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… and Ecosystem Services ITPGRFA International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture ICCAs … knowledge, access and benefit sharing (ABS), or plant variety protection. For example, prior to the Nagoya …

… Case studies and position papers describe RBAs in a variety of contexts - protected areas, natural resource … Region, the setting of the case study below, has the most plant species of any of the world’s six floral kingdoms and … vision of stopping the degradation and loss of indigenous plant and animal communities, managing their land in a …

… on environmental matters. States have adopted a wide variety of online tools that provide good practices in … the reserves of water, biodiversity, in particular native plant and animal species, as well as cultural assets shall … drinking water, and the control of ragweed, an allergenic plant. Further Information: The website for the Commissioner …

… from greater public participation and enhanced rights of a variety of public and private stake- holders in resource … to medium-term future to adjudicate disputes related to a variety of issues with which they are not familiar and for … public officials of this country). • Our forests teem with plant and animal life. In one study conducted on the wealth …

… comes into play. But the Compendium illustrates the variety of mechanisms available. Apart from the international … have a deterrent effect and the DEH had been slow to adapt plant and mining equipment to the “best available … no. 16798/90 (1994) Basic Facts A tannery waste treatment plant was opened in Lorca, Spain, in July 1988, without the …

… to employ many displaced by the mining and undertaken a variety of initiatives to improve the local environment, … because of the health risk posed by ash from a local power plant.159 Meanwhile, in her province, the expansion of an existing plant and the development of two new coal- fired power …

… devoted to human rights. Both sets of institutions face a variety of challenges related in part to the need for greater … pollution and defaced by the destruction of all beauty and variety is as contrary to satisfactory living conditions and … Jan. 29, 2000), art. 23; International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture (Nov. 3, …

… by more than 2 to 3°C, 20 to 30 per cent of the assessed plant and animal species are likely to be at a high risk of … rights threatened by the harm. Nevertheless, despite the variety of rights that may be implicated, human rights bodies …

… life and home. The case concerned a waste treatment plant, which caused health problems and nuisance to many … water and food sufficient in quantity, quality and variety to maintain them in good health, and also with the …

… area, and the municipal- ity will benefit from the methane plant’s revenue. Sources: CDM, “Durban … require extensive consultations, such as a thermal power plant gas-steam combined cycle project using natural gas in … national legislation, and conservation organizations use a variety of terms. Box 2: Terms for Protected Areas in …