Monthly Archives: February 2012

Video: Beyond GDP – how can we measure progress?

Watch the video of the second Earth Debate held at London’s historic Natural History Museum where leading experts discuss GDP and alternatives ways to measure progress. Continue reading

UNEP publishes reports on Decoupling and the state of the global environment ahead of Rio+20

The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) has released a report on Decoupling natural resource use and environmental impacts from economic growth ahead of the Rio+20 conference being held in June 2012. Continue reading

Save the date – Earth Debate: Beyond GDP, Wednesday 22 February

On the 22nd February, a panel of experts, chaired by the BBC environment correspondent Richard Black, will come together at the Natural History Museum, London to discuss how we can measure progress beyond GDP. Continue reading

Video: Ecosystem economics – can we put a price on nature?

Watch the video of the first Earth Debate held at London’s historic Natural History Museum where leading experts highlighted the importance of both recognising the value of nature, and putting this into a language that decision-makers understand. Continue reading

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Stakeholder Forum for a Sustainable Future, nef (the New Economics Foundation) and New Economics Institute are working in partnership to catalyse the Global Transition 2012 initiative.

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The first and second Global Transition Dialogues have been made possible by the generous support of the VELUX Foundations; and the broader initiative activities are made possible by the generous support of the Ford Foundation

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