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E-waste Inspection and Enforcement Manual - Developed in the framework of the SBC E-waste Africa project
… project. This programme (2009 – 2012) aimed to build local capacity to address the flow of electrical and … substances in the environment and affect the health of local communities living in its vicinity. E-waste contains … format to allow electronic communication with a tax administration. 3.3 Transboundary movements of UEEE and …
The Role of legal instruments to support Green low-emission and climate-resilient development - A guidebook on assessing, selecting and implementing legal instruments
… (and their advisers) at the national, sub-national and local levels that are involved in the design and … realize a specific energy efficiency policy adopted by a local government. Key cross-cutting principles There are … duplication of authority or governance for legislation and administration among government ministries, planning agencies …
Sustainably Investing in Rangelands - Jordan
… cover quantitatively and qualitatively, enhancing local communities› participation in the natural resources … 5. INVESTMENTS IN LOCAL RANGELAND … 5.1 LOCAL COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS AS STEWARDS FOR … 5.2 LOCAL LEVEL ACCOUNTABILITY FOR … 5.3 LOCAL RANGE GOVERNANCE AS A PREREQUISITE FOR …
Large Marine Ecosystems: Status and Trends (Summary for Policy Makers)
… impact is in addition to the ongoing damage to reefs from local pressures such as destructive fishing and pollution. 3. … coral reefs; Reefs at Risk Index (current risk from local threats; current and projected threats from climate … and consists of the US National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, the International Geosphere-Biosphere …
CITES and CBNRM. Proceedings of an international symposium on “The relevance of CBNRM to the conservation and sustainable use of CITES-listed species in exporting countries”
… by bridge-building: between policy and practice, local and global, rich and poor, government and private … Cover photo: Competition for water between local communities and elephants near the Matambwe Headquaters … power transfers in Sub-Saharan Africa. Public Administration and Development 23:53-65 Rihoy, E. and …
Accountability through Civic Participation in the Post-2015 Development Agenda
… review mechanisms and processes 35 Annex 2: Examples of local monitoring mechanisms 47 Annex 3: Case study of an … up and improves existing global, regional, national and local accountability mechanisms involving all relevant … (g2g) are used to describe “the use of ICT to improve e-administration by digitizing back-office functions and …
European models of good practice in protected areas
… lenge for protected area management is to ensure that local communities and other local interests are fully engaged. As a result, there should … of social consensus. Under the decentralized system of administration in Spain, conservation in Minorca is mainly …
Human rights and the Environment: Rio + 20 - Joint Report OHCHR and UNEP
… them as well as of environmental conditions. In addition, local communities play a vital role in preserving the … is needed: women, young persons, indigenous and local populations, nongovernmental organizations, local authorities, workers, business and industry, …
Legal aspects of Connectivity Conservation Volume 1 - A Concept Paper
… in this paper span international, regional, national and local levels. A range of legal instruments existing in most … Environment, Water, Population and Communities on Local Government Approaches to Planning and Managing … IUCN-EPLP No. 85 NOAA National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (US) NRC National Research Council (US) NRMMC …
Regional Action Plan on Marine Litter Management for the wider Caribbean Region 2014
… Fisheries Service NOAA - National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration OBS - Ocean-based sources OECS - Organisation … this project promotes problem solving at the national and local levels, recognizing that unique regional … beach and underwater clean-up activities conducted by local community groups and government agencies supports this …