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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

… environmental and biodiversity liability risk 11 Table 2. High risk sectors listed on the FTSE indices according to … (BBRs) than others. These include: 1. Companies ­having ­(high) ­impacts ­on ­ecosystems. ­These can be subdivided into … the loan; 2) non-recourse; and 3) loans to companies with high impacts on ecosystems and/or ecosystem dependent …
21 May 2026 Literature See it in ECOLEX · This content is provided by ECOLEX

Flow : The essentials of environmental flows

… nale for undertaking and financing the required changes. High priority should be given to those situations where the … that all of the natural flow, in its natural pattern of high and low flows, would be needed to maintain a … protection and specific water allocations. For rivers with high biodiversity values, for example, an environmental flow …
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Handbook 4: Avian influenza and wetlands

… birds in the epidemiology of the disease gave rise to some high-profile negative public attitudes toward waterbirds and … Network for Wild Bird Surveillance (GAINS) to ensure that high quality data can inform successful epidemiological … - spreading infection in wild birds or poultry in region • High risk - infection in neighbouring countries/regions • …
21 May 2026 Document

Responsible governance of tenure and the law - A guide for lawyers and other legal service providers

… services, and on professional associations to promote high levels of ethical behaviour in legal service provision … develop, publicize and monitor the implementation of high levels of ethical behaviour. Public and private sector … between tenure rights and human rights (Office of UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, OHCHR 2014), …
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Introduction to Human Rights and the Environment - extract from InforMEA e-learning course

… on the constitutional plane in 2005. It has the same high legal status as the 1789 Declaration of the Rights of …
01 Mar 2017 Course lesson in Environmental Governance

UNEP Guide for Negotiators of Multilateral Environmental Agreements

… commonly struggle with a lack of economies of scale, high transportation and communication costs, and costly …
21 May 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

Guide for Negotiators of Multilateral Environmental Agreements

… commonly struggle with a lack of economies of scale, high transportation and communication costs, and costly …
21 May 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

Guide for negotiators of multilateral environmental agreements

… commonly struggle with a lack of economies of scale, high transportation and communication costs, and costly …
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Water Management and Stewardship

… in developing countries. It does this by locking together high quality applied research, practical policy advice, and … communicators and specialist support staff who provide high- quality research, policy advice, consultancy services … them. As the Action Plan of the UN and World Bank-led High Level Panel on Water notes: ‘Pressure on water is …
21 May 2026 Literature

Food and Agriculture Organization (2017), IPPC Procedure Manual for Standard Setting

… with contracting parties, etc.). - The ISPMs are of high quality and science based. - The ISPMs are developed … the ownership of that body. It is the term used for high level instruments. Approve is a middle ground, and may … Panel 5: Technical Panel for the Glossary, with a high priority. It requested the Standards Committee to report …
21 May 2026 Document in Biological Diversity