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on peer-to-peer dynamics in politics, the economy and organizations
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In Bangladesh, coastal villagers pay price for climate change | International Centre for Climate Change and Development

In Bangladesh, coastal villagers pay price for climate change | International Centre for Climate Change and Development | Peer2Politics | Scoop.it

Her home now is a small, one-room structure with no electricity or running water. Seeta treks kilometers into the forest to fish and collect firewood: she is her family’s sole breadwinner.

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Data Divide - P2P Foundation

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"Individuals must have access to high-quality data about themselves and their communities. If certain groups routinely do not have data collected about them, their problems may be overlooked and their communities held back in spite of progress elsewhere. Given this risk, policymakers should begin a concerted effort to address the “data divide”—the social and economic inequalities that may result from a lack of collection or use of data about individuals or communities." (http://www2.datainnovation.org/2014-data-poverty.pdf)
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