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Review of the economics of sustainable development: Final Report
| Date: | 26/07/2010 |
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| Classification: | Economics |
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Sustainable Neighbourhood Infrastructure: Evidence Base
| Date: | 21/07/2010 |
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| Classification: | None |
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| View details and download: | Details here |
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Community building route map
| Date: | 25/08/2009 |
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| Classification: | Climate Change |
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Energy route map
| Date: | 25/08/2009 |
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| Classification: | Climate Change |
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Feasibility study route map
| Date: | 25/08/2009 |
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| Classification: | Climate Change |
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Project planning route map
| Date: | 25/08/2009 |
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| Classification: | Climate Change |
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Food route map
| Date: | 25/08/2009 |
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| Classification: | Climate Change |
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Travel route map
| Date: | 25/08/2009 |
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| Classification: | Climate Change |
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| View details and download: | Details here |
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JMP Executive summary: A Review of Government Travel
| Date: | 26/06/2009 |
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| Classification: | Watchdog Transport |
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| View details and download: | Details here |
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JPM Main Report: A Review of Government Travel
| Date: | 26/06/2009 |
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| Classification: | Watchdog Transport |
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| View details and download: | Details here |
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JMP Appendices: A Review of Government Travel
| Date: | 26/06/2009 |
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| Classification: | Watchdog Transport |
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SDC Supplier Obligation Project - Evaluation summary
| Date: | 17/11/2008 |
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| Classification: | Engagement |
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SDC Supplier Obligation - Evaluation Report
| Date: | 17/11/2008 |
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| Classification: | Engagement |
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Pilot of Local SD Lens
| Date: | 11/11/2008 |
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| Classification: | Local Government |
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Community Heating Report
| Date: | 02/12/2007 |
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| Classification: | Energy Climate Change Housing and Regeneration Sustainable Communities |
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$100 a Barrel of Oil
| Date: | 18/11/2007 |
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| Classification: | Food Energy |
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$100 a Barrel of Oil - Executive Summary
| Date: | 18/11/2007 |
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| Classification: | Food Energy |
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Engagement and political space for policies on climate change
| Date: | 15/10/2007 |
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| Classification: | Engagement |
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Engage For Change: The Role of Public Engagement In Climate Change Policy
| Date: | 15/10/2007 |
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| Classification: | Engagement |
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Tidal Power in the UK - R4 - Severn Non-Barrage Options
| Date: | 11/10/2007 |
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| Classification: | Energy Climate Change |
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Tidal Power in the UK - R5 - UK Case Studies
| Date: | 11/10/2007 |
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| Classification: | Energy Climate Change |
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Tidal Power: Public and Stakeholder Engagement Report
| Date: | 01/10/2007 |
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| Classification: | Energy Climate Change |
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Tidal Power in the UK - R1 - Tidal Resource Assessment
| Date: | 30/09/2007 |
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| Classification: | Energy Climate Change |
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Tidal Power in the UK - R2 - Technologies Overview
| Date: | 30/09/2007 |
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| Classification: | Energy Climate Change |
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Tidal Power in the UK - R3 - Severn Barrage Proposals
| Date: | 30/09/2007 |
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| Classification: | Energy Climate Change |
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Public Engagement on Aviation Taxes
| Date: | 20/09/2007 |
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| Classification: | Engagement Transport |
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The potential for high speed rail in the UK and an assessment of its environmental benefits
| Date: | 20/09/2007 |
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| Classification: | Transport |
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Literature Review on air freight growth
| Date: | 20/09/2007 |
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| Classification: | Transport Economics |
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The Impact of Airports on the Regional Economies
| Date: | 19/09/2007 |
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| Classification: | Transport Economics |
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Ofgem Review - A Review of Consumers' Attitudes to Energy
| Date: | 18/09/2007 |
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| Classification: | Energy Climate Change |
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Ofgem Review - Options for changes to the regulatory framework required to deliver a sustainable energy system in Great Britain
| Date: | 18/09/2007 |
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| Classification: | Energy Climate Change |
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Ofgem Review - Evidence of steps towards a sustainable energy system in other countries
| Date: | 18/09/2007 |
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| Classification: | Energy Climate Change |
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A UK indicator of education for sustainable development
| Date: | 11/07/2006 |
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| Classification: | Education |
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A UK indicator of the impact of formal learning on knowledge and awareness of sustainable development
| Date: | 25/06/2006 |
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| Classification: | Education |
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Sustainable Consumption Business Dialogue
| Date: | 01/05/2006 |
