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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... declaring this conference open , welcoming everyone's participation , and pledging the enthu- siastic support of the World Bank Group . Chair Maurice F. Strong I want to sound a note 8 Partnerships for Global Ecosystem Management.
... declaring this conference open , welcoming everyone's participation , and pledging the enthu- siastic support of the World Bank Group . Chair Maurice F. Strong I want to sound a note 8 Partnerships for Global Ecosystem Management.
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... Participation The Bank can only do so much working on its own partnerships and participation are essential , and they must involve the private sector , the do- nor and United Nations community , and civil society . Private international ...
... Participation The Bank can only do so much working on its own partnerships and participation are essential , and they must involve the private sector , the do- nor and United Nations community , and civil society . Private international ...
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... participation by NGOS- piloting innovative approaches to conservation , encouraging local ownership of management plans , or providing technical expertise for design and implementation . On broader initiatives we have major partnerships ...
... participation by NGOS- piloting innovative approaches to conservation , encouraging local ownership of management plans , or providing technical expertise for design and implementation . On broader initiatives we have major partnerships ...
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... participation ? If it was only the result of euphoria , have we failed during these five years or not ? And if we ... participation from all those sectors of society who should be participating . I believe that until now it has been ...
... participation ? If it was only the result of euphoria , have we failed during these five years or not ? And if we ... participation from all those sectors of society who should be participating . I believe that until now it has been ...
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... participation of more than 77 countries and more than 400 scientists . We dealt not only with substantive issues related to scientific develop- ment in the South , but also , and most emphati- cally , with the complex issues pertaining ...
... participation of more than 77 countries and more than 400 scientists . We dealt not only with substantive issues related to scientific develop- ment in the South , but also , and most emphati- cally , with the complex issues pertaining ...
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