Involving African women in decision making about crop production turns out to enable environmentally sustainable farming practices.

Indeed, by promoting agricultural practices and technologies that are environmentally sustainable and raise rural incomes, these policies also stimulate rural non farm activities.

And policymakers must ensure that the investments are environmentally sustainable.

Automobile dependent countries like America need smart solutions to ensure environmentally sustainable development.

Contrary to common belief, urban systems can be more environmentally sustainable than rural or suburban living.

UNIDO had a key role to play with regard to sustainable and environmentally friendly industrial development.

A services led model provides China with an alternative, environmentally friendlier, and ultimately more sustainable economic structure.

Similarly, increased integration of pastoral and agricultural land uses provides an environmentally sustainable way to avoid desertification.

Regional cooperation also holds great promise. Indonesia and Malaysia, which together account for 85 of the world palm oil market, have agreed to establish the Council of Palm Oil Producing Countries, which will harmonize standards and promote environmentally sustainable production practices.

It could also provide the means for capacity building and transfer of environmentally sound technologies for sustainable forest management

International cooperation in capacity building, and access to and transfer of environmentally sound technologies to support sustainable forest management

38. We recognize the need to prioritise affordable and environmentally sustainable infrastructure that targets the needs of the poor.

Besides, adoption of sustainable agriculture practices helps reduce food miles.

Besides, 370 billion yuan will be used to improve rural living standards in an environmentally sound manner and sustainable way.

What can be done to raise awareness among the main stakeholders and general public and to foster environmentally sound waste management practices?

Some believe that if innovations are sustainable, they become successful practices.

Unless we begin to do so, succeeding generations will fail to realize an environmentally sustainable world where people live in dignity.

Increased efforts must be made to ensure that future industrial development is based on environmentally sustainable and economically appropriate production systems.

Increased investment in environmentally sustainable water, sanitation and human settlements programmes has multiple dividends benefiting women, the poor and the environment.

These factors can make unsustainable practices more profitable than sustainable forest management.

C. Sustainable farm management practices and conservation agriculture to foster carbon storage

If that growth is not achieved in an environmentally sustainable way, its effects on poverty and human well being will be disastrous.

The link between environmentally sustainable water management and poverty reduction is critical and must be prioritized to ensure that appropriate action is taken.

This encourages unsustainable practices, hampers financing for sustainable forest management and contributes to deforestation.

Supplement the efforts of developing countries, individually and collectively, to harness new agricultural technologies in order to increase agricultural productivity through environmentally sustainable means

Given the negative long term effects of the use of pesticides, she asked whether the Government had considered promoting more environmentally friendly practices, such as organic agriculture.

(f) Supporting the efforts of developing countries, individually and collectively, to harness new agricultural technologies in order to increase agricultural productivity through environmentally sustainable means

(f) Support the efforts of developing countries, individually and collectively, to harness new agricultural technologies in order to increase agricultural productivity through environmentally sustainable means

The Parties to the Helsinki Convention adopted guidelines for sustainable and environmentally friendly tourism in the coastal zones of the Baltic Sea Area in 2000.

Often, they cannot afford to invest in new sustainable practices to prepare for climate change.

(a) Environmentally friendly

Now, what's missing from the larger debate is a comprehensive cost benefit analysis between not fixing an unhealthy, environmentally challenged community, versus incorporating structural, sustainable changes.

(f) To support the efforts of developing countries, individually and collectively, to harness new agricultural technologies in order to increase agricultural productivity through environmentally sustainable means

Degrowth therefore sees sustainable development as an oxymoron, as any development based on growth in a finite and environmentally stressed world is seen as inherently unsustainable.

Disincentives for sustainable forest management. The Ad Hoc Expert Group on Finance and Transfer of Environmentally Sound Technologies also noted that the achievement of sustainable forest management can be greatly hindered by policies established outside the forest sector.

It is vital to achieve environmentally sustainable water use, and the application of integrated water resources management, including ecosystem approaches, is the appropriate process for that purpose.

Voluntary instruments providing frameworks or processes that encourage voluntary adherence of stakeholders to sustainable approaches and practices

Better, environmentally sustainable livestock production systems need to be developed, and we must boost investment in capacity building, services training, market access, and efforts to strengthen supply chains.

The cities and nations that have invested most heavily in car based transport systems are now the least environmentally sustainable, as measured by per capita fossil fuel use.

General description As developing countries develop their economies, it is important to ensure that this occurs in an environmentally sustainable manner, in line with Millennium Development Goal 7.

UNIDO will focus on promoting modern technologies and processes that are cleaner and more environmentally sustainable, both within and outside the framework of the Multilateral Environmental Agreements (MEAs).

The issue of financing sustainable forest management has been extensively addressed by the Forum and its ad hoc expert group on financing and transfer of environmentally sound technologies.

Instead, these officials have decided to refocus ADB operations on three areas inclusive economic growth, environmentally sustainable growth, and regional integration, with a heavy emphasis on private sector development.

Undertake the necessary measures for the realization of the new railway connection project, which will promote more efficient functioning of the environmentally sustainable, reliable and commercially viable transport corridor

UNEP should work with UNDP and through the United Nations Development Group to ensure that environmentally sustainable water use is integrated into poverty reduction strategies and national development plans.