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| Classification: | Sustainable Consumption & Production |
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The Ecological Footprint of a Conference in the Scottish Parliament
| Date: | 07/02/2006 |
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| Classification: | Climate Change |
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Double Dividend: Promoting good nutrition and sustainable consumption through healthy school meals
| Date: | 19/12/2005 |
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| Classification: | Health Food Sustainable Consumption & Production |
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| View details and download: | Details here |
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Seeing the light: the impact of micro-generation on the way we use energy
| Date: | 24/10/2005 |
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| Classification: | Energy Sustainable Consumption & Production Climate Change |
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| View details and download: | Details here |
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A Framework for Housing in the London Thames Gateway
| Date: | 05/04/2005 |
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| Classification: | Sustainable Communities Transport |
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| View details and download: | Details here |
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One Future - Different Paths The UK's Shared Framework for Sustainable Development
| Date: | 07/03/2005 |
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| Classification: | Sustainable Communities Communications Transport SD Strategy Review Housing and Regeneration Governance Food Farming Energy Economics Sustainable Consumption & Production Climate Change Business |
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Sustainability implications for the Little Red Tractor scheme
| Date: | 01/01/2005 |
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| Classification: | Sustainable Consumption & Production Farming Food |
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| View details and download: | Details here |
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Developing sustainable procurement as a shared priority - vision to reality
| Date: | 30/04/2004 |
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| Classification: | Sustainable Communities Governance |
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| View details and download: | Details here |
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Seeing the bigger picture - Delivering sustainable development
| Date: | 23/04/2004 |
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| Classification: | Governance |
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| View details and download: | Details here |
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Assessment of progress against the headline indicators
| Date: | 13/04/2004 |
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| Classification: | SD Strategy Review |
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Seeing the Bigger Picture
| Date: | 09/03/2004 |
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| Classification: | Governance |
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| View details and download: | Details here |
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Sustainability and Local Government Procurement
| Date: | 01/11/2003 |
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| Classification: | Governance |
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| View details and download: | Details here |
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Carbon Management: Opportunities and Challenges
| Date: | 09/07/2003 |
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| Classification: | Climate Change |
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| View details and download: | Details here |
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dCARb-uk Technology Review for Area Based Carbon Emissions Reduction
| Date: | 01/06/2003 |
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| Classification: | Climate Change |
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| View details and download: | Details here |
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Policy audit of UK Climate Change Policies and Programmes (Edinburgh Centre for Carbon Management report)
| Date: | 12/02/2003 |
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| Classification: | Transport Energy Climate Change |
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| View details and download: | Details here |
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dCARB-uk Unified Approach to Data Capture for Area Based Carbon Emissions Reduction
| Date: | 01/02/2003 |
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| Classification: | Climate Change |
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| View details and download: | Details here |
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dCARB-uk Evaluation Procedures for Area-Based Carbon Emissions Reduction
| Date: | 01/01/2003 |
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| Classification: | Climate Change |
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| View details and download: | Details here |
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dCARB-uk Framework for Area-Based Carbon Emissions Reduction
| Date: | 01/01/2003 |
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| Classification: | Climate Change |
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| View details and download: | Details here |
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dCARB-uk Low Carbon Information Exchange for Area-Based Carbon Emissions Reduction
| Date: | 01/01/2003 |
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| Classification: | Climate Change |
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| View details and download: | Details here |
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Consultation on Successful Carbon Emission Reduction Projects
| Date: | 01/01/2003 |
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| Classification: | Climate Change |
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| View details and download: | Details here |
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Revision of the RDAs' Regional Economic Strategies and the integration of sustainable development
| Date: | 01/09/2002 |
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| Classification: | Economics Sustainable Consumption & Production Climate Change |
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| View details and download: | Details here |
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dCARB-uk Low carbon spaces: area-based carbon emission reduction - a scoping study
| Date: | 02/06/2002 |
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| Classification: | Transport Energy Climate Change |
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| View details and download: | Details here |
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State of sustainable development in the UK: Central & local government focus
| Date: | 14/02/2001 |
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| Classification: | Governance |
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| View details and download: | Details here |
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A review of progress towards sustainable development in the UK - The contribution made by regional and devolved government, the private sector and NGOs
| Date: | 14/02/2001 |
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| Classification: | Governance |
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| View details and download: | Details here |
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