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Scientific Assessment Report - UNECE Convention on Long-Range Transboundary Air Pollution - Summary for policy makers
… pollution requires international cooperation Scientific Assessment Report of the UNECE Convention on Long-Range … of additional air pollution abatement measures (EC, Impact Assessment, 2013). Up to 15% of the production of crops and … Minamata Convention and others, the Arctic Monitoring and Assessment Programme under the Arctic Council, and the …
Initiating effective transboundary conservation - A practitioner’s guideline based on the experience from the Dinaric Arc
… This advice is presented in the form of a very useful self-assessment tool developed from a suite of underlying case … conservation areas have the ability to reduce the risk of biodiversity loss through common and coordinated … capital to be gained is greater than any political risk they may take in supporting the action. Outreach should …
Transboundary water governance and climate change adaptation: international law, policy guidelines and best practice application
… Jing Lee and Anton Earle Te ch ni ca l P ap er World Water Assessment Programme United Nations Transboundary water … circumstances. or minimum amount. While this spreads the risk of water stress among all basin states (in both wet and … dry conditions), it puts downstream users at particular risk if upstream developmental changes occur, since their …
Water-related conflict and security in Southern Africa: The SADC Protocol on shared watercourses
… the UNFCCC, for instance, because they were unwilling to risk not taking measures to address threats caused by the … UNEP in 2014, Environmental Crime Crisis, A Rapid Response Assessment,39 gave alarming figures on the illegal trade in … the vulnerability of populations exposed to environmental risk factors. It helps build capacities of governments and …
The Joensuu negotiation: A mulitlateral simulation exercise: The UN Framework Convention on Transboundary Aquifers
… the UNFCCC, for instance, because they were unwilling to risk not taking measures to address threats caused by the … UNEP in 2014, Environmental Crime Crisis, A Rapid Response Assessment,39 gave alarming figures on the illegal trade in … the vulnerability of populations exposed to environmental risk factors. It helps build capacities of governments and …
International Environmental Law-making and Diplomacy Review 2014
… the UNFCCC, for instance, because they were unwilling to risk not taking measures to address threats caused by the … UNEP in 2014, Environmental Crime Crisis, A Rapid Response Assessment,39 gave alarming figures on the illegal trade in … the vulnerability of populations exposed to environmental risk factors. It helps build capacities of governments and …
Security considerations in the planning and management of transboundary conservation areas
… indirect risks) (Braack, 2004). While all of the above risk elements are valid subjects for discussion under the … in the TBCA, it can create layers of complexity and risk for other sectors. The purpose of this chapter is to … Migratory Species; seeking compatible Environmental Impact Assessment procedures which take TBCA status into …
Sustainable tourism management in the transboundary areas of the Dinaric Arc region: Manual for planning, development and monitoring of tourism in the protected areas of the Dinaric Arc
… development of tourism requires constant analysis, assessment and monitoring. In order to provide consistent … 36 The risk of commodization can be monitored by those communities … front of top-down decision that can put sustainability at risk. The rescue and reveal of mythical pseudo-historical …
Governance of Shared Waters - Legal and Institutional Issues
… 86 5.4 Environmental Impact Assessment … to a supranational authority, or that they run the risk of having changes being made to their international … or harm to the aquatic environment whenever there is the risk of such adverse effects, including situations where …
Mekong River Basin. Mobilising grassroots engagement and facilitating high-level dialogue for transboundary water management
… and into Lao PDR and Cambodia. m First environmental flows assessment in Viet Nam and subsequent understanding and … through aquatic resources, biodiversity and livelihoods assessment in the Attapeu province and Upper Mekong. m The … of Ubon Ratchathani was contracted to undertake an assessment of the impacts of opening the gates on the …