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Arab Forum for Environment and Development Announces First Annual Conference: Arab Environment 2008

Manama, 14 July 2008

Conference to Discuss Alternative Environmental and Development Policies for the Region ...

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AFED Contributes to Arab Plan on Climate Change

Cairo, 16 May 2008

The Secretariat of the Arab Forum for Environment and Development (AFED) has developed an action plan covering awareness and communications aspects, as part of an Arab Framework Acti ...

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AFED in UNEP’s Governing Council and the Global Ministerial Environment Forum

Monaco, 23 February 2008

Close to 140 governments gave the green light to evolve the environment programme of the United Nations (UNEP) into a more efficient, ...

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LATESTS EVENTS

Abu Dhabi Declaration on Corporate Responsibility and Cleaner Production

Abu Dhabi/Beirut, 2 December 2007

Business leaders from the Arab world have agreed on staunch commitment to advance and adhere to the principles of environmental responsibility and cleaner producti ...

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Arab NGOs Unite to Fight Climate Change

Amman, August 2008

Arab Climate Alliance’ Calls on Arab Governments to do the same ...

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Syrian Environment Association celebrates the World Environment Day 2008

Damascus, 24 June 2008

On the occasion of the World Environment Day, the Syrian Minister of Social Affairs and Labor, H.E Dr. Diala Al-Haj Aref inaugurated on Tuesday evening 24 June 2008 an exhibition of ...

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GM Delivers First Hybrids to Dubai Government

Dubai, 4 June 2008

General Motors today delivered its first hybrid vehicles in the Middle East to the Government of Dubai and the Dubai Roads and Transport Authority (RTA). The vehic ...

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Ecomagination: Green Environment Brings Green Dollars

Dubai, 1 June 2008

Ecomagination, launched by GE in 2005, soon became one of the most successful global corporate environmental initiatives. GE saved 100 million dollars as a result of carbon fo ...

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FORD Motor Company Increases 2009 Grants to $100,000

DUBAI, UAE, 18 May 2008

Ford Middle East recently recognized the 14 winners of the 2007-2008 Ford Motor Company Conservation & Environmental Grants with a total of US$90,000 in grants money donated during ...

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LATESTS REPORTS

Arab Public Opinion & the Environment Conference Report of 18-Country Survey

Beirut, 16-17 June 2006

The survey on environmental trends in Arab countries was organized by Al-Bia Wal-Tanmia (Environment & Development) magazine, in ...

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