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  • ...]. WWF also helped develop an eco-label for the Kyoto Protocol’s [[Clean Development Mechanism]] projects. Greenpeace, for its part, has moved from being critic ...slation and policy has been directed by the business world. “[[The World Bank]], which provides billions of dollars in public money to fossil fuel compan
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  • ...both aristocratic lineages maintained a connection (via the Bank and Royal Bank of Scotland) is more significant.<ref>Thomas, H., Ed. (1959) ''The Establis ...powerful group of London shipping and banking interests centred around the Bank of England and Baring Brothers merchant bankers, Parliament passed a Statem
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  • ...nuId=MQ&doOpen=1&ClickMenu=LeftMenu World Business Council for Sustainable Development Website], Accessed April 2009</ref>. As part of its remit it hopes to provi ...the IETA states that it aims to focus on key areas. The first area is the development of the Greenhouse Gas market and trading systems. The second is to promote
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  • ...ence as marking 'the formal acceptance by the international community that development and the environment are inextricably linked'. ...and practical support to UN member states in relation to the [[Millennium Development Goals]] and [[Agenda 21]]. It was also involved with the establishment of t
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  • *[[Alicia López Tejero]] - Development Officer *[[Andrés Rigo]]- Former Deputy General Counsel of the World Bank. International Arbitrator
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  • ...e of Peace]], the [[Council on Foreign Relations]] and was involved in the development of [[NAFTA]] when working for the [[American Chamber of Commerce]]<ref>Free ...egraph | [[Nick Butler]] [[BP]] group vice-president, strategy and policy development | [[Lord Lipsey]] Labour peer and author
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  • ...ontrol Risks negotiated the release of two British officials from [[Lloyds Bank International]] after they had been kidnapped by guerrillas in El Salvador. ...3 a project office was opened in Iraq and October 2003 an office opened in China.<ref>[http://web.archive.org/web/20050309073151/http://www.crg.com/html/ser
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  • ...look at the funding of the organisation (NED, US Agency for International Development, etc. – see "Funders" below),<ref>source needed</ref> the make-up of its ...o influence political change in Ukraine. The U.S. Agency for International Development, the National Endowment for Democracy, and a few other foundations sponsore
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  • ...ion and talent management; Executive Selection and Recruitment; Leadership development and coaching."<ref>Bioss Europe [http://www.biosseurope.com/aboutus.htm Abo ...f [[Community Action Network]] (CAN) and is responsible for the growth and development of the [[Mezzanine]] which gathered together social sector organisations in
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  • ...ole in shaping the current corporate friendly direction of the sustainable development debate and was a key actor in lobbying for type II (voluntary) outcomes at ...to]] and [[Mitsubishi]]. The WBCSD, while claiming to champion sustainable development and environmental issues, is at the same time an active voice against the r
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  • '''Robert B. Zoellick''' was appointed president of the [[World Bank]] in 2007 after the resignation of [[Paul Wolfowitz]]. In July 1, 2007, Robert B. Zoellick became the 11th President of the World Bank Group, which works with 185 member countries.
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  • ...iative which states one of its aims as to work towards the UN's Millennium Development Goals. ...ntitled the ''Human Development Report''<ref>United Nations (2005) ''Human Development Report''. United Nations Publications 2005</ref> showed how more than 80% o
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  • ...ivio de Simone]]. Chairman of the [[World Business Council for Sustainable Development]].<ref>Livio DeSimone (1996), ‘Letter from the Chairman’, Annual Review ...ols/docs/voddocs/112/213/nextstep.htm Environment: the next steps]", World Bank Documents page. Accessed 08/11/09</ref>. Though depicting themselves as an
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  • ...-governmental actors to contribute to the environment-related [[Millennium Development Goals]]'. They appear to set up and oversee a number of 'task forces' which ...ompany]] | [[ThomsonReuters]] | [[TNT]] | [[Unilever]] | [[United Overseas Bank]] | [[UPS]] | [[Vantage Point]] | [[Vattenfall]] | [[Vestas Wind Systems]]
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  • *[[European Bank for Reconstruction and Development]] (EBRD) Mr. [[Josué Tanaka]] *[[BioRegional Development Group]]* Ms. [[Freya Seath]]
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  • ...med in 2008. Its a collaboration of industrial users of water, the [[World Bank]] (mainly through its subdivision, the [[International Financial Corporatio ...world with different pressures and issues regards water supply and demand: China, India, Sau Paulo in Brazil and South Africa. They set out the scale of the
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  • ...ination]], a member of the [[Copenhagen Climate Council]], a member of the development board of the [[Smith School]] and a member of the [[World Economic Forum's ...limate Change Capital, a carbon-trading merchant bank. <ref>Larry Lohmann, development dialogue no 48, September 2006. [http://links.org.au/node/1330 "Carbon Trad
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  • ...de [[Abyd Karmali]] Managing Director and Global Head of Carbon Markets, [[Bank of America]] [[Merrill Lynch]]; Dr. [[Ray Johnson]]Chief Technology Officer ...institutions including the [[United Nations Development Program]], [[World Bank]], U.S. Department of Energy, and [[UNDP/Global Environment Facility]]. Chr
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  • ...& Sons, 2002), and recently published 'China Vignettes: An Inside Look at China' (Talisman, 2007). ...by the Shanghai Government for his outstanding contributions to the city's development.
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  • *[[Gilbert Achcar]] - professor of development studies and international relations; chair of Centre for Palestine Studies, ...ity; co-author, Volunteer Tourism: the lifestyle politics of international development
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