Volume 16, No.165, December 2011

 

5 Green economy is distribution of wealth not poverty (editorial by Najib Saab)

6 Green economy for the Arab future by Mohamed El-Ashry, vice chairman, AFED BoT, former CEO, Global Environment Facility (GEF)

16 Arab industries towards a low-carbon economy (cover story)

18 Managing our wastes (cover story)

20 Sustainable tourism in Arab countries (cover story)

22 Solar roofs in Abu Dhabi

26 Todgha gorges, a Moroccan natural marvel

30 Best wildlife photos of the year

40 Green economy in a changing Arab world annual conference of the Arab Forum for Environment and Development

55 AFED energy efficiency handbook

61 Green economy and climate change by Andrew Steer, special envoy on climate change/vice president of the World Bank

64 Green economy: transforming the crisis into an opportunity by H.E. José Maria Figueres, former president of Costa Rica, chairman of the Carbon War Room

Environment in a month 8 - New science 66 - Calendar 68

 

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