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Document - The Ramsar Convention on Wetlands: its History and Development
… Wetland Heritage” in 1983 (168 pp) and the Office of Technology Assessment “Wetlands: their Use and Regulation” in … OTA. 1984. Wetlands: Their Use and Regulation. Office of Technology Assessment, Washington DC, USA. 208 pp. Robertson, …
Forest fires and the law: a guide for national drafters based on the fire management voluntary guidelines
… suppression, and restoration (including research and technology transfer). It also includes the appropriate use of … suppression and restoration (including research and technology transfer). It further includes the appropriate use … costs of fire-related activities, prescribed fire technology into multiple-use planning, pre-attack plan, fire …
Protected landscapes and cultural and spiritual values
… challenge facing Simonopetra is to make good use of modern technology without becoming dependent on it and without … as a result of the influence of television and technology. These negative factors are already noticeable in … as sacred in Yucatán. The Maya developed water-storing technology such as chultunes or cisterns and sartenejas, …
Environmental Guidance Note for Disaster Risk Reduction - Healthy Ecosystems for Human Security
… Places: Studies of Vulnerability. London, UK: Intermediate Technology Publications. Mainka, S., McNeely, J. and Xie, Y. … are necessary, i.e. funding, insurance and the transfer of technology, to meet the specific needs and concerns of …
Land and water - the rights interface
… tenure patterns in Tanzania and Kenya, African Centre for Technology Studies, Nairobi; Derman, B., Ferguson, F. & … to an existing survey map or through the use of satellite technology. Once recorded, apart from unusual natural … of consolidating their peasants’ fields, introducing new technology and selling the land to their peasants. Important …
The Aarhus Convention:An implementation guide. UN/ECE Convention on Access to Information, Public Participation in Decision-Making and Access to Justice in Environmental Matters
… The Convention takes into account the changing information technology, which is moving towards electronic forms of … takes note of the rapid advances made in information technology in recent years and declares their importance to … formation. The Convention makes reference to information technology, in its article 2, paragraph 3 (information in …