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The Minamata Convention on Mercury and its implementation in the Latin America and Caribbean region
… decision makers as to a wider range of recipients of the private sector and civil society. Margarita Astralaga Director and … out of mercury-containing medical devices in public and private health care facilities in Ecuador and Action Plan …
Improving governance of pastoral lands
… material may be copied, downloaded and printed for private study, research and teaching purposes, or for use in … to communal (often state-owned) rangelands is dictated by private tenancy of adjacent pastures. However, the rules for … OF TENURE Past efforts to transform the pastoral sector have contributed to poverty, land degradation and …
Plant genetic resources and food security: stakeholder perspectives on the international treaty on plant genetic resources for food and agriculture
… on plant genetic resources. Dr Harvey represented the seed sector, and chaired contact and expert groups during the … with other people, with institutions (whether public or private), with civil society organizations, with research … the world. Trust between the stakeholders involved, both private and public, including both provid- ers and users, is …
Judges and Environmenal Law: a Handbook for the Sri Lankan Judiciary
… access the courts system to ensure that both state and private sectors act in compliance with the legal regime on … issue a copy of the lease agreement it had signed with a private developer. This judgement articulated once again the … on the quality of the ecosystem.11 ‘Just as our banking sector is struggling with its debts – and paradoxically also …
Marine plastic debris and microplastics – Global lessons and research to inspire action and guide policy change
… 125 Public private partnerships … (v) Stakeholder engagement, including the pri- vate sector, as well as legislation, the use of market-based … (costs of action); and facilitate financing, public-private partnerships, capacity-building and technology … between the public and private sectors. The private sector has an important role in fulfilling the expectation of …
Voluntary Guidelines on National Forest Monitoring
… material may be copied, downloaded and printed for private study, research and teaching purposes, or for use in … has become critical for national planning. The forest sector faces increasingly diverse information needs regarding … educational and research institutions, the public and private sectors, and members of civil society concerned with …
Biodiversity offsets: Views, experience, and the business case
… when and how this should happen, and that it is often the private sector that undertakes this development work, the question … about the intended biodiversity results and public and private sector representatives may not have had sufficient …
Spring: Managing groundwater sustainability
… low productivity of groundwater use, and inadequate private and community investment in protection of groundwater … groundwater). However, existing owners were able to retain private ownership but had to decide if they wanted to remain … sources • Allocation of funds for investment in the water sector River Basin Authority Basin / Sub basin • Coordination …
Assessing environmental impacts - A global review of legislation
… impacts and risks that may affect a specific area or sector but also analyse the capacity to adapt to the effects … Corporation (IFC), responsible for strengthening the private sector in developing countries and one of the members … 2012. 16 are drafted, enacted and applied mainly by private actors of the financial sector, on a voluntary …