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Transboundary Water Governance - Adaptation to Climate Change

… xv Chapter One Sustaining Ecosystems through Better Water Management for Climate Change Adaptation . . . . . . . . . . … the most adequate administrative unit and outplaying the risk of harming due to non-coordinated adaptation efforts. … (e.g., water management, energy, agriculture, health, risk management, biodiversity conservation, etc.) and levels …
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UNEP - Our Planet Magazine - Making Our Future Chemical Safe - Edition from Sept 2015

… policy makers and experts highlight how addressing sound management of chemicals and waste is at the core of … (2010-2015), aims at sound chemicals management based upon risk control; prevention strategies, including adjust- ment … for monitoring and supervision. In addition, pollution and risk control of chemicals is mostly achieved through …
18 Jun 2026 Document

AEWA Conservation Guidelines No. 10 - Guidelines on Avoidance of Introductions of Non-native Waterbird Species (TS No. 12)

… Step 6: Introduce measures to prevent the import of high risk waterbird species, where the risk is ascertained by the risk assessment proposed under … in preparation for formulating a national policy on the management or control of non-native species (O. Beck, pers. …
18 Jun 2026 Document

Negotiate: reaching agreement over water

… is an action programme to demonstrate that ecosystem-based management and stakeholder participation will help to solve … on defining who seeks a reward, claims a right, bears a risk or holds a respon- sibility. Keeping a focus on the 4Rs … to define: who seeks a reward, claims a right, bears a risk, or holds a responsibility. Answering these questions is …
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Nature-based solutions to address climate change

… recent scientific studies, one species out of four is at risk of extinction by 2050 due to climate change. Climate … is the current situation? One species out of four is at risk of extinction by 2050 due to climate change Nature-based … gical status of ecosystems; 2 | Improving sustainable management of ecosystems used by human activities; 3 | …
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Improving governance of pastoral lands

… Entretantos Foundation / IUCN Commission on Ecosystem Management Jennifer Mohamed-Katerere IUCN Commission on … SECTION 10 IMPROVING GOVERNANCE OF PASTORAL LANDS High-risk factors The presence of a number of high-risk factors should prompt a responsible investor to decide …
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Transitioning to a pollution-free planet

… dual track of actions: • Targeted interventions, based on risk assessments and scientific evidence of impacts, to … in enabling and guiding actions and including pollution management into development agendas, states and local … pollutants based on what could be done to reduce their risk to human health and ecosystems. Possible near-term …
18 Jun 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

The Use of Marine Organisms in Traditional and Allopathic Medicine

… ON 'BIODIVERSITY LOSS AND SPECIES EXTINCTIONS: MANAGING RISK IN A CHANGING WORLD' SUB THEME: CONSERVING MEDICINAL … ON 'BIODIVERSITY LOSS AND SPECIES EXTINCTIONS: MANAGING RISK IN A CHANGING WORLD' SUB THEME: CONSERVING MEDICINAL … sustainable extraction may best be achieved by utilizing management strategies that are more suited to the data-poor …
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Compendiums on Human Rights and the Environment - Selected International legal materials and cases (Advanced Version)

… iAEA Joint Convention on the Safety of Spent Fuel Management and on the Safety of Radioactive Waste Management … in short, when the State becomes aware of an environmental risk, it must adopt positive measures of protection, … action it will take to address the environmental risk, is afforded a high margin of appreciation in light of …
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Biodiversity offsets: Views, experience, and the business case

… of Nature and Natural Resources and Insight Investment Management (Global) Ltd, London, UK Reproduction of this … business case 38 5.1.1 License to operate, reputational risk, and regulatory goodwill 38 5.1.2 Access to capital 40 … of offsets as a “license to trash”. Finally, there is a risk that companies may consider certain habitats to be …
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