Overall environment health of the pulp and paper industry is far from healthy Inefficiency in resource use plagues the industry

representatives of European forest

The Biodiversity Law in Costa Rica was the first of its kind in the world to encapsulate all the principles of the International Biodiversity Treaty signed at the Rio de Janeiro Earth Summit in

Adoption of new devices for lighting can help lighten the burden of work and raise human productivity

Low pollution cars which use less gasoline are the need of the hour

Technological improvement for greater efficiency faces many hurdles, especially poor immediate returns on investment

Water starved regions can become sef suficient

Controversy dogged the issue of a forest convention at the meeting of the Commission for Sustainable Development

The benefits of green rating are: l Increased voluntary improvement and disclosure by industry l Increased public awareness l Empowerment of investors and consumers l Competitive

THE stability of the ecosystem on a global scale has become a central concern in the post-Cold War era. This crisis cannot be resolved by wishing away endemic consumerism or expecting governments

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