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What will Rio Plus 20 mean for construction?

Posted on June 19, 2012 by

It’s 1992, five years after the Brundtland Commission launched the now well accepted  Sustainable Development definition. Heads of State and environmentalists convened in Rio to agree, or attempt to agree, a strategy to implement the sustainable definition globally. At that … Continue reading →

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10 Things you should know about the Rio +20 Earth Summit

Posted on June 18, 2012 by

Will we turn environmental protection into a game of profit? What you need to know about the global gathering. The following article written by Janet Redman appeared recently on Yes Magazine and is reposted under the magazines creative common share licence In … Continue reading →

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