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The UNCCD: Laying the groundwork for future security (2014-2015)
… we face are complex. But by better implementing good land management practices, we can simultaneously help … and secure sustainable agricultural and energy production. Land truly is the glue that holds our societies together. Reversing the effects of land degradation and desertification through sustainable land …
United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification in Countries experiencing Serious Drought and/or Desertification, particularly in Africa - extract from InforMEA e-learning course
… a number of conventions dealing with matters related to land degradation, desertification and/or drought, such as the … focusing specifically on the problem of desertification, land degradation and drought is the United Nations Convention …
An introduction to the African Convention on the Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources
… and sustainable use of renewable resources 8 2.1 Land, soil and water 8 2.2 Species and genetic diversity 9 … management of natural resources such as soil and land, air and water, and biological resources. It also … current issues into a continent-wide view of environmental degradation and promotes modern solutions to maintain and …
An introduction to the African Convention on the Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources
… and sustainable use of renewable resources 8 2.1 Land, soil and water 8 2.2 Species and genetic diversity 9 … spectrum of issues ranging from sustainable management of land and soil, water, air and biological resources, and seeks … current issues into a continent-wide view of environmental degradation and promotes modern solutions to maintain and …
Review of the Legal and Policy Framework for Transboundary Natural Resource Management in Southern Africa
… conflicts between traditional law and general law, land tenure, land use and planning may place significant constraints on … cost effective measures to prevent environmental degradation.”40 Similarly the CBD notes in its preamble: “… …
Review and Analysis of specific Transboundary Natural Resources Management (TBNRM) Initiatives in the Southern African Region
… conflicts between traditional law and general law, land tenure, land use and planning may place significant constraints on … cost effective measures to prevent environmental degradation.”40 Similarly the CBD notes in its preamble: “… …
International Environmental Law-making and Diplomacy Review 2014
… Environmental Agreements (MEAs) in Joensuu, Fin- land. The papers compiled in this volume of the Review are … the other, military action itself causes en- vironmental degradation.6 Since the end of the Cold War, discussions … posed by the pollution of various media (air, water, land and sea) from different point sources and non-point …
Principles and concepts of international environmental law (Part 2) - extract from InforMEA e-learning course
… of the different contributions to global environmental degradation,States have common but differentiated … Protection of the Mediterranean Sea against Pollution from Land-Based Sources (Preamble para. 5), and the 2001 Stockholm … http://informea.org/treaties/land-based …
First report on the protection of the atmosphere
… . . . . . . . . . . . . 47 A. Anthropogenic environmental degradation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . … of haze (largely originating from recurrent forest and land fires in Indonesia and Brunei Darussalam), the … same Convention defines the territory of a State to be the land areas and adjacent territorial waters. The airspace …
Feasibility study on establishing transboundary cooperation in the potential Tara-Drina National Park
… values such as wooden architecture and traditional land use practices. The Bridge of Mehmed Pasa Sokolovic is … areas are no longer accessible due to the presence of land mines. Regardless of the ethni- cal, religious and … extraction). The fol- lowing issues can be emphasized: • Degradation of freshwater habitats by alterations of the …