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Aquaculture: responsible practices and certification
… and expectations that, although based on voluntary compliance, are considered binding on anyone belonging to a … bodies; and, finally, the certification process verifies compliance with the certification standards. The … in order to avoid dubious examples. Rating agencies need a mechanism that will involve the state, since they are not as …
In Transition: Bangkok's Ivory Market
… Plan (NIAP). This was an unprecedented accountability mechanism introduced by CITES for countries most seriously … to undertake DNA testing to ensure the highest levels of compliance with the new policy framework. In Transition: … 2016). This state of affairs not only demonstrated poor compliance with requirements under the Convention, but also …
Rights-based approaches - Exploring issues and opportunities for conservation
… HRBA Human Rights Based Approach HRCA Human Rights Compliance Assessment HRIA Human Rights Impact Assessment … and weaknesses of Australian native title law as a mechanism for respecting the rights and ecological … enhancing local ownership, and reducing conflict and non-compliance. In other words, an instrumental approach. Such …
Handbook for the 1979 Convention on Long-range Transboundary Air Pollution and its Protocols
… NOx. Therefore, their implementation and in-service compliance may be viewed as a political issue. Key figures … air quality in neighbouring States, Aware that the mechanism of photochemical oxidant creation is such that the … 3. The Parties shall establish a mechanism for monitoring compliance with the present Protocol. As a first step based …
Forest fires and the law: a guide for national drafters based on the fire management voluntary guidelines
… Legislation should therefore be realistic: to ensure law compliance, legal instruments should provide for obligations … nurtured by the legislative process, public acceptance and compliance with the law is usually increased. 2. OVERVIEW OF … have opted to focus on establishing a coordinating mechanism that could allow for information sharing, joint …
IUCN Information Papers on Marine Genetic Resources
… access to technology, as well as potential monitoring of compliance and enforcement. 2. Different Types of Access … PIC and MAT or variation of terms and conditions. A mechanism of tracking downstream transfer of material and … Furthermore, it is critical in terms of monitoring compliance and enforcement, as discussed below. 3 Here, …
Implementing Sustainable Bioenergy Production. A Compilation of Tools and Approaches
… markets and contractors; ensuring product quality and compliance; remaining competitive in the market. Whilst many … are expected to become increasingly important to ensure compliance as bioenergy performance standards and … who lack the resources to carry out LCAs to ensure compliance with certification requirements for export …
Voluntary Guidelines on the Responsible Governance of Tenure of Land, Fisheries and Forests in the Context of National Food Security
… be clear, simple and affordable to reduce the burden of compliance. 10.5 States should endeavour to prevent … regulated spatial planning, and monitor and enforce compliance with those plans, including balanced and … use. Implementing agencies should report on results of compliance monitoring. 20.5 Spatial planning should take duly …
Manual for the National Focal Points for CMS and its Instruments
… publicize violations and enforcement actions) to promote compliance and generating information for assessing the status of compliance with the CMS and defining ways and means through … subsequent implementation. Such a national coordination mechanism could either be set up independently for addressing …