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CITES and CBNRM. Proceedings of an international symposium on “The relevance of CBNRM to the conservation and sustainable use of CITES-listed species in exporting countries”

… practice. IUCN is the world’s oldest and largest global environmental organization, with more than 1,200 government … Panel on Climate Change, the Millenium Ecosystem Assessment and the UN convention on climate change and … conservation programmes, • how do CITES listings impact on CBNRM, • effects of EU CITES trade restrictions on …
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Water in drylands - Adapting to scarcity through integrated management

… in 1948, IUCN is now the world’s largest and most diverse environmental network, harnessing the knowledge, resources … meteorological; agricultural; and hydrological. Drought assessment frameworks and programmes study the propagation … to long-term sustainability. The danger is that the impact of poorly designed investments to tackle water …
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International water governance: Conservation of freshwater ecosystems Vol. 1: International agreements compilation and analysis

… Union The World Conservation Union IU C N IUCN Environmental Law Programme International Water Governance: … of other multilateral environmental agreements that may impact the conservation of freshwater ecosystems. This … community participation and public awareness; n assessment and enhancement of the role of wetlands for water …
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Culture and wetlands: A Ramsar guidance document

… 1.1 The global context 10 1.2 Culture in the multilateral environmental agreements 12 1.3 Cultural landscapes and … on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples EIA Environmental Impact Assessment ICAHM International Committee on Archaeological …
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The status of climate change litigation - A global review

… overseen by Arnold Kreilhuber, Head of the International Environmental Law Unit, Lara Ognibene, Legal Officer, Angela … Contribution of Working Group III [WG3] to the Fifth Assessment Report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate … majority of non- U.S. cases—tend to focus on environmental impact assessments and other planning requirements.20 …
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Economic measures for biodiversity planning: An annotated bibliography of methods, experiences and cases

… human congestion in the park has a significant negative impact on the users' willingness to pay for park services. … led to patterns of global forest use with many detrimental environmental consequences. This study demonstrates the … This means that in designing a biodiversity impact assessment framework the effects of market processes and of …
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Legal and institutional frameworks for sustainable soils: A preliminary report

… Soils A Preliminary Report Ian Hannam with Ben Boer IUCN Environmental Policy and Law Paper No. 45 IUCN – The World … No. 8, p. 191-197. 20 See e.g., Muranyi, A., 2000, Assessment of the Capacity Development Needs related to Land … land degradation – the “Driving Force, Pressure, State, Impact, Response” model.33 While it is acknowledged that many …
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From the MDGs to Sustainable Development for All - Lessons from 15 years of practice

… NEw wIth thE SDgS 54 tABlE 3.2: ACtIONS thAt mAxImIzE thE ImPACt Of glOBAl gOAlS 56 acknowleDGementS vi ForeworD vii … conflicts, contagious diseases, climate change and rapid environmental degradation. Inadequate responses have left us … domestic and external resources” [22]. A 2004 mDg Needs Assessment conducted with UNDP support, estimated that around …
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Business and ecosystems : Ecosystem challenges and business implications

… � New businesses – such as ecosystem restoration and environmental asset finance or brokerage; � New revenue … Explore and pursue new business opportunities � Use the impact/dependency assessment to identify, evaluate and respond to new business …
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Poverty and conservation: Landscapes, people and power

… 128 Debt-for-nature swaps 128 Conservation Trust Funds or Environmental Funds 129 Tobin-type and other taxes 129 … can be done by improving the linkages and balancing the impact of actions in each pillar of sustainable development, … activities needs to take account of social impact assessment, particularly the impacts of activities on poor …
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