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Asian Review on Sustainable Consumption

The presentation is based on the findings of the "Asian Review on Sustainable Consumption" conducted by Uchita de Zoysa, Centre for Environment & Development (CED) for SC.ASIA: Capacity Building for Implementation of UN Guidelines on Consumer Protection (Section G: Sustainable Consumption) in Asia.The 12 countries studied in this review display significant differences in economic, social and

Global Sustainable Consumption and Production Opportunities: Doors are Closing!

by Uchita de Zoysa(The following article is based on the presentation to the SPACES Dialogue on “Linking knowledge & action for Sustainable Production & Consumption Systems” (23 and 27 January 2007, Chiang Mai, Thailand) at the session on “International Initiatives & Cooperation Opportunities on SCP”)INTRODUCTION: International actors in the sustainable consumption and production debate are now