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Energy, Ecosystems and livelihoods: Understanding linkages in the face of climate change impacts
… How current energy consumption is contributing to this degradation is also addressed. The affect of climate change … and processing. As coconut grows in coastal areas valuable land is not removed from agriculture. Ecosystem preservation … initiative, 2005). Drylands—covering 40% of the world’s land mass and inhabited by only one-third of the world’s …
Implementing Sustainable Bioenergy Production. A Compilation of Tools and Approaches
… bioenergy agenda (governments, businesses, communities, land owners, and individuals) the tools to achieve more … concerns are at root triggered by demand for additional land for producing bioenergy, which may have a number of … methodological frameworks; addressing deforestation and degradation requires a coherent policy-practice loop to be in …
Energy law and sustainable development
… or uranium, or the property regimes providing access to land sites or water bodies. Property rights often are a basic … Mexico City, or Beijing. To combat the environmental degradation trends, Agenda 21 called for rapid development of … be depleted, desertification claims more and more fertile land, the adverse effects of climate change are already …
Energy subsidies: Lessons learned in assessing their impact and designing policy reforms
… scope in some countries for reducing environmental degradation by eliminating energy subsidies. In India, for … management in diverse areas including freshwater and land resource management, the conservation and sustainable … requirements and emissions of pollutants to air, water and land. The extent of these changes will depend on, among other …