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On dangerous ground _ Global Witness
… logging and land-grabbing are causing serious damage to conservation of this natural heritage. Gangs of loggers threaten the conservation managers, the local advisers and all of the … oning the rights of small-scale farmers, advising on conservation initiatives,34 defending indigenous land against …
Guidelines - Biodiversity in Impact Assessment
… impact assessment as a key instrument for achieving the conservation, sustainable use and equitable sharing … of each biophysical change, identifying effects on connectivity between ecosystems, and potential cumulative … siting of a nuclear power plant in India focussed on the connectivity of tiger habitats. The highly endangered and …
Framework principles on Human Rights and the environment
… nat- ural causes; and take effective steps to ensure the conservation and sustainable use of the ecosystems and … air pollution, marine pollution, desertification and the conservation of biodiversity. 37 The obligation of … 1989 (No. 169), as well as other human rights and conservation agreements, set out obligations of States in …
MEA Negotiator’s Handbook
… 73/78 – adopted in 1973 and 1978) • Convention on the Conservation of Migratory Species of Wild Animals (known as … of 1992 The twin UN goals of environmental protection/ conservation and economic development evolved into the … have made it clear that environmental protection and conservation should not come at the expense of their …
International Environmental law-making and Diplomacy Review
… J. Bowman, ‘The Effectiveness of International Nature Conservation Agreements’, in Helle T. Anker and Ellen M. … COPs: The Ecology of Institutional Governance in Conservation Regimes’, 15 International Community Law Review … ‘A Century of Green Lessons: The Contribution of Nature Conservation Regimes to Global Governance’, 1 Internation- al …