World migration report 2024
The International Organization for Migration (IOM) launched the World Migration Report 2024, which reveals significant shifts in global migration patterns, including a record number of displaced people
Women
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Participatory equality in the governing of marine resources
How does gender effect fisheries management?
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Sustainable agriculture and climate change
Agriculture is now recognised as both contributing to and suffering from the negative effects of climate change. Farming accounts for as much as 32% of greenhouse gas emissions, if
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Resource guide on gender and climate change
This UNDP guide focuses on including women
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From the blurbs
The Contested Commons, Conversations between Economists and Anthropologists, edited by Pranab Bardhan and Isha Ray, OUP, Rs 695 The book explores the theme of common environmental resources from the perspective of two disciplines: economics and anthropology. Written by senior scholars in economics, anthropology, sociology, and political science, the essays touch upon economic security,
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The hand that rocks the cradle, feeds the nation
The role of women in agriculture has changed dramatically in developed and developing countries. India
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AISMK: Top priority for agriculture
Chennai: Actor-politician R. Sarath Kumar
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NRHM officials to undergo training on episiotomies
Zubeda Hamid Chennai It can lead to perineal injuries, haemorrhage, pain and infection WHEN G Maria (name changed) was giving birth, she did not even know the doctor was performing an episiotomy.
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Manifesto
Lok Sabha Elections 2009- Manifesto of the Indian National Congress
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16 faint after drinking polluted water
Eleven children and five women fell unconscious after drinking contaminated water in Lasain Nawab area here on Sunday, hospital sources said.
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Employment growth in rural India: Distress-driven?
The 61st round (2004-05) of the National Sample Survey showed that there was a turnaround in employment growth in rural India after a phase of jobless growth during the 1990s. Paradoxically, this employment growth occurred during a period of widespread distress in the agricultural sector with low productivity, price instability and stagnation leading to indebtedness.