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Review and compilation of best practices in sustainable land management technologies, including adaptation
… and clear definition of responsibilities between the two subsidiary bodies will be required, in order to allow the … and enhancing interaction and synergies between the subsidiary bodies on this matter. 8 Fifty-two were from … that clarifies the roles and responsibilities of the two subsidiary bodies in the work related to best practices; (g) …
UNEP’s Compendium of Innovative Laws: promoting Green Economy & Sustainable Development
… be accelerated or deterred by the existing and future body of laws and regulations, the strength of enforcement, as … provisions, framework legislation, sectoral and subsidiary regulations and their institutions, particularly … participation and commitment; access to knowledge; subsidiary; inter-governmental partnership and cooperation; …
Draft International Covenant on Environment and Development - Implementing Sustainable Development - Fifth Edition: Updated text (4th Revision)
… of substantial revision demonstrates not only that the body of environmental law continues to grow, but also that … roots or local action . Each higher level of governance is subsidiary to the level below it, serving as a safety net … avoid transboundary harmful effects” . (Art . 12(1)) . A subsidiary but still important purpose of EIAs is to allow …
Embedding the Environment in Sustainable Development Goals
… – “Ensure Environmental Sustainability” with its four subsidiary targets. The 2012 UN MDGs report23 together with … accelerated if they are included in the SDGs. An important body of targets that falls within this context is the set of … form of goals, as compared to Approach 1 where they are subsidiary targets. • Since environmental goals are …
Case studies on bioenergy policy and law: options for sustainability
… is relevant. In the Asbestos case, the WTO Appellate Body (AB) set out elements for determining the 'likeness' of … biodiversity: biodiversity and liquid biofuel production. Subsidiary Body on Scientific, Technical and Technological … Alternative Fuels Corporation (PNOC-AFC) is a wholly-owned subsidiary of the state-owned Philippine National Oil Company …
Energy law and sustainable development
… economies. Energy law has developed through a disjointed body of statutes and treaties. Energy law is most often … by a secretariat, headquartered in Geneva, and other subsidiary bodies assigned particular topics by the COP.71 … the United Nations, its General Assembly, and its various subsidiary organs and Commissions has produced a large number …
Biodiversity management in the cement and aggregates sector: Regulatory tools.
… as, for example, the construction of a permanent water body or wetland in an area where these have been destroyed in … level of the company and support- ed by directors in their subsidiary boards, where decisions on the allocation of … Glossary of terms Artificial lake or pond: Water body created as a result of mining operations (sand or gravel …
Mapping the linkages between oceans and other Sustainable Development Goals: A preliminary exploration
… It there- fore seems critical to us that the massive body of sci- entific knowledge that exists on oceans be … Document submitted to the Twentieth meeting of the Subsidiary Body on Scientific, Technical and Technological Advice. …
GEO yearbook 2003
… barely more efficient, and did not provide some of the subsidiary benefits of traditional stoves, such as space … waste incineration) pose a constant threat to the human body. Climate change is expected to increase the burden of … and unwanted growth of living organisms within the body. Infectious disease vectors are agents that transfer …