The post-2012 climate agenda needs to be redefined to account for inequalities in emissions distribution, energy security, food security and poverty reduction. Consumption in developed countries is the main driver for increasing CO₂ emissions. The limited focus on industrial emissions targets...

The experience of the last ten years of global environmental negotiations suggests that a new and different approach to international cooperation is required if we are to achieve sustainable development. While multilateral environmental agreements have provided a valuable framework for building...

There are an increasing number of countries where governments have the political will to bring about a reorientation in the management of programmes and projects, but do not quite know how to design the supporting institutions capable of reaching the poor. The relevant factors here are...

The dynamics of revitalisation of training institutes in developing countries is examined. The analysis is based on experience as director of a state training institute. A set of prescriptive guidelines of what heads should do to share information, through the process of developing training...