Land

Land is the solid surface of the Earth that is not permanently covered by water. The vast majority of human activity throughout history has occurred in land areas that support agriculture, habitat, and various natural resources. Some life forms, including terrestrial plants and terrestrial animals, have developed from predecessor species that originated in bodies of water. Areas where land meets large bodies of water are called coastal zones. The division between land and water is a fundamental concept to humans. The demarcation line between land and water can vary by local jurisdiction and other factors. A maritime boundary is one …

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WRI: World Resources Institute · 6 December 2023 English

This report systematizes the implementation process, challenges, learnings, and results of complete street interventions in eight cities from different regions of Brazil.

ages and abilities, in accordance with the local land use, local economy, and natural environment. The and population density, street connectivity, and land use diversity (Barbosa et al. 2019). More walkable align existing mobility conditions with adjacent land uses, as this factor influences the way streets have to conflict with policies aimed at education, land use, occupation, inspection, and policing. Figure landscape, micro drainage conditions, public lighting, land use, and the existence of people at social risk



IEA: International Energy Agency · 24 November 2023 English

The global oil and gas industry encompasses a large and diverse range of players: from small, specialised operators to huge national oil companies. These producers face pivotal choices about their …

zero CO2 emissions by 2050 without offsets from land-use measures. Advanced economies reach net zero


NABARD: National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development · 24 November 2023 Hindi

The minimum average annual financial turnover of the bidder during the last three years, ending on 31st March of the previous financial year, should be as indicated above in the …

which shares a land border with India, any bidder from a country which shares a land border with India


IRENA: International Renewable Energy Agency · 24 November 2023 English

Renewable energy

hills and mountains. A total of 22% of the world’s land, or 29 million square kilometre (km2), is classified which about half is below 1 000 metres (m). Rugged land is considered mountain region if it is at least 2 500 m are not considered mountain regions. All land above 2 500 m is classified as mountain, including investments. Revenue is earned from the community land lent to the provider, who has a PPA signed for 30 years arrangements. Displaced populations live on foreign donated land, have limited resources and options for economic





NABARD: National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development · 23 November 2023 English

Having examined the tender document relating to the works specified in the Memorandum hereinafter set out, having visited and examined the site of the works specified in the said Memorandum …

execution of the contract work and/or arising out of land in the course of employment of any workmen/employee



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