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Helping nature help us - Transforming disaster risk reduction through ecosystem management
… 4.2 Regional and national policy alignment opportunities … for this report and covered the following regions and focal countries: 1. Mesoamerica and the Caribbean: Mexico, … objective oriented intervention. In doing so, the starting point of Eco-DRR is holistic solutions to the societal …
Environmental Guidance Note for Disaster Risk Reduction - Healthy Ecosystems for Human Security
… disaster risk reduction strategies (DRR) at the local and national levels. As recognised and outlined under the Hyogo … the field of disaster risk management as it is a meeting point for enhanced livelihood security for the poor and … management to DRR 2.1 National platforms for DRR, HFA focal point and other national disaster risk institutions …
Effective planning strategies for managing environmental risk associated with geophisical and other imaging surveys - A resource guide for managers
… sensitive species (PSS, as defined by IUCN and/or local or national jurisdiction). Much of the focus (and examples) … responses to the proposed survey activities by the focal species. Recent scientific advances in ways to evaluate … these effects likely will need to be qualitative at this point, at least at some level, given current knowledge. This …
Handbook of working procedures and policy guidance for the Chemical Review Committee
… the information in part 2 of Annex IV from designated national authorities and non-governmental organizations and … pesticides. Advice may be available through National IPM focal points, the FAO, IFOAM (International Federation of … of brevity, where multiple studies for the same end point exist, the drafting group should report in a summary …
Safe Havens: Protected Areas for Disaster Risk Reduction and Climate Change Adaptation
… 33 Coastal ecosystems in Kouchibouguac National Park of Canada: adaptation possibilities for … Lucinda Sugar Terminal was damaged by Cyclone Yasi to a point that all exports ceased during repairs (Braemar … the project documents, interviewed national and regional focal persons, heads of implementing institution and field …