The poorer you are, the less aid you get

Reserving verdict on Clinton - Gore

Just deserts

GREEN GLOBE YEARBOOK 1995 The Fridtjof Nansen Institute

UNITED NATIONS

Small pump, big help

UNITED NATIONS

VIAGRA IN SOUTH ASIA

Talking grants

In sight, but out of mind

WHO raises concerns about hazards posed by the 'not so talked about' diseases

First-time study: child poverty

Toxic spray

Sugar debate

Spiced by developing bloc

Miscalculation

GEF funding cause for worry

Doctor, heal thyself

Riding the waves

TRADE AND DEVELOPMENT REPORT Published by the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development . 1995

Convenient yardstick

Despite its disproportionately large carbon emissions, the US wants proportionate restrictions on the developing countries

South Asia has lost most human capital due to air pollution: World Bank

World Bank releases the Changing Wealth of Nations report that says environmental degradation is leading to a decline in overall wealth

The Danish Proposal Surfaces

A secret negotiating text is leaked to the media, and the day goes from dull to anything but.

Warsaw Climate Talks Day 12: November 22

A developing country delegate received message that there has been no progress on long term finance.

Lollipops, fizz, chips

Twenty-five years ago, small shops would sell foods produced by local home-food processors, but that important part of the informal economy seems …

Billed for conservation

A bill, to be tabled in Parliament early next year, will promote energy conservation in the industrial sector

Doubts cloud desertification convention

Developing nations fear that the lack of a proper financial mechanism may hinder the world in its battle against desertiflcation

A purge for choking cities

URBANISATION IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES: BASIC SERVICES AND COMMUNITY PARTICIPATION Edited by Bidyut Mohanty Publisher: Concept Publishing Co Price: …

Gasbagging the North

The South has opposed the North's proposal for reducing greenhouse gas emissions, resulting in yet another stalemate

Toiling unsung

Rural women manage the family and the field, yet most development programmes target just the male farmer