Launched in 2012 by the non-profit organization ENERGIES 2050, the international initiative “ Shake your Earth ! ” is an annual day for citizens...
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3 Aug 2015
The 2nd Ecosystem Based Adaptation for Food Security Conference (EBAFOSC 2) opened on Thursday 30 July 2015 at the UN Environment Programme (UNEP) Headquarters in Nairobi, on the...
5 Jun 2015
Urumqi, China, 3 June 2015 - The 2015 Urumqi Forum on Desertification was held on 3 June, celebrating the 20th anniversary of "Saving the Drylands" award, granted by the...
21 May 2015
The World Day to Combat Desertification (WDCD) is observed worldwide on 17 June every year. The focus this year is “attainment of food security for all through sustainable...
15 May 2015
Developing Countries are looking to speed up their national plans to adapt to climate change as governments increasingly identify severe climate impacts as the major challenge to...
30 Apr 2015
Nairobi, 28 April 2015 - Zambia's forest ecosystems contribute $1.3 billion, roughly 6.3 per cent of gross domestic product (GDP), to the national economy, further...
25 Mar 2015
Conservation International (CI) is conducting a survey on Ecosystem-based Adaptation (EbA). CI undertook a baseline survey in May 2013 and is now interested in the extent to...
13 Mar 2015
The Centre for International Sustainable Development Law (CISDL), the Governance, Environment & Markets Initiative at Yale University (GEM), and the Northern Institute for...
4 Mar 2015
The nature of various types of urban growth and change and the consequences for municipal consumption requires studying cities and propose policies towards a more sustainable...
15 Feb 2015
The UN Collaborative Programme on Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Forest Degradation in Developing Countries (UN-REDD) has launched an info brief on ‘REDD+ and...
