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Women as change-makers in the governance of shared waters
… and nations are overlooking the innovations that women are developing to adaptively manage transboundary water … women are securing more steady supplies of water through small scale water harvesting or grey-water recycling systems … collecting domestic water from flooded fields, Majuli Island in Brahmaputra River © SaciWATERS / Mitu Kathaniar Box …
Commodities at a Glance - Special issue on Shale Gas
… cent of total world exports). Although infrastructure is developing worldwide, currently it remains largely available … 4). Marginal moves above and below price limits were small. However, in 1996, prices reached $4.4 per MMBtu in … Blackstone 2017 Cove Point LNG 5.25 Dominion 2018 Elba Island LNG T1-6 1.50 Kinder Morgan 2018 Cameron LNG T1 4.00 …
Integration of groundwater management into transboundary basin organizations in Africa - Training manual
… experts, decision mak- ers, donors, and NGOs) for developing and sustaining capacity for transboundary … Reservoirs Hydrological Characteristics Storage Very large Small to moderate Resource Areas Relativity unrestricted … quality water by water of lesser quality. Protection of island and coastal aquifers from effects of sea level rise. ■ …
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
… of regional and country offices, located principally in developing countries. The World Conservation Union builds on … on Investment RSPO Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil SME Small and Medium-sized Enterprises SRI Socially Responsible … Russia’s far Southeast Sakhalin, a South-eastern Russian island, is home to the world’s biggest liquefied natural gas …
Groundwater in international law: Compilation of treaties and other legal instruments
… instruments concluded between member states of a federal country, which either deal exclusively with groundwater or … in this field, Aware of the special situation and needs of developing countries, Recalling the principles and … or rare species, of species that are endemic to a small area and of species that migrate between countries of …
International water governance: Conservation of freshwater ecosystems Vol. 1: International agreements compilation and analysis
… of regional and country offices, located principally in developing countries. The World Conservation Union builds on … evolution of each of the components of the Action Plan, a small Zambezi River Basin Co-ordination Unit shall initially … concerning an agreement relating to the dredging of Wolfe Island Cut in the St. Lawrence River (Ottawa, 17 October …
Drafting legislation for sustainable soils: A guide
… on the part of IUCN concerning the legal status of any country, territory, or area, or of its authorities, or … impact indicators and monitoring tools. ■ Agenda 3 – Developing principles, technologies, approaches and enabling … 18:89. Special legal provisions for disadvantaged people – small holder farm use law A State may wish to establish …
Beyond access : Exploring implementation of the fair and equitable sharing commitment in the CBD
… research and industrial sectors), and in exchange for developing countries’ agreement to this commitment, developed … currently clear – neither in Article 15, nor most of the small number of national laws that have been adopted to … needed to prevent negative environmental impacts to the island hydrological system, caused by unrestrained water …
The Aarhus Convention: An implementation guide. Securing the public's rights through access to information, public participation and Access to justice for a healthy environment
… explore options for a legally binding approach to further developing the application of the Convention in the field of … among the “public concerned” in that decision- making. Country A’s national legislation might require NGOs to have a … such as dams, bridges, highways, etc., but also covers small constructions, and even landscaping or other …