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The precautionary principle in biodiversity conservation and natural resource management. An issues paper for policy-makers, researchers and practitioners
… summary The precautionary principle, or precautionary approach, has emerged over recent decades as a widely and … SBSTTA I/8), invasive alien species (see below), the ecosystem approach (Decision V/6),4 and guidelines on … work. See e.g., Report: Liaison Group meeting on Ecosystem Approach, 15–17 September 2000, Paris. Cartagena …
Framework for Assessing and Improving Law for Sustainability - A Legal Component of a Natural Resource Governance Framework
… . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73 Australia’s approach to endangered species regulation . . . . . . . . . . … a) The state of natural resources for the targeted ecosystem, area, country, or region and the priority areas … government tried to promote a biogeographic and ecosystem approach through a national representative system …
Principles and concepts of international environmental law (Part 2) - extract from InforMEA e-learning course
… and restore the health and integrity of the Earth’s ecosystem. In view of the different contributions to global … to as the “precautionary principle,” the “precautionary approach,” and the “principle of the precautionary approach”) … to combating the introduction of exogenous species into an ecosystem. Article V(4) of the 1976 Convention on …
An Explanatory Guide to the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety
… It takes a com- prehensive, rather than sectoral, approach to the conservation of the biological diversity of … for conversion to agriculture of forests and other ecosystem types important for bio- logical diversity; � use … to human health of effects on biodiversity. (d) Analyse ecosystem effects of LMO intro- duction. (e) Assess food …
The Fish Stock Agreement - extract from InforMEA e-learning course
… and scope 3. Broader obligations 4. Precautionary approach 5. Compatibility of measures and international … broader, stronger and more detailed. 4. Precautionary approach The widening of the obligations is, among other … 5 require states to take account of a wide range of ecosystem considerations, for instance assessing the impacts …