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“Plastic is everywhere” – interview with former WRF staff on her upcoming plastic pollution expedition
Tokyo, 31 May 2012. Our former colleague Laura Iten will sail across the Pacific from Tokyo to Hawaii on June
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,
Who wants to become WRF Student Reporter in Beijing?
St. Gallen, May 2012 The application procedure for a new team of ten Student Reporters has been opened today. The new
WRF Association inaugurated at town hall St. Gallen
St. Gallen, 16 March 2012. Against the backdrop of the multiple crises of the past years – financial, food and energy
Call for papers China WRF 2012 published
Beijing, March 2012. The Call for Papers for the World Resources Forum 2012 has been published. Deadline for submission of
WRF innovative “two-site conference concept” reduces GHG emissions
St. Gallen, March 2012. The World Resources Forum 2009 was organised as a “two-site conference”, which took simultaneously place in
WRF calls on Rio+20 to focus on targets
The Guardian, February 2012. Bas de Leeuw, Managing Director at the World Resources Forum (WRF), calls on Rio+20 to focus
YES youth report about Davos published
Zurich, January 2012. The final report of the YES youth group about their participation in the World Resources Forum, held in
Resource Snapshot (7): Water
St. Gallen, November 2011. A water secure world is the key in order to achieve the Millennium Development Goals. Neither food or