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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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …