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Promoting responsible investment in agriculture and food systems - Guide to assess national regulatory frameworks affecting larger-scale private investments

… Taking measures, as appropriate, to reduce and/or remove greenhouse gas emissions;  vi. … of  grasslands to the sequestration of some of the greenhouse gases emitted by  livestock, and  the  …
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Croatia and marine protected areas: Legal and insituttional framework assessment for conservation of coastal and marine biodiversity and establishment of MPAs

… of renewable energy sources that do not produce greenhouse gases. However, controversial issues have also … of crops for the production of biofuels can create greater greenhouse emissions than their impact on the reduction of … and landscape diversity. Any opencast mining, oil or gas field or any other project related to exploitation of …
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Integrating Economics into Resource and Environmental Management Some Recent Experiences in the Pacific

… the meteorological understanding of effects of green house gas emissions and global warming, their effect on rainfall … for a significant proportion of human-induced annual greenhouse gas emissions. The fourth assessment report of the … degradation is therefore, a crucial element in reducing greenhouse gas emissions overall. The motivation for this …
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Handbook for the Montreal Protocol on Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer

… For CFC and HCFC: nitrogen plasma arc, microwave plasma, gas phase catalytic dehalogenation and super-heated steam … Scientific Assessment to give full consideration to ODPs, greenhouse-warming potential and atmospheric life-time of the … anthropogenic carbon dioxide equivalent emissions of the greenhouse gases listed in Annex A of that Protocol do not …
25 May 2026 Document in Climate and Atmosphere

A critique of transboundary natural resource management in Southern Africa

… pollution of the air and water and climate change due to greenhouse gas emis- sions that require global action. This type of …
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Nature-based solutions to address global societal challenges

… change by reducing the sources or enhancing the sinks of greenhouse gases (Staudinger et al, 2012; Locatelli et al., … of the National Park system, canals were dug for oil and gas exploration and navigation throughout the Barataria … level have only limited effects on local air quality and greenhouse gas emissions offsets, but could complement other …
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Legal and institutional aspects of urban and peri-urban foresty and greening

… community has committed itself to reducing net greenhouse gas emissions. The Kyoto Protocol to the convention would …
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Indigenous and traditional peoples and climate change

… Peoples in order to accomplish the objectives of lowering greenhouse gas emissions and achieving sustainable development in … increase in tourism and access to offshore oil and gas (though these so-called opportunities have their own …
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Role of Multilateral Environmental Agreements (MEAs) in achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

… Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change Stabilize greenhouse gas concentrations in the atmosphere at a level that would …
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Handbook for the 1979 Convention on Long-range Transboundary Air Pollution and its Protocols

… Sulfite CCD Charge-Coupled Device CCGT Combined cycle gas turbine CFBC Circulating fluidized bed combustion CFC … ignition CN Combined Nomenclature CNG Compressed natural gas CO Carbon monoxide CO2 Carbon dioxide DBB Dry bottom … documents below: (a) Passenger Automobile and Light Truck Greenhouse Gas Emission Regulations. SOR/2010–201; (b) Marine …
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