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Law, Policy and Dryland Ecosystems in the People's Republic of China

… 70 4.5.5 Science and technology … General Director General Department of Science and Technology East Asia Department State Forestry Administration … on Hydrology Enacted and validated in 2007 Regulation on Transfer of Water Resources from Yellow River Issued and …
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Flow : The essentials of environmental flows

… demand for irrigation water. With transfers there is no technology involved so each transaction does not carry with … tunity cost of the use of irrigation water, any effort to transfer water in-stream would require that at a minimum the … in-stream use. Water studies Centre, Chisholm Institute of Technology, East Caulfield References 1 1 4 23 Gippel, C., …
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Depend on nature: Ecosystem services supporting human livelihoods

… choices, wealth distribution, government policies and technology can mitigate or exacerbate the environmental … governance, increasing investment and employing relevant technology. Each of these must be addressed in an integrated … level can be improved. Capacity building and technology transfer programmes must also take biodiversity into …
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Economic valuation of ecological functions and services of natural ecosystems

… in different uses is highly complex. 18 iv) The benefit transfer (or value transfer) method The benefit transfer method consists of … alternative product or service, the infrastructure or technology that would provide similar levels of ecosystem …
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Governance of Shared Waters - Legal and Institutional Issues

… by the drainage divides. In this respect, an aquifer may transfer water from one basin to another through the exchange … methods, voluntary measures, market-based and information technology instruments, spatial planning and cost recovery of … their account. Traditionally and depending on the type of technology available, the upstream State typically makes …
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Green Infrastructure Guide for Water Management: Ecosystem-based management approaches for water-related infrastructure projects

… be used to approximate non-market values (i.e. benefits transfer). Carbon sequestration, for example, can be valued … Green Value Calculator The Center for Neighbourhood Technology (CNT) (USA) has developed the Green Value … and Social Benefits The Center for Neighborhood Technology in the US has developed a guide for quantification …
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Shared resources: Issues of governance

… of sovereignty and the problems of national debt, technology transfer, and financial resources. The role of public … of issues of absolute national sovereignty, national debt, technology transfer, and financial resources – all of which …
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Cost and benefits of ecosystem based adaptation: The case of the Philippines

… economic value of carbon sequestration based on benefits transfer method. Because this method is highly uncertain, … Palawan, Philippines, pages 118-125. Forest Science and Technology, Volume 9, Issue 3, 2013. http://www.tandfonline. … Institute (SEI). DOSTPAGASA [Department of Science and Technology - Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical & …
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The valuation of ecosystem services: Are the challenges too many to ensure the maintenance of ecosystem integrity?

… which is used more and more frequently is the ‘benefit transfer method’. Benefit transfer uses economic information captured at one place and … limit pollution and waste problems: “shall be based on the technology that will give the best results in the light of an …
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Ecological Restoration for Protected Areas - Principles, Guidelines and Best Practices

… the development of tools, incentives and processes, the transfer of technologies and good practices, and the full and … Yet great strides have been made in science and technology that addresses land degradation and furthers the … (R.M. de Britez, pers. comm., 2011). Lessons Learned ✓ The technology developed through this project, such as strategies …
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