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Dietary Transition in India: Temporal and Regional Trends, 1993 to 2012 (2019)
Journal Article
Tak, M., Shankar, B., & Kadiyala, S. (2019). Dietary Transition in India: Temporal and Regional Trends, 1993 to 2012. Food and nutrition bulletin (Tokyo. Print), 40(2), 254-270. https://doi.org/10.1177/0379572119833856

BACKGROUND:
Rapid economic growth, urbanization, and globalization have resulted in dietary transformation in India. Triple burden of malnutrition remains a significant concern, with high prevalence of undernutrition, widespread micronutrient defici... Read More about Dietary Transition in India: Temporal and Regional Trends, 1993 to 2012.

The Kurdish Question (2019)
Book Chapter
Kaya, Z., & Whiting, M. (2019). The Kurdish Question. In A. Özerdem, & M. Whiting (Eds.), The Routledge Handbook of Turkish Politics. Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9781315143842-18

This chapter traces the origins of the Kurdish question back to its roots in the Ottoman Empire. It examines how the Kurdish question emerged, how to characterise the nature of the confrontation and the basis of different perspectives on the issue, h... Read More about The Kurdish Question.

Flying High or Lying Low? The Moral Economy of Young Women in Higher Education in Punjab, India (2019)
Book Chapter
Purewal, N., & Gill, M. K. (2019). Flying High or Lying Low? The Moral Economy of Young Women in Higher Education in Punjab, India. In V. Sachdeva, Q. Pradhan, & A. Venugopalan (Eds.), Identities in South Asia: Conflicts and Assertions. Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9780429031953-6

This chapter explores young women’s participation in higher education as a reflection of changes and challenges to the moral economy currently taking place in the Indian state of Punjab. With its renowned capitalist agricultural development as well a... Read More about Flying High or Lying Low? The Moral Economy of Young Women in Higher Education in Punjab, India.

Labour and rural poverty (2019)
Journal Article
Oya, C. (2019). Labour and rural poverty. Policy in Focus, 16(1), 11-13

Environmental justice and Chinese dam-building in the global South (2019)
Journal Article
Siciliano, G., Del Bene, D., Scheidel, A., Liu, J., & Urban, F. (2019). Environmental justice and Chinese dam-building in the global South. Current Opinion in Environmental Sustainability, 37, 20-27. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cosust.2019.04.003

Chinese investments in large hydropower dams have rapidly increased all over the world in the last 20 years. Some of these projects have been contested both from a technological and political point of view due to the ways in which decisions have been... Read More about Environmental justice and Chinese dam-building in the global South.

Influencing resilience: The role of policy entrepreneurs in mainstreaming climate adaptation (2019)
Journal Article
Tanner, T., Zaman, R., Acharya, S., Gogoi, E., & Bahadur, A. (2019). Influencing resilience: The role of policy entrepreneurs in mainstreaming climate adaptation. Disasters, 43(S3), S388-S411. https://doi.org/10.1111/disa.12338

One way to make development pathways more resilient in the face of a changing climate has been through mainstreaming adaptation into government policies, planning and sectoral decision‐making. To date, many of the transferable lessons have taken the... Read More about Influencing resilience: The role of policy entrepreneurs in mainstreaming climate adaptation.

Enabling access to the Green Climate Fund: Sharing country lessons from South Asia (2019)
Preprint / Working Paper
Tanner, T., Bisht, H., Quevedo, A., Malik, M., & Nadiruzzaman, M. Enabling access to the Green Climate Fund: Sharing country lessons from South Asia. New Delhi

The Green Climate Fund (GCF) is a financing mechanism under the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC). Established in 2011, the GCF aims to make a significant and ambitious contribution towards internationally agreed goals to... Read More about Enabling access to the Green Climate Fund: Sharing country lessons from South Asia.

Enabling access to the Green Climate Fund: Sharing country lessons from South Asia (2019)
Preprint / Working Paper
Tanner, T., Bisht, H., Quevedo, A., Malik, M., & Nadiruzzaman, M. Enabling access to the Green Climate Fund: Sharing country lessons from South Asia. New Delhi

The Green Climate Fund (GCF) is a financing mechanism under the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC). Established in 2011, the GCF aims to make a significant and ambitious contribution towards internationally agreed goals to... Read More about Enabling access to the Green Climate Fund: Sharing country lessons from South Asia.

Scaling up early action: Lessons, challenges and future potential in Bangladesh (2019)
Preprint / Working Paper
Tanner, T., Gray, B., Guigma, K., Iqbal, J., Levine, S., MacLeod, D., Nahar, K., Rejve, K., & Cabot Venton, C. Scaling up early action: Lessons, challenges and future potential in Bangladesh. London

‘Forecast-based early action’ (FbA) is emerging among humanitarian and disaster risk management practitioners as an approach that can reduce the impact of shocks on vulnerable people and their livelihoods, improve the effectiveness of emergency prepa... Read More about Scaling up early action: Lessons, challenges and future potential in Bangladesh.

Scaling up early action: Lessons, challenges and future potential in Bangladesh (2019)
Preprint / Working Paper
Tanner, T., Gray, B., Guigma, K., Iqbal, J., Levine, S., MacLeod, D., Nahar, K., Rejve, K., & Cabot Venton, C. Scaling up early action: Lessons, challenges and future potential in Bangladesh. London

‘Forecast-based early action’ (FbA) is emerging among humanitarian and disaster risk management practitioners as an approach that can reduce the impact of shocks on vulnerable people and their livelihoods, improve the effectiveness of emergency prepa... Read More about Scaling up early action: Lessons, challenges and future potential in Bangladesh.