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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 … have increased dramatically in the last two decades: domestic elites and food-importing countries grab large … and marker of development success, as measured by gross domestic product (GDP). While its strongest supporters …
Law, Policy and Dryland Ecosystems in the People's Republic of China
… from inter- national environmental conventions into domestic legislation and policy; enacting and improving laws … Normal University, Beijing, People’s Republic of China; Domestic Environmental Law and Policy Specialist, Asian … loss of mud and sand, as a result of abandoned soil, waste sand and slag generated from mining, quarrying, road …
Legal and institutional frameworks for sustainable soils: A preliminary report
… that States have adopted a variety of approaches to frame domestic soil legislation in order to deal with specific soil … appropriate rehabilitation of soils. Action: (a) Review domestic land use laws, change of land use laws and tenure … power generation, infrastructure and urbanisation, waste handling, traffic, etc. It is most often linked to soil …
Drafting legislation for sustainable soils: A guide
… least one international convention 10 and many pieces of domestic legislation refer to various individual soil … and wind erosion. ■ Over-exploitation of vegetation for domestic use: this activity does not necessarily involve the … power generation, infrastructure and urbanisation, waste handling, traffic, etc. It is most often linked to soil …