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Cowspiracy: The Sustainability Secret
Year: 2014 | Published by: AUM Films, First Spark Media“What is being done about the impact of animal agriculture on our environment?” Cowspiracy is a documentary made in the …
Human Development Report 2013: The Rise of the South – Human Progress in a Diverse World
Year: 2013 | Published by: United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)When developed economies stopped growing during the 2008–2009 financial crisis but developing economies kept on growing, the world took notice. …
Africa Human Development Report 2012: Towards a Food Secure Future
Year: 2012 | Published by: United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)The 2012 Human Development Report for Africa explores why dehumanising hunger remains pervasive in the region, despite abundant agricultural resources, …
Nothing to Envy: Ordinary Lives in North Korea
Year: 2009 | Published by: Spiegel & GrauThis book is the first to follow the lives of ordinary people in North Korea, one of the most repressive …
Infidel
Year: 2007 | Published by: Free PressAyaan Hirsi Ali has led an astonishing life and in her memoir Infidel she charts her experiences from a childhood …
2010 Global Hunger Index: focus on the crisis of child undernutrition
Year: 2010 | Published by: Concern Worldwide, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI), WelthungerhilfeNow in its 5th edition, the Global Hunger Index has become the standard for tracking trends in the comparative levels …
2011 Global Hunger Index: taming price spikes and excessive food price volatility
Year: 2011 | Published by: Concern Worldwide, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI), WelthungerhilfeNow in its 5th edition, the Global Hunger Index has become the standard for tracking trends in the comparative levels …
2009 Global Hunger Index: focus on financial crisis and gender inequality
Year: 2009 | Published by: Concern Worldwide, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI), WelthungerhilfeNow in its 4th edition, the Global Hunger Index has become the standard for tracking trends in the comparative levels …
Living Planet Report 2012: Biodiversity biocapacity and better choices
Year: 2012 | Published by: European Space Agency (ESA), Global Footprint Network, World Wildlife Fund (WWF), Zoological Society of LondonThe Living Planet Report (LPR) is the world’s leading, science-based analysis on the health of our only planet and the …
Preparedness 101: Zombie Pandemic
Year: 2011 | Published by: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), U.S Department of Health and Human ServicesThere are all kinds of emergencies out there that we can prepare for. The zombie apocalypse is just one of …
Human Development Report 2011: Sustainability and Equity – A Better Future for All
Year: 2011 | Published by: United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)The 2011 Human Development Report (HDR) themed on ‘Sustainability and Equity’, argues that sustainability and equity (e.g. social justice) must—and …
God Grew Tired of Us
Year: 2006 | Published by: Lost Boys of Sudan, National Geographic Films, Silver Nitrate PicturesWinner of both the Grand Jury Prize and the Audience Award at the 2006 Sundance Film Festival, the film God …
King Leopold’s Ghost
Year: 2002 | Published by: PaxWhen US historian Adam Hochschild published his award winning account of the brutal plunder of the Congo it raised a …
The Millennium Development Goals Report 2010
Year: 2010 | Published by: United NationsThis report is the United Nations annual assessment of global progress towards the Millennium Development Goals. It analyses each Millennium …
State of the world population report 2011: People and Possibilities in a World of 7 Billion People
Year: 2011 | Published by: United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA)This report looks at the dynamics behind the numbers. It explains the trends that are defining our world of 7 …
2010 UNDP Human Development Report – The Real Wealth of Nations: Pathways to Human Development
Year: 2010 | Published by: United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)20th edition of what has become a yearly landmark report on global development. Looks back at the past 20 years …