epub |eng | | Author:Michael Schmidt & Daniele Giovannucci & Dmitry Palekhov & Berthold Hansmann

2COSA uses the SMART principles in the design of indicators to quantify and clarify sustainability information in smallholder agricultural systems in a manner that promotes the understanding of key environmental, ...

epub, pdf |eng | | Author:Guillermo Donoso

(c)For those months, in which the flow determined for 50% of Q95% is higher than the flow rate determined for 20% AAF, then the MEF in those months will be ...

epub, pdf |eng | | Author:Michelle Lim

10.2 International Law in Antarctica Human activities in Antarctica are governed by global norms and regimes, such as the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS) and ...

epub, pdf |eng | | Author:Lourdes Arizpe Schlosser

7.5 Consciousness, Culture or Soul? The Pontifical Academy of Sciences As the debates recorded in previous chapters have shown, culture and religion were variously taken to be adversarial, or complementary, ...

epub, pdf |eng | | Author:R. S. Deese

In other words, if we want democracy to survive in an age of globalization, we must create new democratic institutions so that global affairs will be conducted “not by diplomats ...

epub |eng | | Author:Eric T. Freyfogle & Dale D. Goble & Todd A. Wildermuth

The Scope of Tribal Property Rights Tribes, as noted, possess considerable power to control activities within the borders of their land reservations, including the power to control wildlife and wildlife ...

epub |eng | | Author:Dina Abbott & Gordon Wilson

2. Extreme weather events: such as heat waves, extreme precipitation and coastal flooding. 3. Distribution of impacts: Risks are unevenly distributed and are generally greater for disadvantaged people and communities ...

epub |eng | | Author:Matthew Rimmer

epub |eng | | Author:Dionysia-Theodora Avgerinopoulou

This type of language is very rare among the international environmental legal instruments.67 However, the obligation of the Commission to take full account of the recommendations and advice of the ...

epub |eng | | Author:K.V. Raju, A. Ravindra, S. Manasi, K.C. Smitha & Ravindra Srinivas

Organisation No of lakes Share (%) Area (ha) Share (%) Status of development BBMP 55 29.10 1895 26.61 21 BDA 123 65.08 4426 62.15 12 KFD 5 3.17 476 6.68 ...

epub |eng | 2013-02-27 | Author:Andrew Sansom

National Nonprofit Conservation Organizations American Rivers: This organization is dedicated to protecting and restoring rivers to benefit humans, fish, and wildlife. Each year the group identifies the ten most endangered ...

epub |eng | 2011-10-17 | Author:Rob Nixon

Roy thus turns to the essay as a form that, in temporal and sensory terms, holds the promise of the immediate, of a quick, inhabited retort to the unimaginable—and unimaginative—culture ...

epub |eng | | Author:Polly Higgins

COMMUNITY RESILIENCE A typical example of market-led planning is to be found on the outskirts of towns which have enormous infrastructure problems for anyone with a penchant for walking to ...

epub |eng | | Author:Liu, Jing,Faure, Michael,Mascini, Peter & Michael Faure & Peter Mascini

4.5.6.5 Scale of governance Mexican fisheries have actively engaged in MSC certification. Those fisheries that have been certified or are being assessed vary in size. The Pacific Sardine Fishery is ...

epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:William A. Fischel [Fischel, William A.]

The Race to the Top in Environmental Protection THIS CHAPTER and the next explore the implications of the homevoter hypothesis for local efforts to promote and protect the environment. The ...