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ITTO/IUCN guidelines for the conservation and sustainable use of biodiversity in tropical timber production forests
… . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61 Box 8 Forest fires: prevention and control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . … by providing management-relevant information on the prevention and control of invasive alien species Guideline … removal in forest restoration requires massive investment. Prevention is vastly less expensive than eradication and …
The Aarhus Convention:An implementation guide. UN/ECE Convention on Access to Information, Public Participation in Decision-Making and Access to Justice in Environmental Matters
… rights and the environment to the Sub-Commission on the Prevention of Discrimination and the Protection of Mi- … nvention on the ansboundary fects of Industrial cidents Prevention of, preparedness for and response to industrial … of information and exchange of technology in the area of prevention of, prepar- edness for and response to industrial …
An introduction to the African Convention on the Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources
… plans and projects. Current legislation now focuses on prevention and management, rather than suppression and … The EIA process is one of the key ways through which prevention and precaution may be implemented as it aims at an … the environment against 54 The World Bank Group, Pollution Prevention and Abatement Handbook, World Bank, 1997 at 27. 55 …
United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification in Countries experiencing Serious Drought and/or Desertification, particularly in Africa - extract from InforMEA e-learning course
… erosion, deforestation, reclamation of degraded land and prevention of degradation of biological productivity of land. … know- how and best practices on desertification prevention and control to developing parties as necessary. … and enforce existing national laws on subjects related to prevention and control of desertification and drought, and to …
Issues o compliance: Considerations for the international Regime on access and benefit sharing
… played a proven preventive role. As a rule, furthermore, prevention of treaty non- compliance is strongly advisable … environmental harm after it occurs is more costly than prevention – in both economic and social terms. The use of …