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Marine protected areas and climate change - Adaptation and mitigation synergies, opportunities and challenges
… Natural Heritage concerning the legal status of any country, territory, or area, or of its authorities, or … change adaptation and mitigation actions. This report, developed through a workshop that was held in Paris in March … agreements on biodiversity and climate change, developed separately nevertheless show a growing integration …
Biodiversity management in the cement and aggregates sector: Regulatory tools.
… on the part of IUCN concerning the legal status of any country, territory, or area, or of its authori- ties, or … The Biodiversity Indicator and Reporting System (BIRS) was developed to help companies in the cement and aggregates … not discussed in this guide. 14 About this guide BIRS was developed over three years by an IUCN panel of biodiversity …
Biodiversity, the next challenge for financial institutions ? A scoping study to assess exposure of financial institutions to biodiversity business risks and identifying options for business opportunities
… carried forward by an expanding network of regional and country offices, located principally in developing countries. … Identifying important biodiversity areas 34 5.2.2 Tools developed for the private sector that factor-in biodiversity … of the risk of biodiversity loss 31 Table 10. Tools developed for the private sector that focus on or factor-in …
Large-scale marine protected areas - Guidelines for design and management
… organisations concerning the legal status of any country, territory, or area, or of its authorities, or … require time. Many initiatives around the world are being developed to improve how ocean governance supports are … The intent is also to assist both developing and developed nations, as contributions and lessons learned have …
IUCN World Heritage Outlook 2014: A conservation assessment of all natural World Heritage sites
… organizations concerning the legal status of any country, territory, or area, or of its authorities, or … with partners, the possibility to adapt the methodology developed for the IUCN World Heritage Outlook to be applied … active projects and potential project needs. IUCN has developed a standardized methodology and worksheets for the …
Values of protected landscapes and seascapes: protected landscapes and agrobiodiversity values
… or cultivated species, in the surroundings where they have developed their distinctive properties” (United Nations 1992, … are often the product of complex farming systems that have developed in response to the unique physical conditions of a … in Europe and Gaspé on the one hand and the developing country case studies on the other, there is also a remarkable …
Compendium of Summaries of Judgments in Environmen Related Cases
… WINXP New Stamp ii INTRODUCTION The Compendium has been developed in response to requests made by Chief Justices and … a new index of cases by continent and, alphabetically, by country, as well as by subject matter. The indexes are … of the DPDL Environmental Law Branch and also further developed the indexes. We also express our deep appreciation …
ASEAN Handbook on legal cooperation to combat wildlife crime
… of legal toolkits, training/ knowledge sharing, in-country mission/ consultations and research support. The … Programme on Combating Wildlife and Forest Crime. It was developed within the framework of the Pre-SOMTC (Senior … combat wildlife crime. Nothing this comprehensive has been developed in the past, and with ASEAN enhancing its regional …
Indicative Outline of an NBSAP
… 1. Values of biodiversity and ecosystem services in the country and their contribution to Human well-being - Importance of biodiversity for the country. Highlight contribution to human well-being, … complemented by local-level versions of the plan (LBSAPs) developed separately. 11. Sectoral Action - mainstreaming …
Community Protocols for Environmental Sustainability: A Guide for Policymakers
… studies) and Chapter 3 (Common underlying principles) were developed. Comments and input on the Guidance Document from … from whose materials the case studies in the Appendix were developed: South Africa: the Bushbuckridge Community and … Amsterdam. Available at www.premonline. org/archive/19/doc/Country%20Report%20 Navakavu%20_Fiji_.pdf Leisher, C., van …