Environmental Law in the South Pacific
Environmental Law in the South Pacific

Author: Elizabeth Harding

Publisher: IUCN

Published: 1996

Total Pages: 280

ISBN-13: 9782831701639

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The legislation of five countries on environmental and natural management is examined and analyzed in terms of its effectiveness in addressing the major environmental issues existing in each country. Practical recommendations are made, building on the findings of the review carried out by SPREP with the technical assistance of IUCN, and support from the ADB.

Perspectives on Strategic Environmental Assessment
Perspectives on Strategic Environmental Assessment

Author: Maria Rosario Partidario

Publisher: CRC Press

Published: 2024-11-01

Total Pages: 305

ISBN-13: 1040283861

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An environmental assessment must be performed whenever a property transaction takes place. Those who donít may find themselves responsible for the past misdeeds of others. This book contains contributions by professionals from various locations who use Strategic Environmental Assessment (SEA) as a tool applied to water management issues. SEA helps make decisions that increase sustainability. Because of its procedural nature, it necessarily becomes tailor-made to different applications. Easily understood and geographic in scope, this book presents leading edge thinking and first hand knowledge on the applications of SEA in water management. Perspectives on Strategic Environmental Assessment is a comprehensive guidebook for performing environmental assessments all over the world. No other source provides you with as much information on the applications of SEA as a policy assessment and management tool. This book provides a blueprint for environmental assessments that safeguards you from the oversights of others.

Saving Small Island Developing States
Saving Small Island Developing States

Author: Shyam Nath

Publisher: Commonwealth Secretariat

Published: 2010

Total Pages: 404

ISBN-13: 9781849290319

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Small island states have a big problem - the environmental consequences of climate change. This text introduces and explains the key environmental policy challenges and suggested responses to them.