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Capacity Development for Protected and Other Conserved Areas in the Pacific Islands Region: Strategy and Action Framework 2015-2020

… the world economy. http://www.acp.int/ About BIOPAMA The Biodiversity and Protected Areas Management (BIOPAMA) Programme aims to address threats to biodiversity in African, Caribbean and Pacific (ACP) … This publication has been produced by the BIOPAMA (Biodiversity and Protected Areas Management) Programme with  …
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Introduction to the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture

… food security, climate change and the loss of agricultural biodiversity. Over one billion people are suffering from … to learners who do not have a technical background in the biodiversity policy area. LESSON 3 History of the … nature of crop diversity compared to other components of biodiversity and understand why this calls for a special set …
17 May 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

International environmental governance: An international regime for protected areas

… culminating in the recognition, by the adoption of the Biodiversity Convention, that: n biological diversity … protected areas has come with the recognition that biodiversity is also crucial for human survival. As noted by Bernie and Boyle, ‘biodiversity is a non-renewable resource’.22 Along with this …
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Glossary of terms for negotiators of multilateral environmental agreements

… on specific issues. Example: AHTEG on climate change and biodiversity. AIA Advanced Informed Agreement 11 Alien … obligation (usually for States) under international law. Biodiversity Shorthand for biological diversity. Variability … species and of ecosystems (CBD, CITES, CMS, Ramsar, WHS). Biodiversity Liaison Group Group of representatives of the …
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Avoiding extinction in limestone karst areas

… International (FFI), IUCN and WWF paper on Extraction and Biodiversity in Limestone Areas (2014) and its accompanying … how extraction can be made more compatible with conserving biodiversity in limestone areas; RECOGNISING that many … factor in the survival and preservation of their unique biodiversity; RECOGNISING that it has been shown …
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Security considerations in the planning and management of transboundary conservation areas

… living far from the capital cities and in habitats of high biodiversity may be excluded from the mainstream of … of protected areas and other areas for the conservation of biodiversity is to maintain conditions of security that would … seeks to address the fundamental cause of loss of biodiversity, namely habitat destruction and fragmentation, …
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Promoting ecosystem-based adaptation

… adaptation RECALLING Resolution 2.16 Climate change, biodiversity, and IUCN’s Overall Programme, adopted by the … 4.075 Climate change mitigation targets and actions for biodiversity conservation adopted by the 4th IUCN World … can be managed to limit climate change impacts on biodiversity and to help people adapt to the adverse effects …
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Legal and institutional frameworks for sustainable soils: A preliminary report

… and their ecological functions for the conservation of biodiversity and the maintenance of human life. Also taken … soil” indicates “the role of soil in the conservation of biodiversity and the maintenance of human life”. The dilemma … and their ecological functions for the conservation of biodiversity and the maintenance of human life”. 3 The basic …
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Recent debates on the conservation and sustainable use of marine biological diversity beyond areas of national jurisdiction, including marine genetic resources

… for the conservation and sustainable use of marine biodiversity in areas beyond national jurisdiction … to address the conservation and sustainable use of marine biodiversity in ABNJ, “in particular, together and as a … uses and applications; impacts and challenges to marine biodiversity beyond areas of national jurisdiction; …
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Evaluating effectiveness : A framework for assessing management effectiveness of protected areas

… and action groups, focusing in particular on species and biodiversity conservation and the management of habitats and … represents a very major commitment to the protection of biodiversity, along with associated environmental services … the critical role that management needs to play to secure biodiversity within protected area networks created a flurry …
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