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Feasibility study on establishing transboundary cooperation in the potential Tara-Drina National Park
… COOPERATION Legal and institutional framework for biodiversity conservation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21 … areas can also make an important contribution to regional biodiversity conserva- tion programmes, especially in areas … region among the internation- ally significant areas for biodiversity conservation. The planned biosphere reserve is …
IUCN response to the Paris Climate Change Agreement
… of all ecosystems, including oceans, and the protection of biodiversity when taking action to address climate change; … change solutions to be realised and perverse outcomes for biodiversity conservation avoided; and ACKNOWLEDGING the … nature-based solutions for climate change bearing in mind biodiversity protection, human rights safeguards, …
Food and Agriculture Organization (2017), Standard Setting Process Factsheet,
… Committee Reviews Protect the environment, forests and biodiversity Facilitate economic and trade development … and freshwater environments, on forests, agriculture and biodiversity. + The IPPC is the standard setting organization … The threat of pests for the environment, forests and biodiversity + Pests like Anoplophora glabripennis, the Asian …
In the front line : Shoreline protection and other ecosystem services from mangroves and coral reefs
… WORLD CONSERVATION MONITORING CENTRE (UNEP-WCMC) is the biodiversity assessment and policy implementation arm of the … services to help decision makers recognize the value of biodiversity and apply this knowledge to all that they do. … Its core business is managing data about ecosystems and biodiversity, interpreting and analysing that data to provide …
D1 - Ecosystem Approach and Ecosystem Services
… to ecosystems in order to ensure adequate protection of biodiversity and related habitats is the 1992 Convention on … The CBD goes on to define the two related concepts of biodiversity and habitat: “Biological diversity” is “the … the CBD is a milestone in the global efforts towards biodiversity conservation and ecosystem-based management. The …
Institutional Arrangements
… Diversity (CBD) to reduce the direct pressures on biodiversity and promote sustainable use. Specifically the … habitats and other species. While the CBD addresses biodiversity and the environment in general, the IPPC … which have been identified within the context of Biodiversity-related Conventions, of which both are members. …
Supporting, promoting and strengthening local agri-food systems
… development, including the fight against climate change, biodiversity conservation, prevention of food health crises, … the role of the land-use matrix in the preservation of biodiversity and its contribution to the provision of … these new periurban areas, among them the maintenance of biodiversity and, in the case of agrarian areas, …
Supporting privately protected areas
… Diversity (CBD) regarding the importance of conserving biodiversity and promoting its sustainable use; AWARE of the … protected areas, thus enriching national and local biodiversity and natural heritage conservation policies, and … voluntary conservation measures and their contribution to biodiversity conservation; OBSERVING that in some countries, …
Respecting, recognizing and supporting Indigenous Peoples’ and Community Conserved Territories and Areas
… global preservation, sustainable use, and restoration of biodiversity, natural resources, ecosystem functions and … indigenous peoples, in relation to natural resources and biodiversity conservation; REAFFIRMING Resolutions 4.049 … of Indigenous Peoples, 4.053 Mobile indigenous peoples and biodiversity conservation, 4.056 Rights-based approaches to …
White Paper - Regional Seas Governance
… for the conservation and sustainable use of marine biodiversity, identifying their legal, institutional and … Legal and Policy Regime for the Conservation of Marine Biodiversity ... … protection of the marine and coastal environment and its biodiversity for future generations, as well as maintaining …