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The environmental impact of economic incentives for agricultural production: a comparative law study

… ECE, The Use and Effectiveness of Economic Incentives for Prevention of Pollution at Source, 2 December 1971, p. 3 and … lakes and underground water, who discharge agricultural waste, used water or noxious substances. These taxes should … technical help, from the State for the construction of waste-water treatment installations (article 130). …
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Governing natural resources and the processes and institutions that affect them : North-West Frontier Province. Legislation.

… Tenure 135 5.1.1.1 NWFP Gomal Zam Project (Control and Prevention of Speculation in Land) Ordinance 2001 135 5.1.1.2 … River Rules 1952 261 5.1.2.17 Hazara Management of Waste Land (Guzaras) Rules 1950 265 5.1.2.18 NWFP Protection … Protection Ordinance 2002, deal with the dumping of human waste and other pollutants into freshwater sources. Existing …
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Global Land Outlook

… and consumption, and ensuing levels of food loss/waste, further accelerate the rate of land use change, land … of storage and transport while in wealthy nations, food waste is a result of profligacy and inefficiencies towards … J. 2015. The global burden of obesity and the challenge of prevention. Annals of Nutrition and Metabolism 66 (Supplement …
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FAO's work on Climate Change

… USD 900 billion of social costs. å Global food loss and waste generate about 8 percent of total annual GHG emissions. … energy used in agrifood chains is through food loss and waste. At the same time, almost one out of five people … FAO’S WORK ON CLIMATE CHANGE 29 SAVING FOOD AND AVOIDING WASTE TO BOOST FOOD SECURITY AND CUT EMISSIONS Food loss and …
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Promoting responsible investment in agriculture and food systems - Guide to assess national regulatory frameworks affecting larger-scale private investments

… culturally acceptable food, and reducing food loss and waste;   ii. … for  smallholder women and men.   Incentives to reduce waste and losses in the food system, including post‐harvest  … waste and/or by‐products;   iv. … l resources can be furthered by imposing measures to reduce waste,  …
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Legal and institutional aspects of urban and peri-urban foresty and greening

… and promote afforestation with regard to soil erosion prevention. Some countries have specific provisions on forest … is the sanitation department which is responsible for waste management, including the management of garden waste and the recycling or disposal of urban tree residues. …
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Pastoralism and the Green Economy - a natural nexus?

… safety standards) footprints due to pollution from manure waste at feedlots and on field soil erosion and leaching of … fuel energy for transporting feed and animals, and their waste. This is because growth rates and finished weights are … Ecology, 30, 797-804p. Mirazo, J.R., 2012. Wildfire prevention: a reason for promoting pastoralism in Spain, La …
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The impact of disasters and crises on agriculture and food security

… lead to the irreversible stage of desertification unless prevention measures are adopted. Floods are frequently … process, especially if it involves clean-up of toxic waste. The scale and complexity of fisheries operations … food for growth. Harmful algal blooms Chemical and toxic waste spills Kill-off of important fisheries targets fish and …
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