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  • She served for two years in President Kibaki's cabinet as assistant minister for the environment and natural resources.

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  • Providing modern contraception also has the potential to stem population growth and relieve human pressure on the environment and natural resources.

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  • Other taxes on production include: taxes on use of natural resources (environment tax), payments for land (land tax), licenses, state duties and levies payable by enterprises and organisations, real estate tax, extraordinary Ghernobyl mitigation tax.

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  • On Day 1 in Burlington, considered by many the heart of green business, John Erickson, professor of ecological economics at the Rubenstein School of Environment and Natural Resources at the University of Vermont, clearly touched a nerve.

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  • To address issues related to environment, climate change and disaster risk management, the UN will support central and local authorities in the sustainable management of the environment and natural resources across all sectors, and better environmental education and awareness - ultimately contributing to sustainable economic growth and increased quality of life.

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  • Each year, the effects of population growth on natural resources and the environment are being recognized.

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  • Paani Laupepa is assistant secretary of Tuvalu's Ministry of Natural Resources, Energy and Environment.

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  • For producers of many chemical and energy products, which reduce the country's scarce natural resources and harm the local environment, Beijing has completely eliminated the rebates to keep those goods in China.

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  • Some of the proposed the legislation around carbon pricing proceeds from the idea that companies do not pay the full cost of consuming valuable natural resources that also pollute the environment, and instead pass substantial costs to taxpayers.

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  • The prosecution followed a year-long investigation by Natural Resources Wales, its predecessor the Environment Agency and South Wales Police.

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  • Greed, survival of the fittest, ego and the exploitation of natural resources at the expense of the environment are things that the Arhuac cannot comprehend and suffer with patience.

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  • Canada's Globe and Mail newspaper reports that the Information Commission is investigating seven government departments: Environment, Fisheries and Oceans, Natural Resources, National Defence, the Treasury Board Secretariat, National Research Council of Canada and the Canadian Food Inspection Agency.

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  • Canada's Globe and Mail newspaper reports that Canada's Information Commission is investigating seven government departments: Environment, Fisheries and Oceans, Natural Resources, National Defence, the Treasury Board Secretariat, National Research Council of Canada and the Canadian Food Inspection Agency.

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  • The Toledo Institute for Development and Environment works today with villagers to conserve natural resources and biodiversity.

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  • Strengthening these farms is also important for the environment, as smallholders represent stewards of natural resources that are in need of sustainable management to prevent deforestation and the degradation of ecosystems.

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  • But Indonesia's government does not care for criticism from any quarter, foreign or domestic, which is why it has tended to concentrate on getting the patronage right when doling out natural resources, rather than worrying about the environment.

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  • The report, Nurturing Nature highlighted the importance of the natural environment to economic activity - that ecological processes deliver the resources needed for economic progress - but 11 of 15 of the most important UK habitats are declining.

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  • Natural Resources Wales chief executive Emyr Roberts explained that, as with the now defunct Environment Agency Wales, the nature of their relationship with the board was principally around operational matters and not governance.

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  • James Zehringer, Director of the Ohio Department of Natural Resources said Ohio is still early in the Utica shale play but protecting the environment as well as public health and safety will be critical to growing the industry in the state.

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  • Moreover, Geoparks can offer knowledge on the sustainable use and importance of natural resources (either mineral or non-mineral) and promote respect for the natural environment and the integrity of the landscape.

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  • At a time of massive and rapid increase in agricultural productivity, when natural resources still seemed limitless to the casual eye, it changed our understanding of the environment and of our role in it.

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  • "We are providing a platform for business leaders and others concerned with the environment and corporate social responsibility to work together toward the common goal of ensuring the availability of natural resources, supporting social reforms, and at the same time securing the efficient delivery of supplies, " said Hau Lee, co-director of the Stanford Global Supply Chain Management Forum.

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