Definitions
Sorry, no definitions found. You may find more data at world resources institute.
Etymologies
Sorry, no etymologies found.
Support
Help support Wordnik (and make this page ad-free) by adopting the word World Resources Institute.
Examples
-
Enter the World Resources Institute (WRI) and its interactive and exhaustively-researched map of 762 (and counting) eutrophic and hypoxic sites around the world, each identified with accompanying descriptions, photos and even videos.
Peter Hanlon: Dead Zones, Now in More Frightening Detail! Peter Hanlon 2011
-
Enter the World Resources Institute (WRI) and its interactive and exhaustively-researched map of 762 (and counting) eutrophic and hypoxic sites around the world, each identified with accompanying descriptions, photos and even videos.
Peter Hanlon: Dead Zones, Now in More Frightening Detail! Peter Hanlon 2011
-
A new report by the Stockholm Environment Institute for Oxfam shows that developing country pledges add up to more CO2 reductions than those pledged by developed countries another excuse for the US to delay action bites the dust and, a new report by the World Resources Institute shows once again that developing countries are at the forefront of the renewable energy transformation.
Kelly Rigg: Desperately Seeking Solutions... and Finding Them Kelly Rigg 2011
-
Enter the World Resources Institute (WRI) and its interactive and exhaustively-researched map of 762 (and counting) eutrophic and hypoxic sites around the world, each identified with accompanying descriptions, photos and even videos.
Peter Hanlon: Dead Zones, Now in More Frightening Detail! Peter Hanlon 2011
-
In Indonesia, the World Resources Institute, together with a local partner, Sekala, is putting these ideas to the test by working with the Indonesian government, communities and industry to shift new oil palm estates on to already cleared and burnt land instead of cutting species-rich rainforest.
Restoring the world's forests while feeding the poor | Nigel Sizer and Lars Laestadius 2011
-
A new report by the Stockholm Environment Institute for Oxfam shows that developing country pledges add up to more CO2 reductions than those pledged by developed countries another excuse for the US to delay action bites the dust and, a new report by the World Resources Institute shows once again that developing countries are at the forefront of the renewable energy transformation.
Kelly Rigg: Desperately Seeking Solutions... and Finding Them Kelly Rigg 2011
-
Each is rigorously developed by global multi-stakeholder partnerships of businesses, NGOs, governments and others, convened by the World Resources Institute and the World Business Council for Sustainable Development.
Janet Ranganathan: Greenhouse Gas Protocol Unveils Standards for Corporate Value Chain and Products Janet Ranganathan 2011
-
Over the past year, the World Resources Report, produced by the World Resources Institute with the UN Development Programme, UN Environment Programme and the World Bank, has engaged leaders in developing countries to learn about such efforts.
Manish Bapna: Climate Adaptation: Can Developing Countries Prepare for a Hotter Tomorrow? Manish Bapna 2011
-
Each is rigorously developed by global multi-stakeholder partnerships of businesses, NGOs, governments and others, convened by the World Resources Institute and the World Business Council for Sustainable Development.
Janet Ranganathan: Greenhouse Gas Protocol Unveils Standards for Corporate Value Chain and Products Janet Ranganathan 2011
-
A new analysis, carried out by the World Resources Institute, South Dakota State University, the International Union for Conservation of Nature and the Global Partnership on Forest Landscape Restoration, found that more than 1bn hectares of land where forest once stood is now degraded, and could be put to more productive uses.
Restoring the world's forests while feeding the poor | Nigel Sizer and Lars Laestadius 2011
Comments
Log in or sign up to get involved in the conversation. It's quick and easy.