06Dec
2016

EU demonstrates commitment to developing countries by stepping up climate finance to €17.6 billion

European Commission - Press release Brussels, 25 October 2016 The Commission welcomes the European Union's strong commitment to scale-up financing for climate action in developing countries, which showed a significant increase in 2015. The EU, EIB and Member States last year provided EUR 17.6 billion to help developing countries tackle climate change. The figure...

06Dec
2016

Blue Solutions for a healthy blue planet – voices from partners

The global ocean community has generated a wealth of innovative, practical, “on-the-ground” solutions which successfully help to overcome challenges to healthy ecosystems, sustainable development and human wellbeing in the marine and coastal realm. The Blue Solutions Initiative is collecting these innovative concepts and practical approaches to inspire and facilitate action. bluesolutions.info