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… and large-scale dams, have few or no international norms governing them. No treaty for mountain areas exists at the … This resulted in the establishment of an interim executive body, which held regular annual meetings and created … When the draft Principles were presented to the UNEP Governing Council, the head of the Brazilian delegation led …

… SAC Special Area of Conservation SBSTA Subsidiary Body for Scientific and Technical Advice (UNFCCC) SCBD … used broadly to refer to an individual, group, corporate body (such as a commercial entity or NGO), or indigenous or … across the planet’s oceans. Today, there is a substantial body of study in connectivity conservation science and …

… the only one anchored in every ocean of the blue planet! governing over 5% of the global ocean surface the eU overseas … eries agreements”, which however do not operate un- der a governing body of member States When appli- cable, regional fisheries …

… Barton & Grant, 2006). There is an established and diverse body of evidence detailing these complex linkages and their … 2014), the promotion of physical activity and associated Body Mass Index improvements (Thompson Coon et al., 2011), … of the Solent. In 2007, the UK Environment Agency, the body responsible for overseeing flood and coastal management …

… During the UNFCCC CoP-11 the UNFCCC Subsidiary Body on Technical Advice (SBSTA) was mandated to develop a … Parties No.5 (CoP- 5), Decision V/6 and SBSTTA (Subsidiary Body on Scientific, Technical and Technological Advice) … often directly dependent upon natural resources. A growing body of evidence suggests that EbA can be a cost- effective …

… IEM approach,17 which were later adopted by the Subsidiary Body on Scientific, Technical and Technological Advice … individual laws, regulations and administrative rules governing land use at the different levels form a … Decade of the Twenty-First Century was adopted by the UNEP Governing Council in February 2001.213 Of relevance to LD …

… pollution occurs when the natural temperature of a water body is elevated (or sometimes reduced) due to human … a drinking water utility might treat a source water body through ozone or ultraviolet treatment, but might also … easements for forested property surrounding the water body to ensure contamination risks are reduced. Additionally, …

… the United Nations, AOSIS serves as an ad hoc negotiating body for SIDS and promotes mitigating actions to address the … 24th session of the United Nations Environment Programme’s Governing Council, the particular vulnerability of small … 24th session of the United Nations Environment Programme’s Governing Council, the vulnerability of small island …

… holds within the World Heritage Convention as the Advisory Body for natural heritage, and also IUCN’s own mandates and … the effectiveness of, and develop further, IUCN’s Advisory Body role on World Heritage to ensure that IUCN is able to …