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The Green Customs Guide to Multilateral Environmental Agreements

… and a second for LMOs that are intended for direct use as food or feed, or for processing. The Protocol allows Parties … Living modified organism intended for direct use as food or feed, or for processing (LMO-FFP). A type of living … 38 Living modified organisms intended for direct use as food or feed, or for processing The designation ‘living …
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A guide to designing legal and institutional frameworks on alien invasive species

… Organization), Niek van der Graff and Robert Griffin (Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations). We … LMOs may have the potential to deliver economic and food security benefits. For these reasons, a regulatory … and reduction of fruit-crops of native plants (and hence food sources for native birds). There is also competition for …
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Framework principles on Human Rights and the environment

… health, to an adequate standard of living, to adequate food, to safe drinking water and sanitation, to housing, to … with their rights, including their rights to life, health, food and water. Like directly discriminatory measures, such … all relevant rights, including the rights to life, health, food, water, housing and culture. As part of that assessment, …
18 Jun 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

Forest fires and the law: a guide for national drafters based on the fire management voluntary guidelines

… FAO LEGISLATIVE STUDY 99 FOOD AND AGRICULTURE ORGANIZATION OF THE UNITED NATIONS Rome, … or other use (providing habitats for hunting and gathering food sources, improving forage for domestic and wild animals, … obligations. Fire negative effects on livelihoods and on food security of the poorest, disadvantaged, minorities and …
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ITTO/IUCN guidelines for the conservation and sustainable use of biodiversity in tropical timber production forests

… addressed biodiversity issues. Notable among these are the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations … Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora FAO Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations FSC … the world’s material wealth. From biodiversity we develop food crops and derive the raw inputs and genetic materials …
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Waste management for human health and livelihood

… Exposure occurs through contaminated air, water and food and through dental and medical treatments. High levels … (thus threatening humans and animals at the top of the food chain), and cause a range of health effects. Strong …
18 Jun 2026 Document in Chemicals and Waste

Women as change-makers in the governance of shared waters

… Society Organisation EGI Environmental Gender Index FAO UN Food and Agriculture Organization GAP Gender Action Plans … for dam-building and hydropower development and also for food- and beverage companies that operate in transboundary … 2013), and they grow more than half of the world’s food. The same can be said of fishing, an activity in which …
18 Jun 2026 Literature

Towards Networks of Marine Protected Areas: The MPA Plan of Action for IUCN’s World Commission on Protected Areas

… where conditions provide opportuni- ties to forage for food and for safe haven for their ships and boats as early … linked to the sea and traditionally depend on it for food and their live- lihood. In developed countries this type … with the human health and well-being, and with the food security agendas – this means working in innovative …
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WTO Panel Report on the "EC-Biotech" Case: Considerations for Trade and Development"

… a mutual supportive relationship between their trade, food safety, and environmental rules and policy. Developing … dependence on agricultural exports, their reliance on food aid, the investments they have already made in the … a mutual supportive relationship between their trade, food safety, and environmental rules and policies. 13. The …
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Guidelines for species conservation planning - version 1.0

… use changes affecting habitats and ecosystems, hunting for food or for cultural reasons; or larger factors such as … dispersal process and pattern. Diet and nutrition As food supply is a common determinant of animal population … of plants Many plant species that are important for food, medicines and other products are harvested from wild …
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