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Enforcement of Environmental Law: Good Practices from Africa,Central Asia, ASEAN Countries and China

… and expect the responsible authorities to enforce the law. Developing countries have however been experiencing weak … the Programme of Action for the Sustainable Development of Small Island Developing States (Barbados Programme of Action), …
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UNEP’s Compendium of Innovative Laws: promoting Green Economy & Sustainable Development

… Community SEA Strategic Environment Assessment SMEs Small and Medium Term Enterprises REDD Reducing Emissions … of natural resources, and promoting industrialization, by developing and strengthening the productive base in its … management issues. The Canadian province of Prince Edward Island enacted the Environmental Protection Act and has …
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Marine litter legislation: a toolkit for policy makers

… The scale of the problem is clear when you consider that a small group of volun- teers collected over a million … (EU) SDGs Sustainable Development Goals SIDS Small Island Developing States TAP Threat Abatement Plan (Australia) TMDL …
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Managing Natural World Heritage - World Heritage Resource Manual

… United Kingdom • Frauke Fleischer-Dogley, Seychelles Island Foundation • Anjana Ford, Jurassic Coast Education … natural World Heritage site is an essential first step in developing effective site management. Natural World Heritage … tourism benefits sustainably by developing village-based, small-scale accommodation, guiding and food services adjacent …
21 Jun 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

Legislating for property rights in fisheries

… to reduce fleet size, but such measures have had only a small impact on fishing effort. When fishermen only have … in a number of parts of the world, particularly in Pacific Island states, in Japan, Indonesia and also in some cases in … further investigation is to be carried out into ways of developing rights for indigenous coastal communities, and a …
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Integrated coastal management law: Establishing and strengthening national legal frameworks for integrated coastal management

… throughout the world which are at various stages of developing and implementing legislation to promote ICM. There … on the axis parallel to the shore (except in the case of small island states). The limits to the parallel axis are usually …
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RAMSAR Handbook 3: Laws and institutions

… measures which constrain conservation and wise use 30 4.0 Developing legal and institutional measures to promote wise … as: the vulnerability of coastal and low-lying regions and small island States to predicted sea level rise; the importance of …
21 Jun 2026 Document

The burden of proof in natural resources legislation: Some critical issues for fisheries law

… of the United Nations concerning the legal status of any country, territory, city or area or of its authorities, or … considerable problems of enforcement, particularly for small states with limited enforcement capacity and extensive … adopted by the legislation of many, particularly small developing, countries has been to utilise the evidentiary …
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EU Environmental Policies and Strategies in South-Eastern Europe - Training guidelines for involving CSOs from SEE in the implementation of EU nature-related legislation

… isolated islands of varying size, though often too small, in the midst of intensive agriculture, built … of Natura 2000 by maintaining, and where appropriate developing, features of the landscape which are of major … 2005. Ecosystems and Human Well-being: Synthesis. Island Press, Washington, DC. Sundseth, K. and Sylwester, A. …
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Wildlife law and the empowerment of the poor

… NATIONAL WILDLIFE LEGISLATION 2. METHODOLOGICAL ISSUES 2.1 Developing a wildlife policy or strategy 2.2 Drafting clear … one of the following criteria: A. The wild population is small, and is characterized by at least one of the following: … all proceeds from tourist entry fees to the Galápagos Island to be used for the conservation of this unique …
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