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Governing natural resources and the processes and institutions that affect them : North-West Frontier Province. Legislation.

… Judicial Decisions Governing Natural Resources and Natural Resource Management 24 6. Laws and Judicial Decisions … colonial administration, and operate as provincial laws. Mineral oil and natural gas are included in the Federal … resources” include land, water, forests, wildlife, mineral deposits and fishes found in natural waters; (29) …
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Biodiversity management in the cement and aggregates sector: Regulatory tools.

… to generate ben- efits for biodiversity and natural resource-depen- dent livelihoods. To achieve this aim and … relative changes in biodiversity; 2. assess the effects of mineral resource ex- traction on biodiversity; 3. evaluate … of non-quarrying natural re- sources; 6. dumping of non-mineral solid waste; 7. water pollution; and 8. threats to …
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Best practice for industrial-scale development projects

… and protected areas, including 1.51 Indigenous Peoples, Mineral and Oil Extraction, Infrastructure and Development … and g. respect for the legal and customary land and resource rights of local communities, and their free and …
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Avoiding extinction in limestone karst areas

… and furthermore, considering the location of the limestone mineral reserves and the cave areas; RECOGNISING that causing …
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Net Positive Impact for biodiversity. The business case

… and nearly half of the CEOs surveyed agreed that resource scarcity and climate change will transform their … biodiversity areas, becoming the developer of choice for resource holders, achieving cost reductions and innovations … will be an increasingly constrained business environment (resource depletion, tightening regulations, climate change …
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Water Management and Stewardship

… will become obsolete’. In relation to water and natural resource management, that means companies need to show how … water in their operations focussing on adding value to a mineral supply chain was very clear, ‘…the nature of … water. A supplier of bottled water highlighted natural (mineral) water as a special case because the water is not …
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The Futures of Privately Protected Areas

… with associated cultural values and traditional natural resource management systems. Generally large, mainly in a … on PPAs. For example, the fact that owners do not have mineral rights on PPAs in Australia makes the covenants that … through the National Reserve System does not prevent mineral exploration or mining. There have been recent threats …
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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

… On the one hand it can lead to increased efficiency in resource use and on the other hand it can provide the means … 6 on Biodiversity Conservation and Sustainable Natural Resource Management, to which the banks must adhere … financing of projects or operations, which will result in resource extraction from, or the clearing of, either primary …
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Payments for Ecosystem Services - Legal and Institutional Frameworks

… users can provide funds to meet the need for upstream resource management changes that benefit both the downstream … of money, they cannot reliably provide the main financial resource for PES. As a consequence, a ‘fundraising strategy’ … ing rights over water resources except for medicinal and mineral waters, which are controlled by the Ministry of …
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