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October 23, 2023World Tourism Organization (UNWTO)

CASE STUDY FROM INNOVATION NORWAY: USING EMISSIONS MEASUREMENT TO ENABLE BETTER MARKET PLANNING

For some years Norway has had a countrywide sustainable tourism scheme for its regional destinations. Destinations need to...

Organisation
World Tourism Organization (UNWTO)
Type
Case studies, Concrete Applications and Best Practices
Sectors
Tourism
Policy
March 6, 2023Norway - Ministry of Climate and Environment

The Norwegian Voluntary Agreement on Reduction of Food Waste

A third of the food produced in the world is lost or thrown away. This constitutes a significant resource and environmental...

Organisation
Norway - Ministry of Climate and Environment
Type
Voluntary instrument
Policy
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March 5, 2023South Africa - Department Of Environmental Affairs

SOUTH AFRICA's REVISED NATIONAL BIODIVERSITY FRAMEWORK (2019-2024)

Implementation of the National Biodiversity Framework is guided by the National Biodiversity Strategy and Action Plan (2015...

Organisation
South Africa - Department Of Environmental Affairs
Type
Legal/Regulatory instrument
Resource
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December 12, 2022World Tourism Organization (UNWTO)

CO2rism

CO2rism is a methodology behind Co2rism, a tool designed for destinations (and businesses) to calculate the relative CO2...

Organisation
World Tourism Organization (UNWTO)
Type
Technical Tools
Sectors
Tourism
Policy
February 18, 2022South Africa - Department Of Environmental Affairs

Marine Pollution (Prevention of Pollution from Ships) Amendment Bill of 2021

The Bill supports the shift to SCP by promoting sustainable tourism through protection of marine life from pollutants and...

Organisation
South Africa - Department Of Environmental Affairs
Type
Legal/Regulatory instrument
Policy
February 24, 2021South Africa - Department Of Environmental Affairs

REVISED NATIONAL BIODIVERSITY FRAMEWORK (2019-2024)

Ensuring a coordinated and consistent approach to biodiversity management through the identification of priority areas for...

Organisation
South Africa - Department Of Environmental Affairs
Type
Voluntary instrument
Policy
December 19, 2019Norway - Ministry of Climate and Environment

The Norwegian Agreement on Reduction of Food Waste

Preliminary results show a 14 percent reduction of food waste per person between 2010 and 2016. This is the equivalent of 11...

Organisation
Norway - Ministry of Climate and Environment
Type
Voluntary instrument
Policy
alt
December 17, 2019South Africa - Department Of Environmental Affairs

National Environmental Management: Waste Act (Operation Phakisa- Chemicals and Waste Economy)

• Promote waste minimisation, reuse, recycling and recovery of waste • Ensure the effective and efficient delivery of waste...

Organisation
South Africa - Department Of Environmental Affairs
Type
Legal/Regulatory instrument
Policy
alt
December 17, 2019South Africa - Department Of Environmental Affairs

National Environmental Management: Integrated Coastal Management Act, 2008. ( Operation Phakisa – Oceans Economy)

1.conserve and prevent the degradation of South Africa's coastal environment and estuaries; 2.manage our coastline in an...

Organisation
South Africa - Department Of Environmental Affairs
Type
Legal/Regulatory instrument
Policy
alt
December 17, 2019South Africa - Department Of Environmental Affairs

NATIONAL ENVIRONMENT MANAGEMENT: BIODIVERSITY ACT, 2004 ( Operation Phakisa- Biodiversity Economy

To redress the injustice of the past in order to achieve socio-economic development goals ~ fair & equitable benefits sharing...

Organisation
South Africa - Department Of Environmental Affairs
Type
Legal/Regulatory instrument