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Advancing the Species Conservation Agenda. An overview of the IUCN SSC Network 2009 2012
… New Zealand to oppose (successfully) re- scheduling of land to allow mining on the Corromandel Peninsula, the main … for species management in Australia, NGOs active in land management and restoration as well as academic … equid species. • Mining & agricultural projects threaten access to critical resources. • Competition with livestock. …
The rise of environmental crime - A growing threat to natural resources, peace, development and security
… destroyed, and nearly one million hectares of productive land (pastures and soybean) were embargoed. Correspondingly, … and radiation hazards, with negative impact on arable land, economic crops and trees.13 A broad understanding of … methods and equipment require profes- sional skills and access to expensive equipment.138 This level of equipment and …
Transboundary Lakes and Reservoirs: Status and Trends (Summary for Policy Makers)
… water security, economic development, and equitable access to benefits from water and conservation of ecosystems. … SIDS face common challenges: factors such as small size (land and population), insularity and remoteness, limited … SMALL ISLAND DEVELOPING STATES: StatuS and trendS Online access to results: The TWAP Groundwater Information …
Transboundary Aquifers and Groundwater Systems of Small Island Developing States: Status and Trends (Summary for Policy Makers)
… water security, economic development, and equitable access to benefits from water and conservation of ecosystems. … SIDS face common challenges: factors such as small size (land and population), insularity and remoteness, limited … SMALL ISLAND DEVELOPING STATES: StatuS and trendS Online access to results: The TWAP Groundwater Information …
IUCN Green List of Protected and Conserved Areas: User Manual, Version 1.0 - The global standard for protected areas in the 21st Century
… All participants in the GLPCA Programme shall have access (in full or restricted, depending on their role) to … is endowed with legal or customary rights with respect to land, water and/or natural resources. Stakeholder Individual … research within or about PAs, including social sciences or land-use planning • Sustainable development or environmental …
Solutions in focus: Transboundary protected area solutions
… Webinars Web platform Self- learning Leverage Network access Documenting and reviewing Publishing Building blocks … the area’s natural and cultural history, legislation, land use, and management plans; part B, the 10-year vision, … other five Italian protected areas, creating a continuous land stretch comprising all the ecological successions from …
Towards a strategy for high seas marine protected areas: Proceedings of the IUCN, WCPA and WWF Experts Workshop on High Seas Marine Protected Areas
… 80% of available volume compared to the 0.5% covered by land, oceans are the cradles of new species, habitats and … and Awareness: To facilitate information exchange and access, the experts recommended the establishment of an … properly controlled and monitored. Waterborne rubbish from land and sea-based sources, especially plastics, harm marine …
Articles related to the implementation and institutional arrangements of the Minamata Convention
… programme priorities and eligibility criteria for access and utilization of financial resources. Article 14 … and facilitate development, transfer and diffusion of, and access to, up-to-date environmentally sound alternatives. … anthropogenic emissions to air and releases to water and land of mercury and mercury compounds modelling and …
IUCN Policy on Biodiversity Offsets
… This includes biodiversity conservation priorities, sound land use (and seascape) decision-making and sensitivity maps. … and above all through landscape-level, integrated land-use planning. 10.2 Additionality A biodiversity offset … investors requiring biodiversity offsets as a condition to access credit, and by civil society encouraging developers to …