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Illegal Trade in Ivory and Rhino Horn: an Assessment Report to Improve Law Enforcement Under the Wildlife TRAPS Project
… of money laundering, tax evasion and other forms of economic subterfuge to hide profits and other evidence of … rhino horns. Likewise, political pressure and a major economic downturn in Yemen essentially ended that country's … killed in Zimbabwe, a country experiencing serious economic turmoil and a chaotic land reform process. Apart …
World Heritage, Wilderness and Large Landscapes and Seascapes
… with the knowledge and tools that enable human progress, economic development and nature conservation to take place … promotes the World Heritage Convention as a leading global instrument for conservation. Through partnerships and … might be found. Acknowledgements vi vii EEZ Exclusive Economic Zone ETPMC Eastern Tropical Pacific Marine Corridor …
African solutions in a rapidly changing world: nature-based solutions to climate change by African innovators in protected areas
… les institutions locales, et sur les aires protégées comme instrument global de gestion des terres. Le présent recueil … change more broadly. 5. facilitation of livelihood and economic diversification Alternative solutions need to be … livelihood. By increasing people’s incomes, livelihood and economic diversification have been made possible; people are …
Indigenous and traditional peoples and climate change
… as a consequence of historical, social, political and economic rejection and exclusion consequently belong to the … climate change on a sound, scientific, technical and socio-economic basis, taking into account current and future … to climate change differs considerably across socio-economic groups and that indigenous communities who are …
Women as change-makers in the governance of shared waters
… with the knowledge and tools that enable human progress, economic development and nature conservation to take place … United Nations Development Programme UNECE United Nations Economic Commission for Europe UNEP United Nations … relationship with water. Caste, age, ethnicity, economic status are other axes of social differentiation that …
Recycling used lead-acid batteries: health considerations (WHO)
… 18 4. The public health impact of lead exposure 21 5. Economic impact of lead exposure in countries 22 6. … increasing demand for motor vehicles as countries undergo economic development, mean that the demand for lead-acid … behaviour all contribute to an increased public health and economic burden. While the estimated IQ decrease in children …
Ecological Restoration for Protected Areas - Principles, Guidelines and Best Practices
… Areas (WCPA) and its Commission on Environmental, Economic and Social Policy (CEESP). Nigel chairs the WCPA … (Island Conservation, Canada); Ilpo Huolman (Centre for Economic Development, Transport and the Environment for … It offers hope of repairing ecological damage, renewing economic opportunities, rejuvenating traditional cultural …
Explaining Ocean Warming: Causes, scale, effects and consequences
… for the future matter from moral, social, ecological and economic perspectives. The value of our relationship with the … depending on their severity, may have enormous socio-economic and health effects in some regions of the world. … ships (e.g. Figure 3.17.4, which shows the recovery of an instrument that collects measurements of ocean temperature …