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Supporting, promoting and strengthening local agri-food systems
… environment which is characterized by profound and rapid change, and which is facing great challenges in the quest for sustainable development, including the fight against climate change, biodiversity conservation, prevention of food health …
The development of an Evaluation and Certification System for World Environment Hubs
… activities of local governments, such as the C40 Cities Climate Leadership Group and ICLEI, for the conservation of … Jeju by the Republic of Korea’s Government as a model for climate change and environmental education, and for being carbon …
Review of the Legal and Policy Framework for Transboundary Natural Resource Management in Southern Africa
… of any material changes in the use of land.” Material change refers to the conversion of two dwellings to single … resource development;228 • create a favourable investment climate for tourism; • improve the quality, competitiveness … It seeks to contribute towards the improvement of the climate for domestic, cross-border and foreign investment. …
Review and Analysis of specific Transboundary Natural Resources Management (TBNRM) Initiatives in the Southern African Region
… of any material changes in the use of land.” Material change refers to the conversion of two dwellings to single … resource development;228 • create a favourable investment climate for tourism; • improve the quality, competitiveness … It seeks to contribute towards the improvement of the climate for domestic, cross-border and foreign investment. …
The Enivronmental Crime Crisis - Threats to Sustainable Development from Illegal Exploitation and Trade in Wildlife and Forest Resources. A UNEP Rapid Assessment
… from both forest loss and emis- sions of short-lived climate pollutants – black carbon. Internet listings reveal … deterrence, transpar- ency, legal enforcement, behavioral change and alternative live- lihoods. Differentiated … to wildlife and plant species, ecosystems, their services, climate change and to good governance and sustainable …
Towards Networks of Marine Protected Areas: The MPA Plan of Action for IUCNs World Commission on Protected Areas
… thereby curtailing the efficiency of the ocean’s role as climate moderator and provider of essential ecosystem … the coming years using MPAs. This is a key issue that must change if we are to successfully drive forward with improved … and MPAs are signifi- cantly better engaged with the climate adapta- tion and mitigation, with the human health …
CBD: Mechanisms for Implementation - extract from InforMEA e-learning course
… the city capital Cali.This region is quite sensitive to climate factors causing water scarcity during the summer. A … Identification, Monitoring, Indicators and Assessment Climate Change and Biodiversity Invasive Alien Species Communication, …
Explanatory guide to the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture
… and diversification are crucial in coping with rapid change. Regional initiatives such as NARI’s PARCIP should be … conditions, such as changes in pest populations or climate. It is the best way to uphold the knowledge of the … 16(2) of the CBD as well as the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change, the Protocol on Substances that Deplete the …