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Westminster debate: Rio+20 and the future of sustainable development on the International Day of Biodiversity
An All-Party Parliamentary Group for International Development & the Environment (APPG IDE) meeting was held today in Westminster to discuss challenges facing policy-makers ahead of the UN Earth Summit in Rio de Janeiro in June this year. The APPG IDE … Continue reading
Posted in Development, Event, Government, Parliament, UK
Tagged APPG, development goals, Earth Summit, MPs, Rio+20, Westminster
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From ‘Sliding Doors’ to a paradigm shift – What’s needed in Rio+20?
The Rio +20 Earth Summit, taking place in Rio de Janeiro in June 2012, needs to build upon the momentum begun by the last round of UNFCCC climate change negotiations in Duban, South Africa. That was the message of an … Continue reading
Posted in Climate Change, Conservation, Development, Economy, Ecosystem Services, Emissions, Event, International, UNFCCC
Tagged Aldersgate Group, Durban, Earth Summit, Green Climate Fund, Rio+20
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