Voluntary initiatives for Sustainable Development
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10 GREEN GROWTH CHOICES FOR WATER RESOURCES IN THE MENA REGION
Institute for Technology and Resources Management in the Tropics and Subtropics (ITT)
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100% Renewable Electricity Supply by 2050
Germany
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A Renewable Portfolio Standard (State of Texas)
United States of America
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Act on the Emission of Greenhouse Gases
Iceland
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Agua Para Todos (Water for All)
Bolivia (Plurinational State of)
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Aichi 2005: The first Eco-Expo
Japan
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All-Russian competition
Russian Federation
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Appraisal of a decade of Local Sustainability in the Basque Country 2000-2010
Gobierno Vasco - Basque Local Government
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Asian Environmental Compliance and Enforcement Network
Thailand
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Asian Productivity Organization's Green Productivity Initiative
Asian Productivity Organization (APO)
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Astana Green Bridge Initiative
Kazakhstan
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Baoding, China- The world's first
China
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Barbados Sustainable Finance Group
Barbados
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Beijing Olympics 2008: An urban transformation
China
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Berlin's Low Emission Zone
Germany
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Bilbao Rķa 2000- Transformation of Bilbao, Spain through public/private partnerships
Spain
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Biodiversity Conservation in the Russian Portion of the Altai-Sayan Ecoregion
Russian Federation
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Biodiversity Strategy of the Republic of Serbia
Serbia
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Blue Angel
Germany
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Bolsa Floresta (The Forest Conservation Grant Fund)
Brazil
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Botswana Excellence Strategy for Economic Diversification and Sustainable Growth
Botswana
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Building Ireland's Smart Economy - A Framework for Sustainable Economic Renewal
Ireland
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Bus Rapid Transit System
India
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Carbon Tax
South Africa
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Carbon Tax (CO2 Tax)
Finland
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China's National Climate Change Programme
China
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Clean and Efficient programme
Netherlands
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Climate Change Act
United Kingdom
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Climate Doctrine of the Russian Federation
Russian Federation
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CO2 Act
Switzerland
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CO2 Tax
Japan
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Cogeneration for Africa
Kenya
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Community Based Natural Resource Management Programme
Namibia
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Community Forestry
Nepal
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Community Forestry Enterprise
Guatemala
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Competitiveness Programme for the Automotive Sector
Spain
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Congestion Charge System in London
United Kingdom
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Conservation and sustainable use of biological diversity in Russia's Taymir Peninsula: Maintaining connectivity across the landscape
Russian Federation
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Conservation of Wetlands Biodiversity in the Lower Volga Region
Russian Federation
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Consolidation of Cape Verde protected Areas
Cape Verde
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Corporate Average Fuel Economy (CAFE)
United States of America
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Dhaka Bus-Rapid-Transit
Partnership on Sustainable Low Carbon Transport (SLOCAT)
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Eco Charge
Finland
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Eco Cycle Strategy
Sweden
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Eco-Car
Thailand
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Eco-oil Programme
Brazil
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Eco-Tax
Montenegro
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Ecoeuskadi 2020: Basque sustainable development strategy 2020
Gobierno Vasco - Basque Local Government
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Ecological rating of the Subjects of the Russian Federation
Russian Federation
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Ecological Tax Reform
Germany
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Economic Plan 2010 - 2014 (Waterford County)
Ireland
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Economy, Energy, and Environment (E3) Program
United States of America
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Ecosystem Restoration in Rwanda
Rwanda
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Education and sustainable development
Cape Verde
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Education for Sustainable Development: The Barcelona School Agenda 21 Program
Spain
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Enabling the Transition to a Green Economy: government and business working together
United Kingdom
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End-of-life vehicles
Iceland
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Energy Act
