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Primary microplastics in the oceans: a global evaluation of sources
… Authors: Julien Boucher EA – Shaping Environmental Action & University of Applied Sciences and … Yverdon-les-Bains, Switzerland Damien Friot EA – Shaping Environmental Action www.shaping-ea.com … of releases to the environment in Denmark (The Danish Environmental Protection Agency) Lechner, A , Keckeis, H , …
Initiating effective transboundary conservation - A practitioner’s guideline based on the experience from the Dinaric Arc
… .5 2.1 Transboundary conservation: An emerging concept in environmental governance . . . .6 Maja Vasilijević 2.2 … on Protected Areas PPF Peace Parks Foundation REC Regional Environmental Center for Central and Eastern Europe RIS … lands and forests, believe that protection will only bring damage and losses, because “someone else” will manage their …
Champions of Water Governance - Leadership building for local to transboundary water cooperation
… IUCN 5Director, Global Water Programme, IUCN 6Director, Environmental Law Centre, IUCN The designation of … Selected individuals who were already active in water or environmental resources stewardship were invited to build … Sixaola Basin (Panama/Costa Rica), Champions decided that environmental education was essential to foster good water …
World Wildlife Crime Report - Trafficking in protected species
… that made the development of this report possible: Environmental Investigation Agency, European Commission … trade do not extend into national markets, so domestic environmental laws should be expanded to provide protection … at auction.7 In each case, the trees are felled and the damage to the environment is done. The state or private firms …
International trade rules and the agriculture sector: selected implementation issues
… and the US, as well as other countries. Import surges can damage agricultural productivity, particularly fledgling … negotiations, see WTO Committee on Trade and Environment, Environmental Issues Raised in the Agriculture Negotiations: … security, and developing countries. Columbia Journal of Environmental Law 27:438. 19 Id., p. 476. 20 O Connor (2005), …
Transboundary Conservation. A systematic and integrated approach
… practice. IUCN is the world’s oldest and largest global environmental organization, with more than 1,200 government … by the goals and priorities enshrined in the multilateral environmental conventions and agreements relevant to nature … the Highlands in Borneo. FORMADAT was concerned about the damage that uncontrolled development could do to the fragile …
Women’s participation and gender considerations in country representation, planning and reporting to the BRS Conventions
… of the contents and shall not be liable for any loss or damage that may be occasioned, directly or indirectly, … MDGs Millennium Development Goals MEA Multilateral Environmental Agreement MENA Middle East and North Africa … inequality is detrimental to effective and efficient environmental conservation and sustainable development, …
Legislating for property rights in fisheries
… again focused attention on the relationship between environmental degradation and the absence of rules governing … but better technology and science, and increasing environmental regulation. It is the stick, not the carrot, … (2) The Crown is not liable in damages for any loss or damage resulting from any inaccuracy in any search of a …
Integrating biodiversity conservation and sustainable use: Lessons learned from ecological networks
… a characteristic set of species, communities, dynamics and environmental conditions, of which WWF has identified 238 in … those areas and on those species communities that harbour environmental values which are crucial to the maintenance of … • corridors, which serve to maintain vital ecological or environmental connections by providing physical (though not …
Promoting responsible investment in agriculture and food systems - Guide to assess national regulatory frameworks affecting larger-scale private investments
… reduce poverty and enhance environmental … also be outweighed by adverse social and environmental impacts. For example, some large‐scale … dispossession of legitimate tenure rights and environmental damage. (CFS, 2014, paragraphs 18‐20) … freedom of contract such as the restrictions on damage awards, the duration of agreements and the …