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Building Resilience to climate change - Ecosystem-based adaptation and lessons from the field
… (Alopex lagopus) are especially vulnerable. and elaborate appropriate and integrated plans for coastal zone management, … of previous interventions; d) Principle 7. Apply to appropriate space and time scales; and e) Principle 9. … Polar Front (APF, Antarctic Convergence), are the destination for numerous whales and seabirds, which forage …
Adapting to Climate Change - Guidance for Protected Areas Managers and Planners
… affected by climate change and to inform the selection of appropriate adaptation actions. . . . . . . 37 Figure 4.2 … have been identified and prioritized as being the most appropriate. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . … more likely to be resilient to climate change and may be a destination for future climate-sensi- tive migrants (see Box …
MEA Negotiator’s Handbook
… in the provisional agenda of the next session (often with appropriate footnotes). This practice may rely on the … of the VCLT provides that the depositary ”shall specify an appropriate time-limit within which objection to the proposed … object that a procedure that presumes tacit consent is not appropriate on the basis that the proposed correction would …
Energy law and sustainable development
… law.21 Experience with environmental laws illustrates how appropriate legal systems can foster progressively wider uses … and wider use of wind and solar power, or where appropriate small head hydroelectric power in mountain areas. … the EU and energy exporters (e.g. Russia, Algeria) such as destination clauses and initial access to new infrastructure …
A guide to designing legal and institutional frameworks on alien invasive species
… should be covered by regulatory regimes, drawing where appropriate on examples of State practices. Chapter 7 … requires Contracting Parties, as far as possible and as appropriate, to “prevent the introduction of, control or … situation may be applied at the point of origin (export), destination (import) or both. The next two sections outline …
Aquaculture - site selection and site management
… expansion of the activity. There is a need for sites with appropriate environmental characteristics and good water … of the processes involved, responsible management and the appropriate siting of farms. The aim of this second guide in … impact of tourism: the Mediterranean is a popular holiday destination, attracting approximately one-third of global …
International Environmental law-making and Diplomacy Review
… of that paper. A paper may be sent to a third reviewer in appropriate circumstances. As part of the peer-review … For some agreements, that range may be expanded by appropriate treaty design; for example, a prohibition of … he/she had to take the cactus along. Upon arriv- al at any destination airport in a CITES member country, he/she would …
Food and Agriculture Organization (2017), IPPC Procedure Manual for Standard Setting
… experience). Supporting criteria (provide information as appropriate) Practical (1) Feasibility of adopting the … the percentage of Gross Domestic Product of this trade) if appropriate. (3) Estimated value of new trade opportunities … are found in the treated product on inspection at the destination country. However consideration should be taken of …
International water governance: Conservation of freshwater ecosystems Vol. 1: International agreements compilation and analysis
… within this category, by basin). Whenever possible, and as appropriate, it follows the list of basins provided by the … Convention refers to a duty for the Parties to take all appropriate 6 International Water Governance: Conservation of … from the watercourses, regardless of the use or geographic destination of such waters, shall be in conformity with these …
GEO yearbook 2003
… thousands of kilometres before being dumped at the port of destination. It is estimated that at least 7 000 different … capacity for national disaster preparedness and to create appropriate insurance schemes. The Indian Ocean tsunami once … nations and the world; ● Building partnerships with appropriate civil society, non-governmental and …