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		<title>AfDB Holds Climate Change and Agriculture Training</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 09 Feb 2012 16:43:04 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The African Development Bank (AfDB) organized a workshop on climate change, agriculture and natural resources, which aimed to examine the impacts of climate change and raise the awareness of high level Bank officials on the vulnerability of the African continent.]]></description>
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		<title>Summary Versions of UN Green Guide Released</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 09 Feb 2012 16:41:43 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The UN Greening the Blue Campaign has announced the launch of a series of two-page summaries and checklists that address, inter alia: climate-friendly buildings and offices; green meetings; sustainable travel in the UN; and sustainable procurement in the UN.]]></description>
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		<title>World Youth Report 2011 Indicates Youth Interest in Green Jobs</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 08 Feb 2012 16:21:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Climate Change Policy &amp; Practice - IISD Reporting Services</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Youth contributors to the report indicated their interest in climate change, social equity, and innovation in green technologies and communications. Participants identified the field of environmental sustainability, or “green jobs,” as an emerging opportunity for youth employment, and many said their ideal job would be to work in, or create, green jobs.]]></description>
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		<title>Event: World Bank Institute Climate Finance Workshop for the Eastern Caribbean</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 08 Feb 2012 16:04:15 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The World Bank Institute will co-organize and deliver a Workshop on "Climate Finance for Development" aimed at policy makers and energy sector planners of member countries of the Organization of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS). The objective of the workshop is to raise awareness and share information on World Bank tools, instruments and best practices on financing climate change adaptation and sustainable energy. The workshop will help to identify knowledge gaps and capacity building needs of the Caribbean region in the context of climate change and discuss types of financial mechanisms suitable for OECS countries.]]></description>
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		<title>World Bank Welcomes Apps for Climate Submissions</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Feb 2012 17:01:08 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The World Bank will hold a live chat with climate change experts to answer questions for participants in the Apps for Climate Competition and to promote the submission of new software developments to address climate change challenges. The submission deadline for the competition is 16 March 2012.]]></description>
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		<title>World Bank Institute Climate Change Practice e-Bulletin Highlights Africa Carbon Forum</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Feb 2012 16:31:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Climate Change Policy &amp; Practice - IISD Reporting Services</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The February edition of the World Bank Institute's Climate Change Practice e-Bulletin features a series of webinars and online courses on issues related to mitigation and adaptation to climate change, as well as the announcement of the Africa Carbon Forum, to be held in Ethiopia in April 2012.]]></description>
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		<title>Latin American Workshop Discusses Adaptation in Urban Settings</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Feb 2012 16:29:54 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Regional Workshop on Disaster Risk Reduction and Climate Change Adaptation in Urban Settings brought together public institutions, NGOs and experts to examine issues of risk to climate change in urban areas with a focus on risk management and urban governance issues.]]></description>
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		<title>CIFOR Examines Role of Indonesian Wetlands in Addressing Climate Change</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Feb 2012 16:29:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Climate Change Policy &amp; Practice - IISD Reporting Services</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The CIFOR brief, titled "Addressing climate change adaptation and mitigation in tropical wetland ecosystems of Indonesia," notes that coastal mangroves are important for both mitigation and adaptation, and calls for ecosystem-based or watershed-wide approaches for communities to manage wetlands.]]></description>
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		<title>GEF Greenline Newsletter Showcases Project Results in Asia and Africa</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 06 Feb 2012 18:33:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Climate Change Policy &amp; Practice - IISD Reporting Services</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The latest edition of the GEF's Greenline Newsletter includes: a letter by the GEF's CEO, Monique Barbut; evidence of GEF projects' impacts on the ground, provided by the GEF's Evaluation Office; and a recently-approved project in Nepal that will build on experience gained by the GEF in Bhutan to contain the risk of flooding by glaciers melting as a result of climate change.]]></description>
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		<title>World Bank Supports Climate Change Policy Making in Viet Nam</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 06 Feb 2012 18:32:10 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[A US$70 million project approved through the World Bank's International Development Association (IDA) will support Viet Nam in implementing a comprehensive adaptation and low carbon growth strategy for the country, given its high vulnerability to the effects of climate change.]]></description>
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