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3rd UNCCD Scientific Conference: Book of abstracts
… delivering the following outcomes: Better anticipation and prevention of the impact of climate change on land … nearby stage (2010-2039), LEHSREA2, should addressed by prevention policies and practices, conservation and … regional communication and cooperation is essential for prevention of negative consequences of land degradation …
Change : Adaptation of water resources management to climate change
… field, adaptation measures are generally referred to as “prevention”. Prevention can be “primary”, in which the disease vectors … to a particular illness or disease. Such “secondary” prevention might include the use of mosquito nets or measures …
Water Law and the Environment
… are: Equitable and reasonable utilization (Article. 5); Prevention of significant harm (Art. 7); and Prior … Articles 21-23 cover the following topics: Article 21: Prevention, reduction and control of pollution (of international watercourses). Article 22: (Prevention of) Introduction of alien or new species (into …
The burden of proof in natural resources legislation: Some critical issues for fisheries law
… sea lanes passage "in relation to fishing vessels, the prevention of fishing, including the stowage of fishing … 2 All ER 475. 37 Contrary to section 2(1) of the Rivers (Prevention of Pollution) Act, 1951. 38 [1972] 2 All ER 475 at …
Document - Freshwater Law and Governance: Global and Regional Perspectives for Sustainability
… 90 5.5.2. Principle of prevention … includes a no-harm principle in an article titled “Prevention and Cessation of Harmful Effects” but limits it to … See also UN Watercourses Convention, supra, at art. 27 (“Prevention and mitigation of harmful conditions”). 118 …
Restoring Forest Landscapes - An introduction to the art and science of forest landscape restoration
… climates The main conclusions to be drawn from this are: • prevention of further degradation is usually much cheaper … protection. It usually includes three components: • fire prevention to reduce fire risk; • pre-suppression work to … hazard; and • suppression of fires once they start. Fire prevention will require the motivation and involvement of …
Covering ABS: Addressing the need for sectoral, geographical,legal and international integration in the ABS regime - papers and studies of the ABS Project
… of the natu- ral resources35 of the Area and the prevention of damage to the flora and fauna of the marine … conservation of the natural resources of the Area and the prevention of damage to the flora and fauna of the marine … on the Promotion and Protection of Human Rights: Prevention of Discrimination and Protection of Indigenous …
Responsible governance of tenure and the law - A guide for lawyers and other legal service providers
… Africa Box 4.7 Relevant Guidelines’ provisions on the prevention of corruption Box 4.8 Women’s community forests in … pay a great deal of attention to combating corruption. Prevention of corruption features among the ‘general … and 21.5. BOX 4.7 Relevant Guidelines’ provisions on the prevention of corruption 66 RESPONSIBLE GOVERNANCE OF TENURE …