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Managing Natural World Heritage - World Heritage Resource Manual

… which can be freely downloaded. List of titles: Managing Disaster Risks for World Heritage (June 2010) Preparing World … publication: Is Our Project Succeeding: A Guide to Threat Reduction Assessment for Conservation (see Resources, p. 84, … during peak tourist sea- sons or periods of high fire risk) and for stakeholders (e.g. during harvest, when weather …
17 Jun 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

Food and Agriculture Organization (2017), Analyzing the benefits of implementing the IPPC

… which include but are not limited to, surveillance, pest risk analysis, the estab- lishment of pest free areas, export … h e i p p C for associated pes ts and the conduct of pest risk analysis. These operational principles are core to the … United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) for risk reduction of each mitigation measure in the system (Miller et …
17 Jun 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

Farmer's Rights in the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture

… is the belief that in order to achieve sustainable poverty reduction, the management of diversity should be … Although beneficial for animal fodder, these run the risk of being knocked over by winds. Through a participatory …
17 Jun 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

UNEP Guide for Negotiators of Multilateral Environmental Agreements

… of ratification and compliance with Kyoto’s emission reduction targets. 2.2 MEA Implementation: Institutional … decision 1/CMP.1) to consider future greenhouse gas reduction and limitation commitments under the Kyoto … document relating to the Ad Hoc Technical Expert Group on Risk Assessment under the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety at …
17 Jun 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

Ramsar Convention Manual, 6th Edition

… and the health and livelihood of local people put at risk. Many of the wetland fauna, for example some fish … adopts topical Resolutions on fisheries resources, poverty reduction, and avian influenza; • endorses a fifth member of … Outreach Programme, 1999-2002 Resolution VII.10 Wetland Risk Assessment Framework Resolution VII.11 Strategic …
17 Jun 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

Food and Agriculture Organization (2017), IPPC Procedure Manual for Standard Setting

… Capacity Evaluation PFA Pest free area PRA Pest risk analysis PT Phytosanitary treatment ROP Rules of … of certain phytosanitary measures, for example reduction in global emissions for the protection of the ozone … FAO had the responsibility to act quickly in cases where a risk was posed to the ability of the FAO to carry out its …
17 Jun 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

Document - The Ramsar Convention on Wetlands: its History and Development

… done’ and ‘what should not be done’. Otherwise there is a risk of drafting one more mere ‘declaration of good intent’ … even though the same traditional use pattern is continued. Disaster will come even more quickly as, inevitably, the use … study of wetland losses should be undertaken. 5) Impact reduction and restoration/creation efforts should be …
17 Jun 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

Conservation and Sustainable Use under the International Treaty

… developing countries relies on diverse cropping systems as risk management strategies against pests and severe weather … of PGRFA       5.1c), 6.2f) 3 Assisting farmers in disaster situations to restore crop systems 12.6 4 Promoting … whereas Paul Digger used terms such as ‘equity’, ‘poverty reduction’ and ‘rural development’. Barbara was primarily …
17 Jun 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

An Explanatory Guide to the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety

… to Articles 15–16 and Annex III 105 Article 15 Risk assessment 107 Box 29. Examples of the types of scientific expertise and information for undertaking risk assessments relating to LMOs 109 Box 30. Categorization … example in fuel and plastic pro- duction, could lead to a reduction in the use of chemicals. 39. However, a number of …
17 Jun 2026 Document in Biological Diversity