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Robin Kraft & Dan Hammer
Robin Kraft and Dan Hammer work with senior fellow David Wheeler on issues related to climate change. Robin joined CGD in 2007 after finishing his Master’s in Development Economics at Sciences Po Paris. Dan started in 2008 after a year spent studying outrigger canoe culture in the South Pacific on a Thomas J. Watson Fellowship.
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El Center for Global Development Meet Robin Kraft and Dan Hammer, this week’s featured junior staffers! Robin and Dan work on climate change issues with senior fellow David Wheeler. They'll be dropping by periodically to tell us about their work and answer your questions. Dan, can you tell us what the two of you are working on right now?
El Center for Global Development Last week, CGD introduced a new map-based tool called FORMA that allows anyone with an internet connection to monitor ongoing tropical deforestation. Watch a short video on how it works below, and visit the website: www.cgdev.org/forest.
El Center for Global Development What would an effective, efficient, fair climate change agreement look like? Please take CGD's climate policy choices survey and share your thoughts. Learn more about the survey here: http://bit.ly/78hcD0
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Most opinion surveys on climate change ask participants about their beliefs about the scientific evidence, or their feelings about specific domestic legislation. This survey goes beyond these narrow questions. ...
El Center for Global Development Caroline Decker, this week's featured junior staffer, is helping visiting fellow Nuhu Ribadu prepare to give a TED talk in a couple of weeks. Caroline, can you give us a sneak peek at what he'll be talking about?
El Center for Global Development USAID is finally getting an appointed administrator-- read what CGD's Nancy Birdsall says the White House needs to do to support him. What do you think USAID's top priorities should be?
CGD President Nancy Birdsall on Raj Shah Nomination as USAID Administrator | Sheila Herrling | Rethi
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As we reported earlier today, Raj Shah has been nominated by the President to the USAID Administrator. And so starts the press feeding frenzy looking for
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Birdsall and Arvind Subramanian say instead of fixating on emissions
targets, a better way to handle climate change is by looking at the
world's energy needs and figuring out how to meet them cleanly. Read
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El Center for Global Development Meet Caroline Decker, this week’s featured junior staffer! Caroline researches aid effectiveness and governance with visiting fellows Nuhu Ribadu and Julius Kiiza. She’ll be dropping by periodically to tell us about her work and answer your questions.
El Center for Global Development The Copenhagen climate talks are less than a month away. Jan von der Goltz sets the stage. Also, check out Nancy Birdsall and Arvind Subramanian's new paper-- they advise thinking about energy needs & efficiency, not emissions. http://bit.ly/794uM
33 Days to Copenhagen — Progress, Stalemate, and a Game-Changer? | Jan Von Der Goltz | Global Develo
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As negotiators gather in Barcelona for a final round of preparatory talks for the Copenhagen meeting and as Germany’s “Climate Chancellor” Angela Merkel (the rare world leader with a PhD in quantum chemistry) ...
El Center for Global Development Former Mexican president Ernesto Zedillo spoke on World Bank governance at a CGD event on Friday. Read a summary and check out Nancy Birdsall's ideas for the WB on our site.
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Former Mexican president Ernesto Zedillo called for far reaching governance reforms at the World Bank, speaking at a packed CGD forum on Friday. Discussants and other forum participants generally supported ...
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It is entirely possible that the U.S. will ring in the new year without a USAID Administrator in place. What was hard to believe at the 100 day mark (already behind the prior five Administrations) is ...
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Global Development: Views from the Center » Blog Archive » Zedillo Commission Offers G-20 a Blueprin
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Last week, the World Bank released the long-awaited report of a high-level commission headed by former Mexican president Ernesto Zedillo. The report, which had been requested by World Bank president Robert ...
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