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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... 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 ecosystems reflect the aggregate of local practices ...
... 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 ecosystems reflect the aggregate of local practices ...
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... result of Captain Cousteau's convictions . The education event planned for the end of the week was also scheduled at his behest . When he was with us last year we organized , at his request , a meeting with presidents of universities in ...
... result of Captain Cousteau's convictions . The education event planned for the end of the week was also scheduled at his behest . When he was with us last year we organized , at his request , a meeting with presidents of universities in ...
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... results of his drive for that meeting . The indicators event for specialists dealing with measurement was another of his desires : that we pay close attention to improving our understanding of what is happening in the envi- ronment ...
... results of his drive for that meeting . The indicators event for specialists dealing with measurement was another of his desires : that we pay close attention to improving our understanding of what is happening in the envi- ronment ...
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... 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- trial Revolution are seriously jeopardized , creating different realities ...
... 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- trial Revolution are seriously jeopardized , creating different realities ...
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... result very much from the efforts of multi- disciplinary teams . My own research is con- cerned with the nature of immunity to viruses , which is a very difficult problem . The experi- ments that we do in Memphis , Tennessee , involve ...
... result very much from the efforts of multi- disciplinary teams . My own research is con- cerned with the nature of immunity to viruses , which is a very difficult problem . The experi- ments that we do in Memphis , Tennessee , involve ...
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