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UK carbon emissions: where do they come from and how have they changed? 7 February 2012 [1] topic, topic

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Emissions fell in Scotland by 7% in 2009, mainly due to the impact of the recession and a reduction in economic output. Emissions are however likely to have risen in 2010, as a result of the cold temperatures at the start and end of 2010, and due to increased economic activity. 31 January [2] topic

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Ramblers rejoice as first stretch of coast path becomes a reality, 26 January [3] topic, place

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16 pubs closing every week. Government needs to do more to protect ‘community pubs’, ippr, 24 Jan 2012 [4] topic

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Climate Change Risk Assessment "compelling evidence.. of the need to increase our resilience." Government announce National Adaptation Programme, 26 January [5] topic
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References

  1. guardian.co.uk, 7 February 2012
  2. theccc.org.uk, 31 January 2012
  3. ramblers.org.uk, 26 January 2012
  4. ippr.org, 24 Jan 2012
  5. defra.gov.uk, 26 January 2012


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"Participation is ranked 3rd (out of 97) and is well supported across all organisational types. Given the prominence of this concept, turning it into meaningful initiatives and outcomes in the Rio process will be vital." Rio+20: Analysis of Zero Draft Submissions, January 2012 [1]

Henderson Waves, Singapore

The Greening of Singapore, 14 January [2]

Cheser Zoo, England

Jane Goodall Institute: Saving Trees and Chimpanzees While Improving Health, 1/11/12 [3] topic

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Rio 2012 - Zero draft of the outcome document published, January 2012 [4]

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World cities say: 'Hear us!', New York City's Mayor Michael Bloomberg champions a major role for cities at Rio+20, Jan. 03 [5]
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References

  1. stakeholderforum.org, p.6, January 2012
  2. singaporesojourn.blogspot.com, 14 January 2012
  3. janegoodall.org, 1/11/12
  4. uncsd2012.org, January 2012
  5. charlotteobserver.com, Jan. 03, 2012


New community of Cranbrook, East Devon to go ahead, with work on the first homes beginning in 2011. / 1 November [1] topic


Vixen Tor Devon County Council launches Devonomics website to support Local Economic Assessment and seeks views from from businesses, the public sector and the general public, 13/09/2010 [2] topic


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Bournemouth Council to discuss options for its seafront after a green space campaign by the Society of Garden Designers, 9 April [3]


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Bristol City Council e-Participatory budgeting Pilot Goes Live, 29-03-2010 [4]
  • Lundy Island becomes England’s first Marine Conservation Zone, 12 January [5] topic


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References

  1. eastdevon.gov.uk, 1 November 2010
  2. devon.gov.uk, 13/09/2010
  3. www.hortweek.com, 9 April 2010
  4. delib blog, 29-03-2010
  5. Natural England, 12 January 2010
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