CrisisWatch

Issue 9, November 2012

Spanish environmental law undermined

The draft law on “urgent environmental measures” (Proyecto de Ley de medidas urgentes en materia de medio ambiente (procedente del Real Decreto-ley 17/2012, de 4 de mayo)), which was approved by the Spanish Senate, introduces important changes to Spain’s legislation on water, natural heritage and biodiversity, waste and contaminated soils....
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Media-Web, November 2012

Asem leaders told: Counter crises effects with people-centered policies  | Philippine Daily Inquirer  (7 November 2012) Once a vision of peace, Israel's environmental institute in danger of closing  | Haaretz (31 October 2012) Economic crisis casts shadow over United Nations biodiversity talks | The China Post (22 October 2012) IMF gold windfall helps poor countries now but won't break cycle of debt | The Guardian (17 October 2012) Coope...
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