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Implementing Sustainable Bioenergy Production. A Compilation of Tools and Approaches
… Implementing Sustainable Bioenergy Production A Compilation of Tools and Approaches Energy, … Citation: Keam, S. and McCormick, N. (2008). Implementing Sustainable Bioenergy Production; A Compilation of Tools and …
ITTO/IUCN guidelines for the conservation and sustainable use of biodiversity in tropical timber production forests
… of Nature ITTO/IUCN Guidelines for the conservation and sustainable use of biodiversity in tropical timber production forests INTERNATIONAL TROPICAL TIMBER ORGANIZATION … PM EN T 17 ITTO/IUCN GUIDELINES FOR THE CONSERVATION AND SUSTAINABLE USE OF BIODIVERSITY IN TROPICAL TIMBER PRODUCTION …
Enhancing regulatory tools to support sustainable and legal trade in timber and non-timber plant products
… environment provides the backbone to incentivizing sustainable and legal trade in wild plants, both timber and … and with local governance systems supporting responsible production. This article sets the context of trade in wild … Timber: There is a growing understanding and acceptance of sustainable production, supply chain development, and …
Wetland ecosystem services Factsheet 7 - Wetland products
… parts of the world; overall, 80% of global fishery production takes place in developing countries. 2006 saw worldwide production of fish for food reaching 110 million tonnes, … migratory waterbirds. However, threats to rice paddies as sustainable wetland systems stem from inappropriate water …
Biodiversity for Business: A guide to using knowledge products delivered through IUCN
… sectors around the world. The World Business Council for Sustainable Devel- opment (WBCSD) is a CEO-led organization … that galvanizes the global business community to create a sustainable future for business, society and the environment. … natural capital. No matter how complex a supply chain or production process is, biodiversity always supports it. If …
The environmental impact of economic incentives for agricultural production: a comparative law study
… CHAPTER - OVERVIEW OF ECONOMIC INCENTIVES FOR AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION 9 A. Concept of economic incentives for agricultural production 9 1. Concept ambiguity 9 2. Concept relativity 12 … Fischer C, "Introduction to the Conference Theme Towards a Sustainable Agriculture", in Vers une agriculture viable, …
IUCN Knowledge Products. The basis for a partnership to support the functions and work programme of IBPES
… and is also supported by the French Ministry of Ecology, Sustainable Development, Transport and Housing (the Framework … UNESCO Man and Biosphere Reserves and contribution to the production of the United 1 IPBES Busan outcome 2011 paragraph … in negative impact on biodiversity and promote more sustainable pro- duction. The access to this biodiversity …
Engaging people in sustainability
… any use of natural resources is equitable and ecologically sustainable. The World Conservation Union builds on the … World Conservation Union, 2004 vIUCN T he World Summit on Sustainable Development 2002 provided an opportunity for … gather, confirm commitments and continue to work towards sustainable development. The Johannesburg Plan of …
Global trends in the production and use of DDT for control of malaria and other vector‑borne diseases
… 10.1186/s12936-017-2050-2 RESEARCH Global trends in the production and use of DDT for control of malaria and other … with its provisions on acceptable purposes. Trends in the production and use of DDT were evaluated over the period … with steps needed to make alternatives available for a sustainable transition away from DDT [4]. Moreover, in view …
Sustainably Investing in Rangelands - Jordan
… of Agriculture›s mISSIOn for the purpose of achieving a sustainable development, conserving the environment and … self-sufficiency, protecting food security and linking the production to the needs and requirements of domestic and … by minimizing its underlying causes through enhancing sustainable range management, improving range vegetation …