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Addressing pollution: Governance frameworks, challenges and oppotunities in the context of the 2030 Agenda

… Wastes and their Disposal (1996) • Integrated Coastal Zone Management Protocol: Protocol on Integrated Coastal Zone … Convention “land degradation” means reduction or loss, in arid, semi-arid and dry sub-humid areas, of the biological or economic …
20 Jun 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

Improving governance of pastoral lands

… are based on some common principles: • recognition of a zone dedicated essentially to pastoralism; • recognition of … in the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) zone. Asserting these principles would assure pastoralists … In some pastoral systems, such as the Sudano-Sahelian zone of Africa, local conflicts have historically been …
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Comment aborder la REDD+ au Cameroun: Contexte, enjeux et options pour une stratégie nationale

… : Tableau récapitulatif des investissements possibles par zone agro-écologique … Tableau 2 : Liste des principales cultures dans chaque zone agro écologique … » dans le langage technique, à savoir :  au Nord, la zone soudano-sahélienne de savane où domine un climat aride ; …
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Framework for Assessing and Improving Law for Sustainability - A Legal Component of a Natural Resource Governance Framework

… potentially impact on the conservation unit, its buffer zone, mosaics or ecological corridors. All board meetings … diverse, ranging from forest steppes and deserts in the arid north, to subtropical forests in the wetter south. As a … Yet Australia is also an austere, uncompromising and arid landscape. It has the lowest rainfall of all the …
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Governance of Ecosystem Services. Lessons Learned from Cameroon, China, Costa Rica and Ecuador

… species,9 132 of which (53 percent) live in the forest zone and 12 (5 percent) are found in mountain areas. Forty of … counties.7 This poverty is caused by many factors such as arid and vulnerable natural land and soil conditions; … as urbanization and standards of living increase. In the arid areas, rapidly increasing livestock have exacerbated the …
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Guidelines for Applying Protected Area Management Categories. Best Practice Guidance on Recognising Protected Areas and Assigning Management Categories and Governance Types

… cases might imply its definition as a no-take management zone. Some countries have set this as two-thirds; IUCN … natural areas, such as tropical forests, deserts and other arid lands, complex wetland systems, coastal and high seas, … the zoning system. Two alternative scenarios are: ● “Hard” zone: zones can be assigned to an IUCN category when they: …
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Transboundary Water Governance - Adaptation to Climate Change

… include permanent water bodies inland from the coastal zone, and areas whose ecology and use are dominated by the … fully ascertained. While studies generally forecast more arid conditions and reduced rainfall and stream flow … a function of geography. For example, communities in semi-arid areas may be most exposed to drought. Sensitivity is the …
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Managing MIDAs - Harmonising the Management of Multi-Internationally Designated Areas: Ramsar Sites, World Heritage Sites, Biosphere Reserves and UNESCO Global Geoparks

… of sufficient size to meet these objectives. (b) buffer zone or zones clearly identified and surrounding or … to manage human use and activities in the buffer zone or zones; (b) a management policy or plan for the area … in northern Tunisia, in an area with a typically semi-arid climate. The site consists of marshes, an isolated and …
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Le cadre juridique international du bassin de la Volta

… est défini par les Règles d’Helsinki de 1966 comme « une zone géographique s’étendant sur deux ou plusieurs Etats et … à ce Bassin versant, l’embouchure du fleuve y compris la zone d’influence côtière et océanique ». La réception du … Sourou) et le maïs est produit un peu partout dans la zone. Les cercles de Koro et Bankass au Mali sont considérés …
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