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Guidelines on Biofuels and Invasive Species

… and development challenges. IUCN works on biodiversity, climate change, energy, human livelihoods and greening the world … floods or droughts, irregular or unusual wildfires, adaptation to a new environment, biological invasions by …
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IUCN World Heritage Outlook 2014: A conservation assessment of all natural World Heritage sites

… most serious current issues. Among the potential threats, climate change is assessed as by far the most serious, followed by … 37 Other biological resource use Commercial hunting 37 CLIMATE CHANGE AND SEVERE WEATHER 35 Temperature changes 20 …
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Free Prior and Informed Consent - An indigenous peoples' right and a good practice for local communities - Manual for project practitioners

… interest to indigenous peoples in the aftermath of the climate change negotiations during COP 21 in Paris 2015, in that … not implied in any way. All requests for translation and adaptation rights, and for resale and other commercial use …
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Capacity Development Needs and Priorities for Nature Conservation in South-Eastern Europe

… deploying nature-based solutions to global challenges in climate, food and development. IUCN supports scientific … what can be done within the scope of projects to influence change. South Eastern Europe is undergoing profound changes … thereby contributing to climate change mitigation and adaptation and to combating desertification. target 16 By …
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Biodiversity, the next challenge for financial institutions ? A scoping study to assess exposure of financial institutions to biodiversity business risks and identifying options for business opportunities

… with CSR reports in 2002 and 2005 1 Figure 2. Annual net change in forest area by region 1990-2005 (million ha per … – BBOs) CBD Convention on Biological Diversity CCX Chicago Climate Exchange CDM Clean Development Mechanism CEO Chief … IPCC, 2007. Climate change 2007: Climate change impacts, adaptation and vulnerability. Summary for policymakers. 29 …
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Aquaculture: responsible practices and certification

… to respect the environment’ by tackling the issues of climate change, biodiversity and natural resources, environmentally … which could include environmental factors such as their climate change impact, energy and resource consumption and …
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International ocean governance: Using international law and organisations to manage marine resources sustainably (revised)

… 21 Climate Change and Ozone Depletion — II.D.7. POPs — II.B.2. II.B.6. … 41 II.D.7. The Climate Convention/Kyoto Protocol and the Vienna … organization of bio- logical communities. Mitigation and adaptation measures to protect against storm impacts in …
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Tools for measuring, modelling, and valuing ecosystem services : Guidance for Key Biodiversity Areas, natural World Heritage sites, and protected areas

… deploying nature-based solutions to global challenges in climate, food and development. IUCN supports scientific … a time of rapid biophysical, institutional, and cultural change. CBO employs an actionable science model that informs … and choose from pre-selected scenarios (e.g. land use and climate change) or design their own. SolVES is an …
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UNEP Policy and Strategy for Gender Equality and the Environment 2014-2017, February 2015

… Gender Plan of Action (2006-2010) GGCA Global Gender and Climate Alliance GIC Gender Implementation Committee GIP … 28 PROGRAMME STRATEGY 29 i. Sub-programme 1: Climate Change 30 ii. Sub-Programme 2: Disasters and Conflicts 30 6 … and men equally. The Convention also calls on the National Adaptation Plan process to be gender-sensitive, and calls on …
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Sustainable tourism management in the transboundary areas of the Dinaric Arc region: Manual for planning, development and monitoring of tourism in the protected areas of the Dinaric Arc

… deploying nature-based solutions to global challenges in climate, food and development. IUCN supports scientific … provide the means for tourism to be used as a catalyst for change. The TBAs of the Dinaric Arc region hold an abundant … private individuals and enterprises that can include: • adaptation of existing private and rural facilities into …
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