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World Heritage, Wilderness and Large Landscapes and Seascapes
… ecological processes, making major contributions to resource fluxes, transport, predator-prey interactions and … of wilderness as a wasted, untapped natural resource ignores the role of intact wilderness landscapes for … have alternately supported wilderness conservation and resource extraction projects (Nuttall 2010). The estimated …
Technology Transfer and Cooperation under the Convention on Biological Diversity
… CBD. With close to 60% of Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) accounting for technology flow to developing countries, the … transfer of relevant technologies; • The status of human resource development on technology transfer. (b) Consider …
Illicit wildlife trafficking: An environmental economic and social issue
… species, but wildlife crime reaches into many natural resource sectors; it negatively impacts economic development, … development should extend also to trade, natural resource extraction, taxation, illicit financial flows and … to be at minimum approximately €10 billion per year, accounting for 19 per cent of the reported value of catches;3 …
Capacity Development Needs and Priorities for Nature Conservation in South-Eastern Europe
… of biodiversity and nature conservation into natural resource use sectors and sectoral policies can (e.g. … of international treaties and agreements. • Improved human resource management and capacity development for staff … values and the consideration of these values in national accounting. This topic relates directly to Aichi Strategic …
Explaining Ocean Warming: Causes, scale, effects and consequences
… in the past has seemed like an almost limitless natural resource, including as a source of food. This is far from the … dominates the energy imbalance of the global heat budget accounting for ~93% of the warming of Earth’s systems since … (FCCC/CP/2015/L.9/Rev.1). Available at: http://unfccc.int/resource/docs/2015/cop21/eng/l09r01.pdf. Ocean Warming 49 2 …
Intellectual property rights in plant varieties: International legal regimes and policy options for national governments
… innovation that is based upon an underlying biological resource. (Lesser 1997; OECD 1996) Ultimately, however, the … GRAIN. 1998. Signposts to Sui Generis Rights: Resource Materials from the International Seminar on Sui …
Guidelines for public use measurement and reporting at parks and protected areas
… OF PUBLIC VALUES, WANTS AND NEEDS 54 4.9 STUDIES OF RESOURCE UTILIZATION – CREEL SURVEYS – SPECIFIC POPULATION … the Director of the Center for Maritime & Underwater Resource Management at Michigan State University in the USA … experience of visitors including; the conditions in the resource itself, the logistical support available in the park …
Synergies Success Stories - Enhancing cooperation and coordination among the Basel, Rotterdam and Stockholm conventions
… to comply with the obligations under the conventions . Resource mobilization to effectively implement the … of the Ministry of Environment . On the other hand, the Resource Recirculation Policy Division of the Ministry of …