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Nature-based solutions to address global societal challenges

… learned from these cases and discusses the importance of building an evidence base for NbS in order to support future … These can be divided into two broad categories: (i) building the knowledge base for NbS; and (ii) putting NbS … Federal Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation, Building and Nuclear Safety of Germany under the …
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Introduction to the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture

… to live up to its full potential. The need for capacity building and training to that end has been voiced by a large … 2. Ex situ conservation; 3. Use of PGRFA; and 4. Institution and capacity building. The Global Plan of Action … in the Seed Vault remain the property of the country or institution which sent them. There is no change of ownership; …
02 Jun 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

Issues in water law reform

… means of introducing administrative controls over both the building of hydraulic structures on waterways and the taking … water supply infrastructure. The NWC is the first national institution which was designed to cope with water use … Raul, "Privatization and Regulation in Chile", Brookings Institution Conference on the Chilean Economy, Washington DC, …
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Judges and Environmenal Law: a Handbook for the Sri Lankan Judiciary

… It provides various ‘goods’ such as food, fuel, building material and ‘services’ such as erosion control, … of these standards may destroy investor confidence in the institution and erode the public’s confidence in the products … Subject area Policy, Strategy or Action Plan Relevant institution(s) Air National Air Quality Management Policy …
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A Guide to Cooperation on the Basel, Rotterdam and Stockholm Conventions

… urged the three secretariats to work together on capacity- building and other support activities. They have also called … of the three conventions emphasizes the need for capacity building. The Basel Convention secretariat has established … organized by UNEP and the Global Environment Facility. 3 7 Building greater capacity will mostly involve focusing on …
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Culture and wetlands: A Ramsar guidance document

… It is clear that these views must be taken into account in building consensus within the Convention on cultural aspects. … and modern transportation means 3.3 Traditional building construction 3.3.1 Dwellings 3.3.2 Utilitarian … means of water transport (new). 3.3 Traditional building construction  O.3.3 – To promote the sustainable …
02 Jun 2026 Document

Legal aspects of Connectivity Conservation Volume 1 - A Concept Paper

… also consider the role of connectivity conservation for building natural resilience of protected areas and for … Conservation – A Concept Paper 25 IUCN-EPLP No. 85 Building conservation awareness and collaboration. Once the … including goals and general standards for the responsible institution(s); • providing for a clear organizational …
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Managing MIDAs - Harmonising the Management of Multi-Internationally Designated Areas: Ramsar Sites, World Heritage Sites, Biosphere Reserves and UNESCO Global Geoparks

… regulations; introduction of environmental institutions; building up a framework structure for environmental … Ramsar and UNESCO designated sites to a single national institution could prevent duplication of efforts and … UNESCO even serves as the Ramsar Convention’s depository institution (although UNESCO has no other institutional role …
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Montenegro and marine protected areas: Legal and insituttional framework assessment for conservation of coastal and marine biodiversity and establishment of MPAs

… and Tourism of Montenegro as the UNEP/MAP coordinating institution (represented by Ms. Jelena Knezevic, MAP Focal … the Environmental Protection Agency of Montenegro, as the institution responsible for nature protec- tion and RAC/SPA … technical support in view of improving MPA management and building capacities of MPA managers and practitioners. 1 …
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Climate Change and the Human Rights to Water and Sanitation Position Paper

… more disability-inclusive, with emphasis on capacity-building, cooperation in research and technology transfer, … (NWP) The main mechanism that is currently dealing with building capacity and enhancing knowledge sharing for … variability.111 The NWP has run a number of workshops, is building a database of best practice on adaptation, and …
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