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Advancing the green economy in solid waste management across the
Middle East and North Africa
Joy Jadam, Technical coordinator and Sherif Arif, Consultant,
SWEEP-Net
......................................................................................96
Sustainable agriculture, wildlife, food security, consumption
and production patterns
Agricultural sustainability research and development projects
Warren Page, Manager, Communications and Public Affairs, Australian
Centre for International Agricultural Research
..................................... 99
Food, nutrition and sustainable agriculture within
a green economy
Hans Rudolf Herren, Biovision
..........................................................102
The Farmer Communication Programme in East Africa
David Amudavi and Hudson Wereh, Biovision Farmer Communication
Programme
.....................................................................................107
Voices of the forest: a community reclaims its livelihood
Prabha Chandran, Strategic Communications Manager, RECOFTC –
The Center for People and Forests
.....................................................111
A fishing guide to sustainability: local sustainable development
in Serbia
Nebojša Pokimica, Assistant Minister; Srdan Suši
ć
, Team Leader, Project:
‘Support to Implementation of the NSDS of the Republic of Serbia’;
Prof. Andelka Mihajlov, National Expert and Team Leader on Rio +20;
Miroslav Tadi
ć
, Head of the Department; Ministry of Environment,
Mining and Spatial Planning, Republic of Serbia
................................115
Changing unsustainable consumption and production patterns
Nadine Gouzee, Member of the Belgian Federal Planning Bureau
........119
Sustainability policies, programmes and their economic impact
Qatar’s commitment to sustainable development: a forward-looking vision
Department of Social Development, General Secretariat for Development
Planning, Qatar
..............................................................................123
Building the pillars of life on the road to Rio
Janez Poto
č
nik, European Commissioner for the Environment
.............128
Sustainability programmes recognized by Zayed International Prize for
the Environment
Meshgan Al Awar, Secretary General, Zayed International Prize
for the Environment
.........................................................................131
International cooperation for global green growth
Sang In Kang, Jun Hyun Park and Emily Park, Global Strategy Center,
Korea Environment Institute
.............................................................135
Green growth: necessity or opportunity for Africa?
Frank Sperling, Chief Climate Change Specialist, Department of Energy,
Environment and Climate Change and Alexis Rwabizambuga, Chief
Climate Change Officer, Compliance and Safeguards Division,
the African Development Bank
..........................................................139
Swedish perspectives on sustainable development
Gunilla Carlsson, Minister for International Development
Cooperation, Sweden
.......................................................................143
The Swiss commitment and priorities for sustainable development
Daniel Ziegerer, Head of Global Affairs Section, The Federal Office
for the Environment
........................................................................ 147
Building blocks for a green economy: experiences of the African
Development Bank
Alexis Rwabizambuga, Chief Climate Change Officer and Anthony
Nyong, Manager, Compliance and Safeguards Division, the African
Development Bank
..........................................................................150
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