The possible shape of a Land Transparency Initiative
This report provides input into discussions on a global land transparency initiative, which was the focus of talks at the recent G8 Summit in June 2013.
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Great Expectations: Realising social and environmental benefits from public-private partnerships in agricultural supply chains
Emily Brickell and Patricia EliasWith expansion of agriculture the leading driver of deforestation, there is a need to incentivise changes in supply chains to reduce forest loss caused by agricultural production, while still meeting the growing demand for food. -
Scoping report on biofuels projects in five developing countries
This report summarises a set of scoping exercises carried out in early 2013 into the status of biofuel projects in five countries: Ethiopia, Indonesia, Mozambique, Tanzania and Zambia. -
Large-scale land acquisition — can we overcome transparency’s ‘dirty secret’?
Last week saw the annual World Bank Land and Poverty Conference in Washington DC. This event has grown substantially over the years, concentrating in one place more than 800 researchers, development practitioners and partners, civil society organisations and government representatives.
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Shockwatch - Land transparency initiative
This project will analyse the potential and limitations of different land governance and transparency initiatives. -
Private sector investment in water management: company forms and partnership models for inclusive development
This ODI Briefing Paper discusses the key role of private companies in reducing water use in their own plants and premises and in their supply chains. -
The socio-economics of pastoralism: a commentary on changing techniques and strategies for livestock management
Y. AhmadThis essay explores nomadic pastoralism and argues for programme and policy interventions that are multi-disciplinary, process-driven and focused on a minimum threshold of critical objectives. -
Missing a moving target?
Michael RichardsThis study brings together recent literature and the author's regional experience to assess the problem of rapid land turnover in colonisation zones in the Amazon region. -
Irrigation management network papers 1993-94
ODIThe Irrigation Management Network represents a world-wide network of researchers and administrators interested in the issues of irrigation management and irrigation schemes. This issue covers 1993-94. -
Irrigation management network papers 1991-92
ODIThe Irrigation Management Network represents a world-wide network of researchers and administrators interested in the issues of irrigation management and irrigation schemes.