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Dramatic growth in laws to protect environment, but widespread failure to enforce, finds report

24 Jan 2019 News in

3rd UNCCD Scientific Conference: Book of abstracts

… to the assessment of vulnerability of socio-ecosystems to climate change and current and future capacities to adapt. The … ENDURING DILEMMA BETWEEN MAPPING DESERTIFICATION AND ITS MITIGATION ZDRULI, PANDI … Climate and Atmosphere …
01 Jun 2026 Document in Climate and Atmosphere

Global Warming of 1.5°C - an IPPC special report on the impacts of global warming

… of strengthening the global response to the threat of climate change, sustainable development, and efforts to eradicate … and on the choices and implementation of adaptation and mitigation options (high confidence) (Figure SPM.2). {1.3, …
01 Jun 2026 Literature

Mediterranean strategy for sustainable development 2016-2015: Investing in environmental sustainability to achieve social and economic development

… Mediterranean cities 38 Objective 4: Addressing climate change as a priority issue for the Mediterranean 48 Objective … recognising and protecting the climate adaptation and mitigation services of natural ecosystems; Accelerate the …
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Pastoralism and the Green Economy - a natural nexus?

… addressing some of the world’s greatest challenges such as climate change, sustainable development and food security. The IUCN … Development Goal NAMA: ... Nationally Appropriate Mitigation Action NAPA: .... National Adaptation Programme of …
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UNEP’s Compendium of Innovative Laws: promoting Green Economy & Sustainable Development

… granting authority, defining relations and triggering change. These laws and regulations must be used to mobilize … and marine/coastal areas, sustainable tourism, energy and climate change, sustainable transportation, green buildings … 324 6.9 Climate Change Adaptation and Mitigation
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Energy law and sustainable development

… the authors Development and energy José Goldemberg Energy, climate change and sustainable development David R. Hodas Energy and … technical and economic assessment of climate change mitigation options.75 Each report also contains a definitive …
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Draft International Covenant on Environment and Development - Implementing Sustainable Development - Fifth Edition: Updated text (4th Revision)

… . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 78 ARTICLE 21: GLOBAL CLIMATE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . … negotiations, the content of the draft provisions will change . This is to be expected . However, if the … their emissions and implement nationally appropriate mitigation actions; and (b) Establish risk management and …
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Case studies on bioenergy policy and law: options for sustainability

… countries are also looking to bioenergy as a mechanism for climate change mitigation, both as a way to reduce the consumption of fossil …
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Embedding the Environment in Sustainable Development Goals

… for Water and Environment; UNEP Risø Centre on Energy, Climate and Sustainable Development (URC); UNEP World … • They should be relevant to policy making and should change in response to policy interventions. • Where possible, … sectors that could be effectively targeted for mitigation. So the lesson here is to develop goals that are …
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