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Embedding the Environment in Sustainable Development Goals

… 2. Integrated goals – It is suggested to fill the top level of the SDGs with a limited number of integrated goals … as opposed to single dimensional goals, achieve a higher level of integration of the three dimensions of sustainable … beyond 2015. For example, the UN Secretary-General’s High- Level Panel of Eminent Persons on the Post-2015 Development …
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Publication - An Explanatory Guide to the Nagoya Protocol on Access and Benefit-sharing

… of the ABS concept at the regional, national and local level in the future. IUCN considers ABS, the third objective … UNCLOS United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea UNDRIP United Nations Declaration on the Rights of … legislations the terms and conditions that would give rise to a case of so-called misappropriation. Article 15 sets …
18 Jun 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

Negotiate: reaching agreement over water

… on water negotiation, can be found from village to global level: • A hierarchic regulatory solidarity favouring … results, as seen in international cooperation in the Aral Sea Basin (Case 2.1), conserving the Florida Everglades (see … for water can only increase, and tensions will continue to rise unless better mechanisms are put in place to manage the …
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Biodiversity offsets: Views, experience, and the business case

… “no net loss” for companies be at the site or corporate level? 65 6.4 Timelines 66 6.4.1 Duration of offsetting … wetland mitigation banking in the USA 23 Box 7: The Inland Sea Shorebird Reserve: a wetland offset to mitigate on-site … environmental damage to which development activities give rise and to optimise the conservation outcomes. Interest in …
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An introduction to the African Convention on the Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources

… national and local levels. At the African regional level, the largest forum that can implement global … include the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea, 1982; the International Tropical Timber Agreement, 1983; … conservation and recreation (Protected Landscapes/Sea- scapes); vi) the sustainable use of natural ecosys- tems …
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Governance of Protected Areas: From understanding to action

… a specific natural monument, which can be a landform, sea mount, marine cavern, geological feature such as a cave, … sustainable natural resource management and where low-level non-industrial natural resource use compatible with … the overharvested sea otter). And threats from sea level rise loom on the horizon. These unique environments, and …
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UNEP Guide for Negotiators of Multilateral Environmental Agreements

… and Development UNCLOS UN Convention on the Law of the Sea UNECE United Nations Economic Commission for Europe UNEP … can take place at the national, regional or international level. Scientific analysis is usually a key component of … process, this is termed ‘accession.’ At the national level, each country determines its own internal ratification …
18 Jun 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

Guide for Negotiators of Multilateral Environmental Agreements

… and Development UNCLOS UN Convention on the Law of the Sea UNECE United Nations Economic Commission for Europe UNEP … can take place at the national, regional or international level. Scientific analysis is usually a key component of … process, this is termed ‘accession.’ At the national level, each country determines its own internal ratification …
18 Jun 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

Guide for negotiators of multilateral environmental agreements

… and Development UNCLOS UN Convention on the Law of the Sea UNECE United Nations Economic Commission for Europe UNEP … can take place at the national, regional or international level. Scientific analysis is usually a key component of … process, this is termed ‘accession.’ At the national level, each country determines its own internal ratification …
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Bio-Cultural Community Protocols: A community approach to Ensuring the Integrity of Environmental Law and Policy

… implementation requires careful calibration at the local level to ensure the environmental gains and social justice … the international intention of ABS may falter at the local level, thus undermining its ability to implement Article … (IUCN) defines a protected area as “an area of land and/or sea especially dedicated to the protection and maintenance of …
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