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Feed-in tariffs and a policy Instrument for promoting renewable energies and green economies in developing countries

… MEAs Implementation Support Branch, UNEP Division of Environmental Law and Conventions (DELC). Lead Author: Wilson … United Nations Development Programme UNEP United Nations Environmental Programme UNFCCC United Nations Framework … versa. Policy Considerations FIT Design Issue Investor security Energy access Grid stability Policy costs Price …
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Depend on nature: Ecosystem services supporting human livelihoods

… resource management 27 3. Mainstream the multilateral environmental agreements in development planning and … Managing at Landscape Scales 33 8. Ensure at least minimum environmental flows in all water management schemes 33 … contribute to poverty reduction, human health, equity and security. Conversely, we have clear evidence that …
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Transboundary Conservation. A systematic and integrated approach

… practice. IUCN is the world’s oldest and largest global environmental organization, with more than 1,200 government … by the goals and priorities enshrined in the multilateral environmental conventions and agreements relevant to nature … 4.6. Transboundary conservation, political relations and security . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . …
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The Land in Numbers

… impacts – like land degradation and drought - are national security issues.2 • In 2008, more than 60 food riots occurred … of Natural Resources and the Environment 2009, p. 8 2. Environmental Justice Foundation EJF: The gathering storm. … 9. Pimentel, David: Soil Erosion: A food and environmental threat, p.1. …
18 Jun 2026 Document in Climate and Atmosphere

Farmer's Rights in the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture

… that they can maintain this role for local and global food security. Farmers’ Rights constitute a cornerstone of the … much more. A financial mechanism for 5 major international environmental conventions: The Minamata Convention on … and selection of varieties that are stable in relation to environmental changes, and which present preferable traits, …
18 Jun 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

Legal frameworks for REDD: design and implementation at the national level

… Design and Implementation at the National Level IUCN Environmental Policy and Law Paper No. 77 IUCN Environmental Law Programme Environmental Law Centre … Property rights over land are usually registered to ensure security in transactions and clear allocation of …
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Rule: Reforming water governance

… is usually linked to macro projects dealing with national security or economic development. A pluralistic-liberal … Iza and Robyn Stein Chapter 1 Dr Alejandro Iza, IUCN Environmental Law Centre (ELC), Robyn Stein, IUCN Commission on Environmental Law and Juan Carlos Sánchez (ELC) Chapter 2 Dr …
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Transboundary water governance and climate change adaptation: international law, policy guidelines and best practice application

… WATER GOVERNANCE AND CLIMATE CHANGE ADAPTATION IUCN Environmental Law Centre IHP-HELP Centre for Water Law, … of UNESCO), University of Dundee 7 Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research United Nations World Water Assessment … ADAPTATION Ministerial Declaration of the Hague on Water Security Bonn Keys’ of the International Conference on …
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UNEP’s Compendium of Innovative Laws: promoting Green Economy & Sustainable Development

… development, which caters for the social, economic and environmental aspects of our society, is the most desirable … traditional confines of economic growth, to the social and environmental tenets, seeking to enhance sustainable … benefits, especially for poor people whose livelihoods and security depend on nature. To make the transition to a green …
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Biodiversity offsets: Views, experience, and the business case

… offset? 9 Offset or mitigate? 9 Offset and the environmental mitigation hierarchy 9 Offset or compensate? 9 … law that can trigger negotiations on offsets 32 4.3.1 Environmental Impact Assessments 32 4.3.2 Planning law 33 … have insufficient financial resources to enforce the 69 security of the park. It may be argued that financial …
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