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A guide to the complementarities between the Convention on Migratory Species and the Convention on Biological Diversity

… (CBD Article 8(i)). This is a key consideration where long-standing human activities, such as hunting and fishing, pose … are by-catch and human disturbance. The ASCOBANS advisory committee will continue to gather and assess by-catch … new partnerships with the CBD institutions. The CMS Standing Committee and Scientific Council were encouraged to …
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Customs and Constitutions: State recognition of customary law around the world

… council, a Regional House of Chiefs or a Chieftaincy Committee of any of them, of the validity of the nomination, … 232: Indians, their communities, and organizations have standing to sue to defend their rights and interests, the … in this Part and in the respective Statutes. (Senate Standing Orders, section 143) (2) The right to initiate the …
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Report - Alternatives to fenthion for quelea bird control

… in Annex III were met according to the Chemical Review Committee. However, the 2015 Conference of the Parties did …
18 Jun 2026 Document

The development of international environmental law at the Multilateral Environmental Agreements’ Conference of the Parties and its validity

… is then referred for investigation to an Implementation Committee. After deliberation and assessment of the matter, a … by the enforcement branch of the Protocol’s Compliance Committee.89 The enforceability of these rules contained in … the Scientific Council, the Secretariat, any Party or any standing body established pursuant to an Agreement; (e) make …
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The Social Dimension of Ecosystem-based Adaptation

… urban area [14]. 5 Individual persons with a good standing in their communities/ authorities who are very … and interests (e.g. in the form of a steering committee), technical implementation and overall project …
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Water Management and Stewardship

… the AWS standard, acting first as a member of the AWS committee who drew it up, and more recently starting to apply … Management’, Background Paper no. 4, Technical Advisory Committee of the Global Water Partnership … Review) - independent review reporting to a non-executive committee of Barclays”. …
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Voluntary Guidelines on National Forest Monitoring

… systems for REDD+. Similarly, the 21st Session of the Committee on Forestry (COFO21) recommended further work with …
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The impact of disasters and crises on agriculture and food security

… agriculture sector, damage is considered in relation to standing crops, farm machinery, irrigation systems, livestock … Damage is measured in terms of destroyed stored seed and standing crops, while loss is exemplified by reduced rice … 12% Barley MilletPotato 6% Maize 34%38 % 17% 17% Figure 4. Standing crop loss (% of households reporting loss) 15% 10% …
18 Jun 2026 Literature

Guidelines - Biodiversity in Impact Assessment

… SEA is situation-specific. 19 OECD Development Assistance Committee Network on Environment and Development Cooperation … Series No. 1, January 2002. 22 OECD Development Assistance Committee Network on Environment and Development Cooperation …
18 Jun 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

Establishing marine protected area networks

… We hope that this document will improve people’s under- standing of what it takes to build successful MPA networks. … leadership, either by one agency or a specially formed committee or council that can coordinate overlapping and …
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