Basel, 1 March 2013 “Nature and Culture – the future that we want”, was this year’s theme of the NATUR Kongress...
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WRF at WEF: “The faster you walk the more important you are”
Davos, 27 january 2013 Going into the World Economic Forum (WEF) and the Open Forum at Davos, it’s best to have...

Commodity Trade Hotspot Switzerland debate: “no them and us”
St Gallen, 15 November 2012 Bas de Leeuw, Managing Director at WRF opened the Oikos conference at the University of St....

“Sustainability is about behavior. We need social science to make real progress”
Bern, 7 November 2012 “Sustainability is about behavior, things that people feel, think and do. We cannot solve this issue...

Sasso San Gottardo Resources Exhibition open for public
San Gottardo, 25 August 2012. The WRF Secretariat was invited to the opening of the “Sasso San Gottardo”, an exhibition...

WRF meets System Dynamics Society – St. Gallen University hosts successful international event
St. Gallen, 3 August 2012, A team of the World Resources Forum attended the 30th International Conference of the System...

Switzerland shows how to put the Green Economy in practice, Rio document does not meet all challenges
Rio de Janeiro, 23 June 2012. Switzerland needs to decouple its economic growth from its resource use with a factor...

Swiss “Treasure House Earth” drawings go to China
Bern, 15 June 2012 The winning drawings from the Swiss “Treasure House Earth” competition will be exhibited at the World...

Business Summit: “Environment has to come out of the bubble”
Berlin, 23 May 2012. The Business for the Environment (B4E) Summit agreed today on strong messages to the Rio+20 negotiators,...

WRF team presents Davos outcomes in St. Gallen
St. Gallen, November 2011. For progress in addressing the major global resource challenges it is now necessary that natural and...