women’s Livelihoods, Global Markets and Citizenship
Julie Thekkudan and Rajesh Tandon
IDS Working Paper 336

Making Science of Influencing: Assessing the Impact of
Development Research
Andy Sumner, Nick Ishmael-Perkins and Johanna Lindstrom
IDS Working Paper 335

JOBS
IDS Jobs Jobs on Eldis IDS Yellow Monday

More publications from IDS >>

MEDIA

For comment, analysis and opinion from experts on international
development, e-mail media@...

 

Media Directory - an easy-to-use search facility on areas of expertise on offer
to the media from IDS.
Access to the IDS news archive

Background research materials via our online bookshop

STOP PRESS
Climate-Lite Climate-Lite is a new briefing series enabling policymakers and field practitioners to quickly learn about key issues linking climate change with international development. Forthcoming January 2010 The MDGs and Beyond IDS Bulletin 41.1 Edited by Andy Sumner and Claire Melamed
Climate-Lite Climate-Lite is a new briefing series enabling policymakers and field practitioners to quickly learn about key issues linking climate change with international development. Forthcoming January 2010 The MDGs and Beyond IDS Bulletin 41.1 Edited by Andy Sumner and Claire Melamed

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