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B1 - The Principle of Equitable and Reasonable Use
… others, environmental impact assessment, the ecosystems approach and the related imperatives and methodologies for … flow or quality from another co-basin State. This approach is closely associated with the so-called ‘Harmon … into that of any other (still lower) co-basin State. This approach is the antithesis of the Harmon Doctrine. This …
The UNCCD: Laying the groundwork for future security (2014-2015)
… prone to migration. 6 We will consistently promote a joint approach to environmental decision making globally and full … the same time reducing costs and increasing efficiencies. Ecosystem-based climate change adaptation at a landscape … -- but it is not yet easily accessible. Using Land and Ecosystem Valuation to Promote SLM Investments The integrated …
Compendiums on Human Rights and the Environment - Selected International legal materials and cases (Advanced Version)
… been framed as one of evolutionary interpretation. This approach seeks to ascertain the meaning of terms as they are … and impacts of environmental hazards, like loss of ecosystem services, climate change and environmental … to culture (Article 15) through loss of natural sites and ecosystem services which form part of cultural identity or …
Regulation at the International Level
… The other principles concern the need for a participatory approach to water development and management, the central … based on the idea that water is “… an integral part of the ecosystem, a natural resource and a social and economic good … sustainability in water management by utilizing integrated ecosystem approaches. A year later the General Assembly …
Modern water rights : Theory and practice
… the focus of this review is on formal water rights and the approach of formal legal systems. In this connection it is … basin institutions to take account of environment and ecosystem protection. Indeed in Chile and the jurisdictions … Donnell, L.J. 1996. Managing reclamation facilities for ecosystem benefits, University of Colorado Law Review …
Conservation and Sustainable use of PGRFA
… Table of contents 1. An integrated approach 2. Conservation under the International Treaty Ex … Use under the International Treaty 1. An integrated approach The International Treaty requests Contracting … that Contracting Parties shall “promote an integrated approach to the exploration, conservation and sustainable …
An Explanatory Guide to the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety
… It takes a com- prehensive, rather than sectoral, approach to the conservation of the biological diversity of … for conversion to agriculture of forests and other ecosystem types important for bio- logical diversity; � use … to human health of effects on biodiversity. (d) Analyse ecosystem effects of LMO intro- duction. (e) Assess food …
An explanatory guide to the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety
… It takes a com- prehensive, rather than sectoral, approach to the conservation of the biological diversity of … for conversion to agriculture of forests and other ecosystem types important for bio- logical diversity; � use … to human health of effects on biodiversity. (d) Analyse ecosystem effects of LMO intro- duction. (e) Assess food …
Manual for the National Focal Points for CMS and its Instruments
… Convention and its instruments. The Manual adopts a dual approach – it is both a reference document and a training … climate and pollution). In addition, they provide numerous ecosystem services for instance by dispersing seeds and … reflection of the impact on other species and the general ecosystem. Source: http://www.natureuganda.org/and …
Manual for the national focal points for CMS and its instruments
… Convention and its instruments. The Manual adopts a dual approach – it is both a reference document and a training … climate and pollution). In addition, they provide numerous ecosystem services for instance by dispersing seeds and … reflection of the impact on other species and the general ecosystem. Source: http://www.natureuganda.org/and …