United Kingdom
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Energy Saving and Efficiency Strategy
Spain
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Energy Saving and Efficiency Strategy
Spain
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Energy Star
United States of America
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ENO Green Cities Network
ENO Programme Association
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Environment and Natural Resources Sector Plan
Rwanda
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Environment Protection and Energy Efficiency Fund
Croatia
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Environmental rating systems to promote green industry
Spain
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Environmental taxes
Sweden
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Environmental Technologies Action Plan
European Commission
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Environmental Workforce Development and Job Training Grants
United States of America
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Ethiopia's Climate-Resilient Green Economy Strategy
Ethiopia
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Ethiopian Coffee Cooperatives
Ethiopia
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Europe 2020: A Strategy for Smart, Sustainable and Inclusive Growth
European Union and its Member States
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Evergreen Cooperative Initiative (State of Ohio)
United States of America
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Excise Duties on Fossil Fuels for Transport Purposes
Iceland
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Extended Producer Responsibility System
Republic of Korea
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Farmer Managed Natural Regeneration
Niger
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Feed-In Tariff on Electricity from Renewable Energy
Kenya
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Financing Energy Efficiency Projects
Serbia
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Financing Sustainable Development on Cape Verde
Cape Verde
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Flexitarianism: flexible or part-time vegetarianism
Curtin University Sustainability Policy (CUSP) Institute
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Framework Act on Low Carbon, Green Growth
Republic of Korea
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From mining to re-claiming spoilt lands
Indonesia
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Fuel Economy Standards
China
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Fuel efficiency standard
Japan
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Fund for Protection of Water
Ecuador
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Fund for the Protection of Water (FONAG)
Ecuador
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Future City initiative
Japan
The Japanese government is advancing the “Future City” model of urban planning with state-of-the-art environmental sustainability, strong disaster resilience and superb livability.

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Global Warming Solutions Act (State of California)
United States of America
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Government Broad Program on Sustainable Development (KADO)
Netherlands
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Green Bridge Partnership Programme 2011-2020
Kazakhstan
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Green Capacity Building Grants
United States of America
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Green City Freiburg
Germany
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Green Growth Knowledge Platform
Green Growth Knowledge Platform
To achieve its mission of identifying major knowledge gaps, stimulating research, and providing state-of-the-art knowledge management, the GGKP will implement the following three-part strategy:
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Green ICT Application Challenge & Hackathon
International Telecommunication Union (ITU)
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Green Investment Scheme
Lithuania
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Green Jobs in China
China
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Green Public Procurement Action Plan
Iceland
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Green Skills Agreement
Australia
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Greenhouse gas
Sweden
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Greenhouse gas emissions inventory: First experiences
Uruguay
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Greening 2014 Sochi Olympics
Russian Federation
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Greening the Government
United States of America
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GreenTech Made in Germany
Germany
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Grenelle Environment Roundtable
France
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Grenelle II Law
France
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Gross National Happiness Index
Bhutan
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Groundwater conservation: mineral water from the tap
Japan
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Guidelines for Environmental Sustainability for the ICT Sector
International Telecommunication Union (ITU)
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Guyana's Low Carbon Development Strategy
Guyana
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Hazardous waste fees
Iceland
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Iceland's Climate Change Strategy
Iceland
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Improve the capacity of member countries to reduce the impact of climate change by building community and environmental resilience through the promotion of Green Economy
International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development (ICIMOD)
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Improving the district heating system
Italy
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Incentive Tax on Volatile Organic Compounds
Switzerland
