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Judges and Environmenal Law: a Handbook for the Sri Lankan Judiciary
… Director, Centre for Environmental Research, Training and Information (CERTI) for conceptualising this publication, and … 35 Is There a Right to a Healthy Environment? 35 Right to Information 36 Access to Justice 36 1.2.9 Sri Lanka’s … establishes a Biosafety Clearing House to facilitate the exchange of information on living modified organisms and to …
Helping nature help us - Transforming disaster risk reduction through ecosystem management
… these different global commitments. Also, there remain information gaps that need to be addressed when it comes to … mapping of social vulnerabilities, which provides useful information on the factors contributing to disaster risks, … to facilitate collaboration and knowledge coproduction and exchange among organisations belonging to different …
Ramsar Technical Report 7: Ramsar Wetland Disease Manual
… ecology, conservation, wise use and management, as an information support service to Contracting Parties and the … of primary sources – interpreting and re-packaging the information for the wetland manager and the wetland policy … (everybody that could be affected) and risk analysts to exchange information and outlooks on risks. Stakeholders …
Putting nature on the map: a report and recommendations on the use of the IUCN system of protected area categorisation in the UK
… Targets, notably Target 11; 4. It will provide better information on nature conservation for use in a wide range of … devolved administration bodies; 5. It will provide better information on nature conservation locally for use by … EU or the EUROPARC Federation. The quality of information exchange, advice and technical assistance will all be helped …
Marine plastic debris and microplastics – Global lessons and research to inspire action and guide policy change
… Ghost Gear Initiative GISIS Global Integrated Shipping Information System GPA Global Programme of Action for the … (iv) Strengthen international cooperation for data and information exchange, including capacity- building for States that need …
Report Advisory Body 'Our common dignity initiative on Rights-based Approaches in World Heritage'
… The initiative has provided a dialogue platform to support information sharing and facilitate policy discussions, and is … It reflects on how efforts in the areas of transparency, information access, consultation, accountability, governance … constitutes an important, if debated, modality for exchange in the conservation and development field, and in …
Integrating mining and biodiversity conservation: Case studies from around the world
… will include: • improving the coherence of and access to information on biodiversity; • reviewing and improving … develop mineral deposit models, collect geoscience information and play an important role in communicating … develop a partnership programme through which they could exchange skills, knowledge and resources and achieve a …
Change : Adaptation of water resources management to climate change
… AS VALID FOR THE FUTURE.” It is unlikely that more precise information about changes in water availability will become more accessible in the near future. Information on the frequency and magnitude of floods and … EDGE PRACTICES.” Innovation often thrives where an open exchange of ideas and even “random interactions” between …
Global biodiversity outlook 4 - A mid-term assessment of progress towards the implementation of the Strategic Plan for Biodiversity 2011-2020
… Biodiversity Outlook 4. Montréal, 155 pages. For further information, please contact: Secretariat of the Convention on … published as CBD Technical Series 78, that contains information on the scientific and technical findings and … enabling dialogue and enhanced cooperation and information exchange between fishing and conservation communities and the …
Legal frameworks for REDD: design and implementation at the national level
… 133 6. Information, participation and partnerships … 145 6. Information, participation and partnerships … as well as different geographical levels of government to exchange information and ideas before a decision is made. … as a benefit that the providing country should receive in exchange for access to GR. Since the adoption of the CBD, …