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You Haven’t Seen Blue Until You’ve Seen San Andres

Baua Electric

It’s the local solution to a universal challenge: how to retain the unique identity of a place when tourism starts booming. Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization established the massive Seaflower Biosphere Reserve , a vast protected marine area surrounding the islands. In 2000, the U.N.

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Perspective: Why Carbon Emissions Should Not Have Been the Focus of the UN Climate Change Summit and Why the 15th Conference of the Parties Should Have Focused on Technology Transfer

Green Car Congress

Renergie protects its IPRs in developing countries by entering into PPPs or JVs rather than technology transfer agreements. Closely-guarded trade secrets and know-how, together with the passage of meaningful trademark protection legislation in the host country, provide the greatest degree of protection.