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- 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 ...
- Climate change adaptation for water management in a green economy
- The publication is prepared to provide guidance in discussions for adaptation to climate change through integrated water resources management and green growth ...
- Asian Cities Climate Change Resilience Network
- Asian Cities Climate Change Resilience Network (ACCCRN) is a network of ten cities in India, Indonesia, Thailand and Vietnam, experimenting with a range of ...
- 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 ...
- China Daily: Green economy drive to deliver $315b in energy-saving investment
- China's ambition to shift to a greener economy is expected to provide more than 2 trillion yuan ($315 billion) in investment opportunities over the next five ...
- Live blog from Oxford University: food, water and energy for all
- Jo Confino blogs live from the high level Resource sustainability conference at Oxford University's Smith School, which is looking at new ways to manage ...
- 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. ...
- Webinar - May 10: Resilient People, Resilient Planet: A Future Worth Choosing - Report of the High-level Panel on Global Sustainability in Light of Rio+20
- The High-Level Panel on Global Sustainability (GSP) was established by the UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon to formulate a new blueprint for sustainable ...
- WFUNA Webinar: Get Rio: Global Governance for a Sustainable Future
- Wednesday, May 16, 2012 Institutional Framework for Sustainable Development (IFSD) is one of the two main themes of Rio+20. But what exactly does this ...
- World's resource problems need "whole landscape" solutions
- Astrid Zweynert, AlertNet, 15 June 2012 - This way of doing business, known as the “whole landscape approach”, is key in helping combat hunger, poverty, ...
- Green Gold Rush: How ambitious environmental policy can make Australia a leader in the global race for green jobs
- The report indicates that Australia has an opportunity to turn action to combat environmental challenges into growth of the green economy. This report ...
- Building green dreams
- At a time when the real estate sector is searching for a possible trigger, builders are zooming in on the concept of water and energy conservation. Almost all ...
- The European Commission in Search of the Best Climate Solutions in Europe - The World You Like Challenge
- On 11 February, Connie Hedegaard, EU Commissioner for Climate Action, launched a low-carbon contest, calling on creative and innovative minds from across the ...
- India underscores vital links between climate, water, Himalayas
- The Third Pole, 13 Oct 2015 - In its climate submission the the UN, India highlights crucial links between climate change, water and the Himalayas and ...
- Cities: Asia’s main battleground for climate change.
- Eco-Business, 16 Jun 2015 - From “climate-proofing” cities to harnessing the potential of renewable energy sources, engineers have a vita role to play in ...
- Post-2015: Framing A New Approach To Sustainable Development
- This briefing note offers principles and approaches for integrating economic, social and environmental sustainability and equity in a new post-2015 development ...
- Green Business Case Studies from the Asia-Pacific Region
- Green Business Case Studies from the Asia-Pacific Region Prepared within the Framework of the ILO Green Jobs Programme for Asia and the Pacific 2013
- Coke creates China brand linking bottled water to clean water for schools
- Plastic News, 1 May 2014 - Coca-Cola Co. is launching a socially responsible bottled-water brand in China that will fund projects to bring clean drinking water ...
- ILC 2013 - Executive summary of the Report V (Sustainable development, decent work and green jobs) (ILO HQ, 2013)
- Executive summary of the Report on "Sustainable development, decent work and green jobs", including six points for discussion in a number of consecutive ...
- Green growth and Development Quarterly (Volume 1 Issue 4, July 2013)
- Published by The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI), the Green Growth and Development Quarterly aims to understand the many facets of inclusive and green ...
- World Water Day: How we can ‘unflood’ Asia
- Eco-Business, 25 Mar 2015 - Following the global observance of UN World Water Day, Amy Leung, director of ADB's Urban Development and Water Division, outlines ...
- Start Your Green Business (SYGB) Training Modules
- Developed under the Indonesian Green Entrepreneurship Program Inception Phase, the Start Your Green Business (SYGB) Training Modules cover 5 green sector: ...
- Green Jobs - An estimate of direct employment potential of a greening South African economy
- The primary purpose of this report is to provide a segmented view of the net direct job creation anticipated to emerge in the formal economy across a wide ...
