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Groundwater in international law: Compilation of treaties and other legal instruments
… Improvements in pumping technology and growth in industry, agriculture, and global population are leading to … from pollution from other causes, including agriculture, industry and other discharges and emissions of hazardous … Article 9 - Sustainable tourism, Article 10 - Industry and energy, Article 11 - Cultural heritage and …
Mitigating the impacts of oil palm expansion and operations on biodiversity
… crop in the world; ALSO RECOGNISING the role of the industry in economic development; AWARE that demand is … a range of social issues; AWARE of the work by some major industry actors and other initiatives with the stated … design, ecological restoration, commitment by the industry to the implementation of best practices, and support …
Beyond access : Exploring implementation of the fair and equitable sharing commitment in the CBD
… costs and create legal uncertainty primarily to users and industry.59 Each of these theories, while strongly advocated … 2005. To some, this claim is a better indication of industry position (opposed to any ABS), than industry spokesmen’s more generic statements that they …
Sustainable tourism in protected areas: Guidelines for planning and management
… M a n a g e m e n t Tourism is now the world’s number one industry, and protected areas are the focus of an increasing … cooperation and concrete partnerships among the tourism industry, govern- ments at all levels, local communities, … Assistant Executive Director Division of Technology, Industry and Economics United Nations Environment Programme …
Framework for Assessing and Improving Law for Sustainability - A Legal Component of a Natural Resource Governance Framework
… . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 82 Industry implementation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . … organisations and non-government actors such as citizens, industry stakeholders, those being governed and those who are … of government. c) State-supported private rules – such as industry co-regulatory arrangements or private codes or …
IUCN Information Papers on Marine Genetic Resources
… is where national agencies have sponsored the studies with industry partners under cost and intellectual … firms that provide support for the offshore petroleum industry, but most of these vehicles are limited to depths of … and Betty Moore Foundation, Schmidt Ocean Institute), and industry supporting MSR through arms-length foundations (e.g. …
The status of natural resources on the high-seas
… have addressed open ocean problems – the whaling industry, drift-net fisheries and fossil fuel extraction. The … and biology Becoming high Considerable Fishing (adjacent industry) Manganese nodules Moderate, linked to potential … considerable Fishing (pollution) Waste disposal (adjacent industry) Seabirds <?> High Limited Fishing (adjacent …
Towards a Representative Network of Marine Protected Areas in Libya
… 1.4. INDUSTRy … tourist harbours - dredging - navigation and shipbuilding industry - artificial islands and offshore terminals - … and storage - refineries and chemical industries - heavy industry - thermal power plant - waste processing plants and … Libyan catch was below 10,000 tons until 1980, when the industry received a boost and the catch steadily increased to …