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  1. Library Resource
    Biodiversity Indicators: UNECE & SDGs cover image
    Conference Papers & Reports
    November, 2016
    Global

    Dr Tom Brooks, Head, Science and Knowledge International Union for Conservation of Nature UNECE, Committee on Environmental Policy, presentation on Biodiversity Indicators: UNECE and the SDGS at the 12th Session of the Joint Task Force on Environmental Statistics and Indicators, 17 November 2016.

  2. Library Resource
    August, 2013
    Global

    This issue, which serves as the annual
    review on the environment, looks at the Bank's work
    from July 2002 through June 2003, dedicated this year to
    Water and the Environment, on the occasion of the Fifth
    World Parks Congress in Durban, South Africa. Following the
    overview, which reviews progress in the implementation of
    the Environment strategy, the report presents viewpoints on
    ways to move forward in delivering water as committed in

  3. Library Resource
    April, 2014
    Global

    In July 2001, the extractive industries
    review (EIR) was initiated with the appointment of Dr. Emil
    Salim, former Minister of the Environment for Indonesia, as
    eminent person to the review. The EIR was designed to engage
    all stakeholders-governments, nongovernmental organizations
    (NGOs), indigenous peoples' organizations, affected
    communities and community-based organizations, labor unions,
    industry, academia, international organizations, and the

  4. Library Resource
    March, 2016
    Global

    The purpose of this paper is to assess
    the World Bank's recent relations with civil society
    organizations (CSOs), that is, nongovernmental organizations
    and not-for-profit organizations, and to propose options for
    promoting more effective civic engagement in Bank-supported
    activities and managing associated risks in the future. The
    analysis in this paper points to four main issues and
    challenges for the Bank as it seeks to achieve more

  5. Library Resource
    The GEF-6 Biodiversity Strategy cover image
    Institutional & promotional materials
    December, 2014
    Global

    The Convention on Biological Diversity
    (CBD) defines biodiversity as the variability among living
    organisms from all sources including, inter alia,
    terrestrial, marine and other aquatic ecosystems and the
    ecological complexes of which they are part; this includes
    diversity within species, between species, and of
    ecosystems. The Millennium Ecosystem Assessment and TEEB
    (The Economics of Ecosystems and Biodiversity) demonstrated

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