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Environmental Governance

… and helping States successfully implement these policies. Governing our planet’s rich and diverse natural resources is … and subregional ministerial environmental fora and the Governing Council/ Global Ministerial Environment Forum … bodies, through the global environmental agenda set by the Governing Council/Global Ministerial Environment Forum …
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Rule: Reforming water governance

… action plan. The water council appointed a statutory body called ‘Water for El Chaco’ to coordinate stakeholders’ … managed is vulnerable to election cycles that transform governing structures. Complete overhauls of government, such … stream flows. 27 Following this model, legislation governing water trusts in Washington State stipulates that …
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Shared resources: Issues of governance

… 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 …
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Improving governance of pastoral lands

… It complements other technical guides, including Governing tenure rights to commons, Governing land for women and men, Improving governance of … quality of rangelands using indicators like milk yield, body hair condition, weight gain and mating frequency to …
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White Paper - Regional Seas Governance

… sustainable yield Nm nautical miles RFB regional fishery body RFMO regional fisheries management organisation RSP … 1970s the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) Governing Council endorsed a regional cooperation approach to … 2997 (XXVII) of 15 December 1972. 128 UNEP, Report of the governing council on the work on its first session, 12-22 …
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Natural Resource Governance. Trainers' Manual

… When this is done quickly, the participants create a “body wave”. If one person breaks the wave, that person steps … in many societies, even when there is also statutory law governing those resources. The text that follows explains … customary law. Statutory lawStatutory law Statutory law governing natural resources usually establishes institutions …
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Governance of Protected Areas: From understanding to action

… and Protected Areas (TILCEPA) is an inter- Commission body of the IUCN dealing with social policy aspects of … describe various day-to-day occurrences in the process of governing protected areas, such as a national park, … protected areas and governance 13 2.1 Actors involved in governing protected areas 15 2.2 Governance instruments and …
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Transboundary Water Governance - Adaptation to Climate Change

… Change . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25 2.2.1 Governing under uncertainty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . … UNFCCC (2006). FCC/SBSTA/2006/11, Report of the Subsidiary Body for Scientific and Technological Advice on its … have been institutionalised within regulatory frameworks governing coastal areas through the national plan for …
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Mainstreaming Gender Equality and Equity in ABS Governance

… Agreed Terms PIC Prior Informed Consent SBSTTA Subsidiary Body on Scientific, Technical and Tech- nological Advice TK … commercializa- tion”.71 The Treaty stipulates that the governing body “should take note of appropriate decisions … strict observance of legal instruments or conventions governing the fair and equitable access and benefit sharing …
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Nexus Governance: Harnessing contending forces at work

… affairs etc. In principle, this institutionally nexused body could serve as the point of nexus thinking and policy … ministries. In practice, except in the 1980s, this body has not been fully used effectively. Major decisions on …
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