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Poverty and conservation: Landscapes, people and power

… constraints (particularly institutional limitations) and building opportunities; • identify causes of environmental … prized as a spiritually charged wilderness and for its capacity to uplift the human spirit. Such values, … included over-grazing and exceeding land’s carrying capacity, slash-and-burn agriculture, the impoverishment of …
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Articles related to the implementation and institutional arrangements of the Minamata Convention

… 1. Financial resources and mechanism (Article 13) and capacity-building, technical assistance and technology transfer … 24) 1. Financial resources and mechanism (Article 13) and capacity-building, technical assistance and technology …
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International environmental governance: An international regime for protected areas

… of its members, networks and partners to enhance their capacity and to support global alliances to safeguard natural … steps are needed at all levels to implement them. If the capacity for governance is weak at any level, this will … fund and carry out the devolved responsibilities. Building governance capacity is vital for implementing …
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IUCN Information Papers on Marine Genetic Resources

… where “States committed to address, on an urgent basis, building on the work of the Ad Hoc Open-ended Informal … alphabetical order) who came together in their personal capacity at the IUCN seminar: Background iv Arianna … of research capabilities underlines the need for capacity development related to marine scientific research so …
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Enforcement of Environmental Law: Good Practices from Africa,Central Asia, ASEAN Countries and China

… hoped. The reasons for this are manifold, including human capacity and access to technology constraints suffered … stories, habitats are shrinking, biodiversity’s resilience capacity is being weakened, climates are changing, alien … clearing house and information facilities, capacity building programmes, reporting mechanisms and other …
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Integrating biodiversity conservation and sustainable use: Lessons learned from ecological networks

… of Natural Features Act and the 1995 Planning and Building Act. In addition, the network has been the subject … • to maintain the natural environment’s self-regulatory capacity • to promote international cooperation. The … in all three countries severe limitations in institutional capacity are a major impediment to effective manage- ment. …
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Legal frameworks for REDD: design and implementation at the national level

… and, in particular, that lower the biological productivity capacity and diversity”). Although more subtle than … 18 Ibid. Introduction 9 2. Legal clarity and national capacity for REDD Regardless of the form of a post-2012 … Forest Carbon Partnership Facility (FCPF), which aims at building capacity for REDD, non-binding aspirational REDD …
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Restoring Forest Landscapes - An introduction to the art and science of forest landscape restoration

… approaches? 15 Stewart Maginnis and William Jackson 3 Building support for … of uncertainty and surprise by increasing the societal capacity to ‘roll with the punches’; • it offers a social … 49 with industrial timber plantations, could reduce the capacity of the remaining landscape components to maintain …
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Strategic Report: Environment, Peace and Security - a Convergence of Threats

… 17 Legal Resources and Capacity-Building … all sectors. By increasing their information-sharing capacity, INTERPOL and UN Environment can ensure that … sanctions and punishments. It also involves capacity building and technological support to enforcement agencies, …
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The impact of disasters and crises on agriculture and food security

… to cope with increasing risks and recurring shocks. Building a more holistic and ambitious disaster-resilience … effective and sustainable strategies to build their coping capacity against shocks and stressors. Nearly half a billion … in Africa. Insufficient governance and institutional capacity to deal with the resulting challenges pose a serious …
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