Beijing WRF conference recommends establishing international platform for resources

Beijing, 23 October 2012. Governments need to be alert to the growing spider web of bilateral resource agreements, in particular those involving developing and emerging countries. Better international resource governance

African countries encouraged to include the issue of urban mining into their resource policies

Addis Ababa, 22 October 2012. The African Development Forum (ADF) has encouraged African countries to take action in supporting the development and enforcement of integrated resource policies and legislation for

WRF and Convention Biological Diversity organise Urban Eco-Efficiency Labs in India and China

Montreal/St. Gallen, 31 August 2012 The World Resources Forum and the Secretariat of the UN Convention on Biological Diversity today confirmed their new partnership. As a first step the two

“Parliamentarians, the future of our Earth is in your hands”

Bern, 12 June 2012. “Politicians are elected for only a few years, whereas business investment cycles are much longer. An electric power plant functions several decades. The life expectancy of