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Federal Republic of Nigeria Official Gazette, Diplomatic Immunities and Privileges (ICRISAT) Order 1988 by International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics

“…This agreement establishes diplomatic immunity on ICRISAT. Agreement is in English.…”
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How did sanctions impact Myanmar? by Ajmani, Manmeet Singh, Joshi, Pramod Kumar, Kishore, Avinash, Roy, Devesh

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The lean years ahead by Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation

“…It could be smarter for agriculture to encourage inward investment .Like a customer checking a bag of beans for the merchant s added stones, many diplomats have a tool for checking the sincerity of policy...…”
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The Role of US institutions in developing effective international linkages for animal research and training in Latin America by Maner, JH

“…Personnel from these institutions must include teachers, planners, developers, researchers, evaluators, politicians and diplomats if sound international collaborative efforts are to be developed and maintained. …”
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TR: COP27 – Interview with Youssef – Regional TV by Brouziyne, Youssef

“…Dr Brouziyne featured the importance of dialogue in this regards and he mentioned the example of the High-Level Roundtable on Water Security, where IWMI was represented by its Director General, that helped to showcase the absolute linkages between climate action and water security within the highest diplomatic representations at COP27. Dr Brouziyne also gave examples on the on-ground implementation and the ongoing collaboration between IWMI and MENA governments, donors and civil society to overcome the climate change’ related challenges.…”
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TR: COP27 – Interview with Youssef – Regional TV by IWMI, Communication Team

“…Dr Brouziyne featured the importance of dialogue in this regards and he mentioned the example of the High-Level Roundtable on Water Security, where IWMI was represented by its Director General, that helped to showcase the absolute linkages between climate action and water security within the highest diplomatic representations at COP27. Dr Brouziyne also gave examples on the on-ground implementation and the ongoing collaboration between IWMI and MENA governments, donors and civil society to overcome climate change related challenges.…”
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Globalization, poverty, and food security: Summary Paper from the International Conference on Sustainable Food Security For All By 2020 by Díaz-Bonilla, Eugenio

“…Diaz-Bonilla outlines important policies both in developing and in industrialized countries and concludes that making globalization work for the poor and hungry requires adequate domestic policies in developing countries and, also, a pro-poor international environment on the part of the industrialized countries, through diplomatic, military, trade, financial, technological, environmental, and institutional policies.…”
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How agriculture will address the Rio+20 challenges by CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security

“…McAlpine, Director, United Nations Forum on Forests Secretariat - Anne Grethe Dalane, Regional Director of Latin America, Yara International - Dyborn Chibonga, Chief Executive Officer, National Smallholder Farmers Association of Malawi (NASFAM) and World Farmers Organisation Chair: Lindiwe Majele Sibanda, Chief Executive Officer and Head of Diplomatic Mission, Food, Agriculture and Natural Resources Policy Analysis Network (FANRPAN).…”
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How Agriculture will Address the Rio+20 Challenges by CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security

“…McAlpine, Director, United Nations Forum on Forests Secretariat - Anne Grethe Dalane, Regional Director of Latin America, Yara International - Dyborn Chibonga, Chief Executive Officer, National Smallholder Farmers Association of Malawi (NASFAM) and World Farmers Organisation Chair: Lindiwe Majele Sibanda, Chief Executive Officer and Head of Diplomatic Mission, Food, Agriculture and Natural Resources Policy Analysis Network (FANRPAN) Join the discussion: #rio4ag http://www.twitter.com/agricultureday http://www.facebook.com/agricultureday…”
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A good global investment for the United States: How investing in CGIAR makes America stronger, safer and more prosperous by Hill, Ruth Vargas, McNamara, Brian, Ringler, Claudia, Spielman, David J., Thurlow, James, Berrospi, Maria Lucia, Chambers, Judith A., Falck-Zepeda, José B., Gilligan, Daniel O., Glauber, Joseph W., Hernandez, Manuel A., Headey, Derek D., Hoffmann, Vivian, Kosec, Katrina, Martin, Will, Nia, Reza, Nin-Pratt, Alejandro, Piñeiro, Valeria, Takeshima, Hiroyuki, Vos, Rob, Zambrano, Patricia, Zhang, Wei

“…This report documents how CGIAR investments have delivered substantial economic, security, and diplomatic benefits for the U.S. that far exceed financial contributions. …”
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Framing renewable energy by Mavromatis, Dimitrios

“…Additionally, the data showed that very little is discussed about sustainability, while the focus of the media is economic, diplomatic and innovative ideology. Thus, this paper extends our understanding on how the media frames online news articles concerning the environment. …”
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Kebakaran hutan di Indonesia: dampak dan pemecahannya by Applegate, G., Smith, R., Fox, J.J., Mitchell, A., Packham, D., Tapper, N., Baines, G.

