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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... cost - effective means of achieving the desired results , and that legal arrangements responding to these agree- ments create a level playing field and opportu- nities for innovation in the marketplace . The conditions of our global ...
... cost - effective means of achieving the desired results , and that legal arrangements responding to these agree- ments create a level playing field and opportu- nities for innovation in the marketplace . The conditions of our global ...
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... cost employ- ees in developing countries . Hopefully this is going to result in some redistribution of wealth , not just in exploitation . In the West the labor movements that so domi- nated the societies that grew out of the Indus ...
... cost employ- ees in developing countries . Hopefully this is going to result in some redistribution of wealth , not just in exploitation . In the West the labor movements that so domi- nated the societies that grew out of the Indus ...
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... cost . Some European countries with excessive regula- tion of molecular technology are finding this out , as they see industries move to other societies where such controls are not so rigorous . It is also very obvious that , for ...
... cost . Some European countries with excessive regula- tion of molecular technology are finding this out , as they see industries move to other societies where such controls are not so rigorous . It is also very obvious that , for ...
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... costs of quickly adjust- ing production locations . Consequently , any ef- fective steps to keep the Earth in balance must engage both rich and poor countries . And that is why it is imperative that the World Bank Group Carbon ...
... costs of quickly adjust- ing production locations . Consequently , any ef- fective steps to keep the Earth in balance must engage both rich and poor countries . And that is why it is imperative that the World Bank Group Carbon ...
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... cost of inflation : Rising CO2 and. Carbon ( billions of tons ) 20 10 5 15 0 2000 2010 2020 2030 2040 2050 2060 2070 ... costs and consequences of our policies . This learning could be used to alter policies , when necessary . Restoring ...
... cost of inflation : Rising CO2 and. Carbon ( billions of tons ) 20 10 5 15 0 2000 2010 2020 2030 2040 2050 2060 2070 ... costs and consequences of our policies . This learning could be used to alter policies , when necessary . Restoring ...
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