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Patents and clean energy technologies in Africa
… United Nations Environment Programme Patents and clean energy technologies in Africa Cover Installation of … 36 4.1 Methodology 38 4.2 The place of Africa in CET development 40 4.3 Africa as a market for CETs 48 4.4 … including high costs. The development of the Technology Mechanism by the United Nations Framework Convention on …
Energy law and sustainable development
… Energy Law and Sustainable Development Energy Law and Sustainable Development Edited by … legal systems can foster progressively wider uses of clean energy and transportation systems. Case studies of … emissions trading and the project-based Clean Development Mechanism (CDM) are unprecedented in international …
Developing a Global Soil Regime
… of a provision in the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals on the achievement of zero net land … is to be met’.2 As a basic terrestrial foundation of human development, soil sustains societies around the world through … questions concerning the right to the enjoyment of a safe, clean, healthy and sustainable environment.27 Food security …
Embedding the Environment in Sustainable Development Goals
… www.unep.org Embedding the Environment in Sustainable Development Goals UNEP promotes environmentally sound … livelihoods, youth and education, climate sustainability, clean energy, biodiversity and forests, water, healthy seas … shown the need for a broad-based, inclusive monitoring mechanism, and for succinct, regular reporting on progress …
Conservation and sustainable development in mountain areas
… Conservation and Sustainable Development in Mountain Areas The Mountain Initiative Task … ensuring downstream water flow and quality. Maintaining clean, regular water supplies depends on keeping upland … producing nearly a fifth of Tanzania’s electricity. Clean, adequate, regular water flows require the maintenance …
Non-judicial grievance mechanisms in land-related disputes in Sierra Leone
… United Nations (FAO) concerning the legal or development status of any country, territory, city or … GDP Gross domestic product GRM Grievance Redress Mechanism KAP Knowledge and Perceptions NGO … cease polluting their water supply and clean up the damage done. The CSO tried to obtain a copy …
Draft International Covenant on Environment and Development - Implementing Sustainable Development - Fifth Edition: Updated text (4th Revision)
… Draft International Covenant on Environment and Development – Implementing Sustainability – Fifth Edition: … of plants and animals, fertile soils, pure waters, and clean air; Convinced that living in harmony with nature is a … environment and of the limitations inherent in the very mechanism of reparation of this kind of damage” (Para . 140) …
Development of an analytical tool to assess national biosecurity legislation
… AGRICULTURE ORGANIZATION OF THE UNITED NATIONS Rome, 2007 Development of an analytical tool to assess Biosecurity … IV. CONSIDER CREATION OF A NEW AGENCY/ COORDINATION MECHANISM vii 1 3 5 6 9 10 12 15 17 17 21 22 23 26 27 29 34 … the basic tenets of Biosecurity. The right to a "clean and healthy environment" is one of the rights that …
Transforming our world: the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development
… Transforming our world: the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development The General Assembly Adopts the following outcome … enhance international cooperation to facilitate access to clean energy research and technology, including renewable … level, and through a global technology facilitation mechanism 17.7 Promote the development, transfer, …
UNEP’s Compendium of Innovative Laws: promoting Green Economy & Sustainable Development
… of Innovative Laws promoting Green Economy & Sustainable Development UNEP UNEP promotes environmentally sound … 17: Waste minimization design Tables Table 1: Right to a clean and healthy environment and obligation of the state … Similarly, sustainable development has been endorsed as a mechanism through which states are required to evaluate and …