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An introduction to the African Convention on the Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources
… countries invariably inherited the command-and-control and sector- specific characteristics of colonial environmental … environmentally sound technologies in both the public and private sector. Transfer of technology is defined as the … with competent national or international, public or private organizations. In addition, the COP is also empowered …
Principles of phytosanitary legislation
… Although the business community has always resorted to private arbitration, the underlying principles of the law of … given greater authority, that the problems of public and private control must be studied in greater depth, and the … the agrifood industry, which is the largest industrial sector within the European Community. Public health seemed …
Mainstreaming Gender Equality and Equity in ABS Governance
… gender equity and equality throughout the environ- mental sector. Since then, gender has gained prominence on the … government and non-governmental institutions, the private sector, community groups, and research and teaching … requires governments to ensure that discrimination by the private sector, NGOs and other sectors is prevented and, when …
Wildlife Poaching: Africa's surging trafficking threat
… groups and co-opting some elements of Africa’s security sector. u An immediate bolstering of Africa’s wildlife ranger … could fuel a sense of impunity within Africa’s security sector that further jeopardizes professionalism and triggers … to some parks and provincial officials as well as private reserve and game park owners in South Africa.7 …
Introduction to Human Rights and the Environment - extract from InforMEA e-learning course
… in decision- making and to monitoring governmental and private-sector activities. The rights to information and … Convention, including right to life, right to respect for private and family life, right to a fair hearing and the …
Environmental Guidance Note for Disaster Risk Reduction - Healthy Ecosystems for Human Security
… in 60 offices and hundreds of partners in public, NGO and private sectors around the world. www.iucn.org IUCN’s … include and implement risk assessments 2.9 Public and private infrastructure investments that include enforceable …
Explaining Ocean Warming: Causes, scale, effects and consequences
… Climate and Ecosystems Cooperative Research Centre, Private Bag 80, Hobart Tasmania 7001, Australia Cinzia … for Marine and Antarctic Studies, University of Tasmania, Private Bag 49, Hobart TAS 7001, Australia; & Centre for … too. Due to the concurrent growth of the mariculture sector and increasing frequency of jellyfish blooms, negative …