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GREEN ENERGY ON RISE ACROSS AFRICA (UNNews)

willem van cotthem wrote 4 days ago: Read at : UNNews GREEN ENERGY ON RISE ACROSS AFRICA BUT STILL LAGS BEHIND OTHER REGIONS – UN New Yor … more →

Tags: energy/bioenergy/biofuels

Resource: Benefit sharing perspectives from enterprising communities

Elsa Tsioumani wrote 5 days ago: Learning from the practitioners: benefit sharing perspectives from enterprising communities M.S. Sun … more →

Tags: Abs, Biodiversity, CBD, Culture, development, Indigenous and local communities, publications, traditional knowledge, unu

This week in review … 2009 SEED Awards

Elsa Tsioumani wrote 5 days ago: Grassroots initiatives from Bangladesh to Zimbabwe are the Gold Winners of the 2009 SEED Awards UNEP … more →

Tags: Abs, Agriculture, Biodiversity, Culture, development, Indigenous and local communities, News Alerts, Public awareness, traditional knowledge

UNEP in on 'Clean Green' New Zealand Scam

te2ataria wrote 1 week ago: UNEP dishonestly promoting New Zealand as “clean and green” despite common knowledge You … more →

Tags: New Zealand; tourism, Toxic Food, Clean and Green, 100 pure NZ, greenhouse gases, new zealand food, copenhagen climate talks, Fred Pearce, Global Community

Enabling rural people to reverse the process of desertification through sustainable land management (Gen News / LADA / FAO / UNEP)

willem van cotthem wrote 1 week ago: Here is an interesting publication, mentioning some success stories in the combat of desertification … more →

Tags: Agriculture, Desertification, Drought Tolerant Plants, dryland farming, FAO, LADA, land / land degradation, Reforestation, water conservation / harvesting

Himalayan Blunder: The Perils Of Denying Glacier Melting

pakistanpal wrote 1 week ago: By Devinder Sharma Environment Minister Jairam Ramesh loves to challenge the dominant opinion (excep … more →

Tags: nepal, Bhutan, Hindu Kush, Himalayan Glaciers, Copenhagen Conference, glacier melting, Himalyan Blunder, icimod, jairam ramesh

Flowers for Africa9 comments

brika wrote 2 weeks ago: “People can’t afford to pay attention to flowers until they have enough to eat.” … more →

Tags: Free Market Environmentalism, poverty, Africa, Carbon, ddt, malaria, Michael Pollan

Sudan: UN helps southern clean up disease-causing waste in the South

dietvorst wrote 2 weeks ago: Some 16,000 volunteers will take to the streets of Juba, the capital of southern Sudan, next month i … more →

Tags: Africa, Sanitation and Health, solid waste management, Sudan

Sudan: UN helps southern clean up disease-causing waste in the South

dietvorst wrote 2 weeks ago: Some 16,000 volunteers will take to the streets of Juba, the capital of southern Sudan, next month i … more →

Tags: Sudan, solid waste management, water related diseases, DfID, urban sanitation

New book: Climate Change and Energy Insecurity

babalobi wrote 2 weeks ago: Stakeholder Forum and Earthscan have partnered again to bring out the new book: “Climate Change and … more →

Tags: capacity building, climate change

Feeding the world without harming it (IRINNews)

willem van cotthem wrote 2 weeks ago: Read at : IRINNews GLOBAL: Feeding the world without harming it CAPE TOWN, 3 November 2009 (IRIN) … more →

Tags: Agriculture, Biodiversity, FAO, GMO

Resource: Bio-cultural community protocols

Elsa Tsioumani wrote 2 weeks ago: Bio-cultural Community Protocols – A Community Approach to Ensuring the Integrity of Environmental L … more →

Tags: Abs, Biodiversity, CBD, climate change, Culture, development, forests, Indigenous and local communities, publications

MEA Bulletin - Issue No. 79

willem van cotthem wrote 3 weeks ago: IISD RS is pleased to announce that the newest issue of MEA Bulletin is now available. MEA Bulletin … more →

Tags: MEA

Africa Investor Conference - Cape Town International Convention Centre - UNEP

metatron wrote 3 weeks ago: Creative Photographer to document your upcoming corporate conference. Contact me for prompt, reliabl … more →

Tags: Photographer, conference photographer, cticc, ACSA, conference photography, rashid toefy, Zumi, Arno Carstens, consider us campaign

Daily Sprout

Josie Garthwaite wrote 3 weeks ago: Cap and Trade’s Biggest Losers: A new report by energy consultants Wood Mackenzie finds … more →

Tags: Misc, Policy, military green tech, cap and trade, climate change, PHEV, Daily Sprout, bright automotive, United Nations

World Water Council: UN agencies join board despite activist lobby

dietvorst wrote 3 weeks ago: Three UN agencies, UNESCO, FAO and UN-HABITAT, have been elected on the new Board of Governors of th … more →

Tags: Campaigns & Events, Water Resources Management, Blue Planet Project, council of canadians, FAO, S0911-Names, UN-Habitat, UNESCO, UNESCO-IHE

Letter from United Nations

jkmurshid wrote 1 month ago: Fw: fyi: 2010 Hazard mapping and environmental summit‏ From:    Sent: Friday, October 16, 2009 9:49: … more →

Tags: presentors, HMES 2010, United Nations, United Nations Environment Programme, office for the coordination of humanitarian affairs, Ocha, Participation in HMES 2010, Hazard Mapping, environment summit

UN Report: Sugarcane Ethanol Best Performing Currently

sugarcaneblog wrote 1 month ago: A  U.N. panel said today that biofuels’ effects on air and water have not been sufficiently ex … more →

Tags: Cellulosic, enviroment, Corn, Sugarcane, ethanol, biofuels, food vs fuel, Climate Change, Biotech

Bad climate news round-up

Holly Doremus wrote 1 month ago: Sometimes it’s hard to be an optimist. The recent climate news all seems ominous: The trend li … more →

Tags: climate change, Misc, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Isabella Velicogna, Aradhna Tripati, ipcc


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