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IDRC's 2009 Corporate CD
Discover IDRC and its publications: 101 full-text e-books, annual report, research, and information on how to apply for funding. Order your free copy today (available early 2009). | | http://www.idrc.ca/en/ev-117043-201-1-DO_TOPIC |
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Adaptation is...Predicting Malaria's Changing Course
As East African highland communities struggle to adapt to a surge of malaria in the region, climate change is likely to bring more of it, more often. Researchers are combining climate observation with medical research to predict outbreaks. | | http://www.idrc.ca/en/ev-118958-201-1-DO_TOPIC |
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| Feature article | Fighting the Violet Vampire
In the fields of sub-Saharan Africa, Alan Watson and McGill University’s Weed Research Group are battling devastating parasites — naturally. | | http://www.idrc.ca/en/ev-123928-201-1-DO_TOPIC |
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| Next Generation of Researchers: Awardee Profile | Katherine Reilly — Canada
“Many actors from different walks of life are engaged in a political discussion to influence the future of the left in Latin America. I’m looking at the sorts of political manoeuvres that people use within transnational movements to influence the outcomes.” | | http://www.idrc.ca/en/ev-122635-201-1-DO_TOPIC |
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| News | Free to Express Himself
BBC reporter Alan Johnston was kidnapped at gunpoint in Gaza City and lived to tell the tale. During an event to mark World Press Freedom Day, Johnston shared the details of his experience. | | http://www.idrc.ca/en/ev-125157-201-1-DO_TOPIC |
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Coping with Climate Change — How the Vulnerable Must Adapt
What can be done to cope with the scourge of global warming? Hear from those already trying to adjust to climate change as well as those researching the best ways to adapt to the challenge, on June 10, 2008, at the Conférence de Montréal. | | http://www.idrc.ca/en/ev-123637-201-1-DO_TOPIC |
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Regional Network to Promote Latin American Rural Development
Political leaders in 10 Latin American countries are teaming up with researchers to find ways to reduce poverty, create healthier economies, improve social inclusion, and introduce environmentally-sustainable practices in rural communities. | | http://www.idrc.ca/en/ev-125099-201-1-DO_TOPIC |
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