The Environment Fights Back

UNEP is working on post disaster assessments of environmental impacts, with a view to incorporating environmental concerns into the design of processes of recovery and restoration.

(b) to preserve and protect the environment in the event of transboundary damage, especially with respect to mitigation of damage to the environment and its restoration or reinstatement.

It's immensely complex.

Moreover, the competition between agencies over access to GEF resources has sometimes resulted in duplication, overlap and delays.

The UNEP environmental recovery programme is based on the premise that to build stronger and less vulnerable societies the environmental dimension must be integrated in the reconstruction plans.

(c) The risk of significant harm to the environment and the availability of means of preventing such harm, or minimizing the risk thereof or restoring the environment

In its reply, the Government of Jordan reiterated its interest in protecting the environment as well as the safety and health of its citizens.

State of the environment and contribution of the United Nations Environment Programme to addressing substantive environmental challenges

It might be able to self repair, and even respond to dramatic changes in the immediate environment.

Environment is important.

Environment is very, very crucial.

The reconstruction of the Haitian economy, together with the restoration of democratic institutions and the maintenance of a secure environment based on respect for the law, is essential.

(c) Environmental rehabilitation recovery products, including natural disaster recovery and assessments, environmental recovery and rehabilitation, water resources management, alternative livelihoods (e.g., in DDR or counter narcotics programmes).

States apos replies focused on the relevant national legislation and measures adopted to address environmental problems.

In the urban setting, environmental management is a tool of particular importance.

Communities have actively participated in the rehabilitation of their environment.

GEF serves as the operational entity for several major multilateral environmental agreements.

It is important to underline, however, that the secretariat is conscious of its mandate, and the wish of Parties, that it should not duplicate the work of the implementing agencies of the Global Environment Facility (GEF).

It's as if people recovered better around here

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Breastfeeding women must not be obliged to work with lead and its toxic compounds and underground.

UNEP emphasizes that logging has an enormous environmental impact, destroying the habitats of many endangered species.

(c) Eight in the Disarmament, Demobilization and Reintegration Section, component 1, secure and stable environment

So this is the complexity of the world that surrounds us.

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(b) Causing substantial damage to property or the environment

The analysis on environmental goods and services (EGS) focuses on identifying environmental goods of potential environmental and trade interest for developing countries.

Environment Fund budgets proposed biennial programme and support budget for 2006 2007 Report of the Advisory Committee on Administrative and Budgetary Questions State of the environment and contribution of the United Nations Environment Programme in addressing substantive environmental challenges

The situation was further complicated by the fact that the World Bank currently had substantial international influence in the environmental field.

The reconstruction of the Haitian economy, the recovery of democratic institutions and the restoration of a safe environment based on the rule of law and respect for human rights are fundamental prerequisites for reversing the current situation.

Surrounded by the sea, Japan considers the preservation of the marine environment to be extremely important.

In that regard, it was important to define criteria for appraising the implementation of Agenda 21 and to formulate a programme of action to improve the quality of the environment and repair the damage that had been done to it.

Recent recovery efforts have continued to focus mainly on basic infrastructure and have confirmed the increased importance of investment in the broad social sector and in the environment.

In response to these concerns, UNEP management stated that the goals of Mercure were to access and communicate environmental data.

What's significant is not simply the light and dark surrounds that matter.

(iii) Causing substantial damage to property or the environment

(ii) Substantial damage to property or the environment

We are vitally interested in the preservation of our national environmental heritage, as well as of the whole of the common environment of mankind.

20. Stresses the importance of creating an environment conducive to national reconciliation and social and economic recovery in countries emerging from conflict

Ensure that such recovery and reintegration takes place in an environment which fosters the health, self respect and dignity of the child.

UNDP had made poverty elimination and environmental regeneration two of the most important centrepieces of its current mission.

UNEP is currently awaiting feedback from Kenya following detailed description of UNEP and United Nations needs in July 1998

In the current complex market environment, the company expresses concerns about this.

And when they're gone the natural environment starts to come back very rapidly.