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D2 - Dams, Ecosystems and Fisheries

… it is critical to remember that this harm goes beyond biodiversity. In many watersheds, freshwater fisheries serve … dams on fisheries is not simply a matter of ecology and biodiversity. There are situations where the fisheries …
18 May 2026 Course lesson in Environmental Governance

Issues o compliance: Considerations for the international Regime on access and benefit sharing

… transboundary environmental issues such as climate change, biodiversity loss and pollution that must be dealt with … Key Questions for Decision Makers”, 2004, IUCN Regional Biodiversity Programme, Asia. 64 UNEP/CBD/WG-ABS/9/3. 34 I … Key Questions for Decision Makers, 2004, IUCN Regional Biodiversity programme, Asia, pp. 185. Compliance Mechanisms …
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Introduction to International Environmental Governance (IEG) - extract from InforMEA e-learning course

… across a wide range of sectors, including air, water, biodiversity, waste management, chemicals, and horizontal … manifested in problems such as deforestation, loss of biodiversity, pollution, soil erosion, decreasing quality and … CAN Environmental Agenda Focus Areas are: Climate change, biodiversity, water resources, disaster prevention and …
01 Sep 2017 Course lesson in Environmental Governance

Climate Change Vulnerability of Migratory Species

… be  taken  to address  climate  change  impacts on biodiversity. This  is being picked up at an  international  … n biodiversity‐related treaties including the Convention on Biodiversity, the  Ramsar Convention on Wetlands  … is currently proving  to be  the most urgent  threat  to biodiversity  from climate  change.  Further  degradation  …
18 May 2026 Document

Review and compilation of best practices in sustainable land management technologies, including adaptation

… Unproductive land restoration Human settlements Impact on biodiversity conservation Others Impact on climate change … Participation, collaboration and networking Impact on biodiversity conservation Impact on climate change mitigation …
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Scientific Assessment Report - UNECE Convention on Long-Range Transboundary Air Pollution - Summary for policy makers

… climate and energy policy as well as to agricultural and biodiversity policies. Most climate policy measures will … of the 9 population to secondary particles and the loss of biodiversity in nature areas will remain the responsibility …
18 May 2026 Document in Climate and Atmosphere

Change : Adaptation of water resources management to climate change

… and unavoidable loss of ecosystems’ functions and biodiversity is more than compensated through restoration. … measures to adapt to climate change. RESTORING FARM BIODIVERSITY TO COPE WITH CLIMATE VARIABILITY AND DROUGHTS IN … crop varieties carry a much greater risk. Maintaining crop-biodiversity for local small-scale farmers is an important …
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Review of the Legal and Policy Framework for Transboundary Natural Resource Management in Southern Africa

… Law defines “environment … in terms of … a combination of biodiversity of different organisms as well as the … and monitoring systems and the control of threats to biodiversity and other livelihood choices. Secondly, given … surprising as the focus of legislation has been to prevent biodiversity loss and environmental degradation and not to …
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Review and Analysis of specific Transboundary Natural Resources Management (TBNRM) Initiatives in the Southern African Region

… Law defines “environment … in terms of … a combination of biodiversity of different organisms as well as the … and monitoring systems and the control of threats to biodiversity and other livelihood choices. Secondly, given … surprising as the focus of legislation has been to prevent biodiversity loss and environmental degradation and not to …
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Establishing marine protected area networks

… available scientific information tells us that, to protect biodiversity and manage resources, we must establish … objectives include the full range of benefits that biodiversity provides, especially those that directly affect …
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