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Increasing marine protected area coverage for effective marine biodiversity conservation
… each marine habitat. The ultimate aim is to create a fully sustainable ocean, at least 30% of which has no extractive … of competence; ALSO RECOGNISING that the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, acknowledges the importance of conserving and …
The Futures of Privately Protected Areas
… conservation and other values VI Protected areas with sustainable use of natural resources: Areas which conserve … mainly in a natural condition, with a proportion under sustainable natural resource management and where low-level … in the face of global change. The partnership includes the development of a global platform for the acquisition, …
A Review of Migratory Bird Flyways and Priorities for Management - TS No. 27
… impacting on migratory birds 142 3.6 Priorities for the development of CMS instruments 148 3.7 Options for CMS … species conservation within the broader environ- ment and sustainable development agenda. Instruments for the … needs to integrate waterbird conservation as part of sustainable development, to the greater benefit of local …
The "Chemical & Waste Conventions": the Basel Rotterdam and Stockholm Conventions
… should be mutually supportive with a view to achieving sustainable development…”. => Trade/trade measures may contribute to … to green trade, green economy and green growth => sustainable development / United Nations Sustainable …
From reference levels to results reporting: REDD+ under the UNFCCC
… of the United Nations (FAO) concerning the legal or development status of any country, territory, city or area or … as to ensure minimal environmental impact and to promote sustainable forest management. iii Contents Acknowledgements … and forest degradation and the role of conservation, sustainable management of forests and enhancement of forest …
Indigenous and traditional peoples and climate change
… 4 Clean Development Mechanism … Change (UNFCCC) (1992), the Kyoto Protocol and the Clean Development Mechanism (1998), the Stern Review (2006) and the … support developing countries in their efforts to achieve sustainable development and in contributing to the overall …
A guide to designing legal and institutional frameworks on alien invasive species
… any use of natural resources is equitable and ecologically sustainable. Within the framework of global conventions IUCN … 2.2 Conservation of Biological Diversity and Sustainable Use of Biological Resources .............14 2.2.1 … 64 5.3.4 Measures Associated with Infrastructure Development …
Land and water - the rights interface
… Land and water – the rights interface S. Hodgson for the Development Law Service FAO Legal Office All rights reserved. … Bough, J. 2002. Water abstraction and agriculture: Towards sustainable use of water resources 2 Environmental Law Review … in Central Asia. 15 Soussan, J. 1999. Water/Irrigation in Sustainable Rural Livelihoods in Carney, D. (Ed) Sustainable …
The ecosystem approach: Five steps to implementation
… the 7th Conference of Parties to the CBD have welcomed the development of this practical guidance on the application of … water and living resources that promotes conservation and sustainable use in an equitable way. It is the primary … align incentives to promote biodiversity conservation and sustainable use; and (iii) internalize costs and benefits in …
Recommendations in furtherance of the national policy to combat wildlife trafficking
… in protected areas. • The Administration should help find sustainable support solutions and coordinate existing and … Advocate the Inclusion of Wildlife Trafficking as a UN Sustainable Development Goal The Advisory Council recommends that the …