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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... participants in corri- dor talks and luncheon talks reminded us of the difference between understanding the long ... participation , and partner- ship at the national and international levels . On the other side of town we witnessed ...
... participants in corri- dor talks and luncheon talks reminded us of the difference between understanding the long ... participation , and partner- ship at the national and international levels . On the other side of town we witnessed ...
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... participation in the Montreal Protocol is another lesson . Many a time , the ques- tion is what to do in case of these negotiations . Many a time there is a temptation to say okay , let's leave this country alone ; they are not listen ...
... participation in the Montreal Protocol is another lesson . Many a time , the ques- tion is what to do in case of these negotiations . Many a time there is a temptation to say okay , let's leave this country alone ; they are not listen ...
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... participation between private - sector owners and operators and affected stakeholders in the broader sense be- comes essential , and is often well - assisted by NGOs . Our experience has been that only if dis- closure and participation ...
... participation between private - sector owners and operators and affected stakeholders in the broader sense be- comes essential , and is often well - assisted by NGOs . Our experience has been that only if dis- closure and participation ...
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... participation in public infrastructure , which I referred to earlier in my remarks and which is a very important and growing part of our business . In the area of specific environmental initia- tives I will quickly mention five . First ...
... participation in public infrastructure , which I referred to earlier in my remarks and which is a very important and growing part of our business . In the area of specific environmental initia- tives I will quickly mention five . First ...
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... participate , who repre- sent the interests of their nations , feel that they are being treated fairly : a concept of inclusion . For those of you who have not seen it , I urge you to read President James Wolfensohn's speech to the ...
... participate , who repre- sent the interests of their nations , feel that they are being treated fairly : a concept of inclusion . For those of you who have not seen it , I urge you to read President James Wolfensohn's speech to the ...
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