The East African Community has designated Lake Victoria and its Basin as an "area of common economic interest" and a "regional economic growth zone" to be developed jointly by the Partner States.
Designing protected areas
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Knowledge partnerCountry of registrationKenyaRelation to CTCNTA proponent
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Knowledge partnerKnowledge partnerCountry of registrationJapanRelation to CTCNNetwork MemberKnowledge PartnerSector(s) of expertiseRenewable energyEnergy efficiencyForestryTransportWaste management
The Global Environment Centre Foundation (GEC) is an entity that supports the UNEP’s International Environmental Technology Centre (IETC), based in Japan.
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Knowledge partnerKnowledge partnerCountry of registrationSwitzerlandRelation to CTCNNetwork MemberKnowledge PartnerSector(s) of expertiseAgriculture and forestryCoastal zonesForestryInfrastructure and Urban planning
International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources IUCN's mission is to influence, encourage and assist societies throughout the world to conserve the integrity and diversity of nature and to ensure that any use of natural resources is equitable and ecologically sustainable.
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Knowledge partnerCountry of registrationMalawiRelation to CTCNNetwork MemberSector(s) of expertiseAgriculture
CCDR works with families, communities, and other partners and aims to create a caring, protective, and supportive environment for children, youth and families through research, protection and conservation of the environment, provision of education and water and promotion of health.
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Building on the findings of the GeSI SMARTer2030 report, #SystemTransformation looks at how ICT will be instrumental in the achievement of the UN Sustainable Development Goals. The report analyzes the current SDGs implementation gaps, identifies the key features that make ICT a fundamental tool to achieve the Goals, and provides a deep-dive into those Goals where the ICT contribution can be most immediate and important.
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L’industrialisation des pays en voie de développement engendre l’augmentation des déchets liquides que sont les huiles de vidange, tout en se heurtant au problème de déficit énergétique. D’autre part, elle s’accompagne d’une forte croissance démographique qui accentue et augmente la quantité de déchets, particulièrement les déchets ménagers solides. Ce qui constitue une réelle menace pour l’environnement et les populations.
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Knowledge partnerCountry of registrationCanadaRelation to CTCNNetwork MemberSector(s) of expertiseRenewable energyInfrastructure and Urban planningWaterWaste managementEnergy efficiency
R.J. Burnside International Limited (Burnside) has provided engineering consulting services in Canada since 1970.
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Knowledge partnerCountry of registrationGermanyRelation to CTCNNetwork MemberSector(s) of expertiseForestryInfrastructure and Urban planningCross-sectoral
DFS Deutsche Forstservice GmbH is a German consulting company specialised in sustainable natural resource management and in particular forest sector development.
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“Making REDD+ and the Carbon Market work for Communities and Forest Conservation in Tanzania” is a five-year project implemented by Tanzania Forest Conservation Group (TFCG) in partnership with the Tanzania community forest conservation network (MJUMITA). The project worked in two sites in Lindi and Kilosa districts. The project budget was Norwegian kroner (NOK) 41.4 million (USD 5,914,353) and a no-cost extension was approved that resulted in the project being continued until December 2014.
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