This dataset contains information about various resource management strategies implemented across different regions and sectors. Each entry documents the resource type, management approach, region affected, perceived impact, involved stakeholders, objectives, relevant policies, and the date when these strategies were initiated, which provides a comprehensive overview of environmental management efforts.
Resource Type | Management Strategy | Region | Impact | Stakeholders | Objective | Policy | Date Initiated |
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Forests | Sustainable Logging | North America | Biodiversity Preservation | Forestry Companies | Balanced Economic Growth | Forest Management Act | 2010 |
Water | Integrated Water Resources Management | Asia | Water Quality Improvement | Government Agencies | Sustainable Water Use | Water Framework Directive | 2015 |
Minerals | Responsible Mining Practices | South America | Ecosystem Protection | Mining Corporations | Minimize Environmental Impact | Mining Code Revisions | 2018 |
Fisheries | Catch Limits and Quotas | Oceans | Fisheries Sustainability | Fishermen Associations | Protect Fish Stocks | Fisheries Act | 2012 |
Land Use | Conservation Land Use Planning | Africa | Soil Erosion Control | Local Communities | Sustainable Land Management | Land Use Policy | 2019 |
Energy | Renewable Energy Development | Global | Reduction in Carbon Footprint | Energy Companies | Transition to Clean Energy | Energy Transition Policy | 2020 |
Air | Air Quality Management Plans | Urban Areas | Public Health Improvement | Municipal Governments | Reduce Air Pollution | Clean Air Act | 2014 |
Wildlife | Habitat Conservation | Global | Biodiversity Conservation | NGOs | Maintain Wildlife Habitats | Endangered Species Act | 2011 |
Tourism | Sustainable Ecotourism Development | Pacific Islands | Economic Growth | Tourism Boards | Promote Local Culture | Ecotourism Guidelines | 2021 |
Climate | Climate Change Mitigation | Global | Global Warming Reduction | Environmental NGOs | Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions | Paris Agreement | 2016 |
Coastal Resources | Integrated Coastal Zone Management | Caribbean | Shoreline Protection | Coastal Communities | Sustainable Coastal Development | Coastal Zone Act | 2017 |
Deserts | Desertification Control Programs | Africa and Asia | Ecosystem Restoration | Rural Communities | Restore Degraded Lands | UN Convention to Combat Desertification | 2018 |
Agroforestry | Sustainable Agricultural Practices | Latin America | Soil Health Improvement | Farmers | Increase Crop Yield | Agroforestry Policies | 2015 |
Biological Diversity | Biodiversity Management Plans | Global | Ecosystem Resilience | Research Institutions | Protect Diverse Species | Biodiversity Action Plan | 2019 |
Urban Green Spaces | Greening Urban Areas | Cities | Improved Urban Air Quality | City Planners | Enhance Urban Biodiversity | Urban Green Space Policies | 2022 |
Renewable Resources | Recycling and Waste Management | Global | Resource Recovery | Waste Management Companies | Reduce Waste | Waste Management Regulations | 2021 |
Land Restoration | Reforestation Initiatives | Global | Carbon Sequestration | Environmental NGOs | Restore Forest Cover | Reforestation Framework | 2014 |
Fisheries | Marine Protected Areas | Oceans | Biodiversity Protection | Fishermen and Conservationists | Sustainable Fishing Practices | Marine Protection Policies | 2013 |
Climate Adaptation | Resilient Infrastructure Planning | Coastal Areas | Disaster Risk Reduction | Government and NGOs | Adapt to Climate Change Effects | National Adaptation Plan | 2020 |
Energy | Energy Efficiency Programs | Industry | Reduction in Energy Use | Manufacturers | Lower Carbon Emissions | Energy Saving Regulations | 2018 |
Water | Rainwater Harvesting | Urban Areas | Water Conservation | Residents | Enhance Water Supply | Rainwater Management Guidelines | 2017 |
Soil | Soil Quality Assessment | Agricultural Land | Soil Health Improvement | Farmers | Sustainable Agriculture | Soil Conservation Act | 2016 |
Fisheries | Aquaculture Development | Coastal Regions | Sustainable Seafood Production | Aquaculture Firms | Enhance Food Security | Aquaculture Policies | 2019 |
Carbon Sequestration | Forested Carbon Credits | Global | Climate Change Mitigation | Forestry Management Companies | Promote Carbon Offsetting | Carbon Trading Regulations | 2018 |
