Global warming is unequivocal, and since 1950s, many of the observed changes are unprecedented over decades to millennia. The atmosphere has warmed (0.85oC over the period 1883 to 2012). Glaciers have continued to shrink almost worldwide.
Pakistan is vulnerable to climate change impacts. Like many developing countries, it is also facing the challenge of dealing with governance of climate change and restructuring associated institutions.
Highlights of IFPRI’s current cutting-edge, policy-relevant research in Central, East, South, and Southeast Asia are featured in this brochure.
The aim of this research is to ascertain whether Pakistan’s financial system is conducive to market disci-pline. We measure the potential of depositors to induce market discipline in the commercial banking sector.
Highlights of IFPRI’s research, which has impacted Pakistani policies over the past 30 years.
This report investigates the under-explored role that local forms of social capital play in enhancing resilience.
In recent years, many people and parts of the world have been hit by major shocks ranging from conflicts, erratic weather patterns, earthquakes, droughts, and floods to food price spikes.
Reviews resilience processes, activities, and outcomes through case studies of NGO initiatives
Poor countries and vulnerable people are being hit by a barrage of economic, environmental, and political shocks, and these shocks are becoming more frequent and intense.
The Pakistan Strategy Support Program is a country-led and countrywide policy analysis & capacity-strengthening program.
Conference on Leveraging Agriculture for Improving Nutrition and Health - New Delhi, February 2011
