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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
June 27, 2022UNECE

Circular Step

Organisation
UNECE
Type
Technical Tools
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
February 15, 2022Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI)

Rapid Building Performance Assessment of Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Kigali, Rwanda

The list of recommendations at the end of the report enable the building owner (government), facility manager and building...

Organisation
Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI)
Type
Research and Studies
Sectors
Buildings and construction
Resource
February 15, 2022Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI)

Rapid Building Performance Assessment of Administrative Office Complex, Kigali, Rwanda

The walk-through audit assesses possible enhancements to the building envelope and equipment to reduce resource demands. In...

Organisation
Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI)
Type
Research and Studies
Sectors
Buildings and construction
Resource
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January 21, 2022SFS-MED Platform

Accelerating food systems transformation in the Mediterranean

The document proposes entry points for food systems transformation in the Mediterranean towards more sustainability and...

Organisation
SFS-MED Platform
Type
Communications Material
Regions
Africa
Europe and Central Asia
Middle East
Global
Sectors
Water
Food & Beverage
Environmental Services
Agricultural and Fishery
Forestry
Waste, incl. Chemicals
Financial Sector
Scientific Research, Development and Innovation
Health
Education
Resource
January 20, 2022SFS-MED Platform

Food systems transformation – Processes and pathways in the Mediterranean. A stocktaking exercise.

This publication presents a set of thematic areas common to most countries in the region, as well as a number of potential...

Organisation
SFS-MED Platform
Type
Research and Studies
Regions
Africa
Europe and Central Asia
Middle East
Sectors
Water
Food & Beverage
Public Procurement
Environmental Services
Agricultural and Fishery
Forestry
Waste, incl. Chemicals
Scientific Research, Development and Innovation
Tourism
Education
Resource
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October 6, 2021One Planet Network

Reduction of single-use plastics in the hotel industry in Cyprus

Background information Cyprus produces around 570,000 tonnes of waste annually, 88% of which goes to landfill due to limited...

Organisation
One Planet Network
Type
Communications Material
Project
January 18, 2021Centre international de hautes études agronomiques méditerranéennes (CIHEAM)

SFS-MED Platform

The new SFS-MED Platform landing page is available at this link. WHO The SFS-MED Platform is a community to leverage the...

Organisation
Centre international de hautes études agronomiques méditerranéennes (CIHEAM)
Project
February 3, 2020United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)

"Keep Our Sand and Sea Plastic-free" initiative in Cyprus

Why? The tourism industry is engaging with the issue of plastic pollution, which is a particular threat to ocean flora and...

Organisation
United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
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
December 24, 2019Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI)

Rwanda Green Building Minimum Compliance System

The Rwanda Housing Authority (RHA) in collaboration with the Building Construction Authority (BCA) Singapore, the Global...

Organisation
Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI)
Type
Technical Tools
Regions
Africa
Sectors
Buildings and construction