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Customs and Constitutions: State recognition of customary law around the world

… Thailand Copyright: © 2011 IUCN, International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources Reproduction of … as instruments for achieving it. Particularly in land and water allocation, and the settling of disputes related to … ‘Customary Laws for Access to and Management of Drinking Water in Tanzania’. Law, Environment and Development Journal …
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Developing a Global Soil Regime

… community became more aware of the phenomena of air and water pollution. More recently, the issues of climate change, … that could form the basis of a global instrument for the conservation and sustainable use of soil, and sets out the … is essential if humanity’s overarching need for food, water, and energy security is to be met’.2 As a basic …
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EU Environmental Policies and Strategies in South-Eastern Europe - Training guidelines for involving CSOs from SEE in the implementation of EU nature-related legislation

… InternatIonal UnIon for ConservatIon of natUre Edited by Veronika Ferdinandova This … United Nations Development Programmе WB World Bank WFD Water Framework Directive WWF World Wildlife Fund 14 Part A: … flood relief by providing a ‘natural sponge’ to retain water. With higher connectivity, the existing habitat is …
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Compendium of Summaries of Judgments in Environmen Related Cases

… 1981 64 viii 10. National Audubon Society V. Department of Water and Power of the City of Los Angles Supreme Court of … Bangladesh, rep by the Secretary, Ministry of Irrigation, Water Resources & Flood Control & others; 48 Dlr 1996, Sup Ct … Compliance with EC Directives ECJ 2 United Kingdom 10, 11 Conservation of Wild Birds ECJ 6 Constitutional Duty of …
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Collaboration for resilience: How collaboration among business, government and NGOs could be the key to living with turbulence and change in the 21st century

… InternatIonal UnIon for ConservatIon of natUre Collaboration for Resilience How … in the 21st Century Mark Smith - Director IUCN Global Water Programme The designation of geographical entities in … vulnerability to climate change, drought and changing water flows © IUCN / Claire Warmenbol Layout by: Imre …
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Marine protected areas and climate change - Adaptation and mitigation synergies, opportunities and challenges

… INTERNATIONAL UNION FOR CONSERVATION OF NATURE Global Marine and Polar Programme Rue … any latitude and depth: increase in CO2 dissolved in sea water, which leads to a lowering of the pH; increase in … jellyfish making vertical migrations to feed in surface water areas at night. In addition to the important biomass …
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Compendiums on Human Rights and the Environment - Selected International legal materials and cases (Advanced Version)

… African Convention on the Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources … respect to toxic waste, indigenous peoples rights, food, water and climate change. Further, in March 2012, during its … and cultural and social rights such as rights to health, water, food, and culture. On occasion, human rights …
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Ecosystems protecting infrastructure and communities - Lessons learned and guidelines for implementation

… enable human progress, economic development and nature conservation to take place together. Created in 1948, IUCN is … as a “strategy for the integrated management of land, water and living resources that promote conservation and … environmental policies, and other sectoral policies( e.g. water, agriculture) • Engages with the environmental …
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Regulation of Freshwater at the Regional and Subregional Levels - extract from InforMEA e-learning course

… Measures Principles Other obligations The Protocol on Water and Health The Protocol on Civil Liability 2. Protocol … which share watercourses and intend to cooperate in their conservation, management and use. An important example of regulation of transboundary water resources at the regional level is the 1992 Convention …
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Energy law and sustainable development

… No. 47 lUCN Environmental Law Programme lUCN – The World Conservation Union 2003 The designation of geographical … or the property regimes providing access to land sites or water bodies. Property rights often are a basic element of … the following: air pollution including "acid rain," waste water pollution, significant solid and hazardous waste …
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