This seminar was held here at the University on Tuesday 18th August 2009 by Susan Friel and Sue Bidrose. Where people live affects their health and chances of leading flourishing lives. Urban settlements are now the dominant mode of living. Addressing the urban environment, therefore, poses a major opportunity through which to have major positive [...]
An international Conference on Local renewable Energy and Climate Policy. October 1-2, 2009 International House of Japan Tokyo, Japan. PDF Conference Attachment
The Ministry of Economic Development today released the latest edition of the New Zealand Energy Greenhouse Gas Emissions report. It presents statistics on direct greenhouse gas emissions from the energy sector and industrial processes, with annual data from 1990 to the end of 2008.
The British High Commission present A speech on “Low Carbon: High Potential” by Chris Bryant MP, Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Foreign & Commonwealth Affairs
The Centre for Transport & Society at the University of the West of England, Bristol, wishes to encourage applications in response to a University-wide initiative for which up to 32 PhD studentships are being made available, following achievements in the recent Research Assessment Exercise.
Local Government New Zealand is pleased with the observation in this report that the internationally accepted best model for making decisions on these kinds of services is via elected representatives undertaking longterm planning in consultation with their citizens.
Attached is the brochure concerning the NZ Governments approach to the 2020 Emissions Target including some of the challengers associated with setting the target. NZ 2020 Emissions Target PDF
