Green Economy for Sustainable Mountain Development
ICIMOD is pleased to announce the release of a new publication, ‘Green Economy for Sustainable Mountain Development: A Concept Paper for Rio+20 and Beyond’.
Category: Green Economy Updates
Animals are integral to the ‘green economy’
In New York this week, WSPA (World Society for the Protection of Animals) co-hosted a series of presentations on the crucial links between livestock production and the green economy. The event also provided a...
2011 Global Green Economy Index
The 2011 Global Green Economy Index (GGEI) is a comprehensive analytic tool offering stakeholders in the green economy a robust system to track, analyze and improve upon both the perceptions and performance of national...
Declaration from the 64th Annual United Nations DPI NGO conference now available
The 64th Annual United Nations DPI NGO conference, which took place in Bonn 3 -5 September, 2011 has produced a declaration entitled “Sustainable Societies: Responsive Citizens”.
Global Transition 2012: New Initiative from Stakeholder Forum and the New Economics Foundation
Stakeholder Forum for a Sustainable Future, nef (new economics foundation) and the New Economics Institute are working in partnership to develop the Global Transition 2012 initiative – an international coalition of organisations and leading...
Dhaka Declaration: South Asian Women’s Network’s position on an emerging green economy
Women of South Asia, gathered in Dhaka, Bangladesh from July 2 – 3, 2011, for the Third Annual Conference of SWAN (South Asia Women’s Network), which was dedicated to the theme of “Women of...
The Transnational Institute fellows debate the green economy
In June 2011, the Transnational Institute held a meeting for its Fellows and other activists and engaged academics to discuss critical global issues including the Arab Spring, the global resource grab and climate justice. In a...
Thematic Debate on the Green Economy: A Pathway to Sustainable Development (United Nations General Assembly)
The United Nations General Assembly is hosting a thematic debate on the Green Economy at its headquarters in New York on 2 June 2011.
“Why a Green Economy Matters for Least Developed Countries”
The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), together with the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) and UN Office of The High Representative for the Least Developed Countries, Landlocked Developing Countries and Small...
Green Economy for Canada report released
The Canadian Institute for Environmental Law and Policy (CIELAP) has consulted with a wide range of professional business associations and non-government organizations from across the country to produce a report on what a Green...