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Protecting rainforests shown to reduce poverty Ecologist
Researchers from Georgia State University looked at the long term impacts of poor people living near parks and reserves set up before 1985 and found the net impact of the protection was to alleviate poverty. The results are surprising. Most people might expect that if you restrict resources, people on average will be worse off.
The Green Changemakers - Thursday, June 3, 2010
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Human waste could be fertiliser and power source
The world's two billion tons of wastewater could supply much of the nitrogen, phosphorous and potassium required for crop fertilisation, says a report from the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP). link] Useful links Full UNEP report Graphic: Amount of water withdrawal and type of use by continent (source: UNEP) READ MORE.
The Green Changemakers - Friday, March 26, 2010
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Our Planet - UNEP’s magazine
The contents of this site do not necessarily reflect the views or policies of UNEP, or the editors, nor are they an official record. for environmentally sustainable development. Our Planet reports on international developments and action. From May 1996 every issue of Our Planet has been published, free, on this site.
The Green Changemakers - Monday, June 29, 2009
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  • Our Planet - UNEP’s magazine
    The contents of this site do not necessarily reflect the views or policies of UNEP, or the editors, nor are they an official record. for environmentally sustainable development. Our Planet reports on international developments and action. From May 1996 every issue of Our Planet has been published, free, on this site.
    The Green Changemakers - Monday, June 29, 2009
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  • Global Environment Outlook: environment for development (GEO-4)
    Table of Contents iii. Index >> SUMMARY FOR DECISION MAKERS Arabic English French Russian Spanish Chinese (available soon) >> BRUNDTLAND +20 SEMINAR BACKGROUND PAPER English >> UNEP EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR REMARKS English >> UNEP EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR PODCAST >> USER SURVEY Have a minute? MB) © UNEP. MB) French Full Report ( 21.2
    The Green Changemakers - Sunday, February 17, 2008
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  • Latest UN Environment Report Describes a 'Threatened Planet
    Link source : The United Nations Environment Program (UNEP) has released its latest detailed report, "Global Environment Outlook: environment for development (GEO-4)," which examines the state of the planet from a number of different aspects. GEO-4 is the latest in UNEP's series of flagship reports. Table of Contents iii. MB) i.
    The Green Changemakers - Tuesday, October 30, 2007
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  • Human waste could be fertiliser and power source
    The world's two billion tons of wastewater could supply much of the nitrogen, phosphorous and potassium required for crop fertilisation, says a report from the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP). link] Useful links Full UNEP report Graphic: Amount of water withdrawal and type of use by continent (source: UNEP) READ MORE.
    The Green Changemakers - Friday, March 26, 2010
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  • Protecting rainforests shown to reduce poverty Ecologist
    Researchers from Georgia State University looked at the long term impacts of poor people living near parks and reserves set up before 1985 and found the net impact of the protection was to alleviate poverty. The results are surprising. Most people might expect that if you restrict resources, people on average will be worse off.
    The Green Changemakers - Thursday, June 3, 2010
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  • PLANET GREEN’S BLUE AUGUST MONTH DIVES INTO SUMMER WITH A CELEBRATION OF THE OCEANS
    View the trailer for Acid Test at ( [link] ) and find out more about the film and ocean acidification at www.nrdc.org ; All month long on planetgreen.com , readers can engage with a broad range of original content from viewing slideshows of jaw-dropping waves to voting for your favorite sea creature to Beach Tips 101.
    Green (Living) Review - Saturday, June 27, 2009
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  • Building a Green Economy
    It is typically during times of crisis, not contentment, that humanity rises to new challenges. United Nations Environment Programme, "Global Green New Deal - UNEP Green Economy Initiative," 22 October 2008. The perfect storm of today's economic, environmental, and social ravages requires a robust, multi-pronged response. worker.)
    The Green Changemakers - Wednesday, November 12, 2008
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