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A window of opportunity for the Mekong Basin: the UN Watercourses convention as a basis for cooperation - A legal Analysis o fhow the UN Watercourses Convention complements the Mekong Agreement
… states sharing the watercourse. It then outlines the environmental provisions by laying out the unqualified … for realizing this balance of sustainable development: environmental protection (Article 3); equitable and … Transboundary Water Resources Planning and Regional Security. The Geographical Journal, 168(4), 354. Johns, F., …
European Union overseas coastal and marine protected areas - overview of coastal and marine conservation efforts in the European Union's overseas countries and territories and outermost regions
… in 1948, IUCN is now the world’s largest and most diverse environmental network, harnessing the knowledge, resources … can work together to forge and implement solutions to environmental challenges and achieve sustainable development. … the High Representative of the EU for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy and the European Commission on ‘Internation- …
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 … Impacts None of the CMS Instruments specifically refer to environmental impact assessment, although all CMS Instruments … loss or other threats to biodiversity should be subject to environmental impact procedures. The environmental impact …
Economic measures for biodiversity planning: An annotated bibliography of methods, experiences and cases
… led to patterns of global forest use with many detrimental environmental consequences. This study demonstrates the … Adger, W. N., & Grohs, F. (1994). 'Aggregate estimate of environmental degradation for Zimbabwe: does sustainable … input prices, household income levels, and tenure security affect deforestation — if at all — is unknown. The …
Mitigating the impacts of oil palm expansion and operations on biodiversity
… peoples and local communities, effective implementation of environmental regulations, appropriate plantation design, … and support to the small-holder sector to improve its environmental performance; The World Conservation Congress, … on Ecosystem Management (CEM) and the Commission on Environmental, Economic and Social Policy (CEESP), to conduct …
International water governance: Conservation of freshwater ecosystems Vol. 1: International agreements compilation and analysis
… Union The World Conservation Union IU C N IUCN Environmental Law Programme International Water Governance: … n se rva tio n o f F r e sh w a te r E c o syste m s IUCN Environmental Policy and Law Paper No. 55 IUCN Environmental … most relevant to ecosystems conservation With regard to security in navigation, protection of the river environment …
The economic value of wild resources in Senegal : A preliminary evaluation of non-timber forest products, game and freshwater fisheries
… of Casamance and Kolda regions where civil unrest and poor security prevented the census from being completed. 6 The … from each of the villages visited for the game and food security study described above. The studies covered the … charging systems can have significant adverse social and environmental impacts, or even perverse incentive effects. An …
Waste management for human health and livelihood
… (MDGs), to combat poverty, hunger, disease, illiteracy, environmental degradation and discrimination against women. … Combat HIV/AIDS, malaria and other diseases, MDG 7: Ensure environmental sustainability, MDG 8: Develop a global … the Convention with the MDGs, BASEL CONVENTION the world environmental agreement on wastes UNEP © St ill pi ct ur es …
Closing Strategy - Ending Ivory Trade in Hong Kong
… On 27 June 2016, the Legislative Council’s Panel on Environmental Affairs discussed a proposal from the … high-level participation of the Hong Kong SAR Government’s Security Bureau. 26 TRAFFIC report: Closing strategy: Ending … Ivory. CB(1)1054/15-16(06).Legislative Council Panel on Environmental Affairs. 27 June. TRAFFIC report: Closing …
An introduction to the African Convention on the Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources
… nature et des ressources naturelles Deuxième édition IUCN Environmental Policy and Law Paper No. 56 Rev. IUCN – The … by: IUCN, Gland, Switzerland in collaboration with IUCN Environmental Law Centre, Bonn, Ger- many Publié par: UICN, … people-centred, emphasizing people’s rights to land and security of tenure, advocating integrated resource …