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Integrating Economics into Resource and Environmental Management Some Recent Experiences in the Pacific
… on imported fuels, countries are experimenting with the adoption of different renewable energy technologies. Section … different conditions in the Pacific. It is hoped that the adoption of these guidelines will lead to an improved … other influences on resource use. Also, it is hoped that adoption of the guidelines can provide opportunities for more …
Helping nature help us - Transforming disaster risk reduction through ecosystem management
… Eco-DRR, and use regional examples to make a case for the adoption of Eco-DRR approaches. Each regional summary … Natural Disaster Reduction (IDNDR) and ten years after the adoption of the HFA, global disaster risk has not been … and implementation process poses a serious barrier to its adoption and scaling up. Thus, there is a growing need for …
Report of the ad hoc technical expert group on risk assessment and risk management under the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety
… Mexico, was elected as the Rapporteur for the Group. 2.2. Adoption of the agenda 11. The Chair invited the Group to … the Protocol. UNEP/CBD/BS/AHTEG-RA&RM/5/ Page 8 ITEM 6. ADOPTION OF THE MEETING REPORT 46. The draft report was …
Persistent Organic Pollutants: Contaminated Site Investigation and Management Toolkit
… CASE STUDIES Since this Toolkit is intended for initial adoption in Nigeria and Ghana, it was logical to select … possible containment barrier materials. If appropriate for adoption, these materials can benefit the local economy and … cost function from MAC1 to MAC2. MAC2.reflects the adoption of a new technology or best-practices technology …
Safe Havens: Protected Areas for Disaster Risk Reduction and Climate Change Adaptation
… through constant learning, practical application and adoption by the local community (Sharma, 1998; Mishra & … DBSSF system. Simultaneously, the constant push for its adoption through the techno-bureaucratic network2 will … and management, as well as the biosphere reserve criteria adoption process. The case study will focus on what the …