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Global biodiversity outlook 4 - A mid-term assessment of progress towards the implementation of the Strategic Plan for Biodiversity 2011-2020
… and developing world, although it remains at a low level in some countries (Target 1). Important progress has … Americas) as well as low-lying ecosystems vulnerable to sea-level rise (Target 10). Key potential actions that could accelerate …
Introduction to the Convention on Biological Diversity
… is carried out as a Strategic Environmental Assessment (SEA) and provides decision makers with information about the … and National Laws The conservation ideas that gave rise to EIA are central to international environmental law. … EIA concepts are also supported at the international level. In 1987, the United Nations issued the Goals and …
Guidelines - Biodiversity in Impact Assessment
… to consider biodiversity in both project- and strategic-level impact assessments. The guidelines are an elaboration … Steps in the SEA process … 6.3 Why give special attention to biodiversity in SEA and decision-making? .................43 6.4 What … processes, effects of climatic changes and sea level rise, operate on far longer time scales and are rarely taken …