Search results
28 Results
Sorted by relevance
Document - Freshwater Law and Governance: Global and Regional Perspectives for Sustainability
… 39 2.10.4. International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources (IUCN) … 70 4.1.3. Convention on the Conservation of Migratory Species of Wild Animals (CMS) … water courses, water bodies, riparian zones and their connectivity."97 The voluntary UN Global Compact may also be …
UN Watercourses Convention User’s Guide
… seeks to, ‘ensure the utilisation, development, conservation, management and protection of international … Commentary 165 20.2 Application 170 20.2.1 Transboundary conservation areas and protection of ecosystems 170 20.2.2 … rivers and overuse of water can cause a river to lose its connectivity with the sea; this has devastating ecological …
Addressing pollution: Governance frameworks, challenges and oppotunities in the context of the 2030 Agenda
… as Waterfowl Habitat (1971) provides measures for the conservation and wise use of wetlands. According to the … addressing specific aspects of Mediterranean environmental conservation processes have been adopted since 1976: • … species or to the functioning, integrity, ecological connectivity and resilience of their habitats. The pressures …
Brochure - Sustainable Ocean Initiative
… Sustainable Ocean Initiative Achieving a balance between conservation and sustainable use of marine and coastal … SOI is committed to building bridges between biodiversity conservation and resource management sectors. » SOI is … and » working together to achieve a bal- ance between the conservation and sustainable use of marine biodiversity, and …
Defenders of the Earth
… national park. © Goldman Prize A CONTROVERSIAL HISTORY Conservation efforts in the DRC have a controversial history. … (28 August 2016), ‘The tribes paying the brutal price of conservation’. Available at: … man-cost-of-conservation-indigenous-peoples-eco-tourism (accessed : 14 …
Transitioning to a pollution-free planet
… of technologies – digital, biological, information and connectivity technologies (Schwab 2016) – to not only clean … notable examples are the 33/50 Program, and the Resource Conservation Act National Partnership for Environmental … welfare and basic infrastructure (e.g. food security, connectivity, maritime, public transport infrastructure in …
Convention on Biological Diversity
… and establishes a global legally binding framework for the conservation of biodiversity, the sustainable use of its … and 5 of UNCLOS contemplate the possible interference of conservation measures in exercising rights in UNCLOS. … or are likely to have significant adverse impacts on the conservation and sustainable use of biological diversity, and …
National Regulation of Freshwater resources - extract from InforMEA e-learning course
… taken several different approaches to the protection and conservation of freshwater resources. The two most prominent … development into national water legislation is the conservation of freshwater resources. The rapidly declining …