Climate Action : [getting greener : getting slimmer, and going digital! / foreword, Ban Ki-moon ; [by] Achim Steiner ... [et al.]].

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Publication details: London : Sustainable Development International ; Nairobi, Kenya : in partnership with the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), 2008.Edition: [2nd ed.]Description: 195 p. : col. ill. ; 30 cmISBN:

9780955440885
0955440882

Other title:

Getting greener : getting slimmer, and going digital
Climate Action 2008-9 [Spine title]

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LOC classification:

GE149.S74 2008

Partial contents:

Mitigation and adaptation -- Technology -- Finance -- Actions.

Summary: The publication features a range of articles that encourage the sharing of best practice and the development of new technologies and initiatives and illustrates the opportunities for business and governments to reduce costs and increase profits while tackling climate change. This edition is focused on three themes: mitigation and adaptation, technology, and finance. It also describes positive actions organizations can take to reduce their carbon footprint and thereby their costs. Some of these actions require little investment in time or money, while others require substantial time and capital. But what they all require is a commitment to succeed.--Publisher's description.

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Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode	Item holds
BOOK	Strathmore University (Main Library) Open Shelf	BOOK	GE149.S74 2008	Available		67316

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Subtitle from cover.

"The second edition of Climate Action has been separated into four sections"--P. 3.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Mitigation and adaptation -- Technology -- Finance -- Actions.

The publication features a range of articles that encourage the sharing of best practice and the development of new technologies and initiatives and illustrates the opportunities for business and governments to reduce costs and increase profits while tackling climate change. This edition is focused on three themes: mitigation and adaptation, technology, and finance. It also describes positive actions organizations can take to reduce their carbon footprint and thereby their costs. Some of these actions require little investment in time or money, while others require substantial time and capital. But what they all require is a commitment to succeed.--Publisher's description.

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