Australian Development Gateway

The Australian Development Gateway (ADG) - a leading portal for the Asia Pacific aid and development community - 3700+ practical resources, jobs, events, forums, tenders, people and organisations. The ADG supports members of the development community in their efforts to reduce poverty and enhance sustainable development in the Asia Pacific region.

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World Resources Institute (WRI)

The World Resources Institute (WRI) is an environmental think tank which finds practical ways to protect the earth and improve people's lives. The WRI assists other institutions provide objective information and practical proposals for policy and institutional change that will foster environmentally sound, socially equitable development.

WRI organizes its work around four key goals:
- People & Ecosystems: Reverse rapid degradation of ecosystems and assure their capacity to provide humans with needed goods and services.
-Access: Guarantee public access to information and decisions regarding natural resources and the environment.
-Climate Protection: Protect the global climate system from further harm due to emissions of greenhouse gases
-Markets & Enterprise: Harness markets and enterprise to expand economic opportunity and protect the environment.

 

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