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Additional Reading - CBD Programme of Work on technology transfer and technological and scientific cooperatioN

… that support them - is the foundation upon which human civilizations have been built. Sustaining that … biodiversity, in the face of considerable threats from human activ- ities, constitutes one of the greatest … that technology transfer and cooperation fully respect the rights of indigenous and local communities need to be taken …
02 Jun 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

Embedding the Environment in Sustainable Development Goals

… Chenje* (UNEP); Anantha K. Duraiappah* (International Human Dimensions Programme, IHDP); Aniket Ghai* (UNEP); … 2 Millennium Ecosystem Assessment. 2005. Ecosystems and human well-being: Synthesis. Island Press, Washington, DC. … resilient communities, infrastructure, civil and political rights and global governance. • In a German Development …
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Security considerations in the planning and management of transboundary conservation areas

… Germany) – is an organisation for international human resource development, advanced training and dialogue. … fragmentation, at the landscape scale. Rapidly expanding human populations and demand for resources, particularly over … clear that each country retains full sovereignty and all rights and responsibilities in respect of the TBCA. It should …
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Mitigating the impacts of oil palm expansion and operations on biodiversity

… social impacts it causes, the latter sometimes involving human rights violations; ALSO CONCERNED that oil palm is planted … systems; and e. respect internationally recognised human rights, and implement applicable environmental and …
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Technology Transfer and Cooperation under the Convention on Biological Diversity

… as a way to recognise the contribution of biodiversity to human development and well-being. Sustaining biodiversity in the face of considerable threats from human activities constitutes a great challenge for the modern … shall illustrate this: The role of intellectual property rights. While technologies that make use of genetic resources …
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Safeguarding the contribution of wild living resources and ecosystems to food security

… of social equity and support to the realization of human rights, including the right to food; NOTING that the IUCN … minorities in decision-making processes which affect their rights, lifestyles, capacity, and access to traditional lands …
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Montenegro and marine protected areas: Legal and insituttional framework assessment for conservation of coastal and marine biodiversity and establishment of MPAs

… C. Institutional capacities (human resources) .....................33 PART II … II. STRENGTHENING TECHNICAL AND HUMAN CAPACITIES OF MANAGERS ...............51 III. MECHANISM … the act on designation, especially with a view to property rights and existing economic activities, as well as possible …
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Transboundary Conservation. A systematic and integrated approach

… also possibly geological/ geomorphological features, where human visitation, use and impacts are controlled and limited … character and influence, without permanent or significant human habitation, protected and managed to preserve their … linked to their lifestyle, culture and customary rights. The communities are under pressure from land claims …
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The Tacaná Watersheds - Developing untapped potential: Strengthening resilience through cross-sectoral collaboration

… organisations with the knowledge and tools that enable human progress, economic development and nature conservation … 54% of surface water is used for irrigation, 26% for human consumption and 10% for agribusiness. Coffee production … very high population growth, and a complex land tenure rights situation. Unlike other places in Guatemala, the land …
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Legal and institutional aspects of urban and peri-urban foresty and greening

… Box 3: Chapter IV.C of the UN-Habitat Agenda: Sustainable human settlements development in an urbanizing world ...... 8 Box 4: Istanbul Declaration on Human Settlements: General Assembly Resolutions 51/177 of 16 … Parties to the Biodiversity Treaty "affirm sovereign rights over the biological resources found within their …
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