The German Development Institute/Deutsches Institut fuer Entwicklungspolitik (DIE) and the Kiel Institute for the World Economy (IfW) has launched the official website and the blog of the Think20 (T20).
T20 was initiated during the Mexican G20 Presidency in 2012 and serves as an ideas bank for the G20. The T20 as...
The Ministry of Climate Change and Environment (MOCCAE) of the United Arab Emirates unveiled the second edition of the UAE State of Green Economy Report during the Global Green Growth Week held in Jeju, South Korea in September 2016. The UAE State of Green Economy Report aims to help the...
The UN Environment Finance Initiative 2016 Global Roundtable was recently held in Dubai, United Arab Emirates on 25-26 October 2016. The event started with a major commitment from local financial institutions, the Dubai Declaration on Sustainable Finance includes the committment of eleven UAE-based financial institutions to support the UAE Vision...
Trade & Industry Policy Strategies (TIPS) in partnership with the South African Research Chair in Industrial Development, based at the University of Johannesburg, and in association with the Green Economy Coalition (GEC), will be hosting its 2017 Annual Forum in June next year. The theme of the Forum is Industrialisation...
Government will create new environmental code and modernize Environment Ministry in bid to tackle raft of environmental threats
Cambodia has witnessed a remarkable period of growth. Its economic expansion has meant that Cambodia is rapidly becoming a lower middle-income country, an achievement that is lifting millions of people out of...
A High-Level Policy Dialogue and Knowledge Fair inaugurated the 2016 global Academy on the Green Economy to build inclusive green economies.
The ILO Director-General, Guy Ryder, opened the second edition of the PAGE Academy on the Green Economy, which is taking place at the International Training Centre of the ILO...
Posting Title: Knowledge Management Consultant
Department/ Office: United Nations Environment Programme
Work Location: GENEVA
Posting Period: 30 September 2016-6 October 2016
Job Opening number:16-United Nations Environment Programme-67700-Consultant
Result of Service: The green growth community of leading organizations and experts are provided with the latest studies, analysis, data, learning products...
Duty station: Geneva, Switzerland
Contract type: International ICA
Contract level: IICA-1
Duration: 3 months - part-time (80%)
Application period: L 03-Oct-2016 to 09-Oct-2016
The GGKP research programme is organized around a number of collaborative research committees, established on priority topics identified as being crucial in a green economy transition...
The newest issue of the Green Growth Knowledge Platform's Knowledge Update has just now been released and can be accessed here. This month's issue includes updates on:
- GGKP and TERI release journal focused on green fiscal reform. Topics covered include environmental taxation in transport, conceptual frameworks for measuring the effectiveness...