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While the environmental transformations engendered by climate change are expected to be unprecedented, existing in-depth indigenous knowledge on strategies for coping with change may also provide a crucial foundation for new adaptation measures and sustainable development in the face of climate change.
UNESCO: EDUCATION
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The Labour AM for Pontypridd told the committee that sustainable development and climate change are the central organising principles by which changes to her budget were made.
BBC: Sustainability committee
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This discussion will be followed by a comparative analysis of the German and French public adaptation policies to climate change and finally by a dialogue between researchers and research program officers on disasters and sustainable development.
UNESCO: Post-Conflict and Post-Disaster Responses
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Sandwatch is a climate change and coastal monitoring programme which encourages the development of sustainable approaches to address beach environment challenges, while also stimulating local climate change adaptation measures.
UNESCO: Small Island Developing States
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The IYWC launch event will be an occasion to raise awareness on the multiple dimensions of water cooperation, such as sustainable and economic development, climate change, food security or gender.
UNESCO: MEDIA SERVICES
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Caribbean faces unique challenges in coping with the climate change, sea-level rise, natural disasters, alleviation of poverty and sustainable development.
UNESCO: All Events | United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization
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The curriculum specifies that 11- to 14-year-olds should learn about issues like "sustainable development and its impact on environmental interaction and climate change".
BBC: Keep climate change lessons in curriculum, urge petitions
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Minister Environment and Sustainable Development outlined the progress made by the Welsh Government in addressing climate change and announced that he will be reporting in full in March 2012.
BBC: Plaid Cymru debate
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The participants stressed the central role of water in ensuring sustainable development, public health, poverty alleviation and combating the effects of climate change.
UNESCO: ��Water, water everywhere, only if we share�� Kick off of the International Year of Water Cooperation in Paris | United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization
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And we agreed to new partnerships including forestry and sustainable development of land to help meet the commitments we made at Copenhagen to combat climate change.
WHITEHOUSE: President Obama and Prime Minister Singh Press Availability | The White House