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Online
Transitioning towards Sustainable Consumption and Production (SCP) is key to achieving the 2030 Sustainable Agenda. The course “Introduction to SCP in LAC” aims to provide policy makers and other stakeholders with an introduction to SCP, as an approach to enabling sustainable societies in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) region.
How can countries monitor progress towards more sustainable and inclusive economies? The newly-developed Partnership for Action on Green Economy (PAGE) Green Economy Progress Measurement Framework is a tool designed to enable countries to measure green economy progress across a period of time.
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Online
Do you know about the Green Fiscal Reform (GFR)? Learn more about how fiscal policy approach can improve consumption and investments to drive an inclusive green economy! The new e-learning course ‘Green Fiscal Reform’, organized by the Partnership for Action on Green Economy (PAGE), starts on 18 September 2017.
Natural capital encompasses the world's living and non-living natural assets. It forms the basis for environmental and economic life through natural resource production and the provision of ecosystem services. Despite the proliferation of national green growth plans in recent years, only a handful of the more than 60 such plans include strong provisions for valuing, protecting and enhancing natural capital.
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Online
Energy is the golden thread that connects economic growth, increased social equity, and an environment that allows the world to thrive. Development is not possible without energy, and sustainable development is not possible without sustainable energy. This online programme will give a comprehensive overview of renewable energy as a means to enable sustainable development at a global scale.
On 6 September 2017 (3:00 pm to 4:30 pm CEST), the Practical Action Consulting Limited is holding a webinar on "CTCN/Practical Action Webinar: Energy access financing".
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Oxford University, Oxford, United Kingdom
Face-to-face
The School will address key elements of the new economy transformation, exploring the cutting edge methods and policy applications in ecological economics. With a clear sustainable development focus, it will draw on the expertise of a range of disciplines: economics, ecology, physics, environmental sciences, sociology, psychology, complex systems theory, etc. to address the current challenges: climate change, biodiversity loss, resource depletion, water shortages, social cohesion and achieving sustainability.
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Oxford University, Oxford, United Kingdom
Face-to-face
This intensive programme from, 9 - 21 July 2017, teaches from the Summer School for Enterprise and Environment (SSEE) strengths in environmental economics and policy, enterprise management, and financial markets and investment. It will explore how we study critical global environmental challenges in the 21st century through the combination of rigorous science and diverse stakeholder engagement and the value of the environment to enterprise.
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Bratislava, Slovakia
Face-to-face
The forest sector has a great potential to generate jobs and income, support livelihoods and contribute to rural development by supplying goods and maintaining forest ecosystem services. The forest sector is expected to play an important role in the emerging green economy in the pan-European region. The transition to a...
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Online
An online course that provides participants with hands-on understanding of sustainable consumption and production and its role as a stand-alone sustainable development goal in the implementation of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development.
Overview
Focused on SDG 12, this online course is designed and delivered in partnership with the Collaborating...