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Vulnerable India 6: Decentralisation and its discontents

One of the most critical elements for successful adaptation by poor and vulnerable communities – if not the most critical element – will be their ability to identify local climate-related threats and respond quickly where response is possible, with locally … Continue reading

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Vulnerable India 2: Beneath the veneer

The polishing of India’s image in the recent past appears to be slowly erasing an integral truth about the country. ‘India Shining’ and ‘Incredible India’ at home, the country is commonly referred to as an ‘emerging economy’, a ‘key/large developing … Continue reading

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In Bali, build a Fund you can be proud of

Anju Sharma and Leonie Wezendonk (Both Ends) In about a week’s time, the Green Climate Fund Board will meet in Bali to continue discussions on the design of what could be a radical new global fund. This will be a … Continue reading

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It must be said. I won’t be silent. 
I’ve had enough of the hypocrisy; 
Please shed the silence with me. – Günter Grass I have been a fly on the evolving landscape of ‘global environmental governance’ for many years now. … Continue reading

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