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Flow : The essentials of environmental flows

… Flow – the Essentials of Environmental Flows This guide offers practical advice for … . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67 4.6 Voluntary approaches. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . … policy. Other features of the project included: • agreement on a new release strategy to maintain downstream …
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The green economy and corporate, social and environmental responsibility

… The green economy and corporate, social and environmental responsibility NOTING that the structural cause … social and environmental responsibility and signing up to voluntary agreements; CONSIDERING that for several years the … the IUCN Council and the Director General do not sign any agreement with companies if they do not comply with the …
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D1 - Ecosystem Approach and Ecosystem Services

… of international water law in the light of multilateral environmental agreements (MEAs) in international disputes. … will analyse the provisions of a fictitious bilateral agreement on a transboundary river. They will then propose … 5.2. National Level 6. Payment for Ecosystem Services 6.1. Voluntary or Mandatory? 6.2. Conclusion 7. References 1. Key …
21 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Environmental Governance

Legal aspects of Connectivity Conservation Volume 1 - A Concept Paper

… IUCN Environmental Law Programme Environmental Law Centre … with conditions attached 121 Key messages 124 3.4 Voluntary conservation agreements 125 Introduction 125 3.4.1 … xxi IUCN-EPLP No. 85 Acronyms and abbreviations ACCOBAMS Agreement on the Conservation of Cetaceans of the Black Sea, …
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Land Degradation Neutrality: implications and opportunities for conservation - Nature based solutions to desertification, land degradation and drought

… IUCN was founded in 1948 as the world’s first global environmental organisation and is today the largest … and 900+ non-government organisations, as well as 11,000 voluntary scientists and experts, grouped in six Commissions … degradation is also driven by knowledge gaps and lack of agreement on the role of land. Land is a broad term with many …
21 Jun 2026 Literature

Review of laws, policies and economic instruments related to payment for ecosystem services in Vietnam

… 2. Rights to use, manage and benefit from land and environmental resources .................1 Ecosystem services … ecosystem services: Payment for ecosystem services is a voluntary agreement to enter into a legally-binding contract under …
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Global Land Outlook

… With our current trends in production, urbanization, and environmental degradation, we are losing and wasting too much … and formality, although attempts are being made to promote voluntary guidelines on the governance of tenure.7 In some … of evidence”: when multiple sources of evidence are in agreement, strong conclusions can be drawn even when none of …
21 Jun 2026 Literature

Building Resilience to climate change - Ecosystem-based adaptation and lessons from the field

… practice. IUCN is the world’s oldest and largest global environmental organization, with more than 1,000 government … 1) amending and passing key legislation; 2) promoting voluntary land acquisition; 3) relocating vulnerable … of the shoreline and adjacent wetlands. 2. Promoting voluntary land acquisition: The passage and/or amendment of …
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Conservation and sustainable development in mountain areas

… Gran Ruta Inca Initiative 25 Encouraging Good Practice and Environmental Responsibility The Mountain Partnership 26 The … in Mountain Regions, or ‘Mountain Partnership’, is a voluntary alliance of partners dedicated to improving the … bamboos, harvested according to a collaborative management agreement between Mount Elgon National Park and the …
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White Paper - Regional Seas Governance

… Geneva, Switzerland, 3-4 July 2014 Governance Paper For environmental and economic reasons, this document is printed … 13 See the definition in art. 1(1)(d) of the Agreement for the Implementation of the Provisions of the … FAO Code of Conduct for Responsible Fisheries (CCRF),48 a voluntary framework to increase the sustainable contribution …
21 Jun 2026 Document in Marine and Freshwater