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An overview of Lagoro IDP camp in Kitgum District, northern Uganda, 20 May 2007. Manoocher Deghati/IRIN
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  1. Tom Mitchell

    Reforming the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change

    Opinion - Articles and blogs - 25 September 2013
    'Given the rarity of an Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) publication and its potential life-changing impacts, media furore before the launch of its Fifth Assessment Report – known as AR5 – is reaching fever pitch. However it is received, the world will still need further rigorous global assessments of the threat of climate change.'
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  6. Mairi Dupar

    Could climate justice be the rallying cry the world needs?

    Opinion - Articles and blogs - 9 May 2013
    'History is littered with examples of how public and political opinion reached ‘tipping points’ on defining moral issues of their day, from slavery, to women’s rights, to decolonisation, to human rights, ushering in milestone agreements and dragging implementation behind. The Climate Justice Dialogue represents an effort to accelerate the tipping point on climate commitment and action.'
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  8. Paradoxes of presence: Risk management and aid culture in challenging environments

    Publication - Research reports and studies - 31 March 2013
    HPG Commissioned Reports
    Sarah Collinson and Mark Duffield with Carol Berger, Diana Felix da Costa and Karl Sandstrom
    This publication reflects on the increasing presence of humanitarian agencies in insecure environments and risk management – and the fundamental tension between ‘staying’ and ‘staying safe’. It argues for efforts to broaden and deepen the risk agenda beyond the immediate preoccupations of ostensibly manageable security risks, but which encompasses attention to the host of interconnected challenges and hazards involved.
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  10. Review and analyse potential challenges of support to strengthen resilience to improve connectedness strategies in transitional settings

    Projects - December 2012 to December 2013
    GiZ has expressed an intention to review and analyse the potential challenges of support to strengthen resilience to improve the connectedness in transitional settings GiZ and HPG are interested in building on a successful cooperation to initiate research work on reviewing and analysising the potential challenges involved in assisting and improving resilience
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