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Observing protected area norms in the Wild Heart of Europe

… RECOGNISING the need for international cooperation in the conservation of transboundary and migratory populations of … ecological processes and migration routes; The World Conservation Congress, at its session in Hawai‘i, United … emphasises the international importance of wilderness conservation in National Park Šumava and calls for the …
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Net Positive Impact for biodiversity. The business case

… on biodiversity The business case International Union for Conservation of Nature Key messages • Businesses adopting Net … as assets on company balance sheets (e.g. by selling forest carbon credits or excess biodiversity credits to other … Update: State of Biodiversity Markets. Washington, DC, US: Forest Trends. Millennium Ecosystem Assessment (2005a). …
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Contracting for ABS: The legal and scientific implications of bioprospecting contracts

… Bonn, Germany Copyright: © 2009 International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources Reproduction of … is a lose-lose proposition 278 7.2.5 Losing the forest for the trees? Tropical biodiversity is a disappearing … resource contract (direct permis- sion to cut trees in the forest, and quarry stone in the mountains), or a purchase …
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Sustainably Investing in Rangelands - Jordan

… International Union for Conservation of Nature INTERNATIONAL UNION FOR CONSERVATION … with low growing shrubs and herbs. Mediterranean non-forest consists of scrub and many species of herbaceous … of Agriculture) has identified 1500 hectares of public forest land that they refer to as “the last green area” in …
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Embedding the Environment in Sustainable Development Goals

… illustrations: Solar Panel: Shutterstock, Gyuszko-Photo; Forest: Shutterstock, Calin Tatu; Chimney Silhouettes: … (UNEP); Constanza Martinez* (International Union for Conservation of Nature, IUCN); Maryam Niamir-Fuller* (UNEP); … Other indicators show much slower progress. Total forest loss continues, although it has slowed from an annual …
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Sources of international law (Part II) - extract from InforMEA e-learning course

… of Principles for a Global Consensus on the Management, Conservation and Sustainable Development of all Type of Forests (“Forest Principles”), for example, are an illustration of this phenomenon. The relationship between the Forest Principles and a binding forest regime is that they …
18 Jun 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

The Tacaná Watersheds - Developing untapped potential: Strengthening resilience through cross-sectoral collaboration

… Stefano Barchiesi, Rocío Córdoba InternatIonal UnIon for ConservatIon of natUre IUCN is a membership Union uniquely … enable human progress, economic development and nature conservation to take place together. Created in 1948, IUCN is … and some 16,000 experts. It is a leading provider of conservation data, assessments and analysis. Its broad …
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Mr. John Knox, Policy Brief_Universal Human Rights Group

… Henry C. lauerman Professor of international law, Wake forest university; member of universal rights group’s Board … disperse a peaceful protest against the destruction of a forest by opening fire with live bullets, killing three … an advisor to the Chico mendes institute for Biodiversity Conservation. He had opposed environmental crimes committed …
18 Jun 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

Final: Gaps in international environmental law and environment-related instruments: towards a global pact for the environment

… C. Conservation of biological diversity and protection of soils … addresses transboundary haze pollution from land and forest fires. Nevertheless, it has been suggested that the … not address air pollution from sources other than land and forest fires, such as combustion engines, household pollution …
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Gaps in international environmental law and environment-related instruments: towards a global pact for the environment - Report of the Secretary-General

… C. Conservation of biological diversity and protection of soils … addresses transboundary haze pollution from land and forest fires. Nevertheless, it has been suggested that the … not address air pollution from sources other than land and forest fires, such as combustion engines, household pollution …
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