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United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification in Countries experiencing Serious Drought and/or Desertification, particularly in Africa - extract from InforMEA e-learning course
… that all steps and actions be integrated as part of sustainable development of affected areas. … them to create appropriate institutional mechanisms and to use existing bilateral and multilateral financial mechanisms … early warning systems and food security; development of sustainable irrigation programmes; establishment of …
Handbook of The Vienna Convention for the Protection of the Ozone Layer
… carbons could harm the ozone layer and would, if their use continued unchecked, deplete the ozone layer after … paragraph 39 of the Plan of Action of the World Summit on Sustainable Development, Recognizing the urgent need for … Trust Fund are not sufficient to enable substantial and sustainable improvements to be made to the global ozone …
Desertification - extract from InforMEA e-learning course
… or economic productivity of land resulting from land use or from processes such as water or wind erosion. The … cultivation, poor management of arable land including over use of fertilizers and pesticides, poor irrigation practices, … development of lands in environmentally sensitive areas to sustainable development of the areas; and Encouraging of …
Handbook for the 1979 Convention on Long-range Transboundary Air Pollution and its Protocols
… of sulphur dioxide and related substances; (b) The need to use comparable or standardized procedures for monitoring … its functions, shall, when it deems appropriate, also make use of information from other relevant international … Affirming the need to ensure environmentally sound and sustainable development, Recognizing the need to continue …