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The UNCCD: Laying the groundwork for future security (2014-2015)
… implementing Annex of the UNCCD, the IWG will establish science-based definitions to support improved land … and environmental benefits of responsible SLM investments. Science-Policy Interface The secretariat will work quickly to establish a 23 member Science-Policy Interface (SPI) to facilitate a two-way …
Judges and Environmenal Law: a Handbook for the Sri Lankan Judiciary
… economics. In: O’Riordan, T. 2000. Environmental science for environmental management. 2nd edition. Prentice … Gerba, C.P. and Brusseau, M.L. Environmental and Pollution Science. 2nd edition. Academic Press, San Diego. 28 Ibid. 29 … Gerba, C.P. and Brusseau, M.L. Environmental and Pollution Science. 2nd edition. Academic Press. San Diego. 30 Park, C. …
Policy Brief - Bioscience at a Crossroads: Implementing the Nagoya Protocol on Access and Benefit Sharing in a Time of Scientific Technological and Industry Chang
… as anticipated. At the same time, dramatic advances in science and technology, and shifts in business environments … The proliferation of mergers and acquisitions in the life-science industry in the 1990s and 2000s were particularly … its nature the PIC process is slow and iterative, but the science is often fast-moving and the business environment …
Protected Areas in East Asia: Evaluating and strengthening implementation of the CBD Programme of Work on Protected Areas and the East Asian Regional Action Plan
… management in existence by 2012, using participatory and science-based site planning processes that incorporate clear … management in existence by 2012, using participatory and science-based site planning processes that incorporate clear … of Parks in Protecting Tropical Biodiversity. Science. 291(5501): 125-128. Coad L., Burgess, N.D., Loucks, …
Plant genetic resources and food security: stakeholder perspectives on the international treaty on plant genetic resources for food and agriculture
… Dr Tewolde Berhan Gebre Egziabher served as Dean of Science in Addis Ababa University (1974–1978) and President … the Right Livelihood Award (2000), Honorary Doctor of Science from Addis Ababa University (2004) and Champion of … with the Department of Environment in the Ministry of Science, Technology and Environ- ment in Cuba. From 1994 he …
State of Biodiversity in Latin America and the Caribbean
… data, statistics and information; e. Need to promote the science-policy interface on the links between biodiversity, … 29. The implementation of the intergovernmental science-policy platform on biodiversity and ecosystem … to enable them to participate more effectively in the science-policy interface and to increase the participation of …
State of Biodiversity in West Asia
… on Biological Diversity. To bridge the gap between science and policy and to assess the status of the … indicators and trends, more research based on sound science and more intensive monitoring are needed. Decision … dialogue between Governments, stakeholders and the science community must be encouraged. Last but not least, …
Addressing pollution: Governance frameworks, challenges and oppotunities in the context of the 2030 Agenda
… organizations. The Coalition combines strong science, high-level political will, and partnership … governance calls for the following: • Strengthening the science-policy-society interface: Bringing knowledge flows … of production and consumption (Giljum et al. 2015); taking science to various communities; incorporating traditional, …
Additional Reading - Strategic Plan 2011-2020, including Aichi Biodiversity Targets
… at all relevant levels. By 2020, knowledge, the science base and technologies relating to biodiversity, its … implemented, and decision-making is based on sound science and the precautionary approach.” The MISSION …