Search results
536 Results
Sorted by relevance
WTO Panel Report on the "EC-Biotech" Case: Considerations for Trade and Development"
… set of facts and assessing them, will likely have an impact on ongoing regulatory and policy discussions on trade, … relationship between their trade, food safety, and environmental rules and policy. Developing country regulation … 7 2. Risk assessment and precaution …
UNEP Global Judges Programme
… Programme. For further information, please contact: Environmental Law Branch Division of Policy Development and … National Capacity Building Plans by Sub-Regional Needs-Assessment & Planning Meetings of Chief Justices. … In the document, the judges recognized the positive impact that the capacity-building programmes being undertaken …
Document: the London Convention and Protocol - Their role and contribution to the protection of the Marine Environment
… programmes to assess the need for, and the potential impact of, dumping. They eliminated dumping of certain types … for sea disposal, including waste prevention audits, assessment of alternatives, waste characterization, assessment of potential adverse environmental effects of dumping, disposal site selection and …
The Sacred Dimension of Protected Areas: Proceedings of the Second Workshop of the Delos Initiative - Ouranoupolis 2007
… to improve the integration of spiritual, cultural and environmental values, Catalonia, Spain Josep-Maria Mallarach … source of revenue for the area, but has also had a major impact both on the forest and on the religious values of … by which mapping exercises are to be con- ducted, the assessment of a compre- hensive system for storing these …
Free Prior and Informed Consent - An indigenous peoples' right and a good practice for local communities - Manual for project practitioners
… of indigenous peoples’ human rights. The negative impact on the life and natural resources of indigenous … para el Desarrollo Convention on Biological Diversity Environmental and social management guidelines Food and … CONSENT MANUAL 16 • Complete, including a preliminary assessment of the possible economic, social, cultural and …
An introduction to the African Convention on the Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources
… IUCN Environmental Law Programme An Introduction to the African … Conservation areas 10 3. Processes and activities which impact on the environment 11 3.1 Control of pollution and … and development activities. The Sustainability Impact Assessment (SIA) of the European Commission is particularly …
Collaboration for resilience: How collaboration among business, government and NGOs could be the key to living with turbulence and change in the 21st century
… in 1948, IUCN is now the world’s largest and most diverse environmental network, harnessing the knowledge, resources … can work together to forge and implement solutions to environmental challenges and achieve sustainable development. … sub-national regions or countries, enabling comparative assessment of resilience, prioritisation of needs and risks. …
Crossing Borders for Nature. European examples of transboundary conservation
… practice. IUCN is the world’s oldest and largest global environmental organization, with more than 1,000 government … Area for the Balkan Lynx . . . . 55 15. Regional Economic Impact of Bavarian Forest National Park . . . . . . . . . . . … achieved ‘fair to good progress’ (IUCN WCPA 2010). The assessment was made based on the increase in the number of …
Win-win solutions for the climate and the ozone layer
… Panel on Climate Change and the Technical and Economic Assessment Panel UNEP Pollution2.indd 3-4 2/06/06 17:47:18 … the most important options for minimizing the climate impact of CFCs and their replacements sector by sector. … by the United Nations Environment Programme’s Division for Environmental Published by the United Nations Environment …
A moving target : Genetic resources and options for tracking and monitoring their international flows
… No. 3 Manuel Ruiz Muller and Isabel Lapeña, Editors IUCN Environmental Policy and Law Paper No. 67/3 A Moving Target: … costs under current international instruments 23 2.2 The impact of transaction costs on current flows of PGRFA 24 2.3 … On the other hand, monitoring refers here to a regular assessment of the functioning of the access and …