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Water Alliance presenteert ‘Blueprint for a circular water smart society’

Blueprint for a Circular Water Smart Society

Expert Group Circular Water (Partnership) New partnership: Global Expert Group Circular Water. Initiated by the Dutch Expertgroep Circular Water of the Dutch Water Alliance. The kick off is on Wednesday 22nd March – World Water Day – launching its first publication: a ‘BLUEPRINT FOR A CIRCULAR WATER SMART SOCIETY’ with tangible solutions for the practical…
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Suriname also victim of criminal Brazilian acts

Suriname also victim of criminal Brazilian acts

Should Bolsonaro stand trial in the Hague   eyesonsuriname  Amsterdam, 17 March 2023– The Amazon is no stranger to crises. And the Santo Antonio hospital in Boa Vista is no exception to the rule. It proves the point.  For almost a decade its staff have been dealing with the fallout from the humanitarian collapse in neighbouring Venezuela,…
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Guyana gets over $1B grant from EU for forest sustainability to drive community development

Guyana has received an over $1.1 billion (€ 5 million) grant from the European Union to maintain its forest and natural resources, as well as strengthen sustainable development specifically in Amerindian communities. eyesonsuriname Amsterdam, March 16th 2023– President, Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali and Deputy Secretary General of European Union Action Service, Helena Konig signed the billion-dollar…
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Goals Paris Climate Agreement Almost Met

New Study reveals progress  eyesonsuriname/ m. mcgrath   Amsterdam, 13 march 2023 — A new way to capture carbon dioxide from the atmosphere and store it in the sea has been presented by scientists. The authors of the proposal, published in Science Advances, say the new approach captures CO2 from the atmosphere up to three…
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The Latin American Curse

The Latin American Curse

Consumption in the EU and the U.S.of A. eyesonsuriname Amsterdam, March 14th 2023– Uruguayan Customs authorities are beginning to deploy three new state-of-the-art scanners for border control, Economy and Finance Minister Azucena Arbeleche announced Monday during the opening of the VIII Regional Meeting of the Global Container Program for Latin America and the Caribbean.  The…
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Netherlands Interested in Brazilian Developments

Innovation on several fronts eyesonsuriname Amsterdam, 9 march 2023–Last week the Netherlands Innovation Network in Brazil went to São Paulo’s Ibirapuera Park for an out-of-the-office strategy meeting at the Bienal.  With Daniel Burgers  recently starting in the team and a new government in Brazil causing a renewed interest in Brazil from the Netherlands, it was about…
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Suriname signs Letter of Intent

Suriname signs Letter of Intent

For a safer, more reliable country eyesonsuriname Amsterdam, March 9, 2023– Suriname has signed a letter of intent with the American research and risk consultancy firm, Kroll Risk and Financial Advisory Solutions. The country is represented by the ministers of Justice and Police and Finance and Planning.The agency will assist Suriname in closing gaps so…
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Brazil reinstates task force to tackle climate change

Brazil reinstates task force to tackle climate change

Amsterdam, March 1st 2023– Brazil’s Environment Minister  Marina Silva was joined by US Presidential Envoy John Kerry when she announced on Tuesday that the government of Luiz Inácio Lula Da Silva was creating a working group to tackle the effects of climate change by focusing on the fight against deforestation in the Amazon and the…
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Gas turns into Energy

Gas turns into Energy

In Guyana. Where Else? Not yet in Suriname. eyesonsuriname Amsterdam, March 1st 2023– Guyana’s Prime Minister, Mark Phillips has informed the country’s Parliament that the landmark Gas-to-Energy project will cost approximately US$1.8 billion. In providing a breakdown of the project costs, Phillips said the pipeline cost is US$1 billion, which includes the entire pipeline network…
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