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The Use of Marine Organisms in Traditional and Allopathic Medicine
… introduced species, climate change and overharvesting. To meet conservation aims and maintain the health and … 2002). Historical trade routes have expanded, providing access to new sources of supply (see Figure 4) and new … collections (Voumard, 2000). Given the lack on information available for many marine taxa and the …
Legal and institutional frameworks for sustainable soils: A preliminary report
… Protection for Soil 30 4. Significant Scientific Factors to Consider in the Development of Successful Legal Frameworks … Leopold Mayer (FCLM); the International Soil Reference and Information Centre (Wageningen, The Netherlands) (ISRIC); and … using land at higher intensity to capitalise on greater access to international markets. This cycle establishes a …
Issues in water law reform
… convened by FAO in Pretoria, Republic of South Africa, 3 to 5 June 1997. The Expert Consultation was the first … is similar in extent to that which any person has with access to a stream, mentioned in Republic of South Africa … possible, will be determined on the best scientific information available and have regard to the intertemporal …
Assessing forest landscape restoration opportunities at the national level: A guide to the Restoration Opportunities Assessment Methodology (ROAM)
… restoration opportunities at the national level A guide to the Restoration Opportunities Assessment Methodology … in Ghana the Centre For Remote Sensing and Geographical Information Services, the Resource Management Support Centre … an online learning module on national assessments; and • access to trained facilitators who have experience in …
Strategic Report: Environment, Peace and Security - a Convergence of Threats
… The authors extend their thanks and appreciation to INTERPOL member countries, National Central Bureaus … been taken by INTERPOL and UN Environment to verify the information contained in this publication. However, the … of exchanging sensitive information, but also provides access to some of INTERPOL’s databases; Notices are …
Vital Waste Graphics 3
… agreement on hazardous and other wastes. It aims to protect human health and the environment against the … GRID- Arendal’s mission is to provide environmental information, communications and capacity building services … The centre’s core focus is to facilitate the free access and exchange of information to support decision making …
Biodiversity: My hotel in action - A guide to sustainable use of biological resources in the Caribbean
… Biodiversity: My hotel in action A guide to sustainable use of biological resources in the Caribbean … is to provide to and through its members, the services and information needed for the development of sustainable tourism … including in developing countries, and promotes equal access to its certification programme irrespective of the …
Multilateral Environmental Agreements - extract from InforMEA e-learning course
… part of a course in the InforMEA e-learning platform, go to https://elearning.informea.org to take the complete course … Multilateral Environmental Agreements Site: UNITED NATIONS INFORMATION PORTAL ON MULTILATERAL ENVIRONMENTAL AGREEMENTS … parties, as was the case with the 2002 Bonn Guidelines on Access to Genetic Resources and Fair and Equitable Sharing of …
Introduction to International Environmental Governance (IEG) - extract from InforMEA e-learning course
… Introduction to Environmental Governance About the course Disclaimer The … under the InforMEA Project. InforMEA is steered by the MEA Information and Knowledge Management (IKM) Initiative with … on areas such as environmental impact assessment, access to environmental information, participation in …
The Enivronmental Crime Crisis - Threats to Sustainable Development from Illegal Exploitation and Trade in Wildlife and Forest Resources. A UNEP Rapid Assessment
… CRIME CRISIS A RAPID RESPONSE ASSESSMENT THREATS TO SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT FROM ILLEGAL EXPLOITATION AND … law enforcement agencies with relevant environ- mental information to facilitate their efforts to combat the illegal … and habitat loss Infrastructure building Forest wildlife access facilitated Soldiers and refugees subsistence Low or …