Sentence examples for environmental secretariat from inspiring English sources

Vera Oliveira, head of water monitoring for Rio's municipal environmental secretariat, said officials are not testing viral levels at the Olympic lake, the water quality of which is the city's responsibility.

A group called the Northwest Santa Tecla Ecological Defence Committee has filed a complaint with the environmental secretariat at the Dominican Republic-Central America Free Trade Act (DR-Cafta) alleging that the Villa Veranda development could threaten local water supplies, biodiversity and quality of life for communities nearby.

But even Dr Rodolfo Montaño, from Jalisco's environmental secretariat, recently admitted that it only has the capacity to treat up to 75percentt of the sewage and industrial waste that flows into the river.

Jinnah's systematic and rigorous theoretical framework makes a major contribution to our understanding of when and how secretariats influence global environmental governance.

Since its inception in 1994 EICES has grown into two institutions an Earth Institute center and the Secretariat for a major environmental consortium.

The White House has until tomorrow to decide how many exemptions to request from the international environmental body that administers the treaty, the Ozone Secretariat of the United Nations Environment Program.

Here's the C.E.O. of the most powerful environmental group, going to take on a super-secretariat with the governor saying all the right things on greenhouse gases, smart growth and the clean tech industry".

In providing support to secretariats and advisory bodies of international environmental conventions and agreements, SDR will prepare position papers on issues related to conventions and environmental agreements, including organic agriculture and energy, incorporating a gender perspective, when applicable.

Araújo's environmental work and the inspections carried out by his secretariat were being considered as a possible motivation for his killing, he added.

He has over 28 years' professional experience, currently as head of the biodiversity programme at the Institute for European Environmental Policy and formerly as an environmental consultant and staff member at the BirdLife International secretariat.

"Europe needs a low emission zone right around its coasts, similar to the US, if we are to meet health and environmental objectives," said Crister Agrena of the Air Pollution and Climate Secretariat in Gothenburg, one of Europe's leading air quality organisations.