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Germany: Protests at Village Razing for Coal Mine |
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By :Associate Press |
| 09 January 2023 |
Climate activists dig in to defend German village from coal mine
“(We) will fight for every tree, for every house, for every meter in this village,” said Luka Scott, a spokesperson for the alliance of groups organizing protests.
Climate activists pledged Sunday to defend a tiny village in western Germany from being bulldozed for
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ETO Case: Lafarge and ISIS |
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By :HIC-HLRN |
| 23 October 2022 |
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Protest against TotalEnergies Displacements |
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By :Julius Barigaba The East African |
| 25 September 2022 |
TotalEnergies walks a tightrope as fresh hurdles threaten to delay pipeline project
International oil major TotalEnergies will on October 10 answer to charges of environmental and human rights abuse before the European Union parliament in Brussels in a new threat to the actualisation of its East African Crude Oil Pipeline (Eacop)
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How to consider climate change-related cases in the VDB |
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By :HIC-HLRN |
| 07 September 2022 |
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Pakistan: Mixed Mitigation Governance Record |
| 27 August 2022 |
Not all local governments have prepared for, or responded to monsoon flooding equally. After the devastating 2010 floods, authorities in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa have taken some measures to alleviate the affects of current floods, but not all local spheres of government have performed as well. Corruption, poor planning and disregard for building
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"HR, Environmental Law Must Govern Business" |
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By :David Boyd, OHCHR |
| 04 July 2022 |
Human rights and environmental due diligence laws crucial to combat irresponsible business activities – UN expert
Press release
GENEVA—Rampant deforestation, chemical and plastic production, fossil fuel exploitation and other large-scale extractive activities by business entities are harming people and the planet, a UN expert said today, introducing a blueprint for laws to
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Gold Extractivism- Sudan |
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By :Ahmed Mansour Ismail |
| 16 June 2022 |
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Sharm el-Sheikh to Become ‘Green City’ for CoP27 |
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By :Azza Guergues, al-Monitor |
| 15 June 2022 |
Sharm el-Sheikh gets $7 million to become green city for COP27
The Egyptian government, the UN Development Programme and the Global Environment Facility are aiming to transform Sharm el-Sheikh into a green city in the lead-up to the international climate conference in November.
CAIRO — Sharm el-Sheikh, a resort city on the
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Letter to UN:`Sustainable Development Delusions` |
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By :Initiative for Leadership and Sustainability (IFLAS), www.scholarswarning.net |
| 23 May 2022 |
People will suffer more if professionals delude themselves about sustainable development – Letter to UN
At the start of a United Nations summit on reducing the risks and impacts of disasters around the world and on the eve of the Stockholm+50 Conference, 100 scholars from 17 countries are stating publicly that
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Ukraine: New Master Plan for Kharkiv |
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By :UNECE |
| 06 May 2022 |
The war has already caused the destruction of infrastructure in many urban areas of Ukraine and will require enormous efforts by the government and international partners to reconstruct following the cessation of hostilities.
In April 2022, the Ministry for Communities and Territories Development developed draft recommendations for plans for rebuilding cities
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