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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... Projects The Role of Law in the Promotion of Sustainable Development 137 139 141 Learning Seminars 144 Summary Seminar on Global Environmental Treaties and World Bank Policies 144 89 Readings Strengthening National Compliance with ...
... Projects The Role of Law in the Promotion of Sustainable Development 137 139 141 Learning Seminars 144 Summary Seminar on Global Environmental Treaties and World Bank Policies 144 89 Readings Strengthening National Compliance with ...
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... projects that we can mark as successful . We are trying new approaches because we think it is already late to face ... project here right and a project there right . We are trying to approach this now on the basis that the only way that ...
... projects that we can mark as successful . We are trying new approaches because we think it is already late to face ... project here right and a project there right . We are trying to approach this now on the basis that the only way that ...
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... project after another . We have to raise our perceptions to a broader vision . We need to think not just in terms of ... projects worth over US $ 11 billion , including the Bank and the International Finance Corporation . At the back of ...
... project after another . We have to raise our perceptions to a broader vision . We need to think not just in terms of ... projects worth over US $ 11 billion , including the Bank and the International Finance Corporation . At the back of ...
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... projects in developing countries . For developing countries this plan would offer in- creased investment flows and proenvironment technology transfers . Such projects would also be likely to reduce the collateral environmental damage ...
... projects in developing countries . For developing countries this plan would offer in- creased investment flows and proenvironment technology transfers . Such projects would also be likely to reduce the collateral environmental damage ...
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... project that agricultural production on the global scale will not be significantly affected . Any decreases in global productivity due to changes in climate will likely be offset in in- creased productivity , because of the greater abun ...
... project that agricultural production on the global scale will not be significantly affected . Any decreases in global productivity due to changes in climate will likely be offset in in- creased productivity , because of the greater abun ...
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