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Law, Policy and Dryland Ecosystems in the People's Republic of China
… 35 3.6 Climate change … rainfall and prolonged periods of drought as a result of climate change increases the vulnerability of the population … and Urban Development, Interior Department, Department of Justice, Department of Labor, State Department, Department of …
Natural Resource Governance. Trainers' Manual
… works to expand community forestry, address the impacts of climate change, transform forest conflict and secure … State University College of Criminology and Criminal Justice. Available online: http://www.criminology.fsu. … 2009. Mayers, J. et al. 2006. Forest governance and social justice: practical tactics from a learning group approach in …
Biodiversity, the next challenge for financial institutions ? A scoping study to assess exposure of financial institutions to biodiversity business risks and identifying options for business opportunities
… – BBOs) CBD Convention on Biological Diversity CCX Chicago Climate Exchange CDM Clean Development Mechanism CEO Chief … International Finance Corporation INCR Investor Network on Climate Risk IPCC Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change … meanwhile, requested the International Court of Justice in The Hague for the indication of provisional …
Global Land Outlook
… Resources 160 9 Biodiversity and Soil 190 10 Energy and Climate 212 11 Urbanization 226 12 Drylands 246 PART THREE: A … face: from the pressures of population growth, climate change, urbanization, migration, and conflict to … rights in terms of tenure, gender equity, and social justice, will be an essential step to improving the long-term …
Land and water - the rights interface
… stress. Continued population growth and the effects of climate change, a phenomenon whose eventual impacts are not … D.C., p. 1. 12 Even in England, with its famously damp climate, an increase of 52 percent over the 1995 figure is … Woodman, G.R. 1996. Legal Pluralism and the Search for Justice, 40 Journal of African Law 152 World Bank. 2003. …
Poverty and conservation: Landscapes, people and power
… ethical and practical reasons for addressing the social justice dimensions of these actions. There is a pressing need … to some extent, explicitly based on political (social justice) objectives. It is not based solely on assertions of … of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) in 1992 and the signing of the Kyoto …
International trade rules and the agriculture sector: selected implementation issues
… practices, all of which help to create an economic climate that is conducive to productive enterprise. … to ensure food security, in accordance with social justice as a national policy? Doesn't the prevention of abuse … the application; (iii) and geographical features such as climate, soil, elevation, physical features, which …
Customary laws: Governing natural resource management in the northern areas
… will have no objection, however, you are expected to do justice with the subjects. Letter number 165/7-1650/5 dated … the markets, which requires cash. 3. In recent times, the climate has changed. There is less snowfall and rain now. … selected by the villagers keeping in mind the criteria of justice, popularity and wisdom. The president and the general …
IUCN Knowledge Products. The basis for a partnership to support the functions and work programme of IBPES
… and development challenges. IUCN works on biodiversity, climate change, energy, human livelihoods and greening the … help to distinguish individual species’ responses to climate change impacts. To date, most climate change studies … of Under- standing (MoU) with the Superior Court of Justice of the Federative Republic of Brazil (STJ) to provide …