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In the front line : Shoreline protection and other ecosystem services from mangroves and coral reefs

… the world’s foremost intergovernmental environmental organization. The Centre has been in operation for over 25 … analysis, and making the results available to national and international decision makers and businesses. Lead Author: … the UNEP World Conservation Monitoring Centre, the International Coral Reef Action Network or IUCN–The World …
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Development of specific right to food legislation

… legislation RIGHT TO FOOD HANDBOOKS 2 Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations Rome, 2014 The content of … surrounding the right to food, in accordance with the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (ICESCR) and other relevant instruments of international human rights law. ii The designations employed …
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Establishing marine protected area networks

… actions within a broader comprehensive setting; and o international organizations, especially regional seas con- … where this report comes in. It seeks to capture emerging international best practice on the full range of … that directly affect human health and well-being.The lead organization should work to ensure that all MPA network …
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The World Charter for Nature

… the need for appropriate measures at the national and international levels to protect nature and promote international co-operation in that field, Recalling that, in … its awareness of the crucial importance attached by the international community to the promotion and development of …
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IUCN World Heritage Outlook 2014: A conservation assessment of all natural World Heritage sites

… is the world’s oldest and largest global environmental organization, with more than 1,200 government and NGO Members … Published by: IUCN, Gland, Switzerland Copyright: © 2014 International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural … Ireland (www.guilderdesign.com) Available from: IUCN (International Union for Conservation of Nature) World …
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Statutory recognition of customary land rights in Africa - An investigation into best practices for lawmaking and implementation

… FA O FAO LEGISLATIVE STUDY 105 FOOD AND AGRICULTURE ORGANIZATION OF THE UNITED NATIONS Rome, 2010 Statutory … for the Poor program, and various other bilateral and international initiatives have, in the past few years, … only legislators, lawmakers and policy analysts, but also international and national civil society groups. FAO hopes …
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Business and ecosystems : Ecosystem challenges and business implications

… of the Millennium Ecosystem Assessment1 (MA), a four-year, international, scientific appraisal of the condition and … to corporate reputation from media and non- governmental organization (NGO) campaigns, shareholder resolutions and … by manure and fertilizer use. Market mechanisms, such as international trade in CO2 emissions allowances, have been …
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Desertification and Climate Change

… Climate change and desertifi cation World Meteorological Organization 7 bis, avenue de la Paix - P.O. Box 2300 – CH … enhanced observing systems at national, regional and international levels; (b) Promoting effective early warning … enhanced observing systems at national, regional and international levels; (b) Promoting effective early warning …
19 Jun 2026 Document in Climate and Atmosphere

From the MDGs to Sustainable Development for All - Lessons from 15 years of practice

… o n S F r o m 15 Ye a r S o F p r ac t i c e vi „„ Attract international support, build partnerships and coalitions for … groups and people were more likely to contribute; and international partners were more likely to provide robust, … to local needs; „„ Build consensus on priorities; „„ win international support and local engagement; „„ Align …
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Becoming a Party to the Minamata Convention on Mercury

… period, 127 states and one regional economic integration organization – the European Union – signed the Convention, … by signature to create binding legal obligations under international law, accession requires only one step, namely, … that must be fulfilled before the State can assume the international obligations enshrined in the international
19 Jun 2026 Document in Chemicals and Waste