Environment and Development

Green publishing launch for OECD primer on Sustainable Development

01-Dec-2008

A new OECD book on sustainable development will practice what it preaches by using innovative low-carbon publishing technology for sales in far-flung global markets.

Statement of Progress on Integrating Climate Change Adaptation into Development Co-operation, endorsed by the 2008 DAC High-Level Meeting

26-Jun-2008

At their Meeting in May 2008, the DAC High-Level Meeting endorsed a Statement of Progress on Integrating Climate Change Adaptation into Development Co-operation. The Statement aims to highlight the progress achieved by DAC donors in integrating climate change  adaptation into their operations and outlines key challenges for the future. It will be brought to the attention of participants in the G8 Hokkaido Toyako Summit in July 2008.

Policy Statement on Strategic Environmental Assessment, endorsed by the 2008 DAC High-Level Meeting

26-Jun-2008

At their Meeting in May 2008, the DAC High-Level Meeting endorsed a Policy Statement on Strategic Environmental Assessment. The Statement highlights the progress achieved by donors and developing country partners in applying strategic environmental assessment approaches, as called for by "The Paris Declaration on Aid Effectiveness", and outlines key challenges for the future.

Integrating the Rio Conventions into Development Co-operation

27-Sep-2002

This publication aims to identify development co-operation approaches which can address development and poverty reduction concerns in the context of global environmental issues.

Aid Activities Targeting the Objectives of the Rio Conventions

07-Aug-2002

This publication provides detailed information on individual commitments targeting the objectives of the Rio Conventions for the years 1998-2000.