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Integrating mining and biodiversity conservation: Case studies from around the world
… in many regions. These increasing threats demand improved implementation of the convention by the states that are party … development. As noted in the Johannesburg Plan of Implementation, minerals are essential to modern life and … to ensure effective communication and continuity of implementation. As part of that process, the possible …
A window of opportunity for the Mekong Basin: the UN Watercourses convention as a basis for cooperation - A legal Analysis o fhow the UN Watercourses Convention complements the Mekong Agreement
… international law, the UNWC provides clarity regarding the implementation of international water law. As a global … the principal institution for coordinating cooperation and implementation of the Mekong Agreement between its member … have subsequently been accompanied by MRC Guidelines for Implementation. While these specific procedures were required …
Main Provisions of the Stockholm Convention - extract from InforMEA e-learning course
… techniques and best environmental practices. To facilitate implementation of Article 5, Parties recognized the need for … practices and to assist decision‑making in the implementation of action plans and other actions related to … http://chm.pops.int/Implementation/BATandBEP/Guidance/tabid/3636/Default.aspx 7. …
The Futures of Privately Protected Areas
… (NIES), in 2013 under its Aichi Biodiversity Target implementation programme, the ‘Double 20 campaign’ (or … nature conservation programmes (see table 12). The implementation of these programmes, beginning in the 1970s, … in the remaining three. In most provinces they receive implementation support from conservation NGOs. At the …
Introduction to the CMS Family - extract from InforMEA e-learning course
… and conservation measures and it supports for integrated implementation of biodiversity protection, research and … with lead responsibility for overseeing and guiding the implementation of CMS or one of its instruments nationally … with many different questions when dealing with national implementation. …
Controlling transboundary movements of hazardous wastes
… for such TBM with the aim of facilitating the effective implementation of the Convention. 1. Conditions for … The ban amendment: http://www.basel.int/Implementation/ … sound management of wastes: http://www.basel.int/Implementation/ … in hazardous and other wastes: http://www.basel.int/Implementation/ …
Access to and use of marine genetic resources: understanding the legal framework
… of the genetic resources is indeed important for ABS implementation. 2.1.2 Benet-sharing. The benet-sharing … in Perspective, Implications for International Law and Implementation Challenges, by E. Morgera, M. Buck and E. …
Persistent Organic Pollutants: Contaminated Site Investigation and Management Toolkit
… Austria Ding Qiong, Office for Stockholm Convention Implementation, Deputy Division Chief, Ministry of … two detailed case studies, which illustrate the successful implementation of these guidelines in Ghana and Nigeria. … will greatly enhance the likelihood of success in the implementation of POP-contaminated site management and …
Enabling the Whakatane Mechanism to contribute to conservation through securing communities' rights
… through the Whakatane Mechanism in Resolution 5.097 Implementation of the UN Declaration on the Rights of … account of the Whakatane Mechanism, particularly in its implementation of Articles 8(j) and 10(c) and its Programme … documenting and disseminating information about its implementation and its benefits in favour of biodiversity …