Climate Action 2010-2011

92 Conserving urban water resources cuts greenhouse gas emissions
Jerry Yudelson, Author and founder of Green Buildings Consultancy Practice
Yudelson Associates
98 Natural capitalism – nature’s economy
L. Hunter Lovins, Founder of Natural Capitalism Solutions (NCS)
101 Respect: businesses can lead on sustainability
Kaj Embrén, Co-founder of Respect
FINANCE AND MARKETS
104 Achieving a low-carbon economy requires a private investment
revolution
Remco Fischer, Programme Manager, UNEP Finance Initiative
108 SPECIAL REPORT – Maersk Line:
Shipping can help tackle global climate change
110 Financing climate action. Four questions needing answers
Andrew Steer, Special Envoy for Climate Change, The World Bank
113 The ‘green race’ is on
Matthew Bateson, Director of Energy & Climate for the World Business Council
for Sustainable Development (WBCSD)
115 Low-carbon world-beaters: energy-efficient solutions are growth
drivers for blue-chips
Emma Howard Boyd, Director of Jupiter Asset Management
118 Why business is buzzing on climate change
Malini Mehra, Founder of the Centre for Social Markets (CSM)
REDD, SUSTAINABLE FOREST MANAGEMENT AND AGRICULTURE
121 Stepping up climate and forest action: countries are already acting
to save the world’s remaining tropical forests
Jens Stoltenberg, Prime Minister of Norway
124 SPECIAL REPORT – Viken Skog:
A forest cooperative – a model of sustainable forestry in Norway
126 Creating incentives for avoiding deforestation and forest
degradation
His Excellency, President Bharrat Jagdeo of Guyana
129 SPECIAL REPORT – ESRI:
A systems approach to climate change. GIS gives us hope
Jack Dangermond, Esri
131 Brazilian policy to address climate change: relevant role to REDD+
Izabella Teixeira, Minister of Environment for Brazil
134 How climate change can catalyse sustainable land management
Dr Charlotte Streck, Director of Climate Focus
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