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On the Road to Green European Farming

Posted on 11 June 2012 by admin

By Claudia Ciobanu

WARSAW, June 11, 2012 (TerraViva) European farming is based on the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) of the EU, whose main logic, to produce increasingly more food largely through industrial farming, needs reassessment. Continue Reading

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Pequenos Estados insulares unem forças rumo à Rio+20

Posted on 09 June 2012 by admin

Peter Richards

Bridgetown, Barbados, 9/5/2012, (IPS) – Os governos das pequenas ilhas do Caribe, do Oceano Pacífico e da costa africana trabalham duramente para chegar à conferência de junho no Brasil com uma mensagem única que sensibilize o resto do mundo sobre a importância do desenvolvimento sustentável.

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Putting Resilience at the Heart of Development

Posted on 08 June 2012 by admin

By Helen Clark*

UNITED NATIONS, June 8, 2012 (IPS) – The world’s population today is healthier, wealthier, and better educated than ever before. Yet, despite incredible progress, disconcerting realities stubbornly persist. Continue Reading

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La resiliencia es la base del desarrollo

Posted on 08 June 2012 by admin

Por Helen Clark *

NACIONES UNIDAS, jun (IPS) – La población mundial es hoy más sana, más rica y mejor educada que nunca antes. Pero con estos avances increíbles aún conviven realidades desconcertantes. Continue Reading

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Bandeira verde para a Rio+20

Posted on 08 June 2012 by admin

Fabiana Frayssinet

Rio de Janeiro, Brasil, 8/6/2012, (IPS) – Enquanto a Organização das Nações Unidas (ONU) hasteava sua bandeira nesta cidade que receberá uma de suas mais esperadas cúpulas mundiais sobre meio ambiente, a presidente Dilma Rousseff transmitia de Brasília a mensagem de que o combate à pobreza também pode ser verde.

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La cura de la Tierra ya existe

Posted on 07 June 2012 by admin

Por Stephen Leahy

UXBRIDGE, Canadá, jun (IPS) – El Ãrtico alcanzó una concentración récord de dióxido de carbono de 400 partes por millón (ppm). La última vez que la Tierra registró niveles similares fue hace tres millones de años, durante la era del Plioceno. Continue Reading

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Brasil cierra símbolo de degradación ambiental, antes de Río+20

Posted on 07 June 2012 by admin

Por Fabíola Ortiz

RÃO DE JANEIRO,  jun (IPS) – En vísperas de acoger la Conferencia de las Naciones Unidas sobre el Desarrollo Sostenible, Rio+20, que discutirá el rumbo de la economía verde, esta ciudad brasileña pone fin a uno de sus mayores crímenes ambientales: el gigantesco basurero de Gramacho, en la Bahía de Guanabara. Continue Reading

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La ONU viaja a Río+20 borrando sus huellas

Posted on 07 June 2012 by admin

Por Thalif Deen

NACIONES UNIDAS, 4 jun (IPS) – Mientras los líderes de la comunidad internacional se preparan para la cumbre Río+20 este mes, la ONU parece decidida a practicar lo que predica: mejorar su eficiencia y reducir drásticamente sus emisiones de gases invernadero. Continue Reading

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Sin desarrollo sostenible no hay futuro

Posted on 07 June 2012 by admin

Por Sabina Zaccaro

ROMA, 31 may (IPS) – El hambre y la desnutrición deben abordarse de modo efectivo, pues están tan inextricablemente relacionados al desarrollo sostenible que deberían formar parte de la agenda de Río+20, según la Organización de las Naciones Unidas para la Alimentación y la Agricultura (FAO). Continue Reading

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El mundo debe escuchar a los pequeños agricultores

Posted on 07 June 2012 by admin

Rousbeh Legatis entrevista a MOHAMED BÉAVOGUI, del FIDA

NACIONES UNIDAS, jun (IPS) – Será imposible hablar de sostenibilidad en Río+20 sin escuchar qué tienen para decir los pequeños agricultores del mundo, sostuvo el director de la Oficina de Asociación y Movilización de Recursos del Fondo Internacional de Desarrollo Agrícola (FIDA), Mohamed Béavogui. Continue Reading

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