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Natural Resource Management

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.

  1. Resource Type: Indicates the type of natural resource being managed, such as forests, water, or minerals.
  2. Management Strategy: Describes the specific approach or method adopted for managing the resource.
  3. Region: Specifies the geographic area where the management strategy is applied.
  4. Impact: Highlights the expected or achieved outcomes from implementing the management strategy.
  5. Stakeholders: Lists the groups or organizations involved in or affected by the management strategy.
  6. Objective: Details the primary goals intended to be achieved through the management strategy.
  7. Policy: Provides the name of the legislation or guidelines that govern the management strategy.
  8. Date Initiated: Records the year when the management strategy was officially started or implemented.

Sample Data

Resource Type Management Strategy Region Impact Stakeholders Objective Policy Date Initiated
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