The federal government has passed omnibus Bill C-59, which includes amendments to theCompetition Act, resulting in changes to the law around environmental communications. There is uncertainty on how this new legislation will be interpreted and applied on a go forward basis. This legislation does not...
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This paper examines capacity-building measures used by the health sector relevant to natural resource management (NRM) using the delivery of two programs in Australia through its recently formalized 56 community-based regional NRM Boards as a reference point. The delivery of NRM outcomes through devol...
Ethiopia is one of the poorest countries in the world where its economy is heavily dependent on agriculture (Baye2017) and the natural resources for subsistence (Nune et al.2013; Zegeye2018). Agriculture is known to be a resource-intensive enterprise (Cassman et al.2003). Agricultural extensif...
related to the ‘reshaping of governance dynamics’, innovation, and learning, and discuss ways in which intermediaries change relations. Intermediaries are often perched in a balancing act, in order to fulfill all of their roles such as balancing different stakeholder interests, building and ...
National Trust for Historic Preservation and the Guam Preservation Trust:Assisting in litigation to prevent the Department of Defense from building a complex of firing ranges on the site of an 800-year-old village, considered sacred by the native Chamorro population on the island of Guam. We are...
Prevention of clean water pollution as a strategic resource of mankind Effective use of water resources at national and trans-boundary level Continuously promote and improve understanding of the overall value of ecosystem services, with a particular emphasis on the ...
We contrasted resource availability for daphniid zooplankton populations living in two shallow, unstratified lakes and in two deep, stratified lakes using a novel growth bioassay. Stratified lakes had consistently lower resource richness than shallow unstratified lakes. To test whether resources were ...
Forest management, an example of directly protecting natural capital, can be enhanced by drawing on the knowledge of indigenous tribes building cultural capital, and modernizing public knowledge of wildfires. Indigenous persons have called for bringing fire back to the land (Lee, 2020b). ...
There are four key statutes that contribute to natural hazard management: the Resource Management Act 1991(RMA), Building Act 2004, Civil Defence Emergency Management Act 2002, and the Local Government Act 2002. These are intended to be integrated, which is reflected in their common purposes and...