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Assessing environmental impacts - A global review of legislation
… to ecosystem services and climate change adaptation and mitigation. 9. An explicit reference to the mitigation hierarchy1 is not generally included in national … as a severe shortcoming. Nevertheless, application of the mitigation hierarchy, including through biodiversity offsets, …
RAMSAR Handbook 3: Laws and institutions
… wise use of wetlands, 4th edition 28 granted, any use of mitigation/compensation conditions and the use of monitoring … it either unconditionally or subject to conditions for mitigation or restoration. However, implementing and … subjecting permits to conditions for compensation, mitigation, restoration or recreation of wetland area and, …
Forest fires and the law: a guide for national drafters based on the fire management voluntary guidelines
… in which they operate (art. 7). With regard to control and mitigation activities, Regulation No. 4/2001 requires those … and an organizational unit for wildfire prevention and mitigation (art. 14). Moreover, they must monitor the … by forest or land wildfire is obliged to ensure wildfire mitigation in the area in which they operate (art. 18). It is …
UNEP’s Compendium of Innovative Laws: promoting Green Economy & Sustainable Development
… 324 6.9 Climate Change Adaptation and Mitigation … take place without the necessary environmental and social mitigation, and from which environmental damage is observed, … and preservation of natural resources, and adaptation and mitigation of climate change. The RPPLH shall become a basis …
EU Environmental Policies and Strategies in South-Eastern Europe - Training guidelines for involving CSOs from SEE in the implementation of EU nature-related legislation
… . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 89 4.3 Mitigation of Climate Change . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . … areas encourages the conservation, implementation of mitigation measures, and, where necessary, the restoration of … rural areas; • features for climate change adaptation and mitigation, such as marshes, floodplain forests and bogs for …
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 …