Nic Lutsey and Dan Sperling, Institute of Transportation Studies, University of California, Davis Transportation presents a substantial and growing worldwide greenhouse gas (GHG) emission challenge. GHG mitigation strategies can be grouped into three categories: vehicle efficiency, low carbon fuels, and
As economic growth and industrialization accelerate and livelihoods and incomes improve, so the demand for mobility increases. However, in much of the developing world, demand for mobility solutions to drive economic growth continues to outpace supply, while the growing number
is an action and advisory group, established in 2003 to take a lead in accelerating the shift to low carbon vehicles and fuels in the UK and to help ensure that UK business can benefit from that shift. The LowCVP
Geneva, 10 March 2008 - As demand for biofuels increases, industry will face additional questions: How can the water be equitably shared? Is biofuel a practical energy solution? What are the options? These questions and others at the water and
Washington D.C. and Geneva, 3 April, 2008 - Corporate managers will now get powerful help with today's release of a "Guide to the Guides" ( 1.8 MB) - a toolbox that helps them understand and find the best advice on
This policy brief informs that "while some are attempting to boost African agricultural productivity by biotechnological engineering, others prefer the results-oriented, plant breeding approach".
This report is intended as a wake-up call for action. It does not examine individual nations or institutions in depth and recognises that many of the constraints are the result of national systems - for instance, how aid is dispersed
Program on International Health and Human Rights, Harvard School of Public Health, August 2006. This is a review of publications addressing aspects of the intersection between gender-based violence (GBV) and HIV. A large body of literature exists on the negative
This study examines the role of tenancy support programs in assisting Indigenous households maintain their tenancies. It aims to improve our understanding of their operation and effectiveness in sustaining at-risk Indigenous tenancies. Knowledge of tenancy support programs, particularly those operating
Report on Government Services 2008, Indigenous Compendium was released on 2 April 2008. It has been produced by the Steering Committee for the Review of Government Service Provision (SCRGSP) and contains all Indigenous data reported in the Report on Government
