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October 30, 2023RMIT University

The Transition to a Circular Built Environment in Australia: An Analysis of the Jurisdictional Policy Framework

Professor Usha Iyer-Raniga is at the School of Property and Construction Management at RMIT University. Usha is co-leading...

Organisation
RMIT University
Type
Research and Studies
Regions
Africa
Asia/Pacific
Europe and Central Asia
Latin America/Caribbean
Middle East
North America
Global
Sectors
Water
Public Procurement
Environmental Services
Waste, incl. Chemicals
Scientific Research, Development and Innovation
Industrial Sector
Energy
Consumer Goods
Buildings and construction
Education
Resource
January 10, 2023Green Building Council Finland

Unlocking the Potential of Local Circular Construction Materials in Urbanising Africa

This publication’s focus is on the sustainable use of building materials in urbanising Africa. African countries face...

Organisation
Green Building Council Finland
Type
Research and Studies
Regions
Africa
Sectors
Buildings and construction
Resource
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December 12, 2022World Tourism Organization (UNWTO)

Measuring tourism emissions at destination level: Australia case

Research in Australia based on a framework integrating the principles of Tourism Satellite Account with the National...

Organisation
World Tourism Organization (UNWTO)
Type
Research and Studies
Sectors
Tourism
Resource
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May 23, 2022Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)

WFP Evaluation of USDA’s Local and Regional Food Aid Procurement Program (Rwanda 2017-2019) Endline – Final Report

Agriculture is a key element of Rwanda’s development policy (Vision 2020 and 2050). It contributes 33 percent of the Gross...

Organisation
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Type
Case studies, Concrete Applications and Best Practices
Sectors
Food & Beverage
Public Procurement
Agricultural and Fishery
Resource
January 20, 2021Consumer Information Programme

Case Study: Australasian Recycling Label (ARL)

Organisation
Consumer Information Programme
Type
Case studies, Concrete Applications and Best Practices
Sectors
Consumer Goods
Resource
January 13, 2020Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)

Leveraging institutional food procurement for linking small farmers to markets: Findings from WFP's Purchase for Progress initiative and Brazil's food procurement programmes

Targeting government agencies and international organizations tasked with advising on and designing IFPPs, readers are...

Organisation
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Type
Case studies, Concrete Applications and Best Practices
Regions
Africa
Latin America/Caribbean
Sectors
Food & Beverage
Public Procurement
Agricultural and Fishery
Education
Resource
November 6, 2019United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)

Building the Business Case for Sustainable Procurement in Australia - Guidance 2019 Edition

Sustainability is a relatively recent area of attention for many organisations and consequently some people in an...

Organisation
United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
Type
Research and Studies
Sectors
Public Procurement
Consumer Goods
Resource
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March 3, 2019RMIT University

Sustainability Balance

Apart from the building and construction industry, the office buildings sector has a significant impact on the environment...

Organisation
RMIT University
Type
Research and Studies
Regions
Asia/Pacific
Sectors
Buildings and construction
Resource
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March 3, 2019RMIT University

Interdisciplinary Engagement in Higher Education: Opportunities Explored

Urban living labs are a form of collaborative partnership particularly in urban areas to support sustainability outcomes. The...

Organisation
RMIT University
Type
Research and Studies
Regions
Asia/Pacific
Sectors
Education
Resource
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November 18, 2018United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)

Support to the Development and Implementation of a Green Growth and Economy Approach to Rwanda's Economic Transformation (Join Program), Rwanda

Organisation
United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
Type
Guidelines and Manuals
Regions
Africa
Sectors
Water
Transport
Environmental Services
Agricultural and Fishery
Forestry
Resource
April 24, 2018RMIT University

Integrating Interdisciplinary Thinking and Practice: A Case Study of a Victorian University in Australia

A major reason underpinning this criticism is that the students are not exposed to the requisite skills to make them work...

Organisation
RMIT University
Type
Case studies, Concrete Applications and Best Practices
Regions
Asia/Pacific
Sectors
Energy
Buildings and construction
Education
Resource
April 24, 2018RMIT University

Future-proofing buildings: optimising facility management in building design to achieve high performance for occupants

To meet legislative requirements and offer sustainable built environments, universities are now striving to be ‘Green Star...

Organisation
RMIT University
Type
Case studies, Concrete Applications and Best Practices
Regions
Asia/Pacific
Sectors
Energy
Buildings and construction
Education