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Introduction to the international legal framework on Environmental Impact Assessment

… Public participation in decision-making and environmental conservation. … 3. International and National Laws The conservation ideas that gave rise to EIA are central to … agreement on EIA. EIA’s focus on environmental conservation and sustainable development echoes general …
19 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Environmental Governance

Introduction to the Convention on Biological Diversity

… Public participation in decision-making and environmental conservation. … 3. International and National Laws The conservation ideas that gave rise to EIA are central to … agreement on EIA. EIA’s focus on environmental conservation and sustainable development echoes general …
19 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Biological Diversity

The Role of legal instruments to support Green low-emission and climate-resilient development - A guidebook on assessing, selecting and implementing legal instruments

… of this law shall be to ensure the management and conservation of biodiver- sity, and the sustainable use of … conscious of how demands on key resources such as water, soil and renewable energy sources are shifting through … energy, environment, fisheries, food, forestry, land and soil, livestock, mineral resources, sea, waste and hazardous …
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Mountain Protected Areas

… provide the best protection for biological diversity, soil stability, most regulated and highest quality water, … this year, they were not even identified; The World Conservation Congress at its session in Jeju, Republic of … Multiple Use Areas, Biosphere Reserves, Community Conservation Areas, and the like, are powerful pieces of …
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Energy subsidies: Lessons learned in assessing their impact and designing policy reforms

… public investment in the energy sector, impeding energy conservation and the expansion of distribution networks. … central regions and lateritic in the South. In general, soil fertility is very poor and the soil is extremely vulnerable to wind and other forms of …
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Assessing the global applicability of the concept of ancient forests as understood in European forest policy and management

… have distinct biodiversity, ecological characteristics and soil types; RECOGNISING that some ancient forests as … regarding forest and landscape management; The World Conservation Congress, at its session in Hawai‘i, United … i. integrate ancient forest as a criterion in biodiversity conservation and land management policies (e.g. establishing …
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The green belt of Europe: From vision to reality

… by funding from the German Federal Agency for Nature Conservation (BfN) with funds of the German Federal Ministry … get more manageable field structures with less varying soil moisture. This rearranging is a challenging process, … of forming small agricultural units, the structure of the soil in the area also made intensive farming difficult. The …
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Assessment and control of biological invasion risks

… Japan Society for Promotion of Science, Keidanren Nature Conservation Fund, the Japan Fund for Global Environment of the Environmental Restoration and Conservation Agency, Expo’90 Foundation and the Fund in the … (for example: in ballast water, as contamination in soil or seeds, a contamination inside or on a container, as a …
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The Ecosystem Approach: Island voices Island choices

… mail@iucn.org World Headquarters International Union for Conservation of Nature Simon Rietbergen, Tom Hammond, Chucri … IUCN Founded in 1948, IUCN (International Union for Conservation of Nature) brings together States, government … from the high watersheds to the coastal zone.” “Soil erosion caused by poor agricultural practices – or by …
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Tools for measuring, modelling, and valuing ecosystem services : Guidance for Key Biodiversity Areas, natural World Heritage sites, and protected areas

… S ites, and protected areas INTERNATIONAL UNION FOR CONSERVATION OF NATURE WORLD HEADQUARTERS Rue Mauverney 28 … as a result of ecosystem processes and functions such as soil formation, nutrient cycling and primary production. ES … primary data collection (e.g. vegetation sur- veys, soil or water sampling, stakeholder consultation or social …
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