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Document - Freshwater Law and Governance: Global and Regional Perspectives for Sustainability

… Environment Forum for Basin Organizations Towards Sustainable Freshwater Governance 26-28 November 2014, … 18 CHAPTER 2: SUSTAINABLE INTERNATIONAL FRESHWATER GOVERNANCE – OVERVIEW OF … supplies, for example for drinking water, sanitation and production of food. Climate change is likely to affect the …
28 Jun 2026 Document in Marine and Freshwater

3rd UNCCD Scientific Conference: Book of abstracts

… The Scientifi c and Traditional Knowledge for Sustainable Development (STK4SD) Consortium United Nations … degradation and drought for poverty reduction and sustainable development: the contribution of science, … OF LAND USE AND CLIMATE VARIABILITY ON LIVESTOCK PRODUCTION IN NKAMBE PLATEAU OF CAMEROON: ADAPTATION …
28 Jun 2026 Document in Climate and Atmosphere

The Land in Numbers

… security while coping with a changing climate. By adopting sustainable land management practices, we can build the … of soil can hold 3,750 tons of water. 12 • Livestock production accounts for over 8% of global freshwater use 13. … to nature that needs to be accounted for. By implementing sustainable land management practices, we can simultaneously …
28 Jun 2026 Document in Climate and Atmosphere

Desertification: the invisible frontline

… shall we meet the growing food demand and increase food production by 70% by 2050, when productive land is declining … and work better than investing in walls, wars and relief. sustainable land use practices: over 250 sustainable land management (sLM) techniques that, at once, …
28 Jun 2026 Document in Climate and Atmosphere

The UNCCD: Laying the groundwork for future security (2014-2015)

… and conflict over dwindling natural resources and secure sustainable agricultural and energy production. Land truly is the glue that holds our societies … effects of land degradation and desertification through sustainable land management (SLM) is not only achievable; it …
28 Jun 2026 Document in Climate and Atmosphere

Scientific Assessment Report - UNECE Convention on Long-Range Transboundary Air Pollution - Summary for policy makers

… ozone concentrations reduce potential wood and crop production in Europe by up to 15%. Background concentrations … trade zones. 8. Air pollution control is linked to several sustainable development targets, promoting e.g. healthy lives and well-being, sustainable energy, safe and sustainable cities and …
28 Jun 2026 Document in Climate and Atmosphere

Handbook for the Montreal Protocol on Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer

… � � � � � � � � � � � � � � �44 Section 1.3 Allowance for production to meet the basic domestic needs of Article 5 … of the ozone layer to mark the forthcoming World Summit on Sustainable Development, in 2002, the 15th anniversary of the … Recognizing the preparations for the World Summit on Sustainable Development 2002 Other 660 XIII/30 Financial …
28 Jun 2026 Document in Climate and Atmosphere

UN Watercourses Convention User’s Guide

… watercourses and the promotion of the optimal and sustainable utilisation thereof for present and future … to a number of individuals who assisted in the design and production of the Guide, including Ms Samantha McKay, Editor, … Law and Policy, and a PhD in International Law and Sustainable Development. Alistair has acted as principal …
28 Jun 2026 Document in Marine and Freshwater

Ozone Depletion - Chapter 9 - UNEP Training Manual on International Environmental Law

… of ozone depletion is to regulate and eliminate the production of CFCs and other ozone-depleting substances. II. … the high costs associated with measures that regulate production and consumption of these substances. Some states … Kruzikova, MAKING LAW WORK ENVIRONMENTAL COMPLIANCE AND SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT, (Cameroon May, 2005). In particular …
28 Jun 2026 Document in Climate and Atmosphere

White Paper - Regional Seas Governance

… to review the regional mechanisms for the conservation and sustainable use of marine biodiversity, identifying their … to study issues relating Group to the conservation and sustainable use of marine biological diversity beyond areas … shipping, mining, bioprospecting, renewable energy production and telecommunication. In other words, the marine …
28 Jun 2026 Document in Marine and Freshwater