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Integrated coastal management law: Establishing and strengthening national legal frameworks for integrated coastal management

… FAO LEGISLATIVE STUDY 93 Integrated coastal management law Establishing and strengthening national legal frameworks for integrated coastal management FOREWORD More than a decade ago the Food and … apparent or being appreciated fully. These include the risk arising from the transfer of pathogens and aquatic …
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Managing Natural World Heritage - World Heritage Resource Manual

… of knowledge and best practice exists on protected area management and it is not the objective or the ambition of … during peak tourist sea- sons or periods of high fire risk) and for stakeholders (e.g. during harvest, when weather … on sporadic, project-based funding are likely to remain at risk of funding shortfalls. Drawing up and implementing a …
21 Jun 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

Forest fires and the law: a guide for national drafters based on the fire management voluntary guidelines

… the law A guide for national drafters based on the Fire Management Voluntary Guidelines by Elisa Morgera Maria Teresa … for ensuring adequate flows of quality water and risk of fires burning vegetation. Critical concerns related … of fire regimes, probable fire effects, values at risk, level of forest protection required, costs of …
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Development of an analytical tool to assess national biosecurity legislation

… to draw together the policy and regulatory frameworks for risk assessment and risk management across the sectors of food safety, animal life and …
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Perspectives and guidelines on food legislation, with a new model food law

… permission should be addressed to the Chief, Publishing Management Service, Information Division, FAO, Viale delle … JEMRA Joint FAO/WHO Expert Committee on Microbiological Risk Assessment JMPR Joint FAO/WHO Meeting on Pesticides … health (phytosanitary measures) based on an assessment of risk, or in other words, based on science. The aim is the …
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Rule: Reforming water governance

… water governance capacity is the foundation of efficient management of water resources. Water governance reform … most devastating impact of poor sanitation is an increased risk of infectious disease and premature death, accounting … administrative decision making and ensures a rights-and- risk-based approach that provides a more effective framework …
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Responsible governance of tenure and the law - A guide for lawyers and other legal service providers

… of tenure – for example, with regard to fisheries management and legality in timber trade. While recognizing … in connection with due diligence processes. Tenure risk can affect businesses in important ways, including in the form of financial risk, reputational risk, political risk (i.e. contract …
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Assessing environmental impacts - A global review of legislation

… 65 3.2.5 Follow-up and adaptive management … these two pillars of sustainable development which often risk being overridden by the third economic pillar. In the … of other types of assessments such as HIAs. Climate change risk or vulnerability assessments do not only focus on …
21 Jun 2026 Literature

Wildlife law and the empowerment of the poor

… from it, particularly through community-based wildlife management schemes; recognizing and supporting sustainable … specifically affect biological diversity. If there is a risk of significant harm to biodiversity, they should apply … List is to highlight those taxa that are facing a higher risk of global extinction (i.e. those listed as "critically …
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UNEP’s Compendium of Innovative Laws: promoting Green Economy & Sustainable Development

… instruments is working to enhance the sustainable management of natural resources, lowering negative … energy, biodiversity, water, agriculture, research, risk/health and environment, waste, and governance) to ensure … all works, projects or activities that present a potential risk to the environment or population (Article 23). …
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