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European Environment Agency (EEA) Film - 'Planet RE:think'
Date:
17/06/2012
Excerpt:
In the context of the Rio+20 summit on sustainable development, on 17 June, 2012 the European Environmental Agency (EEA) released the film "Planet Re:think" telling the story of unsustainable resource use worldwide. World Atlas of Resource Use Published
Date:
15/06/2012
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The Sustainable Europe Research Institute (SERI) has produced the first complete world atlas of resource use - "Green economies around the world? Implications of resource use for development and the environment". World Resources Forum 2011 in Davos, Switzerland
Date:
19/09/2011
Excerpt:
The WRF transcends the current political focus on climate change and aims to bring the broader issues of global resource consumption and resource productivity onto the agenda. It aims to create a science-based, realistic vision of sustainable resource use. ... Three Post-doctoral Research Fellowships at the University of Leeds
Date:
29/07/2011
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The University of Leeds is searching for talented and motivated researchers to work on two exceptional interdisciplinary projects focusing on the role of infrastructure in service provision and resource demand, funded by the UK EPSRC (Engineering & Physical Sciences Research Council). ... The Manual of European Environmental Policy – Has Been Newly Updated
Date:
22/07/2011
Excerpt:
The Manual of European Environmental Policy provides analysis of over 500 Directives, Decisions and Regulations covering all fields of EU environmental policy including climate change, biodiversity, waste and resource use. ... Resource Efficiency Targets Rejected by EPs Industry, Research and Energy (ITRE) Committee
Date:
30/06/2011
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The German MEP Reinhard Bütikofer prepared a draft resolution with a request for a 3% annual target for efficiency improvements. However, this request was rejected by a large majority of the MEPs in the Parliament's Industry, Research and Energy Committee. ... EEA Report on Consumption and the Environment
Date:
26/01/2011
Excerpt:
The European Environment Agency (EEA) released its fourth Environment State and Outlook report. Consumption and the environment is one thematic assessment therein as a major driver of global resource use and associated environmental impacts.