Protect the environment

We are acutely conscious of the need to protect the environment.

31. Left to themselves, entrepreneurs will not necessarily protect the natural environment.

We have worked to protect the environment and to foster healthy, democratic societies.

Accordingly, they had adopted concerted national and regional policies to protect their environment.

Thus, we must make a commitment to collective action to better protect the environment.

33. In addition, entrepreneurs can help adapt to the need to protect the environment.

(a) Green imports procurement strategies that protect the environment (second quarter 1994) (XB RB)

Promoting labour intensive technologies and technologies that conserve natural resources and protect the environment.

(11) Care shall be taken in warfare to protect and preserve the natural environment.

They include recycling debt into projects to protect the environment and ensure sustainable development.

Emphasizing the need to protect and preserve the marine environment in accordance with international law,

And governments have failed to protect agricultural workers from exploitation in an increasingly competitive environment.

We have made many commitments to end oppression, radically reduce poverty and protect our environment.

Article 192 establishes a general obligation for States to protect and preserve the marine environment.

Protect human life or health or animal life or health (sanitary regulation) Protect plant health (phytosanitary regulation) Protect the environment and wildlife Ensure human safety Ensure national security Prevent deceptive and unfair practices.

Some constitutions also state that every person has an obligation to protect and enhance the environment.

Colombia reported that it had a comprehensive legal framework to protect its environment and natural resources.

The primary obligation to protect and preserve the marine environment is placed on States (art. 192).

56. ASEAN recognized the need to protect and preserve the environment while sustaining long term economic growth.

The objective of the treaty is to protect the natural environment of the Alps while promoting its development.

The implementation of cooperation plans to protect the Mediterranean environment, both coastal and marine, is therefore a priority.

(b) to preserve and protect the environment in the event of transboundary damage, especially with respect to mitigation of damage to the environment and its restoration or reinstatement.

(d) The need to do more to protect the environment as such and to find better ways of preventing damage to the environment in times of armed conflict.

Numerous risk reduction actions are needed to protect human health and the environment from the unsound management of chemicals.

Sustainable development was a central element of the agenda for global action to fight poverty and protect the environment.

22. The Foreign Ministers endorsed the need to protect and preserve the environment, while sustaining long term economic growth.

It believed that unilateral trade measures purportedly taken to protect the environment actually jeopardized the objectives of sustainable development.

To protect the environment, the Airbus company has set up a centre in France to decommission and recycle older aircraft.

In 1959, the determination of States to protect the pristine and unique environment of Antarctica resulted in the Antarctic Treaty.

Emphasizing the right of States to protect their environment from harmful activities, and to cooperate among them to that end

quot 1. Care shall be taken in warfare to protect the natural environment against widespread, long term and severe damage.

Only in this way can we use our technology to overcome resource shortages provide universal abundance and protect the environment.

To be lasting, economic growth has to respect the environment. Hence, we have to follow through on our collective commitments at last year apos s Rio Summit to protect the environment.

The recent environmental tragedies around the world show yet again that we all have much to do to protect our global environment.

In some cases, such constitutional provisions permit individuals or groups to file legal actions to protect the environment or fight against pollution.

Here we have a valuable instrument for political programming and regional cooperation to protect the environment in Latin America and the Caribbean.

23. The representative of the non governmental organization Sunsat Energy Council stressed the new ways to protect the environment while advancing development.

Government, civil and social action must be taken to fight corruption and protect consumers, investors, workers and the environment through appropriate regulations.

A distinction must be made between the financing of measures to protect the environment and proposals for the establishment of energy taxes.

Our Government is committed to the protection and recovery of the environment, for there can be no sustainable development if we do not protect our natural resources and halt the destruction of our environment.

In our efforts to protect the environment, we have to enhance the use of renewable energy and reduce the emission of greenhouse gases.

The Committee might wish to consider what further action it might take in the development of international policy to protect the space environment.

In this regard, I am pleased to stress that Tunisia has already taken extensive action to protect the environment threatened by creeping desertification.

The European Union also supports the joint struggle of the Central American countries against drug trafficking and their efforts to protect the environment.