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Mapping Biodiversity Priorities - a practical, science-based approach to national biodiversity assessment and prioritisation to inform strategy and action planning

… and prioritisation to inform strategy and action planning MAPPING BIODIVERSITY PRIORITIES: A QUICK OVERVIEW A … such as agriculture, forestry, mining, tourism, and urban and regional planning. One of the useful outputs is a … like mining or agriculture or earmarked for future urban expansion GIS capacity and ecological knowledge Some of …
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Guidelines - Biodiversity in Impact Assessment

… Parallel to or integrated within a planning process? … mangroves) (service: protecting coastal hinterlands) • Urban or peri-urban parks (service: recreational facilities to urban
21 Jun 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

National Regulation of Freshwater resources - extract from InforMEA e-learning course

… integrated water law. Conserve water through rational urban development policies Build in ways to collaborate with … into a single law. Conserve water through rational urban development policies There are well-known examples of … and the political support of stakeholders, water planning and management authorities can leverage their own …
21 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Marine and Freshwater

Assessing environmental impacts - A global review of legislation

… 84 4.1.2 SEAs and other planning processes … EIA studies. Lastly, a third EIA system exists under the Urban and Regional Planning Act 56 (1992)22, which is … NEPA Act, covering all sectors of the economy, while the Urban and Regional Planning Act (1992) is modelled on the UK …
21 Jun 2026 Literature

Introductory presentation to the SEA Protocol

… in numerous development sectors, from land-use planning to transport and from agriculture to industry, … after Swedish National Board of Housing, Building & Planning and Swedish Environmental Protection Agency. 2000. … the distinction between the two is not always clear. Is an urban regeneration project really a programme of smaller …
21 Jun 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

Explaining Ocean Warming: Causes, scale, effects and consequences

… Trenberth KE. 2009. An imperative for climate change planning: tracking Earth’s global energy. Current Opinion in … cover result from direct conversion of mangrove areas to urban and industrial spaces, toand for aquaculture and to … Impacts- Case Studies on the Economy, Human Health, and on Urban and Natural Environments. Casalegno S. (ed.). INTECH …
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Introduction to Human Rights and the Environment - extract from InforMEA e-learning course

… and tools on how to take gender-sensitive approach to planning and implementing adaptation projects and programmes. … Asia Pacific Forum helps women in rural, indigenous and urban poor communities to document their own experiences by …
01 Mar 2017 Course lesson in Environmental Governance

Integrating mining and biodiversity conservation: Case studies from around the world

… a more strategic and integrated approach to land use planning and management that helps societies make … policies; others have taken innovative steps in planning, design and operations management. Evidence of such … 10 priority wetland locations across remote, regional and urban Australia. In addition, practical assistance will be …
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Governance of Shared Waters - Legal and Institutional Issues

… who live in a particular basin area, such as their urban settlements, their crops, their economy, their personal … lower basins. This will be then used for management and planning within the entire basin. 1.1.5 Hydrological cycle … and strategic volume of water, which is mainly used for urban supply and recreational pur- poses. The project was …
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