Inadequate transfer of environmentally sound technologies for sustainable forest management.

This may include certain products that are already included in the list of EGs prepared by Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC), as well as other products such as certain environmentally preferable products (EPPs).

(o) Noting that timber is an energy efficient, renewable and environmentally friendly raw material compared with competing products

And they get to make more sustainable products.

Larvicides New larvicides, such as microbial products or insect development inhibitors (IDI), are now available that are more environmentally friendly.

UNIDO had a key role to play with regard to sustainable and environmentally friendly industrial development.

Similarly, increased integration of pastoral and agricultural land uses provides an environmentally sustainable way to avoid desertification.

Importantly, globalization has increased the opportunities for a shift towards environmentally sustainable economic growth, or green growth .

C. Greater recognition of sustainable forest management and forest products trade

International cooperation in capacity building, and access to and transfer of environmentally sound technologies to support sustainable forest management

38. We recognize the need to prioritise affordable and environmentally sustainable infrastructure that targets the needs of the poor.

(k) Enhance and facilitate access to and transfer of appropriate, environmentally sound and innovative technologies and corresponding know how relevant to sustainable forest management and to efficient value added processing of forest products, in particular to developing countries, for the benefit of local and indigenous communities

Increased efforts must be made to ensure that future industrial development is based on environmentally sustainable and economically appropriate production systems.

Increased investment in environmentally sustainable water, sanitation and human settlements programmes has multiple dividends benefiting women, the poor and the environment.

Which categories of environmentally preferable products could be included in WTO negotiations on EGs, and what should developing country priorities be for negotiations in this area?

Much less effort has been concentrated on steering consumers' choice towards sustainable tourism products.

Because if these companies demand sustainable products, they'll pull 40 to 50 percent of production.

The validity of trade in sustainable forest products, both domestic and international, must be recognized.

The link between environmentally sustainable water management and poverty reduction is critical and must be prioritized to ensure that appropriate action is taken.

Workers, employers and governments must engage in dialogue to put in place the social policies which ensure that green jobs are decent jobs. Only in this way can the poor and the jobless from Marseille to Mumbai and Sao Paulo to Shanghai be optimistic that creating an environmentally sustainable world will also deliver decent, environmentally sustainable work.

Supplement the efforts of developing countries, individually and collectively, to harness new agricultural technologies in order to increase agricultural productivity through environmentally sustainable means

(f) Supporting the efforts of developing countries, individually and collectively, to harness new agricultural technologies in order to increase agricultural productivity through environmentally sustainable means

The Parties to the Helsinki Convention adopted guidelines for sustainable and environmentally friendly tourism in the coastal zones of the Baltic Sea Area in 2000.

Should you be able to buy a product that's sustainable sitting next to one that isn't, or should all the products on the shelf be sustainable?

But it basically raises a fundamental question should consumers have a choice about sustainability, about sustainable products?

Now, what's missing from the larger debate is a comprehensive cost benefit analysis between not fixing an unhealthy, environmentally challenged community, versus incorporating structural, sustainable changes.

(f) To support the efforts of developing countries, individually and collectively, to harness new agricultural technologies in order to increase agricultural productivity through environmentally sustainable means

Indeed, wood production in some areas could be significantly increased. Wood products harvested from sustainably managed forests can make a significant contribution to sustainable development and countries should promote and encourage the use of wood products rather than non renewable products.

The work of the Forum, and the objectives of sustainable forest management, are inextricably linked to sustainable consumption and the production of timber and non timber forest products.

It is vital to achieve environmentally sustainable water use, and the application of integrated water resources management, including ecosystem approaches, is the appropriate process for that purpose.

(a) Environmentally friendly

General description As developing countries develop their economies, it is important to ensure that this occurs in an environmentally sustainable manner, in line with Millennium Development Goal 7.

UNIDO will focus on promoting modern technologies and processes that are cleaner and more environmentally sustainable, both within and outside the framework of the Multilateral Environmental Agreements (MEAs).

The issue of financing sustainable forest management has been extensively addressed by the Forum and its ad hoc expert group on financing and transfer of environmentally sound technologies.

Government policies can encourage tourism distribution channels to give preference to sustainable tourism products by providing training to destination management organizations and tourism boards, developing industry driven standards and supply chain management approaches, educating the public on certification schemes and promoting travel fairs that focus on sustainable products.

with a view to promoting sustainable development and covering chemicals at all stages of their life cycle, including in products.

Undertake the necessary measures for the realization of the new railway connection project, which will promote more efficient functioning of the environmentally sustainable, reliable and commercially viable transport corridor

UNEP should work with UNDP and through the United Nations Development Group to ensure that environmentally sustainable water use is integrated into poverty reduction strategies and national development plans.

(5) Water management cooperation shall be oriented on sustainable water management, that means on the criteria of a stable, environmentally sound development, which are at the same time directed to

Environmentally conscious businesses are doable.

UNIDO had helped to promote environmentally sustainable industry in a number of sectors, such as apparel and leather, and had provided support for SMEs and assistance in testing, standardization and metrology.

The SDGs can create a path toward economic development that is technologically advanced, socially fair, and environmentally sustainable. Agreements at next year s three summits will not guarantee the success of sustainable development, but they can certainly orient the global economy in the right direction.

At the 2002 World Summit on Sustainable Development, States Members of the United Nations agreed to improve access to reliable, affordable, economically viable, socially acceptable and environmentally sound energy services and resources .

Rich countries' larger contribution to environmental damage means that they must shoulder greater responsibility for fixing the problem. That means changing the way they produce and consume energy reducing subsidies, ensuring appropriate pricing, and adequately taxing environmentally damaging products.

The Ad Hoc Expert Group on Finance and Transfer of Environmentally Sound Technologies also noted that the achievement of sustainable forest management can be greatly hindered by policies established outside the forest sector.