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A guide to designing legal and institutional frameworks on alien invasive species
… naturally by mating or recombination. Recombinant DNA technology makes it possible to transfer genetic material through biochemical means and thus … (LMOs), in particular those resulting from modern bio- technology (often referred to as genetically modified …
Persistent Organic Pollutants: Contaminated Site Investigation and Management Toolkit
… Department of Civil Engineering, Federal University of technology, Nigeria Shilloh K.D. Osae, Head, Dept. of … can be used for selecting the most appropriate remediation technology for a specific site according to the local … not the land is contaminated before it is redeveloped. Any transfer of industrial land raises the problem of possible …
Flow : The essentials of environmental flows
… demand for irrigation water. With transfers there is no technology involved so each transaction does not carry with … tunity cost of the use of irrigation water, any effort to transfer water in-stream would require that at a minimum the … in-stream use. Water studies Centre, Chisholm Institute of Technology, East Caulfield References 1 1 4 23 Gippel, C., …
UNEP’s Compendium of Innovative Laws: promoting Green Economy & Sustainable Development
… for trade, investment and capital flows and advances in technology, including information technology, for the growth of the world economy, development … and that it will “promote scientific research and the transfer of technology so that this sector can develop …
Addressing the problems of access : Protecting sources, while giving users certainty
… Restrictions on access for specific uses and third party transfer 12 2.1.7 Legislative interpretation of access and … Restrictions on access for specific uses and third party transfer There was a general view expressed by some legal … for specific use(s), any change of use, including transfer to third parties, may require a new appli- cation …
Poverty, equity and rights in conservation : Technical papers and case studies
… exert a dominant influence over the development of both technology (selection of techniques according to local … emerge from the cultural sphere to play specific roles: technology and institutions. Technology determines the … & Bishop, 1975:714, original italics). 22 • Transfer right: right to transfer a resource or a right over …
The greening of water law: Managing freshwater resources for people and the environment
… Including Health in the Equation, Environmental Science & Technology, Vol. 41(1) (1 January 2007), at pp. 17-24. 43 … Including Health in the Equation, Environmental Science & Technology, Vol. 41(1) (1 January 2007), at p. 19. Today, … a similar vein, Mexico’s National Water Law authorizes the transfer of water permits, wholly and in part, permanently …
Voluntary Guidelines on the Responsible Governance of Tenure of Land, Fisheries and Forests in the Context of National Food Security
… provided promptly and efficiently using locally suitable technology to increase efficiency and accessibility. Internal … fair and transparent sale and lease markets as a means of transfer of rights of use and ownership of land, fisheries … should adopt simplified procedures and locally suitable technology to reduce the costs and time required for …
Issues o compliance: Considerations for the international Regime on access and benefit sharing
… and other training, technical and financial assistance, technology transfer and international cooperation. Disincentives can … forms. A non-compliant Party may lose its access to technology transfer, to cooperative mechanisms or to …
International ocean governance: Using international law and organisations to manage marine resources sustainably (revised)
… conven- tions have moved away from agreement on uniform, technology-based standards toward commitments to achieve … ing nations in strengthening their marine science and technology capa- bilities. (Parts XIII and XIV) Assistance … marine pollution emergencies, states are obliged not to transfer, directly or indirectly, damage or hazards from one …