Search results
378 Results
Sorted by relevance
Role of Multilateral Environmental Agreements (MEAs) in achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
… Citation UNEP (2016) Enhancing cooperation among the seven biodiversity related agreements and conventions at the … and least developed countries of the sustainable use of marine resources, including through sustainable management of … Goal 14 (conserve and sustainably use the oceans, seas and marine resources for sustainable development) and Goal 15 …
Compilation of Internationally agreed environmental Goals and Objectives
… 2. Biodiversity … in the compilation: (a) Air pollution and air quality; (b) Biodiversity; (c) Chemicals and wastes; Compilation of … necessary to prevent, reduce and control pollution of the marine environment resulting from the use of technologies … of species, alien or new, to a particular part of the marine environment, which may cause significant and harmful …
Mapping the linkages between oceans and other Sustainable Development Goals: A preliminary exploration
… 14), “conserve and sus- tainably use the oceans, seas and marine resources for sustainable development”, which will be … Goal 14. Conserve and sustainably use the oceans, seas and marine resources for sustainable development 14.1 By 2025, … ocean health and to enhance the contribution of marine biodiversity to the development of developing countries, in …
Putting nature on the map: a report and recommendations on the use of the IUCN system of protected area categorisation in the UK
… how well Category V does as against Category IV in meeting biodiversity targets). A Report and Recommendations on the … LNR Local Nature Reserve LWS Local Wildlife Site MCZ Marine Conservation Zone MPA Marine Protected Area NCUK(IUCN) National Committee for the …
National Blue Carbon Policy Assessment Madagascar
… focused on harnessing the values associated with coastal marine carbon and ecosystem services to achieve improved … of national development, climate change, forestry, and biodiversity, as well as marine resource management. The report also undertakes a …
The Futures of Privately Protected Areas
… below. Ia Strict nature reserve: Strictly protected for biodiversity and also possibly geological/ geomorphological … natural monument, which can be a landform, sea mount, marine cavern, geological feature such as a cave, or a living … in this report 3 2. PPAs in Brazil’s Atlantic Forest 16 3. Marine PPAs: Mythical Sea Creature or Ocean of Opportunity? …
Advancing conservation and sustainable use of biological diversity in areas beyond national jurisdiction
… economic, social and cultural benefits; CONCERNED that marine biodiversity in areas beyond national jurisdiction (ABNJ) is … national jurisdiction (ABNJ), such as by establishing marine reserves or other types of marine protected area …
Towards a mutually supportive relationship between the Convention on Biological Diversity and the World Trade Organisation: An action guide
… . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 3 WTO obligations relating to biodiversity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . … � Overfishing and stock depletion, � Destruction of marine species, habitats and ecosystems, � Taking of … of fish and the complexity of legal jurisdictions over marine living resources: � Subsidisation of fleets and …
Invasive Alien Species - a growing threat in Regional Seas
… been identified as one of the four greatest threats to marine and coastal ecosystems, together with land-based sources of marine pollution, overexploitation of living marine … human health consequences. Ecological impacts: They reduce biodiversity by displacing indigenous species through …
Safe Havens: Protected Areas for Disaster Risk Reduction and Climate Change Adaptation
… 74 Pioneering climate change adapted Marine Protected Area management in Madagascar Chapter 10 New … in Hoi An city, Viet Nam through the Cham Islands Marine Protected Area Chapter 18 – Viet … based disaster risk reduction, it is an approach that uses biodiversity and ecosystem services as part of a holistic …