Sustainability

This article from WRI insights details discussions raised during a seminar at World Water Week in Stockholm. 

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From Solutions Magazine, a look at CSOs (Civil Society Organizations) and the strategies they will need to make an impact in the face of climate change and other global issues.

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Through SEES Fellows, NSF seeks to enable the discoveries needed to inform actions that lead to environmental, energy and societal sustainability while creating the necessary workforce to address these challenges.

The purpose of the CFLR Program is to encourage the collaborative, science-based ecosystem restoration of priority forest landscapes.

 In this interview with founder and chairman of Conservation International, Peter Seligmann, he talks about the organizations choice to refocus on efforts to link environmental conservation to "the economic self-interest  of surrounding communitites and countries."

For interview, see link below. 

 Local governments around the world have a new tool to help share and use vast amounts of biodiversity knowledge collected in the course of their work.

16 JUNE 2012
Jou 12: Day 12
Lapli Pa Tonbe: The Rain Does Not Fall

 In BriefOver the past five decades, African agriculture has failed to meet the demands of a continent set to become the most populous region on earth by 2025.

 "Conservation agriculture has been promoted as a means to increase water and nutrient efficiencies in semi-arid regions of African, through a suite of practices such as cover-cropping and no-till agriculture. However, adoption of conservation agriculture on the continent has been low.