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Assessing the international forest regime

… Indeed, a more constructive approach is for matters of substance to be the point of departure. Once effective … Forest Regime (b) integrated pilot projects providing alternative livelihoods to local and indigenous communities … (d) participatory management of natural resources, and alternative livelihoods; (e) tenure reform and land titling …
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Global Mercury Assessment

… countries, cement kilns are burning increasing amounts of alternative fuels, including wastes that may contain mercury. … to account for emissions from other fuels, including alternative fuels (such as old tyres and other wastes) and … fall under one of two main categories: • Mass-balance/substance-flow based estimates, which are based on the …
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The environmental impact of economic incentives for agricultural production: a comparative law study

… misunderstandings not only of terminology but also of substance, as illustrated by the following: "Each discipline … with regard to fossil fuels, and to promote the use of alternative sources such as solar, géothermic, wind and tidal … special measures for the modernization and utilization of alternative sources of energy for farming. In general, these …
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Large Marine Ecosystems: Status and Trends (Summary for Policy Makers)

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Transboundary water governance and climate change adaptation: international law, policy guidelines and best practice application

…  (1  from  each     AT  determines  own   procedure/substance   Can  also  use  Permanent   Court  of …
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Mapping the linkages between oceans and other Sustainable Development Goals: A preliminary exploration

… Local National X Addressing poverty and providing alternative livelihoods may reduce local pressures on fish … leading to empower- ment, improved governance, alternative livelihoods, improved fisheries, and social, … which fuel the search for food and job security and for alternative sources of minerals and energy, as well as …
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Shared resources: Issues of governance

… that is consistent with international law over any alternative interpretation that is inconsistent with … continually express the need for due consideration of alternative options for conserving the marine environment. 59 … to reach consensus have been exhausted. If a decision of substance is put to a vote, parties are divided into two …
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Commodities at a Glance - Special issue on Shale Gas

… leading to the production of kerogen, the intermediary substance between organic materials and hydrocarbons. … which state as follows: “venting is not an acceptable alternative to conservation or flaring. Venting is the least …
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Improving governance of pastoral lands

… they can better manage climate variability may be a better alternative (Davies and Nori, 2008). Features of pastoralist … the perceived benefits and potential short-term gain of alternative land uses. Pastoral communities also have to be … support and, often, are only seasonally utilized. Alternative land uses are frequently considered by government …
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Blue Carbon Policy Framework: Based on the discussion of the International Blue Carbon Policy Working Group

… activities relevant to the needs of the Convention. The substance and certainty of the relevant science must also be … procedures for possible additional LULUCF activities and alternative approaches for dealing with non-permanence under … activities such as avoided wetland degradation through alternative use or prevention of disturbance. Similarly a …
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