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… to the extent that these interfere with the resident population’s use of natural resources or if residents are not … raised the scientific question of the “limits to growth” at the first meeting held at the Accademia dei … The big devel- opment projects benefit most of the urban population and industries by providing elec- tricity and …

… can withstand crisis, and drive and sustain the kind of growth that improves the quality of life for everyone. On the … . . . 7 Case Study 2.1 Translocation of an imperilled fish population in Glacier National Park, USA . . . . . . . . . . … rely on complex models of climate, vegetation, and species population dynamics. When designing a vulnerability …

… on water withdrawals are being introduced in places where population density and climatic conditions combine to … which, if not managed, will ‘pose a threat to economic growth’ (WWC/OECD, 2015, p. 9). Impacts are already being … pressure on the water resources in the catchment, due to population growth and in-migration, with abstraction of water …

… is faced with urgent issues, such as climate change, urban growth, water scarcity, biodiversity loss, and poverty, which … NOTING that pre-contact, the Hawaiian Islands supported a population of up to one million people through sustainable … State announced the Aloha+ Challenge as a model for green growth that could be replicated regionally and globally; and …

… approximately US$490 billion per year. While this affects growth and development in all countries, it … the challenges arising from land degradation, large scale population movements and their consequences. At the same … In practical terms, for most of the world’s rural population, real and effective climate change adaptation …

… children in poor countries. Two-thirds of the world’s population now lives in areas of water shortages where, … and not only the nation where it occurs but the global population in general. All public institutions, including the … of foreign species into habitats. Given the projected growth in human population and economic activity, the rate of …

… to engage in regional initiatives that promote green growth and sustainability. Institutional organisation and … much more appropriate than training, as it focuses on the growth of individual rather than the transfer of skills and … In order to achieve this, it is essential to achieve a population by age and by size distribution indicative of a …

… has continually evolved and is growing steadily. With this growth, a critical need has emerged for guidance for States … imminent danger, such as: (i) A serious decline in the population of the endangered species or the other species … Convention is to encourage participation of the local population in the preservation of their cultural and natural …

… and may be generally adhered to by members of a local population. Customary tenure systems are extremely diverse, … and Sierra Leone In Nepal, an estimated 5 percent of the population holds 37 percent of the arable land, with 52.7 … be consistent with the objectives of social and economic growth and sustainable human development focusing on …