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Case studies on bioenergy policy and law: options for sustainability

… and municipalities in the elaboration of the policy in the area of bioenergy. Although the recent bioenergy legislation … assessment (Decision VIII/28); • the work programme on protected areas (Decision VII/30); • the work programme on … biological diversity. Activities taking place in legally protected areas or their vicinity may fall under mandatory …
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Aquaculture - site selection and site management

… concerning the legal status of any country, territory, or area, or of its authorities, or concerning the delimitation … 47 and to detect whether any particularly sensitive or protected habitats are present. Some of the most important … the facility will be located (for example, if it is in a protected area). b. Operator selection criteria Some …
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Wildlife and Forest Crime Toolkit (Revised Edition)

… ing the legal status of any country, territory, city or area, or of its authorities, or concerning the delimitation … Economic and Social Council, “Illicit trafficking in protected species of wild flora and fauna and illicit access … har- vesting and poaching operations. Illegal trade in protected fauna and flora offers opportunities to make …
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Pastoralism and the Green Economy - a natural nexus?

… concerning the legal status of any country, territory, or area, or of its authorities, or concerning the delimitation … in Europe88. In addition, “Natura 2000” is a network of Protected Areas in Europe and includes a large number of … has been supported under European Union law by the 1992 “protected designation of origin” framework and numerous …
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RAMSAR Handbook 3: Laws and institutions

… 4.3 on the effectiveness of Convention bodies, Key Result Area 4.3.i is also relevant to national institutional … on environmental protection, nature conservation, protected areas, environmental impact assessment and audits, … conservation, incentives) Site-specific measures (e.g., protected areas, site planning, participatory management) …
18 May 2026 Document

Compendium of Good Practices on Human Rights and the Environment

… the legal status of any country, territory, city or area or of its authorities, or concerning the delimitation of … including air and water resources, soil and earth, protected areas, and biological diversity; environmental … stage, their rights related to participation are better protected Tarkkailija is part of e-services initiative that …
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Persistent Organic Pollutants: Contaminated Site Investigation and Management Toolkit

… to a particular substance. Statisticians skilled in the area of epidemiology have created models that estimate the … a site to ensure that human health and safety are well protected. After site investigation and characterization as … of these POP remediation technologies are proprietary and protected by patents, as a result, they could be expensive to …
18 May 2026 Document

State of Biodiversity in West Asia

… Asia occupy only 1.34 per cent of West Asia’s total land area (Global Environment Outlook – GEO-4, 2007)5 but this … dominated by Abies spp, Pinus spp, and Cedrus spp. 4. Protected areas play a vital role in protecting unique … offering opportunities to promote awareness and education. Protected areas have existed in the region throughout …
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Governing natural resources and the processes and institutions that affect them : North-West Frontier Province. Legislation.

… Transport Rules 1975 242 5.1.2.10 NWFP Management of Protected Forests Rules 1975 246 01 Introduction to the … Natural Resource Management 134 5.1.2.11 Hazara District Protected Forest Rules 1973 250 5.1.2.12 NWFP Forest Officers … of Land Ordinance 1987 (Missing) 5.1.6.5 NWFP Rural Area Drinking Water Supply Scheme Act 1985 380 5.1.6.6 NWFP …
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Advancing the Species Conservation Agenda. An overview of the IUCN SSC Network 2009 – 2012

… key sites for amphibians (very many of these fall outside protected areas), and fostering research on threatening … plans have been or being developed, 55 threatened species protected in situ (including 22,000 ha of new protected … and IUCN will have particular roles to play in future. j) Area-based conservation planning: Biodiversity conservation …
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