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Legal aspects of Connectivity Conservation Volume 1 - A Concept Paper
… IUCN Environmental Law Programme Environmental Law Centre … connectivity conservation 9 Introduction 9 1 Science and management 9 1.1 Connectivity Conservation Science 11 1.1.1 … in natural surroundings; (e) Promote environmentally sound and sustainable development in areas adjacent to …
Global Mercury Assessment
… Mercury Assessment 2013 Sources, Emissions, Releases and Environmental Transport Copyright © United Nations … tabid/3593/Default.aspx UNEP promotes environmentally sound practices globally and in its own activities. This … by enterprises that hold permits for hazardous waste management. The amounts that may be emitted or released …
Conservation with justice - A rights-based approach
… Marcos Orellana, Annalisa Savaresi, Dinah Shelton IUCN Environmental Law and Policy Paper No. 71 The designation of … 65 II RBA in the Community Forest Management Context … if returns are to be sustainable. Insecurity undermines sound forest management, as without secure rights, forest …
Covering ABS: Addressing the need for sectoral, geographical,legal and international integration in the ABS regime - papers and studies of the ABS Project
… Sarah Patton, Annalisa Savaresi and Rachel Wynberg IUCN Environmental Policy and Law Paper No. 67/5 iv v The … and balanced analysis that can serve as a basis for sound decision making and the creation of a workable and … they are often fished from international wa- ters where no management exists. Research and history have demonstrated …
Linkages in the landscape : The role of corridors and connectivity in wildlife conservation
… . . . . . . . . . . . . 37 Natural history and wildlife management . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37 … designed to be out of reach of human development and environmental destruction. This concept was the basis of the … programmes. Thus, achieving conservation goals requires a sound understanding of both the biological and …
A guide to the complementarities between the Convention on Migratory Species and the Convention on Biological Diversity
… presented in Paris, 30-31 March 2000 at Biodiversity and Environmental Law: An International Colloquium in Tribute to … of migratory species through specific conservation and management plans for individual and groups of migratory … Taking and control under an agreement is to be based on sound ecological principles (CMS, Article V(5)(j)). Action …
Mediterranean marine protected areas and climate change: a guide to regional monitoring and adaptation opportunities
… challenges. IUCN is the world’s oldest and largest global environmental organization, with more than 1,200 government … North is a transnational cooperation project to enhance Management Effectiveness of Marine Protected Areas in the … should be easy to survey and monitor, scientifically sound and technically feasible, inexpensive and reliable. 2. …
Closing Strategy - Ending Ivory Trade in Hong Kong
… trade in antique ivory 8.5. Review Hong Kong's stockpile management system for confiscated ivory 8.6. Tackling ivory … On 27 June 2016, the Legislative Council’s Panel on Environmental Affairs discussed a proposal from the … Ivory. CB(1)1054/15-16(06).Legislative Council Panel on Environmental Affairs. 27 June. TRAFFIC report: Closing …
Assessing the international forest regime
… Forest Regime Edited by Richard G. Tarasofsky IUCN Environmental Law Centre IUCN Environmental Policy and Law … on species and biodiversity conservation and the management of habitats and natural resources. The Union has … it requires Parties to adopt economically and socially sound incentives for the conservation and sustainable use of …
Towards a strategy for high seas marine protected areas: Proceedings of the IUCN, WCPA and WWF Experts Workshop on High Seas Marine Protected Areas
… Endangered Seas Programme Tomme Rosanne Young, IUCN Environmental Law Centre, Senior Legal Officer Tony Koslow, … high seas MPAs and possible priority areas suitable for management as MPAs” Susan Gubbay 2.4.2 Legal Background Paper … for discussions at the Malaga Workshop on how to achieve a sound protection regime in the high seas through tools such …