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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POLIMP Survey No. 3: A New Governance System for 2030 EU Climate and Energy Policy

POLIMP EU Project uploaded a new Document | 16 November 2015

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The POLIMP Expert Response Survey Series engages a targeted group of stakeholders and experts on matters relating to EU and international climate and energy policy. It consists of eight “snap” surveys distributed over the span of a year to an Expert Response Group pre-selected by the POLIMP project...

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Group: Environment in the EU's Eastern neighbours
Steering Committee meeting of the EUWI National Policy Dialogue in Moldova

Elina Comment updated the event | 9 November 2015

13 Nov

From 13 November 2015
in Chisinau (Moldova)

Organised by UNECE, OECD

The sixth Steering Committee meeting of the project "Implementation of targets under the Protocol on Water and Health in the Republic of Moldova" for national stakeholders and donors.

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Group: Environment in the EU's Eastern neighbours
Agenda of the Steering Committee meeting of the EUWI National Policy Dialogue in Moldova

Elina Comment uploaded a new Document | 9 November 2015

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Group: Environment in the EU's Eastern neighbours
POLIMP COP21 3rd Briefing Note: POLIMP Guide Towards COP21 in Paris

POLIMP EU Project uploaded a new Document | 9 November 2015

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This is the third issue of the Thematic Briefing Note Series, dedicated to COP21 in Paris. The COP21 Briefing Note 3 hosts the following topics: From the Kyoto Protocol to Paris Integrated Design for Low-Carbon Clubs Domestic Carbon Market Initiatives in Europe A Sustainable Economy through SMEs...

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Group: Environment in the EU's Eastern neighbours
POLIMP COP21 2nd Briefing Note: POLIMP Guide Towards COP21 in Paris

POLIMP EU Project uploaded a new Document | 9 November 2015

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This is the second issue of the Thematic Briefing Note Series, dedicated to COP21 in Paris. The COP21 Briefing Note 2 hosts the following topics: Lessons from the Green Investment Scheme Can energy efficiency make a difference? Climate Knowledge Brokers Manifesto EU ETS revision: Making it fit for...

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Group: Environment in the EU's Eastern neighbours
Ciné-ONU: UN film screenings on world issues

United Nations Environment Programme (UN Environment) created a new event | 6 November 2015

18 Nov

From 18 November 2015
Organised by UN

In celebration of the International Year of Light, the United Nations would like to invite you to the screening of: Bring the Sun Home

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Group: UN Environment Programme - Environment for Development
A roundtable discussion on the Initiative on Biodiversity for Poverty Eradication and Development was held on 28 October 2015 in Brussels.

Diane KELECOM updated the Information | 5 November 2015

The objectives of the Roundtable were to examine the state-of-the play and current challenges in relation to the biodiversity-poverty nexus and to take this opportunity to discuss and build support for a draft initiative of the Secretariat of the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) on “...

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Group: Biodiversity for Life
A roundtable discussion on the Initiative on Biodiversity for Poverty Eradication and Development was held on 28 October 2015 in Brussels.

Arnold Jacques de Dixmude posted Information | 3 November 2015

The objectives of the Roundtable were to examine the state-of-the play and current challenges in relation to the biodiversity-poverty nexus and to take this opportunity to discuss and build support for a draft initiative of the Secretariat of the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) on “...

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Group: Biodiversity for Life
Green Banking

Capacity4dev Team updated the Information | 2 November 2015

This post is a very brief introduction to green banking in the contexts of China and Europe. Links for further information on other areas of potential interest in this field are included at the end. The World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) actively monitors financial institutions’ efforts to...

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Group: Environment, Climate Change and Green Economy
Training of trainers workshop for practical application of SEA in EaP GREEN Countries

Cristian Olarean updated the event | 2 November 2015

03 Nov

From 3 November 2015 to 6 November 2015
in Khala, close to Batumi (Georgia)

Organised by UNECE; EaP-GREEN

Train the trainers workshop for practical application of SEA in EaP GREEN Countries. The activity will be carried out with support of the EU funded Programme Greening Economies in the Eastern Neighbourhood (EaP-GREEN). [1] [1] http://www.oecd.org/environment/outreach/eapgreen.htm

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