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The economic lives of smallholder farmers - An analysis based on household data from nine countries
… countries. These differences arise due to soil quality, technology and productive assets, such as irrigation. In … being developed for larger commercial farms. This renders technology adoption by small farmers difficult. Smaller farms … As markets change, economies of scale in skills and technology, finance and access to capital and the …
Transforming our world: the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development
… hunger. One in which development and the application of technology are climate-sensitive, respect biodiversity and … and girls. The spread of information and communications technology and global interconnectedness has great potential … adaptation, finance, technology development and transfer and capacity-building; and transparency of action …
3rd UNCCD Scientific Conference: Book of abstracts
… and sustainable development: the contribution of science, technology, traditional knowledge and practices” Book of … and sustainable development: the contribution of science, technology, traditional knowledge and practices” Book of … of the structure and functioning of arid zones and the transfer of technology and know-how through …
Technical guidelines on incineration on land (D10)
… or PCDFs. However, it should be noted that unless high technology emission control equipment is used and properly … combustion chamber, in particular the refractories. Heat transfer, mass transfer and reaction rates will increase with … the total destruction of all organic compounds), and new technology is being developed that will improve upon current …
Handbook of The Vienna Convention for the Protection of the Ozone Layer
… competent international bodies, the development and transfer of technology and knowledge. Such co-operation shall be carried … the exchange of information and the transfer of technology and knowledge; (e) Consider and adopt, as …
Indigenous and traditional peoples and climate change
… documents put their emphasis on monetary, knowledge and technology transfer for adaptation to and mitigation of climate change … to the use of certain resources and land, to knowledge, technology, power, decision making, education, health care …
Wildlife and Forest Crime Toolkit (Revised Edition)
… . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 132 3.4 Transfer of proceedings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . … . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 176 1.5 Technology and information management . . . . . . . . . . . . … Combating Wildlife Crime ICT information and communication technology INTERPOL International Criminal Police …
The Green Customs Guide to Multilateral Environmental Agreements
… and Customs training facilitated by UNEP’s Division of Technology, Industry and Economics (DTIE) were developed in … involved in implementing the Initiative: the Division of Technology, Industry and Economics (DTIE), which hosts the … Means of transport (1): Means of transport (1): Date of transfer: Date of transfer: Date of transfer: Signature: …
The legal framework for the management of animal genetic resources
… Authority EPAs European Partnership Agreements ET Embryo Transfer EU European Union FAO Food and Agriculture … development transgenic livestock. However, as with any new technology it is difficult to establish that there are no … whether products or processes, in all fields of technology, without discrimination between local and imported …
Energy law and sustainable development
… whatever energy system is possible in light of available technology. Its short-term goal is always to supply … to clean fuels and rigorous use of energy efficiency technology readily emerges as a 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 NEPA … take the lead in reducing emissions, assist in technology transfer, and follow the "additionality" concept with respect …