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IUCN response to the Paris Climate Change Agreement
… the role of nature-based solutions to climate change mitigation and adaptation and their potential to contribute … protected areas into climate change adaptation and mitigation strategies (all adopted in Jeju, 2012); … Union to advance nature-based solutions for climate change mitigation and adaptation; RECOGNISING the role of Council's …
Auditing the Implementation of Multilateral Environmental Agreements (MEAs): A Primer for Auditors
… change include reduction of greenhouse gas emissions (mitigation) and adaptation to future impacts climate change … 14 www.environmental-auditing.org. 15 For climate change mitigation issues, the Annex I and II Parties have the most … Scope of audits/report • A variety of topics regarding mitigation and adaptation, including compliance with …
Groundwater in international law: Compilation of treaties and other legal instruments
… and emergency situations Article 27 - Prevention and mitigation of harmful conditions Watercourse States shall, … an estimation of its significance; (e) A description of mitigation measures to keep adverse environmental impact to a … or approval of the activity and the effectiveness of mitigation measures; (b) Review of an impact for proper …
UN Watercourses Convention User’s Guide
… (Articles 27-28) 201 Article 27 | Prevention and Mitigation of Harmful Conditions 201 27.1 Commentary 202 27.2 … University Press 2008). Tarlock D, ‘Water Security, Fear Mitigation and International Water Law’ (2008) 31 Hamline Law … AND EMERGENCY SITUATIONS Article 27 - Prevention and mitigation of harmful conditions Watercourse States shall, …
Maritime Traffic Effects on Biodiversity in the Mediterranean Sea. Volume 2 - Legal Mechanisms to Address Maritime Impacts on Mediterranean Biodiversity
… 105 6. Mitigation of environmental damage … to identify areas of high risk and to select appropriate mitigation measures to treat that risk. In the context of … Mediterranean Sea: Review of impacts, priority areas and mitigation measures. Gland, Switzerland and Málaga, Spain: …
Wildlife law and the empowerment of the poor
… for supporting programmes targeted at prevention and mitigation of human-wildlife conflicts (WPC Recommendation … therefore, should provide tools for the detection and mitigation of these impacts. General environmental … tourism, for example); establish a general obligation for mitigation of harmful activities; list key threatening …
Document - Freshwater Law and Governance: Global and Regional Perspectives for Sustainability
… (last visited Sept. 20, 2014). 37 and avoidance or mitigation measures sought. As noted above, the secretariat … Convention, supra, at art. 27 (“Prevention and mitigation of harmful conditions”). 118 MCCAFFREY, supra, at … ecosystems and the environment Protection of human health Mitigation measures Precautionary Principle/Approach Protect …
International water governance: Conservation of freshwater ecosystems Vol. 1: International agreements compilation and analysis
… the Parties; n conducting joint research on prevention or mitigation of the consequences of flooding, freezing, and … of municipal and industrial waste; n soil restoration and mitigation of soil erosion and desertification; n …
Manual of Compliance with and Enforcement of Multilateral Environmental Agreements
… levels. The Moroccan CDM portfolio arose from the first mitigation studies that were included in Morocco’s First … and recovery of costs of remediation, restoration or mitigation. A n important part of national level enforcement … and recovery of costs of remediation, restoration or mitigation. An environmental regime that uses laws, …