Land Use | Land Tenure Security | Developing Nations | Agricultural Productivity | Local Farmers | Enhance Land Rights | Land Tenure Policies | 2015 |
Wildlife | Community-Based Wildlife Management | Africa | Rural Economic Development | Local Communities | Promote Conservation | Wildlife Conservation Act | 2014 |
Coastal Resources | Coastal Erosion Management | South-East Asia | Protect Coastal Communities | Governments and NGOs | Mitigate Coastal Vulnerabilities | Coastal Protection Policies | 2018 |
Renewable Energy | Solar Energy Projects | Global | Clean Energy Transitions | Energy Cooperatives | Increase Renewable Capacity | Renewable Energy Acts | 2021 |
Water | Watershed Management | Global | Water Supply Protection | Environmental Agencies | Protect Water Resources | Watershed Legislation | 2016 |
Fisheries | Bycatch Reduction Techniques | Oceans | Sustainable Fisheries | Fishing Industries | Minimize Ecosystem Impact | Bycatch Reduction Programs | 2017 |
Forestry | Agroforestry Practices | Tropical Regions | Soil and Water Conservation | Local Farmers | Enhance Land Productivity | Agroforestry Initiatives | 2018 |
Energy | Wind Energy Development | Various Regions | Clean Energy Generation | Energy Companies | Increase Wind Power Usage | Wind Energy Policies | 2021 |
Pollution Control | Contaminated Land Remediation | Urban Areas | Public Health Improvement | Government Agencies | Restore Degraded Lands | Landfill Management Regulations | 2015 |
Waste Management | Circular Economy Strategies | Global | Resource Efficiency | Manufacturers | Reduce Resource Use | Circular Economy Policies | 2019 |
Air Quality | Emission Reduction Strategies | Cities | Improve Urban Health | Local Governments | Enhance Air Quality | Air Quality Improvement Plans | 2021 |
Biological Resources | Traditional Knowledge Protection | Indigenous Territories | Cultural Heritage Preservation | Indigenous Peoples | Maintain Biodiversity | Traditional Knowledge Protocols | 2018 |
Climate Change | Greenhouse Gas Inventories | Global | Accountability in Emissions | Environmental Authorities | Track Emissions Reduction | Climate Reporting Frameworks | 2020 |
Water Quality | Ecosystem-Based Management | Watersheds | Enhance Aqua Ecosystems | Environmental NGOs | Promote Healthy Water Bodies | Water Quality Standards | 2016 |
Energy | Nuclear Resource Management | National | Safety in Energy Production | Nuclear Regulatory Commissions | Enable Responsible Nuclear Energy Use | Nuclear Energy Policy | 2017 |
Fisheries | Sustainable Seafood Certifications | Global | Consumer Awareness | Conservation NGOs | Promote Sustainable Choices | Sustainability Standards | 2019 |
Deserts | Sustainable Grazing Management | Arid Lands | Prevent Overgrazing | Ranchers | Balance Livestock and Ecosystems | Grazing Policies | 2018 |
Land Use | Urban Land Use Planning | Urban Areas | Manage Urban Growth | City Councils | Promote Sustainable Development | Urban Planning Regulations | 2022 |
Forests | Community Forestry | Global | Engage Local Communities | Forestry Departments | Empower Local Forest Users | Community Forestry Guidelines | 2021 |
Water Resources | Transboundary Water Cooperation | International River Basins | Water Conflict Prevention | Governments | Ensure Fair Water Sharing | Transboundary Water Agreements | 2018 |
Wildlife | Anti-Poaching Initiatives | Africa | Wildlife Protection | Conservation Authorities | Combat Illegal Wildlife Trade | Protective Wildlife Laws | 2020 |
Fisheries | Community Fisheries Management | Local Communities | Sustainable Fish Practices | Fishermen | Enhance Food Sovereignty | Local Fisheries Guidelines | 2021 |
Energy | Geothermal Energy Expansion | Geothermal Regions | Clean Energy Projects | Energy Development Companies | Expand Renewable Resources | Geothermal Policies | 2019 |
Urban Planning | Smart Growth Initiatives | Cities | Sustainable City Development | Local Governments | Reduce Urban Sprawl | Smart Growth Regulations | 2020 |
Land | Soil Conservation Techniques | Agricultural Regions | Erosion Control | Farmers | Maintain Soil Health | Soil Conservation Policies | 2018 |
Water Management | Urban Water Supply Solutions | Cities | Increase Water Security | Municipal Authorities | Enhance Urban Resilience | Urban Water Management Plans | 2020 |
