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Incorporating urban dimensions of conservation into the work of IUCN
… WCC-2016-Res-029-EN Incorporating urban dimensions of conservation into the work of IUCN CONSIDERING that IUCN and … urban populations on goods and services, such as drinking water, energy, food and flood protection, provided by rural … impacts on surrounding ecosystems, for example, air and water pollution, deforestation for fuelwood, and harvesting …
Statutes, including rules of procedures of the World Conservation Congress, and Regulations
… Statutes, including Rules of Procedure of the World Conservation Congress, and Regulations STATUTES of 5 October … 13 October 2008 (including Rules of Procedure of the World Conservation Congress, last amended on 5 October 2008) AND … utilizing these resources, and that consequently soils, water, forests and vegetation, wildlife, wilderness areas …
Advancing the Species Conservation Agenda. An overview of the IUCN SSC Network 2009 2012
… Advancing the Species Conservation Agenda An overview of the IUCN SSC Network 2009 … over the past ten years. In Lake Victoria, a decline in water quality and the introduction of the Nile Perch (Lates … species of mollusc, found only within a 100km stretch of water, are highly threatened due to upstream pollution. …
Natural Resource Governance. Trainers' Manual
… on the part of IUCN, the International Union for Conservation of Nature, RECOFTC – The Center for People and … well as improving their access to basic services including water and sanitation, education, and renewable energy. SNV … Handout 31: Role Play: Sustainable Agriculture, Water Pricing and Logging Ban – The Story and Steps for the …
Promoting responsible investment in agriculture and food systems - Guide to assess national regulatory frameworks affecting larger-scale private investments
… 3.5 Tenure of land, fisheries, forests, and access to water............................................... 37 3.6 … Forest Degradation in Developing Countries, and the role of conservation, … or lead to environmental degradation and water scarcity, thereby reversing development pathways …
Biodiversity for Business: A guide to using knowledge products delivered through IUCN
… products delivered through IUCN International Union for Conservation of Nature INTERNATIONAL UNION FOR CONSERVATION … Possible impacts on ecosystem services, such as fresh water, food and air regulation are also considered. In addi- … services in critical situations, including protection of water catchments and control of erosion of vulnerable soils …
Manual for the National Focal Points for CMS and its Instruments
… Published by the Secretariat of the Convention on the Conservation of Migratory Species of Wild Animals and the … Marine, National Forest Service, General Directorate of Water, National Marine Fisheries Service, Chilean Antarctic … the meeting under conditions where they lack sleep, food, water and other amenities. All-night sessions are typical on …
Integration of groundwater management into transboundary basin organizations in Africa - Training manual
… for Economic Cooperation and Development ■■ GWP – Global Water Partnership ■■ IGRAC – International Groundwater … Centre ■■ imawesa – Improved Management of Agricultural Water in Eastern and Southern Africa ■■ IWMI – International … 1. Policies – setting goals for water use, protection and conservation. 2. Legislative framework – the rules to enforce …
The Green Customs Guide to Multilateral Environmental Agreements
… waste from cathode-ray tubes; waste asbestos; waste oils/water, hydrocarbon/water mixtures, emulsions; and wastes of an explosive nature … an LMO likely to have significant adverse effects on the conservation and sustainable use of biodiversity and perhaps …
Non-judicial grievance mechanisms in land-related disputes in Sierra Leone
… leveraging the country’s vast natural land and water‐based resources (Poverty Reform Strategy Paper … Area Authority, whose mandate of conservation of biodiversity relates to land. … Sierra Leone started to notice that their drinking water, which is taken from a nearby stream, tasted …