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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New report: Green Growth Indicators

Coralie Mugerin updated the Information | 26 June 2013

What is green growth? What is green economy? How can we measure them? You may find answers to these and other questions in the new report "Moving towards a common approach on green growth indicators" launched by the Green Growth Knowledge Platform (GGKP) about a month ago. At the European...

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The EU Switch Asia Programme: an assessment and recommendations from WWF's perspective

Margherita Solca posted Information | 26 June 2013

WWF has produced a briefing paper which aims at sharing views on the EU Switch Asia programme and its future development, by including an assessment of the programme and some key recommendations that were drawn upon this analysis. WWF believes that the Switch Asia programme has proved to be a...

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WWF Switch Asia Briefing Paper June 2013

Margherita Solca uploaded a new Document | 26 June 2013

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Kristine Stubberud commented on information | 25 June 2013

Announcing Availability of Expanded No-Fee Expert Advice to All LEDS GP Country Teams

Thanks for sharing this very useful information! I will encourage my colleagues to use the service provided by the expert teams.

Group: Environment, Climate Change and Green Economy
UNEP - Enabling conditions:Supporting the transition to a global green economy

Laura Giappichelli uploaded a new Document | 24 June 2013

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Sunlabob Renewable Energy - an example of green economy in practice

Kristine Stubberud posted Information | 21 June 2013

Sunlabob provide high quality solar PV systems to the rural poor through a rental service. Over 1,800 solar-home-systems and 500 solar lanterns are being rented to families in 73 different villages across the country. A network of trained rural entrepreneurs can respond quickly to any technical...

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Announcing Availability of Expanded No-Fee Expert Advice to All LEDS GP Country Teams

Laura Giappichelli updated the Information | 19 June 2013

The Low Emissions Development Strategies (LEDS) Global Partnership is pleased to announce our newly expanded, no-fee remote Expert Assistance service. With this new service, government agencies and technical institutes working with governments can receive remote consultation and advice on LEDS...

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Environment and climate change in development cooperation (generalist course)

Anonymous created a new event | 19 June 2013

28 May

From 28 May 2013 to 30 May 2013
in Bridgetown (Barbados)

Organised by European Commission, DG EuropeAid Unit Climate Change, Environment, Natural Ressources, Water (C2)

<<See the Training overview <<See the full training documentation catalogue AGENDA [to be included]

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Training course: Environment and climate change in development cooperation

Anonymous created a new event | 19 June 2013

12 Nov

From 12 November 2013 to 14 November 2013
in (China)

Organised by European Commission, DG EuropeAid Unit Climate Change, Environment, Natural Ressources, Water (C2)

The specific objectives of the course are for course participants to: Be able to explain why environment and climate change are not stand alone sector issues but affect all areas of development co-operation Understand the benefits and challenges of integrating environment and climate change in EU...

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Training course: Environment and climate change in development cooperation

Anonymous created a new event | 19 June 2013

10 Dec

From 10 December 2013 to 12 December 2013
in (Belgium)

Organised by European Commission, DG EuropeAid Unit Climate Change, Environment, Natural Ressources, Water (C2)

The specific objectives of the course are for course participants to: Be able to explain why environment and climate change are not stand alone sector issues but affect all areas of development co-operation Understand the benefits and challenges of integrating environment and climate change in EU...

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