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In conversation with... Prof. Virginia Murray, Health Protection Agency

Tuesday, April 17 2012 / CDKN Global

Watch Prof. Virgina Murray, Contributing Lead Author of the IPCC SREX report on Managing Extreme Events and Disasters, and Head of Extreme Events and Health Protection at the Health Protection

America's water agenda: targets, solutions and the pathways to improving water resources management

Tuesday, April 17 2012 / Eldis

Developed through a two-year dialogue among regional stakeholders, this Agenda diagnoses the current situation and principal challenges facing water management ...

From transition to transformation: sustainable and inclusive development in Europe and Central Asia

Tuesday, April 17 2012 / Eldis

A new report on sustainable development in Eastern Europe and Central Asia, prepared by 13 UN agencies, has highlighted the need for the region to remove ...

Worldwide engagement for sustainable energy strategies

Tuesday, April 17 2012 / Eldis

This paper by the International Energy Agency (IEA) notes that, in contrast to its founding mission to secure access to reliable and ample supplies of ...

2010-2011 Annual Performance Report of UNDP supported GEF financed projects

Tuesday, April 17 2012 / Eldis

The Global Environment Facility (GEF) and the UN Development Programme (UNDP) have published this annual report on joint projects financed during 2011 ...

Justice for forests: improving criminal justice efforts to combat illegal logging

Tuesday, April 17 2012 / Eldis

This study by the World Bank looks at law enforcement tactics to prevent corruption and prosecute criminal organisations dealing in 'dirty money' from ...

Agriculture development and food security: progress on the implementation of the outcome of the World Summit on Food Security

Tuesday, April 17 2012 / Eldis

Reducing the number and proportion of people who suffer from hunger and malnutrition is one of today's most difficult challenges. Efforts have been made ...

Buenos Aires Unprepared for More Intense Storms**

Tuesday, April 17 2012 / Marcela Valente * - Tierramérica

The 18 deaths caused by a storm that hit Buenos Aires earlier this month tragically demonstrate the lack of preparedness for the ever more frequent and powerful weather events faced

Buenos Aires Unprepared for More Intense Storms**

Tuesday, April 17 2012 / Marcela Valente

The 18 deaths caused by a storm that hit Buenos Aires earlier this month tragically demonstrate the lack of preparedness for the ever more frequent and powerful weather events faced

New CDKN reports will help developing countries plan for climate extremes

Monday, April 16 2012 / CDKN Global

London, 17 April 2012: The Climate and Development Knowledge Network (CDKN) today launches a three-part series of reports, “Managing Climate Extremes and Disasters: Lessons from the IPCC SREX Report” covering

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