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環境関連ニュース: Aug.2003


9月8日ー9月15日:


世界銀行の環境分野への貸与が2003年の$1.1 billion から2004年には$2.1 billion に達する見通しであることが2003年度版 「Environment Matters」で発表されま した。

アジア開発銀行はインドネシアで試験的な炭素隔離プロジェクト を行うことを発表しました。

イギリスでは12日、大学、研究機関、企業などの協力によるインターネットを使っ た気候変動予測プロジェクトが立ち上げられました。



  • アジアの大気汚染と私たちの暮らし-UNEP ABC公開シンポジウム- の開催について


  • 国連砂漠化対処条約第6回締約国会議(COP6)の結果について

    今週のニュース:
    9月14日: S. Korea Cleans Up After Typhoon Kills 84
    9月13日: UK enlists world's help to predict climate
    9月12日: Bank To Test Carbon Sequestration In Indonesian Forests
    9月11日: Cartagena Protocol On Biosafety Enters Into Force Today
    9月10日: Environmental Lending Expected To Increase To $2.1 Billion
    9月10日: Hopes grow that Russians will ratify Kyoto pact
    9月9日: African Leaders Open Conservation Conference
    9月9日: Energy Project vs. Environmentalists in Peru
    9月8日: U.N. Desertification Conference Agrees On Initiatives
    9月8日: U.N. Agency Warns Of Faster Ozone Hole Growth

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  • Sep.14th, 2003
    S. Korea Cleans Up After Typhoon Kills 84

    Soldiers were deployed Sunday to search for missing people, repair roads and distribute relief supplies after South Korea's most powerful typhoon on record battered the country and killed at least 84 people
    Environment Globe


    Sep.13th, 2003
    UK enlists world's help to predict climate

    A massive worldwide online effort to predict how the global climate will change this century is being launched in the UK.
    BBC


    Sep.12th, 2003
    Bank To Test Carbon Sequestration In Indonesian Forests

    The Asian Development Bank has announced it will carry out a carbon sequestration pilot project in Indonesian forests, Asia Pulse reported yesterday.
    UNWire


    Sep.11th 2003
    Cartagena Protocol On Biosafety Enters Into Force Today

    The Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety, which aims to ensure protection in the safe transfer, handling and use of living modified organisms resulting from biotechnology, enters into force today, the U.N. Environment Program announced this week.

    UNWire


    Sep.10th, 2003
    Environmental Lending Expected To Increase To $2.1 Billion

    World Bank environmental lending is on the rise, reaching $1.1 billion in fiscal year 2003, and projected to grow to $2.1 billion in fiscal year 2004, according to the 2003 edition of Environment Matters, a flagship publication from the World Bank, launched today on the occasion of the 5th World Parks Congress organized by IUCN – The World Conservation Union and the Government of South Africa.
    World Bank


    Sep.10th, 2003
    Hopes grow that Russians will ratify Kyoto pact

    Speculation that the Kyoto Protocol on climate change could come into force soon has heightened since an announcement that Russia has completed the documents necessary for the treaty's ratification.
    FT.com




    Sep.9th, 2003
    African Leaders Open Conservation Conference

    Former South African President Nelson Mandela and other African leaders yesterday opened the fifth World Parks Congress in Durban, South Africa, calling for conservation as a means to help ease poverty.
    UNWire


    Sep.9th, 2003
    Energy Project vs. Environmentalists in Peru

    In the barren moonlike landscape outside this coastal hamlet, workers in hard hats are busily laying cables and constructing giant holding tanks for natural gas liquids. An alliance that includes well-known names in energy like Hunt Oil of Texas and Pluspetrol of Argentina then plans to lay two miles of pipe along the ocean floor to a loading platform for tankers.
    NewYork Times




    Sep.8th, 2003
    U.N. Desertification Conference Agrees On Initiatives

    The Sixth Conference of Parties of the U.N. Convention to Combat Desertification ended Saturday in Havana with countries agreeing to use the Global Environment Facility as the main source of funding for convention initiatives and with leaders urging development partners to use the convention to achieve the Millennium Development Goals.
    UNWire




    Sep.8th, 2003
    U.N. Agency Warns Of Faster Ozone Hole Growth

    The ozone hole over Antarctica grew more quickly than usual this year, the World Meteorological Organization said Friday, nearly one year after a report emerged suggesting that the level of ozone-depleting substances in the upper atmosphere was near its peak.
    UNWire




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