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science and environment in public primary schools where traditional (teacher centred) teaching was replaced with student …
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Mobilizing sufficient resources is essential for supporting environmental activities in developing countries, and cofinancing is generally considered an important tool to help developing countries increase the resources they need. Moreover, cofinancing should increase ownership of projects by...
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discusses ex ante and ex post issues affecting disaster risk management. It also assesses how both types of measures can be … for risk transfer, particularly at the higher layers of risk, are discussed in detail. The proposed risk management … ability to cover them. To this end, this paper proposes a balanced risk management strategy, both for the borrowing member …
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environmental sustainability. The IDB prepared this document with a particular focus on the environment and this document sets forth … the essential elements of the institution's environment strategy in order to obtain feedback from the development …
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This document is the Final Report prepared by the National Center for the Environment (CENMA) of the University of …
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El presente informe (ENV-114) da cuenta de la importancia humana de los ecosistemas de agua dulce, que además de servir de hábitat fundamentales para una amplia variedad de especies, proporcionan diversos beneficios a la sociedad. Asimismo advierte sobre las cuestiones de sostenibilidad de las...
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This report includes the proceedings of the Seminar on Climate Change and Severe Weather Events in the Caribbean and Asia, held in Barbados at the Grand Barbados Beach Resort on July 24-25, 2003. The seminar provided a forum in which experts from the Southeast Asian and Caribbean regions...
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This paper (ENV-126) was originally presented at a National Science Foundation Workshop on Alternatives to Traditional Contingent Valuation Methods in Environmental Valuation, held at Vanderbilt University, Nashville Tennessee, on October 15-16, 1998. This paper reviews the past ten years of the...
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This study refers to disaster risk management at the local level. The topic was selected by the members of the Natural … this document is to achieve a better knowledge of the best practices and benefits that disaster risk management represents … for disaster risk management. …
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/Workshop on Integrated Water resources Management: Institutional and Policy Reform held on June 24th-27th, 1997 in Port …-of-Spain, Trinidad. Based on progress to date, the seminar/workshop sought to promote integrated approaches to water resources management … resources management challenges of the region; 2) sharing relevant water resources management experiences; 3) identifying and …
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