Postado às 19:55 de 18/Jul.
Recently Costa Rica was presented its long-awaited Solid Waste Plan (PRESOL) by the entities belonging to the Inter-Institutional Platform of the Competitiveness and Environment Program (CYMA): the Health Ministry (MinSalud), the Planning Ministry (Mideplan), the Ministry of Environment and Energ...
environmental protection
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waste & recycling
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aprovechamiento energético
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aterros sanitários
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baterias
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batteries
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c&d wastes
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cámara de industrias
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cicr
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costa rica
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desechos sólidos
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e-desechos
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e-lixo
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e-scrap
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e-waste
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economic instruments
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embalagem
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embalaje
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envase
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environment
Postado às 18:04 de 18/Jul.
From the World Bank: Brazil: Improved Living Conditions and Employment Generation for over 40,000 Poor Urban Families in São Luís Project to promote city competitiveness and upgrade housing and sanitation in one of the Brazil's poorest states The World Bank approved yesterday a loan of US$ 35.6...
environmental protection
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sanitation
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water issues
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abastecimento de água
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bacanga dam
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bacanga river
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banco mundial
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bird
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brasil
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brazil
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drenagem pluvial
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flooding
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gestão ambiental municipal
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inundações
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maranhão
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municipal environmental management
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pac
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represa do bacanga
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rio bacanga
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saneamento
Postado às 20:00 de 17/Jul.
From the World Bank: Haiti: World Bank Approves US$1.6 Million Grant to Prevent Avian Flu The World Bank Board of Directors approved a US$1.6 million grant for the Republic of Haiti to respond to the risk of Avian Influenza infection by engaging in prevention, surveillance, reporting, mitigation...
health issues
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animal health
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avian influenza
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banque mondiale
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bird flu
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dominican republic
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epidemiological surveillance
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grippe aviaire
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h5n2 virus
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hispaniola
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hygiène vétérinaire
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pandémie
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pandemic
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poultry
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public health
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quarantine
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république d’haïti
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république dominicaine
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santé humaine
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surveillance épidémiologique
Postado às 19:05 de 17/Jul.
Last week the group representing Colombia's palm oil business, the National Federation of Palm Oil Growers (Federación Nacional de Cultivadores de Palma de Aceite - Fedepalma), announced their adherence to the Principles and Criteria of the Zurich-based Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO). ...
biofuels
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corporate social responsibility
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environmental protection
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food/beverage issues
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sustainable agriculture
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aarhus united
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aceite de palma
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aceites vegetales
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biodiesel
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biodiversidad
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biodiversity
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cartagena
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cenipalma
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certification
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colombia
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dende
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eco-certificación
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eco-certification
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empleo digno
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european union
Postado às 23:47 de 14/Jul.
If you you're not a waste specialist ("garbologist") or waste nut (like me), then you might have missed this one or not understood its significance even if you did hear of it. End-of-life (EOL) tires -- called "scrap tires" by industry but often referred to as "waste tires" by regulators -- have...
waste & recycling
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arizona
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baja california
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calepa
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california
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chihuahua
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ciwmb
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coahuila
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crumb rubber
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dengue
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epa
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eua
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landfills
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llantas
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malária
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méxico
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New Mexico
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nuevo leon
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pneumáticos
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resíduos
Postado às 01:10 de 13/Jul.
Synopsis in English: Colombia's Environment Ministry (MAVDT) has officially delivered to Hotel Puerta del Sol in Barranquilla the first Environmental Seal ever awarded to a hotel. The Environmental Seal is Colombia's official ecolabel, created by decree in 2005. So far award criteria have been ...
corporate social responsibility
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energy efficiency
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environmental protection
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hazardous substances
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sustainable tourism
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waste & recycling
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water issues
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alojamiento
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barranquilla
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cleaning products
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colombia
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eco-certificación
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eco-certification
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eco-etiquetado
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ecolabeling
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eficiência energética
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environmental management
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estándares internacionales
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gestión ambiental
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hospedaje