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Helping nature help us - Transforming disaster risk reduction through ecosystem management
… approaches, for example: • At the CBD COP12 in 2014, a decision XII/20 titled ‘Biodiversity and Climate Change and Disaster Risk Reduction’ was adopted. The decision encourages Parties to promote and implement … for risk management. • In June 2015, the Ramsar Convention Decision XXII.13 was adopted recognising the role of wetlands …
Collaboration for resilience: How collaboration among business, government and NGOs could be the key to living with turbulence and change in the 21st century
… al., 2011). • Distributed governance – with decentralised decision making at different levels connected through … in a river basin trying to cope with water scarcity, decision making is then agile and the governance system … can adapt to change. Decentralisation and participation in decision making generates the capacity to self-organise and …
ABS Elements. Elements to facilitate domestic implementation of Access and Benefit-Sharing for different subsectors of genetic resources for food and agriculture
… ex situ in gene banks or breeders’ materials; 1 COP 10 Decision X/1. CHAPTER 1 – BACKGROUND 3 g. The interaction … Protocol does not apply for the Party or Parties 2 COP 5 Decision V/5, Appendix, paragraph 2. 3 Throughout this … diversified and conserved through human 15 COP 5 Decision V/5, Appendix, paragraph 2. 16 CGRFA-14/13/Report, …
Protection of the deep ocean ecosystem and biodiversity from the threats of sea bed mining
… and allowing for independent review prior to any decision to authorize exploration or seabed mining; and c. … such as financial security and trustfunds, prior to any decision to approve exploration or seabed mining, in order to …
Wildlife protection and trafficking assessment in Kenya - Drivers and trends of transnational wildlife crime in Kenya and its role as a transit point for trafficked species in East Africa
… same charging standard as the ODPP when it comes to the decision to charge an offence. Whilst KWS, under recent … under the WCMA. Without a consistent approach to the decision to charge across those agencies with prosecutorial … procedures regarding interagency cooperation, the decision to charge and preparation for trial. It further …
Best practice guidelines for the re-introduction of great apes
… 44 Annex I, Decision Tree … elsewhere, the re-introduction should be cancelled or a decision should be made to re-introduce in marginal habitat. … The costs and risks of such an introduction might prompt a decision to support a necessary expansion of range country …