Little is known about the ecology of these swamps.

Its design calls for the use of solar power to maintain internal environmental conditions.

It tends to evolve over time to reflect the environmental, cultural, technological, economic, and historical context in which it exists.

It will also facilitate the integration of the social and cultural uses of the landscape with its ecological function and thus improve the overall environmental conditions.

Management must draw upon this local knowledge and decentralized systems are well adapted to do this. The existence of local knowledge and links with local cultures mean that decentralized systems are often better adapted to local conditions and are more resilient in the face of changing external conditions.

In these circumstances, immunity from external shocks or decoupling, as it is often called seems fanciful.

With years of experience in foreign affairs, George H. W. Bush had excellent contextual intelligence.

Member States should pool their efforts to tackle problems of environmental degradation, shortages of water resources and drinking water and the deterioration of environmental conditions in cities and industrial zones.

Two decades ago, geopolitical conditions limited blowback from America s foreign policy vacuum.

Recalling the Governing Council's previous conclusions that due to the special circumstances faced by environmental claims, it would consider, at the appropriate time, the possibility of a different payment mechanism for successful environment claims,

The development of competence in nature is usually associated with stressful environmental conditions, and seems to be an adaptation for facilitating repair of DNA damage in recipient cells.

Epidemiological studies An epidemiological study describes the association between given behaviors or environmental conditions, and physical or psychological health by means of observation of real world phenomena through statistical data.

Such systems are likely to be effective in meeting local needs, better adapted to local conditions and resilient to external influences.

This requires a framework that takes into account, among other things, developmental possibilities, environmental concerns, labor conditions, and community interests, and that is adaptable to changing circumstances.

Comparisons between different groups must therefore take into account variation in habitat structure and complexity, changes in ecological conditions over time and the innate differences in species.

In view of the major environmental constraints, sectoral and intersectoral policies and actions must be promoted in order to reduce the environmental impact of the natural resource sectors.

But the authorities remain cautious, given that China s economic outlook depends heavily on external conditions, which is the source of most current uncertainty.

Small island developing States are also vulnerable to exogenous environmental and economic events, such as the dramatic increase in fuel prices, which impede their opportunities for development.

First, the French Foreign Ministry argued that war constituted a changed circumstance sufficient to terminate its adhesion to the obligatory jurisdiction clause of the Permanent Court of International Justice in 1939.

The Panel recognizes that, in carrying out the various compensatory measures, claimants may find it necessary to make further modifications to take account of new information or changing environmental conditions.

The new NSC s membership will be limited to the prime minister, the cabinet secretary, and the foreign and defense ministers, with relevant ministers added on an ad hoc basis.

With favourable external conditions in 2004, economic policy in the region focused on demand management and on development with weaker financial constraints.

In the ensuing discussion, questions were raised regarding environmental sustainability, the role of women as distributors and consumers of affordable goods and services, and the need to define affordability in light of specific country circumstances.

In Singer, the Committee found that amended provisions, which required external advertising to be in French, but which allowed inside advertising in other languages in some circumstances, constituted a violation of article 19, paragraph 2, in the case (concerning external signage).

But the un priced environmental externalities global warming and water depletion, for example will require serious attention, not myopic, reactive mindsets and approaches.

The internal thermoregulation process is one aspect of homeostasis a state of dynamic stability in an organism's internal conditions, maintained far from equilibrium with its environment (the study of such processes in zoology has been called physiological or physiological ecology).

The environment outlook reports, Atlantic and Indian Oceans Environment Outlook, Caribbean Environment Outlook and Pacific Environment Outlook, are available in English, French, Portuguese and Spanish as appropriate.

Environmental activities

Environmental concerns

11.20 The Division of Environmental Conventions is responsible for the implementation of this subprogramme.

Regional Cooperation and Representation

Environmental accounting

Contextual intelligence is particularly important in foreign policy, because an effective leader must understand the culture and power structure of other societies, and how they interact as an international system.

To be sure, each time there were extenuating circumstances a jobs summit, the final vote on the US health care bill, and the environmental disaster in the Gulf of Mexico.

To improve and accomplish the environmental legislation, by increasing the fiscalization, control and monitoring of the environment.

In the course of the debate, mention was made of the fact that, in a number of cases, the extreme conditions of the environment would nullify the right to self determination for indigenous peoples in the Pacific as well as in the Caribbean and Asia.

Sovereign Environmental Risk

Maged George, Minster of State for Environmental Affairs.

C. Environmental sustainability

(b) Environmental Health

Environmental and ecological aspects

International environmental governance

Environmental treaties

The ability of tumor cells to adapt to a wide range of environmental conditions, including toxic chemicals, is similar to the evolutionary capacities demonstrated by crop pests and other invasive species. As in the case of the Diamondback moth, successful eradication of disseminated cancer cells is rare.

This deceleration was inevitable as China advanced from extreme poverty and technological backwardness to become a middle income economy powered by external trade and consumer spending. It was also desirable, because rapid growth was hitting environmental limits.