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Biodiversity Risks and Opportunities in the Apparel Sector
… and phosphates that boost algae growth. While new technology has substantially reduced water emissions from … significant variation around the world in the use of this technology and major polluting incidents still occur (WWF … biggest markets are Transport has a high invasive species transfer potential, depending on the transportation type – …
Rights-based approaches - Exploring issues and opportunities for conservation
… Unit PRA Participatory Rapid Appraisal PTD Participatory Technology Development RAMSAR The Ramsar Convention on … Engineering from the Jordan University for Science and Technology. David Huberman is a programme associate in IUCN’s … native title rights will be exercised in national parks, transfer the ownership or management of reserved areas to the …
Strategic Report: Environment, Peace and Security - a Convergence of Threats
… particularly by manipulating carbon prices. Similarly, transfer mispricing is a common practice: companies trade … supply chain comprising three main phases: production, transfer, and sale. Each of these phases may involve several … the same people as those who process or sell them. This transfer phase is also characterized by the involvement of …
Improving governance of pastoral lands
… to ensure multisectoral support and sanctioning of the transfer of land management rights. The methodology has led … and investments, improved access to technical assistance, technology transfer and innovation, and improved … should adopt simplified procedures and locally suitable technology to reduce the costs and time required for …
Integrated coastal management law: Establishing and strengthening national legal frameworks for integrated coastal management
… appreciated fully. These include the risk arising from the transfer of pathogens and aquatic organisms in ships' ballast … .............................. 236 13.1.6. Information Technology and the Availability of Information … be cross disciplinary among the sciences, engineering (technology) economics, political science (institutions), and …
Handbook for the 1979 Convention on Long-range Transboundary Air Pollution and its Protocols
… of pollutants on people and the environment and on the technology to control emissions. Taking into account all … development, in particular by using the best available technology which is economically feasible and low- and … emission sources are from leaks, storage and product transfer (loading/unloading). 45. For new plants, process …
UN Watercourses Convention User’s Guide
… water scarcity are virtual water and bulk water transfer. Virtual water is importing and exporting the … and neither does it call for utilising the most advanced technology. Reasonableness differs from the concepts of … economical use (here, using the most advanced irrigation technology), but rather follows the contemporary conception …