Partnerships for Global Ecosystem Management: Science, Economics, and Law : Proceedings and Reference Readings from the Fifth Annual World Bank Conference on Environmentally and Socially Sustainable Development, Held at the World Bank and George Washington University, Washington, D.C., October 6-7, 1997, Page 273Ismail Serageldin, Joan Martin-Brown World Bank Publications, 1999 - 272 pages The theme for the fifth annual Environmentally and Socially Sustainable Development Conference was the scientific, legal, and economic requirements of global ecosystem management. This volume presents readings and examines the outcomes from this conference. The objectives were to engage external experts and Bank managers and staff; to provide a unique opportunity for major professional groups to interact on the requirements to link scientific, economic, and legal solutions for global ecosystem management at the country level; and to promote understanding as to how best practice and innovations can be used for shared ecosystem management in sustainable development planning. |
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... ( NGO ) -sponsored " Global Overlays Pro- gram " designed to integrate global concerns into regular Bank country analytic work . In the Ukraine the Global Overlays Program financed a study of greenhouse gas mitigation , and prepa- rations ...
... ( NGO ) -sponsored " Global Overlays Pro- gram " designed to integrate global concerns into regular Bank country analytic work . In the Ukraine the Global Overlays Program financed a study of greenhouse gas mitigation , and prepa- rations ...
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... selective approach by do- nors to ensure a higher quantity and quality of aid aimed at results , equity , and sustainability . NGOs , meanwhile , continue to play a sig- nificant The Global Environment for Sustainable Development 41.
... selective approach by do- nors to ensure a higher quantity and quality of aid aimed at results , equity , and sustainability . NGOs , meanwhile , continue to play a sig- nificant The Global Environment for Sustainable Development 41.
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... NGOs , meanwhile , continue to play a sig- nificant role on environmental issues and are increasing their involvement in the Bank's envi- ronmental work . Over one - half of the environ- ment projects approved by our Board last year ...
... NGOs , meanwhile , continue to play a sig- nificant role on environmental issues and are increasing their involvement in the Bank's envi- ronmental work . Over one - half of the environ- ment projects approved by our Board last year ...
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... ( NGO ) or civil so- ciety members is that there is a very important difference between these two conventions and some others . That happens when economic in- terests are affected - we experience serious ob- stacles in acceptance of ...
... ( NGO ) or civil so- ciety members is that there is a very important difference between these two conventions and some others . That happens when economic in- terests are affected - we experience serious ob- stacles in acceptance of ...
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... NGOs into the discus- sions , there are few NGOs in these fora . There are other groups of civil society that also should be brought into the discussion . Another weak point is that when we discuss science and technology we continue to ...
... NGOs into the discus- sions , there are few NGOs in these fora . There are other groups of civil society that also should be brought into the discussion . Another weak point is that when we discuss science and technology we continue to ...
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