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Individual Transferable Quota System
Iceland
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Indonesia's Green Economy Corridor Initiative
Indonesia
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Indonesia's Second Medium Term Development Plan
Indonesia
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Initiative to establish the Interregional energy dialogue under UN auspices
Turkmenistan
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Initiative to establish, in cooperation with the UN, a specialized body - Interregional Center on Climate Change in Ashgabat
Turkmenistan
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Initiative to organize a Caspian Environment Forum
Turkmenistan
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Integrated coastal management: The crab condominium example
Thailand
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Integrated Natural Resource Management in the Baikal Basin Transboundary Ecosystem (Russia, Mongolia)
Russian Federation
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International Network for Environmental Compliance and Enforcement (INECE)
United States of America
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Internet portal
Russian Federation
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ITU-UNESCO/IOC-WMO Joint Task Force to investigate the potential of using submarine telecommunications cables for ocean and climate monitoring and disaster warning
International Telecommunication Union (ITU)
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ITU-UNU-UNEP-StEP Initiative-CEDARE Joint Survey on E-Waste
International Telecommunication Union (ITU)
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Japan Paper Association's Voluntary Action Plan
Japan
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Lighting Africa Initiative
Africa Region
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Lithuanian Innovation Strategy
Lithuania
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Live Green Toronto
Canada
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Local water and soil conservation
Indonesia
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Locally Managed Marine Areas
Fiji
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London Olympics 2012: Planning a sustainable Olympic Games
United Kingdom
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Long-Term Economy-Wide Transformational Effort to Enable Carbon-Neutrality
Costa Rica
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Long-Term Plan for Wind Energy
Egypt
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Low Carbon Transition Plan
United Kingdom
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Low-Carbon Fuel Standard (State of California)
United States of America
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Low-Interest Loans For Investments In Installations For Electricity Production
Germany
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Main Directions for the State Policy to Improve the Energy Efficiency of the Electricity Sector on the Basis of Renewable Energy Sources for the Period up to 2020
Russian Federation
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Mainstreaming biodiversity conservation into Russia's energy sector policies and operations
Russian Federation
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Management of Aquatic Ecosystems through Community Husbandry Program
Bangladesh
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Mangrove conservation
Indonesia
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Masdar City Special Economic Development Zone
United Arab Emirates
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Medium-Term National Development Policy Framework, Ghana Shared Growth and Development Agenda: 2010-2013
Ghana
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Mexico City Bus Rapid Transit
Mexico
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Mexico City's Green Plan
Mexico
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Minimum Agenda for Sustainability ABRAPS
Brazilian Association of Sustainability Professionals
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Mumbai Disaster Risk Management Master Plan
India
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Municipal Waste Fees at Recycling or Waste Treatment Facilities
Iceland
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Nairobi Metro 2030 Strategy
Kenya
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National Action Plan Addressing Climate Change
Indonesia
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National Action Plan on Climate Change
India
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National Adaptation Plan of Action
Maldives
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National Bio-Economy Strategy
Finland
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National Biodiversity Strategy and Action Plan
Barbados
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National Climate Change Action Plan 2008-2012
Chile
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National Development Plan
Mexico
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National Foresight Report on Long-term Climate and Energy Policy
Finland
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National Green Growth Development Strategy for 2008-2030
Republic of Korea
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National Plan on Climate Change
Brazil
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National Program - Green Belt
Turkmenistan
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National programs and international initiatives of Turkmenistan to meet sustainable development goals on regional and international arena
Turkmenistan
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National Strategic Plan of Barbados
Barbados
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National Strategy and Action Plan for the Conservation and Sustainable Use of Biodiversity
Finland
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National Strategy for the Electric Vehicle
Spain
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National Strategy of Sustainable Development Action Plan
