Category Archives: Climate Change

New on the Reading Shelf

Manual on Human Rights and the Environment, 2nd edition. Council of Europe Publishing, 2012. Human rights and the environment have become increasingly interconnected. This updated manual seeks to contribute to a better understanding of this relationship by taking into account … Continue reading

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Low Carbon Transport in Asia: Strategies for Optimizing Co-benefits / edited by Eric Zusman, Ancha Srinivasan, and Shobhaker Dhakal. Routledge, 2012. Without the effective participation of developing Asia, a climate crisis is certain. Within developing Asia, the key to averting … Continue reading

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The Journal Updater

The Journal Updater (Next Posting will be Jan. 15, 2013). Linked tables of contents for journals received during the week ending 18-12-2012, from IISD’s Research Library. Climate and Development Volume 4 Number 4, October 2012 Conservation Letters Volume 5 Issue 6, December … Continue reading

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The Journal Updater

The Journal Updater Linked tables of contents for journals received during the week ending 11-12-2012, from IISD’s Research Library. Climate and Development Volume 4 Number 3, July 2012. Special Issue: International Mechanisms for Linking Climate and Development Policies The Economist Dec. 1-7, … Continue reading

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+2 IISD Library-New Additions this Week

New materials on sustainable development research, knowledge, and innovation are continually being added to IISD’s library collection. Some of the topics of this week’s new additions include climate change, agriculture, cooperatives, economics, biofuels, & consumption. More… Many of the electronic … Continue reading

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Trending Topics – November, 2012

GENERata’s monthly Trending Topics graph gives you a quick picture of topics that are trending in the latest additions to the SD-Cite database. You can also link to lists of titles under each month’s top five topics. Click here for … Continue reading

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