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Glossary of terms for negotiators of multilateral environmental agreements

… and means of implementation (e.g. financial resources, transfer of technology, public awareness and education). Agreement 1) … into force. BAT Best available technique or best available technology BCH Biosafety clearing-house (in the context of …
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UNEP. The first 40 years

… ASSESSMENT, ASIAN TSUNAMI, BALI STRATEGIC PLAN FOR TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER AND CAPACITY BUILDING … team of researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology had a world-wide impact, equivalent to Rachel …
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The Tacaná Watersheds - Developing untapped potential: Strengthening resilience through cross-sectoral collaboration

… resilience, i.e. diversity, sustainable infrastructure and technology, self-organisation, and learning. In turn, these … access to food and employment Sustainable infrastructure & technology • Intensive animal farming, dense population and … • Complex land tenure system causing delays in the transfer of rights from municipality to private citizens and …
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PCB inventory guidance (PCB Elimination Network)

… Convention Regional Centre for Capacity-building and the Transfer of Technology in Asia and the Pacific (SCRCAP), under the … from Sweden, Mr. Urs K. Wagner from ETI Environmental Technology Ltd., Mr. Mellon Chinjila from ZESCO Limited, Mr. …
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A guide to designing legal and institutional frameworks on alien invasive species

… naturally by mating or recombination. Recombinant DNA technology makes it possible to transfer genetic material through biochemical means and thus … (LMOs), in particular those resulting from modern bio- technology (often referred to as genetically modified …
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Persistent Organic Pollutants: Contaminated Site Investigation and Management Toolkit

… Department of Civil Engineering, Federal University of technology, Nigeria Shilloh K.D. Osae, Head, Dept. of … can be used for selecting the most appropriate remediation technology for a specific site according to the local … not the land is contaminated before it is redeveloped. Any transfer of industrial land raises the problem of possible …
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Flow : The essentials of environmental flows

… demand for irrigation water. With transfers there is no technology involved so each transaction does not carry with … tunity cost of the use of irrigation water, any effort to transfer water in-stream would require that at a minimum the … in-stream use. Water studies Centre, Chisholm Institute of Technology, East Caulfield References 1 1 4 23 Gippel, C., …
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UNEP’s Compendium of Innovative Laws: promoting Green Economy & Sustainable Development

… for trade, investment and capital flows and advances in technology, including information technology, for the growth of the world economy, development … and that it will “promote scientific research and the transfer of technology so that this sector can develop …
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Addressing the problems of access : Protecting sources, while giving users certainty

… Restrictions on access for specific uses and third party transfer 12 2.1.7 Legislative interpretation of access and … Restrictions on access for specific uses and third party transfer There was a general view expressed by some legal … for specific use(s), any change of use, including transfer to third parties, may require a new appli- cation …
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Poverty, equity and rights in conservation : Technical papers and case studies

… exert a dominant influence over the development of both technology (selection of techniques according to local … emerge from the cultural sphere to play specific roles: technology and institutions. Technology determines the … & Bishop, 1975:714, original italics). 22 • Transfer right: right to transfer a resource or a right over …
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