sustainable development

Welcome to the 'sustainable development' tag page at Technorati. This page features content from the farthest reaches of the Blogosphere that authors have "tagged" with 'sustainable development'.

Latest blogosphere posts tagged “sustainable development”

• Green Jobs Created Through $100 Million Energy Independence Program

  
  MYGreen Education and Career — Authority: 132
  Despite rising unemployment in California and nationwide, construction-related jobs in Sonoma County increased 8.4 percent between January 2009 and September 2009 after the implementation of the $100 million Sonoma County Energy Independence Program (SCEIP), according to a press release issued on Monday. Data from ...
  6 hours ago

• Malaria Kills Millions Every Year in Africa

  
  CafeSentido.com — Authority: 521
  Malaria is one of the 21st century’s great plagues. It is responsible for anywhere from 1 to 3 million deaths per year, most of them in sub-Saharan Africa. Efforts to eradicate the disease are mounting: in the year 2000, just 3% of children under 5, in sub-Saharan Africa, slept with mosquito nets; by 2008, that ...
  15 hours ago

• Enjoy the Ride!

  
  REALNEO for all - Regional Economics Action Links North East Ohio — Authority: 448
      read more
  1 day ago

• Question of the Day: Do The Port Authority and the PD Still Have a Long Hard Fall From Grace Ahead, Together?

  
  REALNEO for all - Regional Economics Action Links North East Ohio — Authority: 448
  November 21, 2009, the Cleveland Plain Dealer published a get-out-of-jail-free editorial for seemingly life-term Cleveland Port Authority dictator John Carney, and his board of directors - " A Cleveland Port Authority board already wounded cant afford conflict-of-interest charges -- editorial " - that fully ...
  1 day ago

• Obama Weekly Address: Overseas Trip to Bolster US Economy

  
  CafeSentido.com — Authority: 521
  From WhiteHouse.gov: “In an address recorded in Seoul, South Korea, the President discusses his trip to Asia. He talks about his push to stop nuclear proliferation in North Korea, Iran, and around the world. He talks about promoting America’s principles for an open society in China while making progress on joint ...
  2 days ago

• Can We Expect China’s Cooperation on Cutting Emissions? (discussion)

  
  CafeSentido.com — Authority: 521
  I think this is an interesting question. Can we expect China’s cooperation? It’s clear that China has shifted its energy policy somewhat, to take account for the potential long-term strategic economic benefit of being a major source for green energy technology, know-how and to use green energy to fill out the ...
  2 days ago

• i want to write about...

  
  na me dis o! — Authority: 113
  8/26/2002: 1 of 5 i want to write but i dont want to write. my head hurts. my eyes specifically. glasses seem to be hurting my head. prescription? also got a shot to my eye playing [basket]ball yesterday. not sure whats up?! anywho... i want to write about: family phone calls and update dinner with the young ...
  3 days ago

• Sustainable Development Insights

  
  Desertification — Authority: 149
  Read at : Sustainable Development Announcement List <sd-l@lists.iisd.ca>The first two issues of Sustainable Development Insights, edited and published by the Pardee Center at Boston University, are here.Below is the announcement of the series that has been posted on the Pardee Center Website, ...
  3 days ago

• How are We Going to Solve the Water (and Sanitation) Crisis?

  
  Triple Pundit — Authority: 664
  Here’s the deal. 1 billion people lack access to clean water. 2.5 billion people lack access to adequate sanitation. Every year 3 to 5 million people die from water-related diseases.Water will surely be the biggest issue of our time, globally. So, what are the strategies being used to bring clean water and ...
  4 days ago

• On the Profitability of Investments in Energy Sector (discussion)

  
  CafeSentido.com — Authority: 521
  If we’re looking at a rise in overall global energy consumption as an “opportunity”, we should class all particulars of the debate in terms of the long-term viability of the energy resource to be exploited. While carbon-based commodities may see steep returns in the short term, heavy front-end investment in ...
  4 days ago

