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- Philippines' new Clark Green City promises sustainable living
- Eco-Business.com, 5 May 2014 - Joining the growing list of countries boasting eco-cities, the Philippines is set to build Clark Green City which features a ...
- More maritime companies pledge to keep shipping green
- Singapore - Twenty more maritime companies have pledged to keep shipping in Singapore clean and green. They signed the Maritime Singapore Green Pledge on ...
- Developing Countries as Auto Graveyards: The Global Cost of Used Cars
- Mexico imports 500,000 used cars from the United States annually, down from 1.2 million in 2006, when a presidential decree went into effect demanding a ...
- Green jobs in a low carbon economy
- 16 May 2013 - The rising unemployment rate....can be mitigated by generating green jobs from the transition to a low carbon economy, to an economy that ...
- World’s largest, most eco-friendly ship embarks on maiden voyage
- Maersk’s first Triple-E container vessel, which boasts of economy of scale, energy efficiency and environmentally improved capabilities, sets sail from ...
- Ford CFO’s sustainability call emphasises greener profit
- “We have strategies in place, particularly as we put down all these new facilities in Asia-Pacific, to make sure that we’re also applying a lot of the ...
- Making Our Communities More Liveable: Examples from Germany and Scandinavia
- An increasing number of community policy makers, planners and residents around the world want their communities —neighborhoods, villages, towns and cities— to ...
- Introduction to policies and programs for green jobs
- This guide to green jobs has been developed to address some of the new and specific needs for information sharing and general understanding of the complex ...
- Role of Bank Indonesia to support GREEN INVESTMENT
- Role of Bank Indonesia to support GREEN INVESTMENT
- Solar-powered plane takes off from Japan for trans-Pacific crossing
- Reuters, 30 Jun 2015 - A solar-powered plane took off from Japan on Monday on the seventh leg of its journey round the world, a trans-Pacific crossing expected ...
- ILC 2013 - Background notes of the Report V (ILO ROAP, 2013)
- The presentation on Background notes of the Report V - "Sustainable Development, Decent Work and Green Jobs" prepared for the Discussion on Agenda item V of ...
- Green tech for growth
- Green Tech Malaysia is drawing up a low-carbon city framework outlining the steps needed to grow a green city and to measure its environmental impact
- Estimating Green Jobs in Bangladesh
- Report of a study assessing the scale and distribution of green employment in Bangladesh, within the UNEP/ILO joint 'Green Jobs Initiative'.
- 5 ideas every city should steal from Singapore.
- CNN, 19 Jun 2015 - Singapore is small, hot and heavily populated but also among the most liveable and economically successful cities in the word. How have they ...
- Hai Phong turns green with electric-bus project - News
- VietNamNet, 11 Mar 2015 – The Hai Phong City People’s Committee aims to reduce pollution and greenhouse gas emissions caused by vehicles to 8.6 percent by 2020.
- Green Economy Scoping Study: Modelling Report of South Africa (SAGEM) - Focus on Natural Resource Management, Agriculture, Transport and Energy Sectors
- This study assesses potential opportunities and options to promote a green economy in South Africa, with a focus on key economic sectors. The evaluation was ...
- Report of the Special session on "Sustaining the future with Green jobs" (ILO, 2011)
- The report of the side event on Green jobs at the ILO 15th Asia Pacific Regional Meeting (APRM) held from 4 to 7 December 2011 in Kyoto, Japan.
- ADB to Help Lao PDR’s Vientiane Set up Sustainable Transport System
- Asian Development Bank, 16 Mar 2015 - ADB has approved a $35 million loan to help finance a bus rapid transit system and other transport innovations to improve ...
- Green Economy: Sustainable Transition in a Changing Arab World
- "Green Economy: Sustainable Transition in a Changing Arab World is the fourth of a series of annual reports produced by the Arab Forum for Environment and ...
- Green Economy in a Blue World
- UNEP - 2012. "Healthy seas and coasts would pay healthy dividends in a green economy, according to a report released by the United Nations Environment ...
- Sustainia100 Guide
- Gathered from 56 countries spread over six continents, Sustainia100 is a complete guide to innovative and scalable solutions instrumental in creating ...
- The Green Economy Pocketbook: the case for action
- The Green Economy Pocketbook: the case for action describes a vision for change. Drawing lessons from a series of national dialogues in developing and ...
- ADB sounds alarm on climate change
- Neil Jerome Morales, The Philippine Star, 04 May 2012 - Time is running out on the fast-growing Asian region to step up and help prevent catastrophic climate ...
- Business and governments discuss green economy ahead of Rio+20
- A two-day consultation addressed how to best leverage business strengths in innovation, adaptation and implementation to facilitate the transition to a green ...
- Businesses scramble to keep up with green product demand
- Green businesses are being urged to overhaul their design and supply operations, after a new report by consultancy Accenture revealed that many firms selling ...
- Expert warns govt. to mull fuel restriction plan carefully
- The Jakarta Post, 23 April 2012 - Energy observer Pri Agung Rakhmanto warned the government to be more careful in mulling its fuel restriction plan. The ...
- Population growth, climate change drive need for urban rethink
- AlertNet, Amantha Perera, 27 June 2012 - Experts, UN officials and activists spoke of how the world’s bulging urban population will need a bigger share of ...
- Rio+20 Dialogues
- The Sustainable Development Dialogues, to be held in Riocentro, between June 16 to 19, in the context of the Rio+20 Conference, is an instrument to convene ...
- Rio+20 Seminar: Gender Equality is Sustainability
- Sustainable development cannot be achieved without equality between women and men. This seminar organized by the Nordic Council of Ministers aims to reaffirm ...
- Rio+20 Voluntary Commitments
- The Rio+20 Secretariat, together with the UN Global Compact and the Sustainable Energy for All initiative, has received over 700 Rio+20 voluntary commitments. ...