Category: Sustainablility

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Brazil takes the climate lead  in Baku

Offers New Ecological Transformation Ideas eyesonsuriname Amsterdam/Baku, November 13, 2024–At the COP 29 Climate Conference this week in Baku, Azerbaijan, Brazil has taken a leading position at the event from the opening by offering its Pathways to Ecological Transformation space. This is a new initiative of the country to discuss climate change, the media in Brazil reported…
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Cop29 Azerbaijan

COP29 in Azerbaijan: A Turning Point for Global Climate Action

eyesonguyana 1. A Platform for Ambitious Climate Goals The COP29 Climate Change Conference in Baku, Azerbaijan, is set to be a pivotal event in the global fight against climate change. With nearly 200 countries participating, the conference aims to secure a new collective quantified goal for climate finance, ensuring that every nation has the means…
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JPMorgan refinances El Salvador debt

 $1bn US-backed loan eyesonsuriname / financial times  Amsterdam, 23 October 2024– El Salvador has refinanced $1bn of its debt with a US government-backed loan from JPMorgan Chase linked to promises of river conservation, as President Nayib Bukele seeks to put the country on a stronger economic footing.  The Central American nation said on Thursday that…
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Discovering Nature’s Hidden Gems in Singapore: A Harmonious Metropolis

eyesonindonesia The Wild Heart of Singapore: Bukit Timah Nature Reserve Amsterdam, October 16th, 2024 – Nestled in the heart of Singapore, Bukit Timah Nature Reserve is a testament to the city’s commitment to preserving its natural heritage. This lush, verdant sanctuary is home to a rich diversity of flora and fauna, including the towering dipterocarp…
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The Discovery of Black Gold

eyesonguyana Amsterdam, September 24th, 2024 –  In 2015, Guyana’s fortunes changed dramatically with the discovery of vast offshore oil reserves. This small South American nation, known for its lush rainforests and diverse culture, suddenly found itself on the brink of an economic transformation. The potential for wealth was immense, but so were the risks. The…
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Stake in the Port of Santos 

French Group invests in Brazil eyesonbrasil Amsterdam, 24 september 2024 — Nestled between one of the Americas largest cities, São Paulo, and the Atlantic Ocean, the Port of Santos is a sprawling port that continues to grow. It is the second busiest container port in Latin America after Panama’s Port of Colón and acts as the…
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Paris Climate Deal

The Promise of the Paris Climate Agreement

eyesonguyana Amsterdam, September 21st, 2024 – Christiana Figueres, a key architect of the Paris Climate Agreement, speaks with a sense of “stubborn optimism” about our ability to tackle climate change1. This landmark agreement, adopted in 2015, aims to limit global warming to well below 2°C, ideally to 1.5°C, compared to pre-industrial levels1. For developing countries,…
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The Rise of the Digital Superpower

The Rise of the Digital Superpower

eyesonguyana Amsterdam, September 21st, 2024 – In his thought-provoking TED Talk, Ian Bremmer explores the idea that the next global superpower isn’t a nation, but rather the digital order dominated by technology companies1. As these companies continue to grow and integrate into every facet of our lives, their influence becomes increasingly profound. This article delves…
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Harnessing Guyana’s Oil Wealth for Sustainable Development

eyesonguyana 1. Investing in Education and Skill Development One of the most effective ways President Irfaan Ali can ensure that the oil wealth benefits the local population is by investing in education and skill development. By creating programs that focus on vocational training and higher education, the government can equip Guyanese citizens with the skills…
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Driving Sustainable Prosperity

How Investments in Guyana’s Natural Resources Are Transforming the Nation Sustainable investments in Guyana have proven to be a catalyst for wealth creation among the population. With its vast natural resources and commitment to environmentally friendly practices, Guyana has attracted significant investment in sectors such as renewable energy, agriculture, and ecotourism. These investments have not…
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