As well as the amenities of the Botanic Gardens and local parks, the national meteorological office Met Éireann, the Fisheries Board, the National Standards Authority of Ireland, Sustainable Energy Ireland, the National Metrology Laboratory ( NML ), the Department of Defence and the national enterprise and trade board Enterprise Ireland are all located in the area.

The Organization's " service modules " are Industrial Governance and Statistics, Investment and Technology Promotion, Industrial Competitiveness and Trade, Private Sector Development, Agro-Industries, Sustainable Energy and Climate Change, Montreal Protocol, and Environmental Management.

* Sustainable Energy Roadmaps: Guiding the Global Shift to Domestic Renewables

* Natural Gas and Sustainable Energy Initiative Briefing Papers

Grenoble is one of the co-location centres of the Knowledge and Innovation Community ( Sustainable Energy ) of the European Institute of Innovation and Technology ( EIT ).

* Sustainable energy-Carbon Neutral Methane Energy Production from Hydrate Deposits

Forest Stewardship Council ( FSC ), Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design ( LEED ), Sustainable Forestry Initiative ( SFI ), and Greenguard are all certification programs that ensure that production and construction practices are sustainable.

* Sustainable Residential Design: Increasing Energy Efficiency Resource Guide

* Sustainable Energy Technology

* Risø DTU, National Laboratory for Sustainable Energy

* Sustainable Energy Systems – CSE

In June 2011 BHP Billiton agreed to donate A $ 10 million to fund the establishment of two energy institutes at University College London-the Energy Policy Institute, based in Adelaide, and the Institute for Sustainable Resources, based in London.

While working in solar energy, in 1994, Shahryar was named to the U. S. Presidential Mission on Sustainable Energy and Trade to India and has acted as an adviser to numerous trade and environmental groups in the United States and abroad.

* Center for Sustainable Energy Farming

When Chiba University and Tokyo's Institute for Sustainable Energy Policies compiled a list of prefectures meeting demands for reusable energy, Oita ranked number one with a 25. 2 % rate of self-sufficiency through the use of geothermal energy and hot spring heat.

He was a part time advisor to the United Nations Development Programme ( 1994 — 1999 ) in the fields of Energy and Sustainable Management of Natural Resources.

* Economics ( Quantitative Economics & Finance – Economic Analysis and Policy – Economics of Energy, Environment, Sustainable Development-Economics of Markets and Organizations )

InterAcademy Council ( IAC ) issued a report in 2007 titled Lighting the Way: Toward a Sustainable Energy Future.

Many state bodies such as the national meteorological office, Met Éireann, the Central Fisheries Board, the national enterprise and trade board, Enterprise Ireland, the National Standards Authority of Ireland, Sustainable Energy Ireland, the Department of Education and Skills, the Department of the Environment, Community and Local Government, the National Food Centre, the Irish Marine Institute in Corduff and the Department of Defence are based on the Northside.

In 2002 he piloted the Employee Share Schemes Bill through Parliament, and in 2006 the Climate Change and Sustainable Energy Bill ,.

Although this plan failed, the area retains a strong link with sustainable energy and hosts the main offices for the National Energy Foundation ( which occupies a low energy building on the intended site of the National Energy Centre ), the Zero Carbon Hub, United Sustainable Energy Agency and the National Home Energy Rating Scheme.

Alternative Fuel Vehicle Incentive Program ( also known as Fueling Alternatives ) is funded by the California Air Resources Board ( CARB ), offered throughout the State of California and administered by the California Center for Sustainable Energy ( CCSE ).

* Agronomy for Sustainable Development

* Environment and Sustainable Development Directorate

* World Business Council for Sustainable Development: Cement Sustainability Initiative

El Salvador has joined its six Central American neighbors in signing the Alliance for Sustainable Development, known as the Conjunta Centroamerica-USA or CONCAUSA to promote sustainable economic development in the region.

While the bodies that proposed, argued, agreed upon and ultimately adopted existing international agreements vary according to each agreement, certain conferences, including 1972's United Nations Conference on the Human Environment, 1983's World Commission on Environment and Development, 1992's United Nations Conference on Environment and Development and 2002's World Summit on Sustainable Development have been particularly important.

Honduras also joined its six Central American neighbors at the 1994 Summit of the Americas in signing the Alliance for Sustainable Development, known as the Conjunta Centroamerica-USA, or CONCAUSA, to promote sustainable economic development in the region.

* Wang L H, " In Search of a Sustainable Transport Development Strategy for Hong Kong "

In 1992 a Draft Code of Conduct for Transnational Corporations was proposed at the Rio Earth Summit by the UN Centre for Transnational Corporations ( UNCTC ), but the Business Council for Sustainable Development ( BCSD ) together with the International Chamber of Commerce ( ICC ) argued successfully for self-regulation instead.

At the 1994 Summit of the Americas, Nicaragua joined six Central American neighbors in signing the Alliance for Sustainable Development, known as the Conjunta Centroamerica-USA or CONCAUSA, to promote sustainable economic development in the region.

Panama joined its six Central American neighbors at the 1994 Summit of the Americas in signing the Alliance for Sustainable Development known as the Conjunta Centroamerica-USA or CONCAUSA to promote sustainable economic development in the region.

* Sustainable Governance Indicators, first published in spring 2009 and updated in 2011, analyze and compare the need for reform in Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development ( OECD ) member countries, as well as each country's ability to respond to current social and political challenges

Uphill Struggles: The Politics of Sustainable Mountain Development in Switzerland and California ( 2009 )

" Alternatively, sustainability educator Michael Thomas Needham referred to ' Sustainable Development ' " as the ability to meet the needs of the present while contributing to the future generations ’ needs.

Proponents of Sustainable Development argue that it provides a context in which to improve overall sustainability where cutting edge Green Development is unattainable.

In this context, the Agenda 21 for culture and the United Cities and Local Governments ( UCLG ) Executive Bureau lead the preparation of the policy statement “ Culture: Fourth Pillar of Sustainable Development ”, passed on 17 November 2010, in the framework of the World Summit of Local and Regional Leaders – 3rd World Congress of UCLG, held in Mexico City.

The Network of Excellence " Sustainable Development in a Diverse World ", sponsored by the European Union, integrates multidisciplinary capacities and interprets cultural diversity as a key element of a new strategy for sustainable development.

The date of the World Summit on Sustainable Development ( August – September 2002 ) was put forward as a target to bring the Kyoto Protocol into force.

The World Summit on Sustainable Development ( WSSD ) was to be held in Johannesburg, South Africa.

# Global Change and Sustainable Development, Climate change — adaptation and mitigation, Ecological health and biodiversity, New risk and vulnerabilities, Sustainable land, agriculture and natural resources management, Green economy.

The Convention is based on the principles of participation, partnership and decentralization-the backbone of Good Governance and Sustainable Development.

In 2012, the Earth Charter Initiative and UPEACE were jointly awarded the UNESCO Chair on Education for Sustainable Development and the Earth Charter.