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Law, Policy and Dryland Ecosystems in the People's Republic of China
… and loss of land productivity due to accumulation of harmful salts in the soil profile caused by changes in flow … : where soil quality is not just degraded but also harmful to human health, caused by deposits and accumulation … State Council 2007 State Council’s Notice on Grain Subsidy Measures in the Conversion of Farmland to Forestland …
The long and winding road: negotiating a treaty for the conservation and sustainable use of marine biodiversity in areas beyond national jurisdiction
… “Aichi Targets”, they include that by 2020:3 m Incentives harmful to biodiversity, including subsidies, are eliminated, … “effective protection for the marine environment from harmful effects which may arise” from activi- ties conducted … Shipping and other activities generate poten- tially harmful underwater noise pollution (Wil- liams et al., 2015), …
Guidebook for policy and legislative development on conservation and sustainable use of freshwater resources
… and short-term future, they may also have unforeseen and harmful longer-term effects on ecosystems and even human … or render the water, as the case may be, detrimental, harmful or injurious to the health, safety or welfare of the … attendant to the water use and becomes a de facto public subsidy of the user’s enterprise. (This is part of the wisdom …
UNEP. The first 40 years
… and heavy metals; • provide information about possible harmful effects of various activities before these activities … evaluating these results for the purpose of assessing the harmful consequences of global pollution.”20 If some European … cooperation in combating pollution by oil and other harmful substances.69 For the agreement to enter into force …
Manual of Compliance with and Enforcement of Multilateral Environmental Agreements
… is called “deterrence” in that it deters potentially harmful activity. If, however, the extent of the liability is … or court might order that a violator immediately cease the harmful activities, which could have the same effect as … facilities that comply with requirements can receive a subsidy to help defray the cost of compliance. Facility or …
Pastoralism and the Green Economy - a natural nexus?
… economically or socially backward, or environmentally harmful. However, a growing number of governments and … and are denied inheritance rights. In some communities harmful practices remain commonplace, including arranged … systems is the market for organic products. While avoiding harmful additives, preservatives and agricultural chemicals …
Sustainably Investing in Rangelands - Jordan
… is 175 JD/ton. The total cost to the Government of this subsidy to herders is substantial and amounts to, according … Jabarin (2014), 13,5 Million JD per year. This government subsidy on purchased fodder grains could be converted into a reward to herders for good SRM as a subsidy that not only serves livestock production but also …