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The Green Customs Guide to Multilateral Environmental Agreements
… Stipa Photo credits Front cover: main image © Dave Currey/ Environmental Investigation Agency. Box, clockwise from left: © Julian Newman /Environmental Investigation Agency, © WILDLIFE/S.Muller / … In all cases, the Convention requires that the standard of “environmentally sound management” (ESM) is met. …
Biodiversity for Business: A guide to using knowledge products delivered through IUCN
… three in this list are already included in nu- merous environmental standards, safeguard poli- cies and … to inform a range of decisions and to report on their environmental performance (see Part 2 of this guide). The … (e.g. International Finance Corporation Performance Standard 6, or the Forest Stewardship Council standard); …
Promoting responsible investment in agriculture and food systems - Guide to assess national regulatory frameworks affecting larger-scale private investments
… reduce poverty and enhance environmental … also be outweighed by adverse social and environmental impacts. For example, some large‐scale … livelihoods and marginalize smallholders or lead to environmental degradation and water scarcity, thereby …
Non-judicial grievance mechanisms in land-related disputes in Sierra Leone
… (NMA) and the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) have also been … as mineral exploitation and environmental protection. Generally, these … reveal that the mining company departs from this standard in two material respects. First, the company …
Advancing the Species Conservation Agenda. An overview of the IUCN SSC Network 2009 2012
… indicators for the 2015 Millennium Development Goal 7 on environmental sustainability. As a result, all countries of … including pollinators such as honey bees. A number of environmental groups have called for neonicotinoid pesticides … major communities that we need to have behind the new IUCN standard for “KBAs”, 9 already recognized as needing to …
Integration of groundwater management into transboundary basin organizations in Africa - Training manual
… (GDEs) 8 10.5 Groundwater over-abstraction 10 10.6 Environmental aspects of groundwater management 11 10.7 The role of basin organizations in environmental management of groundwater 12 10.8 References & … old. ■■ Content Management Systems (CMS) use the Internet standard of presenting linked web-pages to organise and …
Statutes, including rules of procedures of the World Conservation Congress, and Regulations
… existence; - civilization has achieved its present high standard by finding ever more effective means for developing … governments and international agencies so as to influence environmental policies; (j) assists in the development of mechanisms for debating and resolving international environmental issues; (k) contributes to the preparation of …
Manual for the National Focal Points for CMS and its Instruments
… CONSCIOUS of the ever-growing value of wild animals from environmental, ecological, genetic, scientific, aesthetic, … Department of Forestry and Hunting under the Committee of Environmental Protection of the Republic of Tajikistan. Other … recently, the report formats were only made available in standard office software applications (Microsoft Word or …