To reach his current position Leppan had to pay his dues, working in the areas of food security, community - based resource management, and
sustainable ocean resource development in both Canada and abroad (including a 6 - year stint in South Africa).
Not exact matches
In America, President Akufo - Addo will participate and address the UN
Oceans Conference, the high - level UN Conference being held in New York to support the Implementation of SDG 14: Conserve and sustainably use the oceans, seas and marine resources for sustainable development (Life under W
Oceans Conference, the high - level UN Conference being held in New York to support the Implementation of SDG 14: Conserve and sustainably use the
oceans, seas and marine resources for sustainable development (Life under W
oceans, seas and marine
resources for
sustainable development (Life under Water).
Despite the need for more cooperation, in particular (and as discussed at the 2002 Johannesburg summit on
sustainable development) in the
sustainable management of natural
resources such as water, forests, and
oceans, many development and conservation - oriented projects have been cut back in recent years.
Led by Nancy Sutley, chair of the White House's Council on Environmental Quality, the task force is currently working to draft a framework for
sustainable management of American coastal and
ocean resources.
The blue economy is the concept for
sustainable use of
ocean resources, aiming for economic growth, livelihoods improvement, and
ocean ecosystem health.
The formation of lasting and effective partnerships through the fostering of international relations form one of the three pillars of IOI's institutional architecture and underpins the delivery of training and capacity development for the
sustainable management of
ocean resources and services.
The medal was awarded to H.E. Ban Ki - Moon for his work in securing the successful launch of the
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and the stand - alone goal on the
oceans — SDG 14 concerning the Conservation and Sustainable Use of Oceans, Seas & Marine Resources for Sustainable Develo
oceans — SDG 14 concerning the Conservation and
Sustainable Use of
Oceans, Seas & Marine Resources for Sustainable Develo
Oceans, Seas & Marine
Resources for
Sustainable Development.
OceanObs ’19 seeks to improve response to scientific and societal needs of a fit - for - purpose integrated
ocean observing system, for better understanding the environment of the Earth, monitoring climate, and informing adaptation strategies as well as the
sustainable use of
ocean resources.
IFREMER is a French institute that undertakes research and expert assessments to advance knowledge on the
oceans and their
resources, monitor the marine environment and foster the
sustainable development of maritime activities.
14.c ensure the full implementation of international law, as reflected in UNCLOS for states parties to it, including, where applicable, existing regional and international regimes for the conservation and
sustainable use of
oceans and their
resources by their parties
GOAL 14 — Life Below Water — Conserve and sustainably use the
oceans, seas, and marine
resources for
sustainable development.
The third aim is to increase marine tourism and transform shark populations into a
sustainable living
resource by developing educational
ocean experiences for all South Africans.
The proposed goals include promoting actions at all levels to address climate change, attaining conservation and
sustainable use of marine
resources,
oceans and seas, and protecting and restoring terrestrial ecosystems and halting all biodiversity loss.
With so much on the line with regards to creating more
sustainable infrastructures, it is important that we find ways to engage communities and make
resources for clean
ocean actions accessible.
Over forty years, under both parties, we have developed a national system that protects
ocean resources while providing
sustainable recreational and economic benefits to our citizens and visitors to the California coastline.
Recalling the concern reflected in the outcome document of the United Nations Conference on
Sustainable Development, entitled «The future we want», 1 that the health of
oceans and marine biodiversity are negatively affected by marine pollution, including marine debris, especially plastic, persistent organic pollutants, heavy metals and nitrogen - based compounds, from numerous marine and land - based sources, and the commitment to take action to significantly reduce the incidence and impacts of such pollution on marine ecosystems, Noting the international action being taken to promote the sound management of chemicals throughout their life cycle and waste in ways that lead to the prevention and minimization of significant adverse effects on human health and the environment, Recalling the Manila Declaration on Furthering the Implementation of the Global Programme of Action for the Protection of the Marine Environment from Land - based Activities adopted by the Third Intergovernmental Review Meeting on the Implementation of the Global Programme of Action for the Protection of the Marine Environment from Land - based Activities, which highlighted the relevance of the Honolulu Strategy and the Honolulu Commitment and recommended the establishment of a global partnership on marine litter, Taking note of the decisions adopted by the eleventh Conference of the Parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity on addressing the impacts of marine debris on marine and coastal biodiversity, Recalling that the General Assembly declared 2014 the International Year of Small Island Developing States and that such States have identified waste management among their priorities for action, Noting with concern the serious impact which marine litter, including plastics stemming from land and sea - based sources, can have on the marine environment, marine ecosystem services, marine natural
resources, fisheries, tourism and the economy, as well as the potential risks to human health; 1.
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sustainable environment and climate development are prerequisites for a
sustainable use of
ocean and its
resources.
51 Fig. 20 - 14, p. 481 Cut fossil fuel use (especially coal) Shift from coal to natural gas Improve energy efficiency Shift to renewable energy
resources Transfer energy efficiency and renewable energy technologies to developing countries Reduce deforestation Use more
sustainable agriculture and forestry Limit urban sprawl Reduce poverty Slow population growth Remove CO 2 from smoke stack and vehicle emissions Store (sequester) CO2 by planting trees Sequester CO 2 deep underground Sequester CO 2 in soil by using no - till cultivation and taking cropland out of production Sequester CO 2 in the deep
ocean Repair leaky natural gas pipelines and facilities Use animal feeds that reduce CH 4 emissions by belching cows Solutions Global Warming PreventionCleanup
Heck sees how important
sustainable management of
ocean resources is to Washington.
Socio (s): African Ministerial Conference on the Environment, Association pour le Développement de l'Information Environnementale, National Environment Managemental Authority, Centre for Environment and Development for the Arab Region & Europe, Network for Environment and
Sustainable Development, Indian
Ocean Commission, Southern African Research and Documentation Centre Musokotwane Environment
Resource Centre for Southern Africa
This brochure summarizes how the
resources and processes provided by
oceans should be used as a foundation for
sustainable economic and social development.
It is also in fact the safest, wholly
sustainable for hom sap on Earth, while it still rains and there are
oceans, and uses MUCH less land and natural
resources to build than any other source, because of the intensity of the energy sources and the massive efforts to make nuclear energy ridiculously safe, compared to any other generation or day to day toxi risk.
Conserve and sustainably use the
oceans, seas and marine
resources for
sustainable development • Goal 15.