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Case studies on bioenergy policy and law: options for sustainability
… environmental legislation tends to be limited to the adoption of international treaties and programmes to further their objectives, and the adoption of general environmental legal principles, such as … for the protection of native forests, which led to the adoption in November 2007 of Law 26.331 on Minimum Standards …
Draft International Covenant on Environment and Development - Implementing Sustainable Development - Fifth Edition: Updated text (4th Revision)
… preventive approach can also involve the elaboration and adoption of strategies and policies . Environmental impact … of future generations, is now widely recognised and led to adoption at Rio de Janeiro of the Convention on Biological … the causes of such deterioration are indispensable for the adoption of the measures required by Article 47 …
Energy law and sustainable development
… energy efficient that at present. The major obstacle to adoption of this legal regime and to the institution of the … growth patterns often explains why the "overnight" adoption of Western-style models of market-oriented laws has … started to 3 4 5 A 1997 study estimated that aggressive adoption of energy efficiency measures could result in net …
Mediterranean strategy for sustainable development 2016-2015: Investing in environmental sustainability to achieve social and economic development
… of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development and the adoption of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) by the … support and effort for making that possible. After the adoption, the challenge is now the implementation of the … submission to MAP Focal Points and COP 19; Welcoming the adoption of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development by …
Guidebook for policy and legislative development on conservation and sustainable use of freshwater resources
… actions at all levels. One of these actions calls for the adoption of an integrated water basin approach together with … and making available best practice for widespread adoption and adaptation throughout the global community. … increased efficiency conservation;and (12)Promotion or adoption of local water-use ordinances that encourage water …
From the MDGs to Sustainable Development for All - Lessons from 15 years of practice
… Development Programme 1 executive SummarY Since their adoption in 2000, the millennium Development goals (mDgs) … t i c e 12 1. mDG achievementS anD ShortcominGS with the adoption of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, … c e 46 2.4 monitorinG anD reportinG on the mDGs from their adoption, the UN and its partners worked intensively to build …
Review and compilation of best practices in sustainable land management technologies, including adaptation
… of an experience-sharing platform; propose for adoption a classification system and a calendar for review of … review of best practices by CRIC 11, with a view to their adoption at COP 10; (i) Urge subsidiary bodies of the COP and … practical ways to address problems in the field. Their adoption at the implementation level should theoretically be …
UNEP’s Compendium of Innovative Laws: promoting Green Economy & Sustainable Development
… promotes, disseminates, and facilitates the voluntary adoption of policies, practices, and mechanisms for corporate … and business organizations, promotes the elaboration and adoption of voluntary norms, as well as self-regulation for … or irreversible harm to an endangered fauna and the adoption of a cautious approach in protection of endangered …