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Promoting external international responsibility with regard to the impacts on global biodiversity
… international responsibility with regard to impacts on global biodiversity OBSERVING that the internationalization … the calculation of the ecological footprint has been a strategy of great value in terms of communication, it has rarely helped reduce a country’s impact on global biodiversity; BEARING IN MIND the conclusions of …
Compilation of Internationally agreed environmental Goals and Objectives
… resolutions of the General Assembly, decisions of other global intergovernmental conferences, multilateral … compilation was submitted to the Governing Council/Global Ministerial Environmental Forum at its twenty-fifth … referred to in Article 21, in accordance with policy, strategy, programme priorities and eligibility criteria and …
Manual of Compliance with and Enforcement of Multilateral Environmental Agreements
… ............................................. 234 Other Global Networks … 255 Pan-European Biological and Landscape Diversity Strategy (PEBLDS) ..... 256 Increasing Awareness of MEAs to … .......................... 284 Coordination between Global and Regional Agreements ........................ 285 …
Guidebook for policy and legislative development on conservation and sustainable use of freshwater resources
… is an indicator of poverty. The new UNEP water policy and strategy—which has taken the organization away from sectoral … to the challenge of providing such help. For example, the Global Water Partnership (GWP) has initiated a series of … for widespread adoption and adaptation throughout the global community. Because experience has shown that …
A guide to the complementarities between the Convention on Migratory Species and the Convention on Biological Diversity
… 1.0 Introduction 7 2.0 Migratory Species: Important Unique Global Components 8 Of Biological Diversity 2.1 The risks … 24 5.1 Alien Species 24 5.2 Ecosystem Approach 24 5.3 Global Taxonomy Initiative 25 5.4 Incentive Measures 25 5.5 … that could include migratory species as part of a broader strategy; and • Recognised the need to intensify linkages …
Role of Multilateral Environmental Agreements (MEAs) in achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
… progress in implementation at the national, regional and global levels. The role and relevance of multilateral … in New York in September 2015, Member States agreed on a global agenda, entitled “Transforming our world: the 2030 … accordance with the consolidated and agreed process in the Strategy for Resource Mobilization, should increase …
UNEP - Our Planet Magazine - Making Our Future Chemical Safe - Edition from Sept 2015
… and greenhouse gases, meanwhile, are of concern on a global scale. Despite the omnipresence of chemicals in our … will produce and use 31 per cent and 33 per cent of global chemicals respectively. All the while, chemical waste … Programmes like Responsible Care and Global Product Strategy, initiatives of the International Council of …
Glossary of terms for negotiators of multilateral environmental agreements
… Treaty Collection Treaty Reference Guide, websites of the global MEAs, the UNITAR Glossary of Terms for UN Delegates, … 1) Funding principle envisaged to ensure that the Global Environment Facility. funds do not substitute for … irrespective of political boundaries. Ecosystem approach Strategy for the integrated management of land, water and …
Guide for negotiators of multilateral environmental agreements
… regional levels. Some have a few Parties; some have almost global participation. It has been said that environmental … for dealing with threats to liv- ing natural resources, global common resources, and the marine environment. Many of … Convention on Climate Change represents an example of this strategy. The Kyoto Protocol had two requirements for entry …
International environmental governance: An international regime for protected areas
… and partners to enhance their capacity and to support global alliances to safeguard natural resources at local, regional and global levels. IUCN – The World Conservation Union IUCN … review. The same Resolution also endorsed the “Seville Strategy,” a text which gives objectives and guidance to the …