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A Suggested National Soils Policy for Syria
(1992)
The Soils Policy suggested in this document is meant to be illustrative rather than exhaustive in character, and by no means a substitute for local experience, foresight or prndence. If properly iulemented, the suggested ...
A Suggested National Soils Policy for Jamaica
(Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), 1994)
The soils policy suggested in this document is meant to be illustrative rather than exhaustive in character, and by no means a substitute for local experience, foresight or prudence. The Suggested National Soils Policy is ...
A Suggested National Soils Policy for Indonesia
(United Nations Environment Programme, 1994)
Soils are a basic natural and almost non-renewable resource, the use of which should be governed by two major principles: - soil losses and degradation must be avoided, and, - soils must be used to their maximum potential ...
Economic Assessment of Forestry Project Impacts - FAO Forestry Paper 106
(1992)
By the end of the 80s the shift in emphasis in forestry development towards social and environmental concerns had added complexity to forestry sector and project work. but it had not diminished the importance of a solid ...
Report of the Workshop on the Follow-Up to UNCED and Implementation of the Forest Principles
(1995)
The overall objective of the Workshop was to review and assess the progress of Asia and
Pacific countries in implementing the forestry-related agreements reached at UNCED, particularly
Chapter 11 of Agenda 21 (Combating ...
State of the Marine Environment in Antarctica - UNEP Regional Seas Reports and Studies No. 129
(Centre of International Projects, GKNT, 1990)
The better understanding of the changing problems facing the marine environment is a continuing goal of UNEP's ocean programme, as it provides the necessary scientific background for shaping UNEP's policy towards the ...
Water Resources Development and Vector-borne diseases in Kenya: Proceedings of a Seminar on Water Resources Development and Vector-Borne Diseases in Kenya
(1990)
At the end of the 1980s the troubled relationship between the biosphere of planet Earth and the man-driven process of economic development came to the foreground as the key topic in international discussions almost independent ...
Rotterdam Convention on the Prior Informed Consent Procedure for Certain Hazardous Chemicals and Pesticides in International Trade: Text and Annexes
(1999)
The Convention was adopted rind opened for signature at a conference of Plenipotentiaries in Rotterdam on 10 September 1998. It was signed at a special ceremony on 11 September 1998 by 61 States and one regional economic ...
The Future of Our Land: Facing the Challenge
(1999)
This document, “The Future of Our Land – Facing the Challenge” is the third in the series and proposes an integrated planning approach for sustainable management of land resources based on an interactive partnership between ...