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This is a series of papers published by TWN on the increasing challenges to the relationship between the environment and development, in particular those posed by the process of globalization, liberalization and new technologies. It aims to advance a Third World perspective of analyses, strategies and proposals for reforms of policy, practice and institutions, at both the international and national levels - towards greater social justice, equity and ecological sustainability.



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Globalisation and the Crisis of Sustainable Development (No. 1)

Globalisation and the Crisis of Sustainable Development (No. 1)

Author: Martin Khor                               About the Book The process after the 1992 United Nations Conference on Environment and Development (UNCED) in Rio de...
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International Environmental Governance: Some Issues from a Developing Country Perspective (No. 2)

International Environmental Governance: Some Issues from a Developing Country Perspective (No. 2)

A Working Paper by TWN                             About the Book The failure to integrate environment and development since the United Nations Conference on Environment...
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Mekong Tourism – Model or Mockery?: A Case Study on ‘Sustainable Tourism’ (No. 3)

Mekong Tourism – Model or Mockery?: A Case Study on ‘Sustainable Tourism’ (No. 3)

Author: Anita Pleumarom                      About the Book This paper first examines the regional tourism plans of  the neighbouring countries of the Mekong Basin area, with a...
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The Tigray experience: A success story in sustainable agriculture (No. 4)

The Tigray experience: A success story in sustainable agriculture (No. 4)

Author: Hailu Araya & Sue Edwards        About the Book This paper documents the results of an experiment in sustainable development and ecological land management in the Tigray region of...
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Putting Farmers First in Sustainable Agriculture Practices (No. 5)

Putting Farmers First in Sustainable Agriculture Practices (No. 5)

Author: Hira Jhamtani                            About the Book Given the environmental and health concerns attached to conventional agriculture and genetically modified...
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Enduring Farms: Climate Change, Smallholders and Traditional Farming Communities (No. 6)

Enduring Farms: Climate Change, Smallholders and Traditional Farming Communities (No. 6)

Author: Miguel A Altieri & Parviz Koohafkan About the Book Most climate change models predict that this global phenomenon will have severe impacts on small farmers, particularly in developing...
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Small Farms as a Planetary Ecological Asset: Five Key Reasons Why We Should Support the Revitalisation of Small Farms in the Global South (No. 7)

Small Farms as a Planetary Ecological Asset: Five Key Reasons Why We Should Support the Revitalisation of Small Farms in the Global South (No. 7)

Author: Miguel A Altieri                          About the Book Humanity is quickly realising that the fossil fuel-based, capital-intensive, industrial-agricultural model is...
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The Food Crisis, Climate Change and the Importance of Sustainable Agriculture (No. 8)

The Food Crisis, Climate Change and the Importance of Sustainable Agriculture (No. 8)

Author: Martin Khor                               About the Book The recent crisis of high food prices and the serious problem of climate change point to the grave...
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The Case for Sustainable Agriculture: Meeting Productivity and Climate Challenges (No. 9)

The Case for Sustainable Agriculture: Meeting Productivity and Climate Challenges (No. 9)

Author: Lim Li Ching                             About the Book Chemical- and energy-intensive industrial agriculture has not only wrought environmental damage and...
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The Impact of Compost Use on Crop Yields in Tigray, Ethiopia, 2000-2006 inclusive (No. 10)

The Impact of Compost Use on Crop Yields in Tigray, Ethiopia, 2000-2006 inclusive (No. 10)

Author: Sue Edwards, Arefayne Asmelash, Hailu Araya & Tewolde Berhan Gebre Egziabher About the Book In 1996, the Institute for Sustainable Development (ISD) in Ethiopia started a project with the...
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