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Indigenous and traditional peoples and climate change

… in chapter four include: shoreline reinforcement, improved building technologies, increased water quality testing, … early warning systems, evacuation strategies or improved building techniques may help decrease indigenous and … to risk (Villacorta et al., 2005). Housing quality The building techniques and quality of housing are linked to the …
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The rise of environmental crime - A growing threat to natural resources, peace, development and security

… envi- ronmental crime. This should be targeted to capacity building and technological support to relevant agencies, … penalties, substantial sanctions and punishments, capacity building and technological support, in order to enhance the … but not limited to, information sharing, capacity building and the strengthening of national environmental …
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The Aarhus Convention: An implementation guide. Securing the public's rights through access to information, public participation and Access to justice for a healthy environment

… conveys, promoting environmental education and awareness-building, supporting groups promoting environmental … functions might be performed by either a government institution or a private entity. In the latter case, the … are as follows: • The Regulation applies to any public institution, body, office or agency established by, or on the …
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Albania and marine protected areas: Legal and insituttional framework assessment for conservation of coastal and marine biodiversity and establishment of MPAs

… support with a view to improving MPA management and building capacities of MPA managers and practitioners. 1 … of Environment, Forests and Water Administration, as the institution responsible for the development of protected … on the Law of the Sea – UNCLOS). This inter-ministerial institution has to ensure the surveillance of the Albanian …
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Responsible governance of tenure and the law - A guide for lawyers and other legal service providers

… for vulnerable groups (see Box 1.1 for a few examples). Building on these provisions, this technical guide provides … state-investor contract negotiations”. While not legally building, the Guiding Principles have received wide … to the various audiences by an authoritative state institution. The joint training of NGOs and local government …
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Non-judicial grievance mechanisms in land-related disputes in Sierra Leone

… with  clear  complaints mandate  and  building  their  capacity  on  rights‐based  land  dispute  … resolution. Alternatively,  a  single non‐judicial  institution  that deals with  all  types of  land‐ … disputes. Yet another option might be to establish an institution that serves as a secretariat  …
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Bio-Cultural Community Protocols: A community approach to Ensuring the Integrity of Environmental Law and Policy

… objectives support for BCP awareness-raising and capacity-building. The outcomes of the Vilm workshop and the … provide several forms of technical assistance and capacity-building in order to prepare countries to engage with REDD, … may involve provision of such technology and capacity building), the community will map out the land that they …
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Mediterranean marine protected areas and climate change: a guide to regional monitoring and adaptation opportunities

… communities and buffer potential climate change impacts. Building the capacity of MPAs through data collection, … change on Mediterranean MPAs with the long-term aim of building a strategy for assessing and minimizing the risk … keep track of the condition of their marine environment. Building on this information, the monitoring programme should …
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Transboundary water governance and climate change adaptation: international law, policy guidelines and best practice application

… Acknowledgements Climate Change Governance Capacity: Building regionally- and nationally-tailored ecosystem-based … Namibia and Zimbabwe. The transboundary management institution that oversees the management of the basin is the …   METHOD       3rd   Can  be  neutral  state,   joint  institution,   international   organization   Must  be …
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The Enivronmental Crime Crisis - Threats to Sustainable Development from Illegal Exploitation and Trade in Wildlife and Forest Resources. A UNEP Rapid Assessment

… and mahogany; 2) Illegal logging of timber for sawn wood, building material and furniture; 3) Illegal logging and … and the services it provides. Invest in capacity building and technological support to national environment, … Increase Deforestation and habitat loss Infrastructure building Forest wildlife access facilitated Soldiers and …
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