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World Heritage, Wilderness and Large Landscapes and Seascapes

… is the advisory body on nature to UNESCO’s World Heritage Committee. Working closely with IUCN’s World Commission on … Heritage site (UNESCO 2011b). However, the World Heritage Committee noted in 2014 (Decision 38 COM 7B.91) that Lake … point that has been reinforced in numerous World Heritage Committee decisions and industry commitments (see IUCN 2013 …
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The green belt of Europe: From vision to reality

… the initiative of the Russians, the UNESCO World Heritage Committee, at its 25th Session in Helsinki, in December 2001, … unit (leshoz) Total area (ha) Forest area (ha) Total standing stock (m3x1000) Final harvest in 2001 (m3x1000) … in Lower Austria in 1991, the international Ramsar expert committee noted a deterioration of habitat quality due to …
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IUCN Knowledge Products. The basis for a partnership to support the functions and work programme of IBPES

… are FAO, IUCN and UNEP. These partners form its Steering Committee which directs and moni tors activities. Figure 1: … geographical area and river basins. The ECOLEX Steering Committee is composed of FAO, IUCN and UNEP, the principal … on Environmental Law signed a Memorandum of Under- standing (MoU) with the Superior Court of Justice of the …
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Change : Adaptation of water resources management to climate change

… engagement in the Ramsar Convention on Wetlands. As a long-standing partner of that Convention, IUCN provided technical … Africa, and the Mediterranean, as well as the Regional Committee for Water Resources (CRRH) in Central America and … acceptance and generate political will to change long-standing (and often legally-binding) constraints. Working …
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Strategic Report: Environment, Peace and Security - a Convergence of Threats

… agencies, the Environmental Compliance and Enforcement Committee (ECEC), the Norwegian Center for Global Analyses, … and Security ECEC Environmental Compliance and Enforcement Committee ECOLEX Joint UN Environment/FAO/IUCN information … INL, and the Snow Leopard Trust. Project Predator’s long-standing relationship with the United States Agency for …
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Perspectives and guidelines on food legislation, with a new model food law

… on Biological Diversity CCP Codex Contact Point CESCR Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights Codex Codex … for Standardization JECFA Joint FAO/WHO Expert Committee on Food Additives JEMRA Joint FAO/WHO Expert … adopted unless there is a consensus to reject it. A standing Appellate Body reviews decisions of the panels, and …
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Compliance mechanisms in MEAs: Theory and (some) practice

… 14.3 “If a compliance matter has not been resolved, the Standing Committee decides to take one or more of the following …
18 Jun 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

The legal framework for the management of animal genetic resources

… Agricultural Research Centres IGC Intergovernmental Committee IP Intellectual Property IPRs Intellectual Property … Body on Scientific, Technical and Technological Advice SCP Standing Committee on the Law of Patents SoW-AnGR State of … under negotiation for the past three years in the WIPO Standing Committee on the Law of Patents in Geneva. The draft …
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Bio-Cultural Community Protocols: A community approach to Ensuring the Integrity of Environmental Law and Policy

… Community Protocol BMC Biodiversity Management Committee CBD Convention on Biological Diversity CBNRM … questions relating to their exact operation and future standing under the IRABS, the concept garnered broad support. … Protocol. 06. A Guni from Rajasthan with her husband standing in the Dharam Bageechis (medicinal plants …
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Annotated Example of a CMS COP Resolution

… where instructions are given to the Secre- tariat. The Standing Committee, the Scien- tific Council and third parties are …
18 Jun 2026 Document in Biological Diversity