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Energy subsidies: Lessons learned in assessing their impact and designing policy reforms
… in favour of a particular fuel, government-sponsored technology, or research and development (R&D). Energy … and soft loans, regulations that favour a particular technology and R&D funding. Energy subsidies in developing … Policy Reforms 22 Government intervention Direct financial transfer Preferential tax treatment Trade restrictions …
Economic measures for biodiversity planning: An annotated bibliography of methods, experiences and cases
… economic environment for sub-Saharan Africa', Appropriate Technology 16 (2):20-22 Suggests that if the lessons of … costs #57. Council for Agricultural Science and Technology, (1999), Benefits of Biodiversity. Task Force … instead form the basis for international negotiations to transfer funds to meet all or part of them. At present the …
CITES and CBNRM. Proceedings of an international symposium on “The relevance of CBNRM to the conservation and sustainable use of CITES-listed species in exporting countries”
… to the resource. Of course this implies training and the transfer of knowledge. 2. Ownership. The owner of the … Whose Reality Counts? Putting the First Last. Intermediate Technology Publications, London, UK. Craig, I. 2011. In their … in land use management in Kenya. African Centre for Technology Studies Press, Nairobi, Kenya. Kaka, A. 2011. In …
Payments for Ecosystem Services - Legal and Institutional Frameworks
… protections, are central to any PES transaction. The transfer of some payment from downstream water users to up- … research organization (EMBRAPA), Ministry of Science and Technology (MCT), the Cabinet (casa civil) of the President, … stocks would be undertaken by the Ministry of Science and Technology, EMBRAPA, and the Cabinet (casa civil) of the …
A Gateway to Payments for Ecosystem Services. Using Payments for Ecosystem Services for Livelihoods and Landscapes
… Managing Ecosystem Resources. Environmental Science and Technology http://www.colby.edu/personal/t/thtieten/Mneco.pdf … they can also apply to a broader set of rewards, including technology transfer, capacity building, and debt relief. By offering …
Legal and institutional aspects of urban and peri-urban foresty and greening
… research. It has been defined as the art, science, and technology of managing trees and forest resources in and … research. It has been defined as "the art, science and technology of managing trees and forest resources in and … and peri-urban level? Such as (i) promoting technology transfer (e.g. wastewater reuse); (ii) environmental …
The environmental impact of economic incentives for agricultural production: a comparative law study
… Turkey, United Kingdom, United States, Yugoslavia. - 21 - technology, thereby extending the operational range and hence … of cultivated land area, adoption of more appropriate technology, agricultural development (irrigation, drainage, … utilization with the users modifying their production technology or economizing water in their own networks. They …