This Second National Environment Action Plan is a nation-wide sectoral document that provides a framework to guide the efforts in ensuring that the Maldives continues to develop in a sustainable manner. The approach taken in the formulation of this NEAP II results in drawing out a number of key issues which need to be addressed and then identifying appropriate responses to them. The aim of this Action Plan is to protect and preserve the environment of the Maldives, and to sustainably manage its resources for the collective benefit and enjoyment of present and future generations.
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Library ResourceNational PoliciesJanuary, 1999Maldives
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Library ResourcePolicy Papers & BriefsJune, 1999
Details of numerous Sustainable Rural Livelihoods websites.
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Library ResourcePolicy Papers & BriefsJune, 1999
This section is divided into Key Documents, and References and Bibliographies for each of the following areas: General; Biodiversity and Environment; Land Tenure and Property Rights; Crops; Livestock; Fisheries; Forestry; and Water.
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Library ResourceReports & ResearchDecember, 1999Sri Lanka, Mexico, Pakistan
Report submitted to the Council of Agriculture, Agricultural Engineering Research Center, Taoyuan Irrigation Research and Development Foundation, Environment Greening Foundation and Tsao-Jiin Memorial Foundation for Research and Development for Agriculture and Irrigation of the Republic of China.
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Library ResourceJournal Articles & BooksDecember, 1999Sri Lanka, South-Eastern Asia
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Library ResourceConference Papers & ReportsDecember, 1999Bangladesh
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Library ResourceJournal Articles & BooksDecember, 1999Vietnam, Republic of Korea, China, Japan, Asia
Marine capture fisheries have developed very quickly in the past decade as reflected by the rapid increase in the number of fishing vessels. Total fishing effort has grown from 42,779 vessels in 1975 to 273,978 in 1995 or in terms of horsepower from 2,150,000 kW to 9,801,000 kW. Meanwhile total catch increased from 2,773,000 tonnes to 10,268,000 tonnes during the same period. Due to the continued increase in fishing effort, some important fish stocks (except for some pelagic species and squids) are in serious threat.
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Library ResourceReports & ResearchDecember, 1999Italy, Thailand, Japan
Meeting symbol/code: COFI/99/2
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Library ResourceConstitutionJune, 1999Finland, Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Germany, Denmark, Spain, Estonia, France, United Kingdom, Greece, Croatia, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Latvia, Malta, Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Sweden, Europe, Northern Europe
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مشروع قانون رقم 7 لسنة 1999 بشأن البيئة
LegislationDecember, 1999Asia, Western Asia, PalestineThis basic enactment of the Palestinian Legislative creates a framework for the protection of the environment, public health and biodiversity in Palestine including marine areas. Its 82 sections are divided into 5 Titles: Definitions and general provisions (I); Environmental protection (II); Environmental impact assessment, licensing, inspection and administrative procedure (III); Penalties (IV); Final provisions (V). Article 1 contains an extensive list of definitions, including "natural reserves" and "international waters". Objectives of this Law are set out in article 2.
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