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31-40 of 43 for the Category : Commerce, Trade & Industry and the Subcategory : Commerce, Trade & Industry - General

Sustainable Development ~ A Scorecard of Progress & Pitfalls

( Article Type: Sustainable Development )

There is no doubt that business is doing far more than ever before to tackle the sustainability challenge. Evidence appears in plain sight: a plethora of voluntary codes, management systems by the truckload, volumes of sustainability reports, sociall

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Sustainable Development ~ Education

( Article Type: Sustainable Development )

The United Nations Decade of Education for Sustainable Development (2005-2014) was initiated at the World Summit on Sustainable Development in Johannesburg, where everyone agreed that without education, sustainable development will remain nothing

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Sustainable Development ~ Land Reform

( Article Type: Sustainable Development )

From model apartheid village to a model for sustainable development - that is the story of Franschhoek, the historic village nestled in the mountain valley where the French Huguenots were settled in the 17th century.

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Sustainable Development ~ Maintaining Profits or Sustaining People & Planet

( Article Type: Sustainable Development )

Sustainable development is widely advocated as the way to deal with the issues that fill the pages of this publication. The concept is, however, hard to apply in practice, and easy to manipulate.

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Sustainable Development ~ The Banking & Finance Sector

( Article Type: Sustainable Development )

The 1990s heralded the concept of globalisation and there was a growing awareness that companies had a role to play in sustainable development and that their activities had global ramifications.

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Sustainable Development ~ The Business Case

( Article Type: Sustainable Development )

Terminology is often a barrier to getting different sectors of society to appreciate that they are quite often talking about the same thing though their goals and outcomes might be different.

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Sustainable Development ~ The Path Forward from Johannesburg WSSD

( Article Type: Sustainable Development )

In 2007, Johannesburg hosted the World Summit for Sustainable Development (WSSD), which agreed to both the Johannesburg Declaration and the Johannesburg Plan of Implementation (JPOI).

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Sustainable Development ~ Transport

( Article Type: Sustainable Development )

In an increasingly interconnected world, the mobility of commodities and people has become a key – if not exactly an indispensable – feature of everyday life. The amount of processed natural resource required to power all the motorised vehicles a

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The African Sausage Tree

( Article Type: Explanation )

In keeping with its common name, the Sausage Tree fruits look like giant grey-green sausages. Measuring about 30 to 60cm long the fruits hang on stalks from the tree. Long, open sprays of large, wrinkled, maroon or dark red trumpet-shaped flowers tha

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The African Spirit of Sustainability

( Article Type: Sustainable Development )

Sustainability embodies a paradox. The term suggests something sustained, held stable and yet living intelligently with the Earth requires flexibility, constant transformation and an ability to survive change by changing.

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