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Farmer's Rights in the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture
… agricultural practices, so as to ensure continuity in the development of crop genetic resources in the future. … approach to strategies for the conservation and sustainable use of PGRFA, for both in situ and ex situ … of measures proposed for promoting the conservation and sustainable use of PGRFA. Certain provisions linked to …
A Gateway to Payments for Ecosystem Services. Using Payments for Ecosystem Services for Livelihoods and Landscapes
… BBOP Business and Biodiversity Offsets Programme CDM Clean Development Mechanism CES Compensation for Ecosystem Services … and Development IISD International Institute for Sustainable Development IPES International Payments for … Upland Poor for the Provision of Ecosystem Services SFM Sustainable Forest Management UNDP United Nations Development …
Rights-based approaches - Exploring issues and opportunities for conservation
… pragmatic solutions to our most pressing environment and development challenges through supporting scientific … independent analyst, author and consultant in the field of sustainable development. Wendy has worked for over 20 years … embodies the highest aspirations for a healthy planet and sustainable, fulfilling and dignified human livelihoods. One …
Managing MIDAs - Harmonising the Management of Multi-Internationally Designated Areas: Ramsar Sites, World Heritage Sites, Biosphere Reserves and UNESCO Global Geoparks
… cooperation, as a contribution towards achieving sustainable development throughout the world”. Under the “three pillars” … the basis within the natural and social sciences for the sustainable use and conservation of the resources of the …
Transboundary Water Governance - Adaptation to Climate Change
… traditions. Nevertheless, growing populations, domestic development priorities and competing uses between States have placed increasing pressure on the sustainable management of waters, including transboundary waters. As countries struggle to engage in sustainable development and lift their people out of poverty, …
Legal aspects of Connectivity Conservation Volume 1 - A Concept Paper
… law and policy tools 77 3.1 National conservation and sustainable use legislation 82 3.1.1 Conservation policies … laws 94 3.1.6 Wildlife conservation laws 94 3.1.7 Sustainable resource use laws 96 3.1.8 Specific ecosystem or … use and conservation planning 114 Key messages 115 3.3 Development Control Legislation 116 Introduction 116 3.3.1 …
Judges and the rule of law. Creating the links: Environment, human rights and poverty
… the German Federal Ministry of Economic Cooperation and Development. Published by: IUCN, Gland, Switzerland and … that “efforts to provide an effective legal framework for sustainable development should be oriented towards improving … and law-applying in the field of environment and sustainable development.” Most recently, the Johannesburg …
Global Warming of 1.5°C - an IPPC special report on the impacts of global warming
… the global response to the threat of climate change, sustainable development, and efforts to eradicate poverty Summary for … the global response to the threat of climate change, sustainable development, and efforts to eradicate poverty. …
Transboundary Conservation. A systematic and integrated approach
… conservation and other values VI Protected areas with sustainable use of natural resources: Areas which conserve … mainly in a natural condition, with a proportion under sustainable natural resource management and where low-level … pragmatic solutions to our most pressing environment and development challenges. IUCN’s work focuses on valuing and …
Economic measures for biodiversity planning: An annotated bibliography of methods, experiences and cases
… regarding co-operation on biodiversity conservation and sustainable development between the IUCN – The World Conservation Union … set of tools for strengthening biodiversity conservation, sustainable use and equitable benefit sharing. If …