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RAMSAR Handbook 3: Laws and institutions
… coastal management, water resource management or pollution control. At the local level, customary laws and … may include subsidies or tax incentives for irrigation, flood insurance, intensive forestry and intensive agriculture … infrastructure projects (river channel straightening, flood control measures, transport routes) or the designation …
Document - Freshwater Law and Governance: Global and Regional Perspectives for Sustainability
… 68 3 4.1.1. Basel Convention on the Control of Transboundary Movements of Hazardous Wastes and … knowledge hub on issues such as fisheries, navigation, flood and drought management, environment monitoring and … of downstream water levels on the Mekong River during the flood season. In 2003, the MRC 341 IW-LEARN, INTERNATIONAL …
Biodiversity, the next challenge for financial institutions ? A scoping study to assess exposure of financial institutions to biodiversity business risks and identifying options for business opportunities
… often still regarded as a public good, governments, which control huge amounts of public bonds and public pensions, … components or issues (e.g., fresh water, carbon, flood control); otherwise, the issue remains too big for an …