The UN has urged governments to promote sales of technology to control pollution, in a series of studies commissioned by the UN Development Programme (UNDP). One of the studies underlines the

World forestry talks end without a consensus on a global convention on forests

• Only one-fifth of the world's original forests still qualify as frontier forests (large, intact natural forests). • Three countries - Russia, Canada and Brazil - house more than 70 per

the us has evolved a multi-pronged stra-tegy to tackle the problem of greenhouse gas emissions calling for the setting up of emission targets, reporting them and budgeting emissions by deve-loping

twin benefits: Researchers of Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd, Hyderabad, have developed a solar thermal

Besides its other decisions, the third Conference of Parties also resolved to empower native peoples to use and conserve biological resources in their lands