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Compendiums on Human Rights and the Environment - Selected International legal materials and cases (Advanced Version)

… Environment Programme concerning the legal status of any country, territory, city or area or of its authorities, or … effective complaints mechanism, which has interpreted and developed the Convention’s principles. Procedural rights, … this, the Convention requires each State to designate at least one wetland in order to become a Party (Article 2(4)). …
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Markets and Incentives in Livelihoods and Landscapes Strategy. Using Economic and Financial Tools to Sustain Forest Livelihoods and Landscapes

… of IUCN or the DGIS concerning the legal status of any country, territory, or area, or of its authorities, or … and mining interests, are thought to have accounted for at least 35% of all forest altered up to the beginning of the … projects (many individuals and organizations in developed countries are keen to ‘offset’ their carbon …
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Ecological Restoration for Protected Areas - Principles, Guidelines and Best Practices

… primary management objective(s), which should apply to at least three-quarters of the protected area – the 75 per cent … on Biological Diversity concerning the legal status of any country, territory, or area, or of its authorities, or … Restoration in Canada’s Protected Natural Areas) developed by Parks Canada and the Canadian Parks Council …
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The Land in Numbers

… converted to agricultural production every year until at least 2030 to satisfy the growing demand. 21 • Total global … to some degree and that land degradation affects at least 485 million people - 65% of the entire African …
22 Jun 2026 Document in Climate and Atmosphere

Large Marine Ecosystems: Status and Trends (Summary for Policy Makers)

… 4.2 Transboundary governance for LMEs has good country-level engagement but this does not guarantee … crucial. Fisheries arrangements, generally the most well-developed, would benefit from more institutional … populated coastal regions of developed countries are the least at risk. Coastal populations with the highest risk …
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First report on the protection of the atmosphere

… in the face of atmospheric pollution dates back to at least 1273, when an ordinance aimed at the prohibition of … In response to these global issues, international law has developed a number of new techniques to cope with the … establishes specific objectives and deadlines for each country for sulfur dioxide and nitrogen oxide emissions …
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Climate Change Vulnerability of Migratory Species

…  review a set of recommendations on future actions has been developed for CMS consideration.     - … of  the  recommended  assessment methodology  has  been  developed  and  sections  trialled  through  a  review  of  …   Identification of migratory species most and least threatened by climate change    Scope:  …
22 Jun 2026 Document

Groundwater in international law: Compilation of treaties and other legal instruments

… instruments concluded between member states of a federal country, which either deal exclusively with groundwater or … in international law8 (iv) Functions to manage the tools developed under the SASS project (hydrogeologic data base and … the receiving water or the ecosystem so requires; (e) At least biological treatment or equivalent processes are …
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The Ecosystem Approach: Island voices Island choices

… on the part of IUCN concerning the legal status of any country, terri tory, or area, or of its authorities, or … United Nations Office of the High Representative for the Least Developed Countries, Landlocked Developing Countries and the …
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Major components of the Ramsar Convention- extract from InforMEA e-learning course

… - The Ramsar List Each state party shall designate at least one wetland for inclusion in a List of Wetlands of … protect wetlands. However, the requirement to designate at least one wetland upon signing the Convention, together with …
22 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Biological Diversity