document.write('Climate change financing: New challenges for Latin America
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document.write('[19/10/09] Latin America needs enhanced capacities to face a new climate change regime, especially key financial mechanisms that make possible national efforts to reduce the impact of climate change, curb greenhouse gas emissions and enable the transfer of new green technologies.more...
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document.write('Haiti and Dominican Republic join forces to protect border lakes
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document.write('[16/09/09] Rising water levels in Lake Azuei in Haiti and Lake Enriquillo in the Dominican Republic have contributed to environmental deterioration. Both countries have therefore committed to long-term measures to protect the area’s environment and economy.more...
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document.write('A blind community saves the wetlands in Peru
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document.write('[10/07/09] A grassroots organization obtains GEF/UNDP funding to save its local wetlands. more...
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document.write('Latin America’s first water-powered bus on the streets of São Paulo
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document.write('[06/07/09] Imagine quiet, water-fueled buses and cars that exude clean vapor instead of fumes. This is part of the first such initiative in Latin America, thanks to a Global Environment Facility partnership among UNDP, the Brazilian Environment Ministry and the city of Sao Paulo\'s Urban Transportation Company.more...
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document.write('Solar ovens help Chile prevent deforestation
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document.write('[05/06/09] Responding to the urgent need to introduce alternative fuels, UNDP, the Global Environment Facility and the European Union partnered with the Chilean government and communities in northern Chile to bring an eco-friendly and creative solution – using energy from the sun.more...
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