Environment & green economy

A healthy environment and equitable access to ecosystem goods and services are crucial for sustainable development, but they are increasingly threatened. To improve lives around the globe for the long term, we must change our relationship with the environment: growth and sustainability can go hand in hand if this imperative is met at all levels. An inclusive green economy offers a possible pathway.

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Contribution of the Projects monitored in 2008 to the EC Environmental Strategy

Support Team ROM uploaded a new Document | 19 March 2012

sr_latin_america.2008.environment.pdf 1.57 MB

This report is the result of an analysis and synthesis of the information resulting from the monitoring of a sample of projects under the EC “Forest” and “Environment” programmes in Latin America (LA) during the various missions that were carried out in 2008. This monitoring is part of the External...

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Group: ROM (Results Oriented Monitoring)
The Environment

Support Team ROM uploaded a new Document | 19 March 2012

sr_latin_america.2005.environment.pdf 253.98 KB

The objectives of this report are to present the current context of the environment in Latin America and to present the overall conclusions of the 2005 monitoring exercise of projects financed under the Environment and Tropical Forests budget line.

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Group: ROM (Results Oriented Monitoring)
Synthesis Report for the Environment Section

Support Team ROM uploaded a new Document | 16 March 2012

sr_cmtp.2011.environment.pdf 947.04 KB

The content of the report is based on the monitoring of 19 Environment projects monitored in the period from May 2008 to April 2011 through 59 project visits. All monitored projects have been classified as multi-country projects (i.e. addressing more than one country) with ten (10) of them having a...

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Group: ROM (Results Oriented Monitoring)
New Guidelines for Sustainable Urban Development Cooperation

Capacity4dev Team created a new Article | 22 February 2012

With more than half of the world’s population now living in cities, experts agree that the continuing trend towards urbanisation is both inevitable and irreversible. New EC guidelines propose a fresh mindset to assist the development of better cities.

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Guìa No. 4: Directrices para la Integración del Medio Ambiente y el Cambio Climático en la Cooperación

Coralie Mugerin uploaded a new Document | 1 February 2012

climatesp_final.pdf 3.45 MB

Estas directrices establecen un marco de referencia para la integración del medio ambiente y el cambio climático en las diferentes fases del ciclo de operaciones para la cooperación al desarrollo de la CE, abarcando los tres enfoques de entrega de la ayuda. Están diseñadas para el personal de la...

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Group: Tools and Methods Series
Lignes directrices Nr. 4: Lignes directrices pour l’intégration de l’environnement et des changements climatiques dans la coopération au développement

Coralie Mugerin uploaded a new Document | 1 February 2012

guideline_on_climate_fr_web.pdf 3.5 MB

Ces lignes directrices établissent un cadre de référence complet pour l’intégration de l’environnement et des changements climatiques aux différentes étapes du cycle des opérations, pour les trois principales modalités de gestion de l’aide. Elles sont destinées au personnel de la CE et à ses...

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Group: Tools and Methods Series
Guidelines nr. 4: Guidelines on the Integration of Environment and Climate Change in Development Cooperation

Coralie Mugerin uploaded a new Document | 1 February 2012

guidelines_updated_2011_-_final_draft.pdf 2.15 MB

This guide has been prepared by the Natural Resources unit of the Directorate for Quality Support of EuropeAid, with the support of external consultants working under the environmental advisory services and in collaboration with DG DE V, DG RELE X and DG EN V. It has drawn upon consultations with...

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Group: Tools and Methods Series
Africa's Natural Resources: ‘Resource-Rich’ Shouldn’t Mean ‘Conflict Ridden’

Capacity4dev Team created a new Article | 7 December 2011

All too often, the countries in Africa that nature has endowed with the most economically valuable resources have also struggled with devastating instability and conflict: A paradox that the African Union and European Commission wish to see ended though strong emphasis on democratic accountability...

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Organic Agriculture - A step towards the Green Economy in the Eastern Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia region - Case studies from Armenia, Moldova and Ukraine

James Morris uploaded a new Document | 24 September 2011

unep_organic_eecca_country_study.pdf 947.12 KB

Publication Date: 2011 In the Eastern Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia (EECCA) region organic agriculture could play a catalyst role in green economy transformation by re-vitalizing the farm and food sector and creating employment that provides better returns on per unit of labour input all along...

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Group: UN Environment Programme - Environment for Development
On Top of the Game : Global Strategies and Negociations towards Green Growth

UNIDO Inclusive and Sustainable Industrial Development Organization uploaded a new Document | 15 September 2011

unido_institute_brochure__application__form.pdf 457.66 KB

Excellencies, Dear colleagues and friends, The UNIDO Institute for Capacity Building has joined forces with Oxford University's Said Business School to offer the executive programme " On Top of the Game: Global Strategies and Negotiations towards Green Growth” . The programme provides, among others...

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Group: UNIDO Brussels - United Nations Industrial Development Organization

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