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Judges and Environmenal Law: a Handbook for the Sri Lankan Judiciary
… any publication that uses this publication as a source. No use of this publication may be made for resale or any … of li le use. Today we have all embraced the concept of ‘Sustainable Development’ which forms the basis of development … Change 59 1.4 General Environmental Principles 62 1.4.1 Sustainable Development 62 1.4.2 Emerging Principles and …
Third report on the protection of the atmosphere
… . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20 III. Obligations of sustainable and equitable utilization of the atmosphere . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33 A. Sustainable utilization of the atmosphere . . . . . . . . . . … proposals for five draft guidelines regarding the use of terms, scope of th e guidelines, common concern of …
Voluntary Guidelines on the Responsible Governance of Tenure of Land, Fisheries and Forests in the Context of National Food Security
… accepted standards of responsible practices for the use and control of land, fisheries and forests. They provide … food, poverty eradication, environmental protection and sustainable social and economic development. … of hunger and poverty, based on the principles of sustainable development and with the recognition of the …
Large-scale marine protected areas - Guidelines for design and management
… features, where human visitation, use and impacts are controlled and limited to ensure … 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 (where low-level …
Value : Counting ecosystems as water infrastructure
… by step, how to generate persuasive arguments for more sustainable and equitable development decisions in water … integrity and diversity of nature and to ensure that any use of natural resources is equitable and eco- logically sustainable. http: //www.iucn.org About the IUCN Water & …
Building Resilience to climate change - Ecosystem-based adaptation and lessons from the field
… however, are under increasing pressure from unsustainable use and other threats including outright conversion. To … people depend to adapt to climate change, EbA integrates sustainable use of biodiversity and ecosystem services in a … climate-related hazards and gradual climatic changes. The sustainable management of ecosystems can provide social, …
GEO yearbook 2003
… any publication that uses this publication as a source. No use of this publication may be made for resale or any other … proof that a healthy environment, and democratic and sustainable management of our natural resources, is a … to the formulation of UNEP’s input to the Commission on Sustainable Development (CSD). Keeping this in mind, we chose …
Manual of Compliance with and Enforcement of Multilateral Environmental Agreements
… 15 How To Use This Manual … 15 How To Use This Manual … ed. 2004). Marie-Claire Segger Cordonier & Ashfaq Khalfan, Sustainable Development Law: Principles, Practices, and … as the 1992 Earth Summit). Similarly, the Environment and Sustainable Development Unit (ESDU) of the Organisation of …
UNEP Policy and Strategy for Gender Equality and the Environment 2014-2017, February 2015
… shared priorities for accelerated progress towards sustainable development1. These are particularly salient for … 12 iii. Mandate 13 Fundamental Rights and Freedoms 14 Sustainable Development 14 Gender Equality and Women’s … We commit to actively promote the collection, analysis and use of gender equality indicators and sex-disaggregated data …