“…The smoke and haze generated by the fires also caused disruptions and economic loss to many neighbouring countries, causing diplomatic tensions. Much of the haze was generated by burning peat which not only generates 17 times more smoke than forests, but as a fossil fuel contributed over 700 tonnes of carbon dioxide in harmful emissions over an eight-month period. …”
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Forest fires in Indonesia: impacts and solutions by Applegate, G., Smith, R., Fox, J.J., Mitchell, A., Packham, D., Tapper, N., Baines, G.

“…The smoke and haze generated by the fires also caused disruptions and economic loss to many neighbouring countries, causing diplomatic tensions. Much of the haze was generated by burning peat which not only generates 17 times more smoke than forests, but as a fossil fuel contributed over 700 tonnes of carbon dioxide in harmful emissions over an eight-month period. …”
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The politics of precaution: genetically modified crops in developing countries by Paarlberg, Robert L.

“…These cautious policies have been strongly reinforced by international market forces and international diplomatic and NGO pressures. China has been less cautious toward GM crops, in part because there is less opportunity in China for international organizations or independent critics of GM crops to challenge official policy.…”
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Transboundary water interaction III: contest and compliance by Zeitoun, M., Cascao, A.E., Warner, J., Mirumachi, N., Matthews, Nathaniel

“…By clarifying the typically murky dynamics of interstate relations over transboundary waters, furthermore, the framework exposes a new suite of entry points for hydro-diplomatic initiatives.…”
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Moving forward with the international undertaking: Legal mechanisms to alleviate mistrust by Bragdon, S. H., International Plant Genetic Resources Institute

“…Specifically the paper explores resolutions, memorandum of understanding, letters of intent, and traditional and emerging diplomatic mechanisms. An evaluation of these tools and experience shows that there can be value in: (1) disaggregating specific elements of negotiation, (2) identifying common interests and principles that will govern and/or have to be incorporated into the final agreement, and (3) establishing a process whereby it is politically difficult to ignore the outcome and recommendations. …”
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Hydro-energy cooperation in South Asia: prospects for transboundary energy and water security by Saklani, U., Shrestha, P. P., Mukherji, Aditi, Scott, Christopher A.

“…Based on documentary and media analysis along with interviews of key BBIN policy-makers, we identify and examine in this paper four factors for future progress: 1) technical cooperation can be extended to information-sharing for policies and institutions to regulate and manage water resources; 2) India must seize the opportunities and benefits of enhanced regional leadership in the region; 3) simultaneous informal discussion and diplomatic negotiation of water, energy and their nexus can provide BBIN countries the opportunity to highlight potential gains of cooperation and interstate interdependencies; and 4) regional cooperation can give a strong impetus to nations for advancing structural reforms, building institutions and capacity, developing a shared knowledge base, bridging infrastructural gaps, attracting private sector participation, and addressing poverty alleviation goals including job creation.…”
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Experience exchange event: Engendering the water, energy, food, and ecosystems (WEFE) nexus approach to sustainable development by Balcha, Yodit, Ndjiki, Julienne (Ngo Yebga), Ferraioli, Jesse, Ringler, Claudia, Aamer, Farwa, Elias, Marlene, Ntshalintshali-Motsa, Nompumelelo, Mwamyalla, Tumaini

“…The Women in Water Diplomacy Network, the Stockholm International Water Institute, the Environmental Law Institute, in collaboration with the Alliance of Bioversity International and CIAT, through the CGIAR Initiative on NEXUS Gains, co-convened an online experience-sharing workshop to highlight the efforts of researchers and academicians related to WEFE nexus issues, and shine light on the experiences of women diplomats in WEFE sectors. Held on July 31, 2024, the event also explored the dynamic context where water diplomacy, entrepreneurship, research, and innovation can merge to catalyze sustainable development. …”
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Take CGIAR and Partners’ Ag-innovations to the Farmer: Building Livelihoods and Resilience of Smallholders under a Changing Climate in Ethiopia by Makonnen, Brook T., Belay, Berhanu

“…Over 100 participants from federal ministries, national research institutes, academia, private sector, development sector, international research institutes, funding agencies and diplomatic communities gathered on May 25, 2023, at Radisson Blu Hotel, Addis Ababa.…”
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Influencia de la Política Exterior de la República Argentina en el Relacionamiento Internacional del INTA (Período 2003 – 2015) by De La Vega, Ramiro

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