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Low Carbon, Sustainable Development: Copenhagen, Cancun, and UK policy
From Civil Service Live 2011 session Weather, Climate and International Development. Delivered on Wednesday 6 July at 13.40 by Dr. Nafees Meah.
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Presentations and Videos from Civil Service Live 2011
...sp;Department for International Development Tue 11:20 Trans...ue 14:20 7 Ways to achieve sustainable cost reductions- Presentation...ther, climate and International development- All Presentations W...hu 13:30 7 Ways to achieve sustainable cost reductions Thu...
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Agenda for International Good Practice
...East and North Africa as the most important development of the early 21st century, wi...40-14.40 Weather, Climate and International Development The Met Office is involved i...to successful projects which provide real, sustainable results for countries. Using...
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...ment is to “promote the development of a globally competitive eco...elopment, transport strategy, sustainable transport, public roads, publ...ing disadvantage and building sustainable communities.” Its respo...tional relations, sustainable development, survivors of the Troubles, p...
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...ing Council, volunteers one day a week for Lively Minds, an overseas development charity that she started hers...Uganda and, under her leadership, Lively Minds has opened cheap and sustainable educational programmes in 30...
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...some suspect, the greatest inefficiencies – and international development from the squeeze; it will als...rnment contains ministers who have argued for a more environmentally-sustainable economy – but DECC and...
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A newcomer to the policy big tent
...ange among target groups, suggests Clive Bates, director general for sustainable futures in the Welsh Assembly...e who will implement behaviour interventions during the research and development stage, he said, “We impose...
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Adviser urges patience on Big Society Bank
...chief executive of the Community Development Finance Association (CDFA). CDFA represents community development finance institutions (CDFIs)....as easy as we thought to become sustainable. One of the biggest challenge...l enable CFDIs to move to a more sustainable funding model.Morgan also not...
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Comment: Reforming our defences
...into being on 1 April 2011, with a remit to oversee the acquisition, development, management and disposal of a...ategic management of the defence estate, providing an affordable and sustainable estate that gives our armed f...
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...These are at variable stages of development, she says, but “every singl...integrated working. The DG for sustainable futures, for example, covers...nvest in “good organisational development programmes to integrate the p...t out a coherent definition for sustainable development and legislate to...
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...on that there should be flexibility in local presentation or metrics development.” Asked the same question f...,” he comments. “I do feel that we’re very rapidly embedding a sustainable cultural change.” Yet there...
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...artment of Economic Policy Coordination and Development, raises a more strategic poin...lidation,” he says.Questions of workforce development seemed to be an area of great...of engaging the African continent in a more sustainable way”, he says. Africa offer...
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Frontline: A strategic planner explains how government policy affects working life
...d some of its plans for major developments without its finance or its a...ut while the NPPF talks about sustainable development, in reality there...greenfield, or to prioritise sustainable forms of transport.One worryi...council doesn’t have its ‘development plan’ in place, there’s a...
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Round table: Meeting the 25 per cent carbon reduction targets
...rah Eppel, deputy director of sustainable products and consumers at the...procurement could lead to the development of more effective green techn...e whole agenda, said Ed Dunn, sustainable operations support officer at...ServiceJohn Tarbet, business development director, Active EnergyIan Th...
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Round table: Challenges of mutualisation
...f reward?” asked Bill Rayner, development director at the Government Ac...isation has a prospect of being sustainable in the long term. “There ha...at a margin that will make them sustainable,” he said. Johns said he un...of the possible.”Bill Rayner, development director, Government Actuary...
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The coalition special advisers
...hink through longer-term policy development is Richard Reeves, the former....At the CSJ, Stroud oversaw the development of an ambitious set of welfar...ank Chatham House, first on its sustainable development programme and lat...tary of State for International DevelopmentPhilippa Buckley and Richard P...
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Department for International Development: non-executive directors
...Change Capital, says international development – “particularly making that development sustainable for the long term” – has...oncern about “climate change and sustainable development in its broadest p...new culture of private sector-led development at DfID”.At BP, Cox was kno...
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...work underpins our leadership development, change management and busine...within an organisation, with sustainable working practices, we can gua...he Go MAD® Organisational Development Framework. This is a powerful...within an organisation, with sustainable working practices, we can gua...
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...ntancy profession that supports sustainable economies. Providing leaders...of qualifications and personal development programmes cover a range of s...nd public sectors. Supporting sustainable public finances to deliver lo...rmation which supports economic development and prosperity. Our vision is...
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Frontline: A strategic planner explains how government policy affects working life
A city planner working in a tough part of the North warns that coalition plans may undermine wider regeneration aims in a dash for instant cash. “I work as a strategic planner for a council in the North of England, covering a largely urban area that’s suffered badly from the decline of manufa...
Tags: regeneration, sustainable development, public service reform
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From locally-produced crockery to a photograph of a nearby coal mine, Joan Walley's Westminster office is filled with reminders of her Stoke-on-Trent constituency’s industrial heritage. Yet whilst she evidently values this legacy, she wants no return to the smoke-belching factories of the indus...
Tags: environmental sustainability, executive agencies, sustainable development, mineral extraction, mining, quarrying, carbon emissions, auditing, environment
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