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The National REDD+ Strategy articulates Papua New Guinea's (PNG) vision for REDD+ to catalyze transformational change within the forest and land use sector towards a new and responsible economy with lower greenhouse gas emissions, stronger long term economic growth and community livelihoods and the effective conservation of biodiversity and ecosystem services while ensuring that PNG's forest resources are used in a sustainable and equitable manner for the benefit of current and future generations. It sets REDD+ as a goal which may be achieved by creating the enabling conditions for actions by government, civil society and private sector; and mainstreaming the concepts and goals of REDD+ into the work of sectors and developing policies and measures that drive actions at the national, provincial and local levels to reduce emissions and enhance PNG's forests.
The vision of Cambodia’s National REDD+ Strategy is to contribute to national and global climate change mitigation through improving the management of its natural resources and forest lands, and biodiversity conservation and sustainable development. The three strategic objectives that have been identified to achieve the vision, mission and goal of the Strategy are: (1) to improve management and monitoring of forest resources and forest land use, (2) strengthen implementation of sustainable forest management; and (3) mainstream approaches to reduce deforestation, build capacity, and engage stakeholders.
The issuance governs the mechanism for promotion and development of solar power of Viet Nam. It provides requirements for investments in solar power projects, as well as the mechanism on encouragement of the development of solar projects such as tax and investment incentives, land incentives and entitlement to feed-in tariff.
The National Food Safety Policy of Maldives proposes four policy goals to address the needs to: (i) ensure safety, health and quality of food supply throughout the food chain; (ii) strengthen national food safety framework, implementation of food control activities and coordination among responsible agencies; (iii) promote awareness and participation of consumer and stakeholders in the food chain; and (iv) build capacity and enhance capability of training, education and research on food safety.
The decree mandates the reduction of greenhouse gas emissions through efforts to reduce deforestation and forest degradation, sustainable management of forest resources, conservation and enhancement of forest carbon stocks (REDD+ Programme) for the period up to 2030. The REDD+ Programme contributes to the implementation of sustainable forest development, national strategies on responding to climate change, national strategies on green growth, linking to sustainable development, ensuring national environmental security and poverty reduction.
The Town and Country Planning Act provides for the development and use of land in Solomon Islands in a manner aligned with policies and on the basis of adequate information. The 2017 Amendment improves on the original Act by incorporating climate change considerations.
The Memorandum Circular provides for the term limit of independent directors of a company.
Petitioners filed the case against the government, seeking to reduce air pollution from vehicular emissions.
The Pakistan Climate Change Act 2017 was enacted to meet Pakistan's obligations under international conventions relating to climate change, and address the effects of climate change. It establishes the Pakistan Climate Change Council and the Pakistan Climate Change Authority to formulate and supervise the implementation of projects to help Pakistan adapt to climate change impacts.