Crowding the private sector into Africa’s climate action
Post Views: 1,339 It is in the enlightened self-interest of African private sector to begin to mobilise investment capital for
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Peatlands: Indonesia bans activities that damage hydrological functions
Post Views: 1,180 President Joko Widodo of Indonesia on Monday December 5, 2016 announced a landmark moratorium which bans all
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Why illegal logging thrive worldwide
Post Views: 1,235 Illegally harvested and traded timber continues to strongly impact our environment, societies and economies, including endangering biological
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Group urges Lagos to adopt WASH policy
Post Views: 1,221 The Advocacy and Campaigns Coalition (ACC) has frowned at the recent cancellation of the monthly environmental sanitation
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Governments, others take up Honolulu Challenge, counter invasive alien
Post Views: 1,203 Governments, non-governmental organizations and local communities have taken up the Honolulu Challenge and agreed to take bold
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Wildlife trafficking: New resolution calls for ‘Zero–Tolerance’ on corruption
Post Views: 1,200 A new European Union (EU) resolution on wildlife trafficking calls on EU member states to address corruption
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Updated document on guidance for designing NAMAs out
Post Views: 1,228 The comprehensive guide on how to formulate effective Nationally Appropriate Mitigation Actions (NAMAs) in developing countries, produced
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Participants endorse ‘Ashgabat Statement’ on sustainable transport
Post Views: 1,620 The first-ever United Nations Global Sustainable Transport Conference concluded Sunday November 27, 2016 in the Turkmen capital,
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Conservationists seek inclusive participation in protected areas
Post Views: 1,179 The involvement of local communities in forest conservation actions at all levels is key to the success
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Experts urge partners to harmonise development, conservation in Congo Basin forest
Post Views: 1,477 Experts at the Congo Basin Forest Partnership meeting held in Kigali, Rwanda recently have called for the
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