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News / Carbon & Climate

Green Climate Fund critical for Durban success: UN Climate Chief

...flood of new financing for climate change initiatives globally, she said. The Green Climate Fund was one of few concrete developments that came out of last December’s UN climate talks in Cancun, in wh...

2 May 2011

Green Climate Fund critical for Durban success: UN Climate Chief

News / Water

World Water Forums expose large dams as ‘unsustainable’

...flooding, deforestation, reduced pastureland, and a fall in the number of large mammals - all of which threaten the food security of local populations. Jane Madgwick, CEO of Wetlands International,...

19 Mar 2012

World Water Forums expose large dams as ‘unsustainable’

Opinion / Corporate Responsibility

'Cradle to Cradle' and industrial design in Asia

...flooding and drought. The environmental imperative has never been so important. Asian companies looking to implement sustainable strategies would do well to consider a book called ‘Cradle to Cradle: ...

22 Dec 2011

'Cradle to Cradle' and industrial design in Asia

News / Water

Desalination plants lose $1m a week

...flood, which killed 14 people and flooded 7000 homes. "This is a flood-prone city - no amount of engineering work . . . will ultimately deal with the fact that Brisbane will flood again one day," Mr N...

13 Oct 2010

Desalination plants lose $1m a week

News / Energy

Flood of hydrodam fears

...flooding more than 30,000 hectares of forest. Meach Mean, project coordinator of the 3S Rivers Protection Network, another organiser of yesterday’s meeting, said an environmental impact assessment of ...

20 May 2011

Flood of hydrodam fears

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News / Water

River basins could double food production: study

...floods, severe storms -- are likely to hit hardest. World population is expected to grow from about 7 billion now to more than 9 billion by 2050. Conflicts over access to water are as old as the first...

26 Sep 2011

River basins could double food production: study

News / Water

Adelaide first water at end of July, says minister

...flooded. Once the tunnel system is commissioned, the intake will be able to draw raw seawater from 1.4 km offshore into the plant's pretreatment area before it runs through the reverse-osmosis (RO) pr...

29 Apr 2011

Adelaide first water at end of July, says minister

News / Carbon & Climate

Analysis: Hopes fading for climate agreement

...floods, droughts and rising sea levels. Disputes between rich and poor on sharing curbs in greenhouse gases mean gridlock over the Kyoto Protocol, the existing U.N. plan which obliges about 40 industr...

19 Jun 2011

Analysis: Hopes fading for climate agreement

News / Carbon & Climate

Tories to outline climate plan in Sydney

...floods in several states. Foreign Affairs Minister William Hague will deliver two speeches in Sydney where he will promote British Prime Minister David Cameron's vision for his coalition administratio...

19 Jan 2011

Tories to outline climate plan in Sydney

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News / Policy & Finance

Asia's next battleground: Water

...flooding that Bangkok has suffered in 50 years. But a new book by a respected voice on Asian strategic affairs warns that a scarcity of water is set to become Asia's most defining crisis by the middle...

24 Oct 2011

Asia's next battleground: Water

News / Carbon & Climate

US denies delaying global climate deal

...flooded 10 percent of El Salvador and caused losses of $840 million -- four percent of gross domestic product. "We went from being impacted by one extreme weather event per decade in the 1960s and 197...

8 Dec 2011

US denies delaying global climate deal

News / Energy

Europe makes big bets on nuclear waste burial

...flood and other risks. France plans a similar project in Bure in the country's east. Several options for dealing with nuclear waste have been studied in the past three decades, including shooting it t...

13 Jun 2012

Europe makes big bets on nuclear waste burial

News / Water

Drought exposes water, power woes threatening China ascent

...floods, not droughts," said Xiao. "Not ones as bad as this." That sentiment is echoed by many residents on the middle and eastern stretches of the Yangtze, which is China's biggest river and an the ar...

6 Jun 2011

Drought exposes water, power woes threatening China ascent

News / Policy & Finance

SA Budget 2011: Water

...flooding in Glenelg.

9 Jun 2011

SA Budget 2011: Water

News / Energy

Chongqing's biggest dam to start construction

...flood an area of nearly 70 hectares, including an island on the Yangtze which is currently home to over 6,000 farmers. The project is expected to create around 400,000 migrants by the time it's comple...

18 May 2011

Chongqing's biggest dam to start construction

News / Policy & Finance

Cost of solar power systems in Australia to skyrocket

...flooding the market and creating a surplus. This surplus has contributed to driving down STC value from $35 to as low as $20 per certificate. The combination of the decrease in the Solar Credits multi...

28 Jun 2011

Cost of solar power systems in Australia to skyrocket

Opinion / Policy & Finance

Australia's budget sends mixed message on environment

...Flood forecaster numbers will also be increased to support response capacity during the 2012-13 summer season; The Australian Antarctic Program will continue to develop its research and expedition ...

15 May 2012

Australia's budget sends mixed message on environment

News / Policy & Finance

Wind farm sector calls for higher carbon tax

...flood of renewable energy certificates already on the market, reducing the incentive to build. Industry figures say the carbon price needs to be substantial to force power generators to use cleaner en...

25 May 2011

Wind farm sector calls for higher carbon tax

News / Water

China plans financial overhaul at Three Gorges Dam

...flooding and provide power for China's industrial boom. Pressure on the Yangtze as a source of water for industry, homes and farming has mounted amid one of the region's worst droughts in decades.

24 May 2011

China plans financial overhaul at Three Gorges Dam

News / Policy & Finance

Architects respond to coastal climate change

...floods would occur more regularly in urban areas. Sixty years from now, the sea level could be 28-33cm higher than from 1980 to 1999. By the end of the 20th century, 37 per cent of the Mekong Delta re...

7 Dec 2010

Architects respond to coastal climate change