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Environment day

Countering environmental crime: data collection, elite corruption exposure and community engagement

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Voices & Views

This year’s theme for World Environment Day puts the focus on land restoration, desertification and drought resilience with the slogan “Our land. Our Future. We are #GenerationRestoration.” According to data from the UN, up to 40%...

Worldwide
Biodiversity & Ecosystem
Civil Society
Climate change & disaster risks
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Environment & green economy
Governance & Corruption
Justice & rule of law
Biodiversity day

Biodiversity: the role of youth activism in the defence of ecosystems

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Ambassadors' Blog Post

On International Day for Biological Diversity, our Capacity4dev Ambassador Enrique Andrés del Castillo shares his insights on the crucial role of youth activism in ensuring the future of biodiversity and ecosystems.

Worldwide
Biodiversity & Ecosystem
Children and Youth
Climate change & disaster risks
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Environment & green economy
water day

Water and sanitation for all: the path towards resource protection and increased accessibility

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Ambassadors' Blog Post

On the occasion of International Water Day, one of our Capacity4dev Ambassadors, Nerea Artamendi Erro, shares some insights on the path towards guaranteeing access to water and sanitation to all and some of the work the European...

Worldwide
Biodiversity & Ecosystem
Water, Sanitation and Hygiene
Capacity Development
Key take-away points from biodiversity webinar

Key take-away points from biodiversity webinar

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Editors' Spotlight

The Capacity4dev editors collaborated with INTPA.F.2 and provides a list of takeaways.

Worldwide
Biodiversity & Ecosystem

The Economics of Nature

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Voices & Views

In this week's Voices & Views Pavan Sukhdev, the founder of Green Initiatives for a Smart Tomorrow (GIST) Advisory speaks to capacity4dev.eu about the economics of biodiversity.

Worldwide
Biodiversity & Ecosystem
Budget support
Climate change & disaster risks
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Economics & Public Finance
Environment & green economy
Forests

Sustainability: the Core of the New Development Goals?

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Voices & Views

The Deputy Executive Director of the United Nations Environment Programme, Ibrahim Thiaw, reminds us - as underlined at Rio+20 in 2012 - that the goals of the post-2015 development agenda need, at their very heart, to be...

Worldwide
Biodiversity & Ecosystem
Climate change & disaster risks
Development Policy
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Environment & green economy
Forests

Civil Society Shares Their Experience of the VPA Process at FLEGT Week 2013

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Voices & Views

The European Union’s Forest Law Enforcement, Governance and Trade (FLEGT) initiative calls on the involvement of civil society in the negotiation and implementation of their Voluntary Partnership Agreements (VPA) with timber...

Africa
Ghana
Asia
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Indonesia
Myanmar
Biodiversity & Ecosystem
Civil Society
Environment & green economy
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Forests