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7.085 documents for International Development Research Centre

- The Preemption of Nuclear Weapons
A missile launched by either the Soviet Union or the United States might not reach its target for 18 to 30 minutes-enough time to begin a nuclear counterattack.2 In assessing the legality of nuclear weapons use, the UN's International Court of Justice issued an advisory opinion in 1996 indicating that a nation might be justified in using nuclear weapons in order to save itself.3 The court's decision seemed to ratify the Cold War doctrine of mutually assured destruction. It could increase its stock of 100 to 200 nuclear weapons, but even with that arsenal it has been unable to deter Iran from building nuclear weapons and supporting terrorism against Israel for over 20 years.\n31 Military intervention would be authorized when state action causes a "large scale loss of life," according to...

... nations involved in nuclear weapons development and the commission of grave crimes (aggression, cr... to Canada's International Development Research Centre, a leading advocate of the responsibility-t...
- Military Review
- Vol. 87 Nbr. 6, November 2007
- African Sky Communications Inc. Forms Partnership With The International Development Research Centre, Canada.
Business Editors TORONTO, Ontario--(BUSINESS WIRE)--July 19, 2000 The Company (CDNX:PHN.) is pleased to announce that it has formed a strategic pa...
- Business Wire
- July 19, 2000
- The Centre for Drug Research and Development (CDRD) Creates International Partnership with Griffith University's Eskitis Institute in Queensland, Australia.
VANCOUVER, British Columbia -- The Centre for Drug Research and Development (CDRD) today announced an international collaboration with Griffith Univer...
- Business Wire
- April 30, 2010

- Books available for review *.
...: Re-Imaging Women, Culture and Development. New York, NY: Zed Books, 2003. 309 pp. . Bigg, To..., OH: Ohio University Center for International Studies, 2001. 344 pp. . Bond, Patrick. Looting Af...Bridging Research and Policy in Development: Evidence and Change Pro..., ON: International Development Research Centre, 2002. 214 pp. . Kaplan, Allan. Development Practi...
- Journal of Third World Studies
- Vol. 25 Nbr. 1, March 2008
- The state of the art of the art of state building.
..., intervention, fragile states, development, transnational security, sovereignty. . The past ddecade has seen the states and international agencies hesitantly assume an increasingly hands-o... regular processes of information and research exchange. This convergence of understandings and f...(Ottawa: International Development Research Centre for ICSS, 2001); Ramesh Thakur, "Intervention, Sov...
- Global Governance
- Vol. 14 Nbr. 3, July 2008
- Global governance: looking ahead, 2006-2010.
... Global Governance has a well-earned international reputation for publishing high-quality conceptual ... is an outlet of choice for academic researchers from multiple disciplines and diverse world region... for research on global governance: the Centre for the Study of Globalisation and Regionalisation... been influential catalysts to key developments in global public policy. . This is not to say that...
- Global Governance
- Vol. 12 Nbr. 1, January 2006
- Development, territories, and people: consolidating the external sovereign frontier.
... ineffective states is now internationalized, negotiable, and contingent. KEYWORDS: development... the human security of its citizens, is now centre stage of international security. . There is "a sec... a growing number of dedicated networks, research programs and international commissions. (76) One o...
- Alternatives: Global, Local, Political
- Vol. 32 Nbr. 2, April 2007
- ICTs and information needs of rural female farmers in Delta State, Nigeria.
... occupies a pivotal position in the development of the continent. He further stated that agricultu...Research on information seeking concurs that information is...This study is therefore centred on identifying the information needs and preferred...Washington D.C.: International Management and Communication Corporation. . Federa...
- Library Philosophy and Practice
- Nbr. 2011, January 2011
- Your hometown & the United Nations' Agenda 21: businesses - and their jobs - are fleeing California at breakneck speed because of costly, even abusive, regulations meant to adhere to UN standards. Is your state next?
... Nations Conference on Environment and Development (UNCED), the eco-confab in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil,... 1990," its website states, "as the 'International Council for Local Environmental Initiatives,"' and... by ICLEI, the International Development Research Centre (IDRC), and the United Nations Environment ...
- The New American
- February 21, 2011
- Global_governance.net: The Global Compact as Learning Network.
... with the UN, in partnership with international labor and NGOs, to identify, disseminate, and prom... Rio Declaration on Environment and Development. (2) . Companies are challenged to move toward goo...(3) A research network, led by the Corporate Citizenship Unit of ...(Ottawa: International Development Research Centre, 2000). . (7.) For example, the Global Sullivan Pr...
- Global Governance
- Vol. 7 Nbr. 4, October 2001