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… THE LAND IN NUMBERS LIVELIHOODS AT A TIPPING POINT FOREWORD … the numbers highlight how much we rely on productive land. Amongst other valuable services, land feeds our … in water–scarce regions and some 0.9 billion people lack access to safe water. 15 3 3 EXPLODING NEEDS IN A RESOURCE …

… An Explanatory Guide to the Nagoya Protocol on Access and Benefit-sharing Thomas Greiber, Sonia Peña Moreno, … rights regarding access to biological resources on private land or to create speci!c rights over the genetic resources … knowledge or any other intended activity on their land occurs according to their customary laws. Overall, BCPs …

… seabed. The sovereignty of a state extends, beyond its land territory and its internal waters, to a belt of sea … coastal state comprises the submerged prolongation of the land territory of the coastal state - the seabed and subsoil … contribution to marine pollution load (by mass) are: land-based (82%), vessel-based (9%), dumping of waste at sea …

… and Rachel Wynberg Implementing the Nagoya Protocol on Access and Benefi t Sharing in a Time of Scientifi c, … force of the CBD. It became clear that industry demand for access and the odds of developing a commercial product were … change, population growth, shrinking areas of arable land and the rapid erosion of agrobiodiversity. Greater …

… March 2015, Cancún, Mexico “Combating desertifi cation/land degradation and drought for poverty reduction and … Mexico http://3sc.unccd.int “Combating desertification/land degradation and drought for poverty reduction and … 134 ENHANCING LIVESTOCK MARKET ACCESS FOR SUSTAINABLE RANGELAND MANAGEMENT AND IMPROVED …

… afghanistan were in before local conflicts over water or land turned into civil wars, sexual violence or genocide. nor … a billion inhabitants are rural, a majority lives off the land and desertification is a constant threat to their … migration flows. • over 1 billion people today have no access to water, and demand will increase by 30% by 2030 • by …

… modules of the series. 1 The Multilateral System of Access and Benefit-sharing Schweizerische Eidgenossenschaft … to agriculture, the most important ones include changes in land use, replacement of traditional varieties by modern … intensification, increased population, poverty, land degradation and environmental change (including climate …

… we face are complex. But by better implementing good land management practices, we can simultaneously help … and secure sustainable agricultural and energy production. Land truly is the glue that holds our societies together. … and other key events. 8 Limited capacity and access to appropriate knowledge and technology remains a key …

… aimed explicitly at World Heritage managers and staff. • Access to dedicated support units at UNESCO Headquarters in … an outstanding example of a traditional human settlement, land-use, or sea-use which is representative of a culture (or … often led to communities being forcibly relocated from land that had in some cases been their traditional homelands …

… important provisions dealing with financial support, access to and transfer of technology and capacity building to … mechanism, and the elaboration of rules on permissible land-use, land- use change and forestry (“LULUCF”). The Marrakesh …