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Towards a strategy for high seas marine protected areas: Proceedings of the IUCN, WCPA and WWF Experts Workshop on High Seas Marine Protected Areas

… animal communities on the planet. These communities derive energy from chemosynthetic processes rather than the sun; … • Bioprospecting/sampling • Cable-laying • Renewable energy generation • Tourism (already occurring at … toothfish fishing in adjacent high seas waters. From the energy side, there are increasing amounts of oil being …
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Gaps in international environmental law and environment-related instruments: towards a global pact for the environment - Report of the Secretary-General

… of Radioactive Material of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA).177 The use 2012 on the control of … variety rights and utility models can cover renewable energy technologies,197 medicines for new illnesses that … treaty regimes cover diverse areas such as nuclear energy,266 oil pollution,267 the transport of dangerous goods …
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Final: Gaps in international environmental law and environment-related instruments: towards a global pact for the environment

… of Radioactive Material of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA).177 The use 2012 on the control of … variety rights and utility models can cover renewable energy technologies,197 medicines for new illnesses that … treaty regimes cover diverse areas such as nuclear energy,266 oil pollution,267 the transport of dangerous goods …
30 May 2026 Document

From the MDGs to Sustainable Development for All - Lessons from 15 years of practice

… time, the world needs massive investments in low-carbon energy and infrastructure, including water and sanitation … part- nerships to facilitate access to clean water, energy, garbage collection and other services. tools and … the Secretary-general’s Partnership for Sustainable Energy for All and UN rEDD had a widely acknowledged impact …
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Environmental Guidance Note for Disaster Risk Reduction - Healthy Ecosystems for Human Security

… challenges. IUCN works on biodiversity, climate change, energy, human livelihoods and greening the world economy by … that coastal vegetation saved lives by reducing the energy of the waves, a survey was carried out in Balapitiya, … as part of disaster risk planning 2.10 Renewable energy policies are enacted and financial incentives are …
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UNEP - Our Planet Magazine - Making Our Future Chemical Safe - Edition from Sept 2015

… or raw material whenever possible and minimizing energy requirements of chemical processes. “These principles … without hexane or desalinating water without the excessive energy and cost of reverse osmosis. Two companies have been … that includes a focus on the health and reuse of material, energy efficiency and use of renewable sources, water …
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The Ecosystem Approach: Island voices Island choices

… freshwater resources, coastal and marine resources, energy and tourism (UNGA, 1999). Issues relevant to small … n Coastal and marine resources n Freshwater n Land n Energy n Tourism n Biodiversity resources n National … to approve $9.5 million in spending to support renewable energy in several small island states including Fiji, Papua …
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Initiating effective transboundary conservation - A practitioner’s guideline based on the experience from the Dinaric Arc

… challenges. IUCN works on biodiversity, climate change, energy, human livelihoods and greening the world economy by … like organizing a political campaign than engaging in a conventional planning process (McKinney and Essington, 2006). A conventional planning process includes public scoping and …
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B2 - Equitable and Reasonable Use of Water Resources in Practice

… uses within the same basin organization (irrigation, energy production, fishing, tourism, etc.). This class builds … treaty projects in Canada would increase both the usable energy and dependable capacity of power plants in the USA. …
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Advancing the Species Conservation Agenda. An overview of the IUCN SSC Network 2009 – 2012

… into emerging global or regional policies in the energy production sector. Due to lack of resources, the SSC … biodiversity considerations into policies in the energy production sector. m) Biodiversity conservation and … to WCS for their support of the CCTF. o) Biodiversity and energy production: Biodiversity considerations introduced …
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