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The Minamata Convention on Mercury and its implementation in the Latin America and Caribbean region
… deposited in the soil may be partially carried to the local water system (through super�cial runoff systems), … in mercury as a result of isolated releases from local industrial facilities and other activities such as … had been built as defensive structures during the U.S. administration of the Canal Zone, while the adaptation of two …
Guidelines for Applying Protected Area Management Categories. Best Practice Guidance on Recognising Protected Areas and Assigning Management Categories and Governance Types
… or corporate) Governance by indigenous peoples and local communities: Indigenous peoples’ conserved areas and … community conserved areas – declared and run by local communities For more information on the IUCN … of relevant stakeholders including indigenous and local communities, youth, NGOs, women and the business …
Chemicals for a sustainable future; Report of the EEA Scientific Committee Seminar (Copenhagen, 17 May 2017)
… chemical pollution, which can be of limited useto local hot spots, as in the example of the pesticide … instead looking at ecosystem impacts and regional and local boundaries. The question would then be how to translate the local/regional data to the global level. Another and related …
The precautionary principle in biodiversity conservation and natural resource management. An issues paper for policy-makers, researchers and practitioners
… and to support global alliances guard natural resources at local, regional and global levels. to safe IUCN – The World … raise threats of harm, and precaution can also support local livelihoods and communities. Care should be taken in … Assessment Workshop, USA. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Tech. Memo NMFS-F/SPO-40. Marceau, G. (2002). …
A review of the matrix-based management approach and organization of the Secretariats of the Basel Convention and the Stockholm Convention and the UNEP-part of the Secretariat of the Rotterdam Convention
… Director, Solid Waste Management Division. Ministry of Local Government and Outer Islands Mauritius Abderrazak …
Pastoralism and the Green Economy - a natural nexus?
… forum for governments, NGOs, scientists, business and local communities to find practical solutions to conservation … biodiversity. The Initiative builds on and strengthens the local knowledge and institutions that enable people to govern … is achieved by strengthening rights and governance from local to national level as well as globally, and developing …
Assessing forest landscape restoration opportunities at the national level: A guide to the Restoration Opportunities Assessment Methodology (ROAM)
… support for restoration with decision-makers at both the local and international level, and influences legal, … of organizations in Ghana, Mexico and Rwanda as well as local stakeholder groups in these countries. We would like to … integrity at scale but also generating additional local-to-global benefits by boosting livelihoods, economies, …
Technical guidelines on hazardous wastes: physico-chemical treatment (d9) and biological treatment (d8)
… plant at an existing factory is largely a matter of local logistics within the available space, as … changing rooms for employees, medical facilities, administration and control etc, and the provision of adequate … training programmes and monitoring of emissions and of the local environment. Monitoring of emissions would usually be …