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Urban Protected Areas: Profiles and best practice guidelines
… conservation remains a viable contributor to social and economic development in rural areas. It has continued high … which cuts across political, social, cultural and economic, as well as ecological concerns. Thus, the ‘Inter’ … fringe’, and ‘rural fringe’ are also used to describe the zone immediately surrounding an urban area; where an urban …
Explanatory guide to the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture
… We are very grateful to the German Federal Ministry for Economic Co-operation and Devel- opment (BMZ) and to the UN … 1991 (see Box 9). It is designed to protect and secure the exclusive rights of plant breeders with respect to new plant … (v) Safeguarding public interests – Article 9 allows the exclusive rights of breeders to be restricted in the public …
Handbook of working procedures and policy guidance for the Chemical Review Committee
… this information could also be included. 3.4. Social and economic effects This section would only be completed where … have undertaken specific studies of the social and economic effects related to their final regulatory action(s) … application rate in Norway, as well as a 30 meter buffer zone. The PEC thus calculated was 1.53 μg/L. When this was …
UNEP. The first 40 years
… to delegates not to retain the bicycles for their own exclusive use by taking them back to their own hotel rooms! … The strong need to increase awareness about the full economic, social and political effects of these problems … approach to pollution control to integrated coastal zone planning and management as the key tool through which …
Integration of groundwater management into transboundary basin organizations in Africa - Training manual
… und Rohstoffe ■■ BMZ – Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development ■■ GWP – Global Water … huge volumes of water which are vital for the future’s economic devel- opment and social well-being of the riparian … discharge (springs, surface water, wetlands, coastal zone) Water for people groundwater supply (drinking water & …
Assessing the international forest regime
… with respect to all physical, biological and socio-economic aspects of the process of desertification and … as bilateral cooperation, (ii) country-specific social, economic, fiscal and ecological priorities, and (iii) … a restricted core of protected land surrounded by a buffer zone in which economic activity is allowed but is regulated …
Global Land Outlook
… it anymore.” He was absolutely correct. As an engine of economic growth and a source of livelihood for billions … has always been a uniquely valued and trusted asset, an exclusive political and legal system that encourages private … nature belongs to God.31 Rivers and lakes need a buffer zone, and tree planting and kindness to animals are …
Indigenous and local communities and protected areas: Towards equity and enhanced conservation. Guidance on policy and practice for co-managed protected areas and community conserved areas
… Protected Areas. No. 1. Adrian G. Davey, 1998, x + 71pp. Economic Values of Protected Areas: Guide lines for Protected Area Managers. No. 2. Task Force on Economic Bene fits of Protected Areas of the World Commis … Fontalle volcano used as a summer wet season grazing zone, ona birraa a riverine strand of land along the Awash …
Safe Havens: Protected Areas for Disaster Risk Reduction and Climate Change Adaptation
… CCA? Analysis of the cost-effectiveness of the measure, or economic valuation, or comparison to alternative solutions. … or a society involving widespread human, material, economic or environmental losses and impacts, which exceeds … • Provide climate change mitigation. • Integrated Coastal Zone Management; • Integrated Water Resource Management …
Energy subsidies: Lessons learned in assessing their impact and designing policy reforms
… price controls, which hold prices below the full economic cost of supply, remain the most widespread means of … through its ownership of the Power Grid Corporation, has exclusive responsibility for high voltage inter-state … of households (millions) Households living in electrified zone (millions) Existing Household customers (millions) Total …