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Strategic Report: Environment, Peace and Security - a Convergence of Threats
… which is twice the global gross domestic product (GDP) growth rate. As a consequence, enforcement efforts show an … crimes as the next section shows. Land 5.2 The world’s population is more than 7 billion people and is expected to … mainly as a result of: Urbanization: this reflects both population growth and large construction enterprises. In …
Desertification: the invisible frontline
… failure of fragile states and regional conflicts. economic growth, development and poverty eradication are the building … instability globally. these pressures may increase as the population rises. failing to tackle desertification alongside … in 2003, has a higher tree density, despite a growing population and increasing urbanization. these are trees …
Environmental Security and the Role of Law
… through agreements among states; and • threats causing population movements (environmental refugees or internally … the degradation and change of such resources. The global population is expected to reach 8 billion by the year 2020, … for US$ 9-24 billion annually.41 Increased population growth and thereby increased demand for charcoal may further …
International Environmental Law-making and Diplomacy Review 2014
… through agreements among states; and • threats causing population movements (environmental refugees or internally … the degradation and change of such resources. The global population is expected to reach 8 billion by the year 2020, … for US$ 9-24 billion annually.41 Increased population growth and thereby increased demand for charcoal may further …
The UNCCD: Laying the groundwork for future security (2014-2015)
… approximately US$490 billion per year. While this affects growth and development in all countries, it … the challenges arising from land degradation, large scale population movements and their consequences. At the same … In practical terms, for most of the world’s rural population, real and effective climate change adaptation …
Transboundary protected areas for peace and co-operation
… stress that in order to produce sustained economic growth, developing countries must create and maintain an … that there has been a significant (10%) increase in the population size of the highly endangered mountain gorillas. … National Park (Italy) co-operate in managing the ibex population, which moves seasonally across the frontier. In …