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Building Resilience to climate change - Ecosystem-based adaptation and lessons from the field
… from water); clay for brick making and pottery; water for domestic purposes, including the washing of clothes; plant … resources such as manure, urine, compost, crop residues, domestic refuse, as well as for the management of mineral … Change Program of USAID’s Bureau of Economic Growth and Trade (EGAT), which led the analyses of livelihood risks. …
Guidebook for policy and legislative development on conservation and sustainable use of freshwater resources
… 3. Include all but de minimis domestic uses or customary uses in a permit … Polluted water may also be inappropriate for other domestic uses, such as washing and subsistence farming, as … in the areas of finance, technology transfer, debt and trade and full and effective participation of developing …
Marine plastic debris and microplastics – Global lessons and research to inspire action and guide policy change
… United Nations Environment Programme, nor does citing of trade names or commercial processes constitute endorsement. … are purposefully man- ufactured for industrial and domestic purposes (‘pri- mary’ microplastics). These include … MARPOL Annex V, garbage includes: ‘all kinds of food, domestic and operational waste, all plastics, cargo residues, …
Global Mercury Assessment
… United Nations Environment Programme, nor does citing of trade names or commercial processes constitute endorsement. … estimate of emissions from other coal burning (including domestic and residential burning) is lower than that reported … mining (ASGM), and in part to much lower estimates for domestic use of coal. When the actual amount of mercury …
Feasibility study on establishing transboundary cooperation in the potential Tara-Drina National Park
… is outside the proposed protected area, is used for the trade of goods of animal and plant origin. The issue of smuggling domestic animals across the border needs to be addressed … positive trend of increase of the GDP per capita for 2008. Trade and agriculture made the largest contribution to the …
Outcome of court trials in the first two years of implementation of the Wildlife Conservation and Management Act, 2013 - Courtroom Monitoring Report 2014/2015
… Investigation Department CITES Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species CR Criminal Registry CM Chief … Kenya is listed by the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species (CITES) as among the world’s most … 95 for possession of trinkets and memorabilia (made from domestic animals or common wild species) purchased in local …
Poverty, equity and rights in conservation : Technical papers and case studies
… are not necessarily all win-win solutions and that trade- offs between resource conservation and poverty … foot and mouth disease, also militates against a viable domestic animal husbandry economy in Masoka. In addition, … value of wildlife, in the same way as they do with domestic animals and crops. It is the prerogative of Guruve …
Handbook for the 1979 Convention on Long-range Transboundary Air Pollution and its Protocols
… combustion plants: (i) Commercial boilers; (ii) Domestic heaters; (c) Industrial combustion plants and … as part of national totals. Cruise emissions from domestic flights can also be considered as another part of … a disguised restriction on international competition and trade, Taking into consideration existing scientific and …
UN Environment foresight brief: marine plastics litter and microplastics
… of plastics lies in their versatility for all kinds of domestic, commercial and industrial uses such as packaging, … 2015 with highest consumption in the North American Free Trade Agreement region (139 kg/capita) and lowest consumption …
Sustainable tourism management in the transboundary areas of the Dinaric Arc region: Manual for planning, development and monitoring of tourism in the protected areas of the Dinaric Arc
… on Biological Diversity EU European Union GDP Gross Domestic Product IUCN International Union for Conservation of … a ‘destination’ to outbound tour operators and both domestic and foreign consumers through a variety of media, … either as part of an outbound tourism trip or as part of a domestic tourism trip.52 Package tour: A tourist product such …