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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... source of information on environmental and so- cial issues , on our work with the private sector , and on joining with others to promote standards of environmental and social performance for both public and private sector . You will see ...
... source of information on environmental and so- cial issues , on our work with the private sector , and on joining with others to promote standards of environmental and social performance for both public and private sector . You will see ...
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... Source : Manne and Richels 1997 . Developing EEFSU OECD be involved in the quest for meaningful solutions to the problem of global climate change . I would like to provide an economist's perspec- tive on the threat of global climate ...
... Source : Manne and Richels 1997 . Developing EEFSU OECD be involved in the quest for meaningful solutions to the problem of global climate change . I would like to provide an economist's perspec- tive on the threat of global climate ...
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... Source : Jacoby and others 1997 . + 2.8 degrees centigrade + 2.1 degrees centigrade 300 + + + + 1990 2000 2010 2020 2030 2040 2050 2060 2070 2080 2090 2100 Zero - Cost Policies and Efficiency- Improving Measures Some policies The ...
... Source : Jacoby and others 1997 . + 2.8 degrees centigrade + 2.1 degrees centigrade 300 + + + + 1990 2000 2010 2020 2030 2040 2050 2060 2070 2080 2090 2100 Zero - Cost Policies and Efficiency- Improving Measures Some policies The ...
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... Source : Manne and Richels 1997 . 550 750 650 ( twice preindustrial level ) decade have only a small impact on overall con- centration The Sovereignty and Systems of Nature and Nations : Challenges and Opportunities 19.
... Source : Manne and Richels 1997 . 550 750 650 ( twice preindustrial level ) decade have only a small impact on overall con- centration The Sovereignty and Systems of Nature and Nations : Challenges and Opportunities 19.
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... by sector Electricity Other Transport Source : U.S. Department of Energy , Annual Energy Outlook 1997. Data for 1995 . such a tax could be applied uniformly across the world. 22 Partnerships for Global Ecosystem Management.
... by sector Electricity Other Transport Source : U.S. Department of Energy , Annual Energy Outlook 1997. Data for 1995 . such a tax could be applied uniformly across the world. 22 Partnerships for Global Ecosystem Management.
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