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Helping nature help us - Transforming disaster risk reduction through ecosystem management
… as a symbol for reconstruction efforts by promoting eco-tourism programmes to contribute to the local economy while … expected to have a severe impact on coastal livelihoods, tourism, health, and food and water security. The dependency …
UNEP. The first 40 years
… economic development, particularly of the development of tourism and industry, on the environment of the region, … a hey-day with what had become known as ‘toxic waste tourism’. A classic example was the famous voyage of the … fisheries, forestry, industry including energy efficiency, tourism, transport, waste management and water. Of the two …
The Aarhus Convention: An implementation guide. Securing the public's rights through access to information, public participation and Access to justice for a healthy environment
… example, information related to planning in transport or tourism would in most cases be covered by this definition. … energy, waste, water, industry, telecommunications, tourism, town and country planning and land use, “which are … in the SEA instruments, e.g., telecommunications or tourism, setting the framework for projects deemed to have a …
Maritime Traffic Effects on Biodiversity in the Mediterranean Sea. Volume 1 - Review of Impacts, Priority Areas and Mitigation Measures
… also be due to increased maritime traffic associated with tourism. 5.2. Localized high-spill areas 5.2.1. Tyrrhenian, … of marine and nesting habitats due to shipping and tourism (Groombridge, 1990) have had a dramatic impact on … such as the private sector, households, urban authorities, tourism and the recreational sector, the shipping industry, …
Freshwater Law and Governance: Global and Regional Perspectives for Sustainability
… ethnological and archaeological wealth, and promoting tourism).136 The Guarani Aquifer Agreement requires … education, participation and awareness (CEPA) program; tourism programs; national inventories of wetlands and their …
Bio-Cultural Community Protocols: A community approach to Ensuring the Integrity of Environmental Law and Policy
… of benefits arising from the protected area, such as tourism revenues. A major challenge for effective … and quantity. In turn, this may generate increased local tourism and scientific opportunities, which would also …