Volume 16, No.164, November 2011
5 Climate change diplomacy (editorial by Najib Saab)
10 Practical ideas to green your company personal tips
24 Green economy in a changing Arab world: AFED’s report 2011 (cover story)
30 7 regional initiatives for Arab cooperation
32 Agriculture consumes 85% of Arab water
34 Transportation, a polluting underdeveloped sector in the Arab region
36 Arab cities, lack of urban planning and greenery
39 OFID and green economy by Suleiman Al-Herbish
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48 Kuwait Fund for Development
Islamic Development Bank projects to build capacities and alleviate poverty
50 Kharafi National working for a greener future
52 Petrofac’s green initiatives
54 Averda, a pioneer of waste management interview with Maysarah Sukkar, chairman of Averda Holding
58 Arabian oryx safari in Jordan
62 Yellowstone National Park
66 Protecting cork forests
68 One tone life a family’s low carbon life
70 Innovations inspired by forests
74 Fighting for oil and diamonds in Angola
Letters 8 - Environment in a month 12 - New science 76 - Environment market 80 - Calendar 84
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