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Wetlands, water and the law. Using law to advance wetland conservation and wise use
… free or low-cost flood insurance is a form of disguised subsidy that encourages the development of wetlands in areas … may accordingly be withdrawn. Another form of indirect subsidy involves the construction of flood-protection …
Perspectives and guidelines on food legislation, with a new model food law
… identifies domestic food aid as a permissible “green box” subsidy,5 which is seen as not having an adverse effect on … component of its export 5 To qualify as a green box subsidy, a measure must have no effect on trade or …
UNEP’s Compendium of Innovative Laws: promoting Green Economy & Sustainable Development
… Fund", to be used as working capital and as grants or subsidy in carrying out energy conservation work. 2) Juristic … from paying surcharges under this Act; and ii) Grant or subsidy from the Fund under Section 25. References Title … taxes; charges; land incentives; electricity price subsidy. 6.organization of implementation Relevant innovative …
Governance of Ecosystem Services. Lessons Learned from Cameroon, China, Costa Rica and Ecuador
… per hectare. For forestry services, it offered a grain subsidy for five years for cash crops, such as chestnut, tea, … pine, and cedar. The payments include a one-time cash subsidy of 750 RMB per hectare for pur- chasing seedlings … tree cover (or grasslands) by giving them grain and a cash subsidy to purchase tree seedlings, plus annual payments …