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June 21, 2024World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF)

Was any progress made on food systems at SB60 Climate Meetings in Bonn?

“We’ve taken modest steps forward here in Bonn,” said UN Climate Change Executive Secretary Simon Stiell in his closing speech at the SB60 Bonn Climate Change Meetings.

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January 12, 2023Green Building Council Finland

Unlocking the Potential of Local Circular Materials in Urbanising Africa

Africa is the fastest-growing region in the world. Unfortunately, current construction in Africa is highly dependent on imported construction materials with high negative environmental impacts. The new SBC publication Unlocking the Potential of Local...

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Africa

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Buildings and construction

Webinar

September 21, 2020One Planet Network

WEBINAR: Rebuilding better: South Africa's green and inclusive industrial policies

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January 27, 2020United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)

Four new podcast interviews released by SBC programme

The One Planet network Sustainable Buildings and Construction programme has made available several new interviews from it's Build With Care series

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July 1, 2019United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)

New Index outlines agrobiodiversity’s role in food system sustainability

New index calculates how well countries agricultural biodiversity to improve diets, markets and production, and achieve sustainable and resilient food systems.

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