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IND: RFCTLARR (SIA and Consent) Rules 2014

26 April 2023
Gazette of India

IND: Scheduled Tribes and other Traditional Forest Dwellers (Recognition of Forest Rights) Act, 2006_1

26 April 2023
The following Act of Parliament received the assent of the President on the 29th December 2006, and is hereby published for general information: TIIE SCHEDULED TRIBES AND OTHER TRADffiONAL FOREST DWELLERS (RECOGNITION OF FOREST RIGHTS) ACT, 2006

BHU: Forest and Nature Conservation Act of Bhutan 1995

24 April 2023
This Act shall be called the Forest and Nature Conservation Act of Bhutan, 1995. This Act repeals and replace the Bhutan Forest Act of 1969.

Asian Development Outlook 2023: Brighter Prospects Amid Ongoing Challenges

4 April 2023
This presentation gives an overview of the economic growth in the Asia Pacific region and the possible risks and challenges.

Sri Lanka: A Primer on the Extended Fund Facility

4 April 2023
This presentation gives an overview of IMF's program strategy for Sri Lanka.

Global Perspective

30 March 2023
Digital payments giant Visa is helping consumers shift to a more conscious form of consumerism in support of the net-zero economy transition, said the company's Chief Sustainability Officer Douglas Sabo, in his talk at the Asian Development Bank's (ADB) fourth Southeast Asia Development Symposium (…

Southeast Asian Countries to Scale Up Renewable Energy Manufacturing

30 March 2023
A presentation by ADB and McKinsey. Commentary by Bloomberg Philanthropies and Sustainable Energy for All. McKinsey & Co. Asia Sustainability Practice Partner and Leader Vaibhav Dua said the region is looking at a $200-billion opportunity in the manufacture of solar photovoltaic panels,…

Best Practices for Restoring and Rehabilitating Ecosystem Services in Wetlands: Examples from the United States

15 March 2023
The restoration and rehabilitation of ecosystems (and their services) is an important approach in ensuring sustainable management of wetlands. There is a need to understand different restorative and adaptive management measures to be able to choose the “best approach”. Examples of disturbance to…

Connecting ecosystem services values to decision-making

15 March 2023
Knowing the full range of benefits and values offered by different wetland ecosystem services is important in making decisions, not just for the purpose of conservation but also in determining best options for uplifting the lives of households and communities. Several cases had been shared here,…

Case studies: Sustainable agriculture and its role in maintaining ecosystem services

15 March 2023
Wetlands, if sustainably managed for agricultural and conservation purposes, can significantly contribute to ensuring food security. Cases in sustainable agriculture are shared, with key recommendations highlighted: • Promotion of the sustainable coexistence of agriculture and wetlands; • Use of…