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Vacancy:
Associate Programme Officer
(Marrakech Process on Sustainable Consumption and Production
Activities on Education for Sustainable Lifestyles) - P2,
Paris (deadline: 30 January 2010) ....
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Marrakech Process
Vacancy:
Consultancy
(Marrakech Process on Sustainable Consumption and Production
SCP Policy Outlook Report and Engagement of Development
Agencies) - Paris (deadline: 7 February 2010) ....
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Marrakech Process
Mainstreaming
Sustainable Consumption and Production and Resource Efficiency
into Development Planning
The
world is facing various challenges that threaten both ecosystems
and humankind. These include climate change, land degradation,
air and water pollution, depletion of non-renewable resources,
poverty and hunger. Sustainable patterns of consumption and production
(SCP), including efficient use of resources, can help address
these challenges.
This publication (available in English,
French
and Spanish)
was developed to provide countries with support in integrating
SCP approaches and tools into policies and strategies, thereby
ensuring SCP is considered at all levels of development planning.
The publication complements....
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SCP & Poverty
Alleviation
Environment
and Poverty Times - n°6
Can
resource efficiency trigger the transformation to a green economy?
In a context of multiple global crises, UNEP/GRID-Arendal, in
cooperation with UNEP's Division of Technology, Industry and Economics
(DTIE), gathered inputs from all over the world to gather elements
of response for this question. The 6th issue of the Environment
and Poverty Times - an easy-to-read and illustrated 'newspaper'
- was launched on September 9th, 2009 in Manila at the International
Conference on Green Industry in Asia.
The Environment and Poverty Times highlights the links between
poverty alleviation and environmental concerns. This issue focuses
on resource efficiency as a catalyst for greening the global economy
while simultaneously contributing to poverty alleviation efforts
in developing countries.......
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SCP & Poverty
Alleviation
Towards sustainable
production and use of resources: Assessing Biofuels
This
report is the result of extensive literature examination and a
thorough review process, involving a number of experts, to provide
a robust assessment of key problems of production and use of biomass
for energy purposes and options for more efficient and sustainable
production and use of biomass....
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