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UNEP Policy and Strategy for Gender Equality and the Environment 2014-2017, February 2015

… 1 POLICY AND STRATEGY FOR GENDER EQUALITY AND THE ENVIRONMENT 2014 – … Women and Gender Equality (UN Women). We appreciate the benefit that UNEP derives from the leadership and support of … laws and the removal of formal barriers, ensuring equal access to environmental justice, the reform of institutions …
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Indigenous and local communities and protected areas: Towards equity and enhanced conservation. Guidance on policy and practice for co-managed protected areas and community conserved areas

… Conservation UnionThe World Conservation Union Indigenous and Local Communities and Protected Areas In d ig e n o u s a … conser va tion 94 6.7 The Aarhus (UN/ECE) Conven tion on Access to Infor ma tion, Public Partic i pa tion in Deci … lish co-manage ment agree ments and secure equi table benefit sharing. Through its policy on social equity35 the …
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Transboundary protected areas for peace and co-operation

… Union Trevor Sandwith, Clare Shine, Lawrence Hamilton and David Sheppard Adrian Phillips, Series Editor … nomic development. I hope that conservation managers will benefit from these guidelines that bring together important … (iv) Preventing and/or resolving tension, including over access to natural resources; (v) Promoting the resolution of …
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The economic lives of smallholder farmers - An analysis based on household data from nine countries

… data from nine countries George Rapsomanikis Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations Rome, 2015 … Many are poor and food insecure and have limited access to markets and services. Their choices are … household expenditure 25 not progressive, as they will benefit larger farmers more than those with little capital. …
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Lessons learnt in the establishment and management of protected areas by indigenous and local communities in South Asia. TILCEPA report

… Page 1 LESSONS LEARNT IN THE ESTABLISHEMENT AND MANAGEMENT OF PROTECTED AREAS BY INDIGENOUS AND LOCAL … of CCAs. Box 7: Examples of awareness and empowerment as a benefit to the community. Box 8: Community efforts lead … and national reserves which severely restricted the access of people living in and around these protected areas …
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Sacred natural sites: Guidelines for protected area managers

… No. 3. Graeme Kelleher, 1999, xxiv + 107pp. Indigenous and Traditional Peoples and Protected Areas: Principles, … managing and monitoring impacts arising from rainforest access and visitation; conservation principles and … engagement and support of a broader community, and so benefit the protected area as a whole. Official recognition …
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Flow : The essentials of environmental flows

… explains how to assess flow requirements, change the legal and financial framework, and involve stakeholders in … to participate, as well as defi- ning how the poor can benefit from change. It also serves to establish the required … be necessary to implement a successful regime. Rights over access to and use of water will need to be accom- modated or …
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International trade rules and the agriculture sector: selected implementation issues

… 978-92-5-105885-5 ISSN 1014-6679 International trade rules and the agriculture sector Selected implementation issues FAO … as "tariffication" is a central feature of the market access pillar of the agreement, though there have always been … minimum.69 These reduction commitments would also benefit from a longer implementation period – ten years as …
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Water as a human right?

… Union brings together States, government agencies and a diverse range of non-governmental organizations in a … target of halving the proportion of people who do not have access to basic sanitation by 2015. The WSSD recognised the … the earth including … water … must be safeguarded for the benefit of present and future generations…”29 2. Mar del …
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International environmental governance: An international regime for protected areas

… Environmental Governance Edited by John Scanlon and Françoise Burhenne-Guilmin The World Conservation … covers the rules of decision-making, including who gets access to information and participates in the decision-making … area management, and providing incentives i.e. through benefit sharing to their interest in achieving the purpose …
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