Sustainable and efficient use of natural resources Sample Clauses

Sustainable and efficient use of natural resources. Slovakia, as the rest of the EU, considers the support for sustainable and efficient Produc vity CO2 CO2 (without LULUCF)* GDP (f.p. 05) Energy intensity in sectors of the economy 45 40 30 25 20 15 10 5 0 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 EI in industry (TJ/mil. EUR s.c.05) EI in transport (TJ/mil. EUR s.c.05) EI in households (TJ/thous. persons) AT CZ HU PL SK The share of renewable energy in gross inland energy consump on 14 10,4 9,8 8,2 8,4 6,6 35 30 25 % 20 15 10 5 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 Cieľ 2020 EU27 CZ HU AT PL SK use of resources to be one of the most important economic and environmental challenges, as it stimulates economic growth while ensuring that the quality of this growth leads to a sustainable future162. The key needs in this area include: transition to a low-carbon economy in all sectors, promoting climate 162 Communication from the Commission to the European Parliament, the Council, the European Economic and Social Committee and the Committee of the Regions - Roadmap to a Resource Efficient Europe (COM (2011) 571), chap. 1 change adaptation, risk prevention, management and protection of the environment, and promoting resource efficiency.
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Sustainable and efficient use of natural resources. The main sources of air pollution are point sources of industrial activity (Slovnaft, Volkswagen, Holcim and others), but also mobile sources - car traffic. Sources of pollution are concentrated mainly in the districts of the BSR.

Related to Sustainable and efficient use of natural resources

  • Allocation and use of scarce resources Any procedures for the allocation and use of scarce resources, including frequencies, numbers and rights of way, will be carried out in an objective, timely, transparent and non-discriminatory manner. The current state of allocated frequency bands will be made publicly available, but detailed identification of frequencies allocated for specific government uses is not required.

  • Cooperation on forestry matters and environmental protection 1. The aims of cooperation on forestry matters and environmental protection will be, but not limited to, as follows: (a) establishing bilateral cooperation relations in the forestry sector; (b) developing a training program and studies for sustainable management of forests; (c) improving the rehabilitation and sustainable management of forest with the aim of increasing carbon sinks and reduce the impact of climate change in the Asia-Pacific region; (d) cooperating on the execution of national projects, aimed at: improving the management of forest plantations for its transformation for industrial purposes and environmental protection; (e) elaborating studies on sustainable use of timber; (f) developing new technologies for the transformation and processing of timber and non-timber species; and (g) improving cooperation in agro-forestry technologies. 2. To achieve the objectives of the Article 149 (Objectives), the Parties may focus, as a means of cooperation and negotiations on concluding a bilateral agreement on forestry cooperation between the two Parties. Such collaboration will be as follows: (a) exchanges on science and technology as well as policies and laws relating the sustainable use of forest resources; (b) cooperation in training programs, internships, exchange of experts and projects advisory; (c) advice and technical assistance to public institutions and organizations of the Parties on sustainable use of forest resources and environmental protection; (d) facilitating forest policy dialogue and technical cooperation under the Network of Sustainable Forest Management and Forest Rehabilitation in Asia- Pacific Region, initiated at the 15th Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Meeting; (e) encouraging joint studies, working visits, exchange of experiences, among others; and (f) others activities mutually agreed.

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  • Human and Financial Resources to Implement Safeguards Requirements 6. The Borrower shall make available necessary budgetary and human resources to fully implement the EMP and the RP.

  • Cultural Resources If a cultural resource is discovered, the Purchaser shall immediately suspend all operations in the vicinity of the cultural resource and notify the Forest Officer. Operations may only resume if authorized by the Forest Officer. Cultural resources identified and protected elsewhere in this contract are exempted from this clause. Cultural resources, once discovered or identified, are not to be disturbed by the Purchaser, or his, her or its employees and/or sub- contractors.

  • Resourcing 5.1. NHS England may, at its discretion provide support or staff to the CCG. NHS England may, when exercising such discretion, take into account, any relevant factors (including without limitation the size of the CCG, the number of Primary Medical Services Contracts held and the need for the Local NHS England Team to continue to deliver the Reserved Functions).

  • PROJECT FINANCIAL RESOURCES i) Local In-kind Contributions $0 ii) Local Public Revenues $0 iii) Local Private Revenues iv) Other Public Revenues: $0 - ODOT/FHWA $0 - OEPA $2,675,745 - OWDA $0 - CDBG $0 - Other $0 SUBTOTAL $2,675,745 v) OPWC Funds: - Loan $299,000 SUBTOTAL $299,000 TOTAL FINANCIAL RESOURCES $2,974,745

  • Energy 1. Cooperation shall take place within the principles of the market economy and the European Energy Charter, against a background of the progressive integration of the energy markets in Europe.

  • FINANCIAL RESOURCES The Adviser has the financial resources available to it necessary for the performance of its services and obligations contemplated in the Pricing Disclosure Package, the Prospectus, and under this Agreement, the Investment Management Agreement and the Administration Agreement.

  • Additional Resources The WLSC may establish workgroups that include other department representatives and/or subject matter experts. These subcommittees will conform with rules established by the WLSC.

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