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Global Land Outlook
… resources. As you will see, we argue that land – its health and productivity – is vital for any effective global … emerging concerns that need to be considered in the global public policy agenda. The GLO is a strategic, forward- … civil society and decision-makers in both the private and public sectors. It is part of a broader effort to facilitate …
Drafting legislation for sustainable soils: A guide
… of the soil environment 65 9. Right to information and public participation in the protection of soil 67 10. … land tenure, marketing, institutions, income and human health; and ■ Political forces: (pressure of incentives, … short-term private interests as against long-term public interest). ■ Following from the last point, the …
Legal and institutional frameworks for sustainable soils: A preliminary report
… Soil Legislation 41 4.1 Natural Rights for Soil 41 4.2 The Public Trust Doctrine 42 4.3 The Precautionary Principle 42 … (i.e. there is too much private interest and insufficient public interest manifested in the legislation). Only a few … (land tenure, marketing, institutions, income and human health); and 22 United Nations, 1992, Agenda 21, New York. 23 …
Law, Policy and Dryland Ecosystems in the People's Republic of China
… 4 .5.6 Education, knowledge dissemination and encouraging public participation … 140 8.3.3 Public participation … United Nations; and WSSD WEHAB (Water, Energy, Health, Atmosphere and Biodiversity) Working Group. 2002. “A … quality is not just degraded but also harmful to human health, caused by deposits and accumulation of pollutants in …