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An Explanatory Guide to the Nagoya Protocol on Access and Benefit-sharing
… 14 The Access and Benefit-sharing Clearing-House and Information-sharing ............... 149 Article 15 Compliance … intended as reference documents for anyone desiring more information on these key instruments and possible steps for … � not to restrict, as far as possible, customary use and exchange of genetic resources and traditional knowledge …
Strategic Report: Environment, Peace and Security - a Convergence of Threats
… been taken by INTERPOL and UN Environment to verify the information contained in this publication. However, the … take no responsibility for the continued accuracy of that information or for the content of any external website. The … and UN Environment will support greater information exchange across sectors, and efforts to reduce threats to …
CBD: Mechanisms for Implementation - extract from InforMEA e-learning course
… 7 - Mechanisms for Implementation Site: UNITED NATIONS INFORMATION PORTAL ON MULTILATERAL ENVIRONMENTAL AGREEMENTS … (article 13(b)). Furthermore, articles 17 and 18 deal with information exchange relevant to conservation and sustainable use of …
Marine protected areas and climate change - Adaptation and mitigation synergies, opportunities and challenges
… in December 2015. The purpose of the report is to provide information to underpin the outcomes of COP21 and in … agenda. To do this the report brings together scientific information on how MPAs can help to solve climate change … adaptation in national and local planning; — promote and exchange best practices and low-regret measures; — promote …
Compilation of Internationally agreed environmental Goals and Objectives
… agreed environmental goals and objectives. 2. It contains information on goals and objectives drawn from the existing … Where there is no such provision in the instrument, the information is drawn from the preamble or substantive … States at an early stage and in good faith.” Information exchange, transboundary environmental harm Principle 20 …
Bio-Cultural Community Protocols: A community approach to Ensuring the Integrity of Environmental Law and Policy
… have sought toinclude the most accurate and up-to-date information available. Any errors - factual or presentational … FPIC Free, Prior and Informed Consent GIS Geographic Information Systems GPS Global Positioning Systems GR Genetic … ILCs over their TK and affirms their right to trade it in exchange for benefits is a result of conflating the legal …
Statutory recognition of customary land rights in Africa - An investigation into best practices for lawmaking and implementation
… by registration and taxation, thus increasing government information and funding; Statutory recognition of customary … customary and statutory land systems, some background information concerning the current socio-legal context within … concerning the content, terms and conditions of the exchange. Some land sellers take advantage of the covert, …
Risks from Maritime Traffic to Biodiversity in the Mediterranean Sea. Identification of Issues and Possible Responses
… and possible responses ...... 12 4.1. LACK OF INFORMATION … traffi c on Mediterranean biodiversity. 12 4.1. LACK OF INFORMATION One of the key impediments to the conservation of … be useful to invest in risk assessments of ballast water exchange zones, and to identify and propose appropriate zones …
Managing MIDAs - Harmonising the Management of Multi-Internationally Designated Areas: Ramsar Sites, World Heritage Sites, Biosphere Reserves and UNESCO Global Geoparks
… have come into existence without the many valuable inputs, information provided by and discussions with a great variety … Nations) GEF Global Environment Facility GIS Geographical Information System GIZ Deutsche Gesellschaft für … international level ■ Improve coordination and information exchange among the designating bodies The four designating …