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• Confessions: of a Swiss department store addict.

...There was no queue for getting fruits and vegetables weighed--just a disorderly, surviva... triumph when I put a still-warm loaf in my basket was matched only by the delight of visiting the ch...

• Swiss News
• Num. 2011, Janvier 2011

• Business in Biodiversity

The idea of profiting from biodiversity conservation may seem strange, but this is in fact an essential condition for mobilizing private investment in conservation. Without profit, business dies and markets stagnate, notes a major new study, Building Biodiversity Business, which has been underwritten by the International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources and Shell International. From forestry and fisheries to bioprospecting and ecotourism, biodiversity conservation can be profitable, the 164-page study suggests. It identifies business opportunities and proposals of concern to exporters, with particular emphasis on upcoming markets. The use of legally mandated biodiversity offsets is growing, and examples can be found in Australia, Brazil, Canada, Switzerland and the...

...Examples include edible nuts, mushrooms, fruits, herbs, spices, honey, gums and resins, rattan, ba... product markets, or a broader 'market basket' of products that promote practises including sust...

• International Trade Forum
• Num. 1-2/2008, Janvier 2008

• Swiss prisons cash in.

... and Zurich are beginning to reap the fruits of their innovations, which will ultimately improv..., such as wooden furniture, toys and small baskets, the Zurich jail has more to offer online. Popular...

• Swiss News
• Num. 2004, Mai 2004