Category Archives: Trade

The Journal Updater

The Journal Updater Linked tables of contents for journals received during the week ending 20-11-2012, from IISD’s Research Library. Current Opinion in Environmental Sustainability Volume 4 Issue 6, December 2012. Special Issue: Climate Systems Ecological Economics Volume 84, December 2012. Special Volume: … Continue reading

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New on the Reading Shelf

The Land Grabbers: The New Fight Over Who Owns The Earth / Fred Pearce. Beacon Press, 2012. How Wall Street, Chinese billionaires, oil sheikhs, and agribusiness are buying up huge tracts of land in a hungry, crowded world. An unprecedented … 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 biodiversity, energy, forests, adaptation, economics, food security & natural resources. More… Many of … Continue reading

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New on the Reading Shelf

Growing Apart: Oil, Politics, and Economic Change in Indonesia and Nigeria / Peter M. Lewis. University of Michigan Press, 2007. Indonesian and Nigerian politics paralleled each other to a remarkable degree before diverging suddenly when oil money came into play. … Continue reading

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The Journal Updater

The Journal Updater Linked tables of contents for journals received during the week ending 18-09-2012, from IISD’s Research Library. Alliance Magazine Volume 17 Number 3, September 2012 Climate Law Volume 3 Number 2, 2012 The Economist September 8-14, 2012 Environmental Evidence Aug. 16, 2012 … 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, economics, investment, biofuels, green economy & water. More… Many of the … Continue reading

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