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Synergies Success Stories - Enhancing cooperation and coordination among the Basel, Rotterdam and Stockholm conventions
… to necessary information, the GENASIS system supports decision-making on the sound management of chemicals … plan developed by the Government of Côte d’Ivoire (Decision VIII/1) . In the context of Decision VIII/1, Côte d’Ivoire was granted funding under the …
In Transition: Bangkok's Ivory Market
… Committee (SC65), at its meeting in July 2014, adopted a Decision, calling on Thailand to revise its NIAP and to … registration of domestic ivory trade. In response to this Decision, Thailand announced in December 2014 the revision of … fundamental change led the Standing Committee to adopt a decision calling for the country to enact appropriate …
The Social Dimension of Ecosystem-based Adaptation
… dependent on their husbands and are not involved in decision-making processes surrounding disaster response. The … the strongest drivers and motivation for action [14]. The decision on which approach is chosen to respond to climate … enable communities to play a more integral role within decision- making processes and reduces the risk of ignoring …
Security considerations in the planning and management of transboundary conservation areas
… programmes are directed at experts, managers and decision makers from business and industry, politics, … leading to enhanced collaboration and even joint decision making. This must be contrasted with the concept of … committees and joint commissions aimed at enabling joint decision making; facilitating the interaction of communities …
Land and water - the rights interface
… the holding of a public hearing if appropriate; and a decision. The question arises as to the basis on which such … one or more mechanisms to promote rational and effective decision making. Of these the most important is probably … Other mechanisms that assist in preventing arbitrary decision making in the context of the allocation of water …
IUCN Policy on Biodiversity Offsets
… conservation priorities, sound land use (and seascape) decision-making and sensitivity maps. Landscape and seascape … NOTING that the Convention on Biological Diversity’s (CBD) Decision X/21 Business engagement requests the Executive … for the implementation of the CBD, identified in CBD Decision IX/11; ALSO NOTING that Ramsar Resolution X.12 …
Champions of Water Governance - Leadership building for local to transboundary water cooperation
… transboundary agreements, but also to include them in the decision- making process that usually sets local leaders … in local level civil society have gained access to decision-makers working at provincial or national levels. … to influence behaviour change in technical and political decision-making. I have mainstreamed knowledge to different …
Environmental Guidance Note for Disaster Risk Reduction - Healthy Ecosystems for Human Security
… reduction. Ecosystem- based disaster management refers to decision-making activities that take into consideration … include environmental and planning ministries in decision-making and implementation 2.2 Legislative mechanisms … Diversity (CBD) has been ratified by 190 Parties. In decision VI/26 (2002), the COP adopted the Strategic Plan for …