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Africa Urged to Use Multilateral Approach to Achieve Sustainable Development
2013-12-09 11:19:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Inter Press Service: Africa can achieve sustainable development by scaling up "green economy" initiatives. What is needed is increased allocations from within national budgets supplemented by donor funding, claim experts. The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) defines a green economy initiative as one that results in "improved human well-being and social equity, while significantly reducing environmental risks and ecological scarcities." In its simplest expression, a green economy is low-carbon, resource...
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