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The green economy and corporate, social and environmental responsibility
… WCC-2012-Res-108-EN The green economy and corporate, social and environmental … on Sustainable Development, etc., have defined the green economy as an important topic, which is of relevance to … The green economy and corporate, social and environmental responsibility …
Transitioning to a pollution-free planet
… areas), as well as a longer term system wide shift in the economy to be low carbon, circular and less toxic while … efficiency 8. Improve access to clean cooking fuels and green technologies for residential heating 9. Protect and … and methane from agriculture 11. Designate and expand green spaces in urban areas 12. Enhance climate change …
Addressing pollution: Governance frameworks, challenges and oppotunities in the context of the 2030 Agenda
… the potential to enhance health and well-being and the economy. Many case studies already point to the multiple … Forecasts indicate that total savings across industry from green chemistry developments could reach $65.5 billion, and … Planet act as an engine of economic growth and a source of green employment (Kumar 2017). 2.3 Challenges and gaps …
Governance of Ecosystem Services. Lessons Learned from Cameroon, China, Costa Rica and Ecuador
… for heating and cooking, and the maintenance of the ‘green infrastructure’ as a natural platform for resilience … as ministries of environment, agriculture, water, energy, economy, and fi nance. Furthermore, there are different types … include environmental certification of forest products, green hotels and tours, and energy-certified buildings and …
Improving governance of pastoral lands
… reflecting the high importance of trees in the pastoral economy and culture. Many pastoral societies have regulations … pdf Pastoralism and the green economy: a natural nexus? by Daniel McGahey, Jonathan … (UNEP), 2014. http://cmsdata.iucn.org/downloads/wisp_green_economy_book.pdf …
Managing MIDAs - Harmonising the Management of Multi-Internationally Designated Areas: Ramsar Sites, World Heritage Sites, Biosphere Reserves and UNESCO Global Geoparks
… sustainable agriculture and rural development. The IUCN Green List of Protected and Conserved Areas (GLPCA) is a … Geopark for a further four- year period (the so-called “green card”) or renewal of membership for a two-year period … development have resulted in positive impacts on the local economy and environmental integrity. Local communities have …
Transboundary Water Governance - Adaptation to Climate Change
… sharing knowledge and lessons learned.7 Furthermore, the Green Climate Fund (GCF) was established to enhance the … Water, Energy, and Food Security Nexus- Solutions for the Green Economy, p. 1. IUCN and the Nature Conservancy. 13 Ibid. 32 …
Negotiate: reaching agreement over water
… change, energy, human livelihoods and greening the world economy by supporting scientific research, managing field … Seasonal Hourly Daily Biogeographical region International economy Regional economy National economies Provincial … when the valley was the only part of the basin to stay green. The third step was to scale up local experience to …
Capacity Development Needs and Priorities for Nature Conservation in South-Eastern Europe
… influence policy. The fourth programme, the Sustainable Economy, provides opportunities to affect global trends and … ministries to engage in regional initiatives that promote green growth and sustainability. Institutional organisation … for Sustainable Tourism, Council of Europe Diploma, IUCN Green List etc.). • Developing and updating short to medium …
A Global Register of Competences for Protected Area Practitioners
… can be cross- referenced to the Competence Register. IUCN Green List The IUCN Green List of Protected and Conserved Areas (GLPCA) is a new … of facilities and provision of services. ● The local economy and local stakeholders. ● Small enterprise …