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A Critical Moment To Harness Green
Infrastructure To Secure Clean Water
The 18th Katoomba Meeting begins Thursday in Beijing, and will focus on the interaction between forests and water. Todd Gartner of ...
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A Look at the Links Between Water, Food Security, and Ecosystems
The theme of this year's World Water Day, water and food security, calls our attention to growing - and interlinked - pressures on ...
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Discussion Now Closed: When Does Stacking Ecosystem Service Payments add Ecological Value?
A well-run business seeks to maximize its earnings by harvesting several income streams from one asset, but that only works if ...
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Infrastructure: From Shades of Grey to Shades of Green
US President Barack Obama has called for a massive increase in spending to revive our crumblng built infrastructure, but he's so ...
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Cap-and-Trade Beats Slash-and-Shirk Any Day
Nobody wants a regulatory apparatus that is bloated, inefficient, and opaque, but most of us do want clean air, clean water, ...
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Mississippi Learning:
Flood the Plains – and Spare the Disaster?
This month’s flooding along the Mississippi River has introduced the term “spillway” into common vernacular as more and more of these ...
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Roundtable Hopes Inclusiveness Will Lead to Cohesion in New Zealand and Australia
Cash-strapped governments around the world are turning to mechanisms that preserve endangered species by incorporating the cost of habitat destruction into ...
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New Guide:
Corporate Ecosystem Valuation
The World Business Council for Sustainable Development has released its new Guide to Corporate Ecosystem Valuation (CEV). The guide, the first ...
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Army Corps Needs to Examine Rationale for Mitigation Territories
Mitigation bankers have long complained that different regulatory agencies apply different standards, and a study published late last year bears that ...
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Maryland Sets Pace for Chesapeake Water Quality
The US State of Maryland has a history of putting innovative ideas into practice when it comes to the environment.  Over ...
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Where do we find the Money, Talent and Political Will to Protect the Environment?
The question is tough and so are the answers in “Conservation Capital in the Americas: Exemplary Conservation Finance Initiatives.” Editor James ...
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Monitoring: What Works, and What Doesn't?
Any scheme that aims to save nature by paying for its ecosystem services has to begin by measuring and monitorin those ...
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Using Nature to Reach the Millennium Development Goals
As the second day of a three-day UN summit aimed at reducing poverty winds down in New York, it's clear that ...
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Book Review:
New Wastewater Book Balances Environmental Ideals and Low-Income Realities
Poor countries that aim for top-notch water quality often end up with unmanageable water-quality schemes.  A new book, “Wastewater Irrigation and ...
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"Primary Production" and the True Cost of the BP Horizon Oil Spill
BP says it's managed to plug the runaway well that pumped untold millions of barrels of crude oil into the Gulf ...
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"Primary Production" and the True Cost of BP
BP says it has managed to plug the runaway well that pumped untold millions of barrels of crude oil into the ...
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Light at the End of Deepwater Horizon
Long before the Deepwater Horizon catastrophe, the Obama Administration launched its Ocean Policy Task Force, which immediately began criticizing US ocean ...
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Book Review:
New Water Book Puts People First
The history of civilization is, in many ways, a history of water and its availability.  Market-based schemes for dealing with the ...
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Book Review: The New Atlas of Water Aims Both High and Low
The new edition of 2004’s Atlas of Water seeks to provide a high-level yet easily-accessible introduction to the wide variety of ...
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How Can Green Markets Access Islamic Finance?
The amount of  Shari’ah-compliant assets grew by nearly 30% over the past year, but no one really knows how much of ...
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