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  1. Library Resource
    Legislation
    Eastern Europe, Europe, Northern Europe

    A high level of environmental protection and human health protection requires the setting and maintaining of stringent operational conditions, technical requirements and emission limit values for plants incinerating or coincinerating waste within the Community. The aim of this Directive is to prevent or reduce negative effects on the environment, particularly emissions into air, soil, surface water, as well as the resulting risks to human health which might arise from incineration and coincineration of waste.

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    Regulations
    Russia, Kyrgyzstan, Asia, Central Asia

    This Resolution approves the attached Regulations on land taxes as specified in Schedules 1, 2, and 3: Temporary basic rate of the unified agricultural tax (1); Rates valid for one occasion and annual tax for usage of the lands of settlements and non- agricultural lands (2); Tax rates for use of householding plots allocated to citizens from urban and rural areas (3).

  3. Library Resource
    National Policies
    Russia, Kyrgyzstan, Asia, Central Asia

    The Medium Term Development Program is a multi-sectoral national Program of the Kyrgyz Republic covering the period of 2012-2014. The main goal of the Program is to increase living standard of the population and poverty alleviation based on economic growth, improvement of business environment and development of the efficient governance system.

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    Reports & Research
    March, 2017
    Brazil, Cambodia, Canada, Colombia, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Indonesia, Liberia, Madagascar, Malaysia, Mexico, Myanmar, Papua New Guinea, Peru, Russia

    Global demand for timber, agricultural commodities, and extractives is a significant driver of deforestation worldwide. Transparent land-concessions data for these large-scale commercial activities are essential to understand drivers of forest loss, monitor environmental impacts of ongoing activities, and ensure efficient and sustainable allocation of land.

  5. Library Resource
    Journal Articles & Books
    December, 2013
    Caribbean, Northern Africa, Eastern Africa, Eastern Asia, Southern Asia, Eastern Europe, Southern Africa, Sub-Saharan Africa, Africa, Asia

    The 2013 Global Hunger Index (GHI), which reflects data from the period 2008-2012, shows that global hunger has improved since 1990, falling by one-third. Despite the progress made, the level of hunger in the world remains “serious,” with 870 million people going hungry, according to estimates by the Food and Agriculture Organiza­tion of the United Nations.Across regions and countries, GHI scores vary considerably. South Asia and Africa south of the Sahara are home to the highest GHI scores.

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    Peer-reviewed publication
    Journal Articles & Books
    December, 2014
    Southern Asia, Northern Africa, Eastern Africa, Western Africa, Eastern Europe, Caribbean, Sub-Saharan Africa, Africa, Asia, South America, India

    With one more year before the 2015 deadline for achieving the Millennium Development Goals, the 2014 Global Hunger Index report offers a multifaceted overview of global hunger that brings new insights to the global debate on where to focus efforts in the fight against hunger and malnutrition. The state of hunger in developing countries as a group has improved since 1990, falling by 39 percent, according to the 2014 GHI.

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    Vyhláška, kterou se mění vyhláška, kterou se stanoví charakteristika bonitovaných půdně ekologických jednotek a postup pro jejich vedení a aktualizaci.

    Regulations
    Czech Republic, Eastern Europe, Europe

    This Decree lays down some amendments to the Decree establishing characteristics of valued soil ecological units and the procedure of their recording. In particular, the present Decree establishes the amended characteristics of the main soil units (originally specified in Annex 2 of the amended Decree) and new characteristics of soil depth (Annex 4).

    Amends: Decree establishing characteristics of valued soil ecological units and the procedure of their recording. (1998-12-15)

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    Vyhláška, kterou se stanoví charakteristika bonitovaných půdně ekologických jednotek a postup pro jejich vedení a aktualizaci.

    Regulations
    Czech Republic, Eastern Europe, Europe

    This Decree of the Ministry of the Agriculture, which is composed of five articles and four Annexes, establishes parameters that describe the value of land. Soil ecological unit is characterized by climatic region (specified in Annex 1), the main soil unit (Annex 2), slope and exposure (Annex 3) and soil depth (Annex 4).

    Amended by: Decree amending the Decree establishing characteristics of valued soil ecological units and the procedure of their recording. (2002-12-12)

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    Regulations
    Eastern Europe, Europe, Northern Europe

    These provisions were adopted in implementation of Directive 2010/75/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council on industrial emissions (integrated pollution prevention and control). They establish the best available techniques (BAT) conclusions as regards industrial emissions for the tanning of hides and skins.

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