Site for the University of Washington School of Law's Climate Change and Human Rights Conference. The conference looked at using human rights law to address climate change.
Article on legal ruling finding US Army Corps of Engineers liable for damage to homes during Hurricane Katrina for failure to perform maintenance on canal.
Effort to measure development gains in the U.S. across states and districts according to indicators in three key areas: health, education and income.
Blog being used to gather input for European Development Days.
A review by the World Bank Operations Evaluation Department of the Citizen Report Cards initiative in Bangalore which finds that the report cards have been an important vehicle for civil society’s “voice” in Bangalore.
Article about the U.S. Supreme Court's consideration of the Bush administration’s refusal to regulate carbon dioxide in automobile emissions.
Article on the 2009 Manitoba floods with long series of reader comments with feedback on wide variety of Canadian Red Cross activities in response to this flood, the Indian Ocean Tsunami, and and blood distributions systems.