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Droughts put Europe’s beech forests at risk

...itivity of beeches to drought conditions in the more southerly, drier regions of Europe could be down to the species adapting itself to more arid conditions over time. Soil types and the relative wate...

21 Jun 2016

Droughts put Europe’s beech forests at risk

Opinion / Policy & Finance

The one thing we still need in order to get to a low-carbon economy

...isks and other barriers are still keeping many institutional investors on the sidelines, especially in developing countries. One intriguing idea for fixing this is the Call to Action on Climate Financ...

27 Jan 2016

The one thing we still need in order to get to a low-carbon economy

News / Carbon & Climate

From Bangladesh flood map to the Bank of England, a "carbon bubble" is born

...ious financial analysis. Oil and gas firms bristle at being lumped into the debate alongside carbon-intensive coal. “ We weren’t thinking of a political narrative at all. We said there are risks ridd...

8 Dec 2015

From Bangladesh flood map to the Bank of England, a "carbon bubble" is born

News / Food & Agriculture

Pakistan is losing its honey bees to climate change

...in habitat and biodiversity, coupled with increasing use of chemicals and pesticides, have led to a sharp decline in bee populations in the Hindu Kush Himalayan region. Pakistan is not alone in this ...

26 Nov 2015

Pakistan is losing its honey bees to climate change

News / Food & Agriculture

Is this Malaysian palm oil firm still destroying forest in Borneo — and selling to Wilmar?

...ituation, with the palm oil companies denying any additional wrongdoing and Greenomics standing behind its initial allegations. “Based on [Genting’s] own documents this is HCS,” Vanda said. “It is not...

11 Feb 2016

Is this Malaysian palm oil firm still destroying forest in Borneo — and selling to Wilmar?

News / Water

Rate of ocean warming quadrupled since late 20th century, study reveals

...is absolutely crucial system in the current political climate in the US.” The Oceanic and Atmospheric Research (OAR) programme at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) is in line ...

21 Mar 2017

Rate of ocean warming quadrupled since late 20th century, study reveals

school children walk on rice paddies in India

Opinion / Policy & Finance

The SDGs: a first step to enduring progress

...ingful and enduring social gains with environmental progress. Eradicating poverty by promoting sustainable, inclusive and equitable economic growth, reducing inequality, raising standards of living an...

15 Jun 2016

The SDGs: a first step to enduring progress

News / Cities

Urban forests increasingly central to planning in poor and rich countries alike

...irectly mitigate climate change. “ Forests and trees make cities healthier for those living there by providing a wide range of goods and services. Simone Borelli, Food and Agriculture Organization N...

1 Feb 2017

Urban forests increasingly central to planning in poor and rich countries alike

News / Water

A new collaborative vision to solve Asia’s water woes

...itation and hygiene in six core Asian countries – Bangladesh, Cambodia, India, Indonesia, Myanmar, and the Philippines. Davis said water was an "obvious" choice given the fact that World Vision is the...

12 Dec 2016

A new collaborative vision to solve Asia’s water woes

Press Releases / Exhibitions & Trade Fairs

Lord Mayor of Melbourne supports 2016 Irrigation Australia International Conference

...icultural and urban industries. It has been eight years since Irrigation Australia has held its conference and exhibition in Melbourne and there is a groundswell of anticipation from the irrigation i...

21 Jan 2016

Lord Mayor of Melbourne supports 2016 Irrigation Australia International Conference

Opinion / Policy & Finance

How to best finance antipoverty transfers in developing countries

...ion and other policy objectives and priorities; and (iii) guarantee that the financing mix progressively supports the legitimacy and sustainability of social assistance policies and institutions. Inte...

19 Aug 2016

How to best finance antipoverty transfers in developing countries

News / Carbon & Climate

Thorny issue of who will pay for climate damage simmers at UN talks

...inhard Mechler and Thomas Schinko at the International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis said major scientific challenges remain, in particular to better understand the physical and social limits...

14 Nov 2016

Thorny issue of who will pay for climate damage simmers at UN talks

News / Policy & Finance

$248 million pledged to GEF climate fund for most vulnerable countries

...ional adaptation planning and building resilience against climate change variability and disasters. Since 2001, the GEF – through the LDCF and the Special Climate Change Fund and the Strategic Priorit...

1 Dec 2015

$248 million pledged to GEF climate fund for most vulnerable countries

News / Lifestyle

Zero hunger? UN leads with landfill salad and recycled food

...and in fields is a key element in achieving Zero Hunger.” ”The United Nations,” he declared,” is ready to lead new, large-scale initiatives to end hunger,” and practice in its own backyard – and in it...

26 Jan 2016

Zero hunger? UN leads with landfill salad and recycled food

Press Releases / Allcot Group

Orhideea Residence & Spa signs landmark agreement with ALLCOT

...ioxide equivalent), mainly from heating and electricity consumption. Measuring its footprint and offsetting its unavoidable greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions is a part of its wider sustainability strate...

8 Sep 2015

Orhideea Residence & Spa signs landmark agreement with ALLCOT

Press Releases / GlacialTech Inc

GlacialTech showcases latest LED solutions at Taiwan Internationational Lighting Show

...ies to visit its booth at the Taiwan International Lighting Show from April 13th to April 16th 2016. Located in the World Trade Center at Nangang Exhibition Hall, GlacialTech and its divisions will ...

29 Mar 2016

GlacialTech showcases latest LED solutions at Taiwan Internationational Lighting Show

Opinion / Policy & Finance

It's time to run the red lights

...ibilities of combining growth with sustainability, raising productivity and taking climate action. These firms have transformed their business models to include elements from the circular and sharing ...

13 Oct 2016

It's time to run the red lights

Press Releases / Spintelligent

African Utility Week Industry Awards include new gas, ICT categories

...ishments of an individual in a senior position from a utility, public or private company who has displayed passion and commitment to the power industry, while also demonstrating leadership, vision and...

17 Feb 2017

African Utility Week Industry Awards include new gas, ICT categories

Opinion / Carbon & Climate

2015: One turning point for the planet?

...ing climate and environmental issues right in front of his 1.2 billion Catholic followers. Obligation to protect One other significant development was a historic decision on June 24 - the first in the...

8 Jul 2015

2015: One turning point for the planet?

News / Water

Conservationists embrace new environmental tool: Water leasing

...increase their own individual profits finally un-tapping their full water wealth while also boosting overall agricultural productivity and protecting the river and all the birds and other wildlife tha...

24 Jan 2017

Conservationists embrace new environmental tool: Water leasing

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