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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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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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The Rwenzori Experience: The Farmer Family Learning Group Approach to Human and Social Capital Building, Environmental Care and Food Sovereignty (No. 15)

The Rwenzori Experience: The Farmer Family Learning Group Approach to Human and Social Capital Building, Environmental Care and Food Sovereignty (No. 15)

Author: Mette Vaarst, Jane Nalunga, Thaddeo Tibasiima, Aage Dissing & Inge Lis Dissing About the Book This booklet is a portrait of a unique participatory learning project involving farming...
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The Rio Declaration on Environment and Development: An Assessment (No. 12)

The Rio Declaration on Environment and Development: An Assessment (No. 12)

Author: Chee Yoke Ling                         About the Book In 1992 the historic UN Conference on Environment and Development (UNCED, popularly known as the Earth Summit)...
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The Politics of Tourism, Poverty Reduction and Sustainable Development (No. 17)

The Politics of Tourism, Poverty Reduction and Sustainable Development (No. 17)

Author: Anita Pleumarom                      About the Book This paper gives an overview of the work that has been done in the field of tourism, sustainable development and...
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The Importance of International Trade Reform in Making Agriculture Truly Sustainable (No. 18)

The Importance of International Trade Reform in Making Agriculture Truly Sustainable (No. 18)

Author: Lim Li Ching & Martin Khor         About the Book Reforms of the international trade regime require a significant reduction or removal of harmful subsidies currently provided mainly...
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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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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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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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Reaffirming the Environment-Development Nexus of UNCED 1992 (No. 13)

Reaffirming the Environment-Development Nexus of UNCED 1992 (No. 13)

Author: Martin Khor                               About the Book The 1992 United Nations Conference on Environment and Development (UNCED) ended with mixed feelings of...
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