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Greening the economy – preparing for a new Earth Summit in Rio
European Environment Agency (EEA) Executive Director Jacqueline McGlade will be in New York this week, working towards a historic environmental summit next year.
Inspiring sustainable development
In 1992, the landmark Earth Summit in Rio de Janeiro proposed a new form of environmental governance, building breakthrough environmental agreements on climate change and biodiversity.
This week the United Nations Commission on Sustainable Development (CSD) meets ... |
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Rediscovering sound soil management
At the same time that demand for food is soaring along with the world’s population, the soil’s ability to sustain and enhance agricultural productivity is becoming increasingly diminished and unreliable.
Fortunately, it’s not too late to restore our soil resources. What it will take, say the editors and contributors to a new book, Soil Management: Building a Stable Base for Agriculture, is rediscovering the value of soil management and following practices that are firmly grounded in science. The book is published by the American Society of Agronomy (ASA) and Soil Science ... |
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BI Norwegian Business School
BI one of the top 30 business schools in Europe
In this year’s Financial Times ranking of customised programmes, BI Norwegian Business School holds its ground at number 29 among the best business schools in Europe. “Considering ever-growing competition, we have to say we’re pleased to maintain our position of number 29 on the list of Europe’s best business schools,” says BI President Tom Colbjørnsen. “Our goal is to develop towards becoming one of Europe’s leading business schools. It is therefore gratifying to see that BI scored well in this ranking on the number of programmes completed in whole or in part abroad, and that we have good international partner schools we cooperate with.”
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