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A guide to designing legal and institutional frameworks on alien invasive species

… of loss of biodiversity and environmental and natural resource damage. As a result, the introduction of alien … is discharged (see Box 6). Construction of transport and resource infrastruc- ture (roads, inter-basin canals, etc.) … with native species, through predation, herbivory, resource competition, aggression or hybridisation (Randall, …
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Law for water management: a guide to concepts and effective approaches

… 86 86 91 94 103 116 119 119 Table of contents iv 5. WATER RESOURCE QUANTITY: ALLOCATION AND MANAGEMENT I. THE PHYSICAL … AND MANAGING WATER IV. CONCLUSIONS REFERENCES 6. WATER RESOURCE QUALITY I. WATER QUALITY II. WATER POLLUTION III. … and surface water is, however, incomplete without an accounting of subsurface interactions. Although numerical …
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The Aarhus Convention:An implementation guide. UN/ECE Convention on Access to Information, Public Participation in Decision-Making and Access to Justice in Environmental Matters

… European Environmental Bureau (EEB), the members of the resource Group or their organizations. ECE/CEP/72 iii … the Signatories to the Convention, in Chisinau in 1999, a Resource Group was formed to contribute to the project. It … were highly regulated by the Government and kept financial accounting for these services separate from their oth- er …
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Procedures for monitoring the right to food

… normally every ten years. This is a crucial resource to obtain disaggregated socio-economic statistics …
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UNEP’s Compendium of Innovative Laws: promoting Green Economy & Sustainable Development

… It highlights the innovative provisions which promote resource efficiency and sustainable consumption and … and highlighting innovative provisions which promote resource efficiency and sustainable consumption and … Pictures 101 a steering committee on forest resource accounting, with efforts to include this accounting in …
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Poverty and conservation: Landscapes, people and power

… — people as threat 18 Nature as biodiversity — people as a resource 21 Integrated Conservation and Development Projects … why developmentalists cannot afford to ignore the natural resource base on which many poor people depend. The authors … long-term economic and social benefits of conservation; 2) accounting for the real costs of some conservation activities …
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Forest fires and the law: a guide for national drafters based on the fire management voluntary guidelines

… local populations and the private sector participate in resource management. Finally, forest fire management should … of land. Projects must be consistent with the applicable resource management plan and other administrative policies … threat to an ecosystem component or forest or rangeland resource; and � federal land, other than that covered above, …
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National Blue Carbon Policy Assessment Madagascar

… change, forestry, and biodiversity, as well as marine resource management. The report also undertakes a first order … GEF-funded project Standardized Methodologies for Carbon Accounting and Ecosystem Services Valuation of Blue Forests … However, commercial exploitation, including natural resource extraction and artisanal or industrial fishing, is …
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UNEP. The first 40 years

… had, after all, “custody” of that extraordinary global resource, the Amazon basin. One of the first things I did, … sea level rise; and improving the efficiency of natural resource use, for example from research on crops adaptable to … promoting the use of such techniques as natural resource accounting and environmental economics; (d) Environmental …
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Sustainable tourism management in the transboundary areas of the Dinaric Arc region: Manual for planning, development and monitoring of tourism in the protected areas of the Dinaric Arc

… only way to safeguard this biodiversity • Greater economic resource availability for ecological conservation • Increased … the potential for transboundary tourism collaboration The resource and tourism demand assessments are intended to give … of the transboundary destinations. transboundary tourism resource assessment In order to utilize the resources to …
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