
US Agency for International Development and WRI
A Remarkable web of environmental partnerships is spreading across the Americas as a result of Agenda 21 and the 1992 "Earth Summit" in Rio. This report examines new collaborations among public and private organization throughout the United States, Canada, Mexico, the Caribbean, and Central and South America. New Partnerships presents forty-four case studies organized around six themes: Consensus building; financing environmental activities; the urban environment; biodiversity conservation; sustainable development; and capacity building. Readers will find inspiring examples and new insights for creating and reinforcing effective collaborations among diverse peoples and institutions to achieve a more sustainable future.
1995 / 106 pages
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