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An introduction to the African Convention on the Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources
… development 7 2. Conservation and sustainable use of renewable resources 8 2.1 Land, soil and water 8 2.2 Species … in areas of common interest to the Parties, including energy, mineral resources, food, agricultural and animal … However, the wide definition of “natural resources” as renewable resources, tangible and intangible, including soil, …
IUCN response to the Paris Climate Change Agreement
… conservation avoided; and ACKNOWLEDGING the efforts of the Energy Law and Climate Change Specialist Group of the World … (WCEL), to advance IUCN's engagement in the transition to renewable energy; The World Conservation Congress, at its … to the Paris Agreement to accelerate implementation of renewable energy production; 4. CALLS ON all Members to …
An introduction to the African Convention on the Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources
… development 7 2. Conservation and sustainable use of renewable resources 8 2.1 Land, soil and water 8 2.2 Species … in areas of common interest to the Parties, including energy, mineral resources, food, agricultural and animal … However, the wide definition of “natural resources” as renewable resources, tangible and intangible, including soil, …
Manual of Compliance with and Enforcement of Multilateral Environmental Agreements
… of electricity from neighbouring States (lowering its own energy production and CO2 emission). This illustrates the … over the next decade. These projects primarily relate to renewable energies, reducing wasting of energy, and promoting … The UNDP/GEF-KfW project “Georgia – Promoting the Use of Renewable Energy Resources for Local Energy Supply” was …
Auditing the Implementation of Multilateral Environmental Agreements (MEAs): A Primer for Auditors
… which can deliver numerous benefits in addressing food, energy and water security and in achieving sustainable … national laws and regulations on food, agriculture, and renewable natural resources) Resources for Auditing MEAs … (national laws and regulations on food, agriculture, and renewable natural resources): http://faolex.fao.org/faolex/ …
Groundwater in international law: Compilation of treaties and other legal instruments
… effects of such projects on natural processes or on other renewable natural resources and prevent or minimize such … among these elements; (b) Factors, such as substances, energy, noise and radiation, and activities or measures, … environment, Aware that surface waters and groundwater are renewable resources with a limited capacity to recover from …
UN Watercourses Convention User’s Guide
… such as health, environment, education, agriculture, food, energy, fisheries and industrial water users. “I have … replenishes at such a slow rate that it is considered non-renewable and it is not related to any immediate … on transboundary groundwater initially with a focus on non-renewable or fossil groundwater unconnected to surface …
Handbook for the 1979 Convention on Long-range Transboundary Air Pollution and its Protocols
… by man, directly or indirectly, of substances or energy into the air resulting in deleterious effects of such … energy efficiency; – Measures to increase the use of renewable energy; – Measures to reduce the sulphur content of … those that increase energy efficiency, the use of renewable energy and the processing of low-sulphur fuels, to …
Handbook for the Montreal Protocol on Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer
… its specialized agencies and the International Atomic Energy Agency, as well as any State not party to this … amendment phasing down hydrofluorocarbons 2 229 XXVIII/3 Energy efficiency 2 235 XXVIII/4 Establishment of regular … and decision XXVII/5 2 218 XXIX/10 Issues related to energy efficiency while phasing down hydrofluorocarbons 2 237 …
Introduction to the Rotterdam Convention - extract from InforMEA e-learning course
… artificial islands or installations for producing energy from the water, currents or winds. Another use of the … of marine fish, namely that they are a common property and renewable natural resource that moves around freely. Failure …