Energy | Bioenergy Development | Rural Areas | Waste Utilization | Farmers | Transition to Biochemical Energy | Bioenergy Policies | 2018 |
Desertification | Drought Resistance Programs | Arid Regions | Restore Degraded Areas | Local Communities | Mitigate Effects of Drought | Drought Policy | 2017 |
Pollution | Heavy Metal Testing in Soil | Industrial Regions | Health Risk Management | Environmental Agencies | Identify Contamination Risks | Heavy Metal Standards | 2018 |
Agroecosystems | Permaculture Practices | Diverse Ecosystems | Sustainable Food Systems | Farmers | Enhance Long-term Sustainability | Permaculture Legislation | 2021 |
Water Management | Stormwater Management | Urban Areas | Flood Mitigation | City Planners | Reduce Urban Flood Risks | Stormwater Regulations | 2020 |
Forestry | Ecosystem-Based Forest Management | Forested Regions | Forest Health Improvements | Forestry Agencies | Sustainable Timber Production | Ecosystem Management Policies | 2019 |
Air | Greenhouse Gas Monitoring | Global | Track Emission Sources | Environmental Scientists | Assess Climate Change Contributors | GHG Inventory Guidelines | 2016 |
Climate Change | Carbon Offset Programs | Global | Reduce Carbon Footprint | Businesses | Promote Carbon Offsetting | Carbon Offset Standards | 2020 |
Land Management | Biodiversity-Friendly Farming | Global | Integrate Biodiversity | Farmers | Enhance Ecosystem Services | Biodiversity Farming Policies | 2018 |
Water | Groundwater Recharge Projects | Rural Areas | Improve Water Supply | Local Authorities | Enhance Natural Aquifers | Groundwater Management Plans | 2019 |
Wildlife | Wildlife Corridors | Global | Facilitate Animal Movement | Conservation Groups | Connect Habitats | Wildlife Connectivity Policies | 2021 |
Energy | Hydropower Sustainability | River Basins | Reduce Environmental Impact | Energy Companies | Ensure Responsible Hydropower Practices | Hydropower Regulations | 2018 |
Natural Resources | Resource Use Planning | Global | Sustainable Development | Governments and NGOs | Balance Resource Extraction | Resource Management Strategies | 2021 |
Community Development | Participatory Resource Management | Local Communities | Empowerment Initiatives | Urban Development Agencies | Encourage Local Participation | Resource Management Frameworks | 2019 |
Fisheries | Livelihood Improvement for Fishers | Coastal Areas | Economic Stability | Fishermen | Enhance Fisheries-dependent Communities | Fisheries Support Programs | 2018 |
Marine Resources | Blue Carbon Initiatives | Coastal Regions | Coastal Protection | Environmental NGOs | Conserve Coastal Ecosystems | Blue Carbon Policies | 2019 |
Urban Ecology | Biodiversity in Urban Landscapes | Urban Areas | Enhance City Biodiversity | Urban Planners | Promote Urban Nature Conservation | Urban Ecology Guidelines | 2022 |
Climate Resilience | Climate Smart Agriculture | Global | Food Security Improvement | Farmers and Agriculturalists | Adapt Agricultural Practices | Climate Smart Policies | 2018 |
Land Use | Land Restoration Projects | Degraded Areas | Ecosystem Recovery | Government Programs | Increase Ecosystem Services | Restoration Strategies | 2019 |
Air Quality | Air Pollution Control Measures | Industrial Areas | Improve Public Health | Regulatory Agencies | Regulate Emissions | Air Pollution Policies | 2017 |
Public Health | Environmental Health Assessments | Urban Areas | Reduce Pollution Impacts | Health Departments | Promote Healthy Environments | Health Impact Assessments | 2020 |
Water Conservation | Water Savings Programs | Urban Areas | Increase Water Efficiency | Municipal Authorities | Promote Conservation Practices | Water Conservation Strategies | 2021 |
Agroforestry | Forest Farming Techniques | Temperate Regions | Diversify Farming Systems | Farmers | Increase Resilience | Agroforestry Policies | 2019 |
Energy | Energy Transition Initiatives | Global | Move Towards Renewables | National Governments | Encourage Renewable Investments | Energy Transition Policies | 2021 |
Natural Resources | Community Resource Management | Indigenous Lands | Sustainability in Management | Indigenous Communities | Empower Local Management | Resource Management Agreements | 2018 |
