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International Environmental Law-making and Diplomacy Review 2014
… 47 The UNECE Water Convention and the Support it Gives to the Management of Shared Waters: From Obligations to Practical … to its original venue in Joen- suu, Finland, had ‘Natural Resources’ as its special theme. The eleventh Course was …
Desertification: the invisible frontline
… some neighbors claimed our trees were drawing too much water from the ground. We cut them down. Our harvests fell. … and being displaced as they search for scarce water resources. Without restoring degraded land and securing it … of the land through deforestation and inappropriate land management, which is compounded by recurrent severe droughts, …
Strategic Report: Environment, Peace and Security - a Convergence of Threats
… to the exploitation of the environment and its natural resources are insidious, with implications for every aspect … 30 Water … quality: crimes adversely affecting air, land, and water typically involve companies and/or organized crime … criminals. The primary areas of support are: Information management and intelligence: INTERPOL assists member …
Transboundary protected areas for peace and co-operation
… diversity of nature and to ensure that any use of natural resources is equitable and ecologically sustainable. A … on species and biodiversity conservation and the management of habitats and natural resources. The Union has … Aqaba. Its Environmental Appendix refers to protection of water sources, nature reserves and protected areas, pest …
The UNCCD: Laying the groundwork for future security (2014-2015)
… we face are complex. But by better implementing good land management practices, we can simultaneously help populations … of forced migration and conflict over dwindling natural resources and secure sustainable agricultural and energy … SLM into to these critical global priorities. Water Security By 2025, up to 2.4 billion people worldwide …