Montenegro
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National Sustainable Development Policy
Maldives
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National Sustainable Development Strategy
Kazakhstan
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National Waste Management Plan
Iceland
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Natural Resource Strategy for Finland
Finland
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Natural Rural Employment Guarantee Act
India
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New Growth Strategy: Blueprint for Revitalizing Japan
Japan
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New Sunshine Program
Japan
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One Planet Middlesbrough
United Kingdom
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One Planet Sutton
BioRegional Development Group
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One Wales: One Planet
United Kingdom
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Organic Farming
Hungary
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Ortigas Greenways
Partnership on Sustainable Low Carbon Transport (SLOCAT)
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Packaging Ordinance
Germany
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Panel on Environment Innovation
Finland
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Papua New Guinea: Carbon neutral by 2050
Papua New Guinea
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Partnership for a Resource-Efficient Green Economy
Barbados
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Payment for Environmental Services pilot project in Lake Naivasha basin, Kenya
Kenya
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Performance-related Heavy Vehicle Fee (HVF)
Switzerland
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Phase-Out of Inefficient Incandescent Light Bulbs
Australia
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Phnom Penh Urban Poor Development Fund
Cambodia
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Planting Mangroves for Disaster Mitigation
Vietnam
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PlaNYC City-Wide Sustainability Plan (New York City)
United States of America
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Policy Committee on Innovation and Intellectual Property
Japan
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Policy on Green Procurement
Canada
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Practical Application of the Earth Charter
Russian Federation
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Principles for the Green Economy
Earth Charter International
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Programme d Action National d Adaptation aux Changements Climatiques
Togo
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Programme on Sustainable Consumption and Production
Finland
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Promotion of Renewable Energy
Asian Productivity Organization (APO)
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PROSOL- Solar Programme
Tunisia
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Public administration as an example in reducing emissions and saving energy
Spain
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Quisqueya Verde
Dominican Republic
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Railway Electrification Project
Partnership on Sustainable Low Carbon Transport (SLOCAT)
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Recovery of the first sale of fish in Sitges, Catalonia
Spain
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Recycling Fees
Iceland
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Regional Development Strategy
Montenegro
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Registration Tax on Passenger Cars
Finland
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Regulation for Thermal Installations of Buildings
Spain
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Renewable Electricity Production Credit
United States of America
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Renewable Energies Heat Act
Germany
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Renewable Energy Feed-in Tariffs
Serbia
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Renewable Energy Plan
Spain
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Renewable Energy Policy of Bangladesh
Bangladesh
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Renewable Energy Promotion Plans
Spain
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Renewable Energy Sources Act
Germany
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Renewable Energy Utilization Strategy
Hungary
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Republic of Rwanda - Green Growth and Climate Resilience: National Strategy for Climate Change and Low Carbon Development
Rwanda
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Responsible Appliance Disposal (RAD) Program
United States of America
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Reward-Penalty Scheme for Personal Cars
France
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Rio +20. Green economy: the experiences of the Italian Civil Society
Italy
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Russian Tsunami warning service
Russian Federation
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San Jose Green Vision
United States of America
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Santiago Climate Exchange
Chile
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Sao Paulo Climate Change Policy (Sao Paulo City)
Brazil
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Science Across the MENA Initiative (SAMI)
Egypt
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Sixth Five-Year Plan
Egypt
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SmartWay Transport Partnership
United States of America
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Social Development, Sustainable value chain processes, Economic empowerment of women
ECHO
ECHOsi Foundation is running a nation-wide strategic program of product development and upvalueing products for niche, specialty markets. This also supports the greening of the value chain and the cre...
