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Fwd: water-l digest: August 13, 2014

WATER-L Digest for Wednesday, August 13, 2014. 1. International Training of Trainers on Integrated Water Resources Management 2. *** FAO Land & Water Bulletin  ::  August 2014 *** ___________________________________________________________________________________ Subscribe to all other IISD Reporting Services' free newsletters and lists for environment and sustainable development policy professionals at http://www.iisd.ca/email/subscribe.htm ___________________________________________________________________________________ ---------- Forwarded message ---------- From:  caroline.desalos@wur.nl To:  Cc:  Date: Wed, 13 Aug 2014 01:05:44 -0500 Subject: International Training of Trainers on Integrated Water Resources Management Dear colleagues, The Centre for Development Innovation Wageningen UR is pleased to announce the 2015 international Training of Trainers on Integrated Water Resources Management - Facilitating water stewardship from a basin per...

Fwd: forests-l digest: August 07, 2014

FORESTS-L Digest for Thursday, August 07, 2014. 1. =?Windows-1252?Q?WWF_Online_Learning_Session_on_=91What_Drives_Deforestat?= 2. New Publication from Climate Focus, WRI and FCMC: Safeguards in Bilateral REDD+ Finance ___________________________________________________________________________________ Subscribe to all other IISD Reporting Services' free newsletters and lists for environment and sustainable development policy professionals at http://www.iisd.ca/email/subscribe.htm ___________________________________________________________________________________ ---------- Forwarded message ---------- From: "Byrnes, Breen" < Breen.Byrnes@wwfus.org > To:  Cc:  Date: Thu, 7 Aug 2014 14:27:53 +0000 Subject: WWF Online Learning Session on 'What Drives Deforestat Dear Friends,   Please join us for the next WWF Forest and Climate Programme online REDD+ Learning Session on Thursday, August 28 at 12PM EDT/1800 CEST. ...

Fwd: forests-l digest: August 06, 2014

Subject: forests-l digest: August 06, 2014 From: "Forest Policy Info Mailing List digest" < forests-l@lists.iisd.ca > Reply-To: "Forest Policy Info Mailing List" < forests-l@lists.iisd.ca > Date: Thu, 07 Aug 2014 00:00:01 -0500 FORESTS-L Digest for Wednesday, August 06, 2014. 1. XIV World Forestry Congress - What's new, what's next? ___________________________________________________________________________________ Subscribe to all other IISD Reporting Services' free newsletters and lists for environment and sustainable development policy professionals at http://www.iisd.ca/email/subscribe.htm ___________________________________________________________________________________ ---------- Forwarded message ---------- From: WFC-XIV < WFC-XIV@fao.org > To:  Cc:  Date: Wed, 6 Aug 2014 14:21:43 +0200 Subject: XIV World Forestry Congress - What's new, what's next?   Spanish * * French XIV World ...

Let’s take a closer look at U.N. Agenda 21

Posted:  Friday, August 1, 2014 11:31 am  |  Updated: 1:54 pm, Fri Aug 1, 2014. LARRY MOORE  |  0 comments A  reader has asked me to explain Agenda 21 in a way that’s easier to understand, so this is my attempt: Sustainable Development, Agenda 21, is a plan by the United Nations to be completed in this 21st century. The Agenda 21 U.N. document is written to avoid clear understanding. One quote from this document is: “We should meet the needs of today without compromising the needs of the future.” This sounds like saving the world for all following generations. The United Nations’ Agenda 21 was signed by the United States in 1992, and 22 years later, many people are still in the dark. This is a political trick used to invent problems that we agree with. We won’t wake up until it is too late. Global warming looks like one of these inventions. Global warming is an effort to convince us that we must learn to use less of everything, and respect the earth an...