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Transitioning to a pollution-free planet
… to policymakers is at the heart of strengthening the science-policy interface. An analysis of nine major pollution … a considerable time lag between the establishment of the science on pollution issues and policy action – let alone the … evidence to justify action cannot be answered by science alone. The strength of the evidence depends on the …
Policy Brief - Bioscience at a Crossroads: Implementing the Nagoya Protocol on Access and Benefit Sharing in a Time of Scientific Technological and Industry Chang
… as anticipated. At the same time, dramatic advances in science and technology, and shifts in business environments … The proliferation of mergers and acquisitions in the life-science industry in the 1990s and 2000s were particularly … its nature the PIC process is slow and iterative, but the science is often fast-moving and the business environment …
Managing Natural World Heritage - World Heritage Resource Manual
… Mexico • Claire Cave, School of Biology and Environmental Science, University College Dublin, Ireland • Nigel Crawhall, … Environmental Affairs Agency • Marc Hockings, Vice-Chair (Science, Knowledge and Management of Protected Areas) IUCN … threatened species of OUV from the point of view of science or conservation. To be deemed to have OUV, a property …
Addressing pollution: Governance frameworks, challenges and oppotunities in the context of the 2030 Agenda
… organizations. The Coalition combines strong science, high-level political will, and partnership … governance calls for the following: • Strengthening the science-policy-society interface: Bringing knowledge flows … of production and consumption (Giljum et al. 2015); taking science to various communities; incorporating traditional, …
Additional Reading - Strategic Plan 2011-2020, including Aichi Biodiversity Targets
… at all relevant levels. By 2020, knowledge, the science base and technologies relating to biodiversity, its … implemented, and decision-making is based on sound science and the precautionary approach.” The MISSION …
International Environmental law-making and Diplomacy Review
… 18 LLM (London School of Economics and Political Science) D.Sc Environmental Law (University of Joen- suu); … and Effectiveness’, 45 Australian Journal of Political Science (2010) 245-260; Helmut Breitmeier, Arild Underdal and … Issue of Regime Effectiveness’, 20 International Political Science Review (1999) 151-174; Arild Underdal, ‘Conclusions: …
On dangerous ground _ Global Witness
… 78:401-419. Available from: http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/ article/pii/ S0305750X15002429 (accessed 20 April … 30;69:43-56. Available at http://www. sciencedirect.com/ science/article/pii/S0301421513010926 118 Mongabay … land acquisition system: applying the tools of network science to identify key vulnerabilities. En- vironmental …
Ramsar Convention Manual, 6th Edition
… (IEEP), the interim Secretariat of the Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem … Province of Gilan, Islamic Republic of Iran; the Award for Science, to Prof. Shuming Cai, of the Chinese Academy of Science; and the Award for Education was shared between Ms …
Document - The Ramsar Convention on Wetlands: its History and Development
… The Ramsar Convention on Wetlands (1993) 7 yet an exact science, but a pragmatic application of experience. Finally, … in the Ramsar Convention), their value for recreation, science and education were explained; the economics and … wetland management; Ramsar, participation and wise use; science and participation; regional development and the role …
Farmer's Rights in the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture
… as563e.pdf); IAASTD 2009: Assessment of Agricultural Science and Technology for Development. 4 Article 8(j) states … Synthesis Report. International Assessment of Agricultural Science and Technology for Development. IFAD (International …