Morocco's economic performance has been steady in recent ye

Thursday 11th of March 2010 12:25:20 PM
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Morocco's economic performance has been steady in recent years, sustained by reform measures focused on competitiveness and diversification of the productive base, says the US think-thank the Heritage Foundation in its 2010 Index of Economic Freedom

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Addressing the Symptom or the Problem - or both?

Thursday 11th of March 2010 12:25:20 PM
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A good mix of two approaches is needed in educating for sustainability: 1) understanding and addressing root causes and 2) fixing the problems and measuring results.

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"Chef Apps" for Blackberry and iPhone

Thursday 11th of March 2010 12:25:20 PM
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Apps that track seafood sustainability, locate local farmers markets, convert measurements, and do other kitchen-friendly stuff, with a few tasty databases for cheese and wine lovers!

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What Do Successful Sustainability Programs Have in Common?

Thursday 11th of March 2010 12:25:20 PM
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Successful corporate sustainability programs share a common foundation and are supported by three key pillars: executive buy-in from the start, creation of an effective sustainability committee, and the establishment of clear and measurable sustainability goals.

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New ICLEI Chief to Congress: Cities Need Freedom to Innovate

Thursday 11th of March 2010 12:25:20 PM
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The real action on climate change isn’t in Congress or UN meetings. It's in the cities that are saving millions with energy efficiency and sustainability measures.

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