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Sierra Gorda Biosphere Reserve In Mexico Hailed a Model for Sustainable Development
Martha Isabel Ruiz Corzo, credited with securing the future of one of Mexico's most critical ecosystems, Sierra Gorda Biosphere Reserve, and supporting the livelihoods of disadvantaged rural communities, received a UN 2013 Champions of the Earth award. The Reserve is home to more than 110 species of mammals 334 bird species, and 2,308 plant species.
Tue, 01/28/2014 - 16:47 — admin
At World Water Week UN-HABITAT Calls for Planning for Sustainable Urban Futures
Providing basic facilities, including water and sanitation, but also transport and housing, in increasingly condensed urban areas will be one of the major challenges facing the world in the coming years
Tue, 11/08/2011 - 17:47 — admin
The World Summit on Sustainable Development: reaffirming the centrality of health
The World Summit on Sustainable Development (WSSD) was held in Johannesburg in 2002 to review progress since the Rio conference in 1992, and to agree a new global deal on sustainable development. Unlike its predecessor, it was primarily concerned with implementation rather than with new treaties and targets, although a number of new targets were agreed, for example one on sanitation.
Tue, 11/08/2011 - 10:40 — admin
NCM initiated its Chemicals Cleaner Production Project, the aim of which is to minimize waste creation.
Industrial pollution and waste management remains one of the greatest obstacles to protecting the global environment and achieving sustainable development.
Wed, 11/02/2011 - 08:29 — admin
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- World Water Week: Healthy ecosystems essential to human health: from coronavirus to malnutrition Online session Wednesday 24 August 17:00-18:20
- World Water Week: Healthy ecosystems essential to human health: from coronavirus to malnutrition Online session Wednesday 24 August 17:00-18:20
Air Pollution
- "Water and Sanitation-Related Diseases and the Changing Environment: Challenges, Interventions, and Preventive Measures" Volume 2 Is Now Available
- Global Innovation Exchange Co-Created by Horizon International, USAID, Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation and Others
Biodiversity
- World Water Week: Healthy ecosystems essential to human health: from coronavirus to malnutrition Online session Wednesday 24 August 17:00-18:20
- Mangrove Action Project Collaborates to Restore and Preserve Mangrove Ecosystems
Desertification
- World Water Week: Healthy ecosystems essential to human health: from coronavirus to malnutrition Online session Wednesday 24 August 17:00-18:20
- UN Food Systems Summit Receives Over 1,200 Ideas to Help Meet Sustainable Development Goals
Endangered Species
- Mangrove Action Project Collaborates to Restore and Preserve Mangrove Ecosystems
- Coral Research in Palau offers a “Glimmer of Hope”
Energy
- Global Innovation Exchange Co-Created by Horizon International, USAID, Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation and Others
- Wildlife Preservation in Southeast Nova Scotia
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- NASA Satellites Reveal Major Shifts in Global Freshwater Updated June 2020
- Global Innovation Exchange Co-Created by Horizon International, USAID, Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation and Others
Global Climate Change
- World Water Week: Healthy ecosystems essential to human health: from coronavirus to malnutrition Online session Wednesday 24 August 17:00-18:20
- Mangrove Action Project Collaborates to Restore and Preserve Mangrove Ecosystems
Global Health
- World Water Week: Healthy ecosystems essential to human health: from coronavirus to malnutrition Online session Wednesday 24 August 17:00-18:20
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Industry
- "Water and Sanitation-Related Diseases and the Changing Environment: Challenges, Interventions, and Preventive Measures" Volume 2 Is Now Available
- Global Innovation Exchange Co-Created by Horizon International, USAID, Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation and Others
Natural Disaster Relief
- STOP ATTACKS ON HEALTH CARE IN UKRAINE
- Global Innovation Exchange Co-Created by Horizon International, USAID, Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation and Others
News and Special Reports
- World Water Week: Healthy ecosystems essential to human health: from coronavirus to malnutrition Online session Wednesday 24 August 17:00-18:20
- STOP ATTACKS ON HEALTH CARE IN UKRAINE
Oceans, Coral Reefs
- World Water Week: Healthy ecosystems essential to human health: from coronavirus to malnutrition Online session Wednesday 24 August 17:00-18:20
- Mangrove Action Project Collaborates to Restore and Preserve Mangrove Ecosystems
Pollution
- Zakaria Ouedraogo of Burkina Faso Produces Film “Nzoue Fiyen: Water Not Drinkable”
- "Water and Sanitation-Related Diseases and the Changing Environment: Challenges, Interventions, and Preventive Measures" Volume 2 Is Now Available
Population
- "Water and Sanitation-Related Diseases and the Changing Environment: Challenges, Interventions, and Preventive Measures" Volume 2 Is Now Available
- "Water and Sanitation-Related Diseases and the Changing Environment: Challenges, Interventions, and Preventive Measures" Volume 2 Is Now Available
Public Health
- World Water Week: Healthy ecosystems essential to human health: from coronavirus to malnutrition Online session Wednesday 24 August 17:00-18:20
- STOP ATTACKS ON HEALTH CARE IN UKRAINE
Rivers
- World Water Week: Healthy ecosystems essential to human health: from coronavirus to malnutrition Online session Wednesday 24 August 17:00-18:20
- Mangrove Action Project Collaborates to Restore and Preserve Mangrove Ecosystems
Sanitation
- World Water Week: Healthy ecosystems essential to human health: from coronavirus to malnutrition Online session Wednesday 24 August 17:00-18:20
- Promoting the Development of Rural Water Supply and Sanitation -Case from Zhejiang Province, China
Toxic Chemicals
- "Water and Sanitation-Related Diseases and the Changing Environment: Challenges, Interventions, and Preventive Measures" Volume 2 Is Now Available
- Actions to Prevent Polluted Drinking Water in the United States
Transportation
- "Water and Sanitation-Related Diseases and the Changing Environment: Challenges, Interventions, and Preventive Measures" Volume 2 Is Now Available
- Urbanization Provides Opportunities for Transition to a Green Economy, Says New Report
Waste Management
- Promoting the Development of Rural Water Supply and Sanitation -Case from Zhejiang Province, China
- "Water and Sanitation-Related Diseases and the Changing Environment: Challenges, Interventions, and Preventive Measures" Volume 2 Is Now Available
Water
- World Water Week: Healthy ecosystems essential to human health: from coronavirus to malnutrition Online session Wednesday 24 August 17:00-18:20
- UN Food Systems Summit Receives Over 1,200 Ideas to Help Meet Sustainable Development Goals
Water and Sanitation
- World Water Week: Healthy ecosystems essential to human health: from coronavirus to malnutrition Online session Wednesday 24 August 17:00-18:20
- Mangrove Action Project Collaborates to Restore and Preserve Mangrove Ecosystems
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