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… and that this area provides valuable ecological, economic, social and cultural benefits; CONCERNED that marine … recommended development and adoption of an international instrument under the United Nations Convention on the Law of … decided to develop an international legally-binding instrument under UNCLOS for the conservation and sustainable …

… national consensus on policies, codes of practice, and economic in- struments through capacity-build- ing and … sation of environmental costs and enhance the use of economic instru- ments for environmental policy, at national, … zero in the 1990s (WT/CTE/W/167).2 Major ecological, economic and social damage is already ev- ident. In …

… with the knowledge and tools that enable human progress, economic development and nature conservation to take place … reported disasters showed a slight drop from 2015 to 2016, economic losses due to disasters are almost twice as great in … local EPIC Project Advisory Committee was a very important instrument to support project implementation and it helped …

… jurisdictions, efforts at the United Nations to create an instrument allowing for the establishment of MPAs in areas … on the 'Development of an international legally-binding instrument under the United Nations Convention on the Law of … interests of indigenous peoples, and their conservation, economic, social and cultural traditions and aspirations, …

… air and water; it contributes to local livelihoods, and economic development, and is es- sential for the achievement … Targets; • adopting the updated NBSAPs as a policy instrument; • using the updated NBSAPs for the integration of … obligations, taking into account national socio economic conditions. By 2020, at the latest, Governments, …

… countries. 6. Transboundary river basins with high economic dependence on water resources, low levels of … • Exacerbating factors to hydropolitical tension 13. Economic dependence on water resources 14. Societal wellbeing … in 2015), the Sustainable Development Goals, regional economic commissions, donors, international organizations, …

… soil degradation, among others, have far reaching economic and social consequences. They contribute to poverty … poorest and most vulnerable populations. It will encourage economic development that recognizes that healthy ecosystems … reducing poverty and an opportunity for development and economic growth. Delivering environmental justice The UNEP …

… to Combat Desertification (UNCCD), the UN Forest Instrument and the Sustainable Developments Goals (SDGs). … recently, information on changes in carbon stocks, socio-economic aspects including the contribution to livelihoods … practices, road infrastructure), institutional frameworks, economic challenges and possibilities, management and use …

… are directed to treatment and/or disposal. 19. Apart from economic considerations, oil regeneration technologies depend … in certain cases due to their high costs, not be viable on economic grounds. Regenerated products, such as lubricants, … amounts of waste going to final disposal, with significant economic benefits. 22. In addition, although the …

… vary in terms of personality, training and social and economic position. Justice has different meanings to the … natural resources were exploited in order to enhance the economic capacity of the people. The thinking has changed and … 17: Environmental impact assessment, as a national instrument, shall be undertaken for proposed activities that …