Adopted on the 27 July 2010 by the Interministerial Committee for Sustainable Development, France’s National Sustainable Development Strategy (NSDS) Towards a Green and Fair Economy 2010-2013 provides a frame of reference and policy framework for all national, public and private stakeholders in the field of sustainable development.
The NSDS aims...
Ethiopia’s Climate-Resilient Green Economy, Climate Resilience Strategy: Agriculture and forestry highlights the need to engage in more climate-resilient activities in these two vital sectors, which make up 43 per cent of national GDP and employ 80 per cent of the population. The strategies for these sectors focus on agricultural crops, livestock, forestry...
Ethiopia’s Climate-Resilient Green Economy, Climate Resilience Strategy: Water and energy is designed to effectively leverage these important sectors, which are expected to contribute approximately 7.2 billion USD to the projected GDP growth over the GTPII period. According to this strategy, 42 per cent of MtCO2e savings will come from energy...
Forests are increasingly recognized as key to Kenya's economy, including for their role in the energy sector (water regulation and soil retention for hydroelectric power generation), agriculture (enhancing soil quality, reducing soil erosion) and tourism, as well as for timber and wood products. Moreover, Kenya’s constitution has set a minimum national...