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UNEP’s Compendium of Innovative Laws: promoting Green Economy & Sustainable Development

… Fund UK United Kingdom US United States VAT Value Added Tax WHO World Health Organization 3Rs Reduce Reuse Recycle 10 … , R&D, green investment& promotes environmental friendly tax reforms 4. Mandates the setting of concrete targets for … the up to fifty percent of tariff duties and compensatory tax to operate the installation and the utilization of …
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Governing natural resources and the processes and institutions that affect them : North-West Frontier Province. Legislation.

… and Ordinances (Refer to Federal Review) 6.1.5.2 NWFP Land Tax and Agricultural Income Tax Ordinance 2000 684 6.1.5.3 Local Councils (Tax on Transfer of Immovable Property) Rules 1997 691 6.1.5.4 …
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Marine litter legislation: a toolkit for policy makers

… firms, which integrated the levy into their Value Added Tax (VAT) collection systems. The levy took effect in 2002 … Carrier Charge (Scotland) Regulations. ƒ Scottish Landfill Tax: The Scotland Act 2012 came into force on May 1, 2012. It gives Scottish Government a range of tax raising powers, based upon which the Scottish Landfill …
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RAMSAR Handbook 3: Laws and institutions

… organizations (e.g., contracts, conservation easements or tax provisions)? e) Where development involves wetland loss … use (e.g., mandatory wetland drainage or financial and tax incentives for conversion)? b) Which measures indirectly … purposes. Alternatively, it may provide for subsidies/tax incentives for drainage, infilling or conversion, without …
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Wildlife law and the empowerment of the poor

… and then property laws, civil and criminal law, tax law, etc.). This analysis will help determine the range … an Wildlife law and the empowerment of the poor 73 excise tax on sporting arms and ammunition and may provide the … is to take place, and pay a hunting fee and registration tax. A "wildlife protection leader" will ensure hunting …
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Legislating for property rights in fisheries

… recovery • a royalty or sales levy • resource rents • a tax upon transfers of rights. 127 Harper’s Case in Tasmania … a degree of flexibility. They may be seen as a form of tax, and care must be taken with the state’s powers to impose … a management plan. It is also possible to exact a form of tax upon quota transfers. Transfer taxes can operate to …
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Integrated coastal management law: Establishing and strengthening national legal frameworks for integrated coastal management

… the resource user. There are endless examples of taxes and tax exemptions designed to achieve environmental and development goals. An obvious one is tax deductions for the cost of forest plantations. Because of … of the coastal environment, the effect of the different tax and user-charge regimes is especially difficult to …
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Perspectives and guidelines on food legislation, with a new model food law

… measures can take the form of direct subsidies or tax reductions; penalties might involve charges for carrying … and disincentives (taxes and subsidies). For example, tax abatements can be used to encourage responsible behaviour …
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Enforcement of Environmental Law: Good Practices from Africa,Central Asia, ASEAN Countries and China

… protection projects, while government can provide tax incentives to attract investors. For example, in the …
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Development of an analytical tool to assess national biosecurity legislation

… the environment. These include customs and excise waivers, tax rebates, tax disincentives to deter bad environmental behaviour and …
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