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Guidebook for policy and legislative development on conservation and sustainable use of freshwater resources

… has focused the minds of many on the finite nature of our resource base. However, something much greater than the … forest resources, land use, biological communities and mineral resources. The language in the Guidebook is simple … land? Does it encompass wetlands? What about ephemeral, mineral or thermal springs? Watercourses shared with other …
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UNEP’s Compendium of Innovative Laws: promoting Green Economy & Sustainable Development

… It highlights the innovative provisions which promote resource efficiency and sustainable consumption and … development and utilization of the agricultural, mineral, forest, water, air and other natural resources is … programmes and development plans; and when any major mineral or petroleum resource is identified or when a major …
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3rd UNCCD Scientific Conference: Book of abstracts

… 125 DROUGHT VIS-A-VIS NATURAL RESOURCE MANAGEMENT-A MEANS FOR ATTAINING SUSTAINABILITY AND … wet years and negative in dry years. Application of full mineral fertilization (NPK) decreased percent of … their development is the production of bioactive organic-mineral fertilizers on our technology, the advantage of which …
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Biodiversity management in the cement and aggregates sector: Regulatory tools.

… to generate ben- efits for biodiversity and natural resource-depen- dent livelihoods. To achieve this aim and … relative changes in biodiversity; 2. assess the effects of mineral resource ex- traction on biodiversity; 3. evaluate … of non-quarrying natural re- sources; 6. dumping of non-mineral solid waste; 7. water pollution; and 8. threats to …
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Mapping the linkages between oceans and other Sustainable Development Goals: A preliminary exploration

… other SDG areas (ICSU, forthcoming). The In- ternational Resource Panel has explored the links between natural … and incentives to rec- ognize wastewater as a potential resource with real economic value (UNEP, 2010). 4.2. … Major adverse impacts to ecosystems from unsustainable resource exploitation, destruction of habitats and pollution …
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Conservation and sustainable development in mountain areas

… weak position to bear opportunity costs to forego land and resource uses incompatible with ecosystem conservation. The … benefits to catchment forest reserves, village natural resource committees, and farming households. This alone will … approach These trends can be turned around. Traditional resource management systems can provide bases for policies …
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Energy law and sustainable development

… and differ across nations, depending on their natural resource endow- ments, i.e., whether they are blessed with … 1968. She served as a council member of the Oil, Gas and Mineral Law Section of the State Bar from 1988–91. From … carbon black, organic carbon from burning fossil fuels and mineral dust aerosols. Because some of the aerosols cool and …
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Sustainably Investing in Rangelands - Jordan

… 2. RANGELAND RESOURCE BASE IN … A T I O N S CO2 Carbon Dioxyde MEMR Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources CBO Community Based Organization MoE/MoEnv … use maps/plan: excluding areas dominated by quarries and mineral extraction, industrial activities, irrigation and …
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Embedding the Environment in Sustainable Development Goals

… Decoupling of socio-economic development from escalating resource use and environmental degradation; (iii) Coverage of … Decoupling of socio-economic develop- ment from escalating resource use and environ- mental degradation. Goals and … They should encourage and support steadi- ly improving resource efficiency through more effi- cient production and …
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Pastoralism and the Green Economy - a natural nexus?

… 16 Resource efficiency and Markets … 19 Economic & natural resource efficiency … include the increasing use of herbicides, pesticides and mineral fertilizers used in feed crop production and on … to contribute one-third of the total discharge of mineral fertilizers from agricultural land to surface water …
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