News (10)
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European Energy & Ag Investments May Harm MENA Environment & Society |
By :Greenpeace MENA |
11 March 2025 |
European investments in energy and agriculture in the region may worsen environmental and social harm. Thus reveals a new report by Greenpeace MENA and the MENAFem Movement for Economic, Development, and Ecological Justice.
The report reveals how European investments in Morocco and Egypt’s oil, gas, renewable energy, green hydrogen, and agriculture More...
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Another Illegitimate Gaza-reconstruction Plan |
By :Tal Schneider, The New Arab |
07 February 2025 |
The man with the plan: DC prof sent Trump study on Gaza relocation, development in July
George Washington University economics professor Joseph Pelzman wrote detailed proposal for Trump’s team; says ‘you have to destroy the whole place, restart from scratch’
US President Donald Trump’s proposal to relocate Gaza’s Palestinians and then redevelop More...
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Financing the Green Transition in Tunisia |
By :Shrouk Diaa |
24 August 2024 |
Tunisia is at the heart of one of the most water-scarce regions on the planet. As the effects of climate change progress, some predict that Tunisia will rank 33rd among the world’s most water-stressed countries by 2040.
A study published in March 2024 ranked Tunisia as the fifth most vulnerable country More...
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CoP28 Delivers: What, Who and How They’re Pledging |
By :Reuters |
06 December 2023 |
Who is pledging climate finance at COP28, and how much?
At this year`s U.N. climate summit, countries, development institutions and businesses are pledging more money for everything from the energy transition to health care initiatives, technology investments, disaster relief and more.
Hosts the United Arab Emirates said more than $83 billion had been More...
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Global Letter to UN & World Bank: Set Serious Goals to Combat Inequality |
By :Equals Hope |
17 July 2023 |
Open Letter to the United Nations Secretary-General and President of the World Bank-Setting Serious Goals to Combat Inequality
17 July 2023
Dear Secretary-General of the United Nations António Guterres and President of the World Bank Ajay Banga,
RE: Setting serious goals to combat inequality
As a group of economists and leaders in the fight More...
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Iran Privatization Wave Raises Concern |
By :Ali Noureddine, fanack.com |
06 March 2023 |
Iran Privatization Wave Raises Concern
Current doubts about Iran privatization wave path stem from negative past experiences, lack of transparency and the absence of comprehensive economic plans.
The Iranian government is gearing up to generate 108,000 Iranian tomans in 2023 from the sale of government-owned assets.
In order to facilitate this process, the Iranian authorities have secured More...
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"HR, Environmental Law Must Govern Business" |
By :David Boyd, OHCHR |
04 July 2022 |
Human rights and environmental due diligence laws crucial to combat irresponsible business activities – UN expert
Press release
GENEVA—Rampant deforestation, chemical and plastic production, fossil fuel exploitation and other large-scale extractive activities by business entities are harming people and the planet, a UN expert said today, introducing a blueprint for laws to More...
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Earth Day Workshop: Green Transition in Sudan |
24 April 2022 |
The challenges of the green transition in Sudan Who should fill the gap and how? Public workshop on the occasion of Earth Day 2022, in cooperation between Housing and Land Rights Network – Habitat International Coalition and GoGreen Sudan. Sudan is going through difficult transitional conditions, More...
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Table of Sudan`s Funded Green-transition Projects |
23 April 2022 |
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Green-transition Discourse in MENA |
By :Joseph Schechla |
24 March 2022 |
The economic slowdown associated with the COVID-19 pandemic and other simultaneous crises has done little to slow the climate crisis. Preliminary data show global greenhouse gas emissions (GHGE) increased in 2020 while the global average temperature in 2020 was about 1.2°C above pre-industrial level, dangerously close to the 1.5°C limit More...
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Document Title
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Publication Date |
Table of Sudan`s Funded Green-transition Projects
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23 April 2022 |
Counting on Justice: A Reckoning of Land Rights Violations and Their Consequences toward Reparations for Victims in Yemen
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24 October 2021 |
Conflict, Occupation, War amid Global Cease-fire
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18 October 2021 |
Un derecho humano a la tierra
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05 August 2021 |
How Israeli Apartheid Affects the Syrian Golan
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28 January 2021 |
تقرير جديد: الأرض وسط الجائحة
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11 December 2020 |
"A Pandemic of Violations"
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05 October 2020 |
Sudan’s Deep State: How Insiders Violently Privatized Sudan’s Wealth, and How to Respond
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13 July 2020 |
Human Rights Obligations of Local Governments and Local Authorities
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31 August 2019 |
International sources on the concept and criteria of “landlessness”
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31 December 2017 |
Final Report of the Sixth Session of the Land Forum in MENA
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30 October 2017 |
Land Forum VI program
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25 October 2017 |
SDG 6
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18 July 2017 |
Human Rights Habitat Observatory
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10 July 2017 |
“Spotlight” on UN High-Level Forum, SDGs
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10 July 2017 |
General Comment No. 24 on State Obligations under the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights in the Context of Business Activities
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23 June 2017 |
The Right to Adequate Food Seminar: Promoting accountability of food security actions to the people most affected by food insecurity and malnutrition
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24 January 2017 |
Alternativas desde la sociedad civil hacia Hábitat III,
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12 August 2016 |
Restoring Human Rights and Habitat to the Habitat III Process and New Habitat Agenda
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19 July 2016 |
HIC @ Habitat III
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23 June 2016 |
Making social regulation of real estate markets an issue at Habitat III
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02 February 2016 |
Comments on Habitat III Policy Paper Frameworks (overview)
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31 January 2016 |
"Key Issues and Recommendations," Housing in the City We Need UTC
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18 November 2015 |
HIC Comments on Habitat III Issue Papers
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31 July 2015 |
National Habitat III Parallel-reporting Tool
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20 July 2015 |
Habitat II Evaluation Criteria
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03 March 2015 |
HIC response to HRC-AC Local government and human rights questionnaire
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15 November 2014 |
The Right to the City: Cairo
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03 November 2014 |
The continuing debate about urban bias: the thesis, its critics, its influence, and its implications for poverty reduction strategies. Progress in Development Studies, 10 (1)
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18 July 2010 |
“De Vancouver 1976 a Vancouver 2006: Una revisión critica desde la perspectiva no gubernamental”
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01 October 2008 |
Basic Principles and Guidelines on Development-based Evictions and Displacement, A/HRC/4/18
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26 August 2007 |
Basic Principles and Guidelines on Development-based Evictions and Displacement, A/HRC/4/18
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05 February 2007 |
Lessons in Privatization: Considerations for Arab States
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01 January 2002 |
Constructing a New Social Alternative
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03 February 1996 |