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September 2018

Review Of Existing Ecosystem Accounting Intiatives And Literature In India: Biophysical assessments, economic value of ecosytem services, and overview of available data sources

System of Environmental Economic Accounting
This report, Review Of Existing Ecosystem Accounting Intiatives And Literature In India: Biophysical assessments, economic value of ecosytem services, and overview of available data sources, to provide a stocktake on India's existing ecosystem accounting initiatives and literature and assess the landscape for mainstreaming Natural Capital Accounting in India.
28 November 2018 to 30 November 2018
Partner Event

G-STIC 2018 Conference

On 28 to 30 November 2018, VITO (the prime research and technology organization on cleantech and sustainable development in Belgium) and its international partners ACTS (African Centre for Technology Studies), AIT (Asian Institute of Technology), FIOCRUZ (Fundação Oswaldo Cruz), IITD (Indian Institute of Technology Delhi) and TERI (The Energy and Resources Institute) are holding the the G-STIC 2018 conference in Brussels, Belgium.
12 July 2019
Knowledge news

FAO Launches First-ever Global Report on the State of Biodiversity That Underpins our Food Systems

The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) has launched The State of the World's Biodiversity for Food and Agriculture. The first-ever report of its kind presents mounting and worrying evidence that the biodiversity that underpins our food systems is disappearing – putting the future of our food, livelihoods, health and environment under severe threat.
22 September 2014
Knowledge news

The varied effects of climate change on the Nordic primary industries

The Nordic Council of Ministers has published a report on the effect of climate change on the Nordic primary industries - agriculture, fishing and forestry. The report states that while a warmer climate will be a challenge for the Nordic production systems, the countries will also experience changes that may lead to increased sustainability and growth in production.
25 November 2020
Events News

Sustainable Food Systems programme to build common vision for food systems transformation

The 3rd Global Conference of the Sustainable Food Systems Programme of the UN One Planet network brings together thought leaders, policymakers, civil society, farmers, business, academia, media, donors and people working on different aspects of food systems from around the world to build a common vision for the profound transformation needed towards healthier, more sustainable and equitable food systems.
October 2016

Ex-ante technology assessment for inclusive poverty reduction and sustainable productivity growth in agriculture (TIGA): A manual

Center for Development Research (ZEF)

The manual presented here is based on the experience and draw out the collected lessons learnt with regard to the design and implementation of TIGA project in the South Asia and Sub-Saharan Africa.

April 2015

Soil Degradation and Sustainable Land Management in the Rainfed Agricultural Areas of Ethiopia: An Assessment of the Economic Implications

Economics of Land Degradation (ELD)

Ethiopia is known for its historic agriculture, but also for the associated, widespread, and ongoing land degradation.

December 2018

Soil and Nutrients Loss in Malawi: An economic assessment

Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), UNDP-UNEP Poverty-Environment Initiative, Ministry of Agricullture, Irrigation and Water Development, Malawi
This report, Soil and Nutrients Loss in Malawi: An economic assessment, analyses the economic impact of both soil and nutrient loss in Malawi with new country representative data on soil and nutrients loss.
October 2020

Nature Hires: How nature-based solutions can power a green jobs recovery

International Labour Organization (ILO), World Wide Fund For Nature (WWF)
This report also demonstrates societal challenges where NbS can be effective, how they support job creation, and how they have been used, providing evidence and examples as to how they integrally support the achievement of the SDGs and a sustainable response to the COVID-19 crisis.
March 2013

Economics of Climate Change in the Arab World

World Bank Group
This report assesses how severely climate change will affect the three countries and stresses the necessity of considering the impacts of climate change in future development strategies.

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