We're not paying the true environmental costs of our actions.

Workers witness firsthand the environmental costs of current patterns of development.

(iii) Fellowships and grants (ROLAC) fellowships granted to cover costs to attend selected environmental courses and workshops under the Environmental Training Network Programme

The environmental dimension of this issue was addressed by ISAR in its agreed conclusions on Accounting and Financial Reporting for Environmental Costs and Liabilities.

Why do they do that? Because it's cheaper, because they don't pay the real environmental costs.

Costs of environmental protection have not yet been fully taken into consideration in the production process.

Not taking action now will aggravate environmental impacts and will make the socio economic costs even higher.

UNCTAD's work on EPPs has traditionally focused on identifying opportunities for trade and related internalization of environmental costs.

Accounting and Financial Reporting for Environmental Costs and Liabilities (UNCTAD ITE EDS 4). United Nations Conference on Trade and Development.

Beyond disinformation, producers have few incentives to internalize the costs of the environmental damage that they cause. Likewise, consumers have little incentive to internalize the health care costs of their food choices.

This requires, inter alia, including the costs of externalities such as environmental degradation in energy pricing and using subsidies to bring down the initial costs of new technologies in order to make them more competitive.

An analytical framework that integrates environmental costs and benefits, and also the cost of inaction in decision making, should be developed for this purpose.

Since GEF resources are catalytic only to support incremental costs of global environmental benefits of country driven environmental programmes, it is expected that the GM will help the countries to identify and mobilize co financing for their activities.

Concern about increasing environmental contamination is leading to the realization that industrial threats to worker health are directly linked to public health issues and costs.

And that's the thing that bothers most people, is that progress is really real, but we wonder and question What are the environmental costs of it?

Projects form an integral part of programme activities and are the means by which a majority of the Agency's capital costs (for example, school construction and upgrading of health centres), as well as the costs related to environmental health improvements and shelter rehabilitation are funded.

The higher requirements relate principally to the reintegration activities of the Mission, which will necessitate registration costs, feeding costs, cash reinsertion benefits, counselling, community mobilization and sensitization programmes, employment projects and programmes and educational reintegration programmes, as well as disaster protection and environmental protection training.

Noting with concern the high environmental costs and the often irreversible impact of illicit crops on ecosystems, including tropical zones in strategic areas, with high biological diversity and abundant forests,

As a result, Europeans, facing uncertain environmental consequences while receiving none of the revenues, tend to oppose fracking nearby. In the US, by contrast, local residents benefit handsomely from being able to sell their ownership rights to gas companies a strong counter balance to fears of environmental costs.

Someday, the electric car will, indeed, be a great product just not now. It costs too much it is inconvenient and its environmental benefits are negligible (and, in some cases, non existent).

She assumed that costs would not be prohibitively high, given the achievements that had already been made by other multilateral environmental agreements, which could be used to the benefit of the Rotterdam Convention.

In April 2005, experts from Brazil, China and India discussed a proposal to establish an energy service company industry in order to lower substantially economic, social and environmental costs in the energy field.

The MERCURE system would also provide much wider access to the Internet in Africa, and facilitate much more efficient dissemination of documents, environmental data, images and messages, resulting in substantial savings in telecommunications costs.

A. Somma, The environmental consequences and economic costs of depleting the oceans, Economic Perspectives An Electronic Journal of the U.S. Department of State, Overfishing A global challenge, vol. 8, no. 1, January 2003, p. 15.

Environmental management This consists of environmental modification, environmental manipulation and measures to reduce human vector contact.

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Environmental regulation addresses a particularly striking example of market failure. Markets are generally efficient if companies revenues correctly reflect all the benefits that their output bestows on third parties, while their costs reflect all the harms.

Some countries will also continue to use nuclear power. (Hydroelectric power generation emits no CO2, but there are only a few remaining places in the world where it can be expanded without major environmental or social costs.)

Rosneft has also signed exploration agreements with Statoil, ExxonMobil, and Eni. Of the large oil companies, only one France s Total has argued against Arctic oil exploration and exploitation on the grounds of environmental risks and economic costs.

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While the proportion of this trade that is illegal is difficult to determine, it is estimated that the financial cost of the illicit global wildlife trade runs into several billion dollars and that its environmental costs are immeasurable.

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Methodologies used to calculate costs Staff costs Salary and common staff costs The standard costs (in United States dollars) applied in determining staff costs in the proposed budget are based on actual salary costs for the first three months of 2005, and adjusted for step increments in 2006 2007.

One MRI scan costs 10 times what a digital mammogram costs.

3. Calls upon the Government of Israel to assume responsibility for prompt and adequate compensation to the Government of Lebanon for the costs of repairing the environmental damage caused by the destruction, including the restoration of the marine environment

The strategy will aim to build the capacity of the Governments of the region and other relevant social stakeholders to assess the environmental impacts, costs and benefits of economic and social policies in the region. To that end, steps will be taken to address the need for systematic, reliable and regularly updated databases and indicators for objectively measuring progress towards environmental sustainability.

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

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Evaluating the economic, social and environmental costs of inadequate provision of clean water and sanitation and the economic benefits of proposed solutions might help to persuade Governments to mobilize and allocate more resources in support of the water and sanitation goals.

On the supply side, the significant adjustment efforts and costs required to meet the above outlined environmental, quality and food safety requirements for conventional agriculture have increased the attractiveness of going organic for many developing country Governments, producers and exporters.