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Conservation with justice - A rights-based approach
… rights–complaint procedures to protect nature or other species have had only limited success.5 Yet with close to 115 … needs to be carried out if a project scores a –1 in any indicator. In the assessment of projects on sustainable … The IUCN Red List, for example, currently assesses 16,928 species as threatened with extinction.1 It is estimated that …
Compendiums on Human Rights and the Environment - Selected International legal materials and cases (Advanced Version)
… Convention on international Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora … to make available information on Specially Protected Species and Protected Areas. Annex V on Area Protection … convention on International trade in endangered species of Wild fauna and flora 993 unTs 243 (mar. 3, 1973) …
Rights-based approaches - Exploring issues and opportunities for conservation
… and production of medicines for local sale. Native species are also being used to regenerate forests and a form … areas are a key element of the CBD as well as being a key indicator for the achievement of Goal 7, on Environmental … history of Colombia. With its incredible diversity of species and landscapes, Colombia is a country of immense …
Judges and the rule of law. Creating the links: Environment, human rights and poverty
… a natural area which contained threatened and endangered species of fauna. In partic- ular, the Yellow Bellied Glider … 2003, Philippine Judicial Academy, Tagaytay City. The species Homo sapiens sapiens But before I proceed, let me ask … therefore not self-serving? As you may know, our species is no longer simply called Homo sapiens but Homo …
Compendium of Good Practices on Human Rights and the Environment
… environmental lawyer completes the research and provides indicator scores on a four-point scale (0- 3). Then another … of country scores by pillar, guideline and individual indicator, including the comments by participating … often focus on protecting endangered ecosystems and species, combating destructive development projects, …
UNEP Policy and Strategy for Gender Equality and the Environment 2014-2017, February 2015
… to the defined United Nations formula, as an objective indicator of organizational commitment to gender equality and … longer droughts, more severe storms and flooding, species depletion, soil degradation, deforestation, and other … on the gender analysis and with corresponding specific indicator or indicators. 145. For the Programmes of Work …
Community Protocols for Environmental Sustainability: A Guide for Policymakers
… of which they are part; this includes diversity within species, between species and of ecosystems (CBD, Article 2). Collaboratively … agricultural practices, including the development of plant species and animal breeds. Traditional knowledge is mainly of …