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Wildlife law and the empowerment of the poor
… law and the empowerment of the poor by Elisa Morgera for the Development Law Service FAO Legal Office CONTENTS … with the maintenance of the natural properties of the ecosystem" (Rec. C.3.3 rev.). Selection for the Ramsar List … such compensation is available and sets conditions for the payment of compensation (Hunting Law, article 12). In …
Community Protocols for Environmental Sustainability: A Guide for Policymakers
… Community Protocols for Environmental Sustainability: A Guide for Policymakers … 5.3 Traditional knowledge databases and registers 32 5.4 Payment for ecosystem services 33 5.5 REDD schemes 34 5.6 Environmental … Community Protocols for Environmental Sustainability: A Guide for Policymakers …
UNEP’s Compendium of Innovative Laws: promoting Green Economy & Sustainable Development
… oriented world, holistic development, which caters for the social, economic and environmental aspects of our … efficiency, and prevent the loss of biodiversity and ecosystem services. These investments need to be catalyzed … (fixed) tariff level and a long duration of tariff payment (usually 15-20 years). The great majority of African …
Contracting for ABS: The legal and scientific implications of bioprospecting contracts
… Environmental Policy and Law Paper No. 67/4 Contracting for ABS: The Legal and Scientific Implications of … or variety, having only taken (either with or without payment) a very small number or volume of samples or extracts … able use situations, as a way of ensuring that any ecosystem harm caused by the ‘sustainable user’ will be …
Issues in water law reform
… the prior permission of the copyright owner. Applications for such permission, with a statement of the purpose and … waterway or irrigation channel. In fact, environmental and ecosystem requirements have been mostly met by specifying … it was in the interest of the public and subject to prior payment of compensation. The requirements of the Constitution …
Energy subsidies: Lessons learned in assessing their impact and designing policy reforms
… 3 In principle, any measure that keeps prices for energy consumers below market levels or for energy … consumer subsidies, together with lack of metering and payment problems, cause waste and undermine investment and … and sustainable use of biodiversity, marine and coastal ecosystem management, and cleaner industrial production and …
Guidebook for policy and legislative development on conservation and sustainable use of freshwater resources
… Guidebook for Policy and Legislative Development on Conservation and … water resource management (IWRM) incorporating an ecosystem approach is a key building block for achieving the … similar grounds after due notice and hearing, subject to payment of compensation is proper cases. GUIDEBOOK FOR POLICY …
Plant genetic resources and food security: stakeholder perspectives on the international treaty on plant genetic resources for food and agriculture
… on the international treat y on plant genetic resources for food and agriculture edited by Christine Frison, … 19. An Innovative and Transparent Option for Royalty Payment under the Treaty – Implementing Article 6.11 … of a wider range of varieties and crops to ensure better ecosystem service provision. A good example would be the use …
Wildlife and Forest Crime Toolkit (Revised Edition)
… William B. Magrath, Lead Natural Resource Economist for Rural Development and Natural Resources in South Asia … . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53 4.4 Tax evasion and non-payment of duties and other fees . . . . . . . . . . . . . . … offices, INTERPOL, the United States Fish and Wildlife Service, the United States Department of Justice and other …
Wetlands, water and the law. Using law to advance wetland conservation and wise use
… The World Conservation Union © 1999 International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources. … Jurisdictional and Institutional Barriers to Integrated Ecosystem Management.... 67 5.2.4.1 Jurisdictional Barriers … 253 20.2.1 Management Agreements 253 20.2.2 Conservation Payment Schemes and Agri-environment Measures 254 20.3 …