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Values of protected landscapes and seascapes: protected landscapes and agrobiodiversity values
… tion and sustainable development that they deserve special protection. Where effective national or local conservation … and long distance transport of foodstuffs, have created consumer expectations, such as for cheap food and … quality products. What is more, the recent upsurge of consumer interest in local quality products clearly helps the …
Pastoralism and the Green Economy - a natural nexus?
… and contributing significantly to both food production and protection of the environment. Pastoralism refers to the … to improve environmental performance among producers. Consumer pricing and labelling must reflect the environmental … through education and improved access to information and consumer goods have transformed pastoralists’ livelihood …
International trade rules and the agriculture sector: selected implementation issues
… on Drought and Desertification IPPC International Plant Protection Convention ISTA International Seed Testing … rights, rural financing and collateral, bankruptcy, consumer protection and anti-competitive practices, all of … (1999), paras. 126–129. 16 See Japan - Measures Affecting Consumer Photographic Film (WT/DS44/R) (1998), paras. 10–52. …
Global Land Outlook
… presented in this Outlook suggests that, with changes in consumer and corporate behavior, and the adoption of more … presented in the Outlook suggests that with changes in consumer and corporate behavior, and sustainable management … Sacred trees are decorated and revered. Buddhism advocates protection, such as ridam in Bhutan, an annual prohibition on …
Promoting responsible investment in agriculture and food systems - Guide to assess national regulatory frameworks affecting larger-scale private investments
… the public law measures ensuring public policy protection and enforcement. National policies on … soil conservation, wildlife, protected areas, plant protection, water laws, land tenure laws as well as … in the health and education sectors that increase consumer awareness of the …
FAO's work on Climate Change
… areas through risk-informed and shock-responsive social protection systems. å Working with countries to monitor and … management is an ecosystem approach to crop production and protection that combines different management strategies and … education, tenure of land and natural resources, legal protection and decent employment. Two years after the Paris …
Legal and institutional aspects of urban and peri-urban foresty and greening
… 26 4.8 Erosion control and watershed protection ............................ 29 4.9 Incentives … on forestry, the environment, land-use planning, watershed protection and erosion control. Finally, part 5 analyses the … requiring permits for tree removal or providing for the protection of trees in and around the cities. However, there …
Sustainably Investing in Rangelands - Jordan
… need to include (MoA Rangeland Strategy, 2013): 1. Protection: Protecting the natural resources of rangelands by … experience in community-based participation in rangeland protection. On the basis of field visits and subject matter … process, but also look into questions of market demand, consumer preferences, possible new niche markets, quality …
The environmental impact of economic incentives for agricultural production: a comparative law study
… strongly criticized by those concerned about the long-term protection of natural resources and the environment. The … of multiple harm. It is a producer of food but also a consumer of resources and energy. It both gives and receives … in developing countries from producing up to the level of consumer demand". 10/ Whatever the actual effectiveness of …