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Maritime Traffic Effects on Biodiversity in the Mediterranean Sea. Volume 2 - Legal Mechanisms to Address Maritime Impacts on Mediterranean Biodiversity
… be on, inter alia, Flag State Implementation (FSI) and monitoring of classification societies, and protection of the … expertise to enforce discharge violations, similar to the Monitoring, Surveillance and Control network that has been … significance of the area, supported by comprehensive monitoring and enforcement. d) Regional support for a PSSA is …
Introductory presentation to the SEA Protocol
… appropriate remedial action. 2. The results of the monitoring undertaken shall be made available, in accordance … authorities referred to in article 9.1 and to the public. Monitoring (Art. 12) Note only monitoring the effects of the plan or programme, not whether …
The Green Customs Guide to Multilateral Environmental Agreements
… officers like you are on the frontline of facilitating and monitoring international trade. We expect you to maximise the … such as the Chemical Weapons Convention. Effective monitoring and control of the transboundary movement of such … notes have been inserted into the HS for the purpose of monitoring and controlling international trade in certain …
Large Marine Ecosystems: Status and Trends (Summary for Policy Makers)
… which can be addressed through appropriate research and monitoring and observing programmes. Maintenance and regular … Contemporary Threat Index for further examples. Ongoing monitoring and precautionary management actions are needed in … arrangements that include measures for accountability, monitoring, and evaluation are needed for adaptive …
The precautionary principle in biodiversity conservation and natural resource management. An issues paper for policy-makers, researchers and practitioners
… decision-making toward “prudent foresight”, in favour of monitoring, preventing or mitigating uncertain potential … understood threat, whereas as a milder measure such as monitoring may be precautionary if anticipating an uncertain … and socio-economic uncertainties, and develop research and monitoring programmes and plans aimed at conserving …
Pastoralism and the Green Economy - a natural nexus?
… the value of pastoralism, environmental and economic monitoring must disaggregate the costs and benefits of … is challenged by the overall lack of environmental monitoring and by limited disaggregation of biodiversity data … in 2012 that seeks to harmonize the assessment and monitoring of livestock food chains85. In many cases, …
Legal and institutional frameworks for sustainable soils: A preliminary report
… about the process of general screening, diagnosis, monitoring of signs, and other phases of health care. A … and curative capabilities, but also, very importantly, monitoring and preventive measures. 42 Article 2, Convention … management issues, land evaluation, and soil mapping and monitoring the condition of soil. Some legally-based …
UN Environment foresight brief: marine plastics litter and microplastics
… waters and specifications and standardised methods for monitoring and assessment, and repealing Decision … actions for marine litter mitigation and effective monitoring and evaluation systems are to be designed. For … litter. A strong data foundation is the cornerstone to the monitoring systems that will provide the numbers required for …
Biodiversity offsets: Views, experience, and the business case
… clauses in concession agreements. In addition, monitoring and follow-up has often been inadequate. Even if … for mitigation construction, operation, maintenance and monitoring. The TAC felt Habitat Evaluation Procedures (a … and salt evaporation ponds. Results from a five-year monitoring against baseline data indicate that the mitigation …
MEA Negotiator’s Handbook
… ........................... 2-20 2.4.8. Research and monitoring … awareness and discussion and action. 2.4.8. Research and monitoring There is often a provision for information … as well as reviews of effectiveness and environmental monitoring functions carried out under MEAs, MEA Negotiator’s …