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An explanatory guide to the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety

… activity. For all organisms (except for bacteria, blue-green algae, viruses and viroids) the chromosomes are … of the chromosomes in the nucleus). For bacteria or blue-green algae, the chromosomes are found free in the cytoplasm, … 6. A developing country Party or a Party with an economy in transition may, in the absence of the domestic …
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Guidelines for applying protected area management categories

… Fernando Ghersi, Hugh Govan, Mary Grealey, Michael Green, Larry Hamilton, Elery Hamilton Smith, Alan Hemmings, … off-set for other activities; because it is stipulated in “green” certification; as an invest- ment in the future; or … and Cambridge: IUCN. Bridgewater, P., A. Phillips, M. Green and B. Amos. 1996. Biosphere Reserves and the IUCN …
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Rights-based approaches - Exploring issues and opportunities for conservation

… sensitivity to history, and analyses of the political economy and power asymmetries. The paper also recommends … and Humanity, London, UK. Hiskes, R.P. 2005 The right to a green future: Human rights, environmentalism, and … people are cast in ‘wilderness’ thinking (Braun 2002). Green advocates who portray indigenous people as ecological …
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Auditing the Implementation of Multilateral Environmental Agreements (MEAs): A Primer for Auditors

… Kreilhuber Image Credit: antishock, Shutterstock Images; Green lines Design and Layout: Jennifer Odallo, UNON … environmental pro- grams are managed with due regard to economy, efficiency, and environmental impact, and whether … on-line: http://www.fao.org/legal/prs-ol/paper-e.htm Green Customs Initiative: http://www.greencustoms.org …
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Putting nature on the map: a report and recommendations on the use of the IUCN system of protected area categorisation in the UK

… confirmed the importance of ecosystem services to the economy and well-being, and called for their proper valuation … the statutory Town and Country Planning system, such as Green Belt areas; areas defined under time-limited EU-funded … IUCN definition (Table 2, page 16). Sites highlighted in green were considered to meet the IUCN definition, those in …
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Conservation with justice - A rights-based approach

… depends in part on the maintenance of forests or other green spaces. Also, the loss of biodiversity can result in … they will continue to benefit from their traditional economy”. 36 Commission on Human Rights, Human Rights and the … on Climate Change (IPCC), between 1970 and 1990 direct green- house gases emissions from land use, land use change, …
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ITTO/IUCN guidelines for the conservation and sustainable use of biodiversity in tropical timber production forests

… efforts by the Goualougo Triangle Chimpanzee Project. Dark green markers indicate reconnaissance and transect surveys … have already been completed in the logging zone, and light green markers indicate surveys that are currently under way. … foreign hunter can put a large sum of money into the local economy – the same animal killed for local consumption has …
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Guidelines for public use measurement and reporting at parks and protected areas

… Heron Island, Great Barrier Reef National Park, Australia Green Gables, Prince Edward Island National Park, Canada … park which remains isolated from the surrounding political economy will not be able to protect itself from unfavorable … Jefferson National Monument, United States of America and Green Island National Park, Australia are commonly cited as …
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Pay : Establishing payments for watershed services

… of watershed services to the local and national economy and how payment schemes can be economically … through watershed services and the value of these to the economy and households. Initiating discussions on watershed … A., Bruner, A., Cooper, P., Costanza, R., Farber, S., Green, R.E., Jenkins, M., Jefferiss, P., Jessamy, V., Madden, …
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Draft International Covenant on Environment and Development - Implementing Sustainable Development - Fifth Edition: Updated text (4th Revision)

… separated from those responsible for managing the economy. The real world of interlocked economic and … on implementation and fully operationalize the Green Climate Fund through its capitalization as soon as … designating UNEP as the secretariat . UNEP’s work on green economy law includes supporting the development and …
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