CCDB has been working to create a society where the poor, marginalized and vulnerable people can claim and enjoy human rights and justice for a sustainable livelihood with dignity since 1973.
Urban infrastructure development
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Knowledge partnerCountry of registrationBangladeshRelation to CTCNNetwork MemberSector(s) of expertiseAgricultureCoastal zonesRenewable energyEnergy efficiencyHuman healthInfrastructure and Urban planning
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Knowledge partnerCountry of registrationCanadaRelation to CTCNNetwork MemberSector(s) of expertiseAgriculture and forestryEarly warning and Environmental assessmentEnergy efficiencyHuman healthInfrastructure and Urban planningMarine and Fisheries
ESSA is an international environmental consulting firm with over 37 years of experience in resolving complex natural resource and environmental management problems.
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Knowledge partnerCountry of registrationSpainRelation to CTCNNetwork MemberSector(s) of expertiseAgriculture and forestryCoastal zonesRenewable energyEnergy efficiencyInfrastructure and Urban planningTransportWaste managementWater
ACCIONA Ingeniería is the engineering firm of ACCIONA Business Group, one of the leading Spanish companies trading on the IBEX 35. With a history spanning more than a century, ACCIONA is mainly involved in renewable energy, infrastructure, water, and services.
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Knowledge partnerCountry of registrationCanadaRelation to CTCNNetwork MemberSector(s) of expertiseAgricultureCoastal zonesRenewable energyEnergy efficiencyHuman healthInfrastructure and Urban planningMarine and FisheriesWater
Cowater International Inc. is a management consulting company with over 31 years of experience implementing government modernization and capacity building projects around the world.
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The outcome document of the 2012 United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development (RIO+20) set out a mandate to establish an open working group to develop a set of sustainable development goals that should be coherent with, and integrated into, the United Nations development agenda beyond 2015. This proposal, published in 2014, lays out 17 goals covering a wide range of themes, each with several sub-goals and priorities.
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Quels sont les progrès réalisés par les femmes rurales par rapport aux indicateurs des objectifs du millénaire pour le développement ? S’il existe des avancées, des lacunes persistantes sont également traitées dans ce document.
Les femmes rurales jouent un rôle clé pour aider leurs foyers et communautés à atteindre la sécurité alimentaire et nutritionnelle, à générer des revenus et à améliorer les moyens d’existence ruraux et le -
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Addressing the root causes of women's poverty and overcoming barriers to their full participation in the management of natural resources are central to achieving the ultimate goal of sustainable development. This newsletter highlights factors which contribute to women's poverty, the impact of poverty on the environment, and ways in which natural resource management projects can be designed to overcome barriers to women's participation. The main focus is on ways in which USAID has responded to gender concerns in its natural resource management projects.
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Developed as background information to feed into a later gender country profile of Nicaragua, this bibliographical list focuses on areas of health, agriculture, transport and infrastructure, environment, legal status and democratic development.
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Climate change is one of the most dangerous threats ever faced by humankind. Fuelled by two powerful human-Induced forces that have been unleashed by development and manipulation of the environment in the industrial age, the effects of urbanization and climate change are converging in ways which threaten to have unprecedented negative impacts on urban quality of life, and economic and social stability. Alongside these threats, however, is an equally compelling set of opportunities.