1 This paper has been prepared as part of the project 'Globalisation, Production and Poverty', financed by a research grant from the UK Department for International Development. South Africa is one of two target countries in which the impact of globalisation is being studied in relation to the textiles industry; the other is Vietnam. For more information on the project, see: www.gapresearch.org...

This report is an output from a project funded by the UK Department for International Development (DFID) for the benefit of developing countries under its Natural Resources Systems Programme (project no R8280). The views expressed are not necessarily those of DFID. Research for this project was conducted by a collaborative team from the Department of Geography, University of Cambridge; EnviroLe...

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The goal of the Harvard Project on International Climate Agreements is to help identify key design elements of a scientifically sound, economically rational, and politically pragmatic post-2012 international policy architecture for global climate change. It draws upon leading thinkers from academia, private industry, government, and non-governmental organizations from around the world to constr...

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