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UNEP - Our Planet Magazine - Making Our Future Chemical Safe - Edition from Sept 2015
… and sound chemicals management policies maximize the contribution of the chemicals sector to eco- nomic … in an environmentally sound manner at disposal. Japan is determined to continue contributing to the environmentally … and their deeds. We are learning that corporations, when determined to scrutinize their supply chain, will bring sound …
The precautionary principle in biodiversity conservation and natural resource management. An issues paper for policy-makers, researchers and practitioners
… decision-making can be informed by science, but cannot be determined purely by it. Decisions will need to be based on … any of a number of high conservation values, which are determined by science or stakeholder consensus and include … Impacts of precautionary wildlife law and policy on contribution of wild meat to rural food security and …
Marine litter legislation: a toolkit for policy makers
… items that lack an adequate end- of-life plan and cost contribution to deal with the problem; or impose requirements … intentionally discarded by fishers while at sea. ALDFG’s contribution to global marine litter is significant. UNEP … pollution of the marine environment (including its contribution to marine litter) by the materials used in their …
World Wildlife Crime Report - Trafficking in protected species
… the Sudan and the Republic of South Sudan has not yet been determined. 522 Leopard Tiger Clouded Leopard Snow Leopard … they see fit, so long as the product does not move inter- nationally. This effectively means that poaching and illegal … have also proven effective, and have made an import- ant contribution to improving the traceability of caviar in trade …
Plant genetic resources and food security: stakeholder perspectives on the international treaty on plant genetic resources for food and agriculture
… manage- ment of agricultural biodiversity. It is a major contribution for the effective implementation of the … that Farmers’ Rights legislation will have to be developed nationally; that the international community can produce an … in theory, also open for claims for IPR on DNA sequences determined for DNA of germplasm obtained from the MLS. …
Compendium of Good Practices on Human Rights and the Environment
… a slight decrease in the number of convictions obtained nationally, from 82 in 2011-12 to 70 convictions in 2012-13. … a proposed industrial project’s greenhouse gas emissions’ contribution to climate change. According to the … to justice. Proactively, the protocols set out locally determined visions and priorities and, in some cases, detail …
Feed-in tariffs and a policy Instrument for promoting renewable energies and green economies in developing countries
… Cost MCG Meister Consultants Group MW Megawatt NAMAs Nationally Appropriate Mitigation Actions NREB National … the ―whether,‖ ―when‖ and ―how‖ of FITs and to support nationally appropriate policy measures to scale up renewable … include performance-based cash payments ($/kWh) that are determined administratively (rather than through market …
Negotiate: reaching agreement over water
… Finally, we gratefully acknowledge the financial contribution to the production of this book provided by the … take the position that timing of flow releases should be determined only by power demand and reservoir levels. Their … and draw upon social capital. A way of focusing the MSP contribution to water negotiations is to use the 4Rs, …