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Legal frameworks for REDD: design and implementation at the national level

… of Land, Forest and Carbon 31 harvesting rights;48 mining rights or mining exploration rights. These entitlements must be … 2002; and Ballard, C. (2001). Human Rights and the Mining Sector in Indonesia. London, UK: International …
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Negotiate: reaching agreement over water

… proved technically treacherous, the mine operator, Ok Tedi Mining Limited (OTML), received permission in 1984 from the … of legal actions in Australia, where BHP, multi-national mining company and then majority shareholder of OTML, was … to garner the support of affected communities to continue mining, OTML negotiated Community Mine Continuation …
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Framework for Assessing and Improving Law for Sustainability - A Legal Component of a Natural Resource Governance Framework

… fisheries, real-estate/ port developers and fisher folk, mining interests (oil, sand, clay, etc.) and riverside … two main threats to the survival of Maui dolphins: marine mining and commercial fishing. The most recent International … mortality of the dolphins is caused by: pollution, marine mining, boat strikes, disease and tidal energy production.128 …
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International ocean governance: Using international law and organisations to manage marine resources sustainably (revised)

… Ozone Depletion — II.D.7. POPs — II.B.2. II.B.6. Seabed Mining Beyond National Jurisdiction … and replaces many of the Convention’s deep seabed mining provisions adopted in 1982 and prevails over the … and in technical and financial benefits once deep seabed mining becomes commercially feasible. The institutional …
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Governance of Ecosystem Services. Lessons Learned from Cameroon, China, Costa Rica and Ecuador

… entities, such as ministries of natural resources, mining, agriculture, cattle breeding, and forestry, but it is … data and the potential of the areas for agriculture, mining, forestry, tourism, and recreation. It projects a … between competitive uses,83 such as an overlap between mining reserves and permanent forest areas. Although it does …
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Governance of Protected Areas: From understanding to action

… areas sometimes are not protected (e.g. are open for mining). “Clearly defined” implies a spatially defined area … The region, however, remains rife with conflict related to mining and hydroelectric projects, in the face of which the … supports local economies through nature tourism. Unlike mining industries, nature tourism is sustainable on the long …
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IUCN Policy on Biodiversity Offsets

… diversity of protected areas from the negative impacts of mining and exploration, adopted at the 2 nd IUCN World … Biodiversity, protected areas, indigenous peoples and mining activities, adopted at the 4th World Conservation … activities, including such as industrial-scale mining, oil and gas, and agriculture, and environmentally …
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Shared resources: Issues of governance

… 22 2.4.2 Offshore mining and drilling … as trade, transport, agriculture, industrial development, mining, and tourism in the community (Article112, 1(e)). The … most destructive to mountain areas, such as extractive mining and large-scale dams, have few or no international …
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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

… Meetings also took place at the International Council on Mining and Metals and the International Petroleum … system was the cornerstone of a WCPA position statement on mining and protected areas, which was taken up in a … indigenous reserves; • International Council on Metals and Mining: presentation followed by discussion leading to a …
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Transitioning to a pollution-free planet

… by 2025, and phase down use in dental amalgams and mining 44. Phase out the production and use of asbestos and … required: - Food and agriculture systems - Extractives/mining sector - Terrestrial transportation - Building and … for producers • Formal recycling facilities for metal mining END OF LIFE VEHICLES • Take-back obligation for …
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