Africa is one of the most vulnerable continents to climate change. The poor are the most vulnerable to heat waves, sea level rise, the destruction of coastal zones, drought and water shortages. Is fair global interenational climate governance possible, asks Professor Oliver C. Ruppel.

Climate change will in coming decades lead to increased frequency and severity of floods, drought and extreme weather events. As the more exposed ...

Introduction In early 2003, two rebel movements (the Sudanese Liberation Army and the Justice and Equality Movement) launched an insurgency ...

Population and climate change Astri Suhrke Human choice and climate change Steve Rayner & Elisabeth

This report is an output of the first iteration of a process of real-time evaluation of Norway’s International Climate and Forest Initiative ...

Together with LTS (Edinburgh) CMI has won a framework agreement with Norad related to green economy, low carbon development and international ...

The aim of this paper is to investigate and map climate change discourses in legal spaces. We look at how issues concerning the injustice and ...

There is growing psychological evidence that various processes differently contribute to our propensity to support or challenge the status quo; ...

Climate change as a scientific issue is now a widely accepted global challenge. Narratives of climate change are becoming central to development ...

The project contains ten case studies and a synthesis. The case studies have been conducted in five medium sized lakes in the Democratic Republic ...

Hamas, the most influential Islamist party in the occupied Palestinian territories, replaced its strategy of electoral boycott in 1996 with ...

Climate change is one of the central challenges facing African countries and their people. Unless concerted efforts are made worldwide very ...

Uganda's new anti-homosexuality law has disheartened the international human rights community. Would it have been possible to foresee Museveni's approval of the law? In an ideal world, actors promoting human rights can design projects and interventions and see them through with norms and laws in mind. In the real world, where politics and erratic decisions come into play, human rights work is extremely challenging.

The changing international/external economic environment, which is characterized by rapid globalization, expansion of foreign direct investment ...

This chapter analyses the role of the Ugandan legislature in changing the rules of the political game. It discusses the successful move ...

The report introduces a theoretical framework for analysis, and then discusses how Pakistan and Norway define governance and good governance ...

Governments and donor agencies are under increasing pressure to show hard evidence that their interventions are effective and good value for ...

The article analyses the change in discourse accompanying Bashar al-Asad's economic liberalization after 2000. The old populist social contract ...

Purpose of evaluation:This report is the Mozambique case study report for the evaluation of Norway’s support to strengthening women ...

Purpose of evaluation:This report evaluates Norway’s support to strengthening women and girls’ rights and gender equality through ...