Clear domestic polices are important, but they need to be supported by concerted international action in accelerating the achievement of the Millennium Development Goals.

Domestic policy issues

targets for central and local government and public sector bodies Transport

C. Policy aims for making tourism more sustainable

It invited policy makers to integrate the objectives of the International Year of the Family into their work.

L. International cooperation and related domestic

Item 5 (c) of the provisional agenda

Ensuring the participation of local communities in the formulation and implementation of population policies and programmes.

In order for climate change policy and regulation to be effective, policy goals developed under different government structures must be harmonized.

Challenges Facing South African Local Government and Policy Responses

What policies are needed to improve conditions for the poorest people, families and communities?

Many of the world economy s troubles today originate from our unwillingness to recognize that domestic policy objectives will ultimately trump global responsibilities, no matter how much we pretend that they can be subsumed under international commitments.

Industry has a key role to play in helping local governments achieve the goal of sustainable development.

Successful reform requires, first and foremost, finding the right mix of domestic policies.

Cultural rights should be taken into consideration also by local policies.

(a) The LDP policy pilot, a signature product of UNCDF.

It involves systematically studying the nature, causes, and effects of alternative public policies, with particular emphasis on determining the policies that will achieve given goals.

The role of culture in local policies The Agenda 21 for culture is a tool to promote the role of culture in local policies.

The High level Dialogue on Financing for Development provided a basis for improving domestic and international policies.

It can be a tool to achieve policy and program objectives in a way that would better meet the needs of local peoples.

Many of the world economy s troubles today originate from our unwillingness to recognize that domestic policy objectives will ultimately trump global responsibilities, no matter how much we pretend that they can be subsumed under international commitments. Consider a couple of examples.

There are many other potential targets such as methods of citizen involvement in policy design that could be assessed.

When push comes to shove, domestic politics trumps foreign creditors.

It is no wonder that the two regimes have many domestic and foreign security policies in common.

Bearing in mind that the participation of local communities in decision making and in shaping local policy is essential to the planning, implementation and evaluation of alternative development measures,

The main objective of these institutions is to reach out to the poor population of Pakistan through local level Non Governmental Organizations (NGOs).

Here it is necessary to combine the targets of cost minimization, development of domestic resources, diversification and protection of the environment.

Alleviating poverty, lessening the suffering of local peoples the world over, sharing the benefits of development, improving health and the well being of local peoples these were the specific goals towards which we strove.

Policies and regulatory frameworks, as well as any regulatory reform, would follow different objectives in relation to these two segments.

The oil industry has become much more concentrated and vertically integrated, providing the oil majors with significant market power in the retail market and putting greater pressure on non integrated incumbents to become integrated.

4. A key policy objective of both the Declaration and the Strategy the completion of the Uruguay Round has been achieved.

But domestic politics in both countries stand in the way.

Many of the Programme apos s actions are already enshrined in domestic legislation and consistent with national policies.

We fully agree that appropriate domestic policies are necessary for human centred development.

It might not always be necessary to employ economic regulation to address problems arising from alleged market power either because such power could be too transitional to be worth worrying about or because light handed regulation may possibly be a superior alternative.

But as we can notice from the various existing programs and policies from various ministries which both short term and long term objectives are targeted to women, the discriminatory policies tend to change.

The pursuit of adjustment with transformation and the harmonization of short term policy goals with medium and long term development objectives were hardly in evidence in government policies in 1992.

As Barry Eichengreen has pointed out in the context of the post WWII Bretton Woods system, capital controls weaken the link between domestic and foreign economic policies, providing governments room to pursue other objectives.

International indigenous organizations should develop information for local communities concerning the goals of the Decade and the activities of the United Nations.

At the national level, Fiji will encourage the continued participation of non governmental organizations and community based groups towards the goals of Cairo.

Bearing in mind further that the participation of local communities in decision making and in shaping local policy is essential to the planning, implementation and evaluation of development measures,

Domestic policies are also key for fostering interlinkages between foreign and domestic fronts.

Acknowledging that community capacity building is an essential component of effective drug policies and programmes,

Other domestic policies such as those on trade, agriculture, environment, research could make substantial contributions to development.

The Municipality of Olavarría, Argentina, signed the first carbon finance agreement in the country in December of 2004 for a landfill gas recovery project that will reduce carbon dioxide emissions by over 130,000 tons.