• The Toilet is still a luxury for 2.5 billion people worldwide…

  
  Moving Images, Moving People! — Authority: 123
  It had to happen sooner or later: a world day dedicated to, ahem, toilets. When all sorts of public interest causes are claiming the 365 days of our year, it was only a matter of time.19 November is World Toilet Day – a day to celebrate the humble, yet vitally important, toilet and to raise [...]
  4 days ago

• World Summit on Food Security - keep up the pressure

  
  LEISA's Farm — Authority: 113
  posted by Karen Hampson The FAO World Summit on Food Security in Rome came to a close yesterday, the culmination of various events over the last year looking at how to tackle the global food insecurity situation. The seven-page official Declaration was adopted by the Summit on Monday, the first day. FAOs ...
  5 days ago

• Television “Goes Green Behind the Scenes”

  
  MYGreen Education and Career — Authority: 132
  NBC Universal is making “green production” easier for its televisions shows by integrating environmental sustainability into its core production culture. As part of an ongoing goal to implement eco-friendly practices across the company, NBC Universal has launched a green production initiative to deliver a ...
  5 days ago

• SIEW 2009: Sustainable Cities 2009

  
  Green Business Times — Authority: 119
  The Sustainable Cities 2009 conference was held during the Singapore International Energy Week to discuss key issues, investment opportunities, and green technologies associated with developing sustainable cities. Some topics discussed: Dr Liu Thai Ker, Chairman, Centre for Liveable Cities , started the conference ...
  5 days ago

• Investing in Nature provides huge returns

  
  Sustainable development and much more — Authority: 125
  Evidence keeps on piling : investing in Nature and the environment is perhaps one of the best thing you can do , not only for Mankind as a whole but also for yourself as Return On Investments (ROI) are high. The Economics of Ecosystems and Biodiversity (TEEB) issued a report which according to the BBC shows ...
  5 days ago

• Going Green in China, Case by Case

  
  China Digital Times (CDT) — Authority: 638
  Ordos , Inner Mongolia, has been getting its share of attention in recent weeks with several articles mentioning it in the international media. The New York Times reports from the city on local initiatives to implement green technology in China: Regions are vying to outdo one another in a race to develop ...
  5 days ago

• Instead of having a signed “deal” at Copenhagen, now it seems that the leaders will be happy with a compilation of National promises. By coincidence, the UN Think Tank of UNU hosted today a panel – “PUBLIC POLICY: FROM NATIONAL TO GLOBAL” – it could not h

  
  Sustainabilitank — Authority: 510
  Instead of having a signed “deal” at Copenhagen, now it seems that the leaders will be happy with a compilation of National promises. By coincidence, the UN Think Tank of UNU hosted today a panel – “PUBLIC POLICY: FROM NATIONAL TO GLOBAL” – it could not have been at a better time – and trust me – it ...
  5 days ago

• Climate Change and Security

  
  Wednesday-Night — Authority: 136
  Chatham House Briefing Paper - Cleo Paskal : How climate change is pushing the boundaries of security and foreign policy ; More of Cleo’s publications ; International Institute for Sustainable Development (IISD) Climate Change and Security ; The Regional Impacts of Climate Change The Cold War was ...
  5 days ago

• EPA Opens Green Homes Website As Resource For Home Buyers and Prospective Renters Alike

  
  Lexington Urban Blog — Authority: 100
   Home owners, buyers and renters have a new resource for going green indoors and out. The EPA’s new Green Homes Website will help people make their homes greener with tips on reducing energy consumption, carbon footprints, waste generation and water usage, as well as improving indoor air quality.The latest federal ...
  5 days ago

• Cross Cutting Agra

  
  :: Delhi Greens :: — Authority: 411
  The Taj Mahal: A resource curse in the ‘heart’ of India?Mention or lack of mention of just one word makes a difference. Thank you for appreciating the film review with ‘Beautiful.’I had the privilege of being present in an awesome event in Agra. Empirical facts indicated that of the 378 settlements that can be ...
  6 days ago

Comments about sustainable development