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Large-scale marine protected areas - Guidelines for design and management
… area management categories to marine protected areas. • Green, et al., (2013) Designing MPA networks to achieve … maintenance of populations of plants and animals within Green Zones (no-take areas) and to insure against edge … environmentally damaging industrial activities and infrastructure development that may have negative impacts on …
UNEP - Our Planet Magazine - Making Our Future Chemical Safe - Edition from Sept 2015
… This in turn paves the way for thriving and prosperous green economies. Industrial development is likely to continue … and contribute to the global 2020 goal towards a green future for our planet. information technology products. … and contribute to the global 2020 goal towards a green future for our planet. ▲ China has around 25,000 …
Wildlife protection and trafficking assessment in Kenya - Drivers and trends of transnational wildlife crime in Kenya and its role as a transit point for trafficked species in East Africa
… by a variety of endangered species, including the Green Turtle Chelonia mydas and the Sokoke Pipit Anthus … by Kenya’s relatively well-developed transportation infrastructure. Kilindini Port in Mombasa and Jomo Kenyatta … by a variety of endangered species, including the Green Turtle Chelonia mydas and the Sokoke Pipit Anthus …
International Environmental law-making and Diplomacy Review
… determining their effectiveness, or on the impacts of the infrastructure of the regulatory environment within this … out between 1992 and 1998, in Peter H. Sand, ‘A Century of Green Lessons: The Contribution of Nature Conservation … Conflict Resolution (2000) 630- 652; Sand, ‘A Century of Green Lessons’, supra note 28, at 37; Emilie M. …
Guidelines for applying protected area management categories
… Fernando Ghersi, Hugh Govan, Mary Grealey, Michael Green, Larry Hamilton, Elery Hamilton Smith, Alan Hemmings, … undisturbed by significant human activity, free of modern infrastructure and where natural forces and processes … off-set for other activities; because it is stipulated in “green” certification; as an invest- ment in the future; or …
Croatia and marine protected areas: Legal and insituttional framework assessment for conservation of coastal and marine biodiversity and establishment of MPAs
… from the Ministry of Maritime Affairs, Transport and Infrastructure and the Ministry of Defence, in accordance … renewable energies and climate change, Local Agenda 21, a “green phone” line for the public, genetically-modified organ- … through effective management of the PA system”. — The GREEN Programme (UNDP): Environmental Govern- ance …
Environmental Guidance Note for Disaster Risk Reduction - Healthy Ecosystems for Human Security
… reduce the impact of hazard events. As such, this “natural infrastructure” is in many cases equally effective in … events, and is often less expensive than human-built infrastructure. Disasters also hamper development goals, and … their labour and capital in restoration of natural infrastructure. As self-organization expands, communities are …
Spring: Managing groundwater sustainability
… and irrigation are top of the priority lists for water infrastructure development. Rivers, wetlands and lakes … (blue), areas with complex hydrogeological structures (green) and local and shallow aquifers (brown)16 ' 27 Figure … from for example the Global Environment Facility or the Green Climate Fund into sustainable groundwater management. …