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Role of Multilateral Environmental Agreements (MEAs) in achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

… indicator described as “fisheries as a percentage of gross domestic product”. In failing to consider the environmental …
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UNEP Global Judges Programme

… to achieve more effective application and enforcement of domestic environmental law. U N E P G L O B A L J U D G E S P … implementation, compliance with and enforcement of domestic environmental law by strengthening the capacity of … of international norms and their application in the domestic sphere. • Recognition of the need for closer …
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Global Re-introduction Perspectives: 2011 - More case studies from around the globe

… larger prey items (springtails, fruit flies, bean beetles, domestic crickets, wax worms, and mealworms) until achieving … by about 94%. Predation by feral animals, notably domestic cats and dogs, likely represents the primary cause … restoration project. Goals Goal 1: Eradicate introduced domestic cats from Long Cay. Goal 2: Establish a re- …
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Biodiversity offsets: Views, experience, and the business case

… Haygood, Environmental Consultant and former employee of Waste Management. Some companies and many conservation groups … Haygood, a consultant who used to work on these issues for Waste Management in the US, says that best practice on conservation improved Waste Management’s relations with regulators and helped them …
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Legal aspects in the implementation of CDM Forestry Principles

… and plans (thus avoiding conflicts with other rules of domestic law and combining CDM benefits with national … the “Designated National Authority” (DNA, which is the new domestic institution required, among other things, to … and could include agricultural crops, timber and organic waste. Fire wood is a very basic, widely spread and often …
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Managing MIDAs - Harmonising the Management of Multi-Internationally Designated Areas: Ramsar Sites, World Heritage Sites, Biosphere Reserves and UNESCO Global Geoparks

… listing of an area results in increasing numbers of domestic visitors and foreign tourists. Sustainable tourism … plant pollination, biological pest control, organic waste degradation, and mitigation of climate change effects. … donor support, in particular in developing countries where domestic financial resources are often inadequate. In fact, …
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Maritime Traffic Effects on Biodiversity in the Mediterranean Sea. Volume 1 - Review of Impacts, Priority Areas and Mitigation Measures

… leisure craft and naval vessels that also discharge oily waste, adding more tons of oil into the sea. Recently, the … (Figure 2.17). The amount of nitrogen oxide emissions from domestic passenger ships used for public transport in the … Because of the complexity of these sources, which include domestic, industrial, urban and recreational activities, …
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EU Environmental Policies and Strategies in South-Eastern Europe - Training guidelines for involving CSOs from SEE in the implementation of EU nature-related legislation

… EU-27 The 27 Member States of the European Union GDP Gross Domestic Product HD Habitats Directive HNV High Nature Value … land area and contributing around 10% to the EU-27 Gross Domestic Product (GDP). A major influence on the development … the sustainable use of natural resources and levels of waste, maintaining biodiversity, preserving ecosystems and …
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Wildlife Poaching: Africa's surging trafficking threat

… Ivory smuggling hotspots Major transit point or area Major domestic market African elephant range Exit point, by air …
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Accountability through Civic Participation in the Post-2015 Development Agenda

… above must guide the enhancement and reform of local and domestic as well as global governance struc- tures. This task … strongly on the relationship between local government and domestic civil society as it does on intergovernmental … must also promote the principles of accountability at the domestic and local levels. According to Patrick heller, “the …
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