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Environmental sustainability within the new development agenda:opportunities and challenges for civil society
Neil Bird and Alice CaravaniJuly 2009
Overseas Development Institute111 Westminster Bridge RoadLondon SE1 7JDUK
 
 
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 Acknowledgements and Disclaimer 
We would to thank all those interviewed during the course of this study who gave freelyof their time and provided much useful information. In particular we appreciate theassistance provided by the three country contacts: Erasmus Owusu of the GhanaWildlife Society; Paul Matiku of Nature Kenya; and Lota Melamari of the WildlifeConservation Society of Tanzania (all partners of BirdLife International).The study was initiated and supported by WWF and the RSPB (the UK partner of BirdLife International). We are grateful to Lies Craeynest, Toby Quantrill, SallyNicholson and Joanna Phillips, who provided considerable support and direction to thestudy as it has progressed.As always, responsibility for the content of this report rests with the authors alone. Inparticular, no responsibility for the opinions here expressed should be attributed toWWF, BirdLife International or the RSPB.
 
 
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Table of contents
 
Summary vii1. Introduction 1
1.1 The aid effectiveness agenda 11.2 Civil Society 31.3 The changing role of civil society in the post Paris Declaration period 51.4 Opportunities brought about by the focus on aid effectiveness 61.5 Challenges set by the new aid agenda 81.6 The country context 9
2. Ghana 12
2.1 The national context 122.2 The impact of the Paris Declaration on environment issues 132.3 Opportunities brought about by the focus on aid effectiveness 152.4 Challenges set by the new aid agenda 17
3. Kenya 18
3.1 The national context 183.2 The impact of the Paris Declaration on environment issues 193.3 Opportunities brought about by the focus on aid effectiveness 203.4 Challenges set by the new aid agenda 22
4. Tanzania 25
4.1 The national context 254.2 The impact of the Paris Declaration on environment issues 254.3 Opportunities brought about by the focus on aid effectiveness 284.4 Challenges set by the new aid agenda 29
5. Conclusions 31
5.1 Improving aid delivery for the environment 315.2 What role for civil society? 33
References 34
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