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Procedures for monitoring the right to food

… indicator. Process and outcome indicators are not always mutually exclusive. A process indicator applied to one human … the policy effective. • Policies can have short- and long-term impacts, so it is important to consider how long they … have been in place so as to include the impacts of long-term policies in the analysis. • A human rights approach to …
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Technical guidelines on specially engineered landfill (D5)

… of the nature of the materials involved, equates to long-term storage. 3. As a result of serious environmental and … which should be based on the concept of providing long-term security rather than short-term expediency which is … of the landfill and the operative measures have been agreed upon, the fundamental question of deciding which …
26 May 2026 Document

Protected landscapes and cultural and spiritual values

… society as a whole. All the cases show a continuous, long-term association with the land dating back at least a number … protect trees. In the al-hilf system, Ge- baliya Bedouin agreed on an annual basis to prevent herds from entering … was -and remains- the clash of two highly developed, mutually exclusive socially constructed landscapes. The …
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Culture and wetlands: A Ramsar guidance document

… of wetlands of international im- portance. However Parties agreed to a new Resolution, IX.21, which inter alia … they are found, is an important step in ensuring that agreed policies under the Ramsar Convention can be im- … the work plan of the Ramsar Secretariat. In the medium term, however, once the programme starts expanding, it will …
26 May 2026 Document

A guide to designing legal and institutional frameworks on alien invasive species

… 71 6.2.2 Short-term Measures: Contingency Planning and Rapid Responses … economists by demonstrating how laws and institutions can mutually support efforts to control and mitigate the impact … a reduction in the manufacture of these compounds that was agreed and acted upon by the signatory nations. In this case …
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Transboundary water governance and climate change adaptation: international law, policy guidelines and best practice application

… for ecosystem management should be set for the long term Principle 9 Management must recognize that change is … be concerned about its ability to deliver the initially agreed minimum in all circumstances. or minimum amount. While … are considered to be of a rather constant character can be agreed upon and another round of negotiation between the …
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UNEP - Our Planet Magazine - Making Our Future Chemical Safe - Edition from Sept 2015

… goods can be hazardous to human health over the long term, accumulating in our bodies through environmental … See more at: http://bit.ly/1EQ3wor September 2012 agreed that EDCs met the criteria as an emerging policy … World Summit on Sustainable Development (WSSD), nations agreed to phase T UNEP at Work With support from UNEP, …
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Land and water - the rights interface

… that the expression "land tenure" is originally a legal term that means the right to hold land rather than the simple … of holding it.25 The word "tenure" derives from the Latin term for "holding" or possession and its use in this context …
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Montenegro and marine protected areas: Legal and insituttional framework assessment for conservation of coastal and marine biodiversity and establishment of MPAs

… 109) were also included in the Law12. Although the term “marine protected area” is not specifically mentioned in … strategic financial planning and development of mutually agreed criteria for revenue sharing (between sites, between …
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The Futures of Privately Protected Areas

… legal or other effective means, to achieve the long-term conservation of nature with associated ecosystem … PPAs in order to develop a new definition. Without such an agreed definition, no systematic and complete analysis of … protected areas have been established are managed with a mutually-agreed upon balance between the objectives of the …
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