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Commodities at a Glance - Special issue on Shale Gas
… This concern is further exacerbated in rural areas, where agriculture is the main source of water withdrawal16 and … competition for water with other activities such as agriculture and may affect production costs. This concern … use. The major sectors that withdraw water are irrigated agriculture, industries and municipalities”. Food and …
Security considerations in the planning and management of transboundary conservation areas
… Customs and excise Veterinary (disease control) Agriculture Health Tertiary agencies Commercial or local … prior assessment may include the establishment of refugee, agriculture and livestock resettlement areas and the …
Compendium of Good Practices on Human Rights and the Environment
… Actors: National Ministry: Spanish Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Environment Location: Spain Description: The Spanish Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Environment has published an annual … and awareness-raising campaigns run by the Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Environment. The 2012 edition contained …
Framework for Assessing and Improving Law for Sustainability - A Legal Component of a Natural Resource Governance Framework
… and Development. The establishment of the Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations (FAO) saw the … • State Forestry Administration; • Ministry of Agriculture; • Ministry of Housing and Urban-Rural … Marine Species: Collaboration between the Food and Agriculture Organization and the CITES Regime’. Melb. J. Int. …
A Guide to Cooperation on the Basel, Rotterdam and Stockholm Conventions
… Stockholm Conventions and, jointly with the UN Food and Agriculture Organization, for the Rotterdam Convention – is … Service Plant Production & Protection Division Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) Viale …
Governance of Shared Waters - Legal and Institutional Issues
… traffic, the use of water in generating electrical energy, agriculture, forestry, fishing, or any other type of general … issues, including ques- tions of meteorology, hydrology, agriculture and other subjects, took place between the two … addi- tional water resources, energy, transportation, agriculture and other sectors of the economy. In other words, …