Watershed Management

Ukraine s Watershed Election

A Watershed Doctrine for America

Contemporary circumstances have brought us to a watershed moment.

Mr. Dapkiunas (Belarus) There are watershed events in life, and the tragedy in the Indian Ocean is set to become such a watershed for the whole of humankind.

Because 1858 was also watershed year in the history of Asia.

The Watershed concept provides policymakers with a standard to use or at the very least to debate. It is an organizing tool for policymaking Is an international challenge a watershed or not?

Abdullah Gül s election as Turkey s 11th president marks a watershed in the country s history.

We must seize the unique opportunity he has given us to adopt watershed reforms of the United Nations.

80. Emphasizes the need to mainstream sustainable coral reef management and integrated watershed management into national development strategies, as well as into the activities of relevant United Nations agencies and programmes, international financial institutions and the donor community

83. Emphasizes the need to mainstream sustainable coral reef management and integrated watershed management into national development strategies, as well as into the activities of relevant United Nations agencies and programmes, international financial institutions and the donor community

106. Emphasizes the need to mainstream sustainable coral reef management and integrated watershed management into national development strategies, as well as into the activities of relevant United Nations agencies and programmes, international financial institutions and the donor community

119. Emphasizes the need to mainstream sustainable coral reef management and integrated watershed management into national development strategies, as well as into the activities of relevant United Nations agencies and programmes, international financial institutions and the donor community

Mr. Rogachev (Russian Federation) said that United Nations activities to promote and defend human rights had reached a watershed.

The 1967 war, however, represented an ominous watershed. Israel s lightning victory recalls Hegel s dictum about the impotence of the winners.

Human rights reform in the Organization had reached a watershed and must be methodical, focusing on results rather than speed.

and unexplained explosions have been detected in the vicinity of the watershed, these crew members are very unlikely to have survived.

The 1967 war, however, represented an ominous watershed. Israel s lightning victory 160 recalls Hegel s dictum about the impotence of the winners.

In October 2003, the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) signed a watershed agreement to establish an economic community by 2020.

President Gul s visit does mark a watershed either as a failure to make history, or as the beginning of a new era.

None of these developments is, in itself, of great moment. But, taken together, they create a climate and perhaps form a watershed.

Either way, the Seoul G 20 summit will likely mark a watershed in the history of the post war global political economy.

A positive watershed, under appreciated today, developed in the years immediately after World War II with the political transformation of Germany and Japan. America s remarkable investment of resources in this outcome made both countries stable, peaceful democracies, thereby eliminating them as adversaries and turning them into vital bulwarks against the next harbinger of a negative watershed, the Soviet Union.

undertake pilot projects to demonstrate the contribution of forests, for example, Model Forests and watershed management create an improved environment for increased private sector funding.

Instruments tackling market failures and offering incentives to provide watershed protection, recreation, carbon sequestration, among many other non market benefits, contribute substantially to sustainable forest management.

That failure placed the world on the path to the negative watershed posed by Nazi Germany and Imperial Japan. Nothing foreordained that the US and its allies would prevail.

Specific support will focus on community management of local water resources, including rainwater harvesting (for use by households and schools, and groundwater recharge), micro watershed management and operational research.

Many Parties reported on options to increase domestic water supply these included prospecting for, and extraction of, deep groundwater, increasing storage capacity by building reservoirs and dams, and improving watershed management.

In addition, Shennongjia forms the watershed between the Yangtze River and the Han River, and covers a total of four water systems, namely, Xiangxi River, Yandu River, Nanhe River and Duhe River.

Instruments aimed at tackling market failure and offering incentives to provide benefits such as watershed protection, biodiversity conservation, recreation and carbon sequestration would contribute to sustainable forest management, as well as socially more optimal forest activities.

It cannot be said that this process involved a departure from, and even a violation of, the terms of the Treaty of 1904, wherever the map line diverged from the line of the watershed, for, as the Court sees the matter, the map (whether in all respects accurate by reference to the true watershed line or not) was accepted by the Parties in 1908 and thereafter as constituting the result of the interpretation given by the two Governments to the delimitation which the Treaty itself required.

Mr. Toro Jiménez (Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela) said that 1945 had marked a watershed in world history, as the prospect of a nuclear holocaust had shocked people into working to preserve the interests of humanity and the environment.

In the run up to the G20 summit access to the Fund s credit facilities was increased and policy conditions were streamlined. In a watershed with former practice, a new non conditional credit line was introduced for well performing countries.

For example, these standards may be effective to prevent conflict over upstream resource use with potentially negative downstream impacts to assure public goods (i.e., by such means as watershed management) and to promote intersectoral cooperation and inter jurisdictional equity.

Given this history, the prosecution of Zhou is a watershed event far more significant than the riveting trial of the disgraced former Chongqing Communist Party Secretary Bo Xilai a year ago. It unambiguously demonstrates Xi s personal authority and political resolve.

BERLIN In the coming months, several serious regional economic and political crises could combine into one mega watershed, fueling an intense global upheaval. In the course of the summer, the prospect of a perilous fall has become only more likely.

And they migrated into the rest of the world at two kilometers per year until, within several tens of thousands of years, we occupied every single watershed on the planet and became the most dominant species, with a very small amount of technology.

CAMBRIDGE The International Monetary Fund s acknowledgement that Greece s debt is unsustainable could prove to be a watershed moment for the global financial system. Clearly, heterodox policies to deal with high debt burdens need to be taken more seriously, even in some advanced countries.

BUENOS AIRES When Sebastián Piñera the moderately conservative tycoon who was recently elected president takes office on March 11, Chile will experience what some political scientists consider a watershed in every successful transition to democracy the rotation of power among political parties.

Since Hamas was founded in the early 1980 s, it has refused to come under the leadership of the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO). Hamas s victory in the parliamentary election earlier this year a democratic watershed demonstrated that it had come of age politically.

In other words, the Parties at that time adopted an interpretation of the treaty settlement which caused the map line, in so far as it may have departed from the line of the watershed, to prevail over the relevant clause of the treaty.

Thailand contends that since 1908, and at any rate up to her own 1934 1935 survey, she believed that the map line and watershed line coincided, and therefore that if she accepted the map line, she did so only in that belief.

Or should we, at this watershed moment in the history of our war torn region, seize the moment to see the larger picture and paint the wide canvas our people deserve and that the Council should, and I believe truly wants to, paint.

The extent of the revenue derived from tourism in many African countries and the crucial role of the effective management of freshwater ecosystems and protection of watershed systems in promoting sustainable agriculture and rural livelihoods underscore the importance attached to environmental issues by African Governments.

Our voters cannot stroll in one direction during one poll, and in the opposite direction the next time they vote, without worrying about falling over the edge. Ukrainians are people of the watershed we live on either one side or the other of a great divide.