Solar Drip Irrigation
Benin
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Solar energy legislation
Brazil
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Solar Photovoltaic (PV) Assembly Project
Kenya
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South Africa's New Growth Path - Green Economy Accord
South Africa
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State Programme
Russian Federation
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Strategic Development Plan
Fiji
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Strategy for Sustainable Mobility
Spain
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Strategy for Waste Management
Serbia
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Strengthening Protected Area System of the Komi Republic to Conserve Virgin Forest Biodiversity in the Pechora River Headwaters Region
Russian Federation
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Sufficient Economy Philosophy
Thailand
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Sustainability Dashboard
Microsoft
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Sustainable Consumption and Production and Sustainable Industrial Policy (SCP/SIP) Action Plan
European Commission
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Sustainable development rating of regions of the Russian Federation
Russian Federation
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Sustainable Development Strategy
Spain
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Sustainable Operations on the Government Estate targets
United Kingdom
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Sustainable Public Procurement
Finland
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Sustainable Skylines Program
United States of America
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Sustainable Sydney 2030
Australia
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Sustainable Tourism Development
Cape Verde
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Sustainable Transport Award - Buenos Aires
Institute for Transportation and Development Policy
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Sustainable Transport Award - Cape Town
Institute for Transportation and Development Policy
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Sustainable Transport Award - Guangzhou
Institute for Transportation and Development Policy
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Sustainable Transport Award - Medellin
Institute for Transportation and Development Policy
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Sustainable Transport Award - San Francisco
Institute for Transportation and Development Policy
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Sustainable Urban Planning (Curitiba City)
Brazil
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Sustainable Water Resource Management
Singapore
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Swiss Cleantech Masterplan
Switzerland
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Tax mechanisms to conserve privately-owned green areas: Yokohama Greenery Plan
Japan
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Tax on disposable beverage containers
Finland
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Tax on Waste (Landfill Tax)
Finland
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Taxes on Fossil Fuels and Electricity
Finland
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Technical Code for Building
Spain
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The Bandeirantes Landfill Gas to Energy Project
Brazil
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The Barbados Sustainable Development Policy
Barbados
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The Clean Energy Legislative Package
Australia
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The draft Barbados Energy Policy
Barbados
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The Earth Charter and the Green Economy
Earth Charter International
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The Economic Development and Poverty Reduction Strategy of Rwanda
Rwanda
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The Edison Innovation Green Growth Fund (State of New Jersey)
United States of America
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The Electronic Product Environmental Assessment Tool
United States of America
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The Electronic Product Environmental Assessment Tool
United States of America
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The European Reference Framework for Sustainable Cities
France
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The Icelandic National Programme of Action for the Protection of the Marine Environment from Land-based Activities
Iceland
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The Innovation Europe Flagship Initiative
European Commission
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The Integrated National Waste Plan
Spain
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The Medium Term Strategic Framework
South Africa
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The N'hambita Community Carbon Project
Mozambique
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The National Development Plan of Ireland (2007-2013)
Ireland
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The National Environmental Policy
Ecuador
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The National Framework for Sustainable Development
South Africa
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The National Green Growth Roadmap - Cambodia
Cambodia
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The National Housing and Refurbishment Plan
Spain
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The National Strategy for Sustainable Development
Finland
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The Nearby Useful Bike
Republic of Korea
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The Nepal Trade Integration Strategy
Nepal
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The Oakland Green Jobs Corps (State of California)
United States of America
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The Renewable Energy Reference Centre
Brazil
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The Singapore Green Plan
Singapore
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The Soil Conservation Plan
Iceland
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The Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive
European Commission
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The Weatherization Assistance Program (WAP)
United States of America
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Tokyo Cap-and-Trade Program
Tokyo Metropolitan Government (TMG)
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Top Runner Program
Japan
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Towards a Low Carbon Economy for Scotland
United Kingdom
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Towards Greener Development: On a Coherent Environmental and Development Policy (White Paper)
Norway
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Transforming Guyana's Economy while Combating Climate Change
Guyana
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Transforming Shanghai: World Expo 2010
China
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Twelfth Five Year Plan
China
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Uganda Organic Agriculture Standards and Policies
Uganda
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Urban biodiversity for a sustainable city and climate change resilience
Thailand
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Urban development and biodiversity conservation
Thailand
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Voūte Nubienne (Nubian Vault)
Burkina Faso
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Waste charges
Finland
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Waste Concern: Public/Private partnership and community based composting in Dhaka, Bangladesh
Bangladesh
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Water Efficient Maize for Africa
Kenya
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Water Sector Sustainability
United States of America
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Water Smart Parks
Australia
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Water supply and sewerage policies
Finland
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Waterford County Council Climate Change Strategy 2008-2012 (Waterford County)
Ireland
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Welfare For The Future
Iceland
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Working for Water Program
South Africa
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