He has helped raise awareness among people and Governments of the immense value of our environmental resources.
The joint programme will support and improve local management of environmental resources and service delivery through improving local level environmental governance and developing replicable models for local level environmental planning.
Professor PAUL KEMP (Coastal, Energy, and Environmental Resources Institute, Louisiana University): So, about 60 percent of this levy is severely damaged, and it's about, its reach is about ten miles long.
Conventional livestock take up so much in the way of environmental resources that some have long suggested that creatures lower down in the food chain insects might in theory provide just as much protein in a more environmentally friendly way.
Under the terms of the deal, TXU said that it would not build eight of its 11 proposed coal-fired power plants, winning the approval of two key environmental groups, the Natural Resources Defense Council and Environmental Defense.
"There's a lot of potential here, " said Doug Kepler, vice president of environmental engineering at Seneca Resources Corp.
Carter Roberts, chief conservation officer for the World Wildlife Fund, said that the strain on natural resources threatens environmental progress as the world strives to match America's prosperity.
Meanwhile, environmental attention switched from resources to pollution.
On one hand, sustainability creates huge opportunities by catalysing innovation and on the other, it calls for transformation in which global challenges of growth, urbanization, scarcity of natural resources and environmental change will become key strategic business drivers.
It's time to reinvigorate our talks that bring together Israelis, Arabs, and the international community to address regional issues, such as water resources and environmental protection and to clear the way to more trade between Israel and Arab nations.
During the next three days they will look at how TVET systems cans be reinforced and expanded to deal with rapidly changing and uncertain labour markets and high levels of unemployment coupled with diminishing natural resources, environmental deterioration, climate change and rapid population growth.
As a result, the males were more exposed to environmental factors that affected food resources.
Third, improving environmental quality and protecting natural resources spurs growth and welfare directly, especially for the poor.
That means unnecessary costs, wasteful use of land resources, adverse environmental impact and additional burdens on the taxpayer.
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Leaders of respected environmental outfits such as Environmental Defence and the World Resources Institute have recently made positive noises about nuclear power as part of a response to global warming.
It was industrial development that provided society with the resources needed to tackle environmental problems.
Developers Offshore Energy Resources Limited insist the environmental impact will be "minimal".
Setting up a business in Indonesia and bringing financial capacity and more advanced technologies would not only provide attractive return on investment, but also help the country maximize the benefits of these resources, yet ensure environmental friendliness.
We live in a time of constrained resources, both financial and environmental.
Director, Center for International Energy and Environmental Policy and the Energy and Earth Resources Graduate Program at The University of Texas at Austin.
Each USACE District has a tribal liaison that works one-on-one with tribal governments in areas of engineering, water resources, and other various environmental projects.
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Dr. Sarah Janssen, a physician and scientist for the Natural Resources Defense Council, an environmental advocacy group, says that she frequently sees patients complaining of symptoms related to toxic levels of mold, lead, formaldehyde and tobacco smoke.
If all those fantasies become reality, the U.S. could, in theory, meet all of its transportation fuel needs with ethanol by 2050 without adding to today's current cropland, according to an exhaustive study by the National Resources Defense Council, an environmental group based in New York.
Lawmakers writing sweeping environmental laws in that era also granted additional resources to the agencies administering those laws.
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Before that, he was a co-founder of the Natural Resources Defense Council, a leading environmental group that strongly endorsed Bryson's nomination last year.
Either way, managers and boards of directors may find it worthwhile to devote sufficient resources to the implementation of effective environmental CSR policies.
The GreenTech 21st Century Master Fund focused on companies engaged in alternative energy, clean technologies, environmental infrastructure and services, agricultural and natural resources.
The Center for Biological Diversity was one of three environmental groups, including Greenpeace and the Natural Resources Defense Council, that sued the federal government to force a decision on the status of the polar bears.
"Yoko and Sean, as true with many New Yorkers, have expressed concerns about fracking, participated in the submission of comments to the Department of Environmental Conservation, and visited Albany with their own resources, " Fenton said.
Human emigration caused by overall environmental degradation (unsustainable use of water and biological resources, unsustainable tourism) is now being addressed through a variety of pilot projects such as sustainable pasture management, ecotourism, the creation of fishing and hunting farms, and the development of alternative power sources.
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