Environment and Natural Resources. 1. The Parties agree on the need to conserve and manage in a sustainable manner natural resources and biological diversity as a basis for the development of current and future generations.
Environment and Natural Resources. 1. Cooperation on environmental protection and sustainable utilisation and management of natural resources shall aim at:
Environment and Natural Resources. 1. The Parties agree that cooperation in this area shall promote the conservation and improvement of the environment in pursuit of sustainable development. The implementation of the outcome of the WSSD and of relevant multilateral environmental agreements to which they are parties shall be taken into account in all activities undertaken by the Parties under this Agreement.
Environment and Natural Resources. 1. The Parties shall work towards preserving, protecting, improving and rehabilitating the environment. To that end, they shall promote measures at national, regional and global level, including in the areas of high biodiversity value and protection of natural ecosystems, air quality, water quality, water scarcity and droughts, waste management, industrial pollution and industrial hazards and chemicals management.
Environment and Natural Resources. Agreements If a utility company can provide evidence of prior rights of way or a compensable interest in their facilities, the Design-Build Team shall coordinate the non-betterment utility relocation cost with the utility company and develop the Utility Agreement. The State Utilities Manager must execute approved agreements on Design-Build highway projects. The Utility Relocation Agreements (Cost Agreement) and encroachment agreements are available from the NCDOT Utility Coordination Unit. Reference Pages 59 and 60 of the NCDOT Utility Manual on Policies & Procedures for Accommodating Utilities on Highway Rights of Way for the different types of encroachment agreements available for use. The Design-Build Team shall be required to utilize the NCDOT Standard Utility Encroachment Agreements as necessary in relocating utilities. The Encroachment Agreements shall be used under the following conditions:
Environment and Natural Resources. 1. The Parties agree on the need to cooperate on environment protection and towards low‑carbon, resilient, resource-efficient and circular economies, including bioeconomy, decoupling economic growth from environmental degradation, and to conserve and manage, in a sustainable manner, natural resources and fxxxxx biological diversity as a basis for the development of current and future generations.
Environment and Natural Resources. 1. Recalling the outcome of the UN Conference on Environment and Development held in Rio de Janeiro in 1992, the WSSD and the UN Conference on Sustainable Development held in Rio de Janeiro in 2012 (Rio + 20), as well as 2030 Agenda, the Parties agree to cooperate in promoting the conservation and improvement of the environment in pursuit of sustainable development. The implementation of the applicable multilateral environmental agreements shall be taken into account in all activities undertaken by the Parties under this Agreement.
Environment and Natural Resources. Agreements: If a utility company can provide evidence of prior rights of way or a compensable interest in their facilities, the Design-Build Team shall coordinate the non-betterment utility relocation cost with the utility company and develop the Utility Relocation Agreement (URA’s). The State Utilities Manager must execute approved agreements on Design-Build highway projects. The URA’s and Encroachment Agreements are available from the NCDOT Utilities Unit. Reference Sections 1-4 of the NCDOT - Utilities Accommodations Manual - March 2021 for Accommodating Utilities on Highway Rights of Way for the different types of encroachment agreements available for use. The Design-Build Utility Coordinator shall perform a preliminary analysis of the highway project, identify potential utility conflicts and determine preliminary alignments and schedules for relocations for each utility company. The Design-Build Utility Coordinator shall provide the Utilities Analysis and Routing Report (UARR) (preliminary) depicting this information to NCDOT Utilities Unit via the Design-Build Unit, prior to Right-of-Way Plan submittal. The Design-Build Team shall submit all agreements, and all supporting documents to the NCDOT State Utilities Manager, via the Design-Build Unit, in electronic format. Prior to submittal, all agreements shall be signed electronically by an authorized representative of the utility owner. These electronic agreement packets will be reviewed, approved and signed electronically by the NCDOT Utilities Manager, or designated representative, before being distributed to the field. The Design- Build Team shall utilize the NCDOT Standard Utility Encroachment Agreements, as necessary, in relocating utilities. The Utility Encroachment Agreements shall be used under the following conditions:
Environment and Natural Resources. Division of Parks and Recreation. Raleigh, N.C. Guideline #30 X *To qualify for the designation indicated in the column header, an activity must adhere to the limitations defined for it in a given listing as well as the requirements established in the “Requirements for Categories of Uses” at the end of this Appendix B Table. Use Exempt* Allowable* Vehicular access roads leading to water-dependent structures as defined in 15A NCAC 02B .0202, provided they do not cross the surface water and have minimum practicable width not exceeding ten feet. X Water dependent structures as defined in 15A NCAC 02B .0202 where installation and use result in disturbance to riparian buffers. X Water supply reservoirs. X Water Xxxxx: • Single family residential water xxxxx. X • All other water xxxxx. X Wetland, stream and buffer restoration that results in impacts to the riparian buffers: • Wetland, stream and buffer restoration that requires NC Division of Water Quality approval for the use of a 401 Water Quality Certification. X • Wetland, stream and buffer restoration that does not require Division of Water Quality approval for the use of a 401 Water Quality Certification. X Wildlife passage structures. X *To qualify for the designation indicated in the column header, an activity must adhere to the limitations defined for it in a given listing as well as the requirements established in the “Requirements for Categories of Uses” at the end of this Appendix B Table. Requirements for Categories of Uses Uses designated in this Appendix B Table as exempt and allowable within a riparian buffer shall have the following requirements:
Environment and Natural Resources. 1. The Parties agree to cooperate on environmental matters, including the sustainable management of natural resources. The aim of such cooperation is to promote environmental protection and to mainstream environmental considerations into relevant sectors of cooperation, including in an international and regional context.
