Sustainable Community Action
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"Participation is ranked 3rd (out of 97) and is well supported across all organisational types. Given the prominence of this concept, turning it into meaningful initiatives and outcomes in the Rio process will be vital." Rio+20: Analysis of Zero Draft Submissions, January 2012 [1]

The Greening of Singapore, 14 January [2]

Jane Goodall Institute: Saving Trees and Chimpanzees While Improving Health, 1/11/12 [3] topic

Rio 2012 - Zero draft of the outcome document published, January 2012 [4]

World cities say: 'Hear us!', New York City's Mayor Michael Bloomberg champions a major role for cities at Rio+20, Jan. 03 [5]
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References

  1. stakeholderforum.org, p.6, January 2012
  2. singaporesojourn.blogspot.com, 14 January 2012
  3. janegoodall.org, 1/11/12
  4. uncsd2012.org, January 2012
  5. charlotteobserver.com, Jan. 03, 2012


2010

Canadian Forest Industry and Environmental Groups sign world’s largest conservation agreement applying to area twice the size of Germany, May 18 [1] topic

Apps for Climate Action Contest challenges Canadian software developers to raise awareness of climate change and inspire action to reduce carbon pollution, March 26 [2] Submission deadline: July 15 topic

2009

2008

  • Calls for bottled water bans grow in Canada, August 23 [5]

2007



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References

  1. Greenpeace International, May 18, 2010
  2. Apps for Climate Action, March 26 2010
  3. CBC News Canada, June 17, 2009
  4. TerraChoice, April 15, 2009
  5. Wikinews, August 23
  6. Greenpeace, December 15