The costs of environmentally unsustainable water use must be quantified.

Unsustainable use of freshwater is the top priority transboundary concern for the largest number of regions.

More than 80 of all endangered birds and mammals are threatened by unsustainable land use resulting from agricultural expansion.

Reforming subsidies that encourage unsustainable water use could encourage water conservation and investments in water saving technologies and practices.

Rio s Unsustainable Nonsense

It offers the prospect of enhanced social and economic development through diversification and expansion of opportunities for sustainable use of forest resources.

Lastly, she stressed the importance of the practices of indigenous peoples, whose traditional lifestyles contributed to the conservation and sustainable use of biological diversity and helped combat poverty and hunger.

We urge the international community to take the necessary measures for the sustainable use of oceans and for the conservation and management of the biodiversity of the international seabed as the common heritage of humankind.

We hope to work with other States parties to realize our shared vision of the sustainable use of sea resources for the common welfare of mankind.

We are against the irresponsible use of landmines.

States, in accordance with the precautionary approach, shall take early action and develop long term plans to ensure the sustainable use of groundwater and of the aquifers in which the groundwater is contained.

It provides guidance to protect the marine environment by ensuring the sustainable use of marine resources, and it contains provisions for dealing with crimes committed at sea.

(l) Develop school curricula for indigenous peoples in cooperation with other Governments at the regional level in order to maximize the sustainable use of resources in this area

The Contracting Parties shall take appropriate measures aiming at the prevention or reduction of transboundary impacts and at a sustainable and equitable use of water resources as well as at the conservation of ecological resources, especially

The Bottom Line An investigation of the Economic, Cultural and Social Costs of Industrial Longline Fishing in the Pacific and the Benefits of Sustainable Use of Marine Protected Areas

Interrupting the process may make disc unusable.

Japan is seriously concerned about illegal, unreported and unregulated (IUU) fishery activities and issues related to the overcapacity of global fisheries, which are becoming increasingly serious despite the efforts being made to promote the sustainable use of living marine resources.

We can apply this reasoning to the United States unsustainable fiscal deficit.

(d) The fact that 60 per cent of the ecosystem services examined by the Millennium Ecosystem Assessment are being degraded or used unsustainably, including freshwater, capture fisheries, air and water purification and the regulation of regional and local climate, natural hazards and pests.

Transboundary pollution issues are among the top priority concerns in 20 of the subregions, the most prevalent sources of pollution are agricultural runoff and industrial and municipal discharges, while unsustainable use of freshwater and living resources also score high on the priority list.

Sustainable use MPAs are defined as allowing uses such as small scale artisanal fishing, recreational fishing, wildlife viewing, diving and snorkelling for example as long as they have minimal impact on the marine environment.

As groundwater should be recognized as a natural resource with economic and ecological value, groundwater strategies should aim at the sustainable use of groundwater and preservation of its quality.

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.

Employment bureaux are ineffective and do not offer sufficient support in employment, even though considerable funds are being contributed to bureaux via employment programmes throughout Bosnia and Herzegovina.

(b) More sustainable energy production. In order to escape from this unsustainable situation, farmers in Kenya are making significant efforts to use available sources of energy in a more sustainable way.

However, sustainable use of groundwater resources would require regulatory regimes to control aquifer depletion and protect water quality, for which monitoring and enforcement capacities would need to be developed or enhanced.

We believe that the General Assembly should play a role in protecting and ensuring the sustainable use of fisheries resources, in particular by managing, coordinating and controlling programmes put in place by the specialized bodies and institutions.

(b) Use and use patterns

Section V Practical Actions Limiting the Irresponsible Use of MOTAPM

In all cases, upheaval, or the breakdown of coping mechanisms, stems from inequitable or unsustainable patterns of resource distribution.

A distinct area of consideration includes opportunities for promoting trade in products derived from the sustainable use of biodiversity, in particular through the BioTrade Initiative, as well as the BioFuels Initiative.

A better understanding of the oceans through the application of marine science and technology and a more effective interface between scientific knowledge and decision making are central to the sustainable use and management of the oceans.

A Sustainable Recovery

We also recognize the importance for the region of promoting the sustainable use of our natural resources, the development of renewable sources of energy and the role of the clean development mechanism of the Kyoto Protocol as a tool to facilitate cooperation between the parties.

Since the GEF is the financial mechanism for the CBD, GEF projects emphasized the prevention and control of land degradation by developing sustainable use methods that conserved terrestrial biodiversity.

The general assumption that formal sector employment is preferred over informal sector activity also applies to Indonesian workers.

Let me also take this opportunity to note in this context the European Marine Strategy, adopted by the European Commission last month, which represents a significant contribution to our joint efforts to ensure the sustainable use of the world's oceans.

Three work programmes were adopted at CBD COP 7 to promote and facilitate sustainable use and conservation of biological resources supporting the objectives of the UNCCD.

But, beneath the surface, an unbalanced, unstable, uncoordinated, and unsustainable economy risks losing its capacity for resilience.

Indeed, the promise of sustained growth must be the foundation of any successful non socialist party in Latin America.

Unsustainable exploitation of fish and other living resources is a top priority concern in 17 regions.

Iraq contends that any degradation was caused by other factors, such as overgrazing and unsustainable land use.

But I'd remind you what I'm talking about, I'm talking about military uses of non lethal weapons.

Environmentally unsustainable water use has a disproportionate impact on women and children, whose needs must be accorded the highest priority.

They also argue that, given the banks irresponsibility, there is no quick way to promote sustained expansion.