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Community Protocols for Environmental Sustainability: A Guide for Policymakers

… • Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Forest Degradation (REDD+ schemes); • environmental development and … which a well-defined environmental service (ES) or form of land use likely to secure that service is bought by at least … 2). The IUCN adopts a broader definition: “an area of land and/or sea especially dedicated to the protection and …
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Covering ABS: Addressing the need for sectoral, geographical,legal and international integration in the ABS regime - papers and studies of the ABS Project

… and needs 48 5.5.1 Governance in remote areas 48 5.5.2 Land tenure and ownership 49 5.5.3 Overlapping … became common to drive automobiles on lakes as well as on land, the legal problem created would involve (i) evaluating … for multiple strategies that take account of environmental degradation and local social and economic conditions (see …
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Towards a mutually supportive relationship between the Convention on Biological Diversity and the World Trade Organisation: An action guide

… trade plays in contributing to deforestation and forest degradation is difficult to gauge, although in some … management in production forests and conversion of land to cash crops), expansion of subsistence agriculture, … demand for fuelwood and charcoal, as well as inequitable land tenure patterns. On the other hand, trade based on …
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IUCN Information Papers on Marine Genetic Resources

… 36 known phyla are found in the oceans versus 17 found on land). Marine areas beyond national jurisdiction (ABNJ) tend … aswell asmost impacted by extinctionsand ecosystem degradation recently only have a minor contribution to this … used for ecosystem management such as rivers and pastoral land (Ostrom, 1990). Nowadays, pool systems are also …
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Explanatory guide to the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture

… changing agricul- tural practices and loss of agricultural land. The use of genetically modified organisms in cen- tres … who is engaged in the conservation of genetic resources of land races and wild relatives of economic plants and their … or sell seeds for reproduction and replanting in their own land. Section 72 allows for the establishment of inventories …
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