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Community Protocols for Environmental Sustainability: A Guide for Policymakers
… areas “Officially designated protected areas where decision-making power is shared between state agencies and … customary laws and practices; • governance systems and decision- making processes; • community development plans; • … in relation to customary no-take zones and customary decision-making concerning tribal land and the coastal zone. …
Blue Carbon Policy Framework: Based on the discussion of the International Blue Carbon Policy Working Group
… Policy Options Assessment. Washington, DC, USA. 8 Draft decision -/CP.17 Establishment of an Ad Hoc Working Group on … emission levels and forest reference levels. A COP Decision was taken highlighting the possibility of a … as financing avenues for REDD+ activities.25 18 UNFCCC Decision 1/CP.16 The Cancun Agreements: Outcome of the work …
Review and compilation of best practices in sustainable land management technologies, including adaptation
… and assessment/research; (d) Knowledge management and decision support; (e) The policy, legislative and … for reporting of all entities 1 ICCD/COP(8)/16/Add.1, decision 3/COP.8, annex. 2 ICCD/COP/(9)/18/Add.1, decision 11/COP.9, annex. 3 Ibid., decision 12/COP.9. 4 …
EU Environmental Policies and Strategies in South-Eastern Europe - Training guidelines for involving CSOs from SEE in the implementation of EU nature-related legislation
… . . . . . . . . . . 39 III. SEA and EIA: two complementary decision making tools . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . … with CSOs is modest and they remain excluded from the decision-making process. Therefore further support for CSOs … and engagement of other stakeholders for coherent decision making. Mechanisms of involvement of CSOs during …
Sources of international water law
… of Water Pollution, including Transboundary Pollution (Decision B (XXV)) - Geneva, 1980 … 3.1.1.2 Decision on International Co-operation on Shared Water Resources (Decision D (XXXVII)) - Geneva, 1982..............................126 3.1.1.3 Decision on Co-operation in the field of Transboundary Waters …
Towards a mutually supportive relationship between the Convention on Biological Diversity and the World Trade Organisation: An action guide
… Some of the more specific decisions are discussed below. Decision V/6 on applying the ecosystem approach is of general significance. Principle 4 of that decision provides that “… there is usually a need to … not always possible to maintain – the recent EC-Asbestos decision identified consumers’ tastes and habits in respect …
Change : Adaptation of water resources management to climate change
… . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 3.2 Decision Deadlines Facing Uncertain Futures . . . . . . . . . … and societal demands, and support engaging water- users in decision-making. “A NEW STYLE OF MANAGEMENT IS EMERGING IN … Subsidiarity- water management institutions devolve decision-making authority to the lowest appropriate level, …
Judges and the rule of law. Creating the links: Environment, human rights and poverty
… the rule of law, the judiciary can also play the part of a decision-maker and opinion-former. However, judicial activism … of government institutions and greater accountability in decision-making. Yet it goes without saying that many laws … Indeed, even measuring the extent to which judicial decision making has improved as a result of training will be …
Toolkit for the Sound Management of DDT for Disease Vector Control
… and adequate training for spray operators and supervisors. Decision making on pesticide selection and judicious use must … systems and institutional capacity for evidence-based decision-making and enhanced reporting to the Stockholm … Target audience This document was developed for use by decision makers, policy makers, pesticide registrars, risk …
Non-judicial grievance mechanisms in land-related disputes in Sierra Leone
… hear their case, consider the evidence and issue a binding decision. In mediation, … and reach a dispute settlement agreement, without making a decision and closing other options to … the youth do not often participate in decision‐making processes. … to land and minerals. Anyone dissatisfied with a decision of the Agency may apply to the High …