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… well as the United Nations Millennium Development Goals. But well-functioning markets and societies depend on well … environmental auditing in the public sector is now a common part of the cycle for good governance and often … approach is to evaluate how well the country has met the responsibilities and obligations under the MEA; how these …

… protected areas should not be seen as isolated entities, but part of broader conservation landscapes, including wider … key challenge is the fact that PA management policies and responsibilities are embedded with a ministry that holds the … communities a ‘land use plan’ may be nothing more than a common understanding of where particular land uses should …

… such substance, except as specified in the relevant Annex, but excludes any controlled substance or mixture which is in … Recalling that, taking into account the shared but differentiated responsibilities of the parties regarding the … and ways of managing HFCs, including development of a common understanding on issues related to flexibility of …

… 35 Contents iv 3.1.1 The Common Agricultural Policy of the EU and the related … conservation of genetic material is within living animals but out of the environment in which it developed (ex situ in … of their management, may help to protect rights and define responsibilities for environmentally responsible behaviour. …

… and practices that are not commercially attractive but still important for the conservation and sustainable use … and coastal seas and other resources and to uphold their responsibilities to future generations in this regard. A … their endogenous 20 development plans and an assessment of common challenges. With input from community-based …

… of the dilemmas of modern development is the unfolding, but not well- understood, health and environmental … these chemicals are pesticides and fungicides that are in common use in many developing countries, while two are … pp. 220. OECD Factsheet About Extended Producer Responsibilities. 2006. …

… of aquatic ecosystems and addresses both current but and future human freshwater needs. Costa Rica has … be fought over water.” Philip Hirsch, Governing Water as a Common Good in the Mekong River Basin: Issues of Scale, 1 … seen in isolation from the particular legal system (e.g. common law or civil law). Importantly, however, legislation …

… using the term ‘genetic erosion’, indicating the gradual but serious loss of crop diversity. Interestingly enough, the … 4 In South Korea, for example, 74 percent of the most common crop varieties in 1985 had been replaced by 1993, and … including with regard to the distribution of roles and responsibilities in ABS systems. Notably, the Bonn Guidelines …

… An explicit focus on the 4Rs of rewards, risks, rights and responsibilities supports effective water negotiations. The … the public may be empowered to make deci- sions, but most frequently stakeholders influence and shape … societies are complex and plural, they still exhibit some common patterns of behaviour which determine how water is …

… where the timer on a washing machine no longer works but the main wash programmes can still be operated; … and the environment of hazardous substances in the most common components of EEE. Most of these substances are … the key personnel with (environ- mental) enforcement responsibilities; - Establishing relations and communication …