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

(b) Group training workshops on standards of sustainable construction practices

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

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

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

This is most acute in the areas of environment and sustainable fishing practices.

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

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

The Federation members file numerous shareholder resolutions in support of sustainable development practices by transnational corporations.

Proper management and good fishing practices are essential for the sustainable use of marine living resources.

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

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

Sustainable development of living marine resources could only be achieved through rational utilization and responsible fishing practices.

This could improve the transfer of technologies for sustainable practices, high yielding agricultural crops and efficient processing technologies.

Land shortage and poverty, taken together, lead to non sustainable land management practices, the direct causes of land degradation.

So again, one of the big solutions is have the World Trade Organization shifting the subsidies to sustainable practices.

Since the holding of the World Summit on Sustainable Development, member States have made available a significant amount of national information to the Commission on Sustainable Development, showcasing voluntary commitments, case studies and best practices in sustainable development.

This entails fair and open rules, mutual accountability practices, and sustainable development objectives, all of which require active Chinese participation.

An enlightened public is more likely to accept measures to address land degradation and to adopt sustainable land management practices.

In some cases, the reforms introduced have led to mixed results, owing mainly to the persistence of non sustainable grazing practices.

The project fosters community led approaches, training, capacity building, interaction of landowners and farmers, and sustainable and dryland indigenous management practices.

For example, sustainable living, which has been the way of island peoples for centuries, involves practices and techniques that are quite relevant to sustainable development in much of today apos s world.

As affirmed in paragraph 25 of the Johannesburg Declaration on Sustainable Development,e this wealth of knowledge, practices and rich cultural diversity underscores the vital role of the indigenous peoples in sustainable development .

Recognizing that respect for indigenous knowledge, cultures and traditional practices contributes to sustainable and equitable development and proper management of the environment,

International financial institutions are encouraged to fully participate in such efforts so as to increase the overall effect of sustainable recovery practices.

Unsustainable land use practices constitute one of the major threats to sustainable food production on much of the Earth's marginally productive lands.

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

Resolution 20 6 Best practices, good policies and enabling legislation in support of sustainable urbanization and the attainment of internationally agreed development goals

These lie in the causal nexus between population increase, limited land resources, land shortage, poverty, non sustainable land management practices and land degradation.

(c) To share best practices and lessons learned to further disaster reduction within the context of attaining sustainable development and identify gaps and challenges

While deforestation and unsustainable management practices can lead to increased water pollution, sustainable forest management in watersheds can help to protect supplies of freshwater.

Such incentives may also be needed to help with the transition from unsustainable agricultural practices to sustainable methods that will eventually become self supporting.

It welcomed initiatives being taken at the national level with the aim of achieving sustainable forestry practices, and noted international negotiations on the subject.

Three non recurrent technical publications overview of policies and practices for sustainable land resource management the potential of geographical information systems for managing sustainable use of land resources and improving access to land for the poor.

Three non recurrent technical publications overview of policies and practices for sustainable land resource management the potential of geographical information systems (GIS) for managing sustainable use of land resources and improving access to land for the poor.

Appropriate agricultural policy incentives can help to ensure sufficient input of resources in marginal regions to allow sustainable agricultural practices, rather than continuing land degradation.

(c) To share good practices and lessons learned to further disaster reduction within the context of attaining sustainable development, and to identify gaps and challenges

Once again Solomon Islands reaffirms its strong commitment to sustainable development. We believe that sound environmental practices constitute an integral part of the development process.

Reduced earnings from agricultural exports when their prices collapse will affect the ability of private agents as well as Governments to adhere to sustainable practices.

With respect to processes, strict process standards may have positive benefits for sustainable development by removing some of the hidden costs of environmentally unsound practices.

Our existing foreign and domestic policies are geared towards achieving sustainable development, through the application of sound management practices in the exploitation of natural resources.

(l) Strengthen mechanisms that enhance sharing among countries and the use of best practices in sustainable forest management, including through freeware based information and communications technology

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