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| Title: | Consultation on the future priorities for and delivery of the Aggregates Levy Sustainability Fund |
| Organisation: | Defra |
| Issued: | 07 February 2008 |
| Deadline: | 24 April 2008 CLOSED |
| Synopsis: | Defra are seeking views on Aggregates Levy Sustainability Fund’s (ALSF) aims, objectives and activities, who should deliver them and how the funding should be allocated from April 2008 to March 2011. |
Engineering for Sustainable Development: Guiding Principles
by The Royal Academy of Engineering;
by The Royal Academy of Engineering;
Sustainable development, especially since the 1992 United Nations Conference on Environment & Development at Rio de Janeiro, has become an increasingly important theme in local, national and world... (178 words more)
I find it very hard to get my head around what we are facing, and I wonder sometimes if we, as human beings, are capable of understanding what the figures we keep hearing mean. The Intergovernmental... (289 words more)
Letter to the Prime Minister - 27 May 2005
by The Corporate Leaders Group on Climate Change;
by The Corporate Leaders Group on Climate Change;
As leaders of thirteen major UK based companies committed to tackling climate change, we are very pleased to respond to the challenge you made in your speech to mark the 10th Anniversary of HRH The... (273 words more)
An Ounce of precaution
by Stephen Tromans - Barrister; Law Science Precaution;
by Stephen Tromans - Barrister; Law Science Precaution;
I was pleased to be asked to continue the “Laying Down the Law” column which I wrote for ea Magazine, and hope that those who have read it before will similarly be pleased to see it again.... (471 words more)