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Improving planning and management systems

Context

This strategy features in the framework of Agenda 21 as formulated at UNCED (Rio de Janeiro, 1992), now coordinated by the United Nations Commission on Sustainable Development and implemented through national and local authorities. Agenda 21 recommends such improvements with respect to integrating environment and development in decision-making.

Broader

Strengthening systems
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Improving
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Enabling competent business management
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Narrower

Reforming health systems
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Recognizing traditional fishery management systems
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Managing land
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Increasing integrated management of water resources
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Incorporating sustainable indigenous management systems for land resources
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Improving solid waste management
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Improving national chemicals management capabilities
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Adopting integrated approaches to sustainable development
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Stimulating renewable resources management
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Upgrading effective marketing management
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Systematizing management patterns
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Strengthening water management structure
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Resolving competing land use requirements
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Providing integrated pollution control
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Planning for sustainability
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Monitoring risk management systems
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Monitoring coastal environment
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Managing the environment
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Managing resources holistically
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Managing coasts
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Involving local communities in contingency planning on environmental hazards
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Indicating need for resource planning
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Increasing environmental management education capacities
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Increasing business management expertise
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Increasing accountability of public services
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Improving wild animal management
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Improving urban data systems
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Improving standard of economic management
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Improving planning and management methods
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Improving money management skills
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Improving management systems for highland valleys
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Improving management skills in rural communities
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Improving management of government finances
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Improving management of expatriates
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Improving management information
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Improving management capability for medical care
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Improving land and water management by farmers in arid regions
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Improving international crisis management
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Improving institutions for transferring integrated pest management technologies
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Improving information systems for safety control
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Improving human settlement management
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Improving fish yields in inland waters using environmentally sound management methods
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Improving farming systems
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Improving external debt management capacity
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Improving diagnosis of resource management issues
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Improving basic crop care
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Improving animal husbandry
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Ensuring new approaches do not marginalize traditional roles of women
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Developing managerial competence
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Developing effective home management
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Delegating sustainable development to appropriate level
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Correcting mismanagement of transportation systems
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Correcting mismanagement of legal system
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Communicating with employees
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Assessing impacts
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Altering personnel management methods
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Advancing environmentally sound technology and management systems
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Adopting planning approaches serving multiple goals
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Adopting analytical procedures for prior impact assessments of projects
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Facilitates

Managing natural resources
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Utilizing high productivity methods of agricultural management
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Managing technological change
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Managing production
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Managing environmental demand
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Managing change
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Maintaining social management
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Coordinating international exchange rates
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Facilitated by

Structuring databases
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Organizing time
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Improving education on land management
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Improving development model
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Improving career development programmes for land and water management staff
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Improving ability of professionals to report on institutional mismanagement
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Value

Mismanagement
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Reference

Hutchinson, Colin: Vitality and Renewal: a manager's guide for the 21st Century

Web link

SDG

Sustainable Development Goal #8: Decent Work and Economic GrowthSustainable Development Goal #11: Sustainable Cities and CommunitiesSustainable Development Goal #17: Partnerships to achieve the Goal

Metadata

Database
Global strategies
Type
(C) Cross-sectoral strategies
Subject
  • Cybernetics » Systems
  • Development » Reform
  • Management » Management
  • Management » Planning
    • Content quality
    Unpresentable
     Unpresentable
    Language
    English
    1A4N
    J4725
    DOCID
    12047250
    D7NID
    193709
    Last update
    May 20, 2022