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Legal frameworks for REDD: design and implementation at the national level
… forest product and natural resource extraction and infrastructure development.15 Forest degradation is largely … and development of public lands in the Amazon with massive infrastructure, land titling tax incentives and “free-trade … public access to the forest, or public use of project infrastructure. Even though domestic law does not require the …
Values of protected landscapes and seascapes: protected landscapes and agrobiodiversity values
… that seasonal routes for livestock are often disrupted by infrastructure, intensive farming and urban development, thus … the Sister Gardens network has progressed in developing infrastructure at the individual sites, and conducting … bottoms is occupied by urban zones and the associated infrastructure, and by riparian forests. The surface area …
Share - Managing water across boundaries
… • Financing and ownership arrangements – e.g., joint infrastructure ownership and management Institutional and … for sharing them. Unrelated investments (e.g., transport infrastructure, power grids) or areas of mutual interest … authorities working with private sector contractors on infrastructure develop- ment PRIMARY SECONDARY MANAGEMENT …
Biodiversity, the next challenge for financial institutions ? A scoping study to assess exposure of financial institutions to biodiversity business risks and identifying options for business opportunities
… standards and conditions for lending to large infrastructure developments, such as oil & gas projects. On … 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 Forestry land All clients Freshwater infrastructure • Project finance (direct lending; corporate … degrade or convert Critical Natural Habitats. Freshwater Infrastructure guideline • Projects located in, or …
Wetlands, water and the law. Using law to advance wetland conservation and wise use
… they actually form an essential component of the natural infrastructure needed for sustainable development. More … quite lawfully drained and reclaimed for urban, coastal or infrastructure development, to increase the land available … higher agricultural and industrial production and infrastructure expansion. At a deeper level, however, …
Global mercury waste assessment - Review of current national measures
… affecting the environment. The collection and treat- ment infrastructure for hazardous waste is weak. Legislative and … in major cities nationwide. The programme includes key infrastructure, such as material recovery facilities, … to increase recycling rates. Ad- vanced waste collection infrastructure includes underground collection points for …
Perspectives and guidelines on food legislation, with a new model food law
… in particular have had to cope with poor post-harvest infrastructure, including the lack of safe water, … measures and technical regulations. Due to a lack of infrastructure (regulatory and standardizing bodies, … activities of international bodies and establishing proper infrastructure. Assistance may take the form of advice, …
Role of Multilateral Environmental Agreements (MEAs) in achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
… DECENT WORK AND ECONOMIC GROWTH INDUSTRY, INNOVATION AND INFRASTRUCTURE REDUCED INEQUALITIES SUSTAINABLE CITIES AND … DECENT WORK AND ECONOMIC GROWTH INDUSTRY, INNOVATION AND INFRASTRUCTURE REDUCED INEQUALITIES SUSTAINABLE CITIES AND … DECENT WORK AND ECONOMIC GROWTH INDUSTRY, INNOVATION AND INFRASTRUCTURE REDUCED INEQUALITIES SUSTAINABLE CITIES AND …