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International efforts, such as the Paris Agreement, aim to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. But experts say countries aren’t doing enough to limit dangerous global warming.
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July 20, 2012
Development
Democracy in Development: An Update on Mobile Technology in Development
This week on my blog, I featured a two-part series on mobile technology in the developing world. On Tuesday, I wrote about how mobile phones are enabling people in the developing world to access bank…
July 16, 2012
Technology and Innovation
Democracy in Development: New Partnerships for Mobile Banking in the Developing World
Last week on my blog, Democracy in Development, I discussed how two major financial players, Visa and Citi, are becoming involved with mobile banking in developing countries. Their participation coul…
July 12, 2012
Health
Democracy in Development: The London Family Planning Summit
Yesterday on my blog, Democracy in Development, I discussed the London Family Planning Summit and the importance of family planning for the health of mothers and children. As I write: I’m often aske…
June 29, 2012
Energy and Environment
Democracy in Development: Rio+20’s Unheralded Achievements
Yesterday on my blog, Democracy in Development, I discussed how Rio+20, despite its shortcomings, put a spotlight on several important issues. As I conclude: I’m no fan of 50,000-strong global gathe…
June 20, 2012
Technology and Innovation
Democracy in Development: Improving Governance Through Technology
Yesterday, I posted a piece on my blog, Democracy in Development, about a meeting I hosted at CFR on the potential for technology to improve governance. The piece focuses on Information and Communica…
