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‘Treading lightly’: Travel and Offsetting Policies in UK International Development Research Institutes and NGOs (2008)
Preprint / Working Paper
Ayers, J., & Tanner, T. ‘Treading lightly’: Travel and Offsetting Policies in UK International Development Research Institutes and NGOs. Brighton

There is increasing concern over climate change impacts of the international development sector, because climate change is disproportionately affecting those groups primarily targeted by international development organisations; poor people in poor co... Read More about ‘Treading lightly’: Travel and Offsetting Policies in UK International Development Research Institutes and NGOs.

The ILO: An agency for globalization? (2008)
Journal Article
Standing, G. (2008). The ILO: An agency for globalization?. Development and Change, 39(3), 355-384. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1467-7660.2008.00484.x

The International Labour Organization, set up in 1919 to develop and promote labour standards, is at a crucial point. It has preached that labour is not a commodity and in 1969 received the Nobel Peace Prize. Since then it has run into trouble. This... Read More about The ILO: An agency for globalization?.