Wildlife | Species Monitoring Programs | Areas of High Biodiversity | Conservation Success | Ecologists and NGOs | Track Endangered Species | Species Protection Policies | 2019 |
Climate Change | Carbon Management Practices | Global | Maintain Carbon Balance | Environmental Organizations | Mitigate Climate Change Effects | Carbon Management Guidelines | 2020 |
Fisheries | Innovative Fishing Gear Research | Oceans | Reduce Unintended Bycatch | Research Institutions | Enhance Fishing Method Efficiency | Fishing Gear Policies | 2021 |
Water Resources | Drought Mitigation Strategies | Drought-Prone Areas | Water Security | Government Authorities | Promote Resilient Water Practices | Drought Policy Frameworks | 2020 |
Energy | Offshore Wind Development | Coastal Regions | Renewable Energy Expansion | Energy Firms | Increase Clean Power Production | Offshore Wind Policies | 2018 |
Forestry | Pine Beetle Management | Forested Areas | Forest Health Maintenance | Forestry Departments | Prevent Forest Losses | Pest Management Strategies | 2020 |
Agroecology | Crop Rotation Practices | Farming Areas | Soil Health Improvement | Farmers | Enhance Agricultural Sustainability | Agroecological Practices | 2019 |
Wildlife | Eco-Tourism Initiatives | National Parks | Biodiversity Conservation | Tourism Operators | Promote Conservation Through Tourism | Eco-Tourism Policies | 2021 |
Water Management | Flood Control Management | River Floodplains | Protect Communities | Local Governments | Control Flood Risks | Flood Management Strategies | 2020 |
Energy | Geothermal Resource Utilization | Hot Spots | Sustainable Energy Source | Energy Companies | Promote Geothermal Energy Use | Geothermal Policy Frameworks | 2019 |
Pollution Control | Industrial Wastewater Management | Industrial Areas | Protect Water Quality | Industries and Regulators | Reduce Water Contaminants | Wastewater Treatment Policies | 2018 |
Land Use | Brownfield Redevelopment Projects | Urban Areas | Revitalize Contaminated Lands | Urban Planning Departments | Encourage Land Reuse | Brownfield Regulations | 2020 |
Biodiversity | Invasive Species Management | Diverse Ecosystems | Protect Native Species | Environmental Authorities | Reduce Invasive Species Impact | Invasive Species Policies | 2019 |
Resource Management | Sustainable Livestock Management | Ranching Areas | Balance Livestock and Ecosystems | Farmers | Support Sustainable Practices | Livestock Policies | 2021 |
Natural Resources | Environmental Education Programs | Global | Awareness and Engagement | Schools and NGOs | Promote Sustainability Practices | Environmental Education Standards | 2020 |
Fisheries | Aquatic Habitat Restoration | Coastal Areas | Restore Ecosystem Function | Fishermen and NGOs | Enhance Fisheries Health | Habitat Restoration Policies | 2019 |
Climate Resilience | Building Resilience in Vulnerable Communities | Global | Strengthen Community Adaptation | Local Governments | Promote Adaptive Practices | Resilience Frameworks | 2021 |
Energy | Hydrogen Fuel Initiatives | Global | Promote Hydrogen as Energy | Energy Innovators | Invest in Alternative Fuels | Hydrogen Policies | 2020 |
Urban Ecology | Green Infrastructure Development | Cities | Enhance Urban Resilience | City Planners | Incorporate Greenspaces | Green Infrastructure Guidelines | 2021 |
Water Management | Surface Water Protection | Watersheds | Ensure Clean Water Sources | Environmental Agencies | Promote Water Quality | Surface Water Policies | 2018 |
Forestry | Forest Fire Management Planning | Forest Areas | Prevent Wildfires | Fire Services | Enhance Fire Resilience | Forest Fire Management Plans | 2019 |
Waste Management | Plastic Waste Reduction Initiatives | Global | Enhance Recycling Rates | Governments and NGOs | Reduce Plastic Pollution | Plastic Waste Policies | 2018 |
Biodiversity | Conservation Easements | Private Lands | Protect Biodiversity | Landowners and NGOs | Maintain Natural Habitats | Conservation Easement Laws | 2020 |
Natural Resources | Sustainable Ocean Economy | Coastal Regions | Balance Economic and Environmental Needs | Governments | Promote Blue Economy | Ocean Economy Frameworks | 2021 |
Community Development | Community-Based Water Management | Rural Areas | Empower Local Decisions | Local Communities | Ensure Sustainable Water Use | CBWM Guidelines | 2019 |
Natural Resources | Resource Efficiency Programs | Industrial Sectors | Reduce Waste and Costs | Industry Leaders | Encourage Sustainable Practices | Resource Efficiency Regulations | 2020 |
Pollution | Air Quality Improvement Initiatives | Urban Areas | Reduce Air Pollution | Public Health Departments | Enhance Public Health Measures | Air Quality Improvement Strategies | 2021 |
Watershed Management | Watershed Protection Plans | Rural and Urban Areas | Maintain Water Supply | Stakeholders and Agencies | Protect Water Resources | Watershed Protection Regulations | 2019 |
Natural Resources | Timberland Investment Strategies | Forested Areas | Sustainable Forestry Practices | Investors | Promote Sustainable Harvesting | Timberland Management Policies | 2020 |
Water Quality | Monitoring of Kindred Water Bodies | Global | Determine Water Quality | Environmental Monitoring Agencies | Enhance Knowledge of Water Bodies | Water Quality Monitoring Standards | 2019 |
Wildlife | Species Recovery Plans | Endangered Species Habitats | Restore Populations | Conservation Agencies | Protect Threatened Species | Species Recovery Policies | 2020 |
Energy | Smart Grid Technologies | Urban Areas | Enhance Energy Management | Utility Companies | Improve Energy Distribution | Smart Grid Regulations | 2021 |
Climate Strategy | Climate Resilience Frameworks | Coastal Areas | Adaptation Approach | Local Governments | Incorporate Climate Change in Planning | Climate Resilience Planning Guidance | 2020 |
Soil Health | Soil Amendments Research | Farming Areas | Enhance Soil Fertility | Research Institutions | Improve Crop Yields | Soil Health Standards | 2019 |
Water | Treated Wastewater Reuse | Municipal Areas | Water Supply Augmentation | Water Agencies | Promote Water Recycling | Wastewater Reuse Regulations | 2021 |
Renewable Resources | Energy Harvesting Technologies | Global | Increase Renewable Energy Use | Innovators and Scientists | Design Efficient Energy Solutions | Energy Innovation Policies | 2020 |
Fisheries | Fisheries Innovation | Aquatic Ecosystems | Improve Fishing Techniques | Fisheries Scientists | Enhance Resource Sustainability | Aquatic Innovation Strategies | 2019 |
Wildlife | Habitat Enhancement Projects | Biodiverse Areas | Restore Ecosystem Health | Conservation Organizations | Support Wildlife Populations | Habitat Preservation Initiatives | 2021 |
Natural Resources | Ecosystem Service Valuation | Global | Assess Environmental Benefits | Economists and Ecologists | Promote Ecosystem Understanding | Ecosystem Valuation Guidelines | 2020 |
Climate Change | Carbon Neutrality Goals | Organizations | Mitigate Climate Effects | Corporate Leaders | Aim for Carbon Neutral Operations | Carbon Neutrality Frameworks | 2021 |
Water Management | Desalination Projects | Coastal Areas | Expand Freshwater Resources | Governments and Firms | Develop Desalination Technologies | Desalination Regulations | 2019 |
Forestry | Sustainable Harvesting Certification Programs | Forested Regions | Encourage Responsible Harvesting | Forestry Companies | Achieve Sustainable Practices | Certification Standards | 2020 |
Pollution Prevention | Chemical Risk Assessments | Industries | Public Health Protection | Environmental Regulators | Minimize Chemical Exposure | Chemical Management Policies | 2021 |
Energy | Energy Storage Solutions | Global | Optimize Energy Use | Energy Innovators | Improve Renewable Integration | Energy Storage Regulations | 2020 |
Urban Planning | Resource Efficiency in Cities | Urban Areas | Sustainable City Living | Urban Developers | Enhance City Resilience | Urban Resource Efficiency Policies | 2021 |
Wildlife | Community Wildlife Monitoring | Rural Areas | Enhance Conservation Efforts | Local Collectives | Involve Communities in Monitoring | Community Engagement Policies | 2018 |
Biodiversity | Wildlife Surveys and Research | Global | Track Biodiversity Trends | Ecologists and Conservationists | Determine Species Health | Biodiversity Survey Guidelines | 2021 |
Climate Adaptation | Adaptive Capacity Building | Vulnerable Regions | Strengthening Communities | NGOs and Governments | Promote Resilience and Adaptation | Capacity Building Frameworks | 2020 |
Water Management | Watershed Restoration Projects | Ecosystem Areas | Seeking Ecological Balance | Community Groups | Restore Watershed Functionality | Watershed Restoration Policies | 2019 |