Free access to Earthscan journals for developing countries

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Earthscan is delighted to make a selection of their development journals free to access for researchers and
academics in developing countries through the Online Access to Research in the Environment (OARE) and
the Access to Global Online Research in Agriculture (AGORA) databases. The Earthscan journals included
in the initiative are Climate and Development, Climate Policy, the International Journal of Agricultural
Sustainability and Environmental Hazards: Human and Policy Dimensions.

• Online Access to Research in the Environment (OARE) is an initiative of the United Nations EnvironmentProgramme (UNEP) and Yale University. Its mission is to improve the quality and effectiveness of environmental science research, education and training in low-income countries through benefiting localpublic and non-profit institutions in those countries.
  

• Access to Global Online Research in Agriculture (AGORA) is administered by the Food and AgricultureOrganisation of the United Nations (FAO). Its mission is to enable developing countries to gain access to an outstanding digital library collection in the fields of food, agriculture, environmental science and related social sciences. Institutions that benefit are not-for-profit national academic, research or government institutions in these countries.
  

Each Programme accepts registrations separately from institutions only in Band 1 and Band 2 countries.
The programmes do not accept registrations from individuals. Eligible institutions are: universities and
colleges, research institutes, professional schools, extension centres and experiment stations, teaching
hospitals, government offices, local non-governmental organizations (NGOs), and national libraries. To
check whether your institution is eligible, and to register for the program, visit: AGORA at
http://www.aginternetwork.org/en/about_agora/registration/ and OARE:
http://oare.oaresciences.org/content/en/registration.php. For further information, contact Joe d’Angelo at
joe.d...@earthscan.co.uk.