Environmental concerns

Environmental concerns have become a blame game.

The United States supported incorporating environmental concerns into development work.

Beyond this, environmental concerns must be integrated more fully into development policymaking.

The UNIDO cleaner production programme focuses on reconciling industrial development and environmental concerns.

Some scholars argue that the dictates of public conscience provision of the Martens Clause includes environmental concerns as codified in environmental treaties.

For Portugal, environmental concerns are a clear priority addressing them must promote, not detract from, development.

UNEP is working on post disaster assessments of environmental impacts, with a view to incorporating environmental concerns into the design of processes of recovery and restoration.

While it might be true that Europeans are too sensitive to environmental concerns, incentives also play a role.

Environmental concerns should also be addressed, especially by the developed countries that are responsible for most carbon emissions.

However, according to the Economist Intelligence Unit, demonstrations, environmental concerns and industrial disputes could hinder the project's progress.

Between 1990 and 2000, financing for environmental concerns followed roughly the same path as overall development assistance flows it stagnated.

Multi stakeholder alliances at a global level are growing and try to address global public concerns (e.g., environmental degradation, AIDS).

Ukraine also fully shared the concerns relating to the specific development and environmental challenges faced by small island developing States.

In the Eastern Mediterranean subregion, Governments need to incorporate into their economic development efforts the necessary energy related and environmental concerns.

The rights set out in article IV must not, however, be to the detriment of non proliferation efforts and environmental concerns.

It's a clinic like a health clinic at any other university, except people come to the clinic with environmental health concerns, and they walk out with prescriptions for things they can do to improve environmental health, as opposed to coming to a clinic with medical concerns and walking out with prescriptions for pharmaceuticals.

In fact, the summit is striking at the wrong target, neglecting the much greater environmental concerns of the vast majority of the world.

Cleaner fossil fuels, such as natural gas, are favoured because of their advantages in dealing with concerns about environmental issues and GHG emissions.

IES engages developing countries in building support for integrated planning both to address local environmental concerns and to reduce associated global GHG emissions.

As concerns the notion of prompt and adequate compensation , some delegations noted that the procedure for assessing compensation for environmental damage needed further elaboration.

While a given amount of coal gives up more heat than the same weight of wood, coal stoves have largely been abandoned because of environmental concerns.

In 2004, UNHCR continued its efforts to incorporate environmental concerns into all aspects of refugee operations, albeit in a relatively modest way due to limited resources.

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.

Urban areas face today the challenge of making transport sustainable in environmental (CO2, air pollution, noise) and competitiveness (congestion) terms while at the same time addressing social concerns.

They also reported that their alternative development programmes provided for participatory approaches and took into account gender issues, the poorest and most vulnerable groups, environmental concerns and drug demand reduction.

A requirement to report abuse, to raise concerns about possible breaches of the code, and to notify others when unexpected results may have social, environmental, safety, security or health implications

(d) Involving women actively in environmental decision making at all levels, integrating gender concerns and perspectives in policies and programmes for sustainable development, and strengthening or establishing mechanisms at the national, regional and international levels to assess the impact of development and environmental policies on women

Growing environmental awareness and food safety concerns among consumers and large purchasers (such as supermarket chains and government procurement) have fueled rapid growth of organic agriculture (OA) markets in recent years.

He has been a forthright spokesman for women s rights and a champion of environmental concerns, as well as a formidable advocate in arguing for debt reduction for the most heavily indebted nations.

And what about the major political shift the US has experienced? Tired of go go growth, voters now look for more attention to addressing environmental concerns, health care issues, and income inequality.

Other Parties combined the top down and sectoral approach, i.e. to incorporate climate and other environmental concerns into national plans for sectoral development, such as development plans for energy supply and demand.

Countries will move away faster from DDT if there is a real substitute for indoor residual application, which while providing long lasting activity and comparative cost effectiveness, also addresses the environmental impact concerns.

In paragraph 362 of the report, UNDP agreed with the Board's recommendation that it implement procedures to review environmental concerns during the procurement process, using the guidance provided in the UNDP Procurement Manual.

In addition to environmental concerns, international peace movement activists believe that the construction is part of the regional military strategy to surround China, which would drag Jeju residents to the frontline of regional tension.

Deriving a large fraction of the energy from nuclear power would be of immense benefit in the context of environmental and sustainability concerns for India as well as for the rest of the world.

Environmental management This consists of environmental modification, environmental manipulation and measures to reduce human vector contact.

Not only has the number of nuclear states increased, but the so called nuclear renaissance the revival of nuclear power, owing to rising oil prices and environmental concerns has put nuclear technologies into growing use.

For China, the issue largely concerns the design and implementation of the next stage of institutional reforms to sustain economic growth and efficiency, reduce social inequality, remove market distortions, address environmental deterioration, and combat corruption.

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Although Clinton and Obama have been insistent that North America Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) will be renegotiated around labor and environmental concerns even threatening to opt out of that trade deal opting out is highly unlikely.

Noting in particular that the report was inconclusive on recommendations on recapturing recycling and destruction (Section 7.6 pg 147 of the 2005 progress report) but highlighted the incentives by local environmental and occupational health and safety concerns,

Noting in particular that the report was inconclusive on recommendations on recapturing recycling and destruction (Section 7.6 pg 147 of the 2005 progress report) but highlighted the incentives by local environmental and occupational health and safety concerns,

Financial concerns exist

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