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This article summarizes some of the key elements of the green economy transitions that are especially relevant to developing contries. It answers some frequently asked questions about these green economy voluntary transitions: What is a green economy? What are its main features? What are the main conclusions of the green economy report published by UNEP? What are the implications of green...
Posted: 09 Dec 2011.- O Instituto Estadual do Ambiente (Inea/SEA-RJ) promoveu no dia 07, na Câmara Municipal de Resende, a consulta pública referente à proposta de criação do Parque Estadual da Pedra Selada. A reunião foi conduzida pelo diretor de Biodiversidade e Áreas Protegidas do Inea, André Ilha, e contou com a participação de aproximadamente 70 pessoas.
A proposta...
Posted: 09 Dec 2011.- O Instituto Estadual do Ambiente (Inea/SEA-RJ) promoveu no dia 07, na Câmara Municipal de Resende, a consulta pública referente à proposta de criação do Parque Estadual da Pedra Selada. A reunião foi conduzida pelo diretor de Biodiversidade e Áreas Protegidas do Inea, André Ilha, e contou com a participação de aproximadamente 70 pessoas.
A proposta...
Posted: 09 Dec 2011.- O Instituto Estadual do Ambiente (Inea/SEA-RJ) promoveu no dia 07, na Câmara Municipal de Resende, a consulta pública referente à proposta de criação do Parque Estadual da Pedra Selada. A reunião foi conduzida pelo diretor de Biodiversidade e Áreas Protegidas do Inea, André Ilha, e contou com a participação de aproximadamente 70 pessoas.
A proposta...
The UNESCO Chair in Technologies for Development hosted by the Cooperation and Development Center (CODEV) is pleased to announce that the third International Conference on Technologies for Development: What is Essential? will take place at the Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne in Switzerland on 4-6 June 2014. The conference – held in English – will offer a high...
- August 19, 2013 - August 30, 2013
- Application Ends On : August 12, 2013
Monitoring is important in implementing afforestation and reforestation projects under the Clean Development Mechanism (CDM). This e-learning course presents the methods for carbon monitoring in these types of projects, and includes three modules:
- Module 1:...
The Africa Adaptation Knowledge Network (AAKNet) is pleased to present the second Issue of the Africa Adaptation Newsletter. This newsletter offers a comprehensive overview of the latest adaptation practices, policy issues, amongst many in Africa and beyond.
We will be happy to spotlight your Climate Change Adaptation activities, announcements, events, new...
We would like to invite you to submit an abstract to the session "Andean communities in the face of global change" (see attachment) which Wageningen University and Research Centre propose together with Giuseppe Feola at the Resilience 2014 Conference taking place 4-8 May 2014, Montpellier, France (http...
Eucalyptus is becoming a dominant tree in the highlands of Ethiopia. The flowering trees that originated in Australia are surprisingly well suited to the region, says a Cornell graduate student. They grow quickly and do not require fertile soil. In Ethiopia, most eucalyptus species do not reseed on their own, so they do not become invasive. They provide shade and can be sold or used for...
Voluntary commitments and partnerships for sustainable development are multi-stakeholder initiatives voluntarily undertaken by Governments, intergovernmental organizations, major groups and others that aim to contribute to the implementation of intergovernmentally agreed sustainable development goals and commitments in the Rio+20 outcome document “The Future We Want”, Agenda 21,...








