Information on the second part of the second session of the Ad Hoc Working Group on the Durban Platform for Enhanced Action. Note by the Co-Chairs. [ADP.2013.9.InformalNote] - UNFCCC Latest Documents (2013/5/25)

Status of contributions as at 15 May 2013. Note by the secretariat. [FCCC/SBI/2013/INF.10] - UNFCCC Latest Documents (2013/5/25)

Report on the 23rd meeting of the Least Developed Countries Expert Group. Note by the secretariat. [FCCC/SBI/2013/8] - UNFCCC Latest Documents (2013/5/25)

Recommendation on the revision of the joint implementation guidelines. Note by the secretariat. [FCCC/SBI/2013/INF.3] - UNFCCC Latest Documents (2013/5/24)

Loan for Boggabri Coal Mine Expansion Project in Australia : Contributing to Securing Stable Supply of Mineral Resources to Japan - JBIC (2013/5/24)

“CDM in Africa–Finance and Support”–updated version now available - UNFCCC CDM - CDM News (2013/5/24)
The latest (2013) version of the UNFCCC-booklet“CDM in Africa– Finance and Support” is now available for download and free distribution. In line with the objectives of the Nairobi Framework to help under-represented countries access ...

Nepal's National Interests - II - ISN (2013/5/24)
This book discusses secularism, free and responsible media and foreign employment in the emerging 'New Nepal' and suggests that together they are the main crucial elements within the country. The various papers included seek to explore the challenges ...

Energy and development - eldis (2013/5/24)
The pursuit of a development path primarily driven by abundant, cheap fossil fuels is coming up against diminishing reserves, rising prices and global warming. Managing the growing tensions resulting from this situation requires increased cooperatio ...

Results of the survey on the enforcement status of the Soil Contamination Countermeasures Act and Soil Contamination Investigations and Countermeasures in FY 2011 - Govt. Japan (2013/5/24)

In Our World: 24 May (natural resources, climate, long reads and more) - IIED, U.K. (2013/5/24)
"In Our World"relates to IIED's world of environment and development. It connects us with what’s going on in both the real world and online worlds. Climate Change and Energy China agrees to impose carbon targets by 2016 . A second chance to kee ...

National Security Decision-Making in India - ISN (2013/5/24)
This monograph examines India's current national security decision-making processes. Unfortunately, because of wide-scale changes to them and their stakeholders, the system has become even more unwieldy than before. If some of its flaws are not corre ...

IGES National Registry Database - IGES - EnviroScope Library (2013/5/24)

S. Korea constructs its first carbon capture facility - KEEI, Korea (2013/5/24)

Iowa Ranks in Top 10 among States for Skin Cancer;Residents Urged to Take Protective Actions as Part of'Don't Fry Day'(IA) - Govt. U.S.A. (2013/5/24)
Environmental News FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE (Washington, D.C., May 23, 2013) - The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), joined by the National Council on Skin Cancer Prevention, the Food and Drug Administra ...

Developing GM super cassava for improved health and food security - UNU/IAS (2013/5/24)

Socio-ecological resilience in rice terraces of Yunnan, China - UNU/IAS (2013/5/24)

APO-UNCRD Cooperation for the Promotion of 3Rs in SMEs - UNCRD (2013/5/24)

Assessment of REDD+ training needs and supply in six countries in the Africa and Asia-Pacific Regions - eldis (2013/5/24)
REDD+ capacity building is fundamental to achieving REDD+ readiness. There is little data, however, that describe the type of capacity building and the number of people that are reached with these initiatives in REDD+ countries. The lack of informat ...

Bringing people back into protected forests in developing countries: insights from co-management in Malawi - eldis (2013/5/24)
Focusing on Malawi, this study examines struggles to bring people back into protected forests to enhance sustainable forest management and livelihoods using insights emerging from a co-management project in Malawi. It uses mixed social science metho ...

EPA to be reimbursed$340K for hazardous waste cleanup at Lin-Electric Superfund site in Mercer County,W.Va. (PA) - Govt. U.S.A. (2013/5/24)
PHILADELPHIA (May23, 2013) - Cooper Industries, LLC will reimburse the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency $340,000 for the agency’s costs incurred in cleaning up hazardous substances at the Lin-Electric Superfun ...