Resource recovery and reuse (RRR) of domestic and agro-industrial waste has the potential to contribute to a number of financial, socioeconomic and environmental benefits. However, despite these benefits and an increasing political will, there remain significant barriers to build the required up-front capital which is discouraging private sector engagement.
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Library ResourceReports & ResearchDecember, 2018
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Library ResourceReports & ResearchDecember, 2016India, Nepal
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Library ResourcePolicy Papers & BriefsDecember, 2017
Healthy soils are essential for productive and resilient agricultural systems. They are also increasingly recognized as a means to mitigate climate change risks. While solutions for restoring degraded soils and landscapes do exist, improved knowledge and tools are needed to enhance their impacts over time and at scale. WLE has assessed the impacts of various land restoration initiatives and developed a range of tools to better tailor and target investments and interventions to local contexts.
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Library ResourceReports & ResearchDecember, 2017Ghana, Africa, Western Africa
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Library ResourceReports & ResearchDecember, 2013Southern Africa, Western Africa, Eastern Africa
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Library ResourceReports & ResearchDecember, 2016Nepal, Bangladesh, Japan, China, Australia, India, Pakistan
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Library ResourceReports & ResearchDecember, 2018Uzbekistan
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Library ResourceReports & ResearchDecember, 2017Turkmenistan, Central Asia
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Library ResourceReports & ResearchDecember, 2017China
The second issue of the GRIPP Case Profile Series documents the use of water quotas and pricing mechanisms in Northwest China to control and manage groundwater. Since the 1970s, this region has experienced intensive groundwater abstraction by smallholder farmers. In 2002, however, the revised Water Law urged local authorities to regulate groundwater use in regions with overdraft. The Case Profile reviews, in detail, the use of smart card machines installed on wells by the local government to control abstraction.
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Library ResourceReports & ResearchDecember, 2017Uzbekistan
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