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Raising awareness of climate change: A handbook for government focal points

… awareness of climate change A handbook for government focal points Published by the United Nations Environment … calls for outreach activities of a much greater magnitude. National governments will want to encourage local … Climate Awareness Programme. The climate change focal point (whether an individual or a team) must be able to …
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Legal frameworks for REDD: design and implementation at the national level

… John Costenbader Editor Design and Implementation at the National Level IUCN Environmental Policy and Law Paper No. 77 … 4 Cotula, L. and Mayers, J. (2009). Tenure in REDD - Start-point or afterthought?, p. 14. London, UK: Inter- national … and Control Unit, and is also the national UNFCCC focal point. Furthermore, there are several indigenous groups …
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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

… intergovernmental treaty that provides the framework for national action and international cooperation for the … 66 4.2 Recommendations for authorities and focal points at the national level … information sharing and reporting. Assigning focal point functions for Ramsar and UNESCO designated sites to a …
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Women as change-makers in the governance of shared waters

… Framework Convention on Climate Change VNR Voluntary National Reporting WANI Water and Nature Initiative WASH … in Table 2., on average only 35% of countries had gender focal points in their ministries linked to natural resource … of all environmental sector ministries have a gender focal point are the most common ministry to have a gender focal
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Mainstreaming Gender Equality and Equity in ABS Governance

… Organization of the United Nations FONAFIFO Costa Rican National Fund for Forestry Funding HIVOS Humanist Institute … 1997 24 in development” approach in that, its starting point is a thorough and rigorous analysis of the development … gender in its activities by establishing a gender focal point at the CBD Secretariat, and by beginning work on …
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A Global Register of Competences for Protected Area Practitioners

… in the future. The audience for these reports includes national and sub-national governments, protected area … around the world. It is an ideal reference and starting point for managers and human resource professionals to plan … ● Management options relevant to the conservation of the focal species. ● Sources of expert advice. ● Principles of …
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Le cadre juridique international du bassin de la Volta

… Les cadres juridiques nationaux 78 1.1 Le cadre juridique national burkinabé du Bassin de la Volta 78 1.1.1 Les normes … res. Dans cette optique, il est important de faire le point sur l’expérience acquise dans un bassin international … un atelier régional239. Y ont participé par Etat, le point focal national, un représentant du ministère chargé des …
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Capacity Development for Protected and Other Conserved Areas in the Pacific Islands Region: Strategy and Action Framework 2015-2020

… achieve results at community, provincial, national, and regional levels.  … 2015–2020     6   Regional capacity needs assessments point to the fundamental need for strengthened capacity  …  Advisory committees appointed by and to government.   Focal points for international agreements.   …
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Capacity Development Needs and Priorities for Nature Conservation in South-Eastern Europe

… 4.5 Feedback from national reports on nature conservation systems … management issues for protected areas. As a starting point therefore, it is necessary to determine what is meant … region In order to combine the assessments of potential focal groups for capacity development, capacity needs, and …
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White Paper - Regional Seas Governance

… 7 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY 8 LIST OF ACRONYMS1 ABNJ areas beyond national jurisdiction BBNJ Working Ad Hoc Open-ended Informal … Article 65 contains a number of intricacies, but the main point of relevance here is that while it does not require … Environment led to the creation of UNEP “to serve as a focal point for environmental action and coordination within …
26 May 2026 Document in Marine and Freshwater