Publication Highlight: Solutions Journal

May 16, 2012 No Comments by

Solutions, a nonprofit print and online publication devoted to showcasing bold and innovative ideas for solving the world’s integrated ecological, social, and economic problems, is spotlighting an upcoming special issue to be published in anticipation of the upcoming UN Conference on Sustainable Development (Rio+20). The  issue, “The Future We Want,” features an interview with Gus O’Donnell, [...]

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Press Release: Himalayas Warming More Rapidly Than the Rest of the Earth?

May 15, 2012 No Comments by

Researchers associated with the University of Massachusetts, Boston and the Bangalore based Ashoka Trust for Research in Ecology and the Environment (ATREE) have found that the Himalayas, a biodiversity hotspot, is warming more rapidly than the rest of the globe. A new study report published in the journal ‘PLoS One’ on May 15, 2012 authored by [...]

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Elders and Youngers Discuss: How Do We Want to Live? How Can We Get There?

May 11, 2012 No Comments by

Global Campaign For Climate Action (GCCA) is bringing together four members of the Elders group, and four young activists for an online discussion about sustainable future.The Elders group was founded in 2007 by Nelson Mandela who, along with Aung San Suu Kyi , remains an honorary  member of the group. The ten member group is made up [...]

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International Affairs journal special issue on ‘Rio+20 and the Global Environment’ available for download

May 08, 2012 No Comments by

Until the end of May 2012, the International Affairs Special Issue: ‘Rio+20 and the global environment: reflections on theory and practice’ is available online for free. The issue, guest edited by Bernice Lee and Robert Falkner, highlights the work of respected academics and researchers in preparation for Rio+20. The full articles are available by clicking on the [...]

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European Informal Environment Council Discusses Governance

May 04, 2012 No Comments by

The European Union and its Member States presented their position about the Green Economy discussion for the the upcoming United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development UNCSD Rio + 20. The declaration resulted from the meeting of the Informal Environmental Council of the European Union in Horsens, Denmark on April 18th-19th, 2012. Ministers reinforced the relevance of the [...]

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U.S. Embassy Addis Ababa’s highlights Negusu Aklilu as Alumni of the Month

May 03, 2012 No Comments by

Each month, the U.S. Embassy in Addis Ababa highlights an alumni of the many U.S.-sponsored exchange programs. Candidates are selected for their continued efforts in community service and contributions to the development of their nation in various sectors. The U.S. Embassy’s Alumni of the Month for the month of May is Negusu Aklilu, an environmental climate [...]

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GEG Project Videos

Quest for Leadership

May 25, 2010 2 Comments by

‘Quest for Leadership’ recounts the story of environmental governance through the eyes of the individuals who created and led national and international institutions for environment and development.

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Quest for Symphony

Dec 17, 2009 No Comments by

Produced by Maria Ivanova and Joe Ageyo, The Quest for Symphony has been called “the white paper on global environmental governance in images.

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Way Ahead Not Closed!

Dec 16, 2009 3 Comments by

On 29 June 2009, the GEG Project convened a historic reunion of all five successive Executive Directors of the United Nations Environment Programme at the Global Environmental Governance Forum in Glion, Switzerland.

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Interview with Bill Ruckelhaus

Dec 15, 2009 No Comments by

For more interviews please visit the GEG Project on Vimeo.

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Interview with John McDonald

Sep 05, 2009 No Comments by

For more videos please visit the GEG Project Vimeo page.

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Interview with Maurice Strong

Aug 30, 2009 No Comments by

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