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RAMSAR Handbook 3: Laws and institutions
… of wise use planning. Consequently, Parties should give high-level political support to preparing, implementing and … or multilateral watercourse agreements; • regional seas conventions, particularly where protocols have been … overlapping legal and institutional frameworks with a high risk of intersectoral policy inconsistency (Turner and …
Document - Freshwater Law and Governance: Global and Regional Perspectives for Sustainability
… 7, 8. 81 Volta Convention, supra. 31 evapotranspiration is high. Two of the countries (Burkina Faso and Cote d’Ivoire) … Bank borrower compliance with MEAs, including regional seas and other riparian agreements, and thus through the … been.182 The website of the United Nations Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights, for example, states: The …
Biodiversity, the next challenge for financial institutions ? A scoping study to assess exposure of financial institutions to biodiversity business risks and identifying options for business opportunities
… environmental and biodiversity liability risk 11 Table 2. High risk sectors listed on the FTSE indices according to … (BBRs) than others. These include: 1. Companies having (high) impacts on ecosystems. These can be subdivided into … the loan; 2) non-recourse; and 3) loans to companies with high impacts on ecosystems and/or ecosystem dependent …