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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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  6. Bangui Bay Windmills, Philippines, Energy
    Bangui Bay Windmills, Philippines, Energy

    Alison Evans delivers a keynote speech to delegates at the Fourth High Level Forum on Aid Effectiveness in Busan, 2011.
    License: Creative Commons
    Credit: Storm Crypt
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    Low carbon logic: how southern businesses are saving money by going green

    Event - Public event - 18 March 2013 12:30 - 14:00 (GMT+00)

    Climate change, international mitigation, and natural resource scarcity will transform global trade patterns. What impact will this have on developing countries? How can they maintain their competitiveness, manage threats to their growth, and capitalise on new opportunities generated? At this meeting ODI's Private Sector and Markets team will present emerging ODI research findings to these questions.

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    Low carbon equals low cost? The Case of Kenya and Cambodia

    Opinion - Articles and blogs - 14 March 2013
    It is often said that enterprises that cut down greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions or their resource use reap long-term competitive benefits. That’s the theory. In reality, however, this may not be what motivates them: instead, they reduce their use of natural resources such as energy, water and raw materials to reduce their own production costs. In effect, the additional benefit of reduced carbon emissions is merely a positive spin-off.

    Mitigating climate change may not be their primary intention, but does it really matter if the end result is the same?
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  9. Man standing in river. Asia
    Man standing in river. Asia

    License: Creative Commons
    Credit: flickr/Jeff Maurone
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    Rebalancing Asia: Implications for inclusive green growth

    Event - Public event - 13 March 2013 09:00 - 10:30 (GMT+00)

    ODI is pleased to host a joint event with the Tokyo-based Asian Development Bank Institute (ADBI) on inclusive green growth and regional cooperation in Asia.

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