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Sharing governance! A practical guide for marine protected areas in West Africa
… and partners involved with MPAs, such as professionals working for environmental, humanitarian or sustainable … to set up a MPA under a shared governance regime, teams working for MPAs that are already operational may also find … some specific resources or sites can originate within any group of stakeholders… local communities as much as civil …
A Global Register of Competences for Protected Area Practitioners
… challenges and achieve sustainable development. Working with many partners and supporters, IUCN implements a … The iUCN WCPA Capacity Development Thematic Group works to promote and implement the IUCN WCPA Strategic … knowledge and personal qualities required by people working in protected areas around the world. It is an ideal …
Glossary of terms for negotiators of multilateral environmental agreements
… matter than treaties. AHTEG Ad Hoc Technical Expert Group. Within the context of the Convention on Biological … or a particular set of agenda items (then equivalent to a working group). Committees make recommendations to the … under the Convention. CRP Conference Room Paper. Working documents during negotiations. The acronym is also …
Accountability through Civic Participation in the Post-2015 Development Agenda
… Consultations conducted by the United Nations Development group have revealed widespread popular demand for the new … (UNDg), People’s voices – Issue brief to the SDg Open Working group, UNDg, New york, 25 November 2013, available at … A UNDP Capacity Development Resource, Conference Paper #6, Working Draft, UNDP, New york, 2006, available at …
Responsible governance of tenure and the law - A guide for lawyers and other legal service providers
… the International Planning Committee for Food Sovereignty (Working Group on Land and Territory). Safia Aggarwal, Marianna … legal service providers is aimed at legal professionals working with governments, civil society, the private sector …
Urban Protected Areas: Profiles and best practice guidelines
… and other members of the IUCN WCPA Urban Specialist Group Craig Groves, Series Editor; Adrian Phillips, Volume … be useful to city officials, urban planners and others working to infuse nature into the built environment. And it … 78 6.4 Subtropical Thicket Restoration Programme, Working for Woodlands, South Africa: Poverty, carbon and …
Champions of Water Governance - Leadership building for local to transboundary water cooperation
… platforms. They are unlocking cooperation processes by: • Working with a broader range of stakeholders than in their … from like-minded Champions into their own work, as well as working together in strategic thinking. The leadership … ultimately depends on how the Champions behave as a group and as individuals. It is therefore important to select …
Negotiate: reaching agreement over water
… for forward action. To get going, a steering group is established and the rationale for an MSP is … which means ‘to do in the course of business’. A useful working definition holds that: Negotiation is a process of … agreed ways forward. Box 2.1 explores the importance of working with such diversity in building workable solutions to …
Restoring Forest Landscapes - An introduction to the art and science of forest landscape restoration
… K. Gasana is a natural resource management specialist working with the Swiss Foundation for Development and … in Switzerland. He is currently based in Australia and working as a private consultant on a range of forestry and … landscape restoration’ was first coined in 2001 by a group of forest restoration experts who met in Segovia, …