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Review of Statutory and Customary Law in the Xe Champhone Ramsar Site, LAO PDR - Implications for a rights-based approach to conservation

… was proclaimed in 1975. For the first four decades of the state’s existence, the country’s ethnic populations were … identified different kinds of customary protection and a range of largely self- enforced penalties under customary … much dependent on the seriousness of the crime, and may range from a chicken, to a pig, cow or buffalo. After the …
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The 2004 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. A Global Species Assessment

… action, not just by Governments but also by a very wide range of organizations and individuals (Oteng-Yeboah, this … the 2004 Global Species Assessment telling us? How is the state of biodiversity changing? To measure whether or not we … baseline information on their population numbers and range. However, the fact that we have many gaps in our …
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Towards sustainable fisheries law: a comparative analysis

… and socio-economic background 32 1. Geography 32 2. State of the environment 34 3. The state of relevant … It shows that international law already provides a useful range of norms for national fisheries management, if … proposed that international law already provides a useful range of norms for national fisheries management, if …
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Cost and benefits of ecosystem based adaptation: The case of the Philippines

… to engage in an informed planning process. There are a range of approaches that are used to assess economic benefits … beneficial, as well as longer term solutions, with a range of co-benefits in terms of the goods and services … for the Kumbharwadi rain-fed watershed in Maharashtra state, India. The CBA was undertaken in 2012 by World …
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Guidelines - Biodiversity in Impact Assessment

… — both positive and negative. We must consider the full range of options for carrying out a project, implementing a … to ensure that they persist into the future, providing a range of values for human well being. Priority is given to … 6.3); • Within the administrative boundaries (province, state, country) to which the policy, plan or programme …
25 May 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

Non-judicial grievance mechanisms in land-related disputes in Sierra Leone

… The  focus of the present study  is on the range of non‐judicial GRMs, which deal with  land  disputes  … powers.  These  Councils  have  been  assigned  a  range  of  general  and  specific  duties which  …   General duty personnel reported that they handle a range of land‐related disputes including  trespass,  …
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Technical guidelines on incineration on land (D10)

… in various ways to meet the technical needs of a wide range of circumstances. Thermal treatments are of three main … the moving hearth type. 8. Industrial incinerator types range from the relatively uncomplicated and inexpensive … energy recovery as steam-raising boilers. 11. The physical state of the waste, i.e., liquid or solid, is an important …
25 May 2026 Document

Draft International Covenant on Environment and Development - Implementing Sustainable Development - Fifth Edition: Updated text (4th Revision)

… . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 154 ARTICLE 57: STATE RESPONSIBILITY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . … on a Programme for Monitoring and Evaluation of the Long- Range Transmission of Air Pollutants in Europe EMuT … LMO Living Modified Organism LRTAP Convention on Long-Range Transboundary Air Pollution MA The Millennium Ecosystem …
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ABS Elements. Elements to facilitate domestic implementation of Access and Benefit-Sharing for different subsectors of genetic resources for food and agriculture

… needs of GRFA, governments may wish to address a wide range of issues, addressed further below, to facilitate the … for the management of ABS. Depending on the structure of a state, the form of government, the international ABS … A broad definition of purposes that would capture a whole range of activities that typically and regularly happen with …
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Regional Seas Agreements

… to be adopted, usually in the form of protocols. The range and kinds of protocols is continually expanding. … and most frequently revised convention, and an extensive range of protocols. The Mediterranean Sea is a virtually …
25 May 2026 Course lesson